Kyle Jamieson who was out of action due to back surgery in February is set to return to international cricket with the UAE series. New Zealand is set to play 3-match T20I series against UAE in Dubai and then set to travel to England for a 4-match T20I series against England. New Zealand has announced their squad for both series. Kane Williamson (knee) and Michael Bracewell (Achilles) were not available for the selection as they are in rehabilitation with their respective injuries.
New Zealand’s T20I squad for UAE: Tim Southee (C), Adi Ashok, Chad Bowes, Mark Chapman, Dane Cleaver, Lockie Ferguson, Dean Foxcroft, Kyle Jamieson, Cole McConchie, Jimmy Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Henry Shipley, Will Young.
New Zealand’s T20I squad for England : Tim Southee (C), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi.
Schedule:
New Zealand vs UAE:
Aug 17 - 1st T20I v UAE - Dubai
Aug 19 - 2nd T20I v UAE - Dubai
Aug 20 - 3rd T20I v UAE - Dubai
New Zealand vs England:
Aug 25 - warm-up T20 - Worcester
Aug 27 - warm-up T20 - Bristol
Aug 30 - 1st T20I v England - Durham
Sept 1 - 2nd T20I v England - Manchester
Sept 3 - 3rd T20I v England - Birmingham
Sept 5 - 4th T20I v England - Nottingham