England vs New Zealand - 3rd Test

Author: Shubham
23 Jun 2022 09:14:16
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England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test of the New Zealand Tour of England 2022, at Headingley Cricket Stadium, Leeds

Weather Forecast
Overcast - 18'C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Headingley Cricket Stadium, Leeds, England 

(i) Total Matches - Tests

Overall - 79

Avg 1st Innings - 304
Avg 2nd Innings - 292
Avg 3rd Innings - 241
Avg 4th Innings - 166

Highest total - 653/4 (Australia vs England - 22nd July'1993)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

ENG - 78 - 35w/25l/18d
NZ - 8 - 2w/5l/1d

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

ENG 

Joe Root - 13th highest run scorer (551), Avg (42.38) - 8M/13I
Jonny Bairstow - 37th highest run scorer (340), Avg (42.50) - 6M/9I

Stuart Broad - highest wicket taker (46), Avg (26.30), SR (44.2) - 10M/19I
James Anderson - 3rd highest wicket taker (43), Avg (26.20), SR (53.7) - 11M/20I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) India vs England - 25th - 28th August'2021
78&278 vs 432 (ENG won by an innings & 76 runs) 

Pacers - 10w+8w+9w = 27w
Spinners - 0w+2w+1w = 3w

2) Australia vs England - 22nd - 25th August'2019
179&246 vs 67&362/9 (ENG won by 1 wicket)

Pacers - 10w+10w+8w+6w = 34w
Spinners - 0w+0w+1w+2w = 3w

3) Pakistan vs England - 1st - 3rd June'2018
174&134 vs 363 (ENG won by an innings & 55 runs) 

Pacers - 10w+9w+7w = 26w
Spinners - 0w+1w+3w = 4w

4) England vs West Indies - 25th - 29th August'2017 
258&490/8d vs 427&322/5 (WI won by 5 wickets)

Pacers - 9w+9w+4w+2w = 24w
Spinners - 1w+0w+4w+2w = 7w

5) England vs Sri Lanka - 19th - 21st May'2016 
298 vs 91&119 (ENG won by an innings & 88 runs) 

Pacers - 8w+10w+9w = 27w
Spinners - 2w+0w+1w = 3w

6) New Zealand vs England - 29th May - 2nd June'2015
350&454/8d vs 350&255 (NZ won by 199 runs) 

Pacers - 10w+9w+7w+7w = 33w
Spinners - 0w+0w+1w+3w = 4w

7) Sri Lanka vs England - 20th - 24th June'2014 
257&457 vs 365&249 (SL won by 100 runs) 

Pacers - 10w+10w+7w+10w = 37w
Spinners - 0w+0w+2w+0w = 2w

8) England vs New Zealand - 24th - 28th May'2013 
354&287/5d vs 174&220 (ENG won by 247 runs) 

Pacers - 9w+10w+2w+10w = 31w
Spinners - 1w+0w+3w+0w = 4w

SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 76w
2nd Innings - 75w
3rd Innings - 53w
4th Innings - 35w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 4w
2nd Innings - 3w
3rd Innings - 16w
4th Innings - 4w

Overall
(Pacers:Spinners)
(239w:37w)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue - 2013 onwards

England (ENG) 

1. Joe Root
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 59(98), 0(7), 104(167)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 121(165), 0(2), 45(72), 1(5), 13(32)&0w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 0w, 72(111), 28(22)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 77(205), 0(2), 31(108)

2. Jonny Bairstow
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(9), 140(183), 64(99)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(43), 4(15), 21(48)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 18(21), 26(22)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 36(68)

3. Zak Crawley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 

4. Ben Foakes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

5. Ollie Pope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 

6. Alex Lees
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

7. Harry Brook
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

8. Ben Stokes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 100(124)&2w, 12(9)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(13)&1w, 6(17)&1w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 58(108)&0w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 135(219)&3w, 29(51)&0w

9. James Anderson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w, 5w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 3w, 2w, 2w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 0w, 5w, 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w

10. Stuart Broad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 4w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 3w, 5w, 3w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 1w, 1w, 2w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w

11. Jamie Overton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

12. Jack Leach
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

13. Matty Pots
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

New Zealand (NZ) 

1. Kane Williamson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(50)&1w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 6(20)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3(23)&3w

2. Devon Conway
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

3. Tom Blundell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

4. Deryl Mitchell 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

5. Cam Fletcher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

6. Tom Latham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 84(180)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 3(17)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 

7. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

8. Henry Nicholls
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

9. Colin de Grandhome
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

10. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

11. Ajaz Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

12. Kyle Jamieson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

13. Matt Henry
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 

14. Trent Boult
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 2w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 0w 

15. Neil Wagner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

16. Tim Southee
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 0w

2. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall - 109
50w/12l/47d (in favour of ENG) 

(ii) Last 5 Matches
2w/1l/2d (in favour of ENG) 

(iii) On This Venue
8 - 5w/2l/1d (in favour of ENG) 

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) New Zealand vs England - 10th - 14th June'2022
553&284 vs 539&299/5 (ENG won by 5 wickets) 

Will Young - 47(70)&56(113)
Devon Conway - 46(62)&52(109)
Tom Blundell - 106(198)&24(53)
Dery Mitchell - 190(318)&62(131)
Trent Boult - 5w&3w
Tim Southee - 0w&1w
Matt Henry - 1w&1w

Alex Lees - 67(125)&44(81)
Ollie Pope - 145(239)&18(34)
Joe Root - 176(211)&3(4)
Ben Stokes - 46(33)&2w, 75(70)&0w
Ben Foakes - 56(104)&12(15)
Jonny Bairstow - 8(11)&136(92)
James Anderson - 3w&2w
Stuart Broad - 2w&3w
Jack Leach - 2w&1w
Matthew Potts - 1w&2w

2) New Zealand vs England - 2nd June'2022
132&141 vs 285&279/5 (ENG won by 5 wickets)

Deryl Mitchell - 13(35)&108(203)
Tom Blundell - 14(39)&96(198)
Colin de Grandhome - 42(50)&1w, 0(1)&0w
Tim Southee - 4w&0w
Trent Boult - 3w&1w
Kyle Jamieson - 2w&4w

Zak Crawley - 43(56)&9(29)
Joe Root - 11(15)&115(170)
James Anderson - 4w&2w
Stuart Broad - 1w&3w
Matt Potts - 4w&3w
Ben Stokes - 1w

3)England vs New Zealand - 10th - 13th June'2021
303&122 vs 388&41/2 (NZ won by 8 wickets)

Stuart Broad - 4w&0w
James Anderson - 1w&1w

Devon Conway - 80(143)&3(4)
Will Young - 82(204)&8(31)
Matt Henry - 3w&3w
Trent Boult - 4w&2w
Ajaz Patel - 2w&2w
Neil Wagner - 1w&3w

4) New Zealand vs England - 2nd - 6th June'2021 
378&169/6d vs 275&170/3 (Match Drawn) 

Devon Conway - 200(347)&23(64)
Henry Nicholls - 61(175)&23(36)
Tim Southee - 6w&1w
Kyle Jamieson - 3w&0w
Neil Wagner - 1w&2w

Joe Root - 42(113)&40(71)
James Anderson - 2w&0w
Stuart Broad - 0w&1w

5) New Zealand vs England - 29th November - 3rd December 2019
375&241/2 vs 476 (Match Drawn)

Tom Latham - 105(172)&18(29)
Kane Williamson - 3(4)&104(234)
Deryl Mitchell - 73(159)

Neil Wagner - 5w
Tim Southee - 2w

Joe Root - 226(441)
Ollie Pope - 75(202)
Stuart Broad - 4w

6) England vs New Zealand - 21st - 25th November 2019
353&197 vs 615/9d (NZ won by an innings & 65 runs) 

Ben Stokes - 91(146)&2w
Neil Wagner - 5w&3w
Tim Southee - 4w&1w

(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet

ENG 

Joe Root - 15th highest run scorer (992), Avg (41.33) - 13M/24I

Stuart Broad - 2nd highest wicket taker (72), Avg (27.33), SR (52.7) - 18M/33I
James Anderson - 4th highest wicket taker (63), Avg (28.82), SR (54.2) - 16M/30I

NZ

Kane Williamson - 28th highest run scorer (757), Avg (39.94) - 12M/21I

Tim Southee - 6th highest wicket taker (57), Avg (30.14), SR (63.7) - 14M/25I
Trent Boult - 8th highest wicket taker (54), Avg (24.14), SR (54) - 11M/21I
Neil Wagner - 14th highest wicket taker (44), Avg (29.70), SR (60.1) - 11M/19I

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H) - 2015 onwards

1. Joe Root
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(7), 2(22), 37(63), 0(6)&1w, 98(161)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 176(211), 42(113)&0w, 226(441), 1(5)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -  11(15), 11(61)&0w, 11(51), 54(128), 51(131), 84(139)&3w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3(4), 115*(170), 40(71)&1w, 0(2)&0w

2. Jonny Bairstow
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 101(170), 0(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(11), 1(9)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 36(54), 26(72)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 136(92), 16(15)

3. Zak Crawley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(6), 43(56), 2(10)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 17(27)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 0(4), 9(29), 2(25)

4. Ben Foakes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 56(104), 7(22)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 12(15), 32(92)

5. Ollie Pope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(49), 29(56)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 145(239), 7(27), 22(32), 75(202)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 23(20), 6(24)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 18(34), 10(27), 20(41)

6. Alex Lees
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 67(125), 25(77)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 44(81), 20(32)

7. Harry Brook
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

8. Ben Stokes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 91(146)&2w, 25(63)&0w, 0(8), 92(94)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(33)&2w, 1(9)&1w, 26(59)&0w, 6(17)&1w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 28(64), 12(8)&0w, 66(188), 101(92)&3w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 75(70)&0w, 54(110)&0w, 29(51)&0w

9. James Anderson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 4w, 3w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 4w, 2w, 2w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w

10. Stuart Broad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 6w, 3w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w, 4w, 5w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 3w, 1w, 2w, 3w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3w, 1w, 0w, 2w

11. Craig Overton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

12. Jack Leach
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 1w

13. Matty Pots
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 4w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 2w, 3w

14. Matt Parkinson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 1w

New Zealand (NZ) 

1. Kane Williamson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(22), 13(33)&0w, 4(20), 0(2)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(85), 22(48), 102(220), 132(262)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 15(34), 1(19)&0w, 104(234), 6(20)&3w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 0(1), 27(70)

2. Devon Conway
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 46(62), 3(7), 200(347)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 80(143)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 52(109), 13(34), 23(64)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3(4)

3. Tom Blundell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 106(198), 14(39)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 34(77)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 24(53), 96(198)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

4. Deryl Mitchell 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 190(318)&0w, 13(35), 73(159)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(22)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 62(131), 108(203)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

5. Cam Fletcher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling -
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

6. Tom Latham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(60), 1(17), 23(57), 105(172), 84(180)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(16), 8(21), 0(3), 26(112), 59(98)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 4(5), 14(33), 36(99), 18(29), 3(17)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 23(32), 83(207), 0(1)

7. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 47(70), 1(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 82(204)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 56(113), 1(6)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 8(31)

8. Henry Nicholls
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 30(52), 61(175), 16(48)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 41(125), 0(7), 145(268)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 3(18), 23(36)
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 13(24)

9. Colin de Grandhome
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(50)&1w, 0(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&0w, 65(128)&2w, 72(151)&0w, 29(39)
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 0(0)&0w, 9(5)&0w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 1w, 45(97)&4w, 0w

10. Michael Bracewell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 49(87)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 25(17)&0w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

11. Ajaz Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 0w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 2w

12. Kyle Jamieson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 4w, 0w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling -

13. Matt Henry
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 4w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 1w, 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3w, 2w

14. Trent Boult
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w, 1w, 4w, 6w, 4w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 3w, 1w, 2w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 5w

15. Neil Wagner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 5w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 3w, 0w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 2w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 3w, 2w

16. Tim Southee
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 4w, 6w, 2w, 4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w, 6w, 4w, 1w
3rd Batting/4th Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w
4th Batting/3rd Bowling - 1w, 5w, 1w, 1w, 2w

3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) ENGLAND (ENG) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Zak Crawley - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 4, 9, 43, 2, 40, 4, 62, 84, 17

2) Alex Lees - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 44,67, 20, 25, 44, 1, 44, 61, 27, 60, 11

3) Ollie Pope - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 18, 145, 62, 31, 96, 4, 84, 47, 5, 127

4) Joe Root - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3, 176, 115*, 11, 17, 3, 35, 8, 147, 4

5) Jonny Bairstow - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 136, 8, 9 16, 1, 23, 28, 66, 56, 1, 32

6) Ben Stokes - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 70&0w, 46&2w, 54&54&0w, 1&1w,  15&4w, 0&0w, 82, 26&0w, 161, 2&2w

7) Ben Foakes - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 12, 56, 32, 7, 91, 16, 63, 48, 45, 132

8) Matty Potts - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 3w, 4w, 4w, 7w, 6w, 0w, 2w, 6w

13) Jamie Overton - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 4w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 7w, 6w, 2w, 2w

10) Stuart Broad - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 3w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 4w

11) Jack Leach - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 1w, 5w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Harry Brook - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 29, 72, 60, 82, 41, 82, 123, 194, 84, 77

13) Matt Parkinson - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 3w

14) James Anderson - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2w, 3w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 3w, 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Joe Root, Ben Stokes

B) NEW ZEALAND (NZ) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Tom Latham - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 4, 26, 14, 1, 11, 4, 65, 20, 23, 140*

2) Will Young - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 56, 47, 1, 1,  46, 0, 55, 20, 134, 2

3) Devon Conway - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 52, 46, 13, 3, 4, 5, 16, 5, 0, 87, 56

4) Henry Nicholls - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 3, 30, 45, 72, 2, 19, 57, 2, 20*, 39

5) Deryl Mitchell - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 62, 190, 108, 13, 58, 19, 17&0w, 16&0w, 60

6) Tom Blundell - RHB, WK, RAO
Last 10 - 24, 106, 96, 14, 8, 0, 51, 55, 20, 33

7) Michael Bracewell - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 25&0w, 49&3w, 22&0w, 0w,  51*&1w, 3&1w, 3&3w, 1w, 81&2w, 127*&2w

8) Kyle Jamieson - RHB, RAF
Last 10 - 0w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w

9) Trent Boult - RHB, LAF
Last 10 - 3w, 5w, 4w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w

10) Tim Southee - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 2w

11) Matt Henry - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w

BENCH 

12) Neil Wagner - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 4w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 3w

13) Colin de Grandhome - RHB, RAM - (Ruled Out due to Injury) 
Last 10 - 0&0w, 42&1w, 39&1w, 2&0w, 26&2w, 66&1w, 0w, 11&4w, 1w, 11&1w

14) Cam Fletcher - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 50, 0, 0, 4, 4, 2, 10, 10, 9, 63

15) Ajaz Patel - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 0w, 1w

16) Kane Williamson - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 15, 2, 0, 8, 9, 0, 4, 47, 5, 16

Safe C/VC choices 
Deryl Mitchell, Devon Conway

Differential SL/GL C/VC choices

ENG - James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Matthew Potts, Jonny Bairstow 

NZ - Trent Boult, Tim Southee,  Will Young, Michael Bracewell

Important

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Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:44:50 GMT
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Sat, 02 Mar 2024 14:08:24 GMT
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:43:23 GMT
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Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:01:32 GMT
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Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:13:56 GMT
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Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:15:29 GMT
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Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:38:04 GMT
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Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:36:11 GMT
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Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:25:05 GMT
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