New Zealand Names 16-Man Squad for Upcoming T20 Series Against India

New Zealand has announced a sixteen-man squad for the upcoming five-match T20 International series against India, which starts on October twenty-second.

Team Changes

Rachin Ravindra will miss this part of the series due to a shoulder injury, though he is expected to return for the following ODI games. New Zealand Head Coach Rob Walter stated that the team wants him to take his time with recovery since he will play a big part for them over the summer. Adam Milne returns to the squad after being away for more than a year.

Squad Details

Coach Walter noted that the team will use all sixteen players during the series to manage player workloads. The full squad features Mitchell Santner as captain, along with Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Zak Foulkes, Matt Henry, Bevon Jacobs, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert, and Nathan Smith. Walter also mentioned that most matches are expected to be sold out as they prepare to face the current T20 world champions at home.