NZ Playing 11: The New Zealand team will lock horns with the Australia team in the Finals of T20 World Cup 2021. They also secured 4 wins in 5 league matches and will be confident of securing a victory.
In the Semi finals of the tournament, they beat the strong England team in a thrilling encounter. The opposition batted well to post a score of 166 runs on the board. Then the opener Daryl Mitchell was terrific with his shot selections and scored 72 off 47 balls. While all rounder James Neesham struck 26 off 11 balls to help the New Zealand team in reaching the finals of the tournament.
Team News
The New Zealand team secured victory overs England in Semis of T20 World Cup.
1 change expected in the New Zealand’s Playing 11 against Australia.
NZ Playing 11 (likely)
The New Zealand team have been clinical with their performances across all the formats and need to keep trusting their abilities in the Finals. The team’s bowling performances have gone well, with them trusting their abilities and experience.
The batters have also clicked at right moment of the game. The players like Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill, have not been making runs in the last few matches, but have the capability to bounce back in fine fashion. But the talented batter Devon Conway has been ruled out of the fixture due to the injury concerns. In place of him, Tim Seifert is expected to feature in this match.
NZ Playing 11 (likely)
- Martin Guptill
- Daryl Mitchell
- Kane Williamson (c)
- Tim Seifert
- Glenn Phillips
- James Neesham
- Mitchell Santner
- Tim Southee
- Trent Boult
- Adam Milne
- Ish Sodhi
New Zealand Squad
New Zealand Squad: Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson (c), Devon Conway, Tim Seifert (wk), Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Todd Astle, Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson
4 Fantasy picks for New Zealand vs Australia from NZ
- Daryl Mitchell
The opener has been promoted up the order and has scored most runs in the tournament from New Zealand. In the last fixture, he scored 72 off 47 balls.
