The exciting clash between England (ENG) and New Zealand (NZ) is set to kick off the 1st T20I series as part of the New Zealand tour of England 2023 at Seat Unique Riverside in Chester-le-Street. In terms of their historical head-to-head encounters, ENG holds a significant advantage with a tally of 14 wins against NZ’s 8. Their last T20I encounter saw England emerge victorious, securing a 20-run win over New Zealand.
England vs New Zealand, 1st T20I
New Zealand tour of England, 30 Aug 2023, Wed, 10:30 PM IST, Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
England
HC Brook, DJ Malan, WG Jacks, MM Ali, SM Curran, Rehan Ahmed, LS Livingstone, Jos Buttler (C), JM Bairstow, CJ Jordan, AU Rashid
New Zealand
Finn Allen, Devon Conway, MS Chapman, DJ Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Tim Seifert (wk), LH Ferguson, Tim Southee (C), AF Milne
