Christchurch (Nz), Aug 22 (Ians) New Zealand A squad including seven international-capped players and two new faces has been selected upcoming tour of Australia, country’s Cricket board said on Tuesday.
The tour, which comprises two first-class four-day matches and three 50-over matches, begins on August 31. The team departs for Australia on August 24 ahead of the first four-day match at Allan Border Field in Brisbane starting on August 28.
Tim Seifert, Tom Bruce, Jacob Duffy, Scott Kuggeleijn and Ajaz Patel along with Adi Ashok and Dean Foxcroft, who recently made their full international debuts against the United Arab Emirates in Dubai, are the seven international-capped players selected to face Australia A in Brisbane.
Ashok and Foxcroft will be available for the second first-class match in MacKay joining the squad after their involvement in the BlackCaps warm-up matches in England, while Seifert will join the squad for the final two one-day matches.
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The tour, which comprises two first-class four-day matches and three 50-over matches, begins on August 31. The team departs for Australia on August 24 ahead of the first four-day match at Allan Border Field in Brisbane starting on August 28.
Tim Seifert, Tom Bruce, Jacob Duffy, Scott Kuggeleijn and Ajaz Patel along with Adi Ashok and Dean Foxcroft, who recently made their full international debuts against the United Arab Emirates in Dubai, are the seven international-capped players selected to face Australia A in Brisbane.
Ashok and Foxcroft will be available for the second first-class match in MacKay joining the squad after their involvement in the BlackCaps warm-up matches in England, while Seifert will join the squad for the final two one-day matches.
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- 8/22/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Bengaluru, Sep 18 (Ians) Joe Carter’s fighting century (111) went in vain as India A beat New Zealand A by 113-run victory on Day 4 of the third unofficial Test, to win the three-match series 1-0 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, here on Sunday.
Chasing a target of 416 for victory, New Zealand A were bowled out for 302 in the second innings with Saurabh Kumar bagging a five-wicket haul (5/103).
New Zealand A, who started the day at 20/1, lost Joe Walker early as he was bowled by Shardul Thakur. Thereafter, Carter and Dane Cleaver stitched a partnership of 85 runs for the third wicket at a brisk rate.
However, India A managed to break the partnership just before the break, with Saurabh getting Cleaver out leg-before for his second wicket.
New Zealand A, who went into lunch at 118/3, kept India A at bay for the majority of the second session courtesy of an 82-run stand for the fourth wicket between Carter-Chapman.
Chasing a target of 416 for victory, New Zealand A were bowled out for 302 in the second innings with Saurabh Kumar bagging a five-wicket haul (5/103).
New Zealand A, who started the day at 20/1, lost Joe Walker early as he was bowled by Shardul Thakur. Thereafter, Carter and Dane Cleaver stitched a partnership of 85 runs for the third wicket at a brisk rate.
However, India A managed to break the partnership just before the break, with Saurabh getting Cleaver out leg-before for his second wicket.
New Zealand A, who went into lunch at 118/3, kept India A at bay for the majority of the second session courtesy of an 82-run stand for the fourth wicket between Carter-Chapman.
- 9/18/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Auckland, Aug 18 (Ians) New Zealand Cricket on Thursday named a New Zealand A squad featuring seven players with international experience to tour India for red and white ball fixtures in September.
The matches, all against India A, will be the first time a New Zealand A side has played overseas since the 2018 tour to the United Arab Emirates to play Pakistan A.
Alongside the players with full International experience, the squad also features five players with a chance to represent New Zealand A for the first time: Chad Bowes, Matt Fisher, Ben Lister, Robbie O’Donnell, and Joe Walker.
Wellington pace-bowler Logan van Beek returns to the Nz A programme after stints with the Netherlands, with the Icc eligibility rules allowing him to play for both sides concurrently, Nzc said in a release.
Tom Bruce (Central Districts) and Robbie O’Donnell (Auckland) have been named co-captains for the tour which...
The matches, all against India A, will be the first time a New Zealand A side has played overseas since the 2018 tour to the United Arab Emirates to play Pakistan A.
Alongside the players with full International experience, the squad also features five players with a chance to represent New Zealand A for the first time: Chad Bowes, Matt Fisher, Ben Lister, Robbie O’Donnell, and Joe Walker.
Wellington pace-bowler Logan van Beek returns to the Nz A programme after stints with the Netherlands, with the Icc eligibility rules allowing him to play for both sides concurrently, Nzc said in a release.
Tom Bruce (Central Districts) and Robbie O’Donnell (Auckland) have been named co-captains for the tour which...
- 8/18/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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