The cricketing community is buzzing with excitement as we approach the highly anticipated ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. With several teams already revealing their line-ups for this grand event in India, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has also joined the excitement by introducing their strong 15-player squad for the prestigious World Cup.
Kane Williamson has made a remarkable recovery from injury and will once again he'll be the captain of the New Zealand cricket team for the upcoming World Cup season. One of the notable inclusions in the squad is Mark Chapman, who has earned his spot through consistent and impressive performances in the white ball format.
Rachin Ravindra, a talented 23-year-old who is a spin bowling expert, also being a handy all-rounder. Rachin has been making quite a buzz in the world of limited-overs cricket lately with his impressive performances, and it hasn't gone unnoticed by the selectors. His unique spin-bowling skills are set to add an exciting twist to our team's dynamic.
It's great to see some players making the cut, but there are a few players who won't be joining us on this journey.
First off, we have Finn Allen, the young top-order batter with loads of potential. Unfortunately, this time around, he won't be part of the squad. The same goes for Tim Seifert, our reliable backup wicketkeeper. Instead, the team management has decided to stick with Tom Latham as our sole wicketkeeper for the tournament.
And then there's Adam Milne, our fast bowler who's been through the ups and downs. He recently faced a setback with a hamstring injury during New Zealand's tour of England, and regrettably, he won't be able to make it to the World Cup.
Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young
Who is the captain of New Zealand for ODI World Cup 2023?▼
Kane WIlliamson is appointed as the captain of New Zealand squad for ICC ODI Word Cup 2023.
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