After a bad defeat against Pakistan in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2022 played in Australia, the New Zealand team has now lost three matches against England in the semi-finals. Ready for the three-match ODI and T20 series. Before the start of the series, Captain Kane Williamson held a press conference and praised the Indian team and Hardik Pandya.
Hardik Pandya Is A Superstar – Kane Williamson
The ODI and T20 series between India and New Zealand will start on 18 November 2022. Earlier, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson participated in the press conference; he praised Indian team captain Hardik Pandya here. Williamson said that Hardik is a superstar and also a big match-winner. However, he also said that I have never played under Hardik’s captaincy, so I cannot say anything about that.
Umran Malik’s Pace is Fantastic – Williamson
On the other hand, Umran Malik, who was selected in the Indian team for the series against New Zealand, was also praised by Williamson, who said that his speed is excellent. It was a great experience playing with him in the IPL. He further said that it is very exciting when you can score 150 runs as a fast bowler.
New Zealand T20 squad: Kane Williamson (captain), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Blair Tickner.
New Zealand ODI squad: Kane Williamson (captain), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee.