Fast bowler Trent Boult is in line to play his first one-day worldwide in virtually a yr after being included in New Zealand’s 15-man squad for a four-match collection towards England subsequent month within the lead-up to the World Cup.
Boult, who declined a nationwide contract final yr, has skipped the format for the reason that 3-0 collection defeat to Australia in Cairns final September.
However, the 34-year-old is in line to play on the World Cup in India and can shake off some rust towards England within the collection beginning in Cardiff on September 8.
Fellow fast Kyle Jamieson has additionally been included within the Tom Latham-captained squad after recovering from again surgical procedure.
“We’re delighted to include Kyle in this squad alongside his earlier selection for the T20 squads to play the UAE and England,” coach Gary Stead stated in a New Zealand Cricket media launch.
“He’s been working extremely hard on his rehabilitation following back surgery and we’re looking forward to seeing him back playing on the international stage.
“It’s additionally nice to welcome Trent again into our ODI unit as he begins his preparation in direction of the World Cup in India.”
Allrounders Mark Chapman and Jimmy Neesham will miss the series as they await the births of their first children.
Kane Williamson will link up with the side during the England tour to train and continue his rehabilitation following surgery on a ruptured knee ligament in April.
Allrounder Michael Bracewell remains unavailable for selection as he continues to recover following surgery on his ruptured Achilles in June.
New Zealand will name their World Cup squad in early September and play a final ODI warm-up series in Bangladesh later in the month.
The Black Caps also named an extended T20 squad for a three-match series against United Arab Emirates starting next week, followed by a four-match series against England starting August 30.
NEW ZEALAND ODI SQUAD:
Tom Latham (capt), Finn Allen, Trent Boult, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Will Young.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
