ENG vs NZ: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against England – ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Semi-Final 1

Updated - 10 Nov 2021, 10:30 AM

New Zealand Team
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New Zealand is set to face England in the semi-final of ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The ENG vs NZ, semi-final 1 match will take place on November 10. Sheikh Zayed Stadium is the venue of the match. England topped the group 1 points table and reached the semi-final. England played 5 matches during the super 12 round. They won 4 games and lost 1.

On the other hand, New Zealand finished on the 2nd spot in group 2 points table and qualified for the semi-finals. Out of 5 games, New Zealand won 4 games and lost 1. Ahead of ENG vs NZ semi-final clash in ICC T20 World Cup 2021, here we talk about New Zealand’s predicted playing XI in the match.

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ENG vs NZ: New Zealand’s Predicted Playing XI Against England – ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Semi-Final 1

Martin Guptill

Martin Guptill
Martin Guptill. (Photo: Twitter)

Martin Guptill will be the opener of the team in the next game. He is the top run-getter for New Zealand in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. He has scored 176 runs in 5 matches at an average of 35.20. He owns a strike rate of 131+ while batting and has also slammed a 93-run knock in one match.

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell
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Daryl Mitchell will be the other opener for the team in the next match. In 5 matches so far, Mitchell has mustered 125 runs at an average of 25.0. He owns a batting average of 25.0 and strike rate of 134+. His highest knock in the tournament is 49.

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Kane Williamson (C)

Kane Williamson
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Kane Williamson is the skipper of New Zealand in ICC T20 World Cup 2021 and will lead the team in the next game. Williamson has done a superb job for the team in batting. In 5 matches, he has scored 126 runs at an average of 42.0 and strike rate of 98.43.

Devon Conway (WK)

Devon Conway, International Cricket
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Devon Conway might be the wicketkeeper for New Zealand in the next game. In 5 games so far, he has scored 83 runs at an average of 27.66 and strike rate of 102+. He scored a crucial knock of unbeaten 36 runs in one match.

Glenn Phillips

Glenn Phillips
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Glenn Phillips might be another batsman in the next game. In 3 innings so far, he has scored 85 runs at an average of 42.50 and strike rate of 116+. He played an important unbeaten knock of 39 runs in one game for the team.

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James Neesham

James Neesham
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James Neesham will be another player in the playing XI in the next match. In 3 innings, he has scored 46 runs at an average of 46.0 and strike rate of 148+. In one match, he played a crucial knock of unbeaten 35 runs. He has also picked 2 wickets in the tournament.

Mitchell Santner

Mitchell Santner, T20 World Cup 2021
Mitchell Santner. Image-Twitter

Mitchell Santner might be the all-rounder for the team in the next game. In 5 matches so far, he has picked 2 wickets. He has bowled at a good economy of 6.55. With the bat, he has picked 8 runs in 2 innings.

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Adam Milne

Adam Milne
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Adam Milne might be one of the pacers in the team in the next game. In 4 games so far, he has scalped 2 wickets at an average of 54.0. He has bowled at a good economy of 6.75 in the tournament so far. As a replacement for Lockie Ferguson, Milne has done a good job for the team in the tournament so far.

Tim Southee

Tim Southee, New Zealand Bowler, T20 World Cup 2021
Tim Southee (Image Credit: Twitter)

Tim Southee will be another pacer in the team. Southee has bowled impressively for the team in T20 World Cup 2021. In 5 matches, he has picked 7 wickets at an average of 16.28 and economy of 5.70. Southee strengthens the team’s pacer attack and the team will not take risk of benching him in the next match.

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Trent Boult

Trent Boult
Trent Boult (Image Credit: Twitter)

Trent Boult will be another pacer in the team in the next game. The left-arm pacer is the most successful bowler for the team in the tournament. In 5 matches, he has scalped 11 wickets at an average of 10.45 and economy of 5.84.

Ish Sodhi

Ish Sodhi, T20 World Cup 2021
Ish Sodhi (Image Credit: Getty)

Ish Sodhi will be the spinner in the next game. In 5 matches, he has picked 8 wickets at an average of 15.25. He has also bowled at a good economy of 7.17. He is the 2nd highest wicket-taker for the team in the tournament.

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