New Zealand will tackle United Arab Emirates (UAE) within the first Twenty International of a three-match collection on Thursday in Dubai. This will likely be their first-ever assembly within the shortest format of the sport.
While New Zealand’s second-string squad will likely be led by pacer Tim Southee, UAE will likely be helmed by Muhammad Waseem, who will make his T20I captaincy debut.
The Black Caps are coming off a 2-2 collection draw in opposition to Pakistan away from house in April whereas UAE confronted a 1-2 defeat in opposition to Afghanistan at house in February.
Here are the anticipated taking part in XIs forward of the primary T20I:
NEW ZEALAND PREDICTED XI
Tim Seifert (wk), Chad Bowes, Will Young, Mark Chapman, Dean Foxcroft, Rachin Ravindra, James Neesham, Tim Southee (c), Kyle Jamieson, Mitchell Santner, Jacob Duffy.
UAE PREDICTED XI
Muhammad Waseem (c), Vriitya Aravind (wk), Basil Hameed, Asif Khan, Ansh Tandon, Aryansh Sharma, Ali Naseer, Sanchit Sharma, Mohammad Jawadullah, Junaid Siddique, Jash Giyanani.
NZ VS UAE 1ST T20I DREAM11 PREDICTION
WICKETKEEPERS
Tim Seifert (vc), Vriitya Aravind
BATTERS
Muhammad Waseem, Mark Chapman, Will Young
ALL-ROUNDERS
Mitchell Santner (c), James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra
BOWLERS
Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy
Team composition: UAE 2:9 NZ Credits Left: 11.0
THE SQUADS
NEW ZEALAND
Tim Southee (c), Chad Bowes, Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Dean Foxcroft, Cole McConchie, Mitchell Santner, Dane Cleaver (wk), Tim Seifert (wk), Adithya Ashok, Kyle Jamieson, Ben Lister, Jacob Duffy.
UAE
Muhammad Waseem (c), Ali Naseer, Ansh Tandon, Aryansh Sharma (wk), Asif Khan, Aayan Afzal Khan, Basil Hameed, Ethan D’Souza, Mohammed Faraazuddin, Jash Giyanani, Junaid Siddique, Lovepreet Singh, Mohammad Jawadullah, Sanchit Sharma, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Zahoor Khan.
NEW ZEALAND VS UAE T20I SERIES 2023 LIVE STREAMING INFO
The first T20I between New Zealand and UAE will likely be telecast LIVE on the Star Sports Network in India at 7:30 PM IST. The match will even be out there for LIVE streaming on the FanCode app and web site.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com