The New Zealand team is on a tour of England (ENG vs NZ) for a series of four T20s and four ODIs. The first match of the T20 series between the two teams will be played on August 30 at Chester-le-Street.
23 T20 Internationals have been played between England and New Zealand so far, in which England lead 14-8 and one match was abandoned. The last T20 series between the two teams was played in New Zealand in 2019, in which England won 3-2.
Possible playing XI for 1st T20 between ENG vs NZ
England
Jos Buttler (c), Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Dawid Malan, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood
New Zealand
Tim Southee (c), Devon Conway, Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry
match details
Match – England vs New Zealand, 1st T20
Date – 30 August 2023, 10.30 PM IST
Venue – Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
pitch report
In Chester-le-Street, both teams can win the toss and decide to bowl first. The team playing later might find the target a bit easier to chase and the team playing first would look to score above 175. The pitch will initially help the fast bowlers.
Dream11 Fantasy Tips for 1st T20 between ENG vs NZ
Fantasy Suggestion #1: Jos Buttler, Devon Conway, Harry Brook, Dawid Malan, Glenn Phillips, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Mitchell Santner, Daryl Mitchell, Chris Jordan, Tim Southee
Captain – Jos Buttler, Vice-Captain – Devon Conway
Fantasy Suggestion #2: Jos Buttler, Tim Seifert, Devon Conway, Harry Brook, Dawid Malan, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Chris Jordan, Tim Southee
Captain – Mitchell Santner, Vice-Captain – Sam Curran