Milne was out of the squad during New Zealand’s tour of Australia due to an achilles injury sustained while playing against Ireland in July. The tri-series will prove to be critical for all three teams as it will help them prepare for the forthcoming World Cup. On the other hand, Jamieson suffered a back injury while playing against England, and he has been out of the setup ever since. New players likely to get maiden World Cup callupsThe ICC has granted the Black Caps additional time past the deadline for announcing the lineup for the Twenty20 World Cup due to logistical reasons. NZC handed contracts to opening batter Finn Alen, who has been in fine touch recently, and also Blair Tickner.

Source: Stuff September 16, 2022 07:42 UTC