NZ tour of Australia: Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson and Matt Henry back in ODI squad

New Zealand will have their front-line ODI rate attack for the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee series in Australia with Trent Boult, Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson all suitable for the 3-game series starting March 13 in Sydney.

The trio were eliminated of the current ODI series over India with injuries which New Zealand won 3-0, however will return as expert seamers together with Tim Southee and increasing novice Kyle Jamieson. Hamish Bennett and Scott Kuggeleijn have actually been overlooked of the 15- guy squad.

Coach Gary Stead stated they would need to be at their outright best to keep the prominent trans-Tasman trophy.

“Playing Australia in Australia is one of the terrific difficulties in world cricket and you understand you will be seriously evaluated in all elements of the game.

” Our one-day system is a quite settled one with plenty of experience and I believe that revealed in the current series versus India.

” It’s an honour to complete for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy and I understand it implies a lot to the players to have the trophy in our cabinet.

“It’s great to welcome back the class of Trent, Matt and Lockie Ferguson who spearheaded our run to the World Cup final last year,” he added.

Squad: Kane Williamson (c), Tom Blundell, Trent Boult, Colin de Grandhomme, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Jimmy Neesham, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor.