A five-match T20 series will be played between Pakistan and New Zealand from April 18, 2024.
New Zealand cricket team is going to tour Pakistan very soon for a five-match T20 series. However, before the start of this T20 series, the Kiwi team has suffered a big setback. Let us tell you that due to injury, two players of the team are completely out of this tour.
These two players were out of T20 series
Let us tell you that before the start of the T20 series against Pakistan, star bowler Adam Milne and batsman Finn Allen have been out of the New Zealand team due to injury. New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has recently given a statement regarding the injury of both the players. It is being told that Finn has suffered a back injury, while bowler Adam has injured his ankle during a training session.
In an official statement, New Zealand Cricket said – Looking at their (Adam Milne and Finn Allen) injuries, it seems that they will not be able to take part in the five-match T20 series starting in Rawalpindi next week. Information about when he will be able to return to cricket will be given in the coming weeks.
Also, let us tell you that in place of Finn Allen and Adam Milne, the New Zealand Cricket Board has given wicketkeeper batsman Tom Blundell and uncapped all-rounder player Jack Fox as replacements respectively. Also, let us tell you that due to participation in the ongoing IPL, the main players of the Kiwi team will not be able to participate in this series against Pakistan.
Complete schedule of Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 series:
First T20 match – 18 April, Rawalpindi
Second T20 match – 20 April, Rawalpindi
Third T20 match – 21 April, Rawalpindi
Fourth T20 match – 25 April, Lahore
Fifth T20 match – 27 April, Lahore