England will be up against New Zealand in the 1st match of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 5. This much-anticipated game of the World Cup could be the most crucial game for both teams.
England, the defending champions of 2019 ODI World Cup, are coming off a solid win in their warm-up against Bangladesh. Meanwhile, New Zealand, the runner-ups of 2019 ODI World Cup managed to win both their warm-up matches against Pakistan and South Africa.
Jos Buttler is the skipper of England, while Tom Latham is the captain of New Zealand. These two teams have played a total of 95 matches against each other, where England won 45 games while New Zealand won 44 matches. Here we talk about possible playing XI of both teams.
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England vs New Zealand Possible Playing 11
ICC ODI World Cup 2023: England Playing 11 vs New Zealand, Match 1
Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Liam Livingstone, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, Reece Topley, Mark Wood
ICC ODI World Cup 2023: New Zealand Playing 11 vs England, Match 1
Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Will Young, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Tom Latham (c & wk), Tim Southee, Matt Henry, Trent Boult
England vs New Zealand Full Squad
England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.
