DHAKA: England are facing New Zealand bowlers in the teams’ ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Pool A match at Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Friday morning.
The ninth match of the International event kicked off at 7:00am Bangladesh time.
Earlier, England won the toss and decided to bat. Both sides, however, made no change to their teams.
England began their WC mission by loosing with the tournament co-host Australia.
Another co-host New Zealand, in their first match, defeated Sri Lanka. Kiwis, in their second match, also won over the Scotland and topped the Pool A point list.
Squads
New Zealand
BB McCullum*, CJ Anderson, TA Boult, GD Elliott, MJ Guptill, TWM Latham, MJ McClenaghan, NL McCullum, KD Mills, AF Milne, L Ronchi†, TG Southee, LRPL Taylor, DL Vettori, KS Williamson
England
EJG Morgan*, JC Buttler†, MM Ali, JM Anderson, GS Ballance, IR Bell, RS Bopara, SCJ Broad, ST Finn, AD Hales, CJ Jordan, JE Root, JWA Taylor, JC Tredwell, CR Woakes
BDST: 0705/1228 HRS, FEB 20, 2015