New Zealand cricket team announced their 15-member squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Led by captain Mitchell Santner, the team boasts of the likes of Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway among the others. The Kiwis will kick-start the marquee tournament by taking on co-hosts Pakistan in Karachi on February 19.
New Zealand’s Champions Trophy squad announced
Veterans Kane Williamson and Tom Latham have also been named a part of the squad. Santner was recently handed over captaincy as the baton passed from Williamson to the next generation. The squad boasts of a formidable all-round unit comprising of Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Philips and Michael Bracewell. Pacers Ben Sears, Natham Smith and William O’Rourke will be playing their maiden ICC event while old guards Lockie Ferguson and Matt Henry will spearhead the attack.
Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young
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New Zealand have named pacer Jacob Duffy as reserve, in case Ferguson is unavailable due to his franchise cricket commitments.
New Zealand schedule for Champions Trophy
- 19 February – Pakistan vs New Zealand, Karachi
- 24 February – Bangladesh vs New Zealand, Rawalpindi
- 2 March – India vs New Zealand, Dubai
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