Zak Crawley’s T20i call, Return Odi of Sam Curran highlights the Tournée des découades d’Anglertre for New Zealand

England officially announced their ODI and T20i teams for the next tour of New Zealandwith Harry Brook Appointed captain for the two formats. The tour, which should take place in October and November, is a key opportunity for the team to take a momentum before an occupied cricket calendar, which includes ashes Australia. The selection committee opted for a mixture of established stars and promising young talents, pointing out the emphasis on immediate performance and future development.
Zak Crawley wins Maiden T20i Call, Sam Curran returns to the ODI configuration
The squads have a mixture of familiar and fresh faces. In a significant development, Kent Patte Zak Crawley won his first call to the T20I team, a reward for its coherent performances, in particular in The hundred. Versatile Sam Curran And Liam Dawson Return to the ODI configuration, adding a precious depth to the team. Their inclusion emphasizes the versatile players of England who can contribute both with the bat and the ball.
The T20i team will be without certain key players for certain parts of the tour due to the management of the workload. Pacer Jofra Archerwhich is a crucial asset for England, will be rested for the T20i series. In the same way, Ben Duckett And Jamie Smith Also given a break in the shortest format, allowing them to prepare for the next series of tests. Meanwhile, Lancashire Seamer SAQIB MAHMOOD The whole visit will be seen as he recovers from a minor knee operation.
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An overview of the future
Meanwhile, Brook’s appointment as a captain for the two white ball teams solidifies his growing influence within the team. Without forgetting, he is also appointed vice-captain in the Ashes of England team. This decision is a clear vote of confidence of the selectors, positioning it as a long -term leader for England cricket. Brook’s aggressive striking style and the strategic sense should bring a dynamic advantage as the team approaches.
The tour provides a precious platform for new and return players to exercise their complaint for a permanent place. The inclusion of young talents as Sonny Baker And Jacob Bethell alongside experienced players as If buttler And Fair Rashid Created a balanced team. This visit will be a test of their adaptability and their performance in different conditions, offering them a chance to impress selectors and create a case for future selections.
In particular, the tour started on October 18, 2025, with a T20I series of three games, followed by so many Odi. The T20is will be held in Hagley Oval and Eden Park, while the ODIs will take place in Bay Oval, Seddon Park and Sky Stadium.
England White-Ball Squads for New Zealand Tour
T20i: Harry Brook (Captain), Rehan Ahmed, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler (Wicketkeeper), Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Luke Wood.
Odi: Harry Brook (Captain), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Luke Wood.
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