Accidents rule out Roy and Santner as New Zealand bowl first
New Zealand gained the toss and selected to bowl first vs England
Jason Roy suffered a second again spasm in six days on Wednesday morning, ruling him out of England’s third ODI towards New Zealand. Roy missed the primary two video games of the collection after sustaining the identical harm on the morning of the collection opener.
Dawid Malan returns to the England aspect after lacking Sunday’s win on the Ageas Bowl, following the start of his second little one, and can open the batting alongside Jonny Bairstow in Roy’s absence. Harry Brook was omitted after scores of 25 and a couple of within the first two ODIs.
Chris Woakes returned rather than David Willey, with Gus Atkinson and Reece Topley each taking part in their third video games of the collection. Adil Rashid and Mark Wood stay on the bench as England take a cautious strategy with their health.
For New Zealand, Mitchell Santner missed out after jarring his knee within the discipline throughout their defeat on Sunday. Ben Lister, who was drafted into the squad as cowl for the injured Adam Milne, was picked for his second ODI cap whereas Lockie Ferguson and Kyle Jamieson got here in for Matt Henry and Tim Southee.
New Zealand made a fourth change to their XI by restoring Will Young to the highest of the order after positioning him at No. 3 final trip. That meant Finn Allen was squeezed out, with Henry Nicholls – who was omitted of their provisional World Cup squad this week – returning to the aspect at first drop.
England: 1 Dawid Malan, 2 Jonny Bairstow, 3 Joe Root, 4 Ben Stokes, 5 Jos Buttler (capt/wk), 6 Moeen Ali, 7 Liam Livingstone, 8 Sam Curran, 9 Chris Woakes, 10 Gus Atkinson, 11 Reece Topley
New Zealand: 1 Will Young, 2 Devon Conway, 3 Henry Nicholls, 4 Daryl Mitchell, 5 Tom Latham (capt/wk), 6 Glenn Phillips, 7 Rachin Ravindra, 8 Kyle Jamieson, 9 Lockie Ferguson, 10 Trent Boult, 11 Ben Lister