New Zealand opener Devon Conway is set to miss the forthcoming third Test against Britain because of the looming birth of his most memorable youngster. The match is booked to start on Saturday, December 14, at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Conway has been supplanted by Imprint Chapman, who is scheduled to get the crew together with the group soon in front of the last match of the series.
“Family comes first in this environment and we’re all really excited for Dev and his wife Kim to welcome their first child. Mark was with the Test squad in India recently and returned to the Plunket Shield by scoring an impressive 276 – so it’s a good time for him to be joining us,” New Zealand head coach Gary Stead said in a statement released on nzc.com.
New Zealand, presently following 0-2 in the series, are supposed to show up in Hamilton on Wednesday, December 11. The Kiwis are in essence wiped out from the World Test Title (WTC) last race and need to keep away from a whitewash in the wake of losing a series to Britain at home without precedent for 16 years.
Everyone’s eyes will be centered around Mohammed Shami when Bengal goes head to head against Baroda in their Syed Mushtaq Ali Prize quarterfinal at the M Chinnaswamy Arena in Bengaluru this Wednesday.
West Indies versus Bangladesh ODI series will start on Sunday, December 8. The two groups will fight in an ODI series interestingly beginning around 2022. Bangladesh had whitewashed West Indies 3-0 in their past 50-over go head to head.
New Zealand opener Devon Conway is set to miss the forthcoming third Test against Britain because of the looming birth of his most memorable youngster. The match is booked to start on Saturday, December 14, at Seddon Park in Hamilton.