Ahmedabad, OCT 5: ICC World Cup: England vs New Zealand Opener: Defending champions eye competitive target. The match is being played in Ahmedabad.
New Zealand’s stand-in captain Tom Latham won the toss and decided to put England to bat first in the ICC World Cup 2023 opener played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday.
New Zealand rested regular captain Kane Williamson (knee) and fast bowler Tim Southee (thumb) to give them more time to recover from surgery.
SCORECARD
ENGLAND247/7 ( 44.0 OVERS)
LIVE SCORE
ENGLAND 247/7 IN 44.0 (RR: 5.61) | NEW ZEALAND: YET TO BAT