New Zealand

New Zealand depart for the UK for WTC final, England series

The New Zealand cricket team has departed to the UK for the forthcoming two-match series against England and the WTC final against India. The two-Test series against Joe Root-led England begins on June 2. On the other hand, the WTC final starts in Southampton on June 18. NZ star pacer Trent Boult is likely to miss both the games against England. Team India is also anticipated to leave for the UK in the first week of June after completing a rigid quarantine in Mumbai.