The upcoming T20I series between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and New Zealand (NZ) in 2023 promises an exciting clash of cricketing talents, featuring three action-packed T20I matches.
Set to unfold from the 17th to the 20th of August, the series is poised to attract fans at the iconic Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
The inaugural encounter of the UAE vs NZ series is all set to begin on the 17th of August, 2023, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This will be followed by the second T20I on the 19th of August, with the venue remaining the same.
The UAE vs NZ series finale is scheduled for the 20th of August, marking the conclusion of an anticipated showdown between the UAE and NZ cricket teams.
The New Zealand squad for the UAE tour has been announced, under the leadership of Tim Southee. Dean Foxcroft and Adi Ashok, two emerging talents with commendable performances in domestic cricket, have earned their maiden call-ups to the squad for the UAE leg.
Check complete details on the New Zealand Tour of UAE 2023, full schedule, squads, previous records and more.
UAE vs NZ T20I Series 2023: Complete Schedule, Venues
Aug 17, United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand, 1st T20I
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
7:30 PM
Aug 19, SatUnited Arab Emirates vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
7:30 PM
Aug 20, United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
7:30 PM
New Zealand Squad for UAE tour
Tim Southee (C), Chad Bowes, Mark Chapman, Dane Cleaver, Lockie Ferguson, Dean Foxcroft, Kyle Jamieson, Cole McConchie, Jimmy Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Henry Shipley, Will Young, Adi Ashok
UAE squad for the T20I series against New Zealand
Yet to be announced
UAE vs NZ T20I Series 2023: Head-to-Head records
As per the T20 head-to-head encounters, the UAE and New Zealand have never crossed paths before, marking a historic occasion for both nations. With the UAE’s T20 record encompassing 72 matches, they boast 35 victories and 36 defeats, while one match concluded without a result.
On the other hand, New Zealand’s T20 journey spans 192 matches, showcasing 97 wins and 80 losses, accompanied by 10 ties and 5 matches with no outcome. As the UAE and NZ prepare to script a new chapter in their cricketing narrative, the stage is set for a riveting and thrilling encounter on the T20 international stage.
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