Mitchell will be rested as part of his workload management, according to New Zealand Cricket (NZC), which announced on Saturday that New Zealand has already taken a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.
All-rounder Rachin Ravindra will start in Daryl Mitchell’s place in the New Zealand squad for Sunday’s encounter in Christchurch in the T20 International against Pakistan, the home team said.
Mitchell will be rested as part of his workload management, according to New Zealand Cricket (NZC), which announced on Saturday that New Zealand has already taken a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.”It’s critical to put Dale in the best possible position to perform in international cricket as he is a key player for us in all three formats,” head coach Gary Stead stated.
“As he continues his comeback to cricket, Rajin is returning from a period of rest himself and will offer a valuable skill set to the group in this final match.”
After testing positive for COVID-19, Devon Conway was unable to participate in Friday’s triumph. To decide whether to field him for the last Twenty20 match, New Zealand will hold off until Sunday morning.
New Zealand leads the five-match series 4-0, and Mitchell will be rested as part of his workload management, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced on Saturday.”Daryl is an important player for us across all three formats and ensuring he’s in the best place to perform in international cricket is vital,” Gary Stead, the coach, said.
“Rachin is coming off a period of rest himself and will bring a valuable skill set to the group in this final match as he continues his return to cricket.”
Devon Conway did not win on Friday because he tested positive for COVID-19. New Zealand will wait until Sunday morning to decide whether or not to field him in the final T20.
