In one of the crucial matches of 2019 World Cup, England and New Zealand will lock horns at Riverside Ground on Wednesday. Both the teams will fight to fix their spot in the semi-finals.
England which is placed on the 4th spot on the points table would come up with the confidence of defeating India in their last match. England has 10 points and it needs to win this match to get the place into the semi-finals.
New Zealand that has showcased brilliant performance in the tournament lost its last two matches against Pakistan and Australia. New Zealand would look to win against England to get back on the track at this crucial time.
England: Joe Root, Jos Butler, Jofra Archer
New Zealand: Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Trent Boult
Matches Played: 89
Won by England: 40
Won by New Zealand: 43
Tied: 02
N/R: 04
Total matches: 8
Won by New Zealand: 5
Won by England: 3
England: Eoin Morgan, Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Liam Plunkett, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood.
New Zealand: Henry Nicholls, Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Tom Latham, Colin de Grandhomme, Jimmy Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Date: Tuesday, 3rd July 2019
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
League: ICC World Cup 2019
Live Telecast: Star Network
Online Streaming: Hotstar