By Lockie Ferguson and Adam Milne have returned to the team after struggling with injuries. Milne last played for New Zealand in a T20I in 2018.
Tim Southee to lead New Zealand
In Kane Williamson’s absence, Tim Southee will lead New Zealand against Bangladesh. The pacer has previously captained the Kiwis 15 times in T20Is.
“Tim’s a great leader in any Blackcaps side, we’ve seen how well he’s slipped into the T20 captain’s position in the past, and we look forward to him continuing to grow in the role,” Larsen said.
New Zealand’s squad for the 3-match T20I series against Bangladesh
Tim Southee (c), Finn Allen, Todd Astle, Hamish Bennett, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway (wk), Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Ish Sodhi, Will Young
