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Source: ESPN Cricinfo

New Zealand to Bowl First; Forde, Foxcroft Return to Spin-Heavy Sides

New Zealand has won the toss and opted to bowl first in the ongoing match. Both competing teams have announced a single change to their respective playing XIs for the encounter. Forde and Foxcroft are confirmed to return to their sides, which are noted for featuring a significant number of spin bowlers.

By Fainaron·Jul 13, 2026 (6 hours ago)·1 views
New Zealand to Bowl First; Forde, Foxcroft Return to Spin-Heavy Sides

New Zealand has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the match. This decision sets the stage for the contest, with New Zealand taking to the field first.

Both participating teams have made one alteration to their respective playing line-ups. These changes include the return of Forde and Foxcroft to their squads.

Notably, both teams are described as boasting spin-heavy line-ups, indicating a strategic emphasis on spin bowling in their team compositions.

(Source: ESPN Cricinfo)

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