Test Cricket Tours - New Zealand to Bangladesh 2013-14

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Test Cricket Tours - New Zealand to Bangladesh 2013-14

Tour of Bangladesh 2013-14 Captain : Brendon McCullum

63rd New Zealand Test tour

Third Test-playing tour of Bangladesh by New Zealand

(October - November 2013)

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Previous tour

England 2013

Next tour

Sri Lanka 2013-14

Next tour of Bangladesh

not yet scheduled

Members of the Test tour party (15)

Opening batsmen: Peter Fulton, Hamish Rutherford.

Middle-order batsmen Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Brendon McCullum, Dean Brownlie, Tom Latham

All-rounder: Cory Anderson

Wicket-keeper: .B-J Watling

Slow bowler: Bruce Martin, Ish Sodhi

Fast bowlers: Doug Bracewell, Trent Boult, Mark Gillespie, Neil Wagner

C J Anderson	⋄ ND	22	LHB LMF	ODI

T A Boult	⋄ ND	24	LFM

D A J Bracewell	⋄ CD	23	RFM

D G Brownlie	⋄ C	29	RHB

P G Fulton	⋄ C	34	RHB opener

M R Gillespie	W	33	RFM

T W M Latham	⋄ C	21	LHB reserve WK	ODI

B B McCullum	⋄ O	32	RHB captain	ODI

B P Martin	⋄ A	33	SLA

H D Rutherford	⋄ O	24	LHB opener	ODI

I S Sodhi	ND	20	LBG

L R P Taylor	⋄ CD	29	RHB	ODI

N Wagner	⋄ O	27	LFM

B J Watling	⋄ ND	28	RHB WK

K S Williamson	⋄ ND	23	RHB OB vice-captain	ODI


Member of the limited-overs squad			A P Devcich (ND)	ODI
			⋄ G D Elliott (W)	ODI
			M J McClenaghan (A)	ODI
			N L McCullum (O)	ODI
			⋄ K D Mills (A)	ODI
			A F Milne (CD)	ODI
			C Munro (A)	ODI
			J D S Neesham (O)	ODI
			⋄ T G Southee (ND)	ODI

Provincial Representation :

(Plunket Shield teams)

A – Auckland (1)

C – Canterbury (3)

CD - Central Districts (2)

ND - Northern Districts (5)

O – Otago (3)

W – Wellington (1)

Average age of team at time of first Test match

(9 October 2013):

27 yrs 4 months.

ODI member of the squad for one-day internationals and T/20 in Bangladesh

⋄ contracted players (1 August 2013 to 31 July 2014)

Test Appearances made before the tour

McCullum 77, Taylor 48, Williamson 25, Bracewell 16, Boult 15, Fulton 15, Brownlie 14, Watling 14, Wagner 8, Gillespie 5, Rutherford 5, Martin 4, Anderson 0, Latham 0, Sodhi 0.

Tour Officials

Mike Sandle	Team Manager
Mike Hesson	Head coach
Bob Carter	Assistant coach
Paul Wiseman	Bowling coach
Paul Close	Physiotherapist
Andrew Bell	Doctor
Chris Donaldson	Strength & conditioning trainer
Gordon Penney	Video analyst
Richard Irvine	Media manager
Sam Dickason	Security manager

Selectors

National selection manager Bruce Edgar (chairman), Mike Hesson (coach)

Selection

Not considered: Daniel Vettori (achilles surgery), Tim Southee (ankle) and Martin Guptill (broken finger).

Test Tour Party Announced : Friday 6 September 2013.

Not selected: Contracted players Grant Elliott and Kyle Mills were not chosen for the Test part of the tour.

Limited-overs squad announced: 16 September 2013.

Time between selection and departure from New Zealand

17 days

(6 September - 23 September)

Travel

? Q Colombo Q Dhaka

Departure from New Zealand was on Monday 23 September for a pre-tour preparation camp in Sri Lanka. The players then flew to Bangladesh on 1 October

Thirteen players and a large group of officials landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 12 noon and stayed at the Sonargaon Hotel.. The players then travelled to Chittagdong on Wednesday 2 October, where captain Brendon McCullum, Neil Wagner and Hamish Rutherford joined them at the end of their Champions League T20 commitments.

Time spent in Bangladesh

x days

(1 October - )

On-tour selection panel

Mike Hesson (coach),

Reinforcements

Fixtures/Results

a	Chittagong	Bangladesh Cricket Board XI	Drawn
b	CHITTAGONG	BANGLADESH First Test
c	MIRPUR (DHAKA)	BANGLADESH Second Test
d	§ Mirpur, Dhaka	Bangladesh (1st ODI)
e	§ Mirpur	Bangladesh (2nd ODI)
f	§ Fatullah	Bangladesh (3rd ODI)
g	Å Sylhet	Bangladesh (T20)

h	§ Hambantota	Sri Lanka (1st ODI)
i	§ Hambantota	Sri Lanka (2nd ODI)
j	§ Dambullah	Sri Lanka (3rd ODI)
k	Å Kandy	Sri Lanka (1st T20)
l	Å Kandy	Sri Lanka (2nd T20)

⊕(T20)Twenty 20 international match

§ one-day international

Time spent in Bangladesh before First Test: x days

(October - 9 October)

Test appearances on tour

2 -

1 -

0 -

Highlights

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Tour Summary

	P	W	L	D	Aban
Test Matches	2				-
Other first-class matches	0	-	-	-	-
†Minor matches	0	-	-	-	-
§ One-day internationals	6				-
⊕ Twenty 20 internationals	3				-
All Matches	11				-

Return to New Zealand

Dhaka Q Colombo

from Bangladesh to Sri Lanka 7 November 2013

Home from Sri Lanka 22 November

Time away from New Zealand

x days

( to arrive back in NZ)

Finances

Written account of the tour

Postscript