Nethula debuts for BLACKCAPS | Zimbabwe win toss and bowl
Monday 6 February 2012, 1:56PM
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The BLACKCAPS will bat first in the second One Day International of the National Bank Series after Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor won the toss and elected to bowl at Cobham Oval, Whangarei.
Spinner Tarun Nethula will make his debut, becoming BLACKCAP number 171 while Nathan McCullum has been named 12th man. Jacob Oram also comes into the side in a straight swap for Doug Bracewell with Michael Bates the other player to miss out today.
Team to play Zimbabwe:
Brendon McCullum (c) – Shirt number 42
Dean Brownlie – 59
Andrew Ellis – 33
Martin Guptill – 31
Tom Latham – 23
Kyle Mills – 37
Tarun Nethula - 36
Rob Nicol – 28
Jacob Oram - 24
Tim Southee – 38
Kane Williamson – 22
12th man: Nathan McCullum – 15
BLACKCAPS v Zimbabwe
Cobham Oval, Whangarei
6 February 2012
11.00am start