Arch-rivals Australia and New Zealand will take on each other in the second game of the ICC Champion Trophy 2017 in Edgbaston, England on June 2. Steven Smith-led side is looking confident for this high octane game as they showed their worth by winning the first warm-up encounter against Sri Lanka few days back. While on the other hand, New Zealand is hoping to turn the things around and will look to take the revenge of the 2015 World Cup final.
Where to watch the live telecast of Australia and New Zealand encounter on TV?
The live telecast of Australia vs New Zealand will be available on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 3 HD. The match will start at 15:00 IST.
Where to watch live streaming of Australia vs New Zealand ICC Champions Trophy 2017 encounter?
The live streaming of Australia vs New Zealand fixture is available on Hotstar.
New Zealand has won the toss and elected to bat v Australia today! #NZvAUS pic.twitter.com/RvXnmtTDmD
— ICC (@ICC) June 2, 2017
History:
Both the teams have played 4 games so far in the ICC Champions Trophy tournament and all four games have been won by Australia including the 2009 final.
Key Players
Australia
With presence of players like David Warner, Chris Lynn, Aaron Finch, Travis Head and Mitchell Starc, Australian side for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 tournament looks very good on paper. All the batsman in Australian line-up are on top of their forms.
Take a look behind the scenes, into the Australia dressing room at Edgbaston! __ #CT17 #NZvAUS pic.twitter.com/rLvCGx67Va
— ICC (@ICC) June 2, 2017
New Zealand:
With players like Matin Guptill, Luke Ronchi, Tom Latham, Neil Broom, Ross Taylor and skipper Kane Williamson, New Zealand will be to be a tough side to beat. As English soil favours the pace bowlers, Tim Southee and Trent Boult could prove lethal.
New Zealand were first to get here, now here’s the Australia arrival to @edgbaston! #CT17 #NZvAUS pic.twitter.com/30PrhjoHXM
— ICC (@ICC) June 2, 2017
Squads:
Australia
David Warner, Aaron Finch, Steven Smith, Chris Lynn, Travis Head, Matthew Wade, John Hastings, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa, Pat Cummins, James Pattinson, Glenn Maxwell, Moises Henriques
New Zealand
Jeetan Patel, Ross Taylor, Tim Southee, Luke Ronchi (wk), Neil Broom, Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson (c), Mitchell McClenaghan, Adam Milne, Colin de Grandhomme, Trent Boult, Tom Latham, Corey Anderson, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner
