International Cricket Council (ICC) has requested the international teams taking part in the 2021 T20 World Cup to submit their 15-man squads by 10 September. Each team is required to submit a list of 15 playing members and 8 support staff by the given deadline.
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So far, only New Zealand have announced their 15-man squad for the mega event. Blackcaps will be led by captain, Kane Williamson and include the likes of Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, and Tim Southee.
Here is New Zealand’s squad for the T20 World Cup:
| Kane Williamson (c) | Todd Astle | Trent Boult | Mark Chapman |
| Devon Conway | Lockie Ferguson | Martin Guptill | Kyle Jamieson |
| Daryl Mitchell | Jimmy Neesham | Glenn Phillips | Mitchell Santner |
| Tim Siefert | Ish Sodhi | Tim Southee | Adam Milne (injury cover) |
The T20 World Cup is scheduled to commence from 17 October in Oman. The first round will comprise eight teams, divided into two groups. The top two from each group at the end of this round will qualify for the Super 12s of the mega event.
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Super 12s are scheduled to begin from 24 October in UAE. The first match of the round will be played between arch-rivals Pakistan and India in a high-octane encounter. Both the teams are placed in group B, along with New Zealand, Afghanistan and two qualifiers. Top two teams from each group will advance into the semi-finals of the tournament.
Pakistan team management has also indicated that the national T20 squad is almost certain with only a couple of places yet to be filled. Pakistan have until 10 September to sort out their middle-order woes and select a strong 15-man squad for the 2021 T20 World Cup.
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