For some time now, New Zealand has had a potent seam bowling attack in the form of Tim Southee, Trent Boult and others.
The duo has troubled some of the best batting line-ups in the world and will be key to New Zealand's success in the competition.
However, their success at the event will depend upon on the nature of the surfaces on offer. If the pitches offer assistance, then they could be handful, else they will need to come up with something special to tackle the big bats at the other end.
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Shankar is a featured columnist for cricket at Sportskeeda. He has completed his education in B.E. (IEM) and PG Diploma in Multimedia Journalism and has a rich experience of around 7 years at various notable organizations.
Shankar enjoys the contests that cricket has to offer in various formats. His favorite teams are India and New Zealand and supports Manchester United in football. His all-time favorite cricketers are Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, and Adam Zampa, for their varied traits and skills.
Shankar covered the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup held in India, which Australia won by beating India in the final. He strives to be sensible in his reporting to deliver accurate, relevant, and ethical information.
Aside from watching cricket, he also enjoys reading and watching movies.