Only a few days are left for the start of T20 World Cup 2026. In such a situation, a bad news is coming for New Zealand. The team’s star fast bowler Adam Milne is out of the entire tournament due to injury. According to the release of New Zealand Cricket, Adam Milne suffered this injury during the SA20 League. Kyle Jamieson has been included in the squad as his replacement, who is currently playing a 5-match T20 series in India. Jamieson was already part of New Zealand’s traveling reserves. Cricket New Zealand has also released its updated squad. New Zealand is part of Group D in the T20 World Cup. Their first match is against Afghanistan on 8 February.
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According to a New Zealand Cricket release, Adam Milne has been ruled out of the ICC T20 World Cup due to a left hamstring injury and has been replaced by Kyle Jamieson in the Blackcaps squad. Milne suffered the injury while bowling in the SA20 on Sunday and subsequent scans revealed the severity of the injury. Jamieson, who is currently part of the Blackcaps white-ball tour of India, has been included in the T20 World Cup squad. Earlier he was selected as a traveling reserve for the tournaments to be held in India and Sri Lanka in February-March.
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Blackcaps coach Rob Walter expressed sympathy for Milne. He said, “We are all very sad for Adam. He has worked very hard to prepare for the tournament and has looked at his best form in his eight games for Eastern Cape Sunrisers. This is an unfortunate time for Adam and we wish him a speedy recovery.” Walter said that Jamieson is a capable replacement. “It’s great that Kyle is already with us in India. He is a key member of our pace-bowling group and has had a great start to this tour. He is a hard-working player who has good skills and experience which will serve him well in the tournament.”Walter confirmed that a replacement traveling reserve for the T20 World Cup will be announced soon.New Zealand T20 World Cup Squad- Mitchell Santner (captain), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi
