The Afghanistan team is preparing to face New Zealand in their first-ever one-off Test match, marking a historic moment for both sides. This landmark encounter will be held at a neutral venue, the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground in Greater Noida, India, starting on Monday, September 9, 2024.
- How to book tickets for Afghanistan vs New Zealand?
The Afghanistan vs New Zealand Test match will take place at the Greater Noida Stadium from September 9 to 13, 2024, with free admission for fans who register online or at local counters. Gates open at 8 AM, with teams arriving by 9 AM and the toss at 9:30 AM. The match will run from 10 AM to 5 PM daily. Post-series, the stadium will undergo renovations to expand capacity to 25,000, potentially hosting future IPL matches.
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New Zealand squads
Tim Southee (c), Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Tom Latham (vc), Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ben Sears, Kane Williamson, Will Young.
Afghanistan squad
Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Abdul Malik, Rahmat Shah, Baheer Shah Mahboob, Ikram Ali Khil (wk), Shahidullah Kamal, Afsar Zazai (wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Zia Ur Rahman Akbar, Shams Ur Rahman, Qais Ahmad, Zahir Khan, Nijat Masood, Khalil Ahmad.