
Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Test Series Preview 2025.ย
Two Test matches in Bulawayo from 30 July to 11 August 2025 with Tom Latham leading New Zealand and the red ball leg following directly after the local tri nation T20 event.ย
First Test 30 July to 3 August 2025 Queens Sports Club Bulawayo start 10:00 local 08:00 GMT.ย
Second Test 7 August to 11 August 2025 Queens Sports Club Bulawayo start 10:00 local 08:00 GMT.ย
New Zealand squad features Tom Latham Tom Blundell Devon Conway Matt Henry Daryl Mitchell Henry Nicholls Ajaz Patel Glenn Phillips Matt Fisher Jacob Duffy Rachin Ravindra Mitchell Santner Will Young Will O Rourke Nathan Smith with Kane Williamson Michael Bracewell Kyle Jamieson unavailable and Glenn Phillips ruled out by injury creating openings for Fisher and Duffy.ย
Coach Rob Walter newly appointed aims to blend experience and fresh pace options after succeeding Gary Stead with a mandate through 2028 and is tasked with managing workload outside World Test Championship stakes.ย
Kane Williamson remains committed to future Test involvement despite skipping this tour focusing on franchise duties as confirmed by the new coach.ย
Tri nation T20 series running 14 to 26 July 2025 in Harare offers match sharpness for several New Zealand all format players before shifting to longer sessions in Bulawayo.ย
Queens Sports Club offers early seam movement then truer bounce on days two and three before subtle wear brings spin and variable pace late with scheduled hours 10:00 start Lunch 12:00 to 12:40 Tea 14:40 to 15:00 Close 17:00 capacity reported just under thirteen thousand.ย
Historical context New Zealand last undertook a Test tour here in 2016 and overall have played seventeen Tests versus Zimbabwe winning eleven drawing six.ย
Notable Bulawayo feats include Paul Strang taking 8 for 109 against New Zealand highlighting potential late game spin impact.ย
Inference keys to series Zimbabwe need disciplined first innings batting to avoid early collapse while New Zealand target new ball breakthroughs through Henry and opportunities for Fisher or Duffy with Santner and Ajaz Patel shaping fourth innings pressure and local knowledge of surface transition will decide momentum shifts
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