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New Zealand Cricket Team

Coach: John Bracewell (NZL)
Captain: Stephen Fleming
Best in WCs: 2003 Super Six
1999 Semi Final
1996 Quarter Final
New Zealand

The New Zealand team is also nicknamed as the Black Caps. The team played for the first time in 1929-30 against England and became the fifth Test nation. The first ODI was played by New Zealand in 1972-73 against Pakistan. Stephen Fleming leaded the team in the ICC World Cup 2007.
The 15 players of New Zealand cricket team are as cited below:
Name Age Tests ODIs
Stephen Fleming 33 104 269
Daniel Vettori 28 73 191
Craig McMillan 30 55 187
Scott Styris 31 27 123
Brendon McCullum 25 25 104
Lou Vincent 28 22 94
Jacob Oram 28 22 93
Daryl Tuffey 28 22 79
Shane Bond 31 16 59
James Franklin 26 21 56
Peter Fulton 28 5 28
Ross Taylor 23 0 18
Jeetan Patel 26 1 17
Mark Gillespie 27 0 15
Michael Mason 32 1 14


(* Last Updated On March 14, 2007.)