26 Jan 2014

Black Caps Test squad unchanged

4:29 pm on 26 January 2014

New Zealand Cricket has named an unchanged squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against India, beginning on Waitangi Day at Eden Park.

The 12 players are the same as those used in the second and third Test against the West Indies in December, which the Black Caps both won.

New Zealand Test squad:

Brendon McCullum (c) - Otago Volts

Corey Anderson - Northern Knights

Trent Boult - Northern Knights

Doug Bracewell - Central Stags

Peter Fulton - Canterbury Wizards

Hamish Rutherford - Otago Volts

Jesse Ryder - Otago Volts*

Ish Sodhi - Northern Knights

Tim Southee - Northern Knights

Ross Taylor - Central Stags

Neil Wagner - Otago Volts

BJ Watling - Northern Knights

Kane Williamson - Northern Knights

*Jesse Ryder will travel with the squad as cover for Ross Taylor, whose second child is due during the Test series.