Trans-Tasman T20I Series Starts TONIGHT

Find out all the latest details inside [NEWS]( [MATCH CENTRE]( [TICKETS]( [SHOP]( [Mitch Marsh and Mitchell Santner with the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy]( Trans-Tasman Rivalry On Show The Australian Men are ramping up their T20 World Cup preparations as they face New Zealand TONIGHT in the opening clash of a three-match T20I series. The Chappell-Hadlee trophy, previously up for grabs in trans-Tasman 50-over contests, has been extended to include T20 internationals. The change comes to recognise the increased prominence of the shorter format in the international schedule. With an eye on the T20 World Cup scheduled for June, Australian selectors have opted for a full-strength squad led by 2024 Allan Border Medallist [Mitch Marsh](. The action kicks off tonight at [5:10 AEDT]( followed by matches on the 23rd and 25th of February. Don't miss a moment with every ball of the series live and exclusive to Fox Cricket and Kayo Sports, or follow along with the [Cricket Australia Live App](. Latest News [Chappell-Hadlee Trophy on display]( All You Need To Know: New Zealand v Australia T20Is A major World Cup audition awaits Australia and New Zealand players as both countries go to battle for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy. [READ MORE]( [Mitch Starc during training in New Zealand ahead of the T20 matches]( Unplayable Podcast: Starc's NZ Tour Preview Australia's champion fast bowler joins hosts Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron to give an update from New Zealand. [LISTEN NOW]( [Imagine The Fun | Join Your Local Team | Sign Up Today!]( [Finn Allen celebrating a century with his helmet in one hand and bat in the other towards the crowd.]( Big-Hitting Allen Key To Dismantling Aussie Pace Blitz Finn Allen took apart Australia’s quicks at the 2022 T20 World Cup, and again looms as the danger man in the Wellington series opener. [READ MORE]( [Steve Smith batting during an overseas T20 match]( Aussies' Openers Revealed, But Smith's Role Unclear With Australia boasting a settled top order and strong middle order, how – or if – Steve Smith fits into the mix is an intriguing subplot. [READ MORE]( [The Official Cricket Australia Live App | Download Now]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Youtube]( [TikTok]( [Custom]( [Crickets Australia Privacy Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( Please send any general enquiries to acf@cricket.com.au Email sent by Cricket Australia, 60 Jolimont St, Jolimont VIC 3002 This email has been sent to: {EMAIL} [Click here to update your preferences or unsubscribe](