First T20 Rutherford and McCullum Set up NZ dramatic win

The New Zealand has won a remarkable come upon ended England by five runs in the opening Twenty20 match at a sold-out Oval in London and the New Zealand player record for the second wicket partnership of 114 runs between the Otago Volts pair of Hamish Rutherford and Brendon McCullum was the back of the victory as it force the BLACKCAPS to an inspiring total of 201.

The England though was hard in their big chase and was surrounded by one strike of pulling off the massive chase as they finished 196-5 and the New Zealand were the winner in a match that collective 397 runs as a full house at The Oval lap up a as you would expect rambunctious T20 international and the second and final Natwest International T20 match between England and New Zealand on Thursday night.

Scorecard:

England won the toss and elected to field

New Zealand: 201/4 for 20 overs

Brendon McCullum 68
Hamish Rutherford 62 for 35 balls(6 fours  4 sixes)

Luke Wright 31/2

England: 196/5 for 20 overs

Luke Wright 52
Ravi Bopara 30 not out

Ronnie Hira 34/1

New Zealand won by 5 runs

Man of the match Hamish Rutherford (New Zealand)

New Zealand Miss Out on 34-year-old left-armer spinner Daniel Vettori

The injury also sideline all-rounder Grant Elliott and seamer Tim Southee from next week's two Twenty20 matches against England at The Oval, while batsman Kane Williamson and wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi have also left out the squad and the test opener Hamish Rutherford and middle order batsman Tom Latham will join the squad for the Twenty20 game by the side of with spinner Roneel Hira and close added that Vettori's operation in London on Wednesday had gone well.

The New Zealand test cricket team had beaten 2-0 by England in a Test series this season but 2-1 winners in a following one-day international campaign, motivation get ready for the Twenty20 fixtures with a warm-up game against Kent in Canterbury on Saturday.

New Zealand Squad to face England in two T20 matches:
 
Brendon McCullum (Otago Volts, capt/wkt), Corey Anderson (Northern Knights), Doug Bracewell (Central Stags), Ian Butler (Otago Volts), James Franklin (Wellington Firebirds), Martin Guptill (Auckland Aces), Roneel Hira (Canterbury Wizards), Tom Latham (Canterbury Wizards), Mitchell McClenaghan (Auckland Aces), Nathan McCullum (Otago Volts), Kyle Mills (Auckland Aces), Colin Munro (Auckland Aces), Hamish Rutherford (Otago Volts), Ross Taylor (Central Stags)

KP Come Back England play two T20 Internationals against New Zealand

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) named a 14-man squad for the two-match Twenty20 series at The Oval in London on June 25 and 27, with Middlesex's Eoin Morgan captain the side and the England all-rounder Pietersen is consider as the most brilliant batsman in the England set-up and has scored 7,499 runs, including 22 hundreds, in 94 Tests at an remarkable average of 49.01 and he played Twenty20 internationals has scored 1,176 runs at an average of 37.93.

England Squad to face New Zealand in two T20 matches:

Eoin Morgan (Middlesex, capt), Gary Ballance (Yorkshire), Ravi Bopara (Essex), Danny Briggs (Hampshire), Jos Buttler (Somerset), Jade Dernbach (Surrey), Alex Hales (Nottinghamshire), Michael Lumb (Nottinghamshire), Kevin Pietersen (Surrey), Boyd Rankin (Warwickshire), Ben Stokes (Durham), James Tredwell (Kent), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire), Luke Wright (Sussex)

New Zealand tour of England 2013

Date	Match Details	Time (IST)	Place
Jun 25 - Tue	England v New Zealand, 1st T20I	23:00	London
Jun 27 - Thu	England v New Zealand, 2nd T20I	23:00	London