Michael Bracewell is set to make his home debut as New Zealand's captain in the forthcoming five-match T20I series against Pakistan following his impressive performance in the recently-concluded ICC Champions Trophy where New Zealand finished as runners-up, losing to India in the final.
“It’s a great honour and a real privilege to captain your country,” the all-rounder said in a press release. “I really enjoyed leading the side in Pakistan last year and we’ve got many players from that squad included for this series as well, which is nice.