In the second and final Test match of the series, England captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand at Edgbaston cricket ground, Birmingham today. Both the teams have made changes in their playing 11s. New Zealand is gearing up for ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against India on June 18 and rested some key players. Kane Williamson was ruled out of the second Test due to elbow injury and Tom Latham would lead the Kiwis in the second Test against England.
England vs New Zealand 2nd Test playing 11
New Zealand playing 11: Tom Latham (captain), Devon Conway, Will Young, Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, Tom Blundell (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Neil Wagner, Matt Henry, Ajaz Patel, Trent Boult.
England vs New Zealand 2nd Test playing 11
New Zealand playing 11: Tom Latham (captain), Devon Conway, Will Young, Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, Tom Blundell (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Neil Wagner, Matt Henry, Ajaz Patel, Trent Boult.
England playing 11: Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley, Joe Root (captain), Ollie Pope, Dan Lawrence, James Bracey (wk), Mark Wood, Olly Stone, Stuart Broad, James Anderson.

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