The Overview:
ICC T20 WORLD CUP, 2022
New Zealand seek stress-free route to the semis

A win of any margin should realistically take New Zealand through as group toppers © AFP
New Zealand just get ICC tournaments. They can cut away from the emotional upheavals that such events can evoke and find efficient ways to navigate past the qualification logjam. In 2016, they took the bold call of dropping Tim Southee and Trent Boult at the T20 World Cup in the sub-continent. Six years on, the veteran pair have been central to their progress. New Zealand are not through yet but after their shellacking of defending champions Australia in the Super 12 opener, the expectation has been that they will be there eventually.
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