Matt Henry replaces injured Neil Wagner in New Zealand squad for second Pakistan Test

Canterbury quick bowler Matt Henry was known as as much as the New Zealand squad for the second Test towards Pakistan, beginning on Sunday at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, to exchange the injured Neil Wagner, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) mentioned on Friday.Wagner is predicted to be sidelined for round six weeks after sustaining fractures within the toes of his proper foot throughout the first Test at Bay Oval, which the hosts received by 101 runs. Henry, who has 30 Test wickets, is being rewarded for his latest type which noticed him register figures of 6-53 for New Zealand ‘A’ towards Pakistan Shaheens in December. The 29-year-old has additionally taken seven wickets from 4 Ford Trophy matches this season for Canterbury.“Matt has been in good form with the ball,” coach Gary Stead mentioned. “We’re still a couple of days out from the Test, so need to take a look at the surface while also assessing our options for best possible team make-up.”The squad for the second Test: Kane Williamson (c), Tom Blundell, Trent Boult, Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, BJ Watling, Will Young.