Following New Zealand's 45-run win over Pakistan at the third T20I match in Dunedin on Wednesday, the Kiwi skipper Mitchell Santner showered praise on the 'Men in Green' and said that they have a good squad.
Finn Allen's superb knock of 74 runs followed by Adam Milne's four-wicket haul guide New Zealand to a 21-run victory over Pakistan in the second match of the five-match series here at Seddon Park on Sunday. With this victory, the hosts took a 2-0 lead in the series.
After being ruled out with his injury during the World Cup, Henry is set to make his return to domestic action on Friday, before joining the 13-player New Zealand squad for the five-match series beginning on January 12.
Bangladesh fought till the end in the final T20I but couldn't get across the line due to a lacklustre batting performance and stellar bowling from the hosts.
A four-wicket haul by Mitchell Santner and fiery knocks by Finn Allen and James Neesham helped New Zealand secure a 17-run win over Bangladesh in the third T20I via DLS method on Sunday.
New Zealand cricketers Kane Williamson and Kyle Jamieson have been withdrawn from Kiwi's T20I squad against Bangladesh after "medical advice", according to ESPNcricinfo. Bowling Allrounder Mitchell Santner will be the skipper in the absence of Williamson.
After the victory, Southee talked about the tricky surface and heaped praise on both batters for playing their game despite the various challenges on the surface.
New Zealand's match winner Glenn Phillips stated that the slender lead of eight runs in the first inning of the second Test "mattered a lot" during their four-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Saturday.