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ICC World Cup: England set 283-run target for New Zealand - SUCH TV

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[ad_1] New Zealand restricted England to 282-9 after winning the toss and deciding to bowl first against the defending champions in the opening match of ICC World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad. New Zealand rested regular captain Kane Williamson (knee) and fast bowler Tim Southee (thumb) to give them more time to recover from surgery. Lockie Ferguson also missed out with a minor injury. "We're going to have a bowl, it looks a reasonably good surface but hopefully later on when he get a chance with the bat, it gets better," Latham said. England captain Jos Buttler said England too would have preferred to bowl first in the match. "We're very proud to be world champions and what we achieved four years ago but this is something new," Buttler said. "We're not defending anything, we're here to attack and win it again." England are without Ben Stokes, who is nursing a minor hip injury, with Harry Brook replacing him at number four. Teams: ...