McCONCHIE APPROVED AS REPLACEMENT FOR BRACEWELL IN NEW ZEALAND SQUAD

Media release

The Event Technical Committee (ETC) of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Cole McConchie as a replacement for Michael Bracewell in the New Zealand squad.

Bracewell leaves the squad after picking up an injury while carrying out support duties during the match against Afghanistan on 8 February in Chennai.

The ETC of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 consists of Wasim Khan - ICC General Manager – Cricket (ICC Representative), Gaurav Saxena (IBC Representative), Hemang Amin (Host Representative), Shaun Pollock (Independent Representative).