# 2012 World Twenty20 squads

This is a list of the squads picked for the 2012 ICC World Twenty20.

## Group A
### Afghanistan

Coach: Kabir Khan
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 48 | Nawroz Mangal (c) | (1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 28) | 11 | Right | Right-arm off break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 10 | Karim Sadiq (vc & wk) | (1984-01-05)5 January 1984 (aged 28) | 11 | Right | Right-arm off break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 14 | Javed Ahmadi | (1992-01-02)2 January 1992 (aged 20) | 2 | Right | Right-arm off break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| – | Mohammad Nasim Baras | (1993-05-30)30 May 1993 (aged 19) | 0 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Afghan Cheetahs |
| – | Izatullah Dawlatzai | (1991-05-10)10 May 1991 (aged 21) | 3 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 66 | Hamid Hassan | (1987-06-01)1 June 1987 (aged 25) | 8 | Right | Right-arm fast | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 7 | Mohammad Nabi | (1991-06-04)4 June 1991 (aged 21) | 11 | Right | Right-arm off break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| – | Gulbodin Naib | (1991-06-04)4 June 1991 (aged 21) | 3 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Afghan Cheetahs |
| – | Shafiqullah (wk) | (1989-08-07)7 August 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | Right | – | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 1 | Mohammad Shahzad (wk) | (1988-01-31)31 January 1988 (aged 24) | 11 | Right | – | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 45 | Samiullah Shenwari | (1987-02-03)3 February 1987 (aged 25) | 11 | Right | Right-arm leg break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 44 | Asghar Afghan | (1987-12-22)22 December 1987 (aged 24) | 4 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 16 | Dawlat Zadran | (1988-03-19)19 March 1988 (aged 24) | 3 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Afghan Cheetahs |
| – | Najibullah Zadran | (1993-02-28)28 February 1993 (aged 19) | 0 | Left | Right-arm off break | Afghan Cheetahs |
| 20 | Shapoor Zadran | (1987-07-08)8 July 1987 (aged 25) | 8 | Left | Left-arm fast-medium | Afghan Cheetahs |

### England

Coach: Andy Flower
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 8 | Stuart Broad (c) | (1986-06-24)24 June 1986 (aged 26) | 38 | Left | Right-arm fast-medium | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
| 51 | Jonny Bairstow (wk) | (1989-09-26)26 September 1989 (aged 22) | 10 | Right | Right-arm bowler | Yorkshire Carnegie |
| 42 | Ravi Bopara | (1985-05-04)4 May 1985 (aged 27) | 21 | Right | Right-arm medium | Essex Eagles |
| 20 | Tim Bresnan | (1985-02-28)28 February 1985 (aged 27) | 21 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Yorkshire Carnegie |
| 54 | Danny Briggs | (1991-04-30)30 April 1991 (aged 21) | 1 | Right | Slow left-arm orthodox | Hampshire Royals |
| 63 | Jos Buttler | (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 (aged 22) | 11 | Right | – | Somerset |
| 46 | Jade Dernbach | (1986-04-03)3 April 1986 (aged 26) | 12 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Surrey Lions |
| 25 | Steven Finn | (1989-04-04)4 April 1989 (aged 23) | 8 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Middlesex Panthers |
| 35 | Alex Hales | (1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 23) | 7 | Right | Right-arm medium | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
| 22 | Craig Kieswetter (wk) | (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 24) | 21 | Right | Right-arm slow | Somerset |
| 45 | Michael Lumb | (1980-02-12)12 February 1980 (aged 32) | 9 | Left | Right-arm medium | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
| 16 | Eoin Morgan | (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 26) | 25 | Left | Right-arm medium | Middlesex Panthers |
| 29 | Samit Patel | (1984-11-30)30 November 1984 (aged 27) | 11 | Right | Slow left-arm orthodox | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
| 66 | Graeme Swann | (1979-03-24)24 March 1979 (aged 33) | 34 | Right | Right-arm off break | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
| 6 | Luke Wright | (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 27) | 32 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Sussex Sharks |

### India

Coach: Duncan Fletcher
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | IPL team |
| 7 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk) | (1981-07-07)7 July 1981 (aged 31) | 32 | Right | Right-arm medium | Chennai Super Kings |
| 5 | Gautam Gambhir (vc) | (1981-10-14)14 October 1981 (aged 30) | 27 | Left | Right-arm leg break | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 99 | Ravichandran Ashwin | (1986-09-17)17 September 1986 (aged 26) | 10 | Right | Right-arm off break | Chennai Super Kings |
| 55 | Lakshmipathy Balaji | (1981-09-27)27 September 1981 (aged 30) | 0 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 11 | Piyush Chawla | (1988-12-24)24 December 1988 (aged 23) | 3 | Left | Right-arm leg break | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2 | Ashok Dinda | (1984-03-25)25 March 1984 (aged 28) | 4 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Pune Warriors India |
| 34 | Zaheer Khan | (1978-10-07)7 October 1978 (aged 33) | 12 | Right | Left-arm fast-medium | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| 18 | Virat Kohli | (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 23) | 10 | Right | Right-arm medium | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| 56 | Irfan Pathan | (1984-10-27)27 October 1984 (aged 27) | 18 | Left | Left-arm medium-fast | Delhi Daredevils |
| 48 | Suresh Raina | (1986-11-27)27 November 1986 (aged 25) | 26 | Left | Right-arm off break | Chennai Super Kings |
| ** | Virender Sehwag | (1978-10-20)20 October 1978 (aged 33) | 16 | Right | Right-arm off break | Delhi Daredevils |
| 77 | Rohit Sharma | (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 25) | 26 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mumbai Indians |
| 3 | Harbhajan Singh | (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 32) | 23 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mumbai Indians |
| 12 | Yuvraj Singh | (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 30) | 23 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Pune Warriors India |
| 9 | Manoj Tiwary | (1985-11-14)14 November 1985 (aged 26) | 2 | Right | Legbreak googly | Kolkata Knight Riders |

## Group B
### Australia

Coach: Mickey Arthur
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 2 | George Bailey (c) | (1982-09-07)7 September 1982 (aged 30) | 4 | Right | Right-arm medium | Melbourne Stars |
| 33 | Shane Watson (vc) | (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 31) | 27 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Sydney Sixers |
| 54 | Daniel Christian | (1983-05-04)4 May 1983 (aged 29) | 6 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Brisbane Heat |
| 30 | Pat Cummins | (1993-05-08)8 May 1993 (aged 19) | 2 | Right | Right-arm fast | Sydney Sixers |
| 3 | Xavier Doherty | (1982-11-22)22 November 1982 (aged 29) | 4 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Hobart Hurricanes |
| 20 | Ben Hilfenhaus | (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 29) | 6 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Hobart Hurricanes |
| 71 | Brad Hogg | (1971-02-06)6 February 1971 (aged 41) | 4 | Left | Slow left-arm wrist-spin | Perth Scorchers |
| 29 | David Hussey | (1977-07-15)15 July 1977 (aged 35) | 36 | Right | Right-arm off break | Melbourne Stars |
| 48 | Michael Hussey | (1975-05-27)27 May 1975 (aged 37) | 29 | Left | Right-arm medium | Perth Scorchers |
| 28 | Glenn Maxwell | (1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 23) | 0 | Right | Right-arm off break | Melbourne Renegades |
| 27 | Clinton McKay | (1983-02-22)22 February 1983 (aged 29) | 4 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Melbourne Stars |
| 56 | Mitchell Starc | (1990-01-30)30 January 1990 (aged 22) | 0 | Left | Left-arm fast-medium | Sydney Sixers |
| 13 | Matthew Wade (wk) | (1987-12-26)26 December 1987 (aged 24) | 6 | Left | – | Melbourne Stars |
| 31 | David Warner | (1986-10-27)27 October 1986 (aged 25) | 33 | Left | Leg break | Sydney Thunder |
| 7 | Cameron White | (1983-08-18)18 August 1983 (aged 29) | 29 | Right | Legbreak googly | Melbourne Stars |

### Ireland

Coach: Phil Simmons
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 34 | William Porterfield (c) | (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 28) | 28 | Left | Right-arm off break | Warwickshire Bears |
| 22 | Kevin O'Brien (vc) | (1984-03-04)4 March 1984 (aged 28) | 28 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Somerset |
| 83 | Alex Cusack | (1980-10-29)29 October 1980 (aged 31) | 21 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Clontarf |
| 50 | George Dockrell | (1992-07-22)22 July 1992 (aged 20) | 17 | Right | Slow left-arm orthodox | Somerset |
| 23 | Trent Johnston | (1974-04-29)29 April 1974 (aged 38) | 26 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Railway Union |
| 57 | Nigel Jones | (1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 30) | 3 | Right | Right-arm medium | Civil Service North |
| – | Ed Joyce | (1978-09-22)22 September 1978 (aged 33) | 11 | Left | Right-arm medium | Sussex Sharks |
| – | Tim Murtagh | (1981-08-02)2 August 1981 (aged 31) | 1 | Left | Right-arm fast-medium | Middlesex Panthers |
| 72 | Niall O'Brien (wk) | (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 30) | 18 | Left | – | Northants Steelbacks |
| 30 | Boyd Rankin | (1984-07-05)5 July 1984 (aged 28) | 14 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Warwickshire Bears |
| – | Max Sorensen | (1985-11-18)18 November 1985 (aged 26) | 9 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | The Hills |
| 1 | Paul Stirling | (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 22) | 17 | Right | Right-arm off break | Middlesex Panthers |
| – | Stuart Thompson | (1991-08-15)15 August 1991 (aged 21) | 0 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | The Hills |
| 12 | Andrew White | (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 32) | 18 | Right | Right-arm off break | Instonians |
| 4 | Gary Wilson (wk) | (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 26) | 25 | Right | – | Surrey Lions |

### West Indies

Coach: Ottis Gibson
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 88 | Darren Sammy (c) | (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 28) | 29 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Windward Islands |
| 47 | Dwayne Bravo (vc) | (1983-10-07)7 October 1983 (aged 28) | 27 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 77 | Samuel Badree | (1981-03-09)9 March 1981 (aged 31) | 2 | Right | Leg break | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 46 | Darren Bravo | (1989-02-06)6 February 1989 (aged 23) | 5 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 25 | Johnson Charles | (1989-01-14)14 January 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | Right | – | Windward Islands |
| 20 | Fidel Edwards | (1982-02-06)6 February 1982 (aged 30) | 17 | Right | Right-arm fast | Barbados |
| 45 | Chris Gayle | (1979-09-21)21 September 1979 (aged 32) | 23 | Left | Right-arm off break | Jamaica |
| 74 | Sunil Narine | (1988-05-26)26 May 1988 (aged 24) | 5 | Left | Right-arm off break | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 55 | Kieron Pollard | (1987-05-12)12 May 1987 (aged 25) | 24 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 80 | Denesh Ramdin (wk) | (1985-03-13)13 March 1985 (aged 27) | 26 | Right | – | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 14 | Ravi Rampaul | (1984-10-15)15 October 1984 (aged 27) | 12 | Left | Right-arm fast-medium | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 12 | Andre Russell | (1988-04-29)29 April 1988 (aged 24) | 5 | Right | Right-arm fast | Jamaica |
| 7 | Marlon Samuels | (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 31) | 15 | Right | Right-arm off break | Jamaica |
| 54 | Lendl Simmons (wk) | (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 27) | 13 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 50 | Dwayne Smith | (1983-04-12)12 April 1983 (aged 29) | 15 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Barbados |

## Group C
### South Africa

Coach: Gary Kirsten
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 17 | AB de Villiers (c & wk) | (1982-05-02)2 May 1982 (aged 30) | 36 | Right | Right-arm medium | Titans |
| 1 | Hashim Amla (vc) | (1983-03-31)31 March 1983 (aged 29) | 8 | Right | Right-arm medium, Right-arm off break | Dolphins |
| 24 | Farhaan Behardien | (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 28) | 1 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Titans |
| 22 | Johan Botha | (1983-10-09)9 October 1983 (aged 28) | 32 | Right | Right-arm off break | Warriors |
| 18 | Francois du Plessis | (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 28) | 0 | Right | Leg break | Titans |
| 21 | JP Duminy | (1984-07-13)13 July 1984 (aged 28) | 35 | Right | Right-arm off break | Cape Cobras |
| 3 | Jacques Kallis | (1975-10-16)16 October 1975 (aged 36) | 17 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Cape Cobras |
| 88 | Richard Levi | (1988-01-14)14 January 1988 (aged 24) | 4 | Right | Right-arm medium | Cape Cobras |
| 81 | Albie Morkel | (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 31) | 35 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Titans |
| 65 | Morné Morkel | (1984-10-06)6 October 1984 (aged 27) | 22 | Left | Right-arm fast | Titans |
| 14 | Justin Ontong | (1980-01-04)4 January 1980 (aged 32) | 7 | Right | Right-arm off break | Cape Cobras |
| 94 | Wayne Parnell | (1989-07-30)30 July 1989 (aged 23) | 15 | Left | Left-arm medium-fast | Warriors |
| 13 | Robin Peterson | (1979-08-04)4 August 1979 (aged 33) | 9 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Cape Cobras |
| 8 | Dale Steyn | (1983-06-27)27 June 1983 (aged 29) | 21 | Right | Right-arm fast | Cape Cobras |
| 68 | Lonwabo Tsotsobe | (1984-03-07)7 March 1984 (aged 28) | 10 | Right | Left-arm fast-medium | Warriors |

### Sri Lanka

Coach: Graham Ford
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 27 | Mahela Jayawardene (c) | (1977-05-27)27 May 1977 (aged 35) | 37 | Right | Right-arm medium | Wayamba United |
| 69 | Angelo Mathews (vc) | (1987-06-02)2 June 1987 (aged 25) | 28 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Nagenahira Nagas |
| 17 | Dinesh Chandimal | (1989-11-18)18 November 1989 (aged 22) | 11 | Right | Right-arm off break | Wayamba United |
| – | Akila Dananjaya | (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 18) | 0 | Left | Right-arm off break | Wayamba United |
| 23 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | (1976-10-14)14 October 1976 (aged 35) | 38 | Right | Right-arm off break | Basnahira Cricket Dundee |
| 22 | Shaminda Eranga | (1986-06-23)23 June 1986 (aged 26) | 1 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Nagenahira Nagas |
| 14 | Rangana Herath | (1978-03-19)19 March 1978 (aged 34) | 3 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Basnahira Cricket Dundee |
| 92 | Nuwan Kulasekara | (1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 30) | 17 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Nagenahira Nagas |
| 99 | Lasith Malinga | (1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 29) | 33 | Right | Right-arm fast | Ruhuna Royals |
| 40 | Ajantha Mendis | (1985-03-11)11 March 1985 (aged 27) | 21 | Right | Right-arm off break, Leg break | Nagenahira Nagas |
| 9 | Jeevan Mendis | (1983-01-15)15 January 1983 (aged 29) | 4 | Left | Leg break | Basnahira Cricket Dundee |
| 24 | Dilshan Munaweera | (1989-10-24)24 October 1989 (aged 22) | 16 | Right | Right-arm off break | Uva Next |
| 1 | Thisara Perera | (1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 23) | 13 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Kandurata Warriors |
| 11 | Kumar Sangakkara (wk) | (1977-10-27)27 October 1977 (aged 34) | 35 | Left | Right-arm off break | Kandurata Warriors |
| 66 | Lahiru Thirimanne | (1989-09-08)8 September 1989 (aged 23) | 3 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Ruhuna Royals |

### Zimbabwe

Coach: Alan Butcher
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 1 | Brendan Taylor (c & wk) | (1986-02-06)6 February 1986 (aged 26) | 15 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mid West Rhinos |
| 47 | Elton Chigumbura | (1986-03-14)14 March 1986 (aged 26) | 20 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Mashonaland Eagles |
| 30 | Graeme Cremer | (1986-09-19)19 September 1986 (aged 25) | 7 | Right | Legbreak googly | Mid West Rhinos |
| 77 | Craig Ervine | (1985-08-19)19 August 1985 (aged 27) | 3 | Left | Right-arm off break | Matabeleland Tuskers |
| 8 | Kyle Jarvis | (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 23) | 6 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Mashonaland Eagles |
| 3 | Hamilton Masakadza | (1983-08-09)9 August 1983 (aged 29) | 20 | Right | Right-arm medium | Mountaineers |
| 45 | Stuart Matsikenyeri | (1983-05-03)3 May 1983 (aged 29) | 9 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mashonaland Eagles |
| 28 | Chris Mpofu | (1985-11-27)27 November 1985 (aged 26) | 10 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Matabeleland Tuskers |
| 66 | Forster Mutizwa (wk) | (1985-08-24)24 August 1985 (aged 27) | 3 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mashonaland Eagles |
| 58 | Richard Muzhange | (1991-01-30)30 January 1991 (aged 21) | 0 | Right | Right-arm medium | Mid West Rhinos |
| 7 | Ray Price | (1976-06-12)12 June 1976 (aged 36) | 15 | Right | Slow left-arm orthodox | Mashonaland Eagles |
| 14 | Vusi Sibanda | (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 28) | 5 | Right | Right-arm medium | Mid West Rhinos |
| 52 | Prosper Utseya | (1985-03-26)26 March 1985 (aged 27) | 18 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mountaineers |
| 60 | Brian Vitori | (1990-02-22)22 February 1990 (aged 22) | 0 | Left | Left-arm fast-medium | Southern Rocks |
| 9 | Malcolm Waller | (1984-09-28)28 September 1984 (aged 27) | 4 | Right | Right-arm off break | Mid West Rhinos |

## Group D
### Bangladesh

Coach: Richard Pybus
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 9 | Mushfiqur Rahim (c & wk) | (1988-09-01)1 September 1988 (aged 24) | 23 | Right | – | Duronto Rajshahi |
| 30 | Mahmudullah (vc) | (1986-02-04)4 February 1986 (aged 26) | 18 | Right | Right-arm off break | Chittagong Kings |
| 7 | Mohammad Ashraful | (1984-07-07)7 July 1984 (aged 28) | 20 | Right | Right-arm off break, Leg break | Dhaka Gladiators |
| 75 | Shakib Al Hasan | (1987-03-24)24 March 1987 (aged 25) | 22 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Khulna Royal Bengals |
| 10 | Abul Hasan | (1992-08-05)5 August 1992 (aged 20) | 3 | Left | Right-arm medium-fast | Sylhet Royals |
| – | Nasir Hossain | (1991-11-30)30 November 1991 (aged 20) | 8 | Right | Right-arm off break | Khulna Royal Bengals |
| 29 | Tamim Iqbal | (1989-03-20)20 March 1989 (aged 23) | 21 | Left | – | Chittagong Kings |
| – | Jahurul Islam | (1986-12-12)12 December 1986 (aged 25) | 2 | Right | Right-arm off break | Chittagong Kings |
| 13 | Shafiul Islam | (1989-10-06)6 October 1989 (aged 22) | 6 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Khulna Royal Bengals |
| 2 | Mashrafe Mortaza | (1983-10-05)5 October 1983 (aged 28) | 18 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Dhaka Gladiators |
| – | Ziaur Rahman | (1986-12-02)2 December 1986 (aged 25) | 6 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Chittagong Kings |
| 41 | Abdur Razzak | (1982-06-15)15 June 1982 (aged 30) | 21 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Khulna Royal Bengals |
| – | Farhad Reza | (1986-06-16)16 June 1986 (aged 26) | 8 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Chittagong Kings |
| – | Junaid Siddique | (1987-10-30)30 October 1987 (aged 24) | 7 | Left | Right-arm off break | Duronto Rajshahi |
| 19 | Elias Sunny | (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 26) | 6 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Dhaka Gladiators |

### New Zealand

Coach: Mike Hesson
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 3 | Ross Taylor (c) | (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 28) | 40 | Right | Right-arm off break | Central Districts Stags |
| 42 | Brendon McCullum (vc) (wk) | (1981-09-27)27 September 1981 (aged 30) | 47 | Right | Right-arm medium | Otago Volts |
| 34 | Doug Bracewell | (1990-09-28)28 September 1990 (aged 21) | 8 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Central Districts Stags |
| 70 | James Franklin | (1980-11-07)7 November 1980 (aged 31) | 23 | Left | Left-arm fast-medium | Wellington Firebirds |
| 31 | Martin Guptill | (1986-09-30)30 September 1986 (aged 25) | 31 | Right | Right-arm off break | Auckland Aces |
| 36 | Ronnie Hira | (1987-01-23)23 January 1987 (aged 25) | 6 | Left | Left-arm slow | Auckland Aces |
| 15 | Nathan McCullum | (1980-09-01)1 September 1980 (aged 32) | 34 | Right | Right-arm off break | Otago Volts |
| 37 | Kyle Mills | (1979-03-15)15 March 1979 (aged 33) | 28 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Auckland Aces |
| 20 | Adam Milne | (1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 20) | 2 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Central Districts Stags |
| 28 | Rob Nicol | (1983-05-28)28 May 1983 (aged 29) | 10 | Right | Right-arm medium, Right-arm off break | Canterbury Wizards |
| 24 | Jacob Oram | (1978-07-28)28 July 1978 (aged 34) | 30 | Left | Right-arm fast-medium | Central Districts Stags |
| 38 | Tim Southee | (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 23) | 25 | Right | Right-arm medium-fast | Northern Districts Knights |
| 11 | Daniel Vettori | (1979-01-27)27 January 1979 (aged 33) | 28 | Left | Slow left-arm orthodox | Northern Districts Knights |
| 47 | BJ Watling ( wk) | (1985-07-09)9 July 1985 (aged 27) | 2 | Right | – | Northern Districts Knights |
| 22 | Kane Williamson | (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 22) | 8 | Right | Right-arm off break | Northern Districts Knights |

### Pakistan

Coach: Dav Whatmore
| No. | Player | Date of birth | T20Is | Batting | Bowling style | Twenty20 team |
| 8 | Mohammad Hafeez (c) | (1980-10-17)17 October 1980 (aged 31) | 31 | Right | Right-arm off break | Faisalabad Wolves |
| 10 | Shahid Afridi | (1980-03-01)1 March 1980 (aged 32) | 50 | Right | Leg break googly | Karachi Dolphins |
| 50 | Saeed Ajmal | (1977-10-14)14 October 1977 (aged 34) | 39 | Right | Right-arm off break | Faisalabad Wolves |
| 96 | Kamran Akmal (wk) | (1982-01-13)13 January 1982 (aged 30) | 38 | Right | – | Lahore Lions |
| 23 | Umar Akmal | (1990-05-26)26 May 1990 (aged 22) | 31 | Right | – | Lahore Lions |
| 27 | Yasir Arafat | (1982-03-12)12 March 1982 (aged 30) | 8 | Right | Right-arm fast | Rawalpindi Rams |
| 55 | Umar Gul | (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 28) | 40 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Peshawar Panthers |
| 100 | Raza Hasan | (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 20) | 0 | Right | Slow left-arm orthodox | Sialkot Stallions |
| 77 | Nasir Jamshed | (1989-12-06)6 December 1989 (aged 22) | 0 | Left | – | Lahore Lions |
| 6 | Shoaib Malik | (1982-02-01)1 February 1982 (aged 30) | 41 | Right | Right-arm off break | Sialkot Stallions |
| 16 | Imran Nazir | (1981-12-16)16 December 1981 (aged 30) | 16 | Right | Leg break | Sialkot Stallions |
| 12 | Abdul Razzaq | (1979-12-02)2 December 1979 (aged 32) | 26 | Right | Right-arm fast-medium | Lahore Lions |
| 7 | Mohammad Sami | (1981-02-24)24 February 1981 (aged 31) | 5 | Right | Right-arm fast | Karachi Dolphins |
| 81 | Asad Shafiq | (1986-01-28)28 January 1986 (aged 26) | 10 | Right | Leg break | Karachi Dolphins |
| 33 | Sohail Tanvir | (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 27) | 21 | Left | Left-arm medium-fast | Rawalpindi Rams |