New zealand player change team: Tom Bruce has now become a former player for New Zealand cricket. This player has not announced his retirement, but has changed his cricket team. Tom Bruce will now be seen playing for Scotland instead of New Zealand. Cricket Scotland has also included this player in the Squad of ICC Mains Cricket World Cup League 2 series, which is going to be in Canada. Scotland’s Cricket Board is very happy with Tom Bruce coming into the team.

Your Scotland Squad for our ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 Series in Canada #Followscotland

– Cricket Scotland (@cricketscotland) August 12, 2025

Why the New Zealand player changed the team?

Tom Bruce has played 17 T20 matches for New Zealand from 2017 to 2020, in which the player scored 279 runs. This player has scored a triple century in first class cricket. Tom has scored 6,267 runs in 93 matches in first class cricket for New Zealand, with the highest score of Toss Bruce 345 runs. Tom Scotland used to play for the development team before joining the New Zealand team.

After joining the Scotland cricket team, Tom Bruce said that ‘My family has a long connection with the Scottish team and my family will be very happy when they know that I am playing for this country’s team on the world stage. I had a chance to play for New Zealand for five years, for this I consider myself lucky. I still want to play on the world stage and achieve success for Scotland ‘.

Tom Bruce further said that ‘I was associated with this team for some time in 2016, it was a great experience. I have played both with and against the players present in the Scotland team and I am happy to see all these success and again I am eager to join them ‘.

Welcome (Back) to Scotland, Tom Bruce #Followscotland

– Cricket Scotland (@cricketscotland) August 12, 2025

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