Cantabrian Gary Stead is standing down from his role as the Black Caps white ball coach - but is still to decide if he'll remain in charge of the test side.
The Black Caps have lost to India in their final Champions Trophy pool match in Dubai, which means they will take on South Africa in one of the semi-finals.
English all-rounder Fynn Hudson-Prentice will be looking to continue his good form with the bat in his third week back for Lancaster Park in the Christchurch Metro Premiership.
Leeston-Lincoln-Southbridge have a tough task on their hands on Saturday in their first Canterbury Country premier one-day competition game of the year.
Canterbury Country will have the chance to qualify for the Hawke Cup zone 3 elimination final when they take on Marlborough at Mainpower Oval this weekend.
New Zealand have produced a dominant performance to comprehensively beat Sri Lanka in the first of three one-day internationals a chilly Basin Reserve in Wellington.