Black Caps vs Sri Lanka

2023 - 3 - 31

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The Podium: Former Black Caps skipper hails the Kane Williamson ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Dion Nash marvels at how the Black Caps' run machine took his test game to another level after handing over the reins.

Follow The Podium on [Apple, Spotify](https://listen.stuff.co.nz/thepodium?sid=article), or any other podcast app, to get instant, automatic access to new episodes. It's going to be a really nice mix and could be a really exciting cocktail.” Nash says it’s an opportunity to blood new players as they head towards the Cricket World Cup in India in October. I’m sure [Black Caps captain] Tim Southee is grateful to have him in the side.” “[Williamson] has taken it to the next level. Nash told The Podium it was the older players who stepped up during the test series against England and Sri Lanka, especially top order batter Kane Williamson.

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Black Caps T20 to have commentary in te reo Māori (RNZ)

Three former New Zealand cricketers will help to make history on Sunday as part of the first bilingual commentary of an international match in Aotearoa.

And you can't be what you can't see." It's the story of a culture that you can't articulate accurately in any other language. "That played a big part in coming back to my roots.

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Te reo cricket commentary available for first time at upcoming T20 (1 News)

Former cricketers Maia Lewis, Peter McGlashan and Rebecca Rolls will join Scotty Morrison and Te Aorere Pewhairangi in historic bilingual commentary of the ...

“That played a big part in coming back to my roots. It’s the story of a culture that you can’t articulate accurately in any other language. And you can’t be what you can’t see.”

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Black Caps v Sri Lanka: Will Young produces timely Kane ... (New Zealand Herald)

A few hours before Kane Williamson suffered what could be a serious knee injury in the IPL, the batsman filling his role in the Black Caps produced one of his ...

Regardless of Williamson’s health, Young is treasuring all the white-ball practise he can get, hoping to play another big role in the shortest form. The Sri Lanka series was his first ODI action since a trip to Ireland last July, unable to break into a customarily settled side despite boasting a robust average of 42.2 in 87 list A games for Central Districts. “There’s less time, so just get on with it and have some fun.” “It was probably a bit more nerve-wracking later on when we were three or four down.” “That just comes with batting at three — sometimes you’re out there in the first couple of overs and that was the case,” he said. Young struck an unbeaten 86 from 113 balls to help lift his side from an early hole in the third ODI against Sri Lanka, guiding New Zealand to a series-clinching six-wicket win at Seddon Park.

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