Imran Nazir: “Gives his best [under] pressure. Strong character”
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Former Pakistan batsman Imran Nazir believes Rohail Nazir has “strong character” and has backed the teenage sensation for big things in the future.
“Henry has earned his spot after consistent performances over the last 12 months”
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Uncapped Canterbury batsman Henry Nicholls is likely to make his ODI debut after New Zealand included him in their squad for the first three ODIs against Sri Lanka.
“When he pulled out he left us with no real information about him and as a result we didn’t have enough conviction to warrant his selection”
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Flamboyant New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder has not been included in the country’s 30-man preliminary World Cup squad.
“I don’t think I’ll leave the door open, but in the current environment it’s not appropriate to speak of those things”
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Veteran New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has postponed an announcement about his Test future following the tragic death of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.
Vettori’s last Test match for New Zealand came against the West Indies in July 2012
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New Zealand have shocked the cricketing world by including veteran all-rounder Daniel Vettori in their squad for the third Test against Pakistan in Sharjah.
Ryder has been in red-hot form ever since he joined Essex in April
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Flamboyant opener Jesse Ryder has pulled out of New Zealand A’s tour of the United Arab Emirates due to personal reasons.
Roy averaged 48.35 and boasted a strike-rate of 157.07 in this year’s Natwest T20 Blast
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Uncapped Surrey batsman Jason Roy is set to make his international debut after being included in the national team’s squad for the one-off Twenty20 International against India in Edgbaston on September 7.
Brownlie’s last Test for New Zealand came against England in May 2013
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New Zealand batsman Dean Brownlie is set to move from Canterbury to Northern Districts in an attempt to open the batting for the national team.
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Rambukwella is set to make his international debut
Newcomer Ramith Rambukwella and leg-spinner Seekkuge Prasanna have been included in Sri Lanka’s Twenty20 squad for their upcoming two-match series against New Zealand.
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Eranga will not feature in the first two ODIs
Sri Lanka pace bowler Shaminda Eranga has been ousted from the national team for the first two ODIs against New Zealand later this month.