“Jimmy has impressed so far this summer and we’ve seen improvement in his game”
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New Zealand have drafted all-rounder James Neesham and veteran spinner Jeetan Patel into their squad for the first Test against South Africa, which begins on March 8 in Dunedin.
Guptill injured his hamstring in the first ODI against Australia on January 30
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill and wicketkeeper-batsman Luke Ronchi have fully recovered from their respective injuries and have subsequently been picked for one-off Twenty20 International and first two ODIs against South Africa.
“It’s a venue that Ish has had some success in at in the past”
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New Zealand have called up spinner Ish Sodhi for the third ODI against Australia in Hamilton on Sunday.
Sodhi’s figures of 6-11 are the second-best in BBL history
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Ish Sodhi ripped through the Sydney Thunder’s batting line-up with a six-wicket haul to not only lead the Adelaide Strikers to a consolation 77-run win, but also leave the defending champions with no hope of reaching the semi-finals of the Big Bash League (BBL).
“I thought we were pretty much dust after today”
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Adelaide Strikers captain Brad Hodge has admitted that his side’s chances of winning the Big Bash League (BBL) are likely all but over following their two-wicket loss to the Melbourne Stars on Tuesday.
Sodhi will take Jordan’s place on the Strikers’ roster
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The Adelaide Strikers have brought in New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi as a replacement for pace bowler Chris Jordan, who is currently nursing a hamstring injury.
