US EditionZimbabwe Falls for 125 Against New Zealand Pace in Taylor’s Comeback Test Match
BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE, AUG 6 – New Zealand captain Tom Latham misses second Test due to shoulder injury, with Jacob Duffy making his debut and Mitchell Santner continuing as captain, officials said.
- On Thursday in Bulawayo, Test captain Tom Latham has been ruled out of the second Test after failing a fitness test, with Santner continuing as captain.
- Ahead of the opening Test, Tom Latham was ruled out after failing a fitness test, despite rehabilitation from a shoulder injury last month during the Vitality Blast.
- Calling on reinforcements, Santner confirmed the injury-related absence of Latham, leading to Jacob Duffy's Test debut and Bevon Jacobs' addition as cover.
- With Tom Latham ruled out, Santner will continue as stand-in captain for the second Test after leading New Zealand to a nine-wicket victory in the first Test.
- After featuring in 27 T20Is and 14 ODIs since 2020, Otago pacer Jacob Duffy will make his Test debut in Bulawayo.
24 Articles
24 Articles
Taylor Makes Top Score But Zimbabwe Crumble Against New Zealand
Brendan Taylor top-scored with 44 in his first Test match after a lengthy ban but could not prevent Zimbabwe from collapsing to 125 all out on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand on Thursday.
Longest Test careers: Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor breaks 21st century record with comeback in ZIM-NZ Test
Opening the batting for the first time since 2005, the 39-year-old Brendan Taylor registered his first runs with a boundary off New Zealand seamer Jacob Duffy after the hosts opted to bat first.
Associated Press News
Zimbabwe falls for 125 against New Zealand pace in Taylor's comeback test match
New Zealand's fast bowlers have dominated Zimbabwe on Day 1 in the second test. Matt Henry took 5-40, while debutant Zakary Foulkes grabbed 4-38, dismissing Zimbabwe for 125 in two sessions.
Zimbabwe Vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test: NZ Start Strongly After Bowling ZIM Out For Paltry 125-Run Total
Zimbabwe Vs New Zealand Live Score, 2nd Test: NZ beat ZIM by nine wickets in the opener to ensure that they can't lose the series. Follow the live scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary from the cricket match in Bulawayo
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
