US EditionBlack Caps v Zimbabwe: Henry Makes It NZ's Morning as Hosts Struggle
BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE, JUL 29 – Mitchell Santner, New Zealand's white-ball captain with 1,066 runs and 74 wickets in Tests, leads the team after Tom Latham's shoulder injury during a T20 match in England.
- New Zealand faces Zimbabwe in the first Test starting July 30 in Bulawayo with Mitch Santner as captain due to Tom Latham's injury.
- Tom Latham suffered a shoulder injury earlier this month while fielding in a Vitality Blast T20 match and has not recovered sufficiently for the first Test.
- Santner, the white-ball captain who recently led New Zealand to an undefeated T20 tri-series win in Harare, is supported by experienced players including Henry Nicholls and Michael Bracewell.
- Head coach Rob Walter expressed regret that Tom will not be available for the opening Test match, emphasizing his key role as captain and vital team member, while also commending Santner’s tactical expertise and the respect he commands from fellow players.
- New Zealand hopes that Latham will recover in time to participate in the second Test scheduled to begin on August 7, while continuing to evaluate whether bringing in a replacement player is necessary.
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