Patience pays off as New Zealand’s Duffy shines on World Cup debut
He has carried that momentum into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, striking key blows in New Zealand’s victories over Afghanistan and the UAE.
He has carried that momentum into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, striking key blows in New Zealand’s victories over Afghanistan and the UAE.
With rain rendering the outfield unplayable on Day 1, the weather cleared up on Day 2 but remained unfit for any action as some wet patches at different spots made it difficult to get the ground ready.
The New Zealand team will have a great opportunity to acclimatise in sub-continent conditions ahead of the gruelling three-Test series against India in October as the BlackCaps are set to play Afghanistan in an one-off Test match in Greater Noida in September.
