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The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots

The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots

24 November 2025

Injuries mean Matt Fisher, Kyle Jamieson, Will O'Rourke and Ben Sears were not selected - Glenn Phillips also missed consideration.

The batting contingent will be chosen from captain Tom Latham, Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell.

Nathan Smith, Mitchell Santner and Michael Bracewell are the all-rounder options with Tom Blundell picked as the specialist wicketkeeper.

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