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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui

    Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui


    Three of the 23-year-old right-armer's wickets came in the powerplay as he took the new ball in Kyle Jamieson's injured absence and produced some prodigious in-swing.

    Bowling coach Jacob Oram's offered a comparison.



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