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    Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport

    Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport


    The former New Zealand opening batter played 367 times for the Black Caps across all formats and has been named a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

    Guptill says cricket AND player priorities have changed.



    He's remained coy on a mooted franchise competition in New Zealand - which has caused consternation in certain quarters.



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     01 Jan: Former England prop Dan Cole is ending an 18-year association with rugby's Leicester Tigers
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     Today's News

    		 Boxing:
    Boxer Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after car crash in Nigeria 15:57

     Cricket:
    Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India 15:27

     Soccer:
    Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud is on guard for the Newcastle Jets attack ahead of this afternoon's New Year's Day A-League clash in Auckland 15:27

     Environment:
    MetService is forecasting strong weather to hit the South Island's north-western regions today 14:57

     International:
    Queen Camilla recalls being 'furious' after being indecently assaulted by man on train as a teenager 14:47

     Politics:
    (CCN - INCLUDES AUCKLAND IN THE TOP LINE) 14:47

     Law and Order:
    A Search and Rescue operation is underway in Dunedin's mountainside, following a missing person's cry for help 14:07

     Politics:
    The government's calling for transparency in the wake of a cyber security breach - that could put patients' medical data at risk 13:37

     Accident and Emergency:
    Five people have been injured after a three-vehicle crash east of Queenstown 13:27

     Soccer:
    A chance for Auckland FC to exact revenge in this afternoon's A-League contest against the Newcastle Jets at Mt Smart 13:17

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