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    Men's Black Sticks coach Darren Smith is both sure and unsure of what to expect in their opening Olympic game against India today

    Men's Black Sticks coach Darren Smith is both sure and unsure of what to expect in their opening Olympic game against India today


    Smith says India are usually a classy outfit who play with a fast tempo and have well-organised penalty corners.

    But that's all they can go on.



    New Zealand and India get underway at 1pm.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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