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A number of New Zealand cricketers are gearing up to take part in The Hundred - a new 100 ball competition in England

A number of New Zealand cricketers are gearing up to take part in The Hundred - a new 100 ball competition in England

3 July 2021

Adam Milne and Finn Allen are playing for the Birmingham Phoenix.

Allen replaces Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson who will not play the inaugural tournament due to an ongoing elbow injury.

Colin Munro is representing the Manchester Originals and White Fern Rachel Priest is replacing Elyse Villani at Trent Rockets.

Glenn Phillips will play for Welsh Fire until Kieron Pollard arrives from West Indies duty.

The Hundred kicks off later this month.

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