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    The Black Caps are drawing positives from a second innings fight, in the wake of a heavy test defeat by Sri Lanka in Galle

    The Black Caps are drawing positives from a second innings fight, in the wake of a heavy test defeat by Sri Lanka in Galle


    The tourists have been bowled out for 360 on day four to lose the second and final test by an innings and 154 runs.

    Captain Tim Southee says half centuries by Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner showed signs of improvements.



    New Zealand's now lost four consecutive test matches, and begin the first of three tests in India in a fortnight.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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