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- The first test match between India and New Zealand will be played at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
- The role of the bowling throwers is expected to be very important in the game.
- New Zealand can go out into the field with three spinners
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson feels that bowlers will play an important role in the series ahead of the first match of the two-Test series against India and hopes that his left arm spinner Ayaz Patel and spinner William Somerville will adapt to conditions. Will make a difference by sitting down.
New Zealand had to face a crushing defeat at Kanpur in 2016. Ravichandran Ashwin played a key role then and Williamson knows what kinds of shots he will have to deal with on Indian turf. Williamson said on the eve of the first test, “The role of spin will be decisive throughout the series. Many teams have faced these challenges and our expectations are not too high. Spin will play an important role.
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“Spinners like Ayaz and Somerville will play an important role in our bowling attack. Their role will be important especially in these circumstances. Fast bowlers are also expected to get reverse swing. We will try all means to take wickets for both. fast pitchers like spinners have a role.,
Williamson said that against Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja their hitters not only have to hold the grounds but also find ways to score runs. “We know the strength of Indian spinning bowlers and they have done well for a long time. ,
The Kiwi captain said: “We have to find ways to score runs and try to build partnerships. Every player is different, so their approach will be different from the rest.
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Williamson said that every player on the team knows their role and expected the best of all. “Everyone takes a different approach to making an impact. We have to be prepared for whatever challenges we face.
Williamson responded negatively when asked if the absence of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami makes New Zealand strong contenders for victory. “I don’t think we are good candidates for victory. The strength of Indian cricket is its depth. Their knowledge of their circumstances is unique and the challenge is great. We are excited to face it.”
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