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Mark Richardson: Performance under pressure
Mark Richardson is impressed that the Black Caps put away Zimbabwe with such a commanding performance.
Mark Richardson is impressed that the Black Caps put away Zimbabwe with such a commanding performance.
New Zealand's openers barely broke sweat as they coasted to a 10-wicket win over a disappointing Zimbabwe.
New Zealand's middle order batting places are under threat in the event of a further failure against Zimbabwe tonight.
Australian captain Ricky Ponting smashed a television set after being run out during their World Cup match against Zimbabwe, a local official claimed on Tuesday.
The Black Caps' form has been poor of late but it is not overstating things to say they have a chance of beating Australia in the pool rounds.
There's the whiff of an upset in the Chennai air, a growing sense that New Zealand might catch Kenya unawares and win tomorrow night.
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