Bengaluru, India, Oct 15, 2024 (AFP) - New Zealand's Latham leans on experience in Test captaincy debut

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New Zealand captain Tom Latham said his previous experience as stand-in skipper will be crucial when they face India in a daunting three-Test series starting Wednesday. The visitors were last month whitewashed 2-0 in Sri Lanka, after which Tim Southee handed the reins to 32-year-old Latham. "It's obviously a huge, exciting privilege for me to be in this position," said Latham, who has led New Zealand in nine Tests as stand-in skipper. "I'm lucky......
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