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Phillips, Rachin, Mitchell Santner make a comeback to Kiwi side for Tri-series

Phillips, Rachin,  Mitchell Santner make a comeback to Kiwi side for Tri-series

Wellington, Jun 27 (UNI) A host of key players have returned to the fold as New Zealand named a 15-player squad for next month's T20I tri-series against South Africa and hosts Zimbabwe.
The Black Caps welcome back the likes of Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra and skipper Mitchell Santner for the tri-series at Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe, after the trio sat out their most recent T20I series against Pakistan on home soil in March.
There is a call-up for uncapped batter Bevon Jacobs and pacer Adam Milne, while pace trio Ben Sears (side injury), Lockie Ferguson (load management) and Kyle Jamieson (family) are all sidelined as is veteran Kane Williamson (unavailable).

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