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NZ's Nathan Smith To Debut In 1st Test Vs England; Young Makes Way For Williamson, Confirms Latham
India Will Young: New Zealand have confirmed seamer Nathan Smith will make his Test debut against England on Thursday, while the Player of the Series from their recent whitewash in India Will Young has been droppe
New Zealand captain Tim Latham also confirmed that former skipper Kane Williamson will return from his groin injury for the first Test, with Will Young, who scored 244 runs and was named Player of the Series during New Zealand's recent 3-0 series whitewash in India last month, making the way.
"He (Young) played fantastically well over in India and did a great job for us, but unfortunately it's nothing on what Youngy has done over the last period of time," Latham said on Wednesday.
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