Red-ball final as good as World Cup decider for New Zealand’s Neil Wagner
Fast bowler consoles himself with World Test Championship bid after never playing a limited overs match for his country
31 May 2021 - 13:56
New Delhi — Neil Wagner has never been able to break into New Zealand’s limited-overs squads but the left-arm fast bowler says the forthcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against India will feel like a World Cup title decider.
The 35-year-old pacer has played 51 Tests but has always been overlooked for the shorter formats, in which New Zealand reached the finals of the last two 50-overs World Cups...
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