Mitchell Santner has been appointed as the new captain of the New Zealand Black Caps, taking over from Kane Williamson as they prepare for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
Fast bowlers Lockie Ferguson and Ben Sears make a return to a strong 15-man squad, showcasing a mix of experience and young talent ahead of the global tournament.
Coach Gary Stead remarked on the depth of quality players, emphasizing that the selected squad reflects their best options for competing in Pakistan and the UAE.
Mitchell Santner, Kane Williamson, and Tom Blundell are the sole remaining players from the last Champions Trophy, highlighting the team's evolution since 2017.
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