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Jacob Duffy Included in New Zealand’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Squad

Pace bowler Jacob Duffy has been included in New Zealand’s 15-player squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka, marking his first senior World Cup.

The 31-year-old joins an experienced squad led by Mitch Santner and featuring Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Adam Milne, Ish Sodhi, and five versatile all-rounders. Duffy finished 2025 with 81 international wickets, breaking Sir Richard Hadlee’s record. Specialist batters include Finn Allen, Devon Conway, and Tim Seifert, who will keep wicket.

New Zealand, in Group D, will open their campaign on February 8 against Afghanistan in Chennai.

Sahir Usman

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