Wellington all-rounder Luke Woodcock receives call for third ODI against Pakistan
Luke Woodcock has been added to New Zealand’s 12-man squad for the third One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan that will be played on 29 January at Christchurch.
He is the only uncapped player in New Zealand's World Cup squad.
The 28 years old Wellington all rounder will make his first international appearance in an ODI match against Pakistan.
So far, he has played 67 first class games and scored 997 runs at an average of 22.15. He also picked up 50 wickets with the econ of 36.90.
However, he played an international Twenty20 match against Pakistan in the recent series on 28 December 2010 at Hamilton.
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On the other hand Daniel Vetori has been rested and Ross http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Taylor-c92915 will lead the team into the third ODI.
Black Caps have made a good come back in the first One Day International against Pakistan after going through the worst time in their cricket history. They had lost 13 consecutive games in a row against India and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747.
This series will be really important for the Kiwis before they go for the mega event co-hosted by India, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758 and Bangladesh and will start from 19 February 2011.
Mark Greatbatch said "We think it's important for everyone in the World Cup squad to get a run before they head to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750".
New Zealand had a good start to the series after they had lost a Test series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755. Now they will have to play good and positive cricket to get a boost and confidence.
Here is the 12-man squad for the Black Caps in the third ODI:
Ross Taylor (capt), Hamish Bennett, Martin Guptill, Jamie How, Nathan McCullum, Brendon McCullum, Kyle http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Luke-Woodcock-c1860, Kane Williamson
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