New Zealand Drops Clarke, Robinson After Series Loss to India; Finn Allen Joins Squad
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Moneycontrol•26-01-2026, 23:18
New Zealand Drops Clarke, Robinson After Series Loss to India; Finn Allen Joins Squad
- •India secured a 3-0 lead in the 5-match T20I series against New Zealand, extending their winning streak to nine consecutive T20 series.
- •Following three consecutive losses, New Zealand dropped fast bowler Christian Clarke and top-order batsman Tim Robinson from their T20 squad.
- •Christian Clarke debuted against India on January 21, taking one wicket for 40 runs, while Tim Robinson scored 21 off 15 balls in the first match.
- •Jimmy Neesham, Lockie Ferguson, and Tim Seifert were included in the squad, with Matt Henry and Tim Seifert playing in the second T20I.
- •Top-order batsman Finn Allen, who was the highest run-scorer in the Big Bash League, will join the team in Thiruvananthapuram before the fifth T20I.
Why It Matters: New Zealand made significant squad changes, dropping Clarke and Robinson, and adding key players including Finn Allen.
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