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107 tests, including 29 as captain and six away against New Zealand have imbued England captain Ben Stokes with wisdom about winning the toss on emerald-hued pitches

107 tests, including 29 as captain and six away against New Zealand have imbued England captain Ben Stokes with wisdom about winning the toss on emerald-hued pitches

27 November 2024

Another case-in-point is poised to greet the sides tomorrow at Christchurch's Hagley Oval.

Stokes knows better than to assume.

That preceded the Black Caps' one-run Basin Reserve follow-on victory in 2023.

All-rounder Nathan Smith has been named to debut as the 288th New Zealand test cricketer.

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