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    The best cricket players and coaches will be able to choose their pitch style to order by summer's end

    The best cricket players and coaches will be able to choose their pitch style to order by summer's end


    An all-weather hub is under construction in Mt Maunganui which will shape how national and provincial teams prepare in future, both home and away.

    New Zealand Cricket's head of turf management, Ian McKendry, says the 24-pitch arena can dial in conditions to order.



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     19 Dec: The Black Caps have declared on 575 for eight, late on day two of the third test against the West Indies at Mount Maunganui
     19 Dec: Nathan Lyon's handing credit to his quicks after becoming the second highest wicket taker in Australian test cricket history
     18 Dec: New Zealand captain Tom Latham is prepared to debut pace bowler Kristian Clarke if conditions require in the third and final cricket test against the West Indies at Mount Maunganui starting today
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