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    The Black Caps feel about as close to home as they can in Karachi, as they prepare to face Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener tonight

    The Black Caps feel about as close to home as they can in Karachi, as they prepare to face Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener tonight


    New Zealand won the Tri-Series on the subcontinent in the lead-up - featuring two of the three tournament arenas - and have visited Pakistan several times over the last few years.

    Wicketkeeper Tom Latham says they feel accustomed to the venue.



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