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    Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave

    Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave


    He has returned home for the birth of his first child, meaning he will be unavailable for the final pool match against Canada on Tuesday night.

    Ferguson's place in the squad will be held for him, as it's expected all going well he'll return for the Super Eight phase.

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