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A three-match Test is being played between New Zealand and England. In this series, England has taken a 2-0 lead in the series by winning the first two matches. The third match of this series will be played on 14 December. The Kiwi team will aim to save its honor by winning this match.
Even before this match, the Kiwi team has suffered a big setback. The team’s star batsman Devon Conway has been ruled out of the third test. The board has also announced his replacement.
Devon Conway is out of the team
Devon Conway was expected to perform well in the Test series against England, but no big innings came from his bat. He scored only 21 runs in four innings. He will not be seen playing in the third test. Devon Conway is soon going to be a father. Because of this he is out of the third test match. Mark Chapman has been replaced in his place.
Coach Gary Stead said this
On Devon Conway not playing in the third Test, coach Gary Stead said that in such a situation family comes first. We’re all excited for Devon and his wife Kim. Mark Chapman was part of the squad for the recent tour against India. Apart from this, he is in great form right now. He has scored 276 runs in Plunket Shield and is in good form. In such a situation, this is the best time for them.
Did not debut in test match
Mark Chapman has not yet made his Test debut for New Zealand. He has played ODI and T20 international cricket for New Zealand. So far he has scored a total of 564 runs in 26 ODI matches. During this period he has also scored two centuries and one half-century. He has 1551 runs in his name in 8 T20 International matches.
