Taylor completes stunning New Zealand revival

by Dylan Cleaver

Ross Taylor is the type of player New Zealand have been waiting for
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You know the world has gone mad when poking his tongue out at you from the country’s biggest-selling newspaper on a Monday morning is not a celebrity, a politician or even a rugby player, but a cricketer. Not just any cricketer, mind, but Ross Taylor, the part-Samoan being described as the most dynamic young batsman in world cricket after his second ODI hundred of the summer secured the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy for New Zealand for the first time.
If you needed any reminding that cricket is not just a funny old game but stark raving bonkers, think back a week, when the only consideration to putting an image of a cricketer on the front page would have been if they were locked in stocks with a baying […]

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December 31st, 1969

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