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  •   Home > News > Sports > Sailing

    A masterclass in picking wind shifts has propelled Team New Zealand to within one win of retaining the America's Cup

    A masterclass in picking wind shifts has propelled Team New Zealand to within one win of retaining the America's Cup


    The Kiwis have had two dominant wins over Brittania - by more than a minute and then 55 seconds - to move to a 6-2 advantage in the first-to-seven series.

    Flight controller Andy Maloney says with the breeze changing all the time, on-board communication was paramount.



    Tomorrow's forecast is looking super-light and possibly unfit for racing.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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