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    Michael Bracewell has become an ambassador for the world of the test cricket debutant

    Michael Bracewell has become an ambassador for the world of the test cricket debutant


    The batting all-rounder scored 49 in his maiden innings and took a first wicket with his off-spin - Ben Stokes - by tempting him into a cow corner slog.

    So what was he thinking when padded up, waiting for the 236-run record fifth-wicket partnership between Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell to end?



    England resume tonight on the fourth day at 473 for five, 80 runs in arrears.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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