T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand include Jacob Duffy in squad for mega event
Updated On: 07 January, 2026 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Duffy will join the likes of an experienced New Zealand pace attack, which includes Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Adam Milne and all-rounder Jimmy Neesham. Additionally, Kyle Jamieson will travel with the squad as the pace bowling reserve
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Jacob Duffy (Pic: X/@BLACKCAPS)
Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, pacer Jacob Duffy has been named in New Zealand`s squad for the global tournament.
In the previous year, he broke Richard Hadlee`s 40-year-old record of 79 wickets in a year. Duffy claimed 81 international wickets in 2025 and rose to second place on the world T20 bowling rankings. His 81 wickets in 2025 came in 36 matches at an average of 17. He is the only member of a New Zealand squad boasting 1,064 T20 international caps who has yet to play at a T20 World Cup.
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