NZ Not Seeking Revenge for Champions Trophy Loss, Young Praises Kohli & Rohit

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News18•09-01-2026, 20:22
NZ Not Seeking Revenge for Champions Trophy Loss, Young Praises Kohli & Rohit
- •New Zealand batter Will Young emphasizes the continued relevance of ODI cricket, citing the Champions Trophy and World Cup as 'world events with so much wonderful history'.
- •Despite an upcoming heavy T20 schedule, Young states that passion and motivation remain high for the three-match ODI series against India.
- •Young clarifies that avenging the Champions Trophy final loss to India is not on their minds, focusing instead on the current bilateral series.
- •He highlights the Black Caps' ability to integrate young talent, expecting everyone to contribute more than they take out.
- •Young praises Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as 'incredible players' and role models, also backing rookie leg-spinner Adithya Ashok to perform well in India.
Why It Matters: New Zealand focuses on current ODI series, not past losses, with Young praising Indian stars and backing young talent.
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