Jacob Duffy Joins New Zealand Squad for Pakistan Tri-Series as Lockie Ferguson’s Replacement

🏏 Jacob Duffy Replaces Lockie Ferguson in New Zealand’s Pakistan Tri-Series Squad 🏏

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced the inclusion of Jacob Duffy in their squad for the upcoming tri-nation ODI series in Pakistan (February 8-14), as cover for Lockie Ferguson, who is currently playing in the ILT20 in UAE.

🔹 Why Jacob Duffy?

✔️ Brilliant form – Took 12 wickets in 5 matches against Sri Lanka.
✔️ Player of the T20I Series in the recent home series.
✔️ Provides extra pace-bowling depth in Ferguson’s absence.

Duffy will travel with the Blackcaps to Pakistan on Monday ahead of their first match.

🏆 New Zealand’s Tri-Series Fixtures

📍 Feb 8: 🆚 Pakistan (Lahore)
📍 Feb 10: 🆚 South Africa (Lahore)
📍 Feb 14: Final (Karachi, if qualified)

🌍 New Zealand’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule

📍 Feb 19: 🆚 Pakistan (Karachi)
📍 Feb 24: 🆚 Bangladesh (Rawalpindi)
📍 Mar 2: 🆚 India (Dubai)

🏏 New Zealand Squad for Tri-Series & Champions Trophy

Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy (tri-series only).

📢 Will Jacob Duffy make a strong impact in Pakistan? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! ⬇️

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