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NZ call up Young after Williamson retirement

BBC Sport · Jun 13, 2026, 10:59 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Will Young made his Test debut in 2020
  • Will Young will replace Kane Williamson in the New Zealand squad for the remaining two Tests against England.
  • Williamson, New Zealand's all-time leading Test run-scorer, retired on Friday following the 115-run defeat in the first Test at Lord's.

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Will Young made his Test debut in 2020

Will Young will replace Kane Williamson in the New Zealand squad for the remaining two Tests against England.

Williamson, New Zealand's all-time leading Test run-scorer, retired on Friday following the 115-run defeat in the first Test at Lord's.

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