Jeetan Patel added to New Zealand squad for third ODI

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New Zealand offspinner Jeetan Patel has been added to the squad for the third ODI against Bangladesh in Nelson on Saturday. Keeping in view the sluggish nature of the Saxton Oval track and the presence of three left-handers in Bangladesh’s top five, New Zealand coach Mike Hesson said Patel’s was a horses-for-courses selection.

Patel last played an ODI in 2009 – the Champions Trophy final at the Supersport Park.

New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson had admitted that Patel was not on the radar of the selectors at the …

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