Perennial overachievers aim to upset odds again

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New Zealand
By James Andrew
NEW Zealand have a habit of punching above their weight when it comes to major international tournaments.
Brendon McCullum led his side to a valiant runnersup spot at the 2015 World Cup when they were beaten by seven wickets by Australia and they reached the semi-finals in the two previous tournaments before that.
And in the Champions Trophy they have reached the latter stages in two of the last three tournaments.
So it is understandable that they are not paying too much attention to Wednesday’s fivewicket defeat by Bangladesh at the end of the tri-series i...

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