Pacers are going to play a big role: Ferguson

New Zealand cricketer Lockie Ferguson expects fast bowlers to play a crucial role in the upcoming limited-overs series against India. He noted that the team's depth in pace bowling is bolstered by the presence of versatile all-rounders.
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Pacers are going to play a big role: Ferguson left Ferguson is pleased with New Zealand’s fast bowling depth. File photo: Getty Images File photo: Getty Images https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/owgmnh/article71563985.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/GettyImages-2264176760.jpg MB Media KOLKATA, INDIA - MARCH 4: Lockie Ferguson of New Zealand bowls during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 Semi-Final match between South Africa and New Zealand at Eden Gardens on March 4, 2026 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by MB Media/Getty Images) He adds India’s tour of New Zealand will be a good challenge for teen sensation Sooryavanshi Lockie Ferguson expects pacers to play a key role in the limited overs contests during India’s upcoming tour of New Zealand. The Men in Blue will play the Black Caps in five T20 Internationals starting October 22, followed by as many ODIs.
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