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Andrew Saville: Devon Conway and Naomi Osaka

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Newstalk ZB,
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Sat, 5 Jun 2021, 10:48AM
Black Caps debutant Devon Conway produced a stellar double century. (Photo / AP)
Black Caps debutant Devon Conway produced a stellar double century. (Photo / AP)

Andrew Saville: Devon Conway and Naomi Osaka

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 5 Jun 2021, 10:48AM

Black Caps debutant Devon Conway has continued to wow British media after breaking a slew of records on his way to a maiden double hundred at Lord's against England.

Conway was the final wicket to fall in New Zealand's 378-run first innings, with dismissal by run out the only way England managed to find to end his score at a well-rounded 200.

On Thursday, after posting a century on day one of the opening test of this two-match series, Conway's performance was lauded by local media with adjectives such as stunning, skilful and lovely. After converting that start into a double-century, the acclaim only continued.

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