Latest News About Ben Sears

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• Recent activity: Reports in early 2025 note that New Zealand fast bowler Ben Sears was ruled out of the Champions Trophy with a hamstring tear, with a two-week recovery expectation, and Jacob Duffy stepping in as his replacement. This was described as a setback ahead of New Zealand’s Champions Trophy campaign.[1]
• Subsequent updates through 2025 and into 2026 show Sears continuing to feature in NZ squads as a fast-bowling option, with mentions of him being named in squads or as reserve for various ODI/T20 assignments and ODI series replacements when others were unavailable.[2][4][5]
• Context: Coverage from multiple cricket outlets during this period highlighted his return to fitness and involvement in domestic or international assignments as New Zealand sought pace depth for limited-overs and Test tours.[5][2]

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