Video: Kane Williamson pre-match press conference
Kane Williamson took questions ahead of New Zealand’s Champions Trophy opener against Australia.
The skipper is grateful for both the IPL and the tri-series in Ireland which has allowed the Black Caps to come into the tournament in good shape.
Tom Latham is believed to be fit for the game despite an injury scare.
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