Jamie Watkins to coach New Zealand women's cricket XI

Central Hinds coach Jamie Watkins will be in charge of a New Zealand XI to meet Bangladesh. Former Taranaki all-rounder and Central Hinds coach Jamie Watkins has been named as co-coach of a New Zealand women’s XI cricket side to play Bangladesh. Watkins will co-coach the side with former Black Caps opening batsman Craig Cummings. The New Zealand XI will play a one-day international against Bangladesh at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln on Monday before they meet them again in a Twenty20 match at the same venue on Wednesday. White Ferns squad members Hannah Rowe and Molly Penfold have been included in the squad along with former Taranaki representative Kate Ebrahim.