Styris to play for Durham

Published May 29, 2007

WELLINGTON, May 28: New Zealand batsman Scott Styris will join English county side Durham for a two-month stint from June. Coming off some hot form in the World Cup, Styris will join fellow New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming and batsman Hamish Marshall in the county competition.

Styris will join Black Caps in September for the Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa and the Test series against the South Africans.—AFP

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