(Reuters) - Top-order batsman Will Young will make his New Zealand debut in the first test against West Indies after BJ Watling was ruled out with a hamstring injury, captain Kane Williamson said on Wednesday.
Tom Blundell will move down the order and take the wicketkeeping gloves in Watling's absence, with Young opening the batting alongside Tom Latham at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday.
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