Road Safety World Series: The backfoot punch that Sachin Tendulkar played on the fifth ball of the first over bowled by Kyle Mills was the best of the lot.

Kolkata Knight Riders bowling coach Kyle Mills wants youngsters like Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi to embrace the challenge of playing against Virat Kohli in this year's IPL.

Kyle Mills became a limited-overs specialist and played 170 matches, finishing with 240 wickets, second only to Daniel Vettori among New Zealand bowlers

Kyle Mills was consistently ranked among the world's top 10 one-day bowlers throughout his illustrious 14-year career, and for a long time was ranked number one.

Kyle Mills sustained the injury while bowling in the nets ahead of the second ODI against Pakistan at Sharjah.

Kyle Mills, now 35, was a schoolboy during the 1992 World Cup and watched the semi-final match in Auckland when Pakistan beat an in-form New Zealand by four wickets.

Selection manager Bruce Edgar said New Zealand was seeking consistency in limited overs matches by selecting its team for the Twenty20 series from the current one-day squad.

Kyle Mills will lead New Zealand for the first time in a career of 154 ODIs in the absence of Brendon McCullum and Kane Williamson.

Australia, bidding to win a third straight Champions Trophy, will look to get their Group A campaign back on track against New Zealand -- the team they beat in the 2009 final in South Africa -- at Edgbaston on Wednesday.

New Zealand paceman Kyle Mills says his team will try to get into the groove for the upcoming World Twenty20 by getting the better of India in the second Twenty20 match, here on Tuesday.