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Here’s why cricket teams have nicknames like Kiwis, Proteas, and more!

There is a story behind every name and when it comes to cricket stories galore. Have you ever wondered why the New Zealand team is referred to as Kiwis sometimes Or why the South African team is also called Proteas Or Zimbabwe’s team is called Chevron? Are there similar nicknames for the other teams as well and why?

Ok, enough questions, let’s move forward and look at the answers to all these questions. Shall we?

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