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Pearl of Africa T20I Series 2025·t20
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World Championship of Legends 2025·t20
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T20 Blast 2025·t20
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Nottinghamshire won by 4 wkts
T20 Blast 2025·t20
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T20 Blast 2025·t20
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T20 Blast 2025·t20
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Global Super League, 2025·t20
July 19, 2025 12:00 am

Will Young: Finding Meaning Beyond Milestones

Will Young: Finding Meaning Beyond Milestones

In a recent interview, Will Young discussed how life’s setbacks have provided him with valuable perspective and shaped his cricketing journey. By the age of 31, Young experienced several challenges that have not only tested his resilience but also enriched his understanding of success.

One significant setback occurred in 2019 when a terrorist attack in Christchurch forced the cancellation of a Test match where Young was poised to make his debut. This heart-wrenching event unfolded just hours after he announced his selection, leaving his family’s plans to witness this milestone in tatters.

Later that year, Young secured his first central contract with New Zealand Cricket, only to face an unexpected hurdle as he underwent shoulder surgery. Reflecting on that paradoxical moment, he remarked, "It felt quite funny, to be honest, getting that money and not playing." Despite these trials, Young continued to evolve both on and off the field.

At the time of our discussion during the ODI World Cup in India, Young was stepping in as New Zealand's opener whenever Kane Williamson was unavailable due to injuries. Yet, each time Williamson returned to fitness, Young faced the reality of being sidelined once more, highlighting the ongoing struggle of balancing personal ambition with team dynamics.

Young's journey underscores a critical lesson: success is not merely measured by individual achievements but by the broader impact one can have within their community and sport. As he continues to navigate the complexities of his career, Young remains committed to using his platform to inspire others.

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