Multimedia journalist·Waikato Herald·
9 Nov, 2026 02:00 AM4 mins to read
Narotam "Tom" Puna, seated in the front row, played three tests for New Zealand against England in 1966. Photo / New Zealand Cricket
Former Black Sticks Alpesh and Dharmesh Puna smashed windows, flattened lettuces and played cricket against an Indian superstar in their Hamilton backyard.
The Punas are descending from a strong sporting family, spanning hockey, cricket and football.
In March 1990, the Puna family hosted members of the touring Indian cricket team
Source: New Zealand Herald · Tom Eley
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