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Landers-Murphy in New Zealand team

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20 Sep, 2016 04:00 AM2 mins to read

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World championship women's doubles pairing, Amanda Landers-Murphy (left) and Joelle King. PHOTO/SUPPLIED

World championship women's doubles pairing, Amanda Landers-Murphy (left) and Joelle King. PHOTO/SUPPLIED

Rotorua's Amanda Landers-Murphy has been named in the Squash New Zealand team to compete at the 2016 Women's World Teams Championships in Paris.

The championships will take place from November 27 to December 3.

Also in the team are Joelle King, Megan Craig and Emma Millar, with Ellie Epke named as the non-travelling reserve.

Landers-Murphy, the current world ranked No 72, will be on a high and looking to help take New Zealand to another strong finish after claiming a gold medal with King at the World Doubles Championships.

Landers-Murphy will be looking to use her experience from two previous World Women's Team Championships to drive the team to a strong result.

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King is the current World No 11 and will head the team in their campaign in France.

It will be her fifth World Women's Team Championship after missing the 2014 Teams event due to her Achilles injury in 2014.

King has progressed well since this injury and she will be looking to make her mark anchoring the team at number 1.

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Craig, the current world No 55, will use her recent success at the New Zealand Senior National Championships to help her.

She will represent the New Zealand Women's Team for the second time after featuring for the first time in 2014.

Millar will make her debut for a senior representative team after last representing New Zealand in 2009 at the World Junior Championships in Chennai India.

The team will be managed and coached by Shelley Kitchen.

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