Ahmedabad, March 6 -- Glenn Phillips captured the "New Zealand Paradox." Despite consistently reaching the business end of ICC tournaments, the Black Caps are perpetually framed as the underdog--the "David" to the cricket world's "Goliaths."

Comparing his team to David, the biblical underdog who defeated the giant Goliath, he highlighted that his team is often underestimated and not expected to perform well, but they consistently prove themselves, often surpassing expectations.

Speaking to the media in an interaction, Phillips said, "We are never given a chance to usually even be in the semifinals, and we are always there. So we are always David," emphasising his team's resilience and determination to succeed despite being seen as under...