A whitewash test series defeat to Sri Lanka was Tim Southee's trigger to step down as Black Caps test captain.
Tom Latham will take the reins with immediate effect, beginning with three tests in India starting in a fortnight.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave says this was the right move on Southee's part.
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