Brendon McCullum’s open letter to New Zealand fans: Come and support us at Eden Park

Brendon McCullum, on the eve of the semi-final, has made a moving statement. (Source: AP)

New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum wrote a letter of excuse where he urged support for the Black Caps for the World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Tuesday. (Full Coverage| Points table| Fixtures)

The Kiwis, who are in top flight this tournament, run into a mighty South African unit in the last-four clash. A win here will help them erase the memories of 1992, and give the fans something other than Rugby to cheer about.

Here’s McCullum’s letter: