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  Australia win first test by 172 runs, take 1-0 lead against New Zealand | Sports Wrap

  News | March 03, 2024 22:59 IST

  Australia took a 1-0 lead against New Zealand in the two-match Test series after winning the opening game in Wellington by 172 runs with Nathan Lyon taking six wickets in the second innings and overall 10 for the match. All that and more in our Sports Wrap for today.

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  Retired Wagner may earn surprise recall for NZ in 2nd Test, Southee doesn't rule out possibility

  Cricket | March 03, 2024 13:45 IST

  New Zealand skipper Tim Southee hasn't ruled out a possible comeback of Neil Wagner after the 37-year-old announced his retirement from international earlier this week. New Zealand lost the first of the two-match Test series against Australia in Wellington by 172 runs.

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  Neil Wagner announces retirement from international cricket | 27th February | Sports Wrap

  Sports | February 27, 2024 18:17 IST

  New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner announced his retirement from international cricket after playing 64 Tests for the Black Caps. Wagner will bow out as the fifth leading wicket-taker for New Zealand in Test cricket as he will not be part of the playing XI during the Australia series.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on February 27: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | February 27, 2024 10:27 IST

  New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner announced his retirement from international cricket after playing 64 Tests while Mohammed Shami underwent Achilles tendon surgery and is set to be ruled out for 6 months. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on February 27.

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  New Zealand's World Test Championship winner Neil Wagner retires from international cricket

  Cricket | February 27, 2024 7:47 IST

  New Zealand quick Neil Wagner announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, February 27 in a press conference alongside head coach Gary Stead ahead of the first Test against Australia in Wellington. Wagner, who played 64 Tests for New Zealand, will finish with 260 wickets.

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  Bowlers put New Zealand on top of South Africa on opening day of Hamilton Test

  Cricket | February 13, 2024 11:28 IST

  William O'Rourke got the opportunity to make his Test debut after Kyle Jamieson pulled up sore before the start of the play on Tuesday at Seddon Park in Hamilton. O'Rourke has already represented the Kiwis in three ODIs.

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  New Zealand's left-arm quick Neil Wagner returns after injury lay-off; joins Somerset

  Cricket | August 10, 2023 16:55 IST

  New Zealand's left-arm pacer Neil Wagner has joined Somerset for the final three rounds of the ongoing County Championship as he marks his return to competitive cricket after a long injury lay-off.

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  'Where's the mace?': Neil Wagner narrates reception upon arrival in New Zealand

  Cricket | June 26, 2021 16:37 IST

  New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner narrated the heartwarming reception upon landing in the country following the victory in the World Test Championship final.

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  WTC Final special but cannot let the occasion get to me: Neil Wagner

  Cricket | May 30, 2021 10:26 IST

  Neil Wagner will be one of the frontline pacers for New Zealand in the upcoming series against England and the WTC Final against India.

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  We're not going to treat matches against England as warm-ups for WTC final: Wagner

  Cricket | May 17, 2021 17:12 IST

  India and New Zealand will lock horns for the inaugural WTC title, at Southampton's Ageas Bowl, from June 18-22, four days after the Test series against hosts England is scheduled to conclude.

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  Practice with Dukes ball has helped: New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner

  Cricket | May 17, 2021 16:00 IST

  New Zealand, who play two Tests against England from June 2 to June 14 before playing the WTC final against India from June 18, used the Dukes ball at the pre-departure camp in Lincoln.

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  NZ vs PAK: Matt Henry named replacement for injured Neil Wagner in Kiwis Test squad

  Cricket | January 01, 2021 10:52 IST

  Wagner was struck by Pakistan speedster Shaheen Afridi yorker while batting on the second day of the first Test, sustaining undisplaced fractures in both the fourth and fifth toes of his right foot.

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  Big-hearted Neil Wagner to miss 2nd New Zealand Test against Pakistan

  Cricket | December 31, 2020 10:42 IST

  Wagner was struck by Pakistan paceman Shaheen Afridi while batting on the second day of the first test at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, sustaining two fractures to toes on his right foot.

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  'Don't want to be seen as one-trick pony': Neil Wagner

  Cricket | December 06, 2020 11:34 IST

  New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner, who made his name with his prowess in fiery short-pitched deliveries, has said that he doesn't want to be seen as a "one-trick pony."

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  Indian bowlers won't be as effective with bouncers as Neil Wagner, says Matthew Wade

  Cricket | July 31, 2020 11:04 IST

  Matthew Wade believes that Neil Wagner remains the most accurate bowler when it comes to bowling bouncers with consistency.

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  Didn't even realise when I took the catch: Ravindra Jadeja on flying catch in Christchurch

  Cricket | March 01, 2020 10:20 IST

  Ravindra Jadeja took a stunning catch at deep square leg, leaping high and plucking the ball out of thin air showing extraordinary reflexes to get rid of Wagner.

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  2nd Test: Ravindra Jadeja takes a flying catch to dismiss Neil Wagner. Watch

  Cricket | March 01, 2020 9:05 IST

  Ravindra Jadeja took two brillaint catches including Neil Wagner's as India bowled New Zealand out for 235 on Sunday.

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  IND vs NZ, 2nd Test: 7 key areas Team India need to work on in Christchurch

  Cricket | February 28, 2020 13:51 IST

  After a 10-wicket drubbing in Wellington that witnessed India, the No.1 ranked Test side being dominated on all front, Virat Kohli-led visitors would be raring to bounce back strong against New Zealand

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  2nd Test: Returning Neil Wagner promises more 'chin music' for Indian batters in Christchurch

  Cricket | February 26, 2020 13:21 IST

  India were troubled by short balls bowled from round the wicket in the first Test and Neil Wagner promised that they will employ the same strategy during the second match.

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  IND vs NZ, 2nd Test: Jamieson or Patel? Wagner's return leaves New Zealand in a dilemma

  Cricket | February 25, 2020 20:09 IST

  Wagner's return, post the paternity leave, has left the team management in a bit of a dilemma.