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  Jimmy Neesham to lead New Zealand against South Africa after Tom Latham's injury

  Cricket | March 22, 2026 8:33 IST

  Star New Zealand cricketer Jimmy Neesham has been named as the skipper of the Black Caps for the upcoming fourth T20I of the ongoing series against South Africa. The appointment comes after an unfortunate injury to Tom Latham.

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  New Zealand make late changes to squad for last two T20Is, 2 players sent home

  Cricket | January 27, 2026 11:41 IST

  New Zealand have already lost the series as they went down to India in the first three matches of the five-match series. Nevertheless, their T20 World Cup squad members have joined and will be keen on fine-tuning their skills for the mega event.

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  4 players who can replace Mitchell Marsh in DC's squad if all-rounder is ruled out of IPL 2024

  Cricket | April 14, 2024 16:56 IST

  Delhi Capitals all-rounder and Australia's T20 skipper Mitchell Marsh has flown back home with a partial tear in his hamstring. Even though there has been no information on his future for the rest of IPL 2024, he is likely to be ruled out given Australia will want him fit for the T20 World Cup.

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  Australia survive plucky NZ scare in trans-Tasman thriller after openers, Cummins star with bat

  Cricket | October 28, 2023 19:24 IST

  No game went to the last over in the first 25 matches and the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has seen thrillers in the last two encounters as after PAK-SA, Australia and New Zealand played a high-scoring nail-biter in Dharamsala with the five-time champions prevailing by just five runs.

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  New Zealand's THIS all-rounder follows Trent Boult's footsteps, denies central contract

  Cricket | September 16, 2022 10:52 IST

  The Kiwis are yet to announce their national squad for this year's T20I World Cup and it will be interesting to see if the all-rounder makes it to the squad that will compete in the T20I World Cup that is to be played in Australia in October.

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  NZ all-rounder Jimmy Neesham undergoes surgery

  Cricket | January 17, 2021 14:22 IST

  The surgery was performed on Saturday night and he has a splint on, and will be reviewed by a hand specialist in a week's time.

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  Jimmy Neesham mocks Big Bash League’s new rule ‘X-factor’

  Cricket | November 16, 2020 22:52 IST

  In order to encourage and reward positive, high-scoring cricket, Cricket Australia introduced three new rules in their upcoming Big Bash League in  Power Surge, X-factor Player and Bash Boost.

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  Kane Williamson not fond of birthday wishes on social media, reveals Jimmy Neesham

  Cricket | August 08, 2020 15:14 IST

  Neesham was asked on Twitter why he hasn't posted anything on Williamson's birthday.

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  Will have to adapt: Neesham on playing behind closed doors

  Cricket | May 17, 2020 14:04 IST

  With the coronavirus pandemic raging across the world, a return to action for the sport looks unlikely any time soon and this has also brought the men's T20 World Cup under a cloud of uncertainty.

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  Humour most important in getting through difficult situations, says Jimmy Neesham

  Cricket | April 17, 2020 12:24 IST

  Asked about the role humour plays in handling difficulties, Jimmy Neesham, who keeps his fans entertained with witty one-liners on his social media accounts, said it is vital when the going gets tough.

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  COVID-19 puts things into perspective for 'fried chicken burger' craving Jimmy Neesham

  Cricket | April 08, 2020 19:37 IST

  The pandemic has brought the sporting world to a standstill with events either getting cancelled or postponed and the one cricketing event that is currently in focus is the Indian Premier League.

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  You guys have lost the plot: Jimmy Neesham trolls ICC after KL Rahul-Virat Kohli challenge

  Cricket | April 01, 2020 15:36 IST

  Neesham on Wednesday trolled the International Cricket Council after ICC posted a picture and asked their fans to find the face of Virat Kohli in the sea of KL Rahul.

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  Let's settle this during IPL: KL Rahul accepts Jimmy Neesham challenge

  Cricket | February 12, 2020 16:06 IST

  KL Rahul finally gave a reply to New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham's 'rocky paper scissors' challenge on Wednesday.

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  Jimmy Neesham trolls himself after reverse sweeping into his own face

  Cricket | January 25, 2020 13:39 IST

  Jimmy Neesham got a hit on his helmet while trying to play a reverse sweep off Krunal Pandya.

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  Jimmy Neesham mocks ICC over Super Over rule-change

  Cricket | October 15, 2019 10:16 IST

  Kiwi all-rounder Jimmy Neesham mocked the ICC after it decided to scrap the boundary countback rule.

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  Jimmy Neesham tweet on Virat Kohli's Ashes record irks Indian fans

  Cricket | August 03, 2019 18:28 IST

  While some fans were incited by the joke, others felt that it wasn't just good enough going by Neesham's standards. 

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  Jimmy Neesham's childhood coach breathed his last during the Super Over in 2019 World Cup final

  Cricket | July 18, 2019 11:01 IST

  Neesham's formative coach David Gordon passed away due to a heart ailment, while the cricketer carried the nation's hopes in the Super Over of 2019 World Cup final.

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  Distraught Jimmy Neesham asks kids to not take up sport after New Zealand's World Cup final heartbreak

  Cricket | July 15, 2019 16:25 IST

  Jimmy Neesham urged the youngsters to take up careers like baking and enjoy life happily after New Zealand lose to England due to boundary countback rule in 2019 World Cup final.

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  2019 World Cup: New Zealand's Jimmy Neesham urges Indian fans to resell final tickets for ENG, NZ fans

  Cricket | July 13, 2019 13:27 IST

  Thousands of Indian fans had bought the tickets for the finals, hoping Virat Kohli's men would reach the summit clash but India lost to New Zealand in the semi-finals.

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  I'm sick of seeing the same dumb comments: Jimmy Neesham clarifies after deleting his tweet on MS Dhoni's run-out

  Cricket | May 16, 2019 16:17 IST

  MS Dhoni's run-out decision in IPL 2019 final divided many fans, at that time New Zealand allrounder Jimmy Neesham also gave his opinion on that to which he received a lot of flak from Dhoni fans on social media.