New Zealand Cricket
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New Zealand recall 'world-class' Martin Guptill for first 2 ODIs vs Pakistan
Cricket | Jan 01, 2018, 06:30 PM ISTThe hosts have also included the spin duo of Mitchell Santner and Todd Astle in the squad announced on Monday by national selector Gavin Larsen.
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Rain washes out 2nd T20I between New Zealand and West Indies
Cricket | Jan 01, 2018, 04:44 PM ISTNew Zealand, who won the first match by 47 runs, were 102/4 when the rain became heavy enough to force the players to leave the field.
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1st T20I: New Zealand beat West Indies by 47 runs
Cricket | Dec 29, 2017, 03:46 PM ISTThe last over of the New Zealand innings, bowled by Kesrick Williams, cost 25 runs and made a substantial difference between the teams, giving the hosts a competitive total on a slow wicket at Saxton Oval which made hard-hitting difficult.
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Kieron Pollard pulls out of T20I series against New Zealand
Cricket | Dec 28, 2017, 11:01 PM IST"Left-handed batsman Shimron Hetmyer will replace all-rounder Kieron Pollard, who is unavailable due to personal reasons," West Indies Cricket Board said in a statement.
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1st T20I: West Indies aim to bounce back against ruthless New Zealand
Cricket | Dec 28, 2017, 10:19 PM ISTThe T20I World Champions had a disastrous tour so far as they have suffered heavy defeats at the hands of New Zealand in both the Test (0-2) and the One-Day International (0-3) series.
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3rd ODI: Ruthless New Zealand eye whitewash against West Indies
Cricket | Dec 25, 2017, 07:24 PM ISTThe third ODI will be a dead rubber with New Zealand having already sealed the series 2-0 but there are enough reasons for the Windies to try their bench strength and make something out of it.
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Colin De Grandhomme to miss ODI series against West Indies after father's death
Cricket | Dec 14, 2017, 07:29 PM ISTWith no timeline set for de Grandhomme's comeback, Doug Bracewell has been roped in the ODI squad for the series which begins from December 20 at the Cobham Oval, Whangarei.
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2nd Test: Ross Taylor's record-equalling ton put New Zealand in charge against West Indies on day 3
Cricket | Dec 11, 2017, 01:53 PM ISTWest Indies will have to beat their world record for the highest winning fourth innings score in Test cricket — currently 418 against Australia in 2003 — were 30/2 at stumps on day 3 against the hosts.
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2nd Test: Shannon Gabriel led Windies fight back as New Zealand end day 1 at 286/7
Cricket | Dec 09, 2017, 12:59 PM ISTThe initiative in the match passed from one team to the other until Gabriel made his mark with the second new ball to leave New Zealand 286/7 at stumps after it had lost the toss and been asked to bat.
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Tim Southee returns to Kiwi squad for Hamilton Test against West Indies
Cricket | Dec 05, 2017, 05:13 PM ISTThe 28-year-old Southee was ruled out of his side's massive win by an innings and 67 runs in the opening Test in Wellington to attend the birth of his first child.
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1st Test: New Zealand beat West Indies by an innings and 67 runs
Cricket | Dec 04, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTWest Indies' second innings disintegrated around the lunch interval, with the arrival of the second new ball, the visitors lost its last eight wickets for just 88 runs.
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England's Ben Stokes out of form in return to cricket in New Zealand
Cricket | Dec 03, 2017, 04:35 PM ISTStokes scored only two runs in a seven-ball innings as Canterbury batted first, then took no wickets for 49 from nine overs as Otago passed Canterbury's total of 221 with three wickets and 15 balls to spare.
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New Zealand vs West Indies, 1st Test: Colin De Grandhomme smashes hundred to put hosts in command on day 2
Cricket | Dec 02, 2017, 02:26 PM ISTAll-rounder de Grandhomme scored the second-fastest Test century by a New Zealander in a 148-run seventh wicket stand with Tom Blundell who became the third Kiwi wicketkeeper to make a half-century on his Test debut.
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New Zealand vs West Indies - A rare Test treat for Kiwi cricket fans
Cricket | Nov 30, 2017, 05:44 PM ISTThe New Zealand team will play only four Tests at home this summer — two against the West Indies over the next two weeks and two against England in March in a season otherwise heavy with one-day and T20 Internationals.
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New Zealand's BJ Watling doubtful for opening Test vs West Indies
Cricket | Nov 15, 2017, 07:49 PM ISTThe 32-year-old sustained the injury, while warming up for his domestic side Northern Knights' opening match against the Central Stags in the Plunket Shield 2017-18.
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Sunil Ambris replaces Kyle Hope in West Indies Test squad against New Zealand
Cricket | Nov 06, 2017, 05:40 PM ISTThe 24-year-old has been called in the Windies squad as a replacement for Kyle Hope, the only change in the squad which defeated Zimbabwe 1-0 in the recently-concluded two-match Test series in Bulawayo.
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World Cup: New Zealand names 30-man squad
Cricket | Dec 08, 2014, 08:18 AM ISTWellington, New Zealand: Troubled batsman Jesse Ryder has been omitted from New Zealand's enlarged 30-man squad named Monday to prepare for next year's Cricket World Cup.Ryder, who last played for New Zealand in January, was
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Blackcaps are heartbroken: McCullum pays tribute to Hughes
Cricket | Nov 30, 2014, 05:07 PM ISTSharjah: Phillip Hughes' shocking death continues to resonate across the cricketing world with New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum paying tribute to the late Australian batsman on Sunday by stating that his side has been left
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World Cup lifeline for troubled star Jesse Ryder
Cricket | Oct 31, 2014, 03:51 PM ISTWellington: Troubled New Zealand batting star Jesse Ryder was handed a World Cup lifeline Friday when selectors included him in the New Zealand A squad to tour the United Arab Emirates next month.Ryder has had
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McCullum to testify in Cairns perjury trial
Cricket | Oct 18, 2014, 11:30 AM ISTWELLINGTON, New Zealand: New Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum said Saturday he will testify against former teammate Chris Cairns in a perjury trial in London next year because he feels a duty "to protect the