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  India's batting crisis takes centre stage in Bengaluru as New Zealand pacers run riot

  Cricket | October 17, 2024 21:45 IST

  Five players, including Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, registered ducks as India achieved a new low at home in the first innings of the opening Test match against New Zealand on Thursday. Shubman Gill's unavailability further exposed India's batting struggles in red-ball cricket.

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  'He has got a bit of swelling on knee': Rohit Sharma provides injury update on Rishabh Pant

  Cricket | October 17, 2024 20:48 IST

  After being bowled out to a record-low of 46, the Indian cricket team also lost their star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant to an injury while fielding on Day 2 of the first Test match against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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  Rishabh Pant walks off injured during first Test against New Zealand in big blow for Indian camp

  Cricket | October 17, 2024 17:15 IST

  Rishabh Pant hurt his knee while keeping in the first innings against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. He walked off the field with the help of support staff and is unlikely to return for the rest of play on Day 2.

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  IND vs BAN, 3rd T20I Highlights: India clean sweep series with record-laden win against Bangladesh

  Cricket | October 13, 2024 0:04 IST

  IND vs BAN, 3rd T20I: Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian registered a record-laden win after scoring the second-highest T20I total of 297 runs in the last match against Bangladesh. Sanju Samson scored his maiden T20I hundred to claim the Player of the Match award.

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  BCCI announces India's squad for New Zealand Test series, appoints Jasprit Bumrah as vice-captain

  Cricket | October 11, 2024 23:01 IST

  The BCCI revealed India's highly-anticipated squad for the three-match Test series against New Zealand on Friday. The star pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been named the new vice-captain of the Indian team but there was no place for recovering Mohammed Shami.

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  Kane Williamson finally beats Virat Kohli in Test runs record after 6 years of battle

  Cricket | September 28, 2024 16:03 IST

  In-form New Zealand batter Kane Williamson scored 46 runs off 58 balls in the second innings of the second Test match against Sri Lanka to go past Virat Kohli's Test runs tally of 8871 runs. Williamson is now only behind Steve Smith and Joe Root in Test runs record among active players.

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  SL vs NZ: Dhananjaya de Silva-Prabath Jayasuriya join Sri Lankan duo in unique Test fielding record

  Cricket | September 28, 2024 13:09 IST

  Prabath Jayasuriya picked six wickets to bowl out New Zealand to 88 and gave Sri Lanka a defining 514-run lead in the first innings of the second Test match in Galle on Saturday. Captain Dhananjaya de Silva picked five good catches to contribute to Sri Lanka's impressive bowling performance.

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  SL vs NZ 2nd Test: Kamindu Mendis surpasses Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vinod Kambli in two major Asia records

  Cricket | September 27, 2024 18:14 IST

  In-form batters Kamindu Mendis and Kusal Mendis registered brilliant centuries to help Sri Lanka post their biggest-ever Test innings total of 602 against New Zealand. Kamindu also entered the history books with his 5th Test century to dominate Day 2 of the second Test in Galle on Friday.

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  Kane Williamson creates history surpassing Ross Taylor in biggest batting record for New Zealand

  Cricket | September 23, 2024 2:14 IST

  Kane Williamson scored a brilliant fifty in the first innings and added 30 runs in the second innings of the first Test match against Sri Lanka to become New Zealand's all-time leading run-getter in international cricket on Sunday.

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  Kamindu Mendis' record-breaking century gives Sri Lanka edge over New Zealand on Day 1 of first Test

  Cricket | September 25, 2024 8:58 IST

  Batting in his only 11th Test innings, Kamindu Mendis smashed his fourth Test century to set a new record for Sri Lanka in the first match against New Zealand at Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. Kusal Mendis also scored a fifty as Sri Lanka managed to reach a 300-plus total on Day 1.

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  AFG vs NZ: Poor facilities, sub-par drainage system leaves Greater Noida stadium's future in limbo

  Cricket | September 10, 2024 13:22 IST

  The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand was scheduled to commence on September 9 at Greater Noida. But there is no play possible still despite only one spell of rain since Monday morning and the poor facilities here have raised a lot of eyebrows.

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  Sophie Devine to step down as New Zealand's T20I captain after World Cup in UAE

  Cricket | August 30, 2024 8:47 IST

  The women's T20 World Cup is set to be played in the UAE from October 3 to 20 and it will be the last as captain for Sophie Devine in the format. She has so far led the White Ferns in 56 T20Is and will be keen on leading the team to the trophy.

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  Devon Conway opts for casual agreement, Finn Allen declines central contract

  Cricket | August 15, 2024 9:43 IST

  Devon Conway will not be available for the six white-ball games that the Blackcaps are slated to play against Sri Lanka at home in January 2025. He will instead ply his trade in the third season of the SA20 in South Africa.

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  George Worker announces retirement from professional cricket to join investment firm

  Cricket | August 13, 2024 13:46 IST

  George Worker made his ODI debut for New Zealand against South Africa at Potchefstroom on August 23, 2015. He could only play 10 ODIs and was then left out of the squad by the Kiwi selectors.

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  Tours of Pakistan, Australia headline New Zealand's 2024-25 home summer

  Cricket | July 17, 2024 7:06 IST

  New Zealand's home summer will get underway with a three-match Test series against England, starting November 28 at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

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  Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears offered maiden New Zealand central contracts, Adam Milne opts out

  Cricket | July 10, 2024 8:34 IST

  Right-arm speedster Adam Milne has joined Kane Williamson and fellow pacer Lockie Ferguson in the list of Kiwi players who have declined a central contract. Left-arm seamer Trent Boult had declined a central contract earlier.

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  'I don't know': Kane Williamson unsure if he will play next T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka

  Cricket | June 18, 2024 15:46 IST

  New Zealand ended their T20 World Cup campaign on a high with a solid win over Papua New Guinea on Monday (June 17). They have been knocked out of the World Cup in the group stage itself. After the match, Williamson was asked about his future in T20Is and this is what he responded.

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  New Zealand veteran set to call time on T20 World Cup career after clash against PNG

  Cricket | June 15, 2024 16:33 IST

  New Zealand were knocked out from the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 race after Afghanistan's big win over Papua New Guinea on Friday. New Zealand will conclude their campaign in the last game against PNG in Tarouba on June 17.

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  After playing for two countries, New Zealand cricketer Bernadine Bezuidenhout announces retirement

  Cricket | May 31, 2024 14:02 IST

  Bernadine played for New Zealand and South Africa in her international cricket. She made her debut in 2014 for the Proteas Women before making a move to play for the White Ferns. However, she has now decided to call time on her career to focus on her work.

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  New Zealand Cricket announces itinerary of England Test series at home

  Cricket | April 09, 2024 12:10 IST

  New Zealand and England will be involved in the three-match Test series part of the World Test Championship (WTC) cycle later this year. The Kiwi will also host Pakistan and Sri Lanka later in the summer while Women's team will play against Australia and Sri Lanka.