New Zealand

New Zealand and the Super Over nightmare

New Zealand, who famously lost the ICC ODI World Cup 2019 final to England, seems to have developed a phobia of the Super Over as they have played in it eight times but won just one. After the Friday loss at Wellington where India skipper Virat Kohli smashed the last ball of the Super Over bowled by stand-in skipper Tim Southee, New Zealand recorded their fourth such loss in just about seven months.

Jan 31, 2020, 19:44 PM IST

True sportsmanship! New Zealand U-19 players carry West Indies' injured batsman off field--Watch

The players of the New Zealand U-19 cricket team displayed a great show of sportsmanship when they carried an injured West Indies U-19 batsman off the field during an International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup clash at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Wednesday.

Jan 30, 2020, 17:20 PM IST

India seal the win in T20 series with New Zealand

India beat New Zealand in a Super Over in the third Twenty20 at Seddon Park in Hamilton to clinch the five-match series with two games to spare on Wednesday.

Jan 29, 2020, 18:28 PM IST

U19 World Cup: Pakistan colts beat Scotland, West Indies stun Australia in opener

Pakistan U19 will next lock horns with Zimbabwe on January 22.

Jan 20, 2020, 17:47 PM IST

Jofra Archer's racial abuser banned from New Zealand venues for 2 years

Archer was the target of racial abuse on the final day of the first Test between England and New Zealand at the Bay Oval in November.

Jan 14, 2020, 14:49 PM IST

India vs Australia: Head-to-Head records in ODIs

The Virat Kohli-led Indian team will look to take revenge of their ODI series defeat at the hands of Australia when they head into the opening game of the three-match series against the Aaron Finch-led team at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. 

Jan 13, 2020, 18:05 PM IST

Hardik Pandya fails fitness test, Vijay Shankar replaces him in India 'A' squad against New Zealand

The India ‘A' team doesn't undergo the Yo-Yo test anymore, but Pandya failed the mandatory fitness test that a player undergoes while making a comeback post-rehabilitation.
 

Jan 12, 2020, 10:25 AM IST

Shane Warne auctions his Baggy Green to raise funds for Australia bushfire victims

Warne's announcement came during Australia's crushing 279-run win over New Zealand in the third and final Test of the three-match series at the Sydney Cricket Ground(SCG).

Jan 06, 2020, 15:57 PM IST

World Test Championship, Points Table: Australia close in on top-ranked India

India are placed at the top spot with 360 points from three Test series.

Jan 06, 2020, 13:57 PM IST

New Zealand's Leo Carter becomes 7th cricketer to hit six sixes an over

New Zealand's Leo Carter scripted history on Sunday as he became only the seventh batsman ever across formats to smash six sixes in an over. 

Jan 05, 2020, 19:24 PM IST

Hockey India names 25 probables for senior women's national coaching camp

Hockey India has named a 25-member core probables list for the senior women's national coaching camp, which is slated to take place from Sunday at the Sports Authority of India in Bengaluru. 

Jan 05, 2020, 16:46 PM IST

Boxing Day Test: Australia crush New Zealand by 247 runs

With this win, the side has taken their points tally to 256 to consolidate their position at the second spot in the World Test Championship (WTC).

Dec 29, 2019, 13:01 PM IST

Former West Indies skipper Clive Llyod to receive knighthood

Lloyd will join the likes, Sir Gary Sobers, Sir Everton Weekes and Sir Viv Richards to receive this accolade.

Dec 28, 2019, 16:41 PM IST

New Zealand quick Trent Boult on track for 'dream' Boxing Day Test

New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult says he is "ticking all the right boxes" in his rehab as he looks to return for the Boxing Day Test against Australia.

Dec 18, 2019, 13:41 PM IST

Perth Test: Australia stretch lead to 325 runs against New Zealand on Day 3

New Zealand have only won one Test in Australia since their sole series triumph across the Tasman Sea in 1985-86.

 

Dec 14, 2019, 18:36 PM IST

After England omission, Sam Billings takes break from game to 'refresh'

After being left out of England's white-ball squads for series against South Africa, batsman Sam Billings has decided to take a break from the game in order to 'refresh' ahead of the new season with English county side Kent. 

Dec 14, 2019, 14:52 PM IST

New Zealand Olympic legend Peter Snell dies aged 80

Snell, considered New Zealand`s greatest athlete, won three Olympic gold medals. 

Dec 14, 2019, 13:17 PM IST

Australia, New Zealand launch joint bid for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Friday is the deadline for bid submissions for the 2023 women`s World Cup, with the hosts scheduled to be announced in May next year. 

Dec 13, 2019, 15:21 PM IST

Bodies of six New Zealand volcano victims recovered

A New Zealand military team recovered six bodies on Friday from the volcanic island that fatally erupted earlier this week, in a high risk operation watched by dozens of grieving family members waiting on the mainland.

Dec 13, 2019, 08:36 AM IST

Jesse Tashkoff set to lead New Zealand in ICC Under-19 World Cup

The New Zealand Under-19 will kickstart their campaign against Japan on January 18 in Potchefstroom.

Dec 12, 2019, 17:29 PM IST