New Zealand launches investigation into deadly volcanic eruption that killed five
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said reconnaissance flights showed no signs of life on White Island, as eyewitnesses detailed the horrific burns suffered by those caught up in Monday`s eruption.
Dec 10, 2019, 12:55 PM IST
1 killed as White Island volcano in New Zealand erupts, death toll may rise
At least one person was killed on Sunday after the White Island volcano in New Zealand erupted on Monday, police said, expressing fear that the toll could increase.
Dec 09, 2019, 12:07 PM IST
Indian junior women's hockey team wins 3-Nations tourney despite loss against Australia
India clinched the title in the tournament after finishing with seven points from four matches and ahead of hosts Australia on goal difference.
Dec 08, 2019, 15:32 PM IST
Ross Taylor becomes second New Zealand batsman to score 7000 Test runs
New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor reached the milestone in 169 innings, and with this feat, he has surpassed former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming who had achieved the feat in 189 innings. Fleming scored 7,172 runs in the 111 Test he played for the Black Caps.
Dec 03, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
England's Joe Root becomes first visiting captain to score 200 in New Zealand
On the fourth day of the second and final Test at the Seddon Park, Joe Root played a brilliant knock of 226 against the Black Caps. He reached the 200-run milestone with a risky single with batting partner Ollie Pope slow off the mark and only keeping his wicket when the New Zealand throw at the stumps went wide.
Dec 02, 2019, 13:07 PM IST
Mickey Arthur released as Central Stags coach to pursue 'new assignment'
Twenty20 coach Mickey Arthur has been released from his short-term contract with New Zealand first-class side Central Stags ahead of his impending appointment as the head coach of the Sri Lanka men's cricket team.
Nov 29, 2019, 17:23 PM IST
Jofra Archer says he has moved on from racism incident in New Zealand
Archer had said earlier that he was subjected to "racial insults" by a spectator on the fifth day of the first Test against New Zealand at the Bay Oval on Monday.
England's Joe Root won't blame batting woes on captaincy
Joe Root underwhelmed with the bat in England`s defeat by New Zealand in the first test at Mount Maunganui on Monday, scoring two runs in the first innings and 11 in the second as the tourists were trounced by an innings and 65 runs.
Nov 26, 2019, 12:53 PM IST
West Indies' Ronsford Beaton suspended over illegal bowling action
West Indies fast bowler Ronsford Beaton has been suspended from bowling with immediate effect by Cricket West Indies after an independent assessment found his bowling action to be illegal.
Nov 22, 2019, 16:46 PM IST
Lightning strikes near plane at New Zealand airport, pic goes viral
A pic showing two bolts of lightning striking a passenger plane on the runway at New Zealand’s Christchurch International Airport on Wednesday has gone viral on social media.
Nov 21, 2019, 22:53 PM IST
Came to Delhi for Indian-style wedding, New Zealand woman found dead in Paharganj hotel
A New Zealand woman who came to marry her boyfriend here according to Indian customs has died in mysterious circumstances, police said on Saturday.
Nov 16, 2019, 18:11 PM IST
Lockie Ferguson receives maiden call-up in New Zealand Test squad
New Zealand are slated to play two-match Test series against England from November 21 before they will head into the three-match Test series against Australia from December 12.
Nov 15, 2019, 12:54 PM IST
Jasprit Bumrah 'playing it cool' on social media
India is currently taking part in a three-match T20 series against Bangladesh and were stunned by the visitors in the first rubber on Sunday where Rohit Sharma and company lost by seven wickets.
Rugby World Cup: New Zealand take third place with six-try win over Wales
South Africa, who beat Wales in the other semi-final last weekend, face off against England in the final at Yokohama International Stadium on Saturday.
Nov 01, 2019, 17:30 PM IST
Kane Williamson’s bowling action found to be legal
Williamson had been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action during the opening Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, which was held in Galle from August 14 to August 18.
Nov 01, 2019, 15:39 PM IST
England to play two Tests in Sri Lanka in March 2020
England are currently in New Zealand where they will be playing five T20Is and two Test matches.
Oct 25, 2019, 16:17 PM IST
Kane Williamson ruled out of England T20Is, Tim Southee to lead
The decision to rest Williamson was taken after he represented Northern Districts against Canterbury at the Hagley Oval in the opening round of the Plunket Shield.
Oct 25, 2019, 16:05 PM IST
England rope in Jeetan Patel as spin-bowling consultant for New Zealand T20Is
During his playing career with New Zealand, Patel has appeared in a total of 24 Tests and 43 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), bagging 65 and 49 wickets, respectively.
Oct 18, 2019, 13:43 PM IST
ICC scraps boundary count rule that decided 2019 World Cup
The contentious boundary count rule that resulted in England winning the 2019 World Cup despite the final against New Zealand ending in a tie has been scrapped by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and will no longer be used at future ICC events.
Oct 15, 2019, 10:57 AM IST
Ben Stokes' wife rubbishes reports of England cricketer choking her
An English daily had published photographs in which Stokes could be seen having his hand on his wife`s face during an award ceremony.
Oct 09, 2019, 12:46 PM IST
