New Zealand batter Martin Guptill announced retirement from international cricket
New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has announced his retirement from international cricket after playing for 13 years. The 38-year-old made his debut against West Indies in 2009 in an ODI…
Coaching NZ full-time is unrealistic, but stepping in for one odd tournament or tour like Fleming is the way forward: Ross Taylor
New Zealand Cricket might not be able to financially afford the likes of Dan Vettori – bowling coach with Australia, and Baz McCullum, head coach England. But in their own…
Mitchell Santner appointed as New Zealand’s new white ball captain
Mitchell Santner has been appointed the New Zealand’s new white ball captain, officially taking over the role from Kane Williamson, who stepped down following the ICC T20 World Cup in…
India vs New Zealand: How a small country in the southern Pacific regularly punches above its weight in sport
A worm in the Tasman Sea or a half-eaten mutton chop in the Pacific, as a comedian in a tourism video featuring former prime minister Jacinda Ardern puts it. The…
On This Day: Javed Miandad became youngest to score double century in Test cricket; Record still stands 48 years on | Cricket News
Playing against New Zealand in Karachi, 48 years ago (1976), Pakistan’s legendary batter Javed Miandad became the youngest player to score a double ton in Test cricket at the age…
WATCH: New Zealand batter smashes fastest List A double hundred in 103 balls, breaks an Indian wicket-keeper’s record
New Zealand batter Chad Bowes set up a massive leather hunt for the Otago Volts bowlers in the domestic Ford Cup tournament as he smashed the fastest List A double…
India vs New Zealand: Tim Southee had spot on line, but bounced back with vital wickets and crucial fifty in 1st Test | Cricket News
The ball moved just enough. Sarfaraz Khan, on the charge and on 150, thought he was in control to launch Tim Southee over cover. But the ball landed an inch…
IND vs NZ: How New Zealand hung in there to stun the stunning Indians with second new ball | Cricket News
After the umpires suspended the fourth day’s play in near-darkness, India’s cricketers wandered near the boundary ropes, waiting for the light to return and the match to resume. But the…
‘Afghanistan stadiums have better facilities than this one’: Controversy over state of Greater Noida Sports Complex Stadium
The second day of the Afghanistan versus New Zealand one-off Test match was washed out without a ball being bowled at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Stadium, which is also…
Ajaz Patel, New Zealand’s sub-continent specialist, eyes another sweet homecoming
Almost three years ago, Ajaz Patel became only the third cricketer to claim 10 wickets in a Test innings after Jim Laker and Anil Kumble. It was a sweet homecoming…