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NZ rotate Boult out, Wheeler gets T20 call-up
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NZ rotate Boult out, Wheeler gets T20 call-up

January 17th, 2018 | by admin
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has been rested from the final ODI against Pakistan on Friday as well as the first T20I that follows next week. To ensure the team has left-arm cover, the selectors have brought in Ben...
Kasperek returns to shine against unfamiliar opponents
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Kasperek returns to shine against unfamiliar opponents

July 6th, 2017 | by admin
Leigh Kasperek had played all of nine ODIs – the last one in February 2016 – until Thursday and only against three oppositions – India, Sri Lanka and Australia. She made her debut nearly two years ago, but...
Ronchi retires from international cricket
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Ronchi retires from international cricket

June 21st, 2017 | by admin
Luke Ronchi, the New Zealand wicketkeeper, has announced his retirement from international cricket. Ronchi, 36, played in four ODIs and three T20Is for Australia in 2008 and 2009, but came into his own after transferring his...
Record-breaking Shakib and Mahmudullah stun New Zealand
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Record-breaking Shakib and Mahmudullah stun New Zealand

June 9th, 2017 | by admin
Bangladesh 268 for 5 (Shakib 114, Mahmudullah 102*, Southee 3-45) beat New Zealand 265 for 8 (Taylor 63, Williamson 57, Mosaddek 3-13) by five wickets The world called it the mother of all miracles when little Bangladesh beat the...
Bangladesh hold nerve to produce another statement win
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Bangladesh hold nerve to produce another statement win

June 9th, 2017 | by admin
Bangladesh returned to the scene of one of their finest hours, and the occasion brought out the best in two players who have been pivotal to their rise Cardiff has again been good to Bangladesh. The full worth of a remarkable...
Winner stays in the race, loser goes home
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Winner stays in the race, loser goes home

June 8th, 2017 | by admin
Match facts June 9, 2017 Start time 1030 local (0930 GMT) Big picture The equation is quite simple ahead of the New Zealand-Bangladesh game: the winner will remain in contention for a semi-final spot if, on June 10, England beat...
Tamim hopes form can take Bangladesh forward to knock-outs
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Tamim hopes form can take Bangladesh forward to knock-outs

June 7th, 2017 | by admin
Tamim Iqbal is one of the batsmen who has lit up this Champions Trophy so far, but it won’t mean much to him unless Bangladesh can scramble their way into the semi-finals. If it hadn’t been for the rain at The Oval...
Resolute England march into semi-finals
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Resolute England march into semi-finals

June 6th, 2017 | by admin
England 310 (Root 64, Buttler 61*, Hales 56) beat New Zealand 223 (Williamson 87, Plunkett 4-59) by 87 runs This was not quite the contest which brought the Champions Trophy alive, alas, but England will not lose sleep over that....
Guptill, Williamson make short work of Sri Lanka’s 356
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Guptill, Williamson make short work of Sri Lanka’s 356

May 30th, 2017 | by admin
New Zealand 359 for 4 (Guptill 116, Williamson 88, Prasanna 2-63) beat Sri Lanka 356 for 8 (Tharanga 110, Boult 2-47) by six wickets New Zealand, led by Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson, overhauled Sri Lanka’s target of...
Shami, Dhawan and Kohli get workouts in truncated match
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Shami, Dhawan and Kohli get workouts in truncated match

May 28th, 2017 | by admin
India 129 for 3 (Kohli 52*, Dhawan 40) beat New Zealand 189 (Ronchi 66, Neesham 46*, Bhuvneshwar 3-28, Shami 3-47) by 45 runs (D/L method) A handsome, unbeaten half century from Virat Kohli, and a lethal spell of fast bowling...