New Zealand

“New Zealand has edge over India in WTC final as England test prepare them better”, Taylor

New Zealand have slight advantage in World Test Championship (WTC) final at the neutral Ageas Bowl here since they are playing two Tests against England in lead-up to June 18-22 clash against India. “I would be lying if you think…

“Indian fast bowlers have edge over New Zealand in WTC final 2021”, Ashish Nehra

India pacers’ ability to bowl well even on flat pitches will give them edge in the World Test Championship (WTC) final to be played next month in Southampton, said former India fast bowler Ashish Nehra. “Both India and New Zealand…

New Zealand flies to play tests against England and WTC final vs India

The New Zealand men’s cricket team departed for England on Saturday night to play a two-Test series, followed by the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against the Virat Kohli-captained India. While the Black Caps will play the first Test…

India vs New Zealand World Test Championship final to be held at Southampton

The World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand will take place at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, England, from June 18 to 22, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Wednesday. The ICC said that the decision was…

Kane Williamson to miss ODI Series against Bangladesh due to elbow injury

Captain Kane Williamson will miss New Zealand’s three one-day internationals against Bangladesh this month with an elbow injury. Williamson has a small tear in his left elbow tendon that requires immediate treatment, New Zealand Cricket medical manager Dayle Shackel said…

Host France to play New Zealand in 2023 Rugby World Cup opening match

New Zealand will dive straight into the deep end when they open their bid for a fourth World Cup title against hosts France in the opening game of the 2023 tournament, according to the fixture schedule revealed Friday. The All…

New Zealand players overlooked in IPL auction for 2nd rate Australians, says Doull

Commentator Simon Doull said that it may have not mattered if New Zealand batsman Devon Conway’s unbeaten 99 against Australia in the first T20I had come before the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Conway went unsold at the auction and…

New Zealand sealed ICC World Test Championship Final berth

New Zealand is set to play the finals of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) at the Lord’s Cricket Ground as Australia’s three-match Test tour of South Africa was postponed due to an ‘unacceptable’ coronavirus risk on Tuesday. Australia was…

Six Pakistan cricketers found COVID-19 positive on New Zealand tour

Six members of the Pakistan cricket squad in New Zealand have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been moved from managed isolation into quarantine. Two of the cases were described as “historical” and four were new. The Pakistan touring group,…

New Zealand’s Greg Barclay elected as new ICC Chairman

New Zealand cricket’s Greg Barclay has been elected as the new chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) after second round voting concluded. Greg has been serving NZC as director since 2012 and he’s currently representative of New Zealand board at…