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New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme calls time on his international career
Auckland : New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket with reports suggesting the 36-year-old had taken the decision after being the surprise pick in Australia's Big Bash…
Trent Boult announcing release from central contract probably signals end of his Test career: Ian…
Auckland : Former New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Ian Smith believes pace-bowling stalwart Trent Boult's recent announcement to release himself from the Black Caps' contract signals the end of his Test career, and added that it would be a…
Sir Viv Richards, Michael Holding, Brian Lara and Sir Garfield Sobers are the four all-time greats…
Auckland : Former New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Ian Smith has named Sir Viv Richards, Michael Holding, Brian Lara and Sir Garfield Sobers as the top-four all-time greats in the history of West Indies cricket, saying Richards is one of the…
ODI World Cup in India next year will give format a huge boost : New Zealand coach Gary Stead
Auckland : New Zealand men's team head coach Gary Stead has said that while cricket pundits might be predicting the demise of one-day cricket, he isn't quite sure about it, adding he personally likes the format as it has twists and turns…
NZC announces landmark agreement of equal pay for men and women cricketers
Auckland : New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Tuesday announced a ground-breaking agreement, which will see the country's professional women's and men's cricketers receive the same pay for the same work on the same day.
The five-year landmark…
New Zealand T20I skipper Mitchell Santner tests Covid-positive ahead of Ireland tour
Auckland : Veteran New Zealand all-rounder and white-ball skipper for the T20I component of the series against Ireland, Mitchell Santner, will not fly out with the Black Caps as he has reportedly tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday.…
India to play away white-ball series against New Zealand in November
Auckland : New Zealand will play a limited-overs series against India at home immediately after the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia in what promises to be one of the most keenly-contested fixtures in the busy schedule for the Black Caps this…
Public’s disappointment with Kiwis’ showing in England a positive sign : Hamish Bennett
Auckland : Former New Zealand right-arm pace bowler Hamish Bennett believes the high standard set by the Black Caps on the cricket field of late was the reason for the nation feeling disappointed with their performance in the ongoing Test…
NZC should have told White Ferns stalwarts of their contract status in advance: Grant Elliott
Auckland : Former Kiwi men's cricketer Grant Elliott feels that several women stalwarts, whose names did not figure in the latest list of contracted players released by New Zealand Cricket (NZC), should have been given prior notice to allow…
New Zealand women’s cricket stalwart Katey Martin announces retirement at 37
Auckland : New Zealand women's cricket team wicketkeeper-batter Katey Martin, who played nearly 200 international matches for the White Ferns, announced her retirement on Wednesday. The 37-year-old's nearly two-decade-long international…