Tag: New Zealand

Match-winner Ajmal has New Zealand in a spin

Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal took four wickets as Pakistan kept their nerve to pull off an exciting 13-run win over New Zealand in the World...

Pietersen hopes to join England in New Zealand

Axed England batsman Kevin Pietersen hopes to be playing again for England by the time the tour of New Zealand starts in February next...

Taylor hopes to repeat birthday display

Ross Taylor, the New Zealand skipper, wasn’t too disappointed after his illness-hit team succumbed to a nine-run defeat to South Africa. With Kyle Mills,...

New Zealand man throws away $22.5 million lottery ticket

A New Zealand man threw away a winning lottery ticket worth NZ$27 million ($22.5 million) after reading the wrong results and thinking it was...

New Zealand steal one-run win

New Zealand defeated India by one run in the second Twenty20 international at the Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. India, chasing New Zealand's...

Kiwi teen Ko leads Canadian Women’s Open

New Zealand teenager Lydia Ko seized a one-stroke lead in the Canadian Women's Open on Saturday, setting her sights on becoming the youngest winner...

Ashwin fires India to innings win in Kiwi Test

Ravichandran Ashwin exposed New Zealand's batting limitations against spin with a second successive six-wicket haul as India won the opening Test by an innings...

Six-wicket Ashwin puts India on top

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took a career-best 6-31 to put India in firm command on a rain-hit third day of the opening Test against New...

Ashwin, Ojha put New Zealand in spin

Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed three quick wickets as India gained the upper hand on the second day of the opening Test against New Zealand in...

India call on youth to deliver in Kiwi Tests

India hope their youngsters will rise to the big occasion in the two-Test series against New Zealand starting on Thursday to soften the blow...

Windies wins helping confidence: Team bosses

West Indies team manager Richie Richardson and head coach Ottis Gibson have praised their side for their hard work after beating New Zealand 2-0...

Windies win by five wickets, wrap up 2-0 series win

West Indies won the second Test on Sunday to wrap up a 2-0 series win over New Zealand, beating the Black Caps in Kington...

New Zealand patient after early losses

The opening session was all about survival as New Zealand lost two early wickets and weathered the storm with patient batting on a Sabina...

New Zealand’s Vettori out of 2nd Windies Test

New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori will miss the second Test against the West Indies in Kingston with a groin strain, New Zealand Cricket (NZC)...

Man shoots fireworks from his bottom

In what appears to be a party trick gone awry, an Australian man suffered severe burns after he put fireworks between his buttocks and...

Five wicket Roach underpins Windies Test win

A five-wicket haul for Kemar Roach and an unbeaten 64 from opener Chris Gayle saw West Indies beat New Zealand by nine wickets on...

Roach strikes as WIndies target victory

Two Kemar Roach wickets had West Indies looking Sunday at a potential victory on the final day of their first Test against New Zealand...