Tag: New Zealand

Pak A squad announced for T-20 series against New Zealand A

LAHORE: The National Selection Committee, headed by former Pakistan captain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, on Friday announced the 13-member T-20 squad for Pakistan ‘A’ series against New...

Gary Stead named New Zealand cricket coach

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Cricket appointed former Test batsman Gary Stead as the new Black Caps coach Wednesday, with pundits describing him as a steady...

New Zealand PM returns to work from maternity leave

AUCKLAND: New Zealand Prime Minister and new mum Jacinda Ardern, only the second world leader to give birth while in office, resumed her duties...

Double-headers against Indian men, women in New Zealand’s 2018-19 schedule

AUCKLAND: New Zealand have announced their schedule for the 2018-19 international season that includes visits from Sri Lanka and Bangladesh bookending the tour by...

New Zealand cricket board declines PCB’s request for Pakistan tour

AUCKLAND: New Zealand Cricket has said no to a request for the Blackcaps to tour Pakistan for the first time in 15 years, reported...

New Zealand prime minister gives birth to baby girl

WELLINGTON:  New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a baby girl in an Auckland hospital Thursday, becoming only the second world leader...

More home Tests for Pakistan

Pakistan will play at least 29 Tests, 38 ODIs and 46 T20Is between World Cup 2019 and World Cup 2023, according to the Future...

NZ women hit record T20 score against South Africa

TAUNTON: New Zealand have broken the world record for the highest score in a women's T20 international after they made 216-1 against South Africa. The White...

New Zealand cricket coach Mike Hesson quits

WELLINGTON:  Mike Hesson stunned New Zealand cricket on Thursday by announcing he will step down as coach at the end of next month, less...

New Zealand set to dump Eden Park for new Auckland venue

AUCKLAND: Auckland’s Eden Park may not host another test match with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) pondering the use of a redeveloped Western Springs Stadium...

New Zealand’s ‘first bloke,’ PM Ahern’s partner, fends off angry shark

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's "first bloke" Clarke Gayford revealed Thursday how he fought off an angry shark with a pole while diving off Auckland. Gayford, the...

New Zealand sinkhole provides glimpse into 60,000-year-old volcano

A new sinkhole on a North Island farm as deep as four double-decker buses and almost the length of two football fields has grabbed...

On this day in 2002, Pakistan seals 5th biggest victory in...

LAHORE: On this day in 2002, Pakistan cricket team sealed fifth biggest victory in Test matches history against New Zealand. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shared...

New Zealand releases report on Belt and Road opportunities

AUCKLAND: The New Zealand China Council on Tuesday released a report here on the opportunities New Zealand could face under the China-proposed Belt and...

New Zealand launches inquiry into 2010 military raid in Afghanistan over...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s Attorney General David Parker on Wednesday announced his government was launching an inquiry into a 2010 operation in Afghanistan involving New...

Sodhi stands firm as New Zealand hold on for series win

CHRISTCHURCH: Tail-ender Ish Sodhi hit a gutsy half-century as New Zealand fought a defiant rearguard action on a tense final day to hold on...

Bad light hinders England bid for Christchurch win

CHRISTCHURCH: England’s bid to win the second test against New Zealand and level up the series was hindered by bad light on Monday when...