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New Zealand cruise to victory over Scotland in WXV

New Zealand's Black Ferns delivered a commanding performance in the WXV Global Series, routing Scotland 66-14 at Hive Stadium. The world's second-ranked side built a 38-14 cushion by the interval…

Sep 19

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Rachin Ravindra unlikely for T20Is against India after suffering injury during shoot, New Zealand dealt body blow

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has emerged as an injury concern for the scheduled five-game T20I tour against India following an accident during a commercial film session with Sky in…

Sep 19

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Rachin Ravindra unlikely for T20Is against India after suffering injury during shoot, New Zealand dealt body blow

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra could miss the upcoming five-match T20I series against India after sustaining a right shoulder dislocation during a promotional film shoot with Sky in…

Sep 19

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Ben Sawyer leaves job as New Zealand women's head coach after review

Ben Sawyer has stepped down from his position as head coach of the New Zealand national women's cricket team. His departure comes after an assessment into the setup of the high-performance system for…

Sep 18

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‘Very lucky’: Daryl Mitchell reflects on Kane Williamson and New Zealand’s winning generation after WTC, India success

Daryl Mitchell has described himself as highly fortunate to play alongside Kane Williamson and be part of New Zealand's triumphant era of cricketers. His comments follow the team's notable…

Sep 16

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England give Fleming unprecedented consent to balance job with TV role in New Zealand

Stephen Fleming has received rare permission to fulfill broadcasting duties with Sky NZ during October and December, even as his tenure as England's men's Test head coach gets underway. His media…

Sep 14

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‘Very lucky’: Daryl Mitchell reflects on Kane Williamson and New Zealand’s winning generation after WTC, India success

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell has shared his thoughts on playing alongside Kane Williamson and being part of the nation's remarkably successful cricket era. He expressed feeling extremely…

Sep 13

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'Always a big fan': Trent Boult picks KL Rahul as India batter to watch in New Zealand Tests

New Zealand pace bowler Trent Boult has identified KL Rahul as the key Indian batter to track throughout the upcoming Test series between the two nations. Boult expressed his long-standing admiration…

Sep 12

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‘Big fan of KL Rahul’: New Zealand pace great singles out India batter as player to watch out for | Cricket

A legendary fast bowler from New Zealand has expressed strong admiration for KL Rahul, identifying the Indian batsman as a key figure to keep an eye on.

Sep 12

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‘Big fan of KL Rahul’: New Zealand pace great singles out India batter as player to watch out for

Former New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has singled out Indian top-order batters KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal as the key figures to monitor during India's upcoming tour of New Zealand. The…

Sep 12

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'Always been a big fan of KL Rahul': Trent Boult backs India openers ahead of New Zealand Test series, says, 'It's going to be quite cold'

Kiwi pacer Trent Boult has voiced his admiration for KL Rahul while offering support to India's top-order batters leading up to the upcoming Test series involving New Zealand. Additionally, the fast…

Sep 11

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'Always been a big fan of KL Rahul': Trent Boult backs India openers ahead of New Zealand Test series, says...

New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has voiced his support for the Indian top-order batting unit in the lead-up to their upcoming Test series. He specifically highlighted his long-standing admiration…

Sep 11

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Santner resists BBL temptation to put New Zealand first

Mitchell Santner has turned down opportunities in the Big Bash League to prioritize his commitments with the New Zealand national team. The Kiwi allrounder is keen to earn additional appearances in…

Sep 10

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Chapman shifts to casual New Zealand contract to play in the BBL

New Zealand cricketer Mark Chapman has decided to switch to a casual national deal, clearing the way for him to feature in the Big Bash League. Prior to embarking on his Australian T20 campaign, he…

Sep 8

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India A to play three four-dayers in New Zealand before WTC Test series

India A will feature in a trio of four-day fixtures in New Zealand leading up to the World Test Championship series between the two nations. These multi-day encounters are scheduled to overlap…

Sep 2