Australia vs New Zealand: Trent Boult confirmed to play Boxing Day Test
5 years ago

Australia vs New Zealand: Trent Boult confirmed to play Boxing Day Test

India TV News  

New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult will be playing the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, confirmed captain Kane Williamson on Wednesday. While confirming the line-up on Christmas morning, Williamson also announced Tom Blundell's first Test in two years in the unfamiliar opening role, replacing Jeet Raval. I guess there's a sense of romance about being involved in the Boxing Day test… the guys have all grown up watching whoever's been involved so it's quite cool to be part of it," Williamson was quoted as saying by stuff.co.nz. New Zealand XI: Tom Latham, Tom Blundell, Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, BJ Watling, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult.

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IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 1 Highlights: Steve Smith, Sam Konstas put hosts on top in Melbourne
2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 1 Highlights: Steve Smith, Sam Konstas put hosts on top in Melbourne

India Today  

An engrossing and entertaining Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test, two big teams playing in front of about 82,000 fans at the Colosseum of world cricket that is the Melbourne Cricket Ground - it simply doesn't get better than this! The Boxing Day Test began with a few quiet overs from the Indian pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and …

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah, Steve Smith in line for mega milestones in MCG Test
2 weeks, 3 days ago

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah, Steve Smith in line for mega milestones in MCG Test

India Today  

Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah and senior Australia batter Steve Smith are up for massive milestones in the 4th Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India and Australia will face each other next in the Boxing Day Test match, set to be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Australia batter Steve Smith, who lit up …

BGT 2024-25: Teen Sam Konstas gets maiden Australia call-up ahead of Boxing Day Test, Nathan McSweeney gets axe
2 weeks, 6 days ago

BGT 2024-25: Teen Sam Konstas gets maiden Australia call-up ahead of Boxing Day Test, Nathan McSweeney gets axe

Live Mint  

Australia have axed struggling opener Nathan McSweeney from their squad for fourth Test against India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy with rookie opener Sam Konstas getting his maiden call up and is likely to make his Test debut on Boxing Day in Melbourne. Also included in the 15-member squad for the final two Tests is fast bowler Jhye Richardson, who …

BGT 2024-25: Teen Sam Konstas gets maiden Australia call-up ahead of Boxing Day Test, Nathan McSweeney gets axe
2 weeks, 6 days ago

BGT 2024-25: Teen Sam Konstas gets maiden Australia call-up ahead of Boxing Day Test, Nathan McSweeney gets axe

Live Mint  

Australia have axed struggling opener Nathan McSweeney from their squad for fourth Test against India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy with rookie opener Sam Konstas getting his maiden call up and is likely to make his Test debut on Boxing Day in Melbourne. Also included in the 15-member squad for the final two Tests is fast bowler Jhye Richardson, who …

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Kane Williamson made 156 as New Zealand amassed a lead of 657 runs before both England openers were dismissed to leave the hosts in a commanding position at the end of the third day of the third cricket test on Monday. Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test …

Southee playing his last test for NZ which is batting after England wins toss
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Southee playing his last test for NZ which is batting after England wins toss

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Tim Southee will play his 107th and last test for New Zealand after being named in the lineup against England for the third and final test at his Seddon Park home ground on Saturday. His test career comes full circle, also ending against England, But Southee's selection for his final match was contentious. Lineups: New Zealand: …

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: Blundell’s century in vain as England beats Black Caps by 323 runs
1 month ago

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: Blundell’s century in vain as England beats Black Caps by 323 runs

The Hindu  

England finally faced some resistance from New Zealand in the shape of Tom Blundell’s defiant century but dismissed the Black Caps for 259 to wrap up a thumping 323-run victory on the third day of the second Test on Sunday. New Zealand’s Tom Blundell celebrates his century during play on day three of the second Test against England. He delivered …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook, bowlers put England on top on Day 1 in Wellington
1 month ago

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook, bowlers put England on top on Day 1 in Wellington

India Today  

England finished Day 1 of the second Test well on top against New Zealand who were 86/5 at stumps trailing by 194 runs at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Friday, December 6. The day began with Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett opening the innings for England but could only add 12 runs for the first wicket as Matt Henry got Duckett …

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: New Zealand names unchanged lineup in bid to level series
1 month ago

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: New Zealand names unchanged lineup in bid to level series

The Hindu  

New Zealand has named an unchanged starting lineup for its second Test match against England, starting in Wellington on Friday. The home side continues to field a four-man pace attack, opting not to include a specialist spinner in Mitchell Santner, who picked up a 10-wicket haul during the Kiwis’ series sweep in India earlier this year. “We have some spin …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 4 Highlights: England beats New Zealand by eight wickets to take 1-0 lead in three-match series
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 4 Highlights: England beats New Zealand by eight wickets to take 1-0 lead in three-match series

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS from Day 4 of the 1st Test between New Zealand and England from the Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand. PREVIEW All-rounder Nathan Smith will make his test debut for New Zealand in the series-opener against England two weeks after playing his first internationals in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. New Zealand and England split …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: England dominates New Zealand through all-round show, remain on verge of victory
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: England dominates New Zealand through all-round show, remain on verge of victory

The Hindu  

A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of wrapping up the first Test at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Saturday. It was then the turn of England’s seamers as New Zealand’s salvage attempt faltered at the start with Tom Latham caught by Brook for one …

1st Test: England in charge after Woakes, Carse run through New Zealand on Day 3
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1 month, 1 week ago

1st Test: England in charge after Woakes, Carse run through New Zealand on Day 3

India Today  

England tightened their grip on the first Test against New Zealand, ending Day 3 with a commanding position after Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse dismantled the Black Caps' top order. New Zealand were reeling at 155 for six, holding a slim lead of just four runs at the close of play on Day 3 in Christchurch. New Zealand vs England, …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England

The Hindu  

Kane Williamson slipped seamlessly back into the New Zealand cricket team, top-scoring with 93 as the Black Caps reached 319-8 Thursday on the first day of the first Test against England. Williamson was injured and missed New Zealand’s historic 3-0 series win over India in India last month. England’s Shoaib Bashir bowls during play on the first day of the …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 1 Highlights: Williamson 93 takes New Zealand to 319/8 at Stumps; Bashir picks four wickets
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 1 Highlights: Williamson 93 takes New Zealand to 319/8 at Stumps; Bashir picks four wickets

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights from Day 1 of the 1st Test between New Zealand and England from the Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand. LIVE UPDATES PREVIEW All-rounder Nathan Smith will make his test debut for New Zealand in the series-opener against England two weeks after playing his first internationals in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. New Zealand captain …

NZ vs ENG: Kane Williamson Returns To New Zealand Test Side As Kiwis Drop IND vs NZ Player Of The Series Will Young
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1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG: Kane Williamson Returns To New Zealand Test Side As Kiwis Drop IND vs NZ Player Of The Series Will Young

ABP News  

Christchurch: New Zealand have confirmed seamer Nathan Smith will make his Test debut against England on Thursday, while the Player of the Series from their recent whitewash in India Will Young has been dropped. New Zealand captain Tim Latham also confirmed that former skipper Kane Williamson will return from his groin injury for the first Test, with Will Young, who …

"New conditions, new team": Skipper Latham ahead of New Zealand's 1st Test against England
1 month, 1 week ago

"New conditions, new team": Skipper Latham ahead of New Zealand's 1st Test against England

Hindustan Times  

Christchurch, : Ahead of New Zealand's first Test match against England in Christchurch, skipper Tom Latham said that since the conditions at Hagley Oval are different, a new Kiwi side will take on the field. "New conditions, new team": Skipper Latham ahead of New Zealand's 1st Test against England Even though England are out of contention for the upcoming World …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: New Zealand all-rounder Smith to debut against England
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: New Zealand all-rounder Smith to debut against England

The Hindu  

All-rounder Nathan Smith will make his test debut for New Zealand in the series-opener against England two weeks after playing his first internationals in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. New Zealand captain Tom Latham also confirmed batsman Will Young will make way for former captain Kane Williamson who returns to action in Christchurch on Thursday after missing the Black …

New Zealand drop Player of the Series from India Test whitewash; Nathan Smith to debut, Williamson returns
1 month, 1 week ago

New Zealand drop Player of the Series from India Test whitewash; Nathan Smith to debut, Williamson returns

India TV News  

New Zealand like their opponents are also set to hand a debut in the first Test against England in Christchurch, starting Thursday, November 28. Wellington bowling all-rounder Nathan Smith will partner with the three frontline pacers for the Black Caps for the first Test while skipper Tom Latham confirmed that Kane Williamson too will return to the side after being …

Williamson returns to New Zealand squad for Test series against England
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Williamson returns to New Zealand squad for Test series against England

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: Prolific batsman Kane Williamson was Friday included in New Zealand's Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury. The triumph in India propelled New Zealand back into contention for next year's World Test Championship final, but even a whitewash of England would not guarantee it. The Black Caps are again …

Kane Williamson returns as New Zealand name Test squad for home series vs England
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kane Williamson returns as New Zealand name Test squad for home series vs England

India Today  

Star batter Kane Williamson makes his long-awaited return as New Zealand have announced their Test squad for the upcoming three-match home series against England. Tom Latham will continue as the captain, while seasoned pacer Tim Southee, who recently announced he will retire from Test cricket after this World Test Championship cycle, is also included in the squad. This could mean …

Kiwi Bats in Pursuit of Whitewash as New Zealand Aims for Series Sweep
2 months, 1 week ago

Kiwi Bats in Pursuit of Whitewash as New Zealand Aims for Series Sweep

The Hindu  

New Zealand has opted to bat in the third and final Test against India in Mumbai, with skipper Tom Latham electing to do so after winning the toss. India made two changes to their playing XI, with Mohammed Siraj returning in place of Jasprit Bumrah, who is still recovering from a viral illness, and Mitchell Santner being replaced by Ish …

New Zealand Win Toss, Elect To Bat First in Third Test Against India
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2 months, 1 week ago

New Zealand Win Toss, Elect To Bat First in Third Test Against India

ABP News  

New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India made two changes to their Playing 11, with Mitchell Santner being left out due to an injury and Ish Sodhi replacing him. In another change, Kiwis have opted to bring in a fit-again Matt Henry in …

Wright to lead the Wallabies against Wales after Schmidt overhauls Australia’s squad
6 months ago

Wright to lead the Wallabies against Wales after Schmidt overhauls Australia’s squad

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Liam Wright will lead the Wallabies against Wales on Saturday after Joe Schmidt completely overhauled Australia’s squad for his first test in charge. That’s of little concern to Schmidt, who retained in the starting XV just four of the players who started Australia’s last test in a dismal World Cup performance last year. Wales trounced Australia 40-6 in …

Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle

Hindustan Times  

By Ian Ransom Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle - Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand's white-ball teams and opted out of a national contract for the 2024/25 season following the Black Caps' early exit from the T20 World Cup. Williamson's decision marks the end of an era for a …

Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle

Hindustan Times  

By Ian Ransom Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle June 19 - Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand's white-ball teams and opted out of a national contract for the 2024/25 season following the Black Caps' early exit from the T20 World Cup. Williamson's decision marks the end of an era …

Kane Williamson gets standing ovation in 100th Test, but Australia seize control of Christchurch match
10 months ago

Kane Williamson gets standing ovation in 100th Test, but Australia seize control of Christchurch match

Firstpost  

The Christchurch match between New Zealand and Australia is the 100th Test for both Kane Williamson and Tim Southee. New Zealand's Kane Williamson talks with his teammate Tim Southee ahead of day one of the second Test cricket match between New Zealand and Australia at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. AFP It was a momentous day for New Zealand cricket as …

WATCH: Kane Williamson walks out to standing ovation at Hagley Oval in his 100th Test against Australia – India TV
10 months ago

WATCH: Kane Williamson walks out to standing ovation at Hagley Oval in his 100th Test against Australia – India TV

India TV News  

Former New Zealand Test captain and the leading run-getter for his nation in the longest format, Kane Williamson is a hugely celebrated and popular cricketer in the country and Friday, March 8 gave another chance for the crowd to celebrate one of the legends of the game. Williamson, who was playing his 100th Test against Australia at Christchurch's Hagley Oval, …

New Zealand set to hand debut to Ben Sears in second Test against Australia
10 months ago

New Zealand set to hand debut to Ben Sears in second Test against Australia

India TV News  

New Zealand have confirmed a Test debut to Ben Sears as William O'Rourke has been ruled out of the second and final Test match against Australia. He clocks close to 150 kph almost every time and skipper Tim Southee is looking forward to unleashing him in the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Meanwhile, the second Test will …

Australian bowlers out to dampen Williamson's 100th Test
10 months ago

Australian bowlers out to dampen Williamson's 100th Test

New Indian Express  

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND: Seamer Mitchell Starc said Australia's bowlers aim to ensure New Zealand world-class batsman Kane Williamson doesn't stay long at the crease on his 100th Test appearance. Both Williamson and New Zealand Test captain Tim Southee will play their 100th Test at Hagley Park. Williamson, who has chalked up nearly 9,000 Test runs, had a torrid time in …

NZ vs AUS, 2nd Test: Southee hints at shock Wagner return after O’Rourke injury
10 months ago

NZ vs AUS, 2nd Test: Southee hints at shock Wagner return after O’Rourke injury

The Hindu  

New Zealand might be tempted to recall retired pacer Neil Wagner to the side for the second and final Test against Australia following an injury to fast bowler Will O’Rourke. The host side suffered a crushing 172-run defeat in the opening Test here on Sunday and skipper Tim Southee said the door was not shut on Wagner, who had bid …

New Zealand vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 4: Highlights from Wellington
10 months ago

New Zealand vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 4: Highlights from Wellington

India Today  

11:11 IST: SESSION SUMMARY - 96 runs, 35 overs and 2 wickets. The game ebbed and flowed throughout the day and the Test is nicely poised with still two days remaining. Earlier, Australia had a productive start to the day, losing two wickets but maintaining a strong scoring rate in the first session. After the departure of Lyon and Khawaja, …

NZ vs AUS: Cameron Green stars for Australia on second day as New Zealand capitulate for 179
10 months, 1 week ago

NZ vs AUS: Cameron Green stars for Australia on second day as New Zealand capitulate for 179

India TV News  

Image Source : Getty 1/5 Cameron Green was the star of the day in the opening Test against New Zealand in Wellington. Image Source : Getty 2/5 New Zealand, on the other hand, would be disappointed with their efforts as they let Australia off the hook after having them four down for less than 100 runs. Image Source : Getty …

Australia announce playing XI for first Test against New Zealand
10 months, 1 week ago

Australia announce playing XI for first Test against New Zealand

India TV News  

Australia have decided to field an unchanged playing XI that played against West Indies in the day-night Test in Brisbane for the opening Test of the two-match series against New Zealand starting February 29. The reigning World Test champions have made only a single change to their XI since the retirement of David Warner in the form of star allrounder …

Devon Conway ruled out of 1st Test against Australia, New Zealand name replacement
10 months, 1 week ago

Devon Conway ruled out of 1st Test against Australia, New Zealand name replacement

India TV News  

New Zealand's star opener Devon Conway has been ruled out of the opening Test of the two-match series against Australia. New Zealand's head coach, Garry Stead is disappointed with the injury to Conway and is aware of his significance in the batting order. New Zealand Test squad: Tim Southee, Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Scott Kuggeleijn, Tom Latham, Daryl …

New Zealand squad for Australia Test series: Daryl Mitchell returns; Kuggeleijn replaces Jamieson
10 months, 3 weeks ago

New Zealand squad for Australia Test series: Daryl Mitchell returns; Kuggeleijn replaces Jamieson

The Hindu  

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell is expected to recover from a foot injury in time for the Test matches against Australia later this month while Scott Kuggeleijn will replace injured fast bowler Kyle Jamieson, New Zealand Cricket said on Saturday. Mitchell missed New Zealand’s second Test against South Africa while he will also sit out the upcoming T20 international series …

Trent Boult returns, Kane Williamson unavailable as New Zealand announce T20I squad for Australia series
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Trent Boult returns, Kane Williamson unavailable as New Zealand announce T20I squad for Australia series

India TV News  

Veteran seamer Trent Boult has been recalled to New Zealand's T20I squad as the Blackcaps prepare to host Australia in a three-match series at home starting February 21 at Sky Stadium in Wellington. Though Boult has not represented the Blackcaps in the T20I circuit since their defeat at the hands of Pakistan at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, …

Trent Boult back in New Zealand ODI squad for England tour
1 year, 5 months ago

Trent Boult back in New Zealand ODI squad for England tour

Firstpost  

Seamer Trent Boult is set to play international cricket again after being named Wednesday to the New Zealand ODI squad that will face England in September ahead of the World Cup. Boult is back in the squad and on course to play at October’s ODI World Cup in India, after signing a “casual playing agreement” with New Zealand Cricket earlier …

New Zealand vs England, 2nd Test Day 5: New Zealand beat England by just one run after follow-on in Wellington
1 year, 10 months ago

New Zealand vs England, 2nd Test Day 5: New Zealand beat England by just one run after follow-on in Wellington

India Today  

New Zealand secured a one-run victory over England to draw the Test series 1-1 at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Tuesday. On a Neil Wagner ball, James Anderson was caught by wicket-keeper Tom Blundell, leading to unbelievable scenes of jubilation among New Zealand players. A thrilling end to the 2nd Test in Wellington 🏏 #NZvENG pic.twitter.com/tyG7laNtdP — BLACKCAPS February 28, 2023 …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Tim Southee's New Zealand becomes only second team to accomplish 'THIS' feat
1 year, 10 months ago

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Tim Southee's New Zealand becomes only second team to accomplish 'THIS' feat

India TV News  

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: The Kiwis have stunned Ben Stokes' England and have brought 'Bazball' to a halt. In the second Test match between England and New Zealand that was being played at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, the hosts made a narrow escape as they outplayed England by a margin of 1 run. Neil Wagner led New Zealand's charge …

New Zealand vs England | Record-breaker Williamson bats Black Caps back into 2nd Test
1 year, 10 months ago

New Zealand vs England | Record-breaker Williamson bats Black Caps back into 2nd Test

The Hindu  

Kane Williamson was officially and unofficially New Zealand’s best batsman on the fourth day of the second Test on Monday as his 26th test century allowed New Zealand to lead England by 257 runs after following on. Kane Williamson passes Ross Taylor to become New Zealand's all-time leading Test run-scorer 👑 pic.twitter.com/bNOHbGatHO — ESPNcricinfo February 26, 2023 And in batting …

NZ vs ENG: Kane Williamson century sees New Zealand set England 258 to win 2nd Test
1 year, 10 months ago

NZ vs ENG: Kane Williamson century sees New Zealand set England 258 to win 2nd Test

The Hindu  

Record-breaker Kane Williamson stroked a superb century Monday to steer New Zealand to 483 all out in its second innings and set England a target of 258 runs to win the second Test in Wellington. England was 48-1 in its second innings at stumps after opener Zak Crawley, on 24, was bowled by a delivery that nipped back from New …

NZ v ENG Highlights 2nd Test Day 3 updates: New Zealand trails by 24 runs, England in commanding position
1 year, 10 months ago

NZ v ENG Highlights 2nd Test Day 3 updates: New Zealand trails by 24 runs, England in commanding position

The Hindu  

Story so far: Day 2 report James Anderson validated his elevation to top spot in the world Test bowling rankings with a lethal opening spell as England took control of the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday. Spinner Jack Leach also took three scalps, leaving New Zealand staring at a 297-run deficit with three days remaining. SQUADS New Zealand …

NZ vs ENG Highlights 2nd Test Day 2 match updates, live streaming info
1 year, 10 months ago

NZ vs ENG Highlights 2nd Test Day 2 match updates, live streaming info

The Hindu  

DAY 2 report Harry Brook made a brilliant 184 and Joe Root scored 101 in an unbroken fourth-wicket partnership of 294 which carried England to 315-3 at stumps on Friday in what was a rain-shortened first day of the second Test against New Zealand. A day which began without promise with a lost toss and three early wickets ended after …

New Zealand's Tom Blundell shines with ton before late blunder on Day 2 vs England
1 year, 10 months ago

New Zealand's Tom Blundell shines with ton before late blunder on Day 2 vs England

Hindustan Times  

Tom Blundell struck a brilliant century to reel in England on day two of the first pink ball test in Mount Maunganui on Friday but the wicketkeeper was left red-faced after costing New Zealand a late wicket in the evening session. New Zealand's Tom Blundell celebrates making 100 runs against England on the second day of their cricket test match …

NZ vs ENG: Blundell leads New Zealand fightback in England first Test
1 year, 10 months ago

NZ vs ENG: Blundell leads New Zealand fightback in England first Test

The Hindu  

A rollicking Tom Blundell century propelled New Zealand back into contention before two late England batting stumbles left the first Test tantalisingly poised at Mount Maunganui on Friday. It didn’t detract from Blundell’s whirlwind fourth Test ton -- a mix of improvisation and power off 181 balls, featuring 19 fours and one six. Blundell shared a 75-run partnership with opener …

Trent Boult overlooked for New Zealand call-up in first Test against England
1 year, 10 months ago

Trent Boult overlooked for New Zealand call-up in first Test against England

The Independent  

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Selector Gavin Larsen hopes Boult will spearhead New Zealand pace attack in World Cup
1 year, 11 months ago

Selector Gavin Larsen hopes Boult will spearhead New Zealand pace attack in World Cup

The Hindu  

New Zealand Cricket selector Gavin Larsen is hopeful pace ace Trent Boult will spearhead the Black Caps’ bowling attack at the ODI World Cup in India later this year. Last year, New Zealand Cricket agreed to release Boult from his central contract as he wanted to make himself available for T20 leagues around the world. However, Larsen told SENZ Mornings: …

1st Test: Kane Williamson, Tom Latham hundreds give New Zealand crucial first innings lead against Pakistan on Day 3
2 years ago

1st Test: Kane Williamson, Tom Latham hundreds give New Zealand crucial first innings lead against Pakistan on Day 3

India Today  

At Stumps on Day 3, New Zealand are well and truly on the front foot in their first Test against Pakistan at the National Stadium in Karachi. The Black Caps were leading by two runs after getting past the home team’s first innings score of 438. Kane Williamson scored his 25th Test hundred as the Kiwis finished on 436 for …

Australia vs South Africa: Australia name Scott Boland in Boxing Day Test XI as Proteas eye batting shakeup
2 years ago

Australia vs South Africa: Australia name Scott Boland in Boxing Day Test XI as Proteas eye batting shakeup

Firstpost  

Scott Boland, who played a key role in Australia’s six-wicket victory in the first Test at Brisbane, retained his spot ahead of an “underdone” Josh Hazlewood as the Pat Cummins-led hosts announced an unchanged side for the Melbourne Test. Melbourne: Australian seamer Scott Boland was Sunday confirmed to start the Boxing Day second Test in Melbourne ahead of an “underdone” …

Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain, Tim Southee to take over
2 years ago

Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain, Tim Southee to take over

India Today  

New Zealand Cricket on Thursday said Kane Williamson stepped down as their Test captain and senior fast bowler Tim Southee would lead the side in the longest format of the game. Tom Latham will assist Tim Southee in Test cricket while Williamson will continue to lead New Zealand in ODIs and T20Is. Tim Southee will become New Zealand's 31st Test …

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