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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Head coach Jayawardene reflects on adding Ghazanfar, Santner to MI squad

Mumbai, : Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene reflected on adding Mitchell Santner and Allah Ghazanfar to the squad ahead of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. Head coach Jayawardene reflects on adding Ghazanfar, Santner to MI squad New Zealand's Mitchell Santner joined the Mumbai-based franchise during the IPL 2025 mega-auction. Several international spinners were left unsold while …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Spinners and Asalanka lead Sri Lanka to low-scoring win over New Zealand in 1st T20

Associated Press

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka spinners clipped the New Zealand batters on a turning pitch to win a low-scoring first Twenty20 by four wickets on Saturday. Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana shared six wickets as they bowled out New Zealand for 135 in 19.3 overs. New Zealand fast bowler Zakary Foulkes picked up three wickets in three …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs NZ: Charith Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka halt New Zealand's freight train

India Today

Sri Lanka spinners clipped the New Zealand batters on a turning pitch to win a low-scoring first Twenty20 by four wickets on Saturday. Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana shared six wickets as they bowled out New Zealand for 135 in 19.3 overs. New Zealand fast bowler Zakary Foulkes picked up three wickets in three overs but Sri Lanka …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs NZ: Sri Lanka prepares for rain-soaked T20 showdown with New Zealand

The Hindu

Sri Lanka hopes to maintain its purple patch at home with a two-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand starting Saturday -- but rains may force the host to keep its formidable spin attack on standby. This year’s home success has hinged on Sri Lanka’s spinners, but Asalanka said forecast rains in Dambulla could force a strategic rethink. Sri Lanka has …

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Sri Lanka prepare for rain-soaked T20 showdown with New Zealand

Hindustan Times

Sri Lanka hope to maintain their purple patch at home with a two-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand starting Saturday but rains may force the hosts to keep their formidable spin attack on standby. Sri Lanka prepare for rain-soaked T20 showdown with New Zealand Charith Asalanka's men are riding high with victories in 11 of their 14 bilateral series this …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Double Delight: New Zealand Spinners Vettori, Santner, Patel Shine in Record-Breaking Match

Hindustan Times

New Zealand spinners achieve a remarkable double delight by taking two five-wicket hauls in a single Test match. Daniel Vettori, Mitchell Santner, and Ajaz Patel's performances have cemented their status as legends in the cricketing world. Vettori achieved this feat twice against Australia and Bangladesh, while Santner showcased his brilliance against India, claiming 7 wickets in the first innings and …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Final Test Showdown in Mumbai: Dream Eleven Prediction

The Hindu

India will be aiming to secure a series win against New Zealand in the third Test match in Mumbai. Both teams have strong lineups, but India has the advantage of home advantage and the experience of playing in the subcontinent. The match will be a crucial test for both sides as they fight for a spot in the World Test …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mitchell Santner's Dominant Spell Wreaks Havoc on India in Historic Test Win

Hindustan Times

New Zealand secures a historic series win in India with a dominant performance from their left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner. Santner picks seven wickets in the first innings and six in the second, dismantling the Indian batting lineup. His figures highlight New Zealand's strength against India and underscore the importance of left-arm spin in the Test match.

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mitchell Santner's Stellar Performance Helps New Zealand Secure Historic Series Victory Against India

India Today

New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner shines in the second Test match against India, picking up 13 wickets in the match. He bowls out the entire middle-order in the first innings and cleans up the top-order in the final innings on Day 3. New Zealand secures their first-ever series victory against India in the process.

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

New Zealand's Santner Busts India's batting Misconception in Pune Test

Hindustan Times

India's batting collapse in the second Test match against New Zealand was exposed by veteran spinner Mitchell Santner. Santner picked four wickets in the first session, sparking a batting collapse that left India reeling at 107 for seven. The collapse was attributed to Santner's variation and slower deliveries compared to Indian spinners. Former cricketer Simon Doull, in conversation with JioCinema, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mitchell Santner’s World Cup dominance highlights revival of finger spinners in ODIs

The Hindu

Ever since the rule mandating at least five fielders inside the ring till the 40th over was introduced in one-day internationals to spice up the middle overs, finger spinners were perceived as less effective in taking wickets during the second PowerPlay. If the pitch is helping, it is a little bit easier to be more aggressive, and then I guess …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Pacer's paradise: Fast bowlers take surprise lead over spinners in early stages of 2023 World Cup

Hindustan Times

Preparing to play on spin-friendly wickets would have been of utmost priority for every team gearing up for the 2023 World Cup. Four of the top five wicket takers thus far in this World Cup, are pacers. Let's take a look at the top four wicket-takers thus far in the World Cup, in which one spinner has managed to break …

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1 year, 2 months ago

NZ vs BAN, ICC World Cup 2023: Williamson and the Kiwis up against the strong spinners of Bangladesh

The Hindu

New Zealand, led by captain Kane Williamson, who has returned to the team, will look to continue its winning streak against Bangladesh in the third round of matches at the M.A. The match on Friday is expected to be a close contest, possibly depending on how well the Kiwi batsmen handle the spin challenge posed by the Bangladesh spinners on …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India vs New Zealand: ‘It was a shocker,’ Hardik Pandya lambasts Lucknow pitch after low-scoring thriller

Firstpost

Captain Hardik Pandya was happy with India’s efforts in a close encounter against New Zealand but wasn’t pleased with the Lucknow pitch and made it clear while speaking at the post-match presentation. The Kiwis managed only 99 runs in the first innings, thanks to a rank turner as Indian spinners wreaked havoc and restricted the New Zealand batters. Stat attack: …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Gautam Gambhir blasts Lucknow pitch after 2nd India vs New Zealand T20I: It was a sub-standard wicket

India Today

Former batter Gautam Gambhir was highly critical of the pitch at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow during the second T20I between India and New Zealand on Sunday, January 29. Gambhir was clear-cut in saying that the pitch in Lucknow wasn’t suited for T20 cricket as the spinners were getting a lot of assistance …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Santner currently best spinner in white-ball cricket, lucky to have him, says Daryl Mitchell

The Hindu

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell believes stand-in T20 captain Mitchell Santner is currently one of the best spinners in white-ball cricket after the left-arm tweaker’s impressive outing against India in the series opener here. Santner returned with miserly figures of 2/11 from his four overs to set up New Zealand’s 21-run win over India in the first T20I of the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs NZ: Daryl Mitchell lauds fellow Kiwi star, names him one of best in world

India TV News

IND vs NZ: The New Zealand Cricket team tasted success for the first time in their ongoing tour of India when they defeated Hardik Pandya led the Indian team in the 1st T20I on Friday. Meanwhile, for the Kiwis, their stand-in captain Mitchell Santner proved out to be the nemesis for India as he gave runs at 2.80 and took …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Conway, Mitchell and spinners guide Black Caps to 21-run win in Ranchi T20I

Firstpost

Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell’s half-centuries helped New Zealand post a competitive 176/6 before spinners Mitchell Santner and Michael Bracewell helped restrict India to 155/9 in reply. Ranchi: Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell conjured up fluent and fiery half-centuries before the spinners choked the hosts as New Zealand outplayed India by 21 runs in the opening T20I to take a …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Daryl Mitchell, spinners guide NZ to victory on a turner

Hindustan Times

On a cool winter evening in MS Dhoni’s den, with the great man watching on from the stands in Ranchi, Hardik Pandya’s India finished second best, falling to New Zealand’s spin trio led by captain Mitchell Santner in the first of the three-match T20I series on Friday. Arshdeep Singh’s profligate bowling and the inability of India’s new-look top order to …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Ind vs NZ 2nd ODI | India crushes New Zealand, takes unassailable 2-0 lead

The Hindu

On winning the toss, India captain Rohit Sharma paused in thought, trying to remember whether the think-tank had decided to bat or bowl. Shami then came back for a second burst from the other end to see off the dangerous Michael Bracewell with a short-ball before Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner put on 47 for the second wicket. Scoreboard New …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Mitchell Santner: Getting more opportunities to bat in last one year has helped my power game

The Hindu

New Zealand left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner feels getting more opportunities to bat over the past 12 months has led to an improvement in his power game and helped him chip in with useful knocks. Santner smashed his third ODI fifty on Wednesday while supporting a rampaging Michael Bracewell in a whirlwind 162-run stand for the seventh wicket against India, taking …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Pakistan vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI Highlights: Santner, Sodhi hand visitors big win

India Today

19:18 IST: Pakistan showed great character and determination throughout their bowling effort. Despite bowling well after the Powerplay to keep the runs in check, their spinners were unable to break the stand between Kane Williamson and Devon Conway. They kept trying, but it wasn't happening for them, and they also gave Kane Williamson a couple of lives by dropping him …

3 years, 1 month ago

Maxwell-vs-spinners the key battle in the T20 World Cup final - Scott Styris

The Hindu

Australia and New Zealand, neither of whom have won the ICC men’s T20 World Cup, will meet in the final in Dubai on Sunday. Having lost the past two ODI World Cup finals, New Zealand now has the chance to win its first ICC limited-overs tournament. PREVIEW - Another dramatic finish likely in the Ring of Fire Scott Styris, former …

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3 years, 1 month ago

India vs New Zealand: Sodhi, Santner leave India to relive a night of torment in Nagpur

Hindustan Times

Up for a small but riveting recap? In the 2016 T20 World Cup, New Zealand gave two five-match old spinners a free hand against India on a bone-dry Nagpur pitch. India vs New Zealand, T20 World Cup: Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner leave India to relive a night of torment in Nagpur New Zealand and spin don’t always make go together …

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Head coach Jayawardene reflects on adding Ghazanfar, Santner to MI squad

Spinners and Asalanka lead Sri Lanka to low-scoring win over New Zealand in 1st T20

SL vs NZ: Charith Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka halt New Zealand's freight train

SL vs NZ: Sri Lanka prepares for rain-soaked T20 showdown with New Zealand

Sri Lanka prepare for rain-soaked T20 showdown with New Zealand

Double Delight: New Zealand Spinners Vettori, Santner, Patel Shine in Record-Breaking Match

India's Final Test Showdown in Mumbai: Dream Eleven Prediction

Mitchell Santner's Dominant Spell Wreaks Havoc on India in Historic Test Win

Mitchell Santner's Stellar Performance Helps New Zealand Secure Historic Series Victory Against India

New Zealand's Santner Busts India's batting Misconception in Pune Test

Mitchell Santner’s World Cup dominance highlights revival of finger spinners in ODIs

Pacer's paradise: Fast bowlers take surprise lead over spinners in early stages of 2023 World Cup

NZ vs BAN, ICC World Cup 2023: Williamson and the Kiwis up against the strong spinners of Bangladesh

India vs New Zealand: ‘It was a shocker,’ Hardik Pandya lambasts Lucknow pitch after low-scoring thriller

Gautam Gambhir blasts Lucknow pitch after 2nd India vs New Zealand T20I: It was a sub-standard wicket

Santner currently best spinner in white-ball cricket, lucky to have him, says Daryl Mitchell

IND vs NZ: Daryl Mitchell lauds fellow Kiwi star, names him one of best in world

India vs New Zealand: Conway, Mitchell and spinners guide Black Caps to 21-run win in Ranchi T20I

Daryl Mitchell, spinners guide NZ to victory on a turner

Ind vs NZ 2nd ODI | India crushes New Zealand, takes unassailable 2-0 lead

Mitchell Santner: Getting more opportunities to bat in last one year has helped my power game

Pakistan vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI Highlights: Santner, Sodhi hand visitors big win

Maxwell-vs-spinners the key battle in the T20 World Cup final - Scott Styris

India vs New Zealand: Sodhi, Santner leave India to relive a night of torment in Nagpur