New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner admitted that missing pacer Matt Henry was a significant setback in their four-wicket loss to India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, March 9. Henry, who had been the tournament’s highest wicket-taker with 10 wickets in four matches at an impressive […]

New Zealand’s pace spearhead Matt Henry is facing uncertainty ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against Rohit Sharma’s India due to a shoulder injury. Henry suffered the niggle after landing awkwardly on his shoulder during New Zealand’s semi-final victory over South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on March 5. The 33-year-old […]

With the Champions Trophy imminent, cricket fans are looking forward to the return of some of the sport’s biggest stars. This year’s edition of the high-profile tournament promises intense confrontations, as eight of the world’s best teams fight for supremacy. The tournament begins on February 19 with an electrifying encounter between Pakistan and New Zealand. […]

New Zealand head coach Gary Stead has given an update on star batsman Rachin Ravindra’s fitness, where the young opener is still recuperating from a head injury sustained while trying to take a catch in the 38th over of the first match against Pakistan in the current Tri-Nation Series. Ravindra received a nasty forehead blow […]

New Zealand’s most experienced cricketer, Kane Williamson, recently engaged in a funny conversation with an ardent Pakistani fan on the eve of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The excitement of local supporters was palpable as BlackCaps came to Pakistan for the tri-series involving the hosts and South Africa. Amid all the talk, there was also a […]

New Zealand’s veteran pacer Tim Southee bid an emotional farewell to Test cricket, bringing the curtains down on a remarkable 17-year career. The 36-year-old officially retired following New Zealand’s emphatic 423-run win over England in the third Test at Hamilton’s Seddon Park on December 17. While the victory was bittersweet due to New Zealand’s 2-1 […]

New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee experienced a heartfelt moment in his illustrious cricketing career as he received a guard of honour from the England team during his final Test innings at Seddon Park, Hamilton. The applause echoed around the stadium, celebrating the remarkable contributions of the legendary Kiwi cricketer. It was a fitting tribute […]

Veteran New Zealand batter Kane Williamson etched his name in history as the first Black Caps player to cross the 9,000-run mark in Test cricket. He achieved this milestone on Day 3 of the first Test against England at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. With this feat, Williamson joined an elite group, becoming the third joint-fastest player […]

India began their home season with high expectations, especially after their dominant performances against Bangladesh. The hosts swept the Test series 2-0 and followed it up with a commanding 3-0 victory in the T20I series. With such success, it was only natural for India, led by Rohit Sharma, to be considered the overwhelming favourites heading […]

New Zealand’s fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has etched his name in T20I cricket history with a stunning hat-trick against Sri Lanka in the ongoing second T20I of the three-match series. Playing at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Ferguson showcased his skill and speed on a pitch that was expected to favour spin. However, his […]