Under the captaincy of Kane Williamson, New Zealand locked horns with Australia in the Super 12 stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup as underdogs but the Blackcaps were on their game from the get-go. With the bat in hand, the Kiwis posted 200/3 in 20 overs owing to Devon Conway’s unbeaten knock of 92 […]

When cricket amalgamates with a childhood love, it is a double delight for fans who get to enjoy great events on the pitch. On Saturday, David Warner’s bizarre dismissal involving a host of deflections brought back memories of the all-famous arcade game pinball leaving even the batsman laughing. The first match of the Super 12 […]

Bowlers often are expected to churn out special deliveries to knock off batters that are on song. The New Zealand opener, Finn Allen got off to a flyer against Australia on Friday in the opening game and seemed to be taking the game away from Australia but Josh Hazlewood’s tactical brilliance and perfect execution cut […]

On Sunday, Australia won their maiden T20 World Cup as they defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Aaron Finch and his men manage to chase down 173 runs with seven balls to spare and bagged their sixth world title after five 50-over World Cup trophies. In […]

Two thrilling run-chases in the semi-finals have raised the expectations from the T20 World Cup 2021 final. One thing is guaranteed that a new T20 World Champion will on Sunday at Dubai International Cricket Stadium when Australia and New Zealand will lock horns with each other. None of these two sides have ever received the […]

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham was at the receiving end of Glenn Maxwell’s power-hitting skills in the five-match T20I series in March but had the all-rounder had the last laugh as his side went on to seal a 3-2 win. On Monday, Maxwell took to Twitter to remind Neesham that he hammered him for 28 […]

The premier Indian spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin has come out with his humorous best on Monday after New Zealand’s Devon Conway played a sensational knock against Australia in the first T20I at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch. New Zealand was reeling at 19/3 before Conway unleashed the beast within himself to hammer an unbeaten 99 off 59 […]

Australia’s hard-hitting batsman Chris Lynn has been forced to leave Eden Park during Australia’s trans-Tasman tri-series final against New Zealand as he had yet again seemed to be dislocated his troublesome shoulder. In an ironic sight for fans of Australian cricket, Lynn suffered the blow after an awkward fall during the ninth over of the […]

Exactly two years ago, playing his last match, Brendon McCullum scored his 12th Test century, the fastest (off 54 balls) in Test cricket ever. In terms of minutes taken, his innings was fifth on the list as he took 78 minutes to score a Test century. Having won the first Test at Wellington by an […]

Exactly 11 years ago, Matthew Hayden scored his seventh ODI century, his third against New Zealand. Having lost the first two matches of the three-match ODI series, Michael Hussey, the then Australian captain, had won the toss and chose to bat at Hamilton. Hayden went all out against the Kiwi bowlers from the word go. […]