New Zealand cricket

Ronchi retires from internationals

New Zealand wicket-keeper and batsman Luke Ronchi announce his retirement from all forms of International cricket.
Dead parrot leads to Bracewell's conviction

New Zealand fast bowler Doug Bracewell is sentenced to 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty to drink-driving after dogs ate his pet parrot.
Latham banks on young guns

New Zealand captain Tom Latham believes his emerging players can help the Blackcaps take the Tri-Series in Dublin after they made a winning start against Ireland.
NZ recall injured trio in Champions Trophy squad

Fast bowlers Mitchell McClenaghan, Adam Milne and all-rounder Corey Anderson returned to the New Zealand squad for June's Champions Trophy after proving their fitness during the Indian Premier League, the country's cricket board said on Monday.
Latham to lead NZ in Champions Trophy warm-ups

Tom Latham has been appointed New Zealand captain for one-day matches against Ireland and Bangladesh ahead of the Champions Trophy, New Zealand Cricket said on Thursday.
Fulton calls time

Former New Zealand batsman Peter Fulton retired on Tuesday after a 16-year first-class career that was highlighted by two stints in the international arena.
NZ's 'Two-Metre Peter' retires after 16-year career

Former New Zealand batsman Peter Fulton retired on Tuesday after a 16-year first-class career that was highlighted by two stints in the international arena.
NZ’s World Cup hero Elliott quits internationals

Grant Elliott, who smashed a six off South Africa paceman Dale Steyn to put New Zealand into their maiden World Cup final in 2015, has confirmed his retirement from international cricket after signing a deal to play in England's Twenty20 competition.
Soumya laments untimely dismissal

It was pleasing to see Soumya Sarkar hitting some sort of form in the second T20 International against New Zealand at the Bay Oval on Friday.
Rain threat looms as hardened NZ face Australia

Australia and New Zealand reconnect in the shortest format in the Super Ten match of ICC World T20 at Dharamsala and the stakes are almost as high as the altitude.
Heartthrobs brace up to battle heavyweights

New Zealand lock horns with India in the first match of Super 10 round of ICC World T20 at Nagpur.
Warner, Marsh ace Australia's 282 chase

Australia wrestles back into the Chappell-Hadlee series with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the 2nd ODI in Wellington.
Guptill, Williamson smash Pakistan with record stand

Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill combine in a clinical display of poise and timing on their 171-run opening stand, the highest ever for T20Is, to chase Pakistan's 168.
Best 7 matches at Mirpur

Let’s revisit the best seven ODI matches at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium when Bangladesh cricket and the country itself saluted the sweet taste of success.
Vettori announces his retirement

Daniel Vettori has confirmed his retirement from international cricket, declaring that the World Cup final against Australia was his last game for New Zealand.
McCullum, 1st skipper to score duck in CWC final

Brendon McCullum becomes the first captain to be dismissed for a duck in the world cup finals' history, an awkward distinction for the Kiwi skipper.
Breaking records and capturing hearts

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has been a record-breaking tournament and has cemented the event’s position as one of the most popular sporting spectacles in the world
Size not the only challenge for NZ at MCG

It is not merely size that will be foreign to a New Zealand side that has not played in Australia, let alone the MCG, since 2011.
New Zealand in form, but Australia formidable at home

New Zealand are electrifying, but Australia are clinical at home. The visitors are unbeaten, but the hosts have big-tournament pedigree
Road to semis: Proteas vs Blackcaps

Two of the best teams of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 locking horns tomorrow for their maiden trip to the finals.
West Indies vs New Zealand

Catch a glimpse of the best moments of the 4th quarterfinal of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Wellington where New Zealand locked horns with West Indies
Guptill smacks WC high with double ton

Martin Guptill of New Zealand whacked his bat through the cricket record book today to become the highest scoring man in a World Cup match.
England vs Afghanistan, New Zealand vs Bangladesh

See the best moments of today's matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 where New Zealand faced Bangladesh and England locked horns with Afghanistan
Who will be on the ball?

Who will be on the ball during the next round of matches at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 when Bangladesh face New Zealand and England take on Afghanistan?
NZ target emphatic finish to dream first phase

A sickness bug in the camp and the odd niggle is about as troublesome as the World Cup campaign has been for New Zealand so far
NZ firepower between Bangladesh and third spot

For both these teams a place in the quarter-finals is safe - New Zealand courtesy of a serene run through the tournament and Bangladesh after their seismic victory over England
Bangladesh look for possible NZ loopholes

New Zealand dominate the leading wicket-taker positions at the World Cup. Tim Southee and Trent Boult are tied for top spot on 13 apiece
Why week 2 of #cwc15 is huge

How will the second week of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 treat the various teams hoping to make it to the knock-out stage of this competition?
England have no excuses after NZ thrashing

England's eight-wicket World Cup defeat by New Zealand in Wellington is the most one-sided one-day international between Test-playing nations
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, Match 9: NZL vs ENG

See the pictures of an entertaining encounter at Wellington where New Zealand faced England in the ninth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.