Tom Latham became the first captain to blank India 3-0 in India since the start of the 21st century. Latham was proactive as captain and his field placements along with the bowling changes received plenty of appreciation from former cricketers.
Who'd have tipped New Zealand to blank out India in a three-match Test series in their own backyard? It had never happened before and New Zealand became the first team as India came up short, especially with their batting on turning tracks and scripted history as far as Test cricket is concerned.
India suffered their first Test series loss at home since losing 2-1 to England in 2012. India's victorious run at home began in 2013 and ended in 2024, lasting 4331 days. Tom Latham, the New Zealand skipper, has opened up on the series win.
The second Test between India and New Zealand in Pune got underway today. The visitors are leading the series 1-0 after their first-ever win in India since 1988. India are in a must-win situation in a home Test series for the first time in a decade. Here are the playing XIs...
The second Test between India and New Zealand is set to take place at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune starting today. The visitors are leading the series 1-0 after their famous win in Bengaluru last week. Can India level the series to stay alive or will the Kiwis create history?
New Zealand women's cricket team will take on South Africa in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 final in Dubai on Sunday. Both teams are looking to clinch their first-ever T20 World Cup title after a series of heartbreaks in the finals.
"Tim Southee's partnership with Rachin Ravindra was crucial. Rachin - a young guy who's played a few Tests, but he's slotted into a new role nicely over the last year," New Zealand skipper Tom Latham said after a big win over India in Bengaluru.
New Zealand lost to Sri Lanka recently and are scheduled to play India in three Test matches starting October 16. They haven't won a single Test in India since 1988 and would be keen on turning their fortunes around in the country.
Uncapped batter Michael Bracewell has earned his maiden Test call-up for the three-match series against India, starting October 16. While Bracewell has played ODIs and T20Is for the Blackcaps already, the southpaw might make his Test debut against India.
Tim Southee led New Zealand in 14 Tests during his tenure as captain. The Kiwis won six and lost as many games in Southee's leadership. The pacer had a win-and-loss percentage of 42.85% as captain of the Test side.
Injury to several star players like Lockie Ferguson, Michael Bracewell and Matt Henry among others has forced New Zealand to name a young squad for the home series against the Bangla Tigers.
New Zealand's stand-in skipper Tom Latham confirmed the return of star pacer Tim Southee during the pre-match press conference ahead of New Zealand's fifth ICC ODI World Cup 2023 game against India at Dharamsala's HPCA Stadium on Sunday.
The ODI series will be played between March 25 and 31 in Auckland, Christchurch, and Hamilton.
Hardik was adjudged bowled in a rather questionable call from third umpire in the 1st ODI between India and New Zealand.
IND vs NZ 1st ODI | India and New Zealand will play in a three-match ODI series, starting on January 18 in Hyderabad. The two sides will miss the services of a few key players.
After their tail-enders secured a thrilling draw in the Kanpur Test, New Zealand managed just 62 and 167 runs in the final game as India took less than an hour on the fourth day morning to walk away with a massive 372-run win -- their biggest winning margin at home.
Just hours before the start of the first ODI at Rawalpindi on Friday, New Zealand called off the Pakistan tour, citing security concerns.
The much-anticipated opening day of the match was called off without even the toss being held here on Friday, which is set to bring the reserve day into the equation.
Latham shared partnerships of 113 for New Zealand’s fourth wicket with Devon Conway and 76 for the fifth wicket with Jimmy Neesham (30).
Will Young will return for his second Test and bat at number three while Tom Latham will lead the Black Caps, head coach Gary Stead confirmed on Thursday.
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