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Jansen’s mystery ball and Markram’s mastery silence the Black Caps at T20 World Cup
Marco Jansen’s deceptive slower ball and Aiden Markram’s unbeaten 86 power South Africa to a commanding T20 World Cup win over New Zealand.
New Zealand’s cricket team to return to Pakistan
The Black Caps will tour Pakistan from December 2022 to January 2023 to play two World Test Championship fixtures and three one-day internationals, New Zealand administrators said.
England, New Zealand eye T20 final spot in shadow of 2019 classic
New Zealand have been the perennial underdogs in top events but a runners-up finish in the ODI World Cup and becoming world Test champions after beating India in the final has…
Test series starts luring fans back to international sport
The freshly renamed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has sold 55 000 of its 110 000 seats for the cricket Test
Collective approach, collected spirit for Proteas Women
The Proteas Women are at full strength again and feel confident going into the T20 World Cup in Australia
Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021 gets a venue upgrade
Next year’s Women’s Cricket World Cup final will be played at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval in New Zealand, it was announced on Thursday, underscoring the growth of the game over…
Stokes named ICC player of the year after a smashing 2019
Ben Stokes was named the International Cricket Council (ICC) player of the year on Wednesday, capping an unforgettable 2019 for the swashbuckling England all-rounder that…
England face World Cup reckoning against New Zealand
A win for the hosts will guarantee them a semifinal place, but victory for the Kiwi’s could allow Pakistan to make the last four
South Africa lick wounds after more World Cup agony
The Proteas’ hopes of reaching the semi-finals in England and Wales are all but over after a four-wicket defeat by New Zealand on Wednesday
Proteas can hold their heads high
Though losing in the semis was brutally disappointing, AB and Co proved they certainly aren’t chokers.
NZ beats South Africa in cricket nailbiter
In the rain-shortened match New Zealand made it with just one ball to spare at Eden Park.
New Zealand beats Windies by 143 runs to reach World Cup semis
New Zealand’s Martin Guptill became the latest batsman to make Cricket World Cup history with an innings of 237 not out in a total of 393-6.
Proteas’s knockout win no concern for New Zealand, yet
New Zealand says its focus is on the West Indies team – who they lost to in the 2012 Twenty20 World Cup – not South Africa, for now.
Voice from the past puts a damper on the Black Caps’ hopes
Ken Rutherford on the recipe for New Zealand cricket success.
Williamson cool under pressure to see NZ home
Kane Williamson demonstrated his extraordinary composure under pressure by hitting a six to win Saturday’s World Cup Pool A match against Australia.