Kane Williamson slipped seamlessly back into the New Zealand cricket team, top-scoring with 93 as the Black Caps reached 319-8 Thursday on the first day of the first Test against England. At stumps, after 83 overs, Glenn Phillips was 41 not out and Tim Southee, at the start of his last series before retirement, was … Read more
England Test skipper Ben Stokes revealed that he chose to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction in an effort to “look after his body” and prolong his playing career. “There’s just so much cricket. There’s no hiding behind the fact that I’m at the back end of my career. I want to … Read more
All-rounder Nathan Smith will make his test debut for New Zealand in the series-opener against England two weeks after playing his first internationals in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. New Zealand captain Tom Latham also confirmed batsman Will Young will make way for former captain Kane Williamson who returns to action in Christchurch on … Read more