Sri Lanka razed New Zealand’s top-order on Saturday to comfortably win the third One-Day International in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series. The home side’s hopes of chasing down Sri Lanka’s 290 for eight nosedived when it crumbled to 21 for five at Eden Park, before being dismissed for … Read more
Just-retired Martin Guptill reckons he had a lot more to offer to New Zealand cricket and was “disappointed” with how his career ended. One of the most accomplished white-ball players to emerge from New Zealand, Guptill, scored 7,346 runs from 198 ODI matches with 18 hundreds and 39 fifties. The 38-year-old also competed in 122 … Read more
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the second ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, being played in Hamilton. NZ vs SL 2nd ODI – Live Scorecard Playing XIs New Zealand: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, William … Read more
New Zealand Cricket has sent a delegation to Pakistan to inspect security and other arrangements for a scheduled tri-series in January. Besides hosts Pakistan and New Zealand, South Africa is the third team in the event. Pakistan is hosting the multi-team event as a curtain raiser to the ICC Champions Trophy in February and March. … Read more
New Zealand fast bowler Doug Bracewell was tested positive for cocaine earlier this year and has since served a one-month ban. Details of the ban were made public for the first time on Monday by the New Zealand Sport Integrity Commission. The 34-year-old who played 28 Tests for New Zealand tested positive after a domestic … Read more