New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner praised centurions Will Young and Tom Latham for helping the team post an above-par total of 320/5 against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener here on Wednesday. New Zealand beat defending champion Pakistan by 60 runs to start its campaign on an emphatic note. “I thought Pakistan bowled well, even … Read more
New Zealand batter Tom Latham on Wednesday scored a One-Day International century after 27 months during the side’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match against Pakistan in Karachi. Latham’s previous century came against India in Auckland in November 2022. He took 32 innings before scoring his next against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener. Among New … Read more
New Zealand captain Tom Latham echoed his counterpart Ben Stokes and suggested that the rules and penalties concerning over-rate in Tests need to be reevaluated. “It’s certainly a challenge to get through those 15 overs an hour if the ball’s flying to the boundary a little bit more than usual,” Latham said on Thursday on … Read more
Defeated New Zealand captain Tom Latham insisted on Sunday that his side did not need extra fielding practice, despite dropping eight catches in the first Test as England romped to an eight-wicket win. Latham dropped three chances himself as the game slipped through the host’s fingers, with the skipper describing the errors as “unfortunate.” It … 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