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Black Caps Lose “Fear Factor” as Michael Bracewell Sidelined for Cricket World CupNew Zealand’s Cricket World Cup campaign has been dealt a significant blow with the news that all-rounder Michael Bracewell will be sidelined due to a long-term injury. The power hitter and offspinner suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in his right leg while playing

Kane Williamson likely to miss the ODI World Cup after suffering ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The ugly incident took place in the first match of IPL 2023, when he was attempting to save a six for his franchise Gujarat Titans, well, he did save the boundary but unfortunately, suffered a career

New Zealand has decided to release a number of key players for IPL, while in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, we will see some new faces in the team.India Premier League has its own magnitude, players from every continent are drafted and we get to see world class players playing at their absolute best

New Zealand coach Gary Stead said he expected more spin at Seddon Park that was seen in the odi series opener at Eden Park when Bracewell remained unwanted. But rain made it difficult for the bowlers to catch the ball, and with “rain and drizzle surging wickets”, he couldn’t gauge what Bracewell could achieve against

New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell said on Monday that he would play in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup despite suffering a fractured hand last week. A few days ago it was reported that Daryl Mitchell fractured a finger during training and he has been ruled out of the T20 tri-series. His participation in the T20 World

Trent Boult has been named in the New Zealand squad for the Chappell-Hadlee series of One Day Internationals (ODIs) against Australia next month after relinquishing his central contract with Cricket New Zealand.Trent Boult is one of five fast bowlers named in New Zealand’s 15-man squad for three One Day Internationals to be played in Cairns,

New Zealand’s legendary batsman Ross Taylor turned 38 on Tuesday (March 08). Taylor has announced his retirement from international cricket and will play his last international match next month. Taylor, who made his international debut in 2006, has had an amazing career.A spectacular fielder, an amazing batsman, and a gentleman and genuine character. He has

The test series between New Zealand and South Africa was memorable for a number of reasons. Also, it was on verge of becoming a historic one but South Africa had other plans.In the first match, New Zealand defeated New Zealand by 238 runs. It looked like the visitors were taken aback. The whole match went

The defending World Test champions, according to New Zealand all-rounder Kyle Jamieson, are not hoping to recapture the top place in the ICC Test team rankings. The New Zealand team is set to face South Africa in the second round of their two-match series on Friday.In the first match, Matt Henry picked up 9 wickets and

Women’s cricket is evolving year by year. In the last decade, we have seen it taking new tides as women cricketers have primed in all dimensions of cricket. New Zealand women’s cricket team captain Sophie Devine has stated that the Birmingham Commonwealth Games this year and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa in

Blackcaps are leading to the second Test against South Africa on Friday. They will be looking forward to sealing the deal with a victory. For South Africa, this match will equally require determination and strenuous effort to pull off a victory. The New Zealand side has always performed dominantly on their home grounds.The match will be

Great individual performances have dotted the Women’s World Cup’s rich history. We have seen some of the quality frequently emerging to the fore on the game’s grandest stage.Deborah Ann Hockley is a prominent name in New Zealand One Day Internationals. She has scored the most runs in the World Cup for New Zealand. Hockley was a