India bat first against New Zealand in Kanpur spin battle NEW DELHI: India stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and elected to bat in the opening test against New... Published 25 Nov, 2021 09:50am
Sports Can't take India lightly in home conditions, says Williamson KANPUR: New Zealand will not start as favourites despite facing an Indian team missing several key players, skipper... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 04:42pm
World New Zealand to stay closed to foreigners for another five months WELLINGTON: New Zealand said Wednesday it will not reopen to foreign travellers for at least another five months, as... Published 24 Nov, 2021 10:47am
Markets Australia shares to open flat, NZ inches lower Australian shares are set to open largely unchanged on Wednesday, with domestic technology stocks expected to track... Published 24 Nov, 2021 10:03am
Sports Injured Indian opener Rahul out of New Zealand series KANPUR: India's opening batsman K.L. Rahul has been ruled out of the two-Test series against New Zealand due to... Published 23 Nov, 2021 04:42pm
Sports India's participation 'challenging', but ICC confident teams will travel to Pakistan Chairman Greg Barclay confident Pakistan will put together security plans for 2025 Champions Trophy Updated 23 Nov, 2021 11:20am
Sports India pursue Test revenge against top-ranked New Zealand NEW DELHI: Buoyed by their T20 clean sweep, India will look to avenge their defeat in the World Test Championship... Published 23 Nov, 2021 09:49am
Sports India rout New Zealand by 73 runs to sweep T20 series KOLKATA: India's Rohit Sharma and Axar Patel starred in Kolkata Sunday as the hosts routed World Cup runners-up New... Updated 22 Nov, 2021 12:36am
Sports Guptill, Chapman propel New Zealand to 164 against India in first T20 JAIPUR: Half-centuries by Martin Guptill and Mark Chapman helped New Zealand set India 165 to win in the first game... Updated 17 Nov, 2021 09:10pm
Sports New Zealand's Jamieson joins Williamson in missing India T20s JAIPUR: Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson will sit out New Zealand's three T20s against India but rejoin for the Tests, ... Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:39pm
Sports Australia to bring T20 confidence into Ashes: Cummins MELBOURNE: Australia are absolutely "buzzing" after clinching their maiden T20 World Cup title and will bring that... Published 17 Nov, 2021 10:57am
Markets Australian shares to start stronger, NZ largely flat Australian shares are set to open higher on Wednesday following a strong close on Wall Street after retail sales ... Published 17 Nov, 2021 09:35am
Sports 'Players are not machines,' says Indian T20 captain Sharma NEW DELHI: Indian T20 skipper Rohit Sharma said Tuesday his players were "not machines" and needed rest, ahead of an... Published 16 Nov, 2021 07:01pm
Print Marsh powers Australia to maiden T20 World Cup title DUBAI: Mitchell Marsh smashed an unbeaten 77 as Australia hammered New Zealand by eight wickets to clinch their... Published 15 Nov, 2021 04:55am
Sports 'This is huge' as Marsh powers Australia to T20 World Cup title Chasing 173 for victory against New Zealand, Australia finish the job with eight wickets to spare Clinch maiden T20 World Cup title Updated 15 Nov, 2021 02:24am
Sports Australia, New Zealand seek history in T20 World Cup final DUBAI: Kane Williamson's New Zealand eye a second global crown in a single year when they take on Australia at the... Published 14 Nov, 2021 10:35am
Sports Indian doctor calls Pakistan opener Rizwan's recovery 'miraculous' DUBAI: Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan's recovery from a lung infection to make a valiant innings in the Twenty20... Published 13 Nov, 2021 06:02pm
Sports Australia, New Zealand seek history in T20 World Cup final DUBAI: Kane Williamson's New Zealand eye a second global crown in a single year when they take on Australia at the... Published 13 Nov, 2021 09:42am
Sports Three memorable Australia v New Zealand cricket clashes DUBAI: Australia and New Zealand meet on Sunday in the Twenty20 World Cup final in Dubai. AFP Sport looks at three... Published 13 Nov, 2021 09:36am
China's Xi warns of 'Cold War-era' tensions in Asia-Pacific WELLINGTON: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against a return to Cold War-era divisions in the Asia-Pacific... Updated 11 Nov, 2021 12:44pm
Sports 'Job finished? I don't think so', says New Zealand's Neesham As New Zealand celebrated wildly upon beating England in the T20 World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, all-rounder ... Published 11 Nov, 2021 09:14am
Print New Zealand beat England to reach first T20 World Cup final ABU DHABI: Opener Daryl Mitchell smashed an unbeaten 72 to lead New Zealand into their first ever Twenty20 World Cup... Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am
World Aucklanders return to malls as New Zealand eases lockdown in biggest city WELLINGTON: Shops and malls in New Zealand's biggest city Auckland flung their doors open for the first time in ... Published 10 Nov, 2021 10:18am
Sports Williamson wary of 'power packed' England in T20 World Cup semi-final ABU DHABI: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Tuesday lauded England's depth as a Twenty20 side and said they... Updated 09 Nov, 2021 03:26pm
Sports Kiwi kings of swing Boult and Southee eye World Cup final ABU DHABI: Trent Boult and Tim Southee are New Zealand's kings of swing, unstarry but deadly with the new ball and... Published 08 Nov, 2021 02:18pm
World Christchurch mosque murderer weighing life-term appeal WELLINGTON: The Christchurch mosque attacker is considering appealing his unprecedented whole-of-life jail term,... Published 08 Nov, 2021 10:06am
Sports New Zealand into T20 World Cup semi-finals, India eliminated ABU DHABI, Nov 7, 2021 (AFP) - New Zealand reached the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a comfortable ... Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:20am
Sports Semi-final race: New Zealand qualify, India knocked out Kiwis thrash Afghanistan by eight wickets in Group 2 clash of T20 World Cup Updated 07 Nov, 2021 06:10pm
Sports All eyes on New Zealand-Afghanistan clash A win in their final Super 12 match on Sunday will see New Zealand join Pakistan in the last four from Group Two, sending India out of the competition Updated 06 Nov, 2021 04:53pm
Sports Phillips backs New Zealand top order after leading late charge Glenn Phillips has backed New Zealand's top order batsmen to come good at the Twenty20 World Cup after leading a ... Updated 06 Nov, 2021 10:50am