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ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announced nominees for March Player of the Month awards Matt Henry took consistent wickets in World Test Championship. Ashleigh Gardner displayed Strong performances in Australia’s ODI win vs Bangladesh. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the list of nominees for the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards, recognizing performances in March. … Read more

NZC provides update on availibility of Kane Williamson for Pakistan clash

NZC provides update on availibility of Kane Williamson for Pakistan clash

The fitness test will determine the availability of Kane Williamson. Williamson fractured his thumb in his comeback match against Bangladesh. New Zealand bowler Matt Henry has been ruled out. The availability of New Zealand captain Kane Williamson for Saturday’s pivotal ICC World Cup 2023 match against Pakistan will be determined following today’s fitness test during … Read more

New Zealand suffers major blow with Matt Henry ruled out of World Cup

New Zealand suffers major blow with Matt Henry ruled out of World Cup

Matt Henry was ruled out due to a ruptured right hamstring. Kyle Jamieson was called up to the New Zealand squad in lieu of Henry. The Kiwis are set to face Pakistan on Nov 4 (Saturday). According to multiple statements released by the ICC and NZC, pacer Matt Henry has been ruled out of the ICC … Read more

Joe Root hailed another aggressive declaration Ben Stokes

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Joe Root hailed another aggressive declaration, Ben Stokes. Black Caps had declared their first innings at 435-8. Stokes has spearheaded an offensive revolution that has helped England win. Ben Stokes’ latest bold statement on Saturday was praised by Joe Root as the reason why England was in such a dominant position against New Zealand in … Read more

IND vs NZ: Mitchell Santner to lead New Zealand squad in T20Is

IND vs NZ: Mitchell Santner to lead New Zealand squad in T20Is

Ben Lister has been selected for  New Zealand T20I squad that will travel to India. The left-arm swing bowler could soon make his international debut. Michael Rippon makes his first appearance in a New Zealand squad. Ben Lister, a left-arm swing bowler, has been chosen for the New Zealand T20I squad that will travel India … Read more

PAK vs NZ: Doug Bracewell replaces Matt Henry for NZ ODI squad

PAK vs NZ: Doug Bracewell replaces Matt Henry for NZ ODI squad

Bracewell named in New Zealand ODI squads for 50-over series. He replaced Matt Henry, who was ruled out of trip with abdominal strain. Henry picked up injury on penultimate day of second Test. New Zealand has named pace-bowling all-rounder Doug Bracewell to their ODI squads for the forthcoming 50-overs series against Pakistan and India, replacing … Read more

PAK vs NZ: Matt Henry and Ajaz Patel added 104 runs to NZ’s total

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Matt Henry and Ajaz Patel partnership of 104-run helped NZ. stand was fourth best for a tenth-wicket pair in Test cricket. Pakistan were hoping to finish their innings for under 350. PAK vs NZ: Matt Henry and Ajaz Patel’s 104-run partnership helped New Zealand score more runs than expected. After four sessions of the second … Read more

Matt Henry injured ahead of Windies tour, Spears to debut

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New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry was governed out of the one-day. West Indies with a rib injury on Sunday making ready for Ben Sears. Potential ODI debut in the three-match series. Matt Henry first encountered the torment in quite a while left side during preparing last week and Coach Gary. Stead said they supplanted … Read more

Shaheen Shah Afridi once again moves up in ICC ODI bowling rankings

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Shaheen moves to the third spot in the ICC bowling rankings. Henry has moved to the second spot. Shaheen holds the fourth spot in Test rankings. In the most recent ICC ODI Bowling Rankings, which were revealed on Monday, left-arm bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi of Pakistan reached his career-high third position. [embedpost slug = “/worlds-top-batsmen-are-afraid-of-facing-him-shaun-tait-on-shaheen-shah-afridi/”] … Read more

New Zealand bowlers in the wickets against Sussex

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New Zealand’s bowlers split wickets in their England tour opener against Sussex in Hove on Sunday, keeping the visitors in control. Sussex were dismissed for 247 in response to New Zealand’s first-innings 342 for three, with Jacob Duffy, Colin de Grandhomme, Matt Henry, and Ajaz Patel all scoring twice. In a match where the first … Read more

Patient Kiwis shine during England tour match

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After a series of false starts, New Zealand was relieved to finally get some time in the middle of their tour of England. On Saturday, the Black Caps got some crucial batting practice against Sussex County, ahead of the first Test against England, which begins on June 2 at Lord’s. At The 1st Central County … Read more

New Zealand wins first Test against South Africa in 18 years

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New Zealand thrashed South Africa for the first time since 2004 on Saturday, winning the first Test by an innings and 276 runs in just seven sessions in Christchurch. New Zealand has only beaten South Africa five times in 46 Tests since 1932, with their most recent victory coming in 2004. “It’s a great day,” … Read more

New Zealand to play home Tests without Taylor, Williamson

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New Zealand is scheduled to play the first Test against the visitors, South Africa, in Christchurch on Thursday. This time the team would go in without their aces Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson. It has been 14 years since the hosts started a Test without either Taylor or Williamson — their top two all-time Test … Read more

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Matt Henry wants to go sightseeing, taste national cuisine

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Matt Henry wants to go sightseeing, taste national cuisine

New Zealand has arrived in Pakistan after nearly 18 years for a series. New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry says he wants to make his trip to Pakistan a memorable one. New Zealand visited Pakistan last time in 2003 for a five-match ODI series. While talking to The News on Sunday, Henry expressed his desire … Read more

Matt Henry: ‘Looking forward to see exciting Pakistani crowd’

Matt Henry: ‘Looking forward to see exciting Pakistani crowd’

New Zealand fast bowler, Matt Henry is looking forward to seeing the excited Pakistani crowd at their home ground. In a virtual press conference, Matt recalled his memories from ICC World Cup 2019 at Edgbaston where he saw the excited Pakistani crowd. Matt said, “I saw enthusiastic Pakistani crowd back from our World Cup contest … Read more