Tue, 21-Oct-2025

‘Scrappy’ England beat India to keep World Cup hopes alive

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MOUNT MAUNGANUI: England skittled India to keep their faltering Women’s Cricket World Cup defence alive on Wednesday, but not before a brittle batting display chasing a small target produced some nervous moments. In a must-win match after three successive defeats, England dismissed India for 134 in 36.2 overs at Mount Maunganui as spinner Charlie Dean … Read more

Bangladesh’s Mominul hails ‘unbelievable’ Test win in New Zealand

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MOUNT MAUNGANUI: An ecstatic Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque was lost for words at his side’s shock eight-wicket win over world champions New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on Wednesday. It is the first time Bangladesh have won in New Zealand, and Mominul could not contain his emotion when Mushfiqur Rahim clouted a boundary off Kyle Jamieson … Read more

Mominul, Das build Bangladesh lead before Boult fights back

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MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Mominul Haque and Liton Das led Bangladesh to a historic first-inning lead over New Zealand in the first Test on Monday before both fell to Trent Boult in a dramatic final session at Mount Maunganui. At stumps on day three Bangladesh were 401 for six in reply to New Zealand’s 328, a lead … Read more

Conway ton anchors New Zealand in 1st Bangladesh Test

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MOUNT MAUNGANUI: New Zealand batsman Devon Conway continued his phenomenal rise in Test cricket, scoring 122 as New Zealand finished day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in a strong position at Mount Maunganui on Saturday. In only his fourth Test, and first since recovering from a broken hand, Conway lifted New Zealand from being one for one … Read more

Jofra Archer subjected to racial abuse during England-NZ test

Jofra Archer subjected to racial abuse during England-NZ test

Cricketer Jofra Archer says he was subjected to racial abuse during England’s final day defeat to New Zealand in Mount Maunganui. The fast-bowler took to Twitter after the match, writing: “A bit disturbing hearing racial insults today whilst battling to help save my team, the crowd was been amazing this week except for that one … Read more