Asalanka knock seals four-wicket win over New Zealand
A captain's knock by Charith Asalanka steered Sri Lanka to a hard-fought four-wicket victory over New Zealand with six balls to spare in Saturday's Twenty20 opener in Dambulla.
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SL prepare for rain-soaked T20 showdown with NZ
Sri Lanka hope to maintain their purple patch at home with a two-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand starting Saturday -- but rains may force the hosts to keep their...
'Bunch of Kiwis' sealed historic Test whitewash in India
New Zealand batsman Daryl Mitchell hailed his side as 鈥榓 bunch of Kiwis taking on the world鈥� after their historic 3-0 Test series triumph in India.
Rohit, Kohli under fire as India chews over 'tough pill' of NZ loss
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma came under fire Monday as India chewed over a 3-0 Test series home defeat to New Zealand, with critics calling the team ageing and low on confidence.
Series loss to NZ a very low point of my career: Rohit
India captain Rohit Sharma said Sunday their 3-0 Test drubbing by New Zealand was a career 鈥榣ow point鈥� but promised a turnaround in the upcoming Australia tour.
'Great moment' for New Zealand cricket, says Latham
New Zealand captain Tom Latham on Sunday said his team's 3-0 Test sweep in India was one of the 鈥榞reatest series wins鈥� for the country.
New Zealand seal historic clean sweep over India
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel took six wickets as his side sealed a historic 3-0 Test sweep in India with a thrilling 25-run win in the third Test on Sunday.
Jadeja, Ashwin run through New Zealand to hand India the advantage
New Zealand lead by 143 runs in their second innings, after Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin triggered an opposition collapse in a keenly fought third Test on Saturday.
Kohli fails as India slump in chaotic 10 minutes
With Virat Kohli run out for four, India were in deep trouble at 86-4 in their reply after spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar helped bowl out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.
Ajaz 鈥榚motional鈥� on Mumbai return after perfect 10
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel said Wednesday that returning to his birthplace Mumbai after his 10-wicket haul there three years ago made for an 鈥榚motional鈥� homecoming ahead of the third Test against India...
'Olympus has fallen': India fears end of an era after New Zealand loss
Indian media feared on Sunday that the cricketing powerhouse's first home Test series defeat in 12 years might herald the end of a golden era of players such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Santner heroics seal New Zealand's first Test series win in India
New Zealand made history with their first Test series triumph in India as spinner Mitchell Santner's heroic performance delivered a 113-run win in the second match on Saturday.
New Zealand eye history after Santner鈥檚 7-53
New Zealand were in sight of a historic series win in India after spinner Mitchell Santner took 7-53 to help bowl out the hosts cheaply in the second Test on Friday.
Bowes smashes record-breaking double ton
New Zealand鈥檚 Chad Bowes broke the world record for the fastest double century in List A cricket on Wednesday, reaching 200 off just 103 balls in a domestic one-day match.
Williamson out of second India Test
Prolific New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson was on Tuesday ruled out of the second Test against India as he continues to recover from a groin strain.
NZ basks in 鈥榞olden 48hrs鈥�
New Zealand hailed one of the country鈥檚 finest weekends in its sporting history Monday after the triple success of winning the Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup, a rare Test triumph in...
'Once in a lifetime' Kerr leads New Zealand to Women's T20 World Cup triumph
New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr reached new heights with a superb performance with bat and ball that led her team to their first ever Women's T20 World Cup title as they beat South Africa by a commanding 32 runs in Sunday's final in Dubai.
Young, Ravindra guide New Zealand to first win in India for 36 years
Will Young and Rachin Ravindra put on an unbroken 75 to guide New Zealand to a first Test win in India for 36 years on day five of the rain-hit match in Bengaluru.
Kiwis need 107 to win
New Zealand hit back after smashing knocks by India鈥檚 Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant on a rain-hit day four of the first Test on Saturday, with the tourists needing 107 for victory.
India fight back after Ravindra ton cements New Zealand lead
India hit back with a batting blitz after New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra struck 134 to guide the visitors to a lead of 356 on day three of the rain-hit opening Test on Friday.
New Zealand on top after India bowled out for 46 in rain-hit Test
New Zealand powered into a lead of 134 after fast bowlers Matt Henry and William O'Rourke combined to devastating effect to dismiss India for 46 in the weather-hit first Test on Thursday.
New Zealand stay in last-four race with win over Sri Lanka
New Zealand eased past winless Sri Lanka in Sharjah on Saturday to keep alive their hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup.
Devine leads New Zealand to victory over India
New Zealand captain Sophie Devine led from the front with an unbeaten 57 in her team's 58-run win over India in their opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup on Friday.
Southee replaced by Latham as New Zealand Test captain
Tim Southee stood down as New Zealand captain on Wednesday in the wake of their heavy Test series defeat in Sri Lanka and will be replaced by Tom Latham.
Peiris spins Sri Lanka to innings win over New Zealand
Debutant off-spinner Nishan Peiris took six wickets Sunday to seal Sri Lanka's first series win against New Zealand in 15 years with a crushing victory by an innings and 154 runs in the second Test in Galle.
Sri Lanka scent series victory as New Zealand 199-5 after follow-on
Sri Lanka were just five wickets away from a crushing second Test and series victory over New Zealand on Saturday with the tourists 199-5 at stumps on third day, having followed on after collapsing to 88 all out in their first innings.
Kiwis stumble after Kamindu's 1,000-run milestone
New Zealand were flailing at 22-2 and trailing by 580 on Friday against a dominant Sri Lankan batting attack that saw middle-order maestro Kamindu Mendis reach 1,000 runs from just eight Test appearances.
Chandimal century powers Sri Lanka to 306-3
Dinesh Chandimal's century in Galle powered Sri Lanka to 306-3 at stumps on Thursday's opening day of the second Test against New Zealand.
Jayasuriya fifer steers Sri Lanka to win
Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle.
Ravindra gives NZ fighting chance in Sri Lanka Test
Rookie left-hander Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 91 gave New Zealand a slender chance for victory against Sri Lanka, with the tourists needing another 68 runs with two wickets in hand after day four of the first Test on Sunday.