New Zealand
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New Zealand summer heatwave sets all-time record
Mar 8, 2018New Zealand has sweltered through its hottest summer on record and can expect more of the same if climate change continues unabated, the government’s scientific agency said Tuesday. Daily temperatures averaged 18.8 Celsius (65.84 Farenheit), 2.1C... -
England 335 for nine in fourth New Zealand ODI
Mar 7, 2018England ended their innings at 335 for nine in the fourth one-day international against New Zealand in Dunedin on Wednesday. Opening batsman Jonny Bairstow made 138 and Joe Root contributed 102 after New Zealand won the... -
Australia set record run chase to beat New Zealand
Feb 16, 2018Australia completed the highest run chase in Twenty20 history to beat New Zealand by five wickets and maintain their unbeaten record in the T20 tri-series in Auckland on Friday. In a roller-coaster match, the Black Caps... -
Champions lose ground in ICC ODI team rankings
Jan 30, 2018England and New Zealand are rewarded for their recent ODI series win over Australia and Pakistan respectively with moves up the ICC ODI team rankings. While the 50-over tournament champions have slipped in the team rankings... -
Pakistan peg back New Zealand, despite Guptill ton
Jan 19, 2018Martin Guptill scored a century as Pakistan limited New Zealand to a modest 271 for seven in the fifth one-day international in Wellington on Friday. Guptill and Colin Munro gave the hosts a flying start before... -
New Zealand’s former deputy PM Jim Anderton dies, aged 79
Jan 7, 2018One of New Zealand’s senior political figures, former deputy prime minister James Patrick Anderton, has died in a Christchurch hospital, aged 79. The idealistic former president of New Zealand’s progressive Labour Party became disillusioned with the... -
Israel ambassador asks to meet New Zealand pop star Lorde over canceled show
Dec 27, 2017Israel’s ambassador to New Zealand on Wednesday appealed to the pop star Lorde to meet him after she canceled a show in Tel Aviv after appeals from activists for her to shun Israel as a protest... -
New Zealand beat Windies by 66 runs, sweep series
Dec 27, 2017New Zealand beat the West Indies by 66 runs in their third one-day international in Christchurch on Tuesday to sweep the series 3-0. In a rain-abbreviated match reduced to 23-overs-a-side, New Zealand made 131 for four.... -
Lightning Boult destroys Windies as New Zealand clinch series
Dec 23, 2017A career best seven for 34 by Trent Boult destroyed the West Indies as New Zealand wrapped up their one-day international series with a game to spare in Christchurch on Saturday. Boult had three for six... -
New Zealand beat Windies by five wickets in first ODI
Dec 21, 2017New Zealand cruised to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in the first one-day international in Whangarei on Wednesday. The tourists reached 248-9 after losing the toss and being sent in to bat, a target...