Tag: New Zealand

BCB announces Sylhet Test ticket price

- Times Report -

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the ticket price for the first Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand to be held in Sylhet International Cricket Stadium from November 28. The lowest price of the ticket is at Taka 100 and the highest price is set at Taka 1000. The fans

NZ confident about future despite semi-final exit

- Times Report -

New Zealand are confident they have the foundations in place to continue to compete with the elite at the World Cup even if they could be without Kane Williamson and a few other generational talents when the next edition comes around. Skipper Williamson had no complaints about how the Blacks Caps

Pakistan defeat New Zealand by 21 runs

- Agence France-Presse -

Fakhar Zaman and captain Babar Azam starred as Pakistan pulled off a dramatic, rain-hit 21-run victory over New Zealand to stay alive at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday. After New Zealand had piled up a mammoth 401-6, Pakistan were 160-1 in the 21st over when rain brought a stoppage. Set a revised target

NZ call up Jamieson as cover for Henry

- Agence France-Presse -

New Zealand have called Kyle Jamieson into their World Cup squad as cover while fellow pace bowler Matt Henry awaits the results of a scan on a hamstring injury. Jamieson, previously with the squad in India as cover for Tim Southee, arriveed in Bengaluru late on Thursday ahead of Saturday's pool

NZ prepare for Bangladesh’s spin threat in Chepauk

- Times Report -

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson wants to stick to the process to deal with Bangladesh spin threat in their third game of the ICC Cricket World Cup in Chennai, a venue which historically favours spinners. Bangladesh have some quality spinners with the likes of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed

New Zealand clinch dominant win against England

- Times Report -

New Zealand batters Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra lit up the opening match of the ICC World Cup with twin tons against England as they eased to a nine-wicket win at Ahmedabad on Thursday. Having won the toss, England elected to bat first and scored 282/9 in their 50 overs, which

Emirates bolsters Australia services

- Times Report -

Emirates airline takes significant steps to restore its Australia capacity by increasing its service to two major cities – Sydney and Melbourne, a press release said Monday. The airline will also restart services to Christchurch, New Zealand via Sydney, offering a new path for Australians across the trans-Tasman route. From 26 March,

Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister

- Associated Press -

Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand's next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the contest Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern.Hipkins, 44, must still garner an endorsement Sunday from his Labour Party colleagues, but that is just a formality now. An official transfer