New Zealand cricket team

England’s Danni Wyatt and Charlie Dean edge out New Zealand in second ODI

After Danni Wyatt led a recovery with 63*, Charlie Dean took 4-36 to ensure New Zealand fell 13 runs short of a DLS-adjusted target, as England took a 2-0 series lead

Raf Nicholson at New Road

19, Sep, 2021 @6:16 PM

Chris Cairns faces ‘long road to recovery’ after spinal stroke and heart surgery

Chris Cairns has posted an update on his condition after suffering a spinal stroke following emergency heart surgery

Reuters and Guardian sport

19, Sep, 2021 @1:00 PM

England tours of Pakistan on knife edge after New Zealand pull out of country

The England and Wales Cricket Board will spend the weekend deciding whether to cancel next month’s tours of Pakistan after New Zealand abandoned their current visit to the country citing security advice

Ali Martin

17, Sep, 2021 @12:00 PM

England beat New Zealand to win women’s third T20 series – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Sophia Dunkley hits the winning runs with a ball to spare as England beat New Zealand to win the T20 series 2-1

Tim de Lisle

09, Sep, 2021 @9:39 PM

Sophia Dunkley holds nerve to give England tense victory over New Zealand

Third and decisive T20i saw England defeat New Zealand when Sophia Dunkley struck four off the penultimate ball of the game

Raf Nicholson at the Cooper Associates County Ground

09, Sep, 2021 @9:02 PM

Ted Dexter obituary

England cricket captain known for his daring play and run-scoring whose debonair manner earned him the nickname ‘Lord Ted’

David Frith

26, Aug, 2021 @12:23 PM

New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns in intensive care in Sydney

Former star cricketer transferred to St Vincent’s hospital after surgery in Canberra

Guardian sport with Reuters

11, Aug, 2021 @2:33 AM

New Zealand robbed of home victory parade but WTC is worth celebrating | Ali Martin

The World Test Championship can bind supporters worldwide and become a competition that every cricketer dreams of winning

Ali Martin

26, Jun, 2021 @11:36 AM

‘A golden age of cricket in New Zealand’: new world Test champions lauded after win

New Zealanders are celebrating after the Black Caps were crowned world Test cricket champions on a dramatic sixth day of the final against India

Tess McClure in Wellington

24, Jun, 2021 @1:28 AM

World Test Championship a glorious tribute to cricket’s ridiculous allure | Andy Bull

Cricket, a sport as absurd as it is enthralling, was done full justice on a thrilling sixth day’s play between New Zealand and India

Andy Bull

23, Jun, 2021 @7:39 PM

New Zealand beat India to win World Test Championship final – as it happened

How New Zealand kept calm and chased down 139 for victory

Tim de Lisle (now) and Adam Collins (earlier)

23, Jun, 2021 @7:03 PM

New Zealand win World Test Championship after last-day drama against India

Two years after their heartbreak in the World Cup final, New Zealand returned to English soil and emerged triumphant, an eight-wicket victory over India seeing Kane Williamson’s men crowned the inaugural world Test champions

Ali Martin at the Ageas Bowl

23, Jun, 2021 @6:33 PM