India tour of New Zealand 2018/19
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
Rayudu, allrounders take India to 252
New Zealand made a forced change, with Colin Munro replacing the injured Martin Guptill
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd T20I, Hamilton
Hardik Pandya and the catches that weren't
Hardik Pandya came close to taking a wicket in Hamilton on several occasions, but instead ended up with 44 for 0
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd T20I, Hamilton
Southee holds his nerve to clinch series for New Zealand
With the short boundaries at Seddon Park, the bowlers could be in for a hammering
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd T20I, Hamilton
India's chance to add another trophy in golden summer
The format may be different, but New Zealand will look to firm up their World Cup plans
April 27, 2024
India in New Zealand 2018-19
'Wake up, NZC' - #MeToo posters appear at Eden Park
Scott Kuggeliejn, who was tried and found not guilty of rape in February 2017, is understood to be the target of the banners
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd T20I, Auckland
Daryl Mitchell lbw brings DRS back in the spotlight
HotSpot showed a mark as the ball passed the bat, but there was no spike on Snicko and as a result the batsman was ruled lbw
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd T20I, Auckland
Krunal three-for, Rohit blitz help India pull level
India are still looking for their first T20I win on New Zealand soil
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd T20I, Auckland
Haven't been at my best, but have no point to prove - Southee
The 30-year-old fast bowler is just concentrating on what he needs to do to make sure New Zealand win
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd T20I, Auckland
India seek balance between experiment and survival in series
While New Zealand will look to shut out the series, India will have to balance their goal of testing bench strength with the need to keep the series alive
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st T20I, Wellington
Inventive Seifert not worried about World Cup selection
'If I get there, fantastic, it's a dream come true, but if it's not then there are things to work on and get to the next one'
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st T20I, Wellington
India slip to their worst-ever T20I defeat
Stats highlights from the first T20I between New Zealand and India in Wellington
April 21, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st T20I, Wellington
Seifert and Southee complete New Zealand demolition job
New Zealand handed an international debut to Northern Districts allrounder Daryl Mitchell, the son of former All Black John Mitchell
April 27, 2024
India in New Zealand 2018-19
Daryl Mitchell prepares to step out of his dad's shadow
He's often asked more questions about his father, the former All Black John Mitchell, than about himself, but that is all set to change for New Zealand's newbie allrounder
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st T20I, Wellington
New Zealand look to bounce back after ODI disappointment
With Virat Kohli and KL Rahul not around, India might want to try out Shubman Gill at No. 3 in the first T20I
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
India overcome tough conditions to seal 4-1 win
Ambati Rayudu scored 90, allrounders Vijay Shankar and Hardik Pandya a pair of 45s, to lift India from 17 for 4 to 252
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
'As a bowling unit India were superb' - Williamson
He put down the 4-1 series result to the way the Indian side put the hosts 'under a lot of pressure' in the five-match series
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
'I consider Kedar Jadhav a proper spinner' - Rohit Sharma
The stand-in ODI captain believes Jadhav can play the second spinner's role even at the World Cup, should India decide to play four seamers
April 21, 2024
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
Lucky number 666: Hardik Pandya's hat-trick of big hits
For the fifth time in his international career, Hardik Pandya smoked three consecutive sixes, with legspinner Todd Astle the latest in the firing line
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 5th ODI, Wellington
Guptill injury worries New Zealand ahead of series finale
Colin Munro has rejoined the squad and could resume his place at the top of the order alongside Henry Nicholls
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 4th ODI, Hamilton
Pressure exerted by bowlers from the other end helped - Boult
Boult was also pleasantly surprised by his performance for the day, given his early assessment of a 'dry, sticky wicket'
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 4th ODI, Hamilton
Boult, de Grandhomme swing New Zealand to massive win
Pretty close to the World Cup, New Zealand showed they were not fixed on the idea of Colin Munro opening the innings
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 4th ODI, Hamilton
No Virat Kohli, but India look primed to roll on
New Zealand last lost four matches in a series back in 2012; they need to find a way - quickly - to avoid it this time
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd ODI, Mount Maunganui
Taylor rues New Zealand's lack of penetration
The New Zealand batsman acknowledged India's superiority after a third successive defeat, and reserved special mention for the returning Hardik Pandya
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd ODI, Mount Maunganui
No. 4 is something we are looking to solidify - Kohli
The debate was reopened once again after the team wrapped up a 3-0 lead in the five-match series against New Zealand, with Kohli saying there are enough contenders to consider a more flexible approach
April 21, 2024
New Zealand news
Neesham, Astle brought in for last two ODIs against India
Doug Bracewell and Ish Sodhi have been left out of the squad of 14
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd ODI, Mount Maunganui
Shami, Pandya take dominant India to 3-0 lead
On a "used" surface, Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat first and see if their batsmen and then their spinners could put India under pressure
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 3rd ODI, Mount Maunganui
Hardik Pandya set to return as India push for 3-0
New Zealand might want to bat first and bat deep to put India's spinners, and then their batting, under pressure
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui
Rohit, spinners dominate as India go 2-0 up
India won the toss and set themselves the challenge of defending a total after having been successful in three successive chases
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui
Can Napier thrashing shake New Zealand from the stupor?
Having shown that they have the techniques and the mental fortitude to tackle quality spin in the UAE lately, can they enhance their reputation by bouncing back at Mount Maunganui?
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st ODI, Napier
Sun stops play in New Zealand v India ODI
Yes, you read that right, the setting sun was at an awkward angle and straight in the batsmen's eye
April 27, 2024
India in New Zealand 2018-19
Shami, wristspinners set up comfortable win for India
New Zealand chose to test India in a chase in the first match of the series, which is also the latest trend in New Zealand: in two of their three ODIs against Sri Lanka, the hosts won the toss and decided to bat first. They won both the games
April 27, 2024
India in New Zealand 2018-19
New Zealand v India: The tussle for No. 2 takes centre stage
A five-match ODI series has a tendency to lose context mid-way, but these two have the calibre to produce contests that leave one longing for more
April 27, 2024
New Zealand v India, 1st ODI, Napier
'The key is to not panic when you see 300 posted' - Virat Kohli
The India captain on what it takes to tackle New Zealand in New Zealand, and how knowing the ins and outs of batting helps his captaincy
April 21, 2024