West Indies tour of New Zealand 2020/21
If players can travel and quarantine, why can't umpires, asks Jason Holder
"Even if it's a case where you get a home and an opposing umpire then I think that's fair"
April 21, 2024
Jason Holder 'looking to make use of every opportunity' after pay cuts as bubble life continues
Holder has been in biosecure bubbles since June and his next destinations are Australia and Bangladesh
April 21, 2024
World Test Championship - New Zealand put pressure on India as race to Lord's final heats up
If New Zealand also sweep Pakistan, India will need at least four wins in eight Tests against Australia and England
April 21, 2024
Tim Southee and Neil Wagner wrap up dominant 2-0 win
Joshua da Silva's debut half-century gave West Indies a positive takeaway from a difficult tour
April 21, 2024
'No rush to get back to Lord's but...' - Trent Boult tempted by World Test Championship final
Australia and India hold a sizeable lead, but New Zealand could still push them
April 21, 2024
Jason Holder and Joshua da Silva drag Wellington Test into fourth day
Tim Southee completed a five-for earlier in the morning to wrap up a 329-run lead
April 21, 2024
Kyle Jamieson: Fortunate to play in the same era as New Zealand's greatest quicks
'What Tim and Trent and Wags have done in the last eight-ten years is nothing short of world-class'
April 21, 2024
Tim Southee and Kyle Jamieson leave West Indies staring at massive deficit
Wagner attacked the fast bowlers' predominantly short-ball attack to go to lunch on 48 off 33
April 21, 2024
Henry Nicholls makes the step up in Kane Williamson's absence
"More than a hundred, I needed to bat longer," he says after overcoming form slump
April 21, 2024
Andre Russell: 'Playing for West Indies comes first'
West Indies allrounder opens up on why he missed New Zealand T20Is and went to play Lanka Premier League
April 21, 2024
Henry Nicholls' battling ton puts New Zealand ahead on tough pitch
Teams bowling first have won six and drawn one of the last seven Tests at the venue
April 21, 2024
Tom Latham leads as New Zealand focus on climbing up Test Championship table
Kane Williamson has left the team to be with his family for the birth of his child
April 21, 2024
Kane Williamson to miss second West Indies Test, Tom Latham to lead
Williamson will be with his partner Sarah for the birth of their first child
April 21, 2024
West Indies without Kemar Roach, Shane Dowrich for second New Zealand Test
Joshua Da Silva in line for Test debut after wicketkeeper and senior fast bowler leave tour
April 23, 2024
'That is much more important' - Gary Stead fine with Kane Williamson going on paternity leave
Kyle Jamieson's runs have helped New Zealand deal with Colin de Grandhomme's absence, the coach says
April 21, 2024
Jason Holder: It's time we started delivering and stopped talking
"We need to look into the mirror and understand that we've got to fight a little harder"
April 21, 2024
Williamson, Southee, Wagner the stars of dominant New Zealand victory
West Indies lost by an innings and 134 runs despite a rearguard by Jermaine Blackwood and Alzarri Joseph
April 21, 2024
Overnight assessment of conditions did the trick, says Tim Southee
"He's been a great asset to the side and adds another variation as well," Southee says of Kyle Jamieson
April 21, 2024
New Zealand eye innings victory despite Jermaine Blackwood, Alzarri Joseph counter-attack
West Indies lost five wickets for 65 runs on the third morning
April 21, 2024
'Stay disciplined and stick to my plan' does the trick for Kane Williamson
"I suppose when you look at the gap between Test cricket that we've had, that's a nice thing"
April 21, 2024
Stats highlights - Kane Williamson doubles his ten-hour tally
The milestones Kane Williamson crossed in his marathon innings of 251 at Seddon Park
April 21, 2024
Kane Williamson's 251 puts New Zealand in a dominant position
The New Zealand captain was playing his first innings in nine months and he completely dominated West Indies
April 21, 2024
Tom Latham denies himself to help New Zealand fill their boots
The opener left 69 of the 176 balls he faced from the quicks, in order to prosper on a green Hamilton pitch
April 21, 2024
Kane Williamson, Tom Latham put New Zealand in control
Both teams have gone for a four-man pace attack on a grassy surface at Seddon Park
April 21, 2024
BLM: Holder 'really happy' with Williamson's support, teams to take a knee before Tests
"Kane came openly to me and we sat down and had a really good chat around it," West Indies captain says
April 21, 2024
Well-prepped West Indies look to reverse poor Test record in New Zealand
It's a big series, especially for Kane Williamson's side, when it comes to World Test Championship points
April 21, 2024
Will Young to make Test debut as BJ Watling ruled out
Tom Blundell will take over as wicketkeeper and move down the order
April 25, 2024
WTC 'extremely significant' for West Indies, says Phil Simmons
Head coach says T20I series defeat will not affect their Test preparations
April 21, 2024
BJ Watling an injury doubt ahead of West Indies Tests
Gary Stead says the wicketkeeper hurt his hamstring while playing a Ford Trophy match
April 25, 2024
New Zealand take series 2-0 after Bay Oval washout
Shimron Hetmyer misses out for West Indies due to concussion
April 25, 2024
Glenn Phillips 'absolutely ecstatic' after landmark 46-ball century
"Being able to produce the kind of freedom in my performance was the biggest thing for me"
April 25, 2024
Glenn Phillips shades Colin Munro's record for fastest T20I ton by a New Zealander
All the records Glenn Phillips and New Zealand broke on Sunday
April 21, 2024
Glenn Phillips smashes record ton as New Zealand clinch series
The hosts lead the three match series 1-0
April 24, 2024
Nicholas Pooran named in West Indies A red-ball squad to face New Zealand A in December
Pooran, who has asserted his position as an exciting limited-overs batsman, has been given the chance to stake his claim for future involvement in West Indies' Test squads
April 23, 2024
New Zealand and West Indies aim to shake off rust for round two
History in Mount Maunganui promises another run-fest, as the visitors look to keep series afloat
April 25, 2024
'Strange, entertaining and crazy' - Kieron Pollard and Lockie Ferguson look back
A 5 for 1 collapse. A five-wicket haul. An over with four no-balls: fans at Eden Park were spoiled
April 21, 2024
Lockie Ferguson five-for, battling Jimmy Neesham-Devon Conway stand give New Zealand victory
Overcast skies in Auckland greet the teams
April 21, 2024
Both teams have one eye on next year's T20 World Cup as internationals resume in New Zealand
Both New Zealand and West Indies will be missing a number of big names due to injury and workload management
April 21, 2024
Devon Conway stays grounded as debut looms: 'You just want to be ready and not look too far ahead'
"I think about staying in the moment and to focus on the task at hand. Whatever else happens, happens."
April 25, 2024
Mitchell Santner banks on variations against left-hander-heavy West Indies as captaincy bow beckons
Says he is open to leading New Zealand in T20Is in the future if the management continues to rotate players
April 22, 2024
Colin de Grandhomme ruled out of West Indies Tests, Ajaz Patel misses opening game
Daryl Mitchell and Mitchell Santner have been called into the Test squad while Santner has also been named captain for the third T20I
April 24, 2024
Andre Russell's LPL involvement 'news to me', says Phil Simmons
West Indies coach unaware that allrounder was in Sri Lanka after making himself unavailable for tour
April 23, 2024
Andre Fletcher: 'Winning two T20 World Cups and ranking No. 9 is kind of off-balance'
Opener promises West Indies will continue to play aggressive cricket despite recent losses in T20 format
April 25, 2024
Ross Taylor says 2023 ODI World Cup 'definitely on the radar'
"I'm not getting any younger, so I've got to make the most of every opportunity I can"
April 25, 2024
Darren Bravo hopes overseas comforts spark timely return to Test form for West Indies
No.3 has better average away from Caribbean, and believes it's 'about time' he delivered
April 21, 2024
Trent Boult: Staying in bio-secure bubbles 'a big sacrifice'
New Zealand quick feels such a lifestyle is going to play a big role in the way players plan their schedules
April 24, 2024
Brendon McCullum calls on New Zealand to work out best T20 XI as World Cup looms
West Indies are a "very tough proposition" in upcoming series, says former captain
April 21, 2024
Shane Bond: Resting Trent Boult important 'for his own sanity'
He feels the left-armer is a certainty in New Zealand's squad for the next T20 World Cup
April 25, 2024
Lockie Ferguson bides his time even as Kyle Jamieson jumps Test queue
Shane Bond, though, believes Ferguson could bring "intimidation factor" to New Zealand's red-ball attack
April 25, 2024
New Zealand and West Indies' IPL contingent clear Covid-19 tests ahead of T20I series
The series starts with the first of three T20Is on November 27, followed by two Tests from December 3
April 21, 2024
New Zealand call up Devon Conway, rest Kane Williamson and Trent Boult for West Indies T20Is
Injury concerns remain over Colin de Grandhomme and Ajaz Patel, though both are part of the Test squad
April 21, 2024
Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies
Henry Nicholls and Will Young will also be part of a strong batting order
April 25, 2024
West Indies coach Phil Simmons apologises for 'embarrassing' Covid-19 breaches, players clear final tests
The squad has been barred from training for the remainder of their isolation period in Christchurch
April 25, 2024
Roston Chase elevated to West Indies' Test vice-captain
Chase replaces Kraigg Brathwaite while Nicholas Pooran has retained the position in the T20I side
April 25, 2024
West Indies barred from training after isolation protocol breaches in Christchurch
Players have been sharing food and meeting in the hallways of their hotel which is not permitted under the government rules
April 21, 2024
'Jason Holder always in consideration for T20s' - Phil Simmons
Says selectors had to leave him out of T20I squad because of packed schedule for New Zealand tour
April 21, 2024
West Indies contingent in New Zealand clear second Covid-19 test
The players can now train and attend gym sessions inside the bubble
April 21, 2024
Tim Southee, Neil Wagner and Colin de Grandhomme on New Zealand injury list
Spinner Ajaz Patel has also suffered a setback in his recovery from a calf injury
April 25, 2024
West Indies contingent clears first Covid-19 test in New Zealand
They will undergo two more tests on days 6 and 12 of their two-week quarantine in Christchurch
April 21, 2024
Phil Simmons confident prolonged isolation won't affect 'sharp' West Indies for New Zealand T20Is
Six members of the T20 squad will not have completed their isolation till the eve of the first game in Auckland
April 21, 2024
West Indies begin quarantine period in New Zealand after 54-hour journey
Squad members not involved in the IPL left Barbados on Tuesday, initially flying to London before further stops in Dubai and Auckland
April 21, 2024
West Indies in New Zealand 2020-21
Romario Shepherd replaces injured Dwayne Bravo in West Indies squad
Shepherd, who made his international debut last year, has played two T20Is and five ODIs
April 22, 2024
Shai Hope dropped by West Indies for New Zealand Test tour; Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer return
Andre Russell, Lendl Simmons and Evin Lewis, meanwhile, were unavailable for the selection
April 24, 2024