Convoys of cars and marchers set off after a dawn ceremony at Cape Reinga, in the country’s far north, and will stage rallies in towns and cities as they move south, according to Eru Kapa Kingi, spokesperson for Toitu Te Tiriti or Honour the Treaty. While the march, or hikoi, was sparked by the bill […]
The victory meant New Zealand secured their first-ever Test series victory over India in India. They outclassed the dominant hosts by eight wickets in the opening fixture. Set to chase 359, India only managed 245 despite Yashasvi Jaiswal’s half-century up the order and Ravindra Jadeja’s gritty knock at the backend. The home side, once again […]
The Black Caps resumed at 198-5 on day three of the second Test and although they were dismissed inside the first hour of play on a turning pitch, India was left needing a miracle in Pune. The highest successful Test chase for India at home was 387 against England at Chennai in 2008. New Zealand […]
Starting the day on 16-1 in response to New Zealand’s 259, the Indian batting came to a stuttering end in the second session with the hosts conceding a lead of 103. Ravindra Jadeja counter-attacked with a quickfire 38 before Santner trapped the left-hander lbw for his first five-wicket haul in 29 Test appearances. He got […]
The first-ever Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was originally scheduled to commence on Monday but the toss is yet to take place due to the wet outfield and persistent rain here. The opening day of the Test was also called off due to earlier rain creating a wet outfield. The umpires made several inspections […]
The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring inspections after a report “of uncommanded movement of the captain’s seat in the forward direction that caused a rapid descent,” the agency said in a statement. Operators are also required to perform necessary corrective actions under the airworthiness directive, which affects 158 US-registered 787 Dreamliner models and 737 planes […]
The first-ever Test between the two sides will be played at the Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida. Following receiving the Test status in 2017, Afghanistan has thus far played nine matches but is yet to face 2021 World Test Champions New Zealand in the format. Reports further claimed that New Zealand, […]
Li is embarking on a six-day tour of New Zealand and Australia, key trading partners that have both expressed concerns over China’s expanding influence in the South Pacific. Naturally, we don’t always see eye-to-eye with each other on everything, Li told reporters after a bilateral meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. But such […]
Set to chase 160, New Zealand bundled out for a meager 75 in 15.2 overs with only two batters reaching the double figures. Fazalhaq Farooqi wreaked havoc with the new ball as he bowled Finn Allen on the first ball of the innings, followed by two more wickets in his next two overs to reduce […]
This will be their second appearance in the T20 World Cup, having debuted in the 2021 edition held in Oman and the United Arab Emirates. 36-year-old Assadollah Vala, who led the team in the 2021 edition, will continue as captain, while all-rounder Charles Amini will serve as his deputy in the Carribean. PNG squad features […]
