Australia Outclass New Zealand Despite Sophie Devine’s Fighting Century Indore – Australia powered past New Zealand with a 90-run victory after Ashleigh Gardner’s brilliant century lit up their clash on Wednesday. Set a daunting target of 327, New Zealand were bowled out for 237 in 43.2 overs. Captain Sophie Devine fought valiantly with a superb […]
Rachin Ravindra Injured, Sent Home from New Zealand Squad New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra will miss the ongoing series after sustaining an injury during fielding practice, the national cricket board confirmed on Wednesday. Ravindra reportedly collided with a boundary hoarding, suffering cuts to his upper lip and nose that required intricate stitching. Head coach Rob […]
Foreign Buyers Return to New Zealand’s Property Market with NZ$5 Million Threshold For the first time in seven years, foreigners can once again buy property in New Zealand—if they are prepared to spend at least NZ$5 million (US$2.93 million). The change comes as part of updates to the country’s Active Investor Plus visa, designed to […]
The new Business Investor Visa replaces the Entrepreneur Work Visa, which has now closed to new applications. However, existing holders can still apply for renewals or residence under the old scheme. Applications for the New Zealand Business Investor Work Visa will open in November 2025, offering two main investment pathways. Investors can either commit NZ […]
Luxon Slams Netanyahu Over Gaza Crisis, New Zealand Considers Recognising Palestine WELLINGTON — Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has strongly condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza, calling the situation “utterly, utterly appalling.” In unusually blunt remarks, Luxon added, “Netanyahu has gone way too far. I think he has lost the plot. He is not listening to the […]
The incident took place in the fifth over of New Zealand’s chase of 227, when opener Rhys Mariu let a delivery from Ebadot Hossain go, as it was well outside the off stump. Bangladesh A had deployed a peculiar field, with wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan standing well outside the off stump, where first slip would normally […]
The tourists were dismissed for 221 off 40 overs in response to New Zealand’s 264-8, in a match shortened to 42 overs after a delayed start at Mount Maunganui. It followed the pattern of the first two games, with the hosts winning the opener in Napier by 73 runs, followed by an 84-run victory in […]
Captain Michael Bracewell also surpassed 50 as the home side set a competitive total in their bid to sweep the three-match series. The contest was reduced to 42 overs each after a wet outfield at Bay Oval delayed the start of play by nearly two hours. Opener Mariu, playing just his second international match, scored […]
After winning the toss, New Zealand opted to field first against Pakistan and restricted the visitors to 128 in 20 overs. New Zealand made one change for the final clash, with Ben Sears coming in for Zakary Foulkes. Pakistan, meanwhile, made several changes, with Usman Khan and Omair bin Yousuf coming into the batting line-up, […]
Michael Bracewell will serve as New Zealand’s captain as regular skipper Mitchel Santner will not be available, while Kane Williamson was not considered for selection after making himself unavailable, the New Zealand Cricket said. Ish Sodhi, Finn Allen, Jimmy Neesham, and Tim Seifert have also been recalled. “Kyle Jamieson and Will O’Rourke have been included […]
