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England lack the X-factor batsmen to win the Champions Trophy, says Shane Warne

Posted on 4 June 2013 by Nick Hoult
Interview: Australia spin legend Shane Warne warns that semi-final spot will be best hosts can hope for.
    


Posted in Australia, champions trophy, England, New Zealand, Shane Warne

England’s Alastair Cook needs to smarten up in his captaincy battle with New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum

Posted on 15 May 2013 by Derek Pringle
Derek Pringle: captain Cook must match Brendan McCullum's tactical nous when first Test starts at Lord's.
    


Posted in Alastair Cook, England, First Test, lords, New Zealand

England ‘fully concentrated’ on New Zealand Test says Alastair Cook

Posted on 15 May 2013 by Telegraph Staff
England captain Alastair Cook says New Zealand have "already proved what a tough side they are to beat", and acknowledges his team will have to "be at their best" to win the first Test at Lord's.
    


Posted in Alastair Cook, Cricket, England, england captain, First Test, lords, New Zealand

Alastair Cook: England weren’t good enough to beat New Zealand

Posted on 26 March 2013 by Telegraph Staff
England captain Alastair Cook said the team "didn't play well enough to win at international cricket" after drawing the Test series against New Zealand while Kiwi captain Brendon McCullum described the draw as "heartbreaking" for his side.

Posted in Alastair Cook, brendon mccullum, Cricket, draw, England, New Zealand, test, test match

Taylor quits captaincy after snub

Posted on 7 December 2012 by BBC Sport | Cricket | Other International | New Zealand | World Edition
Ross Taylor is replaced as New Zealand captain by Brendon McCullum after refusing to give up his one-day and Twenty20 roles.
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Ex-Somerset star Crowe fights cancer

Posted on 15 October 2012 by BBC Sport | Cricket | Counties | Somerset | World Edition
Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe is diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system.
Posted in New Zealand

New Zealand coach Wright to quit

Posted on 1 May 2012 by BBC Sport | Cricket | Other International | New Zealand | World Edition
New Zealand coach John Wright will step down from his position in August after rejecting the offer of a contract extension.
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Levi sets Twenty20 century record

Posted on 4 March 2012 by admin
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South African Richard Levi hits the fastest Twenty20 international century as the Proteas beat New Zealand.

Levi sets Twenty20 century record

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Kiwis edge Australia in thriller

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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New Zealand beat Australia by seven runs in Hobart, to record their first victory over them on Australian soil since 1985 and draw the Test series 1-1.

Kiwis edge Australia in thriller

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Pattinson sets up Australia win

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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Debutant seamer James Pattinson’s five-wicket haul inspires Australia to a nine-wicket win against New Zealand in the first Test at the Gabba.

Pattinson sets up Australia win

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Ryder equals six-hitting record

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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New Zealand’s Jesse Ryder equals the first-class record for most sixes in an innings as he smashes 16 against Australia A in Brisbane.

Ryder equals six-hitting record

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Guptill to return to Derbyshire

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill is to return as Derbyshire’s overseas player for the 2012 season.

Guptill to return to Derbyshire

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Pakistan angry at match-fixing ad

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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The Pakistan Cricket Board calls a New Zealand beer advert ‘unethical’ and ‘disrespectful’ for making fun of match-fixing scandals.

Pakistan angry at match-fixing ad

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Styris ends international career

Posted on 24 June 2011 by admin
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New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris, who had already ended his Test career, announces his retirement from all international cricket.

Styris ends international career

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White Ferns await Twenty20 series

Posted on 23 June 2011 by admin
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England aim to re-establish themselves as the top Twenty20 side in the women’s game in a four-nation series, starting on Thursday.

White Ferns await Twenty20 series

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England women demolish NZ in T20

Posted on 23 June 2011 by admin
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England’s women secure a comfortable eight-wicket win over New Zealand in their quadrangular Twenty20 series, as Australia thrash India by the same margin.

England women demolish NZ in T20

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Taylor named New Zealand captain

Posted on 22 June 2011 by admin
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New Zealand appoint batsman Ross Taylor to succeed Daniel Vettori as captain.

Taylor named New Zealand captain

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Essex lose Styris for two weeks

Posted on 17 June 2011 by admin
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Essex expect to be without injured Graham Napier for their next two Twenty20 outings.

Essex lose Styris for two weeks

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Crowe aims for first-class return

Posted on 20 May 2011 by admin
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Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe says he wants to return to competitive cricket, 15 years after retiring.

Crowe aims for first-class return

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Williamson set to make Glos debut

Posted on 27 April 2011 by admin
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New Zealand international Kane Williamson is set to make his debut for Gloucestershire in the CB40 match against the Unicorns on Monday.

Williamson set to make Glos debut

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Buchanan lands New Zealand role

Posted on 15 April 2011 by admin
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Former Australia coach John Buchanan is confirmed as New Zealand’s director of cricket.

Buchanan lands New Zealand role

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Vettori considers one-day future

Posted on 30 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori announces his retirement from Twenty20 internationals and is considering his future in one-day internationals.

Vettori considers one-day future

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Sri Lanka edge NZ to reach final

Posted on 29 March 2011 by admin
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Sri Lanka reach the World Cup final after holding their nerve to beat a spirited New Zealand by five wickets.

Sri Lanka edge NZ to reach final

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Live – New Zealand v Sri Lanka

Posted on 29 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand find the going tough against Sri Lanka’s spinners after winning the toss and choosing to bat first in the opening semi-final of the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

Live – New Zealand v Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka & NZ ready for battle

Posted on 28 March 2011 by admin
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Sri Lanka and New Zealand prepare for Tuesday’s Cricket World Cup semi-final in Colombo.

Sri Lanka & NZ ready for battle

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Trio fined for quarter-final row

Posted on 26 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand duo Kyle Mills and Daniel Vettori and South Africa’s Francois du Plessis are fined after altercation in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final in Mirpur.

Trio fined for quarter-final row

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S Africa collapse sees NZ through

Posted on 25 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand beat South Africa by 49 runs to reach the World Cup semi-finals following a dramatic collapse from the Proteas.

S Africa collapse sees NZ through

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NZ gamble on Vettori for SA clash

Posted on 24 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand hope the return of captain Daniel Vettori can inspire them past favourites South Africa into a sixth Cricket World Cup semi-final.

NZ gamble on Vettori for SA clash

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Captain steers Sri Lanka past NZ

Posted on 22 March 2011 by admin
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Captain Kumar Sangakkara scores his first World Cup century and Muttiah Muralitharan takes four wickets as Sri Lanka thrash New Zealand by 112 runs.

Captain steers Sri Lanka past NZ

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Sangakkara helps S Lanka beat NZ

Posted on 19 March 2011 by admin
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Captain Kumar Sangakkara scores his first World Cup century and Muttiah Muralitharan takes four wickets as Sri Lanka thrash New Zealand by 112 runs.

Sangakkara helps S Lanka beat NZ

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NZ beat Canada to reach quarters

Posted on 13 March 2011 by admin
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Brendon McCullum hits a century and Ross Taylor cracks 74 off 44 balls as New Zealand beat Canada by 97 runs to book a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals.

NZ beat Canada to reach quarters

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Vettori to miss match with Canada

Posted on 12 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori will miss Sunday’s World Cup Group A clash against Canada but expects to return to face Sri Lanka on Friday.

Vettori to miss match with Canada

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Taylor blitz sets up NZ victory

Posted on 9 March 2011 by admin
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Ross Taylor celebrates his 27th birthday with a spectacular hundred as New Zealand thrash Pakistan by 110 runs in Pallekele to go top of Group A at the World Cup.

Taylor blitz sets up NZ victory

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Live – Pakistan v New Zealand

Posted on 8 March 2011 by admin
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Pakistan are facing a huge defeat after losing eight wickets in reply to New Zealand’s 302-7, which featured a spectacular 131 from Ross Taylor and an extraordinary late blitz of 92 runs from four overs.

Live – Pakistan v New Zealand

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World Cup photos

Posted on 8 March 2011 by admin
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Pictures from Pakistan’s match against New Zealand in Pallekele

World Cup photos

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NZ face wait over Vettori injury

Posted on 8 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand face an anxious wait to discover if their captain Daniel Vettori will play any further part in the World Cup.

NZ face wait over Vettori injury

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New Zealand thrash sorry Zimbabwe

Posted on 4 March 2011 by admin
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New Zealand record their second 10-wicket victory of the World Cup with an emphatic victory over Zimbabwe.

New Zealand thrash sorry Zimbabwe

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New Zealand seek post-quake boost

Posted on 24 February 2011 by admin
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New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori says a World Cup win over Australia would bring “a little bit of relief” to the country after the Christchurch earthquake this week.

New Zealand seek post-quake boost

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Cricket to remember quake victims

Posted on 22 February 2011 by admin
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The victims of the Christchurch earthquake will be remembered when New Zealand play Australia in the Cricket World Cup on Friday.

Cricket to remember quake victims

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Bennett helps NZ demolish Kenya

Posted on 20 February 2011 by admin
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Paceman Hamish Bennett takes 4-16 as New Zealand thrash Kenya by 10 wickets in their opening World Cup group game.

Bennett helps NZ demolish Kenya

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Kenya v New Zealand latest score

Posted on 20 February 2011 by admin
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Latest score from the World Cup match between Kenya and New Zealand in Chennai.

Kenya v New Zealand latest score

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Ryder steers NZ to last-match win

Posted on 5 February 2011 by admin
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A century by Jesse Ryder helps New Zealand secure a face-saving victory over Pakistan by 57 runs in the sixth and final match of the series.

Ryder steers NZ to last-match win

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Shehzad seals Pakistan series win

Posted on 3 February 2011 by admin
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Ahmed Shehzad’s first one-day international century helps Pakistan to clinch their six-match ODI series with New Zealand.

Shehzad seals Pakistan series win

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Misbah guides Pakistan to victory

Posted on 1 February 2011 by admin
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An unbeaten 93 from Misbah-ul-Haq helps Pakistan to a two-wicket win over New Zealand in the fourth one-day international in Napier.

Misbah guides Pakistan to victory

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Hafeez hits ton in Pakistan win

Posted on 29 January 2011 by admin
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Mohammad Hafeez hits his maiden century to set up a 43-run victory over New Zealand in the third one-day international in Christchurch.

Hafeez hits ton in Pakistan win

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Morris hopes to foster NZ link-up

Posted on 28 January 2011 by admin
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Derbyshire’s John Morris hopes the signing of Martin Guptill could be the start of a strong link with New Zealand Cricket.

Morris hopes to foster NZ link-up

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NZ and Pakistan ODI is abandoned

Posted on 26 January 2011 by admin
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Rain washes out the second one-day international between New Zealand and Pakistan in Queenstown.

NZ and Pakistan ODI is abandoned

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Kiwis cruise to win over Pakistan

Posted on 22 January 2011 by admin
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New Zealand end their 11-game losing run in ODI’s as they thrash Pakistan in Wellington to take a 1-0 lead in the six-match series.

Kiwis cruise to win over Pakistan

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Pakistan earn draw to win series

Posted on 19 January 2011 by admin
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Pakistan draw the second Test with New Zealand to win the series 1-0 – their first Test series win since 2006 – while Daniel Vettori quits as the Kiwis’ Test skipper.

Pakistan earn draw to win series

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Kiwis set up chase for Pakistan

Posted on 19 January 2011 by admin
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Pakistan need 274 runs on the final day of the second Test against New Zealand to wrap up a 2-0 series win.

Kiwis set up chase for Pakistan

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