New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram is likely to miss the Indian Premier League as a knee injury picked up during the ongoing ODI series against Australia has ruled him out of action for almost a month.
Oram, who plays for Chennai Super Kings in the league on a lucrative contract worth $675,000 a year, suffered [...]

New Zealand 198 for 5 (Redmond 63, Guptill 45*, Styris 42) beat Ireland 115 (Nathan McCullum 3-15) by 83 runs..
The Black Caps dominated Ireland from start to finish as they put their injury woes behind them to complete a convincing win.
Aaron Redmond battered the Irish attack with 63 from just 30 balls before Mar…

New Zealand 90 for 3 (Ryder 31, Taylor 21*) beat Scotland 89 for 4 (Coetzer 33, Poonia 27, Watson 27) by seven wickets…
New Zealand beat Scotland by seven wickets as both sides displayed their big-hitting capabilities in a truncated match at the Oval.
Scotland ensured the Black Caps would have a battle on th…

Australia 151 for 3 (Ponting 56, Clarke 49*) beat New Zealand 147 (Styris 42, Johnson 4-20) by seven wickets…
Australia executed a perfectly-paced chase to brush aside New Zealand by seven wickets in their warm-up match at The Oval. Ponting led the way with a brisk half-century and received support from his deputy…

New Zealand 170 for 7 (Taylor 41, McCullum 31, Franklin 27*, Ishant 4-25) beat India 161 for 6 (Raina 45, Jadeja 41*, Vettori 3-24) by nine runs…
New Zealand’s unbeaten record against India in Twenty20s continued today by beating the world champions by nine runs in their warm-up outing at Lord’s. Sever…

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Wellington, Apr 7 (PTI) India recorded their first series triumph on New Zealand soil in 41 years though rain denied them a deserving victory in the third cricket Test here today.
Rain played spoilsport in India’s push for a 2-0 series win on the fifth and final day and the hosts escaped with a…

India 379 (Tendulkar 62, Harbhajan 60, Dhoni 52, Martin 4-98) and 434 for 7 dec (Gambhir 167, Laxman 61, Dravid 60, Dhoni 56*) drew with New Zealand 197 (Zaheer 5-65) and 281 for 8 (Taylor 107, Harbhajan 4-59)
The Wellington weather and a Ross Taylor century defied India as the third Test ended in a [...]

Sachin Tendulkar struck twice just before the end of the first session to reduce New Zealand to 254 for seven at lunch.
India started the fifth and the final day of the third Test match, beaming with confidence of finishing it off early.
While the bowlers were looking to take quick wickets, the overnight batsmen &…

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Wellington, Apr 6 (PTI) Rahul Dravid scaled another lofty peak in his illustrious career when he created the world record for the most number of Test catches by a fielder here today.
Levelled with Mark Waugh’s 181 (128 Tests) before going into the match, Dravid pulled ahead in his 134th match w…

Ross Taylor scored a half-century to keep alive Kiwi hopes of a draw against India before bad light stopped fourth day’s play.
Harbhajan Singh struck twice in the same over as New Zealand continued to give up cheap wickets after lunch on the fourth day of the final Test with New Zealand in Wellington.
The Bl…