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NZ Great Ross Taylor Comes Out Of Retirement To Play For Samoa
ICC World Test Championship: Former New Zealand legend and ICC World Test Championship winner Ross Taylor has come out of retirement to represent Samoa at the upcoming Asia-East Asia-Pacific T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier in Oman in a bid for the nation’s maiden men’s global event qualification.
Taylor was included in the Samoa squad named on Friday morning, the final step in Samoa's path to ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. The Asia-East Asia-Pacific T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier begins on October 8.
"I'm proud to announce that I'll be pulling on the blue and representing Samoa in cricket. This is more than just a return to the game love it's the huge honour to represent my heritage, culture, villages, and family.
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Queens Sports Club: Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, and Henry Nicholls struck rock-solid centuries to propel New Zealand to a mammoth 601/3 in 130 overs at stumps on Day Two of the second Test against Zimbabwe on a flat pitch at Queens Sports Club here on Friday.
Rob Walter Confirms Williamson’s Commitment Despite Skipping Zimbabwe Tour
New Zealand Herald: New Zealand head coach Rob Walter has confirmed that star batter Kane Williamson remains committed to international cricket, even though the 34-year-old has opted out of the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe and declined a central contract for the 2024–25 season.
New Zealand Call Up Rookie Jacobs, Seasoned Milne For Zimbabwe T20I Tri-series
Zimbabwe T20I Tri: New Zealand has included uncapped batter Bevon Jacobs and experienced bowler Adam Milne in their 15-strong squad for next month’s T20I Tri-Series with South Africa and hosts, Zimbabwe. The 23-year-old Jacobs is the only uncapped player in an experienced tour party, captained by Mitch Santner and is in line to make his Black Caps debut.
Former NZ Coach David Trist Dies Aged 77
Old Collegians Cricket Club: The former New Zealand coach David Trist, who guided the team to the Champions Trophy in 2000 (earlier the ICC Knockout) has at the age of 77 in Christchurch on Thursday, the New Zealand Cricket announced.
ICC Rankings: NZ Allrounder Bracewell Moves Into Top 5, Gill Remains Top ODI Batter
ICC Ranking: New Zealand stand-in skipper Michael Bracewell has moved up in the top five of the ICC Men's All-Rounder Rankings following victory in the third ODI against Pakistan.
Shreyas Iyer Nominated For ICC Men's Player Of The Month For March
ICC Champions Trophy: India star batter Shreyas Iyer along with New Zealand duo Rachin Ravindra and Jacob Duffy have been shortlisted for the ICC Men's Player of the Month for March.
Bracewell Lauds Team Effort As Dominant NZ Seal 3-0 ODI Series Whitewash Vs Pakistan
New Zealand Cricket: Stand-in skipper Michael Bracewell hailed a complete team performance as New Zealand wrapped up a clinical 43-run win over Pakistan in the third and final ODI at Mount Maunganui on Saturday to complete a 3-0 series whitewash. In a rain-curtailed contest at the Bay Oval, the Black Caps showcased their depth and discipline once again, capping off the home summer on a high.
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ICC Elite Panel: Pakistan have been penalised five percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the second ODI held at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Mitchell Hay Lauds Young New Zealand Players After ODI Series Win Against Pakistan
Mitchell Hay: Extending their dominance in white-ball cricket, New Zealand’s young squad sealed an emphatic 84-run victory over Pakistan in Hamilton on Wednesday, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. With several first-team regulars absent due to franchise commitments, the Black Caps fielded a relatively inexperienced side. However, according to Mitchell Hay, experience was never an issue for this promising squad.
Chapman To Miss Second ODI Vs Pak With Hamstring Injury
Chemist Warehouse ODI: New Zealand batter Mark Chapman will miss the second Chemist Warehouse ODI against Pakistan in Hamilton, on Wednesday (IST) due to a right hamstring injury. Chapman sustained the injury while fielding during the first ODI in Napier and a subsequent MRI scan revealed a grade one tear which will require a short period of rehabilitation.
Duffy, Foulkes Star As New Zealand Crush Pakistan By 115 Runs In 4th T20I
Bay Oval Mount Maunganui: Fast bowlers Jacob Duffy and Zakary Foulkes powered New Zealand to a thumping 15-run win over Pakistan in the fourth T20I to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series at the Bay Oval here on Sunday.
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