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3rd Test: Not Going To Sugarcoat It, Team Is Hurting After Series Defeat, Says Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir: Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team is not known to mince words and with his team suffering defeats in successive Tests against New Zealand and losing its first home series in 12 years, it was clear on Thursday that the 43-year-old is not going to pick a new habit and become diplomatic in his communications.
Ahead of the third and final Test against New Zealand in which his team will be trying to avoid a first-ever clean sweep by New Zealand, Gambhir refused to sugarcoat stuff and gave it as it is to his team.
Asked whether his team was hurting after losing the series to New Zealand in Pune, Gambhir said it sure was and felt it was a good thing that the team's pride had been pricked.
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2nd Test: New Zealand's Tom Latham Confident Of Spin Challenge Against India In Pune
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium: New Zealand captain Tom Latham expressed confidence in his team's ability to adapt to the spin-friendly conditions expected in the second Test against India, to be held at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday. After a stunning eight-wicket victory in Bengaluru, where pacers dominated on a seamer-friendly pitch, Latham made it clear that the Black Caps were prepared for a very different challenge.
New Zealand Call Up Youngsters As Six Top Stars Sit Out White-ball Tour Of Sri Lanka
New Zealand Cricket Awards: The senior national men's selection committee of New Zealand has called upon promising all-rounder Nathan Smith and up-and-coming wicketkeeper-batsman Mitch Hay for next month’s white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. Bowling-allrounder Smith and wicketkeeper-batsman Hay have earned their maiden Black Caps call-ups, joining a 15-strong squad led by Mitchell Santner for two T20Is and three ODIs starting in Dambulla on November 9.
New Zealand Focused On Adapting To Pune’s Spin Challenge, Says Mitchell
Maharashtra Cricket Association: New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell has urged his team to quickly move on from their historic win in Bengaluru and brace up for the potentially spin-friendly conditions in the second Test against India, starting at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium here on Thursday.
This Game Will Test Your Limits, But Those Who Love It Rise Stronger: Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant: India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has vowed to make a strong comeback after India suffered a heartbreak defeat against New Zealand in the first Test at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday. Pant shared a heartfelt post saying the "game will test your limits but those who love it rise stronger" after playing a fighting knock in the second innings.
1st Test: Latham Poised To Lead New Zealand With Confidence In India Tour
World Test Championship: New Zealand new red-ball skipper Tom Latham is ready to lead team in what promises to be a challenging Test series against India, starting with the first match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. The 32-year-old is no stranger to captaincy, having led the Black Caps on nine previous occasions, and now, after Tim Southee’s recent resignation, he assumed the full-time role with a sense of responsibility and purpose.
'Tim Will Continue To Be An Important Leader Within This Group': NZC
NZC CEO Scott Weenink: Tim Southee has stepped down as New Zealand Test captain, with Tom Latham confirmed to take up the role full-time.
SLvNZ: Kamindu Mendis’ Century Puts Sri Lanka On Top
Galle International Stadium: Kamindu Mendis’ 114-run inning propelled Sri Lanka to a solid score of 302/7 at the end of Day One against New Zealand in the first test match at the Galle International Stadium.
McMillan Keen To Pass World Cup Knowledge To New Zealand Ahead Of Women’s T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup starting on October 3 in the UAE, former New Zealand men’s all-rounder Craig McMillan said he is keen to impart all his knowledge of playing in global tournaments to the Sophie Devine-led side.
Quite A Busy Time Coming Up, Says Kane Williamson Ahead Of Hectic Test Cricket Schedule
The Boxing Day Test: New Zealand men’s batter Kane Williamson has acknowledged that the Black Caps have a busy time coming up in the 2024/25 international season, which sees them play nine Test matches. After an opening round T20 World Cup exit in the West Indies in June, New Zealand will be back into international action when they face Afghanistan in a one-off Test at Greater Noida on September 5, followed by playing two Tests in Sri Lanka.
Pat Cummins Takes Eight Weeks Off From Bowling To Prepare For Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Major League Cricket: Australia captain Pat Cummins has announced eight weeks complete off from bowling as he prepares his body for another action-packed cricket season, starting with the five-match home Test series against India in November.
Zimbabwe Appoint Justin Sammons As Men's Team Head Coach
South African Justin Sammons: Zimbabwe Cricket has appointed former South African Justin Sammons as head coach of the men's national team with immediate effect.
T20 World Cup: Ferguson Most Economical As New Zealand Thrash PNG By 7 Wickets
Papua New Guinea: New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson bowled the most economical spell of 4-4-0-3 in T20I history against Papua New Guinea as the Black Caps wrapped up their campaign with a seven-wicket victory in ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Monday.
This Will Be My Last T20 World Cup, Confirms Trent Boult
T20 World Cup: New Zealand pacer Trent Boult has confirmed that the ongoing T20 World Cup is his final appearance for the Black Caps in the tournament. Boult's decision comes after New Zealand's thumping nine-wicket win against Uganda at Brian Lara Stadium here, to register their first win of the tournament. He is the highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in the T20 World Cups.
T20 World Cup: New Zealand Head Coach Stead Admits Future Uncertain After Early Exit
ICC T20 World Cup: New Zealand head coach Gary Stead admitted his future at the helm is uncertain following the Blackcaps’ early exit from the Men’s T20 World Cup. Afghanistan’s win over Papua New Guinea meant they sealed the second spot in Super Eight from Group C, thus ending New Zealand’s run in the tournament.
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