Colin Munro, the South African-born New Zealand batsman known for his explosive power-hitting, has announced his retirement from international cricket. This decision follows his exclusion from New Zealand’s squad for the T20 World Cup 2024. Munro’s International Career Munro’s international cricket career began in 2012 with his T20I debut against South Africa. Over the years, […]
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May/24
May/24
Mitchell Santner Reflects on Limited Opportunities in IPL and Role with CSK
New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner has opened up about the challenges and frustrations of sitting out for most of the Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons he has played with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Despite being part of the franchise since 2018, Santner has had limited chances to showcase his skills in the tournament. Balancing […]
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Apr/24
Apr/24
Pakistan defeat NZ in final T20I to level series 2-2
Babar Azam, the newly reappointed captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team, can breathe a sigh of relief as his team came from behind to level the T20I series against New Zealand. They won the fifth and final match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore by 9 runs. It was a wholesome team performance by Pakistan […]
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Apr/24
Apr/24
Babar Azam Clarifies Relationship with Shaheen Afridi Amid Captaincy Controversy
As Pakistan gears up to face New Zealand in a five-match T20I series, Babar Azam addressed concerns regarding his relationship with Shaheen Afridi after replacing him as the team’s T20 captain last month. Babar emphasised their longstanding bond and commitment to prioritising Pakistan’s success over individual achievements. Background on Captaincy Change Following Pakistan’s disappointment in […]
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Apr/24
Apr/24
Michael Bracewell to Lead NZ in T20 Series Against Pakistan Amid IPL Absences
New Zealand’s cricket team will witness a change in leadership as Michael Bracewell steps up to captaincy for the upcoming T20 series against Pakistan. Bracewell’s appointment comes amidst the absence of several key players who are engaged in the Indian Premier League (IPL), including regular skipper Kane Williamson. Captaincy Honour for Bracewell Returning from a […]
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Mar/24
Mar/24
Carey, Marsh, and Cummins Lead Thrilling Victory against New Zealand
In a gripping showdown, Australia pulled off a remarkable victory against New Zealand in the second Test match, led by sensational performances from Alex Carey, Mitchell Marsh, and Pat Cummins. The enthralling chase of 279 runs secured Australia a 2-0 series sweep and reinforced their dominance over their Tasman neighbours. The Tense Final Day Facing […]
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Mar/24
Mar/24
Kane Williamson Bizzare Collision Breaks 12-years of Perfect Run-out Record
Day 2 at the Basin Reserve in Wellington unfolded in a nightmare for New Zealand, marked by a moment of utter chaos. Former captain Kane Williamson, amidst a prolific run of form, endured a shocking run-out for a duck, leaving the hosts reeling at 29 for five while chasing Australia’s imposing first-innings total of 383. […]