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Morgan, Kohli target T20 World Cup title legacy
Postponed and moved twice because of the pandemic, the tournament's seventh edition kicks off on 17 October with Oman - joint hosts with the United Arab...
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New Zealand call off Pakistan cricket series after security alert
The move is a massive setback to Pakistan, which has been trying to revive tours by foreign sides after home internationals were suspended in the aftermath of a terror attack on the Sri Lankan side in 2009.
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New Zealand cricket great Cairns paralysed after stroke
The Canberra-based former international underwent emergency surgery in Sydney but his family said he suffered a stroke during the procedure.
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McCullum leads tributes as former NZ great Cairns fights for life
Chris Cairns, 51, one of the world's top all-rounders in the early 2000s, was transferred to a specialist unit at St Vincent's Hospital after failing to respond to treatment after a serious cardiac problem in Canberra last week.
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Six of the best for Agar as Australia down Black Caps
Agar's match-turning six for 30, including three in one over, derailed a New Zealand fightback as Australia avoided a series loss in the third Twenty20 international.
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New Zealand edge Australia in T20 run-fest
Guptill's Black Caps set Australia a challenging target of 220 after losing the toss but were made to sweat as Australia came within four runs of victory.
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Black Caps aim to purge Lord's pain in world Test final
New Zealand earned a place in the decider - to be held at Lord's from 18 June - after Australia withdrew from a Test tour to South Africa this week due to COVID-19 fears.
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New Zealand's Nicholls donates World Cup final shirt
The 28-year-old will donate the half-sleeve shirt, signed by his team mates, to the local chapter of United Nations’ children’s fund UNICEF, the Stuff website reported.
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South African run machine Conway cleared to play for New Zealand
Conway has also been granted an exceptional circumstance dispensation by the ICC, which means should he be selected for New Zealand’s tour of Bangladesh starting on 12 August, he would be allowed to play tour matches before the deadline.
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India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets in Twenty20 opener
Talk of possible travel fatigue after only arriving in New Zealand three days ago, did not eventuate as Virat Kohli's men hauled in New Zealand's 203 for five with Rahul making 56 and Iyer unbeaten on 58.
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NZealand look to salvage pride in smoky Sydney
The issue of smoke is a difficult one for officials, who currently rely on a mix of air quality guidelines from the International Cricket Council, state governments and the Australian Institute of Sport.
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Australia beat New Zealand by 247 runs in second Test, win series
The Blacks Cap, chasing a massive 488 to win, were dismissed for 240 in the evening session of the fourth day with Lyon taking 4-81 and Blundell last man out for 121.
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Pattinson takes three as New Zealand collapse chasing 488
The Black Caps went to lunch at 38 for three with Tom Blundell, a makeshift opener called up for the axed Jeet Raval, on 22 and Henry Nicholls not out one.
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All Blacks' Barrett 'kicked out' of second Test at MCG
Victoria state police said two New Zealanders were removed from the stadium during day three of the second Test on Saturday and banned for 24 hours over their behaviour.
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New Zealand boosts Test security after Archer racially abused
Black Caps captain Kane Williamson described the taunt as "horrific", while NZC said the culprit would be reported to the police and barred from cricket grounds if he was identified from the venue's CCTV footage.
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New Zealand begin World Cup charge against Sri Lanka
The Black Caps reached the final four years ago for the first time after six semi-final defeats, only to be soundly beaten by Australia in Melbourne.
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Kohli sees positives in lower order despite NZ drubbing
All out for 179 in the 40th over, India were then unable to contain New Zealand’s batsmen and a 114-run stand from skipper Kane Williamson (67) and Ross Taylor (71) helped them to victory with nearly 13 overs to spare.
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England favourites as Cricket World Cup comes home
England, boasting a plethora of big-hitting white-ball specialists, are the top-ranked team in the 50-over game, while Virat Kohli's India are also packed with superstars who have honed their skills in the Indian Premier League.
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Smith hits 91 not out as Australia beat New Zealand
They were handed victory by five wickets courtesy of the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method after amassing 248 for five off 44 overs in reply to an under-strength New Zealand's 286 for nine from 50 overs.
