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NZ basks in ‘golden 48hrs’

New Zealand hailed one of the country’s finest weekends in its sporting history Monday after the triple success of winning the Women’s T20 World Cup, a rare Test triumph in...

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Kiwis need 107 to win

New Zealand hit back after smashing knocks by India’s Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant on a rain-hit day four of the first Test on Saturday, with the tourists needing 107 for victory.

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Peiris spins Sri Lanka to innings win over New Zealand

Debutant off-spinner Nishan Peiris took six wickets Sunday to seal Sri Lanka's first series win against New Zealand in 15 years with a crushing victory by an innings and 154 runs in the second Test in Galle.

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Kiwis stumble after Kamindu's 1,000-run milestone

New Zealand were flailing at 22-2 and trailing by 580 on Friday against a dominant Sri Lankan batting attack that saw middle-order maestro Kamindu Mendis reach 1,000 runs from just eight Test appearances.

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Jayasuriya fifer steers Sri Lanka to win

Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle.

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Ravindra gives NZ fighting chance in Sri Lanka Test

Rookie left-hander Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 91 gave New Zealand a slender chance for victory against Sri Lanka, with the tourists needing another 68 runs with two wickets in hand after day four of the first Test on Sunday.

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SL in command against NZ in 1st Test

Dinesh Chandimal and Dimuth Karunaratne forged a 147-run partnership to propel hosts Sri Lanka to a lead of 202 on day three of the first Test against New Zealand on Friday.

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Kamindu ton rescues Sri Lanka against New Zealand

Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis scored a courageous century against New Zealand Wednesday as the hosts wrestled back the initiative to reach 302 for seven at stumps on the first day of the first Test.

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Afghanistan-NZ Test second day called off after 'huge mess'

Ground staff used electric fans in a desperate bid to dry the pitch in the Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand Tuesday, but play was called off for a second straight day with one official calling it ‘a huge mess’.

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‘Brave' Afghanistan can beat anyone

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said Sunday his side have the potential to challenge the world's top teams, but will need more exposure in Test cricket.

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Bangladesh in same group as India, Pakistan: report

Bangladesh have found themselves in the same group along with defending champions Pakistan, India, and New Zealand in the draft schedule of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy submitted by tournament hosts Pakistan.

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Williamson steps down as NZ captain

Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand’s white-ball teams, the Black Caps said Wednesday, days after they crashed out in the group stage of the...

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Eliminated NZ thrash Uganda

New Zealand thrashed Uganda by nine wickets in a T20 World Cup Group C clash of already-eliminated teams in Trinidad on Friday.

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Afghans advance, NZ out

Afghanistan underlined their growing status as the dark horses of the 2024 T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea on Thursday to advance to the...

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NZ facing exit after Windies defeat

Sherfane Rutherford rescued the West Indies with the bat and their bowlers contained New Zealand to complete a 13-run victory in a Group C match of the...

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