Southee’s World Cup in doubt
New Zealand pace bower Tim Southee dislocated and fractured a bone in his right thumb on Friday.
New Zealand pace bower Tim Southee dislocated and fractured a bone in his right thumb on Friday.
Ben Stokes struck the highest score by an England batsman in a ODI on Wednesday.
Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been included in an experienced New Zealand squad for the ODI World Cup in India.
Liam Livingstone’s unbeaten 95 powered England to a 79-run win over New Zealand in the second ODI in Southampton on Sunday.
Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell both struck unbeaten hundreds as New Zealand cruised to an eight-wicket win over England in the first ODI in Cardiff on Friday.
New Zealand won the third T20I against England at Edgbaston on Sunday by 74 runs to maintain their hopes of a shared series.
England debutant Gus Atkinson took four wickets as the hosts hammered New Zealand by 95 runs in the second T20I at Old Trafford on Friday.
New Zealand have given captain Kane Williamson a two-week deadline to prove his fitness for the ODI World Cup starting in October.
Ian Bell and James Foster will help coach New Zealand on their white-ball tour of England which starts next week.
New Zealand bounced back from their shock loss to the UAE to win the third T20I in Dubai on Sunday by 32 runs to clinch the series 2-1.
UAE captain Muhammad Waseem made 55 to set up a seven-wicket win over New Zealand on Saturday in Dubai as the hosts levelled the three-match T20I series.
Seamer Trent Boult is set to play international cricket again after being named in the New Zealand ODI squad that will face England in September ahead of the World Cup.
The schedule for South Africa’s Test tour of New Zealand in January and February has been confirmed.
Brendon McCullum was involved in an incident similar to Jonny Bairstow’s dismissal at Lord’s when playing for New Zealand against Sri Lanka in 2006.
All-rounder Michael Bracewell will miss the ODI World Cup this October and November with a ruptured Achilles tendon.