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Team of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 announced

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:41 pm

London, July 15 (IBNS): New Zealand’s captain and Player of the Tournament Kane Williamson has been named captain of an ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 team that includes six players from Sunday’s dramatic final at Lord’s.

New Zealand win toss, opt to bat first against England in World Cup final

Jul 14, 2019, at 03:20 pm

London, July 14 (IBNS): New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first against England in the World Cup final match here on Sunday.

England deserve to be favourites: Kane Williamson

Jul 14, 2019, at 11:21 am

London, Jul 14 (UNI): Kane Williamson, the New Zealand captain, believes that England deserve to be considered favourites for Sunday’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 final, but stated that his side will channel their focus into their own performance.

Virat Kohli looking forward to renewing 12-year rivalry with New Zealand skipper Williamson

Jul 08, 2019, at 06:13 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): Even Indian skipper Virat Kohli admits he could never have predicted that he and Kane Williamson would be lining up against one another as captain in an ICC Men’s World Cup semi-final, 11 years after doing so at Under-19 level.

New Zealand names 15 member squad for World Cup

Apr 03, 2019, at 03:47 pm

Auckland, Apr 3 (IBNS): The New Zealand cricket on Wendesday named a 15-member squad for the World Cup 2019 to be played in England in the next few months.

Kohli maintains No 1 spot in ICC rankings and Williamson remains at second position

Mar 13, 2019, at 03:21 pm

Dubai, Mar 13 (UNI): India captain Virat Kohli has maintained his number one position in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson remains at second position.

Kane Williamson injured during match against Bangladesh, taken to hospital

Mar 11, 2019, at 03:41 pm

Wellington, Mar 11 (IBNS): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson was injured during the second Test match between New Zealand and Bangladesh at the Basin Reserve in Wellington here on Monday.

Kane Williamson closes in on Kohli at top of Test rankings

Mar 05, 2019, at 03:43 pm

Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has reached a career-best 915 rating points after an unbeaten double-century in the first Test against Bangladesh in Hamilton, which was the centerpiece of a victory by an innings and 52 runs.

Hardik Pandya takes a stunning catch, netizens praise him

Jan 28, 2019, at 06:34 am

Mount Maunganui, Jan 28 (IBNS): Hardik Pandya returned to the Indian squad for the third ODI match against New Zealand and at once earned the appreciation of fans as he took a stunning catch to dismiss  Blackcaps' captain Kane Williamson. 

Kohli consolidates but Williamson too attains career-high ranking points

Dec 21, 2018, at 04:39 pm

Dubai, Dec 21 (IBNS): Captains Virat Kohli of India and Kane Williamson of New Zealand have consolidated their positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, even as Tom Latham, Angelo Mathews and Nathan Lyon have made considerable gains in the latest rankings update carried out on Thursday.

IPL playoffs: Chennai Super Kings win toss, elect to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad

May 23, 2018, at 12:19 am

Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first qualifier of the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

IPL playoffs: Sunrisers Hyderabad to take on Chennai Super Kings in first qualifier

May 22, 2018, at 10:15 pm

Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Chennai Super Kings in the first qualifier match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

Shikhar Dhawa, Kane Williamson ensure Sunrisers Hyderabad victory against Delhi

May 11, 2018, at 03:11 pm

New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad maintained their dominance in the ongoing Indian Premier League as they registered a nine wickets victory over Delhi Daredevils in a group stage match of the tournament here on Thursday.

IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

Apr 30, 2018, at 02:10 am

Jaipur, Apr 29 (IBNS): Sunriser Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs in an IPL group stage match here on Sunday.

CSK beat Hyderabad in IPL thriller

Apr 23, 2018, at 01:38 am

Hyderabad, Apr 22 (IBNS): Cricket lovers in Hyderabad cherished every moment of the IPL match where Chennai Super Kings managed to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four runs here on Sunday

Williamson, Shakib power SRH beat KKR by five wickets at Eden Gardens

Apr 15, 2018, at 07:44 am

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): A clinical batting by skipper Kane Williamson and all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan enabled Sunrisers Hyderabad to outplay Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets at the Eden Gardens here Saturday.

Sunrisers Hyderabad names Kane Williamson as skipper for IPL 2018

Mar 29, 2018, at 07:34 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 29 (IBNS): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday announced that New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will serve as their captain for the upcoming season after tainted Australian batsman David Warner was disallowed to take part in the 2018 edition of the tournament by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the parent governing body of the sport in the nation.

New Zealand names initial nine members for ODI against India

Sep 25, 2017, at 09:57 pm

Wellington, Sept 25 (IBNS): New Zealand selectors have named nine players for the upcoming tour to India.

Champions Trophy: New Zealand score 265/8 in 50 overs against Bangladesh

Jun 10, 2017, at 02:49 am

Cardiff, June 9 (IBNS): In a clash with Bangladesh, New Zealand scored 265/8 in 50 overs in a Group A match of the Champions Trophy 2017, on Friday.

Kane Williamson says there is no time for 'slip ups' in ICC Champions Trophy

May 26, 2017, at 04:22 am

London, May 25 (IBNS): Kane Williamson knows what it is like to be part of a thrilling one-day series in England, but the New Zealand captain hopes there will be a better result for his team this year as his side prepares for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017.

Williamson eager to partner with Smith for Tridents

May 03, 2017, at 12:36 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): New Zealand international Captain and Tridents marquee player Kane Williamson is eager to take on the best bowlers in the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), especially with Dwayne Smith as his partner.

Johannesburg and Wellington Test centurions on the charge in latest ICC rankings

Jan 17, 2017, at 07:16 pm

Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The six centurions from the recently concluded Test matches in Johannesburg and Wellington have been rewarded with impressive movements in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Tuesday morning, an official release said.

Pakistan eyes direct qualification for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Jan 11, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Dubai, Jan 11 (IBNS): With the holding of the ICC Test Championship mace, an event of the distant past, former world champion Pakistan sets its sights on direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 when it takes on the in-form reigning world champion and number-one ranked Australia in a five-ODI series starting in Brisbane on Friday, an official release stated.

Williamson in top five across all three formats

Jan 10, 2017, at 02:40 am

Dubai, jan 9 (IBNS): New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has broken into the top five of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for T20I Batsmen after a good series against Bangladesh which his side won 3-0.

Warner ton leads Australia to series win

Dec 07, 2016, at 07:04 pm

Dubai, Dec 7 (IBNS): David Warner smashed his sixth One-Day International century of 2016 after Australia had been put in to bat by New Zealand, powering the team to a 116-run win that secured the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy from New Zealand at the Manuka Oval, Canberra on Tuesday (December 6), an official ICC release stated.