New Zealand

New Zealand's rising all-rounder Muhammad Abbas: Born in Pakistan, grew up watching Akram, living his Black Caps dream

May 01, 2026 6:26 pm

Muhammad Abbas was barely a year old when his life moved across continents — from Pakistan to New Zealand. In March, he scored the fastest ODI fifty by a debutant, incidentally against Pakistan

New Zealand great Suzie Bates to retire after 2026 Women's T20 World Cup

April 24, 2026 10:24 am

One of the most decorated cricketers in the world, Bates has led the White Ferns in 151 matches.

Is the entire world really our oyster?

April 19, 2026 7:28 am

It can be tempting to read the fantastic successes Indians have had abroad through purely a romantic lens. Verdant greens and azure blue skies, life in New Zealand looks dreamlike and calm; if only our complex minds didn't also require a nourishing social life and a more stirring atmosphere.

Inside Glenn Phillips’ art of the impossible catch: ‘I enjoy being in the air’

April 04, 2026 7:31 pm

New Zealand dynamo relives dropped chances, iconic grabs, reveals anticipation, stillness, fearless dives, mindset shaping modern fielding excellence worldwide today

NZ20 fallout: After New Zealand back new franchise T20 league, former captain quits national board

March 23, 2026 2:23 pm

Fallouts emerging from the New Zealand Cricket board's decision for a new franchise T20 league also meant former Kiwi skipper Dion Nash exited the national board on Monday.

Hours before T20 World Cup final, New Zealand bowler makes history with five wickets in five balls

March 08, 2026 1:09 pm

Brett Randell became the first bowler in first-class cricket history to take five wickets in five balls, and six in eight.

Dale Steyn says New Zealand should inherit 'chokers' tag if they fail to beat India in T20 World Cup final: 'I am formally handing over that card to you'

March 07, 2026 4:56 pm

New Zealand played the finals of the 2019 50-over World Cup, 2021 T20 World Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy and came up short on all three occasions.

T20 World Cup: Perennial underdogs New Zealand finally carry no baggage of missed opportunities in big finals

March 06, 2026 5:06 pm

Trusted veterans, like Kane Williamson, Tim Southee and Trent Boult, are not in the T20 mix anymore which means the Black Caps won't carry the scars of failing to cross over the line in white-ball cricket.

T20 World Cup: Daryl Mitchell hopes New Zealand can ride wave of support as India's second favorite team

February 23, 2026 4:17 pm

All-rounder Daryl Mitchell believes the status New Zealand enjoys in India could play its part as the 2021 finalists navigate a challenging Super-8 group.

New Zealand vs Canada LIVE Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Phillips, Rachin guide NZ to Super 8 with 8-wicket win; Samra scores 110

February 17, 2026 2:07 pm

NZ vs CAN Live Cricket Score, New Zealand vs Canada T20 World Cup 2026 Match Live Scorecard Updates: 19-year-old Yuvraj Samra had racked up the highest single-innings score at the ongoing T20 World Cup after he smashed a century in just 58 balls.

Cyclone Gabrielle leaves trail of destruction in New Zealand

February 15, 2023 1:17 pm

Cyclone Gabrielle which caused widespread flooding, landslides and huge ocean swells in New Zealand now moves away, and recovery efforts begin

Tonga volcano eruption: Satellite images show extent of damage

January 18, 2022 4:46 pm

Hours after the volcano erupted, Tonga, a country of around 1,00,000 people, was pummeled by a tsunami. Waves of up to 4 feet hit Nuku’alofa, the Tongan capital.

In pictures: Australia opens a travel bubble with neighbouring New Zealand

April 19, 2021 4:48 pm

A long-awaited full bubble between the two nations is finally in place, and people are in a celebratory mood. Take a look at these pictures

New Zealand volcano: Death toll rises to 8 as island remains inaccessible

December 13, 2019 7:04 am

New Zealand medical staff were continuing to work around the clock Thursday treating severely burned survivors of a volcanic eruption as death toll rose to eight Thursday.

Lives forever changed by Christchurch shootings

April 10, 2019 6:46 am

Burying loved ones brought relief to many families, but reminders of their losses are never far away, from an empty seat at a dinner table to the prospect of Ramadan celebrations in a few weeks.

Christchurch mosque shootings: New Zealand lawmakers vote in favour of new gun laws

April 02, 2019 8:35 pm

New Zealand lawmakers on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly in favor of new gun restrictions during the first stage of a bill they hope to rush into law by the end of next week. The bill would ban the types of weapons a gunman used to kill 50 people at two mosques last month.

Christchurch shootings: Countries around the world mourn for victims

March 22, 2019 7:00 am

Heartbroken New Zealanders lit candles and placed flowers at makeshift memorials set up in the city of Christchurch in the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.

Attacker guns down 49 in two New Zealand mosques, carnage livestreamed on social media

March 18, 2019 8:48 am

Mass shootings in New Zealand are exceedingly rare. The deadliest in modern history occurred in the small town of Aramoana in 1990, when gunman David Gray shot and killed 13 people following a dispute with a neighbor.

England vs New Zealand: England blitz into World Twenty20 Final

March 31, 2016 12:44 am

England made its way into the ICC World Twenty20 Final with a seven wicket win over New Zealand on Wednesday.

England vs New Zealand: England, New Zealand sweat it out ahead of semi-final clash

March 29, 2016 11:56 pm

England and New Zealand will lock horns against each other to register a semi-final berth in New Delhi on Wednesday.

England Beat New Zealand To Make World T20 Final

March 31, 2016 10:39 am

England vs New Zealand ICC World Twenty20 Preview

March 30, 2016 10:42 am

Japanese carmaker Nissan showcases future technology

January 21, 2016 3:32 pm

Yokohama/Los Angles, Jan 21 (ANI): Japanese carmaker Nissan recently invited 59 journalists, bloggers and car club members from six countries in Asia and Oceania. As part of the Nissan 360 Asia and Oceania event, the guests visited the global headquarters of Nissan in Yokohama city. Participants from Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, New Zealand and Australia joined together to experience what Nissan is all about. Starting from the Nismo Festival held at Fuji racetrack, where 35,000 Nissan race fans congregated at the foot of Mt Fuji. Nissan 360 event is aimed for the participants to get know and experience a wide perspective about the Nissan brand. The event's theme is "Discover Nissan" - Guests experienced firsthand new and future product and technology through the six-day-long program. Participants experienced Nissan heritage tours at the memorial cabinet in Japan's Zama city. The Nissan 360 event program has been designed to understand Nissan from all destinations - its past, present and future. Participants also received the state-of-the-art technology introduction in Nissan Advanced Technology Development Center. The test ride was the showcase of Nissan's latest and greatest vehicles for both road and track use as well as concept models that will soon hit the roads. The Nissan 360 event has received a very favorable reception from the participants. Nissan will to continue the event to communicate and promote to the motor fans.

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Match Preview: New Zealand vs West Indies

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