Shreyas Iyer struck five boundaries and three sixes during his unbeaten knock of 58
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Shreyas Iyer and Lokesh Rahul smashed 58 not out and 56 respectively as India cruised to a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Twenty20 International in Auckland.
Rohit Sharma became the leading run-scorer in Twenty20 Internationals
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India stand-in captain Rohit Sharma struck a 29-ball 50 to not only lead his side to a seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Twenty20 International in Auckland, but also become the leading run-scorer in the format.
Doug Bracewell got the job done with both the bat and ball
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Doug Bracewell smashed a 26-ball 44 and took a wicket as New Zealand cruised past Sri Lanka by 35 runs in the one-off Twenty20 International in Auckland.
Neil Wagner finished with figures of 3-77 off 32 overs
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New Zealand left-arm seamer Neil Wagner took a three-wicket haul to lead his side to an innings and 49-run win over England on the fifth day of the first Test in Auckland.
Henry Nicholls celebrates after scoring his second Test century
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Following Henry Nicholls’ career-best knock of 145 not out, New Zealand struck thrice to leave themselves needing seven wickets to beat England on the final day of the first Test in Auckland.
Persistent rain ruined the third day in Auckland
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It was a day of doom and gloom once again as heavy rain limited the third day of the first Test in Auckland to just 17 balls.
Ross Taylor: “I’m pretty confident I’ll be playing the Test”
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New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor will play in the first Test against England on Thursday after captain Kane Williamson confirmed that he would be part of the playing XI.
Mike Hesson: “We know how to work with Ross, in terms of what he needs to prepare for the Test match”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson is optimistic that veteran batsman Ross Taylor will be fit for the first Test, which will be a day-night affair, against England on March 22.
Ashton Agar finished with figures of 3-27 off his four overs
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Ashton Agar took three wickets and D’Arcy Short smashed an entertaining 50 as Australia defeated New Zealand by 19 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the T20 tri-series final in Auckland.
Chris Lynn dislocated his right shoulder
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Australia batsman Chris Lynn suffered yet another shoulder injury while fielding during the T20 tri-series final against New Zealand in Auckland on Wednesday.
