David White: “I was just on the phone to the West Indies, they’re confirmed, Pakistan is confirmed, Australia and Bangladesh, so (there will be) 37 days of international cricket”
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Pakistan has confirmed that they will be touring New Zealand despite the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White said.
Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand is likely to go ahead as planned
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) provided a positive update on their series against Pakistan later this year as they expect it to go ahead as planned.
Mike Hesson: “I know what’s required over the next 12 months, but if I’m honest, I don’t feel I have the capacity to give the job what it deserves”
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Mike Hesson will step down from his position as New Zealand’s head coach on July 31, saying that he is unsure whether he can stay committed to the role for another 12 months.
“I made a massive mistake by driving that evening and apologise unreservedly for my actions”
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New Zealand pace bowler Doug Bracewell has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol.
“You have to respect the selectors’ decision”
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Veteran New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has admitted that he was a bit miffed as to why he was not selected for the recently concluded Twenty20 series against Bangladesh.
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“I think [playing the sound effect] was inappropriate and disrespectful”
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have reprimanded announcer Mark McLeod for playing a cash register sound effect when Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir was bowling during the third Twenty20 International on Friday.
McCullum will not feature in the limited overs series against Zimbabwe and South Africa
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has decided to miss the upcoming limited overs tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa in August since he has had an “intense period of cricket dating back to the World Cup”.
“It’s been an honour and privilege to play cricket for my country over the past 14 years and I will miss it greatly”
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New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Mills has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
“I am very proud to have played for my country and was very fortunate to play alongside and against some of the very best players in the world”
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Former New Zealand batsman Jamie How has announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket after the 2014-15 Ford Trophy.
The Hagley Oval will host the opening match of the 2015 World Cup
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Christchurch’s Hagley Oval, which will host the opening match of the 2015 World Cup, has received accreditation from the International Cricket Council (ICC).
