“I am sure he will be right come Hamilton”
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New Zealand have been dealt a huge blow after it was confirmed that left-arm seamer Trent Boult would miss the second Test against South Africa with a leg injury.
“It does provide an opportunity for Neil to step up and show us that he is ready for Test cricket”
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New Zealand have brought in Neil Broom as a replacement for middle order batsman Ross Taylor ahead of the second Test against South Africa in Wellington on March 16.
The rain had the final say in Dunedin
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An intriguing finish could have been in store on the final day of the first Test in Dunedin, but bad weather kept New Zealand and South Africa off the pitch the entire day and ended the match as a draw.
“It’s just a small tear so it was nice to contribute in some sort of way”
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New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor may be ruled out for the rest of the ongoing Test series against South Africa after being diagnosed with a low grade tear in his right calf.
“The time we give him now to strengthen his hamstrings will play a big role in mitigating future risk”
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill will miss the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after aggravating a pair of hamstring injuries.
“It’s a shame for us. He is a big player”
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New Zealand left-arm seamer Trent Boult has admitted that veteran batsman Ross Taylor’s calf injury “doesn’t look too good”.
Williamson struck 11 boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 78
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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson led by example with an unbeaten 78 after South Africa were bowled out for 308 on the second day of the first Test in Dunedin.
Taylor was less than impressed with Vermeulen’s comments about the national team
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Former Zimbabwe batsman Mark Vermeulen and ex-captain Brendan Taylor got involved in a heated spat on Facebook following the national team’s recent 3-2 loss to Afghanistan. Continue reading
Guptill celebrates after bringing up his 12th ODI century
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Returning from a pair of hamstring injuries, New Zealand opener Martin Guptill put on a show in the fourth ODI in Hamilton as he hammered an unbeaten 180 to lead the Black Caps to a seven-wicket win over South Africa. Continue reading
Taylor celebrates after scoring his 17th ODI century
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Ross Taylor made his 17th ODI hundred, the most by a New Zealand batsman, to guide his side to a narrow six-run win over South Africa in the second ODI in Christchurch. Continue reading
