Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Napier. New Zealand beat Pakistan by 73 runs in the 1st ODI. (AFP) Chapman’s career-best 132 formed the foundation of an imposing 344-9 at McLean Park … Read more
Pakistan suffered a huge setback in their race for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinals after losing to New Zealand in the tournament opener in Karachi on Wednesday. Chasing 321 runs to win, the defending champions stumbled against a disciplined New Zealand bowling attack to be all out for 260 runs in 47.2 overs. In … Read more
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Sunday has announced a 15-member squad for next month’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan and UAE. New Zealand will also play a tr-series in Pakistan with South Africa being the third team. New Zealand are placed in Group A alongside India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, with only two sides to progress for … Read more