New Zealand cricket head coach Gary Stead to quit his limited-overs roles

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Gary Stead confirmed on Tuesday he will no longer coach New Zealand in the Twenty20 and one-day international formats and is considering his future in test cricket. Stead said he expects to take a month to reach a final decision. The 53-year-old Stead has coached New Zealand in all formats … Read more

Pakistan lose 7 wickets in 7 overs as New Zealand win first ODI by 73 runs

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