New Zealand

10:44 AM
Court orders Christchurch shooter to undergo mental health tests

A court here on Friday morning ordered the 28-year old Christchurch terrorist to undergo mental health tests.

10:03 AM
Christchurch attack accused to face 50 murder charge

The Australian man accused of killing 50 people in gun attacks on two mosques in Christchurch will face 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges, New Zealand police said on Thursday.

09:56 AM
Prince William to visit Christchurch to honor shooting victims

The Duke of Cambridge will visit New Zealand in late April to honor the victims of the Christchurch attack, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday.

11:58 AM
NZ PM announces probe into Christchurch attack

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced a royal commission into the events leading up to the deadly Christchurch terror attack that claimed the lives of 50 people earlier this month.

10:57 AM
Christchurch attack: UAE thanks NZ PM for 'sincere empathy' towards Muslims; projects her image on Burj Khalifa

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's hijab-clad picture was projected on the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, on Friday night.

01:31 PM
It was straight out of movie scene, says Bangladesh's team manager on NZ mosque attack

The Bangladesh team members were just a few yards away from the mosque which was the site of one of two terror attacks in Christchurch on Friday.

02:30 PM
NZ PM: 47 people killed, many injured in Christchurch mosque shootings

47 people lost their lives and several others were wounded when gunmen opened fire at two mosques here on Friday, confirmed New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

10:56 AM
Final Test match between New Zealand and Bangladesh called off

The final Test match between New Zealand and Bangladesh has been called off at Christchurch after a mass shooting at a nearby mosque today, New Zealand cricket said.

10:23 AM
Many dead in New Zealand shooting at two mosques

Multiple fatalities were inflicted at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday when at least one gunman opened fire on worshippers.

10:05 AM
Bangladesh team narrowly escapes New Zealand mosque shooting

The Bangladesh cricket team, currently in New Zealand for their third test with the Kiwis, narrowly escaped the active shooter situation at the Masjid Al Noor mosque here on Friday.

03:44 PM
McMillan to quit as Black Caps batting coach after World Cup

Former international Craig McMillan announced Monday he will step down as New Zealand batting coach after this year's World Cup in England and Wales.

04:41 PM
Rohit, Krunal help India level T20I series 1-1

India defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the second T20I, levelling the series 1-1 in style at the Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.

12:49 PM
Shaky start for India Women, go 0-1 down in T20I series against NZ

Coming from their ODI series win, a Mithali Raj-less India Women failed to maintain their winning streak as they lost the opening T20I by 23 runs to New Zealand's White Ferns at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Wednesday.

03:36 PM
Colin Munro expected in top three: NZ skipper Kane Williamson

New Zealand’s Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson said the middle-order batsman Colin Munro is expected in the top three slots to take on India in the forthcoming T20I series, beginning February 6.

01:46 PM
Injured Martin Guptill in doubt for fifth ODI against India

A lower back injury could rule New Zealand opening batsman Martin Guptill out of the fifth ODI against India at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington.

04:23 PM
Tauranga ODI: India beat Kiwis by 7 wickets, take unassailable lead

India defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the third ODI of their ongoing five-match series and took an unassailable 3-0 lead here at the Bay Oval Cricket Ground on Monday.

12:42 PM
Tauranga ODI: Indian bowlers on roll, bundle out Kiwis for 243

Continuing with their impressive run, Indian bowlers bundled out the New Zealand side at the score of 243 runs in the third ODI of their ongoing five-match series here at the Bay Oval Cricket Ground on Monday.

03:12 PM
Veteran Kiwi bowler Ewen Chatfield retires at 68

New Zealand pacer Ewen Chatfield, famously known as the Naenae Express, finally ran "out of steam" as he has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of 68.

03:45 PM
Kuldeep's four gives India 2-0 series lead against NZ

Spinner Kuldeep Yadav spun a web around the Kiwi batsmen to help India register a convincing 90-run victory over New Zealand in the second ODI at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Saturday.

11:43 AM
Shikhar Dhawan: Milestone is part of journey

Shikhar Dhawan whose dazzling batting gave India an early lead in the five-match ODI series against New Zealand and completed 5,000 runs said it was all "part of the journey".

03:46 PM
Napier ODI: All-round India blow New Zealand away

Magnificent spells by the Indian bowlers and Shikhar Dhawan's dazzling batting ensured a convincing eight-wicket victory over hosts New Zealand in the first ODI of the five-match series at McLean Park in Napier on Wednesday.

04:40 PM
Kohli: NZ series will serve as World Cup preparation

Indian captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday acknowledged that the series against New Zealand would serve as a preparation for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 and will try out a few players to see how they react in different situations.

01:31 PM
Jasprit Bumrah rested for remainder of Aus and NZ tour, Mohammed Siraj called up

Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the forthcoming ODI series against Australia and New Zealand due to workload.

12:04 PM
NZ vs SL: Bracewell, Neesham return for ODIs

New Zealand all-rounders Doug Bracewell and Jimmy Neesham on Thursday earned recalls for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.