The Latest Breaking News from the Black Caps

England put to the sword by New Zealand in World Cup opener

Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra hit unbeaten centuries as the Black Caps made light work of chasing 283.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

New Zealand crush England in World Cup opener after explosive run chase

England’s defence of the World Cup got off to the worst possible start as New Zealand beat them by nine wickets in Ahmedabad

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023

Ben Stokes doubtful for England World Cup opener with hip injury

Stokes has not played since smashing 182 against the Black Caps on September 13

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Buttler welcomes 'superstar' Stokes back into England ODI fold

Jos Buttler hails Ben Stokes' return to England's ODI squad, saying it's "excellent news" and a "no-brainer" to have the "superstar" back. Stokes, who played a pivotal role in England's 2019 World Cup win, will be returning as a specialist batter and Buttler is looking forward to a "great test"…

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

Jos Buttler says Hundred was great preparation for New Zealand series

England begin the T20 leg of the Black Caps’ tour at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

NZ employ Fleming, Foster, Bell as part of coaching staff ahead of World Cup

New Zealand have roped in the services of former skipper Stephen Fleming and the English duo of Ian Bell and James Foster as part of their coaching staff in the lead up to the ODI World Cup in India.

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

New Zealand haven't ruled out Kane Williamson from ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: New Zealand have left open the possibility of including Kane Williamson in their ODI World Cup squad in India, even if it requires him to sit out the initial matches.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2023

Trent Boult back in New Zealand ODI squad for England tour

NEW DELHI: Pacer Trent Boult is poised to make his return to the international cricket scene as he secured a spot in the New Zealand ODI squad, as announced on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2023

Gary Stead to remain New Zealand head coach till 2025

The New Zealand cricket board announced on Tuesday that Gary Stead will continue to serve as the head coach of the Black Caps for all formats until the culmination of the World Test Championship cycle in 2025.

The Times of India · Jul 11, 2023

PAK vs NZ: Matt Henry hopes New Zealand can avoid whitewash vs World No. 1 Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Can New Zealand avoid a 5-0 whitewash against World No. 1 team Pakistan? NZ pacer Matt Henry is hopeful the Black Caps can avoid a cleansweep when the two sides face each other in the fifth and final one-day international in Karachi.

The Times of India · May 6, 2023