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New Zealand attacking midfielder Sarpreet Singh became the first footballer of Indian origin to start a FIFA World Cup match in his team’s 2-2 draw against Iran in their group match in Los Angeles on Tuesday (June 16, 2026). Born in Auckland to Punjabi parents, the 27-year-old Sarpreet made his World Cup debut in the…
Retiring New Zealand cricket greats Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu were named on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) in the White Ferns’ Women’s T20 World Cup squad for their “final mission” of defending the title. | Photo Credit: ICC Retiring New Zealand cricket greats Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu were named on…
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Bangladesh’s Tawhid Hridoy (L) reacts after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the first T20 international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chittagong on April 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Tawhid Hridoy’s half-century led Bangladesh to a six-wicket victory against New Zealand to…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Sunday (April 19, 2026) visited the Guru Nanak Sikh Sangat Gurdwara in Otahuhu, Auckland, where he held a special meeting with Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib. During the meeting, they discussed ways to promote mutual harmony, understanding, and inclusivity among the Sikh community and…
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New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner bats during the T20 cricket international between New Zealand and the West Indies in Auckland, New Zealand, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The West Indies bowled superbly in defence of a moderate total to beat New Zealand by seven runs on Wednesday (November 5, 2025) in the first…
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New Zealand’s Will O’Rourke. File | Photo Credit: Reuters New Zealand fast bowler Will O’Rourke will be sidelined for up to three months because of a stress fracture in his lower back. O’Rourke sustained the injury during New Zealand’s test series in Zimbabwe earlier this month. He will not have to undergo surgery but will…
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Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan in action© AFP Pakistan got off to a forgettable start in their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign as they lost against New Zealand by 60 runs. Opting to bowl first, Pakistan gave away 320 runs after Will Young and Tom Latham smashed centuries. Later, the hosts got bundled out for…
Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar criticised star batter Babar Azam for his slow and conservative knock against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy opener, saying that the batter has “no intention to improve”. Babar’s sluggish approach in ODIs made headlines as he made a 90-ball 64 against NZ while chasing 321 in…
The first round of matches in Group A of the Champions Trophy 2025 are over. After New Zealand’s comprehensive win over Pakistan in Karachi on Wednesday, India overcame a gritty Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. Currently, New Zealand lead the table (2 points, NRR +1.200) followed by India (2 points, NRR +0.408). Bangladesh…