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IPL 2021: Jason Roy is an 'injection of energy', says Kane Williamson

Roy and Williamson displayed some brilliant cricketing shots as Hyderabad beat Royals by seven wickets in the 40th match of the IPL 2021.

Sep 28, 2021, 07:19 AM IST

IPL 2021: Jason Roy, Kane Williamson steer SRH to easy win against RR

Chasing 165, SRH comfortably crossed the finishing line with seven wickets in hand.

Sep 27, 2021, 23:50 PM IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2021: New Zealand announce team for the tournament – Check out

Player and staff welfare will take on extra significance this winter as New Zealand Cricket attempts to balance the BlackCaps workloads over a four-month-long period, incorporating tours to Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India, as well as the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE.

Aug 09, 2021, 23:47 PM IST

ICC Test Rankings: Virat Kohli retains fourth spot; Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant slip in tally

Altogether, Indians occupy three of the top 10 positions in rankings for Test batsmen, one out of 10 in bowling rankings list, and two in the ranking for all-rounders.
 

Jun 30, 2021, 16:11 PM IST

WTC Final: Australia captain Tim Paine apologises to Kiwi fans after New Zealand’s victory, here’s why

Tim Paine also said that the ICC can make the World Test Championship (WTC) cycle a little better, adding that one should not take anything away from New Zealand.

Jun 26, 2021, 13:52 PM IST

WTC Final: Virat Kohli lifts 'spirit of the game', photo of Indian skipper hugging Kane Williamson breaks internet

India skipper Virat Kohli failed to lift yet another ICC title after losing the World Test Championship final against New Zealand by eight wickets in Southampton on Wednesday night. 

Jun 24, 2021, 18:28 PM IST

WTC Final: Sachin Tendulkar leads Twitterati praise for Kane Williamson’s champions

Sachin Tendulkar led the way as members from the cricket fraternity took to social media to congratulate New Zealand for winning the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) title.

Jun 24, 2021, 08:43 AM IST

WTC Final: Victorious Kane Williamson expresses relief as Kiwis win a final at last

Two years ago they lost to England in an agonising finish at Lord’s because they had hit fewer boundaries after the teams were tied after both 50 overs and the subsequent super over. On Wednesday, New Zealand finally triumphed in a global final with Kane Williamson unbeaten on 52 after a painstaking 49 in the first innings on a pitch which favoured the bowlers throughout with two days lost to rain.

Jun 24, 2021, 07:56 AM IST

In Pics: First session of Day 4 of WTC final washed out due to rain

The first session of the fourth day of the India-New Zealand World Test Championship final was washed out with no play possible due to rain as players took early lunch break in Southampton on Monday at the Hampshire Bowl.

Jun 21, 2021, 19:30 PM IST

World Test Championships Final Live Streaming in India: India vs New Zealand, complete match details and TV channels

For Virat Kohli, India’s most successful Test captain, a trophy-less cabinet doesn’t do justice to the champion performer that he has been for a decade. Lest one forgets, he has been a fine leader in his own right even though Mahendra Singh Dhoni may forever remain a sentimental favourite.

Jun 18, 2021, 07:38 AM IST

WTC Final: India pose a very strong challenge for New Zealand, says Kane Williamson

New Zealand, who are usually seen as the underdogs going into a big event, have been touted as favourites for the WTC final beginning on Friday (June 18).

Jun 18, 2021, 07:07 AM IST

ICC Test Rankings: Steve Smith dethrones Kane Williamson on top; Virat Kohli jumps to fourth spot

Williamson, who missed the second Test against England at Edgbaston due to injury after scoring 13 runs in the drawn first Test at Lord's, has slipped five points behind Smith's 891 rating points and is second in the batters' list.

Jun 16, 2021, 16:43 PM IST

World Test Championship Final: India vs New Zealand - Number's Game

An upbeat New Zealand will take on an undercooked India aiming to become Test cricket's first official world champions when they clash in the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) Final in Southampton from Friday (June 18). The one-off match at the Ageas Bowl marks the culmination of a two-year cycle of the WTC, which was launched in 2019 to create Test cricket's own pinnacle event. Through these collection of pictures we look at some of the WTC stats of top stars who will be involved in the final. 

Jun 16, 2021, 14:35 PM IST

WTC Final: Kane Williamson, Devon Conway in New Zealand squad, THIS CSK spinner left out

New Zealand have left out five players from their 20-man squad, including Doug Bracewell, Jacob Duffy, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra and Mitchell Santner.

Jun 15, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

ICC Test rankings: India skipper Virat Kohli at 5th; New Zealand captain Kane Williamson leads the tally

Three Indians -- skipper Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, and Rohit Sharma -- continue to be in the top 10 of the ICC Test rankings.

Jun 09, 2021, 19:38 PM IST

WTC Final: India have psychological advantage over New Zealand due to THIS reason

New Zealand had started the WTC campaign on a poor note. The Kane Williamson-led side was held to a 1-1 draw in Sri Lanka in 2019 while they were thrashed 0-3 in Australia during the 2019-20 season.
 

Jun 09, 2021, 16:33 PM IST

WTC Final: New Zealand to rest pace bowlers ahead of India clash, Trent Boult available for England Test

Kane Williamson has again been troubled by his elbow. With pacer Trent Boult now available for selection for the final match of the series, New Zealand can easily rest one of their other key bowlers – Tim Southee, Neil Wagner and Kyle Jamieson.

Jun 09, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

WTC Final: Poor record vs New Zealand in ICC events a BIG worry for Team India

India's seven-wicket win in the 2003 World Cup under Sourav Ganguly was the last time they beat New Zealand in an ICC tournament.
 

Jun 08, 2021, 23:21 PM IST

ENG vs NZ 1st Test: England fined 40% of match fees after draw against New Zealand, here’s why

England skipper Joe Root pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction.

Jun 07, 2021, 20:00 PM IST

WTC Final: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson wants THIS type of pitch for match against India

Williamson hinted that the pitch for the WTC final could aid swing and seam during to rain around and expected the curators to keep less amount of grass.

Jun 07, 2021, 15:43 PM IST