Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby debut on hold
The long-awaited debut of Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby has been further delayed by the postponement of their round two match on Sunday against the Chiefs.
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Super Rugby season opens with Crusaders victory
BALLARAT, Australia : Ten-time champion Canterbury Crusaders romped to a season-opening 42-32 win over the Wellington Hurricanes as a new era of Super Rugby got underway over the weekend with the addition of two Pacific Island teams.
Chiefs, Crusaders claim Super Rugby wins
The New Zealand rounds of Super Rugby Pacific began with no bang but a proverbial whimper, overshadowed by the result of a cricket match which ended only hours before.
Trying To Assess How We Can Pick Wickets In Middle Overs: India Women Coach Ramesh Powar
Team India head coach Ramesh Powar on Friday said the side is trying to assess how they can consistently pick wickets in the middle overs. Lauren Down and Katey Martin stitched together a partnership of 76 runs for the seventh wicket as New Zealand sprung a fantastic turnaround to defeat India by three wickets in the third ODI here at John Davies Oval, Queenstown on Friday. This chase of 280 is the second-highest chase recorded in the history of women's ODIs.
Watch: Harmanpreet Kaur's Bizarre Run Out In New Zealand Women vs India Women 3rd ODI
India women T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been having a torrid time with the bat off late and luck too seems to have deserted her. Things went from bad to worse for the middle-order batter on Friday in the third women's ODI against New Zealand. She was caught napping after playing a shot and had to pay the price with her wicket. India went on to lose the match in Queenstown by three wickets, with New Zealand taking an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match ODI series.
Savea unimpressed by long and winding road to Super matches
Wellington Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea has criticised New Zealand Rugby for scheduling matches in Dunedin, forcing players to take four-hour bus trips to and from games in the South Island city.
Super Rugby Pacific: Pablo Matera to make Crusaders debut against Hurricanes
The Crusaders are preparing to play their first match of Super Rugby Pacific, against the Hurricanes under the roof in Dunedin this weekend, and head coach Scott Robertson has named a strong side to kick off their 2022 campaign.