Ireland v All Blacks: Six classic clashes
The latest installment of Ireland v New Zealand takes place this evening at Aviva Stadium as the sides meet for the 38th time.
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Tadhg Beirne: I still have nightmares about quarter-final against New Zealand
The Ireland players and staff have been at pains to stress that tonight's meeting with New Zealand at Aviva Stadium is not – I repeat not – a revenge mission.
Preview: All Blacks visit always special as Ireland expects
Even when New Zealand were routinely handing out hammerings to Irish sides over the last 30 years, the visit of the All Blacks to Dublin has always been special.
"Whether Rohit Sharma Is Performing Well Or Not...": Suryakumar Yadav's Blunt Take On India Captain
Ahead of the first T20I against South Africa in Durban, Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav said he is not overly concerned about his chances of rejoining the Indian Test squad, noting that if it's meant to happen, it will. The young Indian side aims to continue their T20I dominance as they kick off their South African tour, which comprises four T20Is, starting with the opening match in Durban on Friday. His comments follow India's 0-3 Test series whitewash at home to New Zealand, marking their first home series loss in 12 years and their first-ever whitewash.
Ex-India Star Criticised After 'CSK Must Draw A Line' Statement For Helping NZ Batter. Reacts
Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has reacted to the criticism he has received for condemning Chennai Super Kings' move of letting New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra practice at their academy ahead of the side's recently concluded Test series in India. Ravindra emerged as the highest scorer for New Zealand in the Test series as the visitors registered a historic 3-0 whitewash over India. Ravindra was part of the CSK squad in IPL 2024 and the franchise allowed him to practice at their academy in order to get acclimatised to the Indian conditions. Uthappa was highly critical of CSK's decision and said that when the country's interest in at stake, a line should be drawn by the teams.
Kapil Dev's Big Message To India Batters After New Zealand Hammering: "Not Going To Happen..."
The Indian cricket team batters have come under a lot of criticism following the 0-3 whitewash in the recently-concluded Test series against New Zealand. Majority of the India batters struggled against the spinners and even stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were not spared criticism from fans as well as experts. Legendary India skipper Kapil Dev believes that the only way for the batters to improve is by practicing constantly and he advised them to "go back to the basics".
"Put My Own Masala...": Suryakumar Yadav On His Learnings From Rohit Sharma's Captaincy
Suryakumar Yadav is a big fan of Rohit Sharma's leadership philosophy that inspires him to keep his flock together by understanding his players' psyche, and find balance when the chips are down. Surya, who took over as India's shortest format skipper after the victorious T20 World Cup campaign, admitted that he followed "Rohit's captaincy route" of spending a lot of time with his team off the field, which then reflects in their on-field performance. Obviously he has "customized" it as per his leadership needs.
Bernard Jackman: Ireland can look to exploit Will Jordan positioning
Bernard Jackman believes Will Jordan could be the weak link in the New Zealand defence that Ireland should look to expose on Friday.