Pitch 'shocker' as India level T20 series with tense win
Skipper Hardik Pandya on Sunday blasted the Lucknow pitch as a "shocker" after India edged New Zealand by six wickets in a low-scoring second Twenty20 international to level the series at 1-1.
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Green happy to play second fiddle as Allen brings up maiden IPL ton
May 9 : Finn Allen’s maiden Indian Premier League hundred for Kolkata Knight Riders came with a little help from teammate Cameron Green, who said he deliberately eased off late in the chase to give the New Zealander a shot at three figures.
Allen ton flattens Delhi, boosts Kolkata's playoff chance
NEW DELHI, May 8 : Kolkata Knight Riders opener Finn Allen smashed an unbeaten 100 off just 47 balls in their eight-wicket demolition of Delhi Capitals in a timely boost to their playoff hopes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Friday.
NZ's Santner, Conway to play limited role in South Africa T20 series
March 11 : Mitchell Santner and Devon Conway will play a limited role in New Zealand's Twenty20 series against South Africa to allow them some rest after playing at the recently concluded World Cup, New Zealand Cricket said on Wednesday.
NZ young guns hungry for success in 2028 after World Cup disappointment, says coach
March 10 : New Zealand coach Rob Walter believes his young team will be back and hungry for success at the next Twenty20 World Cup on home soil after their bittersweet experience in the recently concluded edition.
South Africa won’t dwell on T20 World Cup exit, Markram says
March 5 : Given their form going into Wednesday's T20 World Cup semi-final, South Africa expected to compete better against New Zealand but are philosophical about their nine-wicket defeat in a format where momentum can swing quickly.
South Africa coach Conrad says New Zealand defeat was a 'walloping' not a 'choke'
KOLKATA, India, March 4 : South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad denied they "choked" in their Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand, preferring to call their nine-wicket defeat a sound "walloping" at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
Allen hundred blitzes South Africa, fires NZ into T20 World Cup final
KOLKATA, India, March 4 : It needed something special to end South Africa's unbeaten run in the Twenty20 World Cup and New Zealand opener Finn Allen produced exactly that, the fastest hundred in the tournament's history, to propel his team into the final at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
Allen blitz fires New Zealand into T20 World Cup final with crushing win over S Africa
KOLKATA, India, March 4 : Finn Allen plundered the fastest century in Twenty20 World Cup history to lead New Zealand into the final with a nine-wicket demolition of South Africa at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.