Ronchi Seals T20 Series For New Zealand
Luke Ronchi hit an unbeaten 51 in 28 balls to guide New Zealand to a four-wicket win in the second and final Twenty20 International against the West Indies in Wellington.
Luke Ronchi hit an unbeaten 51 in 28 balls to guide New Zealand to a four-wicket win in the second and final Twenty20 International against the West Indies in Wellington.
New Zealand handed the West Indies an 81-run defeat in the first Twenty20 International in Auckland after the McCullum brothers - Brendon and Nathan - played starring roles.
The West Indies handed New Zealand an unexpected 203-run thrashing in the fifth and final One-Day International to tie the series 2-2.
West Indies Twenty20 International captain Darren Sammy has been ruled out of the two matches against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.
New Zealand have introduced no new players to their squad for the brace of Twenty20 Internationals against the West Indies in Auckland and Wellington on 11th and 14th January.
Corey Anderson beat Shahid Afridi's 1996 record by a single delivery in reaching three figures off just 36 balls on New Year's Day in Queenstown.
Martin Guptill top scored with 81 as New Zealand took a 59-run win on the Duckworth/Lewis method over the West Indies in the fourth One-Day International in Nelson.
West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy has been ruled out of the remainder of the One-Day International series in New Zealand while Chris Gayle will not feature in the upcoming Twenty20 International series.
Listen as West Indies captain gives credit to New Zealand batsmen Corey Anderson and Jesse Ryder, who set up a 159-run win for their side in the third One-Day International in Queenstown.
New Zealand levelled their One-Day International series with the West Indies with an emphatic 159-run win that saw both Jesse Ryder and Corey Anderson score record-breaking centuries.
The second One-Day International between New Zealand and the West Indies in Napier - the final such game of 2013 - was abandoned without a ball being bowled.
West Indies will have to make do without top-order batsman Darren Bravo for the reminder of their tour of New Zealand after it was announced that the left-hander is returning home to Trinidad for personal reasons.
The West Indies beat New Zealand by two wickets in the first One-Day International in Auckland to go one-up in the five-match series.
New Zealand beat the West Indies by eight wickets to win their first three-Test series in nearly eight years.
At stumps on day three of the third and final test in Hamilton New Zealand required a further 116 runs to beat the West Indies and take the series 2-0 after a dramatic evening session in which the tourists crumbled to just 103 all out
New Zealand reached 156 for three at stumps on day two of the third and final Test in Hamilton after bowling out the West Indies for 367 in their first innings.
Denesh Ramdin says that his 107 on the opening day of the third and final Test against New Zealand in Hamilton was one of his best.
At stumps on day one of the third Test at Hamilton, West Indies recovered to reach 286 for six after New Zealand had initially restricted them to 86 for five with Denesh Ramdin smashing a superb 107 and veteran Shiv Chanderpaul 94 not out overnight.
New Zealand have handed a recall to Jesse Ryder, naming him in their One-Day International squad to play the West Indies nine months after he was fighting for his life in Christchurch.
Richie Richardson, the former West Indian captain and now team manager, says his side will have to dig deep and play to their potential if they are to win the third Test against New Zealand.
West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has lent his support to embattled off-spinners Shane Shillingford and Marlon Samuels after both were suspended from bowling.
Trent Boult wins this week's Cricket World Player of the Week award after taking career-best figures of 10 for 80 to help New Zealand bounce back from their disappointment in Dunedin to thrash the West Indies in the second Test in Wellington.
West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford has been suspended from bowling in international cricket and team-mate Marlon Samuels has been banned from bowling his quicker ball.
Trent Boult completed figures of six for 40 in the West Indies' first innings and then four for 40 in their second to bowl New Zealand to an innings-and-73-run win in the second Test in Wellington.
Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard have not been included in the West Indies' squad to play five One-Day Internationals in New Zealand due to injury.