Cricket

England coach Trevor Bayliss is happy to wait to regain the services of Ben Stokes, saying the allrounder needs the next month to "get up to speed" before the tour of New Zealand.

England cricketer Ben Stokes is set to play in next month's tour of New Zealand despite being charged with affray this week.

The Central Districts Stags are through to the final of the national domestic Twenty20 cricket competition.

Central Districts all-rounder Ben Wheeler has earned a re-call to the New Zealand cricket team after an absence of almost a year.

A bruising Colin de Grandhomme knock has lfited the Black Caps to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth ODI in Hamilton and a four-nil lead in the five-match series.

England cricketer Ben Stokes has vowed to clear his name after being charged with affray following an incident in the city of Bristol last September.

Ross Taylor is poised to join an exclusive club of New Zealand cricketers when he plays his 200th one-day international for the Black Caps.

Young South African seamer Lungi Ngidi took his first test wicket but India captain Virat Kohli led the resistance for the tourists as they reached 183 for five at the close of day two of the second…

Opener Jason Roy smashed England's highest individual score in one-day internationals to guide his side to a comfortable five-wicket victory against Australia.

Brendon McCullum and Corey Anderson are two New Zealand cricketers demanding top dollar in the Indian Premier League auction at the end of the month.

The New Zealand under 19 men's cricketers have beaten defending champions the West Indies by eight wickets in their opening World Cup match at Mt Maunganui.

India surged back into contention against South Africa after two run outs late in the day, including the key wicket of Hashim Amla, resulted in the hosts slipping to 269 for six at the close on the…

New Zealand have dismissed Pakistan for a record-low score to win their third one-day international in Dunedin and seal the five-match series.

Central Districts have lived to fight another day in the Super Smash T20 cricket competition after turning the tables on defending champions Wellington at Pukekura Park.

The New Zealand cricketers are targeting an improved death-bowling performance in today's third one-day international against Pakistan in Dunedin.

The New Zealand cricketers have overcome a two hour rain interuption to beat Pakistan in the second one day international in Nelson.

The New Zealand allrounder Colin de Grandhomme will rejoin the ODI squad ahead of the third match of the One Day cricket series against Pakistan.