Cricket News

After an unusually cautious innings, Tamim Iqbal hit out at his critics over the century drought and his pace of scoring

With only day left in the Test and Bangladesh replying strongly in their second innings, New Zealand batsman Peter Fulton has said his side is confident of chasing any fourth-innings target they are set

Mominul Haque and Tamim Iqbal exhibited patience and character to shore up Bangladesh, and by the end of the day secure a 114-run lead

Bangladesh face a difficult final two days in the Mirpur Test but Nasir Hossain was confident his team was up to the challenge

A Test hundred in only his second game has helped Corey Anderson take a firm first step towards claiming a place in the New Zealand side and emulating his idol, Chris Cairns

A 19th-over hat-trick from medium-pacer Natalie Sciver, and an incisive spell of 5 for 18 from seamer Jenny Gunn helped England Women to a 19-run win over New Zealand Women in Barbados

Corey Anderson scored his maiden Test century with a calculated dominance of the Bangladesh attack.

Stuart Heal, the interim chairman of New Zealand Cricket, has been appointed full-time chairman of the board for the coming year

Neil Wagner said it was "tough" to miss out on the first Test and the made the most of his opportunity in the second, picking up his maiden five-wicket haul

The venue of the only T20 international in the Bangladesh-New Zealand series has been shifted from the Sylhet Stadium to the Shere Bangla National Stadium

The fall of eight wickets during the 53.3 overs possible, particularly New Zealand's three, had kept the contest on an even keel before the afternoon rain forced an early end for the second day in succession

Pacers Sian Ruck and Rachel Candy, and legspinner Erin Bermingham picked up two wickets each, as a sudden batting collapse from West Indies Women helped New Zealand Women secure a nine-run win in a low-scoring encounter in Bridgetown

Ross Taylor said that New Zealand finished the first day of the second Test in Mirpur with a slight advantage over Bangladesh and would target more wickets before the second new ball is introduced on Tuesday

Tamim Iqbal was dismissed within five runs of breaking a century drought that has lasted more than three years, after which continuous rain forced an early end to the day's play

New Zealand will be eager to register their first Test win in 2013, but they are not expecting one to be served on a platter by Bangladesh

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder is hoping to make a return to the international side for the upcoming home tours against West Indies and India

A preview of the second and final Test of the series between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur

New Zealand batsman Peter Fulton has said that the pitch for the second Test and final Test in Mirpur, starting on Monday, could favour the spinners more

Auckland Aces have signed four overseas players - Brad Hodge, Luke Wright, David Willey and James Fuller - for the forthcoming Twenty20 HRV Cup

Captain Charlotte Edwards helped her team chase a modest 109 with five balls to spare in the second match of the Tri-Nation T20 series and handed New Zealand their second consecutive loss