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Captaincy change with eye on World Cup - Hesson

Mike Hesson, the New Zealand coach, has said that the decision to make Kane Williamson captain in the second Twenty20 international against West Indies was done with an eye on next year's World Cup

07-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fletcher, bowlers help WI draw level

Following their demoralising Test series defeat, West Indies found solace in the format they relish the most by squaring the T20s 1-1 with an all-round performance in Roseau

06-Jul-2014•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Conditions made batting easier, says Ross Taylor

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has said that the persistent drizzle in the first T20I against West Indies in Roseau aided the side's chase as the wet ball and outfield made batting a little easier

06-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand win rain-hit contest

Dominica's inaugural Twenty20 international was a damp affair, with an ever-present drizzle dousing the intensity of the contest that New Zealand claimed to ensure at least a share of the spoils in the two-match series

05-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

'Neesham can be a weapon for us' - McCullum

Brendon McCullum has said that Jimmy Neesham can become a "real weapon" for New Zealand at the top of the order in limited-overs cricket

05-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

West Indies back to format they relish

Yet again, West Indies' limited-overs specialists are tasked with salvaging a win or two after their team has suffered a Test series defeat

04-Jul-2014•The Preview by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Batsman's caution helps me - Narine

Sunil Narine believes the caution a batsman takes against his variations allows him the freedom to get set into a spell

04-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Familiar names boost West Indies

West Indies' two-T20 series against New Zealand will mark the return of Kieron Pollard from injury. Sunil Narine will also be back in national colours and so will Samuel Badree

03-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Neesham to be tested as opener in T20s

Jimmy Neesham's profitable run with the bat during New Zealand's Test-series win against West Indies is likely to earn him a promotion to the top of the order in the upcoming Twenty20s

02-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Only be satisfied with big tons, Ramdin urges West Indies

Denesh Ramdin has called for his team-mates to be less wasteful of their starts in Test cricket, after West Indies went down to New Zealand by 53 runs in Barbados, resulting in a 2-1 series defeat

01-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We are showing how good we can be' - McCullum

Brendon McCullum has hailed New Zealand's "awesome" bowling on the final day to clinch the series-deciding Barbados Test

01-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Boult, Southee script series win

Trent Boult and Tim Southee shepherded New Zealand their first series win away from home against a top-eight nation in 12 years

30-Jun-2014•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'We had good rhythm in partnerships' - Williamson

Kane Williamson, the New Zealand batsman, has credited positive batting from the middle order for the 307-run lead that his side amassed against West Indies in Barbados

30-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain intervenes with New Zealand on top

Kane Williamson was at his meticulous best and his seventh Test century guided New Zealand into a commanding position as the lead swelled to 307 before heavy rain intervened

29-Jun-2014•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Gayle rested for T20s against New Zealand

Chris Gayle has been rested from the two Twenty20 internationals against New Zealand in Dominica, while Dwayne Bravo remains unavailable due to injury

29-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wagner confident of defending 250

Neil Wagner has said that the New Zealand bowlers will back themselves to defend a lead of 250 in the Bridgetown Test against West Indies

29-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wagner, Williamson put New Zealand ahead

Neil Wagner took 4 for 64 to limit West Indies from taking advantage of a solid foundation and Kane Williamson ushered the visitors through a difficult final session to set up a lead of 99

28-Jun-2014•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'Trinidad hundred gave me confidence' - Brathwaite

Kraigg Brathwaite has said that his match-winning century in Trinidad had instilled him with self-belief, and that it was the catalyst for his current vein of good form

28-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain curtails West Indies progress

A resolute half-century from Kraigg Brathwaite was the cornerstone of West Indies performance on the second day, which was severely cut short by rain

27-Jun-2014•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'We were 20-30 short of the par score' - Neesham

Jimmy Neesham's counter-attacking 78 helped New Zealand recover to 293 on the first day of the Barbados Test but the allrounder admitted the side had fallen at least 20-30 runs short of a par score

27-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

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