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Will try to frustrate Williamson with dot balls: Siraj
Mumbai: India pace bowler Mohammed Siraj on Tuesday said he will try to frustrate New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson with dot balls if given an opportunity to play World Test Championship (WTC) final…
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WTC final: Can’t wait to get on the field, says Pujara
Mumbai: India’s Test batting mainstay Cheteshwar Pujara cannot wait to get on the field for the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand. Team India will be donning the retro…
- Offbeat
Video: YouTuber uncovers 12-million-year-old crab fossil from ancient rock
A video is going viral on social media which shows an amateur palaeontologist (someone who studies fossils) uncovering an ancient crab fossil that is said to be “12 million years old.” New…
- World
NZ PM welcomes new Governor-General
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday welcomed the appointment of Cindy Kiro as the new Governor-General. Kiro’s appointment for a five-year term has been approved by the Queen and she…
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IPL 2021: To be honest, I wasn’t expecting it to get called off, says Neesham
Auckland: New Zealand and Mumbai Indians all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has said that even though teams were travelling through charter flights in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, there was always going to…
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New Zealand PM says differences with China ‘becoming harder to reconcile’
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that differences between Wellington and Beijing’s values and interests are “becoming harder to reconcile”. In a speech at the China Business Summit in…
- Middle East
Here are Middle Eastern countries that banned travel to and from India
In view of the incessant surge in daily COVID-19 cases from the last month and the cases reaching an all-time high, several countries are imposing a travel ban to and from India.…
- World
NZ temporarily suspends travel from India to combat surge in COVID-19 infected travellers: PM Ardern
Melbourne: New Zealand has for the first time imposed a temporary ban on travellers coming from India, including its citizens, for about two weeks from April 11 due to a surge in…
- India
New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India amid Covid-19 spike
Wellington: New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travellers from India following a surge in COVID-19 cases arriving from there, local media reported. The ban comes after it was reported…
- World
6.0-magnitude quake hits New Zealand’s Gisborne
Gisborne: An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Gisborne city of New Zeland on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The epicentre, with a depth of 10.0 km,…
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‘Great achievement’, says Lanning after Australia scripts world record
Mount Maunganui: After creating the world record for most consecutive ODI wins, Australia skipper Meg Lanning on Sunday said that it is a great achievement and it shows how consistent her side…
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NZ vs Ban, 1st T20I: Conway, Sodhi shine as hosts secure 66-run win
Hamilton: Devon Conway’s unbeaten 92-run knock followed by a sublime bowling performance by Ish Sodhi propelled New Zealand to a massive 66-run win against Bangladesh in the first T20I here on Sunday.…
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NZ vs Aus, 5th T20I: We weren’t aggressive with the bat, admits Finch
Wellington: After coming up short in the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch on Sunday said that his side wasn’t aggressive with the bat. Ish Sodhi’s…
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New Zealand pacer Southee reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct
Wellington: New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third T20I against Australia in Wellington. Southee was found to…
- World
New Zealand issues Tsunami warning after powerful earthquake strikes northeastern coast
Wellington: A Tsunami warning has been issued for coastal areas of New Zealand following the M8.0 earthquake in the country’s northeastern coast on Thursday night. According to an official statement by the…
