The Kiwi batter was in form but he lacked support from his teammates as the tourists lost the series 4-1 in Thiruvananthapuram.
Cricket
Sun, Feb 1
Tim Seifert's 62 off 36 balls and Daryl Mitchell's late rally helps New Zealand to win in T20 dead rubber.
Thu, Jan 29
Opener Abhishek Sharma hit a whirlwind 68 not out off 20 balls, as India took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
Mon, Jan 26
India stormed to a seven‑wicket victory in Ranchi as Ishan Kishan and captain Suryakumar Yadav smashed rapid half‑centuries to mow down New Zealand’s 208 with 28 balls to spare.
Sat, Jan 24
India notched up 238-7 in 20 overs - the third highest T20 score against New Zealand.
Thu, Jan 22
The Kiwi opener smashed 49 off 30 balls as Perth beat the Sixers by 48 runs.
Wed, Jan 21
Virat Kohli's century was in vain as the New Zealand won their first ODI bilateral series on Indian soil with a 41-run victory in the third and final match on Sunday.
Mon, Jan 19
The T20 Black Clash will be streaming live and free at 6.30pm on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+.
Sat, Jan 17
Daryl Mitchell's eighth ODI hundred helped the Black Caps score 286-3 in 47.3 overs — in reply to India's 284-7 (50 overs).
Thu, Jan 15
Kohli hit eight fours and a six to shepherd India's innings to 306-6 in 49 overs in reply to the Black Caps' 300-8 (50 overs).
Mon, Jan 12
Bracewell has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending an 18-year career that saw him become one of New Zealand's most reliable allrounders.
December 29, 2025
New Zealand's best batter is likely playing in his final home Test but won't be drawn on the likelihood of a potential retirement from the Black Caps.
December 22, 2025
He was the second chief executive of a major sporting organisation to resign in as many days after Jennie Wyllie stepped down as Netball NZ boss.
December 19, 2025
The New Zealand openers were in full control at the start of the third Test against the West Indies.
December 18, 2025
Ajaz Patel has not played a home Test since 2020 but could be selected in New Zealand's XI as a spin option for the third Test against the Windies.
December 15, 2025
Quick bowler Blair Tickner potentially dislocated a shoulder when fielding near the boundary on the first day of the second Test against the Windies.
December 10, 2025
Cantabrian will replace the injured Tom Blundell for the second Test against the West Indies that starts tomorrow in Wellington.
December 9, 2025
Kristian Clarke of the Northern Districts becomes the latest uncapped player to join the squad after Canterbury's Michael Rae was called up yesterday.
December 8, 2025
Windies eschew spin to focus on pace with the New Zealand pitches expected to deliver for the quicks.
November 22, 2025
Henry Nicholls will remain with the Black Caps for the rest of the series.
New Zealand
November 18, 2025
The 35-year-old will also sit out the upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies, choosing instead to focus on the Black Caps’ three-Test campaign in December.
November 2, 2025
Captain Harry Brook and opener Phil Salt lay the foundation for the 65-run victory at Hagley Oval.
October 21, 2025
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Crime and Justice
Ravindra suffered a facial injury after colliding with the boundary fence while attempting to take a catch during a fielding drill.
October 1, 2025
A training mishap has also hit the tourists ahead of the trans-Tasman series beginning at Bay Oval tomorrow.
September 30, 2025
