New Zealand
India’s next long-term leader: Bumrah shines brightest in best Test team of 2024
The best players of 2024 gave us all plenty to remember beyond their raw numbers - winning matches, playing innings of top quality, or bowling spells of near unprecedented class.
- Daniel Brettig
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It could be the catch of the year, and this Kiwi has now taken it twice
New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips has pulled off two stunning, seemingly identical catches within nine months.
- Dan Walsh
‘Just a bunch of Kiwis taking on the world’: New Zealand complete historic 3-0 sweep over India
Less than a month before they arrive in Australia for a five-Test series, India have slumped to an unprecedented 3-0 whitewash on home soil.
- Shrivathsa Sridhar
- Analysis
- Australian cricket
What the shock defeats of India and England mean for Australia this summer
Australia’s two biggest Test cricket rivals slumped to surprise series losses that were seismic for the sport’s traditional format and should provide valuable lessons for this summer and next.
- Daniel Brettig
India humiliated as New Zealand end their Test domination at home
New Zealand bowled India out for 245 to wrap up victory within three days of the second Test. India’s streak of 18 consecutive Test series wins at home - a record dating back to 2012 - is over.
Carey bounces back from Ashes death threats as McDonald defends Smith
The abuse Alex Carey received on social media after stumping Jonny Bairstow when he left his crease at Lord’s last year also included threats to his family.
- Malcolm Conn
- Analysis
- Australian cricket
Freak moments or gradual decline: What Steve Smith’s dismissals as an opener say about his future
Steve Smith’s move up to opening was not a matter of universal consensus within the Australian team.
- Daniel Brettig
‘Happy not to face another ball’: Why hero Carey didn’t care about missing out on a century in gutsy chase
Alex Carey won a Test off his own bat for his country, but that’s not all he achieved in leading the way as Australia chased down 279 to beat New Zealand in Christchurch
- Daniel Brettig
Australian Test player ratings: Carey shines, but who flopped?
The heroes and villains of Australia’s tight second Test victory over New Zealand in Christchurch.
- Malcolm Conn
As it happened: Australia secure dramatic series win over New Zealand
New Zealand are in the box seat to level the series in Christchurch after another Australian top-order collapse. Join us for all the action as it happens.
- Malcolm Conn
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