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Jets midfielder Bayliss to get All Whites audition for World Cup

Newcastle Jets midfielder Lachlan Bayliss will have ⁠a chance to push for a World Cup berth for ‌New Zealand after being named in Darren ‌Bazeley's squad for home friendlies ‌against Finland and Chile.

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Hradecky fit and Mietinnens called up as Finland name squad to go to New Zealand

Captain Lukas Hradecky has recovered from a knee injury in time to be named in the Finland squad for this month's FIFA Series matches with New Zealand and Cape Verde.

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Beth Mooney earns $390k payday in inaugural Hundred auction

New Zealand's Sophie Devine and Beth Mooney of Australia topped the bidding in the inaugural auction for English cricket's women's Hundred on Wednesday, each securing deals worth £210,000 (AU$393,000).

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New Zealand skipper Santner 'proud' of side despite crushing loss in final to India

New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner on Sunday said the team should be "proud" of their efforts in the T20 World Cup despite a crushing defeat to India in the final.

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Samson & Bumrah star as India crush New Zealand to defend T20 World Cup title on home soil

India won a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96-run thumping of New Zealand in a lop-sided final on Sunday.

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New Zealand cricketer sets new First-Class record with five wickets in five balls

An unheralded New Zealand domestic bowler on Sunday became the first player in the 254-year history of first class cricket to take five wickets in five successive deliveries.

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Santner and New Zealand ready to break hearts and silence India's crowd in T20 final

New Zealand would not mind being the underdogs and breaking hearts in Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup ⁠final against hosts India, captain Mitchell Santner said ahead of the contest in front of a partisan Ahmedabad crowd.

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India eyeing history as New Zealand hunt maiden World Cup in Ahmedabad decider

India's bid to become the first team to retain the Twenty20 World Cup will collide with New ⁠Zealand's quest for a maiden global white-ball crown when the finalists step on to the field at the world's largest cricket stadium on Sunday.

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Allen labels South Africa win 'huge confidence booster' ahead of T20 World Cup final

Semi-final hero Finn Allen said New Zealand's thumping win over South Africa was a "huge confidence booster" ahead of going for their maiden T20 World Cup title in Sunday's final.

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South Africa won’t dwell on T20 World Cup exit as next assignment only days away

Given their form going into Wednesday's T20 World Cup semi-final, South Africa expected ⁠to compete better against New Zealand but are philosophical about their nine-wicket defeat in a format where ‌momentum can swing quickly.

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South Africa coach Conrad says New Zealand defeat was a 'walloping' not a 'choke'

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad denied they "choked" in their Twenty20 World Cup ⁠semi-final against New Zealand, preferring to call their nine-wicket defeat a sound "walloping" at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

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Wary Aiden Markram keeps unbeaten South Africa grounded ahead of New Zealand semi-final

South Africa may be in red‑hot form at the ⁠Twenty20 World Cup, but captain Aiden Markram said they will take nothing for granted in Wednesday's semi‑final against ‌New Zealand, especially with his side moving to a new venue for them ‌in the tournament.

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Juggernaut South Africa faces test against New Zealand for spot in T20 World Cup final

South Africa have hardly put a foot wrong in their march to the Twenty20 World ⁠Cup semi-finals, but complacency can have no place against a New Zealand side famed for punching above their weight when the teams meet ‌at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

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Pakistan eliminated from T20 World Cup despite win as New Zealand advance

New Zealand reached the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals after Pakistan crashed out despite a five-run victory against already-eliminated ⁠Sri Lanka in a Group Two Super Eights match in Pallekele on Saturday.

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Ahmed and Jacks partnership inspires England to thrilling win over New Zealand

Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks smashed 44 off 16 balls to take England to a thrilling four-wicket T20 World Cup win in Colombo that denied New Zealand a guaranteed place in the semi-finals but kept Pakistan's slender hopes alive.

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New Zealand head to crucial T20 World Cup clash against England with fate in their hands

New Zealand head into Friday’s showdown with England knowing their Twenty20 World Cup fate hangs by ⁠a thread, with a win the only way to avoid leaving their semi-final hopes at the mercy of rivals and net run ‌rates.

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New Zealand produce stunning surge to knock co-hosts Sri Lanka out of T20 World Cup

New Zealand recovered ⁠from a poor start to crush ‌Sri Lanka by 61 runs ‌in the Twenty20 ‌World Cup Super ‌Eights and eliminate the co-hosts ‌from the tournament on Wednesday.

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Australia to undergo formal review of T20 World Cup debacle

Australia coach Andrew McDonald is adamant the players he took to the Twenty20 World Cup were good enough, but the evidence suggests otherwise with a rebuild looming before they co-host the next tournament with New Zealand in 2028.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan Super Eight World Cup clash washed out after heavy rain

The Super Eight clash between Pakistan and New Zealand in the Twenty20 World Cup was washed out without a ball being bowled after heavy rain in Colombo on Saturday.