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T20 World Cup final: New Zealand blend rugby and football to sharpen reflexes

T20 World Cup final: New Zealand blend rugby and football to sharpen reflexes

Rediff.com7 Mar 2026

New Zealand's cricket team incorporates a unique training drill called 'Donny Ball,' combining elements of rugby and football, to enhance concentration and reflexes ahead of their T20 World Cup final against India.

Former Olympic sprinter Donaldson joins KKR coaching team

Former Olympic sprinter Donaldson joins KKR coaching team

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

He was part of the 4x100m relay team that still holds the national record, and post-retirement, he oversaw the Black Caps for eight years.

Kiwi IPL contingent start training ahead of England Tests

Kiwi IPL contingent start training ahead of England Tests

Rediff.com24 May 2021

The Kiwis are scheduled to play England in two Tests in the first and second week of next month, following which they will face India in the ICC World Test Championship final from June 18-22.

New Zealand's Conway tests positive for COVID-19

New Zealand's Conway tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

After captain Kane Williamson and Michael Bracewell, New Zealand batter Devon Conway has also tested positive for COVID-19, New Zealand Cricket said on Thursday.

A Relieved Shreyas!

A Relieved Shreyas!

Rediff.com3 May 2022

On Monday, May 2, 2022, the Kolkata Knight Riders finally ended their losing run at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

Kiwi pacer Jamieson ready for different challenge in India

Kiwi pacer Jamieson ready for different challenge in India

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson is aware that the challenge of playing Test cricket in India will be different from what it is back home, his enviable record notwithstanding.

COVID infected KKR keeper Seifert to be treated in Chennai

COVID infected KKR keeper Seifert to be treated in Chennai

Rediff.com8 May 2021

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive David White said Seifert had returned seven negative tests in the 10 days leading up to his pre-departure protocols, and was confident he would be receiving the best of care from his franchise.

NZ cricketers may travel to UK for WTC final with Indian players

NZ cricketers may travel to UK for WTC final with Indian players

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson and Mitchell Santner are among 10 New Zealand players in the different franchises of the IPL.

New Zealand coach Hesson extends contract until 2019

New Zealand coach Hesson extends contract until 2019

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Mike Hesson has been rewarded for his successful reign as New Zealand coach with a contract extension that takes him through until after the 2019 World Cup in England.

Beating SA in semis greatest time of our lives, says McCullum

Beating SA in semis greatest time of our lives, says McCullum

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Having made it to the final of the World Cup, New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum says his team is confident of winning the Cup.

Grand Slam innovation: Australian Open to introduce shot-clocks

Grand Slam innovation: Australian Open to introduce shot-clocks

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Players will have an additional five seconds between points at next year's Australian Open but time-wasters will have nowhere to hide thanks to the introduction of shot-clocks.