Grant Elliott

Pakistan vs World XI: From Faf du Plessis to Darren Sammy, a look at visitors' 15-man squad

As cricket returns to Pakistan with a series against World XI, we take a look at the players who form the 15-member squad set to face Pakistan in Lahore on Tuesday.

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal proud to be part of World XI team set to play in Pakistan

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi on Thursday announced that South African captain Faf du Plessis will lead the World XI that comprised illustrious names from at least seven Test playing nations.

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson believes Australia's Test crisis will not affect its ODI side

The troubles plaguing the Australian test team will have little bearing on their ODI performance, according to Black Caps coach Mike Hesson.

Time to hang up the boots: New Zealand's 2015 World Cup hero Grant Elliott retires from ODIs

A year after he created what has been considered New Zealand's most memorable cricketing moment, all-rounder Grant Elliott has retired from one-day international cricket.

World T20, first semi-final: New Zealand made a huge mistake in sticking to same line-up against England; they had no Plan B

It has been a strong couple of ICC tournaments for New Zealand. A World Cup final and a World Twenty20 semi-final. One senses that the ODI result was a fair reflection of where they were at.

World T20: Undefeated run into semi-final proves New Zealand aren't the flashiest, but the smartest team around

If New Zealand were a mate of yours, they’d be the one that nobody can quite pigeon hole. Not quite the extrovert, or even non-offensive. Instead, they know that quirkiness, wit and willingness to be a little risqué make them appealing to many at the risk of offending some

Dale Steyn is South Africa's greatest modern-day pacer, but his tryst with limited-overs cricket is done

Steyn may still reach past heights in the Test arena, but the ODI-T20 stuff has passed him by, and the selectors need to take this one the chin and move on now.

World T20: If New Zealand can sort out their batting order, they could just take the trophy home

142 was well below a winning score for most teams. That it was defended is both a compliment to New Zealand and an indictment on Australia.

ICC World T20: Favourites tag will add tremendous pressure on India, says Grant Elliott

New Zealand all-rounder Elliott said that India were strong favourites ahead of the tournament, although the Black Caps too can do well in those conditions.

You know what? They deserved it: Haddin on sledging 'nice' New Zealand in World Cup final

Australia came under heavy criticism because of their behaviour in the World Cup final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. There were a couple of instances where Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin was found having a go at the Kiwi batsmen.