Jesse Ryder

NZL drop Ryder, Bracewell for second test over drinking antics

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson told reporters in Auckland on Monday that team officials had lost confidence in the pair and they would not be considered for the Wellington match

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder fails dope test; banned for six months

The tribunal issued a decision on Monday saying that it accepted Ryder's reasons for taking weight-loss supplements and upheld the provisional ban, meaning the ban would be lifted on October 19.

Ryder assault accused appear in court

He disputed media reports that Ryder suffered a fractured skull and a punctured lung in the assault and said Ryder had suffered concussion as result of falling to the ground after being punched once.

Ryder released from hospital and 'happy to be home'

Ryder was assaulted twice in a space of few minutes late on Wednesday night last week and was admitted to the ICU of a Christchurch hospital with a fractured skull.

Ryder, Pietersen will be missed at Delhi Daredevils: Unmukt

While most of the members of his side have already arrived in the city, former skipper Virender Shewag, Johan Botha, Morne Morkel and Irfan Pathan will join the team later.

Jesse Ryder out of ICU, tells fans he's feeling much better

New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has told well-wishers "I'm okay" three days after suffering severe head injuries in a fight outside a Christchurch bar.

Jesse Ryder emerges from medically-induced coma

Ryder's manager Aaron Klee said medical staff at Christchurch Hospital had gradually reduced sedative medication, allowing Ryder to regain consciousness. He was also breathing without the assistance of respirator.

Two men arrested for attacking NZ cricketer Jesse Ryder

Two men have been arrested and charged with assaulting New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder that left him in a state of coma.

Police arrest 20-year-old in connection with Jesse Ryder assault case

New Zealand Police (NZP) said the man had been charged with assault on Thursday and would appear in court on April 4.

Jesse Ryder has never had it easy

You don't see too many like Ryder in the 'Gentleman's Game', and after today's bar brawl which has left him with a collapsed lung and a fractured skull, you may never see one.