Mike Hesson

Mike Hesson denies New Zealand have Australia phobia after defeat in T20 World Cup final

Former Black Caps coach Hesson insisted Australia were better at handling swing bowling that India, adding that New Zealand were more or less equal when it came to bilateral contests in recent years.

IPL 2021: Maxwell's run-out was probably the turning point against SRH, says RCB's Mike Hesson

Maxwell smashed three fours and two sixes in his quickfire 25-ball 40 to keep RCB in the hunt but he was run-out due to a poor call by opener Devdutt Padikkal in the 15th over.

IPL 2021: Sri Lankan leg-spin sensation Wanindu Hasaranga joins RCB, Simon Katich steps down as head coach

Along with the world number two T20 bowler Hasaranga, who replaced Adam Zampa, RCB also picked Sri Lankan pacer Dushmantha Chameera who replaced Daniel Sams of Australia.

World Test Championship final: Mike Hesson says Kiwis playing three Tests in short gap an issue

Hesson also backed Rishabh Pant to provide the x-factor like he did on the memorable tour of Australia earlier this year and is in favour of a best of three WTC final in the long run.

IPL 2021: New Zealand's Test players to leave for UK on 11 May, says New Zealand Cricket

New Zealand are scheduled to play hosts England in a two-match Test series, beginning on 2 June, before facing India in the World Test Championships final at Southampton from 18 June.

IPL 2021: New Zealand cricketers likely to remain in India till 10 May before flying to England, says players' union chief

The remaining players as well as the support staff in various IPL teams and commentators could return home by charter flights arrange by the franchises, New Zealand Cricket Players' Association head Heath Mills said.

IPL 2021: Glenn Maxwell's aggressive batting will be necessary during middle-overs, says RCB Director of Cricket Mike Hesson

Maxwell, a perennial under-performer but someone who has always raked in moolah at the IPL auctions, was snapped for Rs 14.25 crore by the Royal Challengers Bangalore after Punjab Kings decided to release him.

IPL 2021: New Zealand's most expensive player in tournament Kyle Jamieson eager to rub shoulders with RCB stars

The 6'8" pacer eventually ended up with Royal Challengers Bangalore for USD 2 million approximately, making him the highest paid New Zealander and fourth highest in the IPL's 14-year history.

IPL 2020: RCB support staff Mike Hesson, Simon Katich back Virat Kohli for captaincy despite another trophy-less year

RCB lost the IPL 'Eliminator' against Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets on Friday to bow out of the 13th edition of the competition after a poor batting performance.

IPL 2020: RCB's Chris Morris recovering from side strain, unlikely for game against KXIP

Morris, who was bought for Rs 10 crore by RCB in a bid to strengthen its weak death bowling department, had also missed the team's opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad.