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Pant will find place in India playing 11 soon: Delhi Capitals coach Ponting

The Indian team management had decided to hand K L Rahul the dual role of a 'keeper-batsman' in limited-overs by dropping Pant from the playing 11 in the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand

Difficult to pick Jasprit Bumrah's variations in death overs: Tim Seifert

Bumrah returned with figures of 1-21 from his four overs as Indian skipper Virat Kohli changed his bowling plans from the first game

Bumrah, Rabada best bowlers around; Kohli, Smith best batsmen: McGrath

I'm leaving Australian bowlers out of this list as I feel they all are great, says Glen McGrath

Still have time to work on our mistakes before ICC T20 World Cup: Seifert

We have lost the first two of five-match series against India but we haven't played badly, says New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman Tim Seifert

Rahul, Iyer showing world that they are match-winners: India batting coach

Rahul and Iyer played instrumental roles in the first two T20Is against New Zealand which India won comfortably to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

New selection committee to pick squad for South Africa ODI series: Ganguly

Sivaramakrishnan, Ajit Agarkar, Rajesh Chauhan and Venkatesh Prasad are some of the key contenders to replace outgoing chairman MSK Prasad (South zone), Gagan Khoda (Central zone) in five-member panel

Don't see many changes happening to T20 WC squad: India batting coach

Adjustments will keep on going on and we know what our core will be for the ICC T20 World Cup 2020, says Vikram Rathour

IND vs NZ: India becoming better and better away from home, says Southee

New Zealand would have to re-assess the toss situation and perhaps put India out of their comfort zone of chasing down totals, says Tim Southee

We miss Dhoni, no one sits on his seat in team bus, says Yuzvendra Chahal

In a video shot inside the team bus while it was on its way to Hamilton for the third T20 International against New Zealand, Chahal is seen talking to Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant and K L Rahul

IPL 2020 to have 5 double headers, concussion substitute and 8 pm start

Under the new ICC rule, a player who has been concussed either while batting, bowling or on the field, can be withdrawn from the game and be replaced subject to approval by the match referee

South Africa docked six ICC Test Championship points for slow over rate

South Africa are placed at the seventh spot on ICC World Test Championship team standings with only 24 points after two series

NBA legend Kobe Bryant, daughter killed in California helicopter crash

The aircraft went down in a remote field off Las Virgenes around 10 a.m. Nobody on the ground was hurt

2nd T20 highlights: Rahul's 57 helps India beat New Zealand by 7 wickets

Boasting a formidable batting line-up, chasing 133 proved to be a cakewalk for the visitors on a pitch that was slightly on the slower side

Pant can't blame anybody, it's his job to prove people wrong: Kapil Dev

The players have to look after themselves and should never give the option to the selectors to drop them or give them a rest, says Kapil Dav

Check IND vs NZ schedule, predicted playing 11, live streaming details here

India vs New Zealand 1st T20 match will be telecast live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD with English commentary from 12:20 pm IST

1st T20 highlights: Iyer's quickfire 58 helps India beat Kiwis by 6 wickets

Iyer built on K L Rahul's (56 off 27 balls) blazing start and Virat Kohli's useful 45 off 32 balls as India made short work of a 204-run target, knocking it off with an over to spare

IND vs NZ 2nd T20: Navdeep Saini may replace Shardul in India playing 11

Jasprit Bumrah was the only bowler on either side to concede less than eight runs per over at the peculiar shaped ground with short boundaries in the series opener on Friday

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IND vs NZ 1st T20: K L Rahul shows nifty glove-work during practice session

Rahul, who replaced Rishabh Pant as a wicket-keeper, was seen keeping wickets with Jasprit Bumrah and Navdeep Saini charging into bowl