Kyle Mills

New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Mills has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for two breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's third and final ODI against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi.

IPL side Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday named Australian David Hussey as the chief mentor and former New Zealand pacer Kyle Mills as the team's new bowling coach.

It is said but not universally accepted that a first-class sportsperson is as good as a first class student. Now comes a chance for a sportsperson to actually prove this.

When Ireland rocked the cricket world in 2007 World Cup by upsetting Pakistan and Bangladesh and qualifying for the Super Eights, most of their players had to extend their leaves from their jobs back home.

Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) selectors on Friday picked a strong 16-member squad for the limited overs series against New Zealand, starting November 10.

Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling coach Kyle Mills has justified benching star Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav for the team's past couple of Indian Premier League matches, citing the small size of the grounds here and the "make-up" of the side.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has provided youngsters a platform to showcase their skills and Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling coach Kyle Mills feels that rookies like Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi will be able to earn glory if they are able to dismiss India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli in this edition of the tournament.

Kolkata Knight Riders boosted their support staff on Friday by bringing on board former India pacer Bharat Arun as the bowling coach. Arun left a mark working as the bowling coach of the India team with Ravi Shastri as the coach since 2014. The duo stepped down recently.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling coach Kyle Mills feels the team has a very strong pace bowling battery led by Australian Pat Cummins.

Pat Cummins' four-wicket haul helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeat Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday; but for bowling coach Kyle Mills, it was the resilience shown by youngsters Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Mavi that made the difference.

MS Dhoni continued to top the One-day batsmen chart with Yuvraj Singh occupying the second position in the latest ICC Rankings released.

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has returned to the top five of the LG ICC Player Rankings for ODI bowlers after a stellar performance against Bangladesh.

With cricket set to return to the Olympics, the European T20 Premier League, backed by the cricket's governing body ICC, aims to transform associate cricket by bringing elite global stars to Europe. Backed by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan and featuring names like Steve Waugh, Mitchell Santner and Glenn Maxwell, ETPL offers exposure, credibility and development opportunities across Scotland, Ireland and the Netherlands.

AUCKLAND: It's not too difficult to see why Jacob Oram is nicknamed 'Shrek'. He is an imposing man at six-feet six, and if you are of that frame, it's easy to be overbearing. But not Oram.

Electing to bat first, New Zealand set 245-run target for Australia in the fourth One-Day International at Adelaide Oval. Scorecard

MS Dhoni has retained his top spot in the ICC ODI rankings but is closely followed by AB de Villiers who has narrowed the gap to just two points.

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni continued to top the ODI batsmen ranking in the ICC ODI Players Ranking.

Australia retained the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy after the final ODI was called off due to heavy rain during New Zealand's gutsy chase, leaving the series tied at 2-2.

New Zealand's Jacob Oram rose to the top of the ICC Player Rankings for One-day all-rounders after a series-winning performance in Bangladesh.

Chris Gayle and Dwayne Smith struck boundary-studded fifties to spur West Indies to a 9-wicket victory over New Zealand in a rain-shortened first ODI.

Skipper Sourav Ganguly (86*) led from the front to beat Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in their Indian Premier League tie at the Eden Gardens.

If the conditions suit their fast bowlers, the Black Caps could prove a nuisance to the top teams in the tournament.

New Zealand named former Indian Cricket League recruits Shane Bond and Daryl Tuffey in their 30-member squad for this year's Champions Trophy.

New Zealand defeated Australia by two wickets to clinch a low-scoring thriller and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

This time New Zealand do have those genuine match-winners. The batting, especially, seems more powerful than it has ever been.

New Zealand have named four new faces in their 13-man squad for the Twenty20 International match against Australia in Sydney.

West Indies hit back to take 3 wickets and reduce New Zealand to 311/7 at tea on the 3rd day of the rain-affected opening Test at the University Oval in Dunedin.

Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has revealed that he and his wife received death threats after a mix-up with AB de Villiers led to the latter's run out during their 2011 World Cup quarterfinal defeat to New Zealand.

Former Olympic sprinter Chris Donaldson has come on board as Kolkata Knight Riders' strength and conditioning coach for the upcoming IPL 2020 season.

Kings XI Punjab dished out a clinical performance to outclass Mumbai Indians by 66 runs in the 10th match of the Indian Premier League.