Anthony Crummy, who was associated with New Zealand Cricket for five years, said he was not asked to leave and his departure at this juncture was a mere coincidence

The winners were unveiled Wednesday on the second day of New Zealand Cricket's virtual awards ceremony, with organizers going digital for the first time

His death was confirmed Monday by the Central Districts province, for which he played 67 First Class matches between 1974 and 1985. A cause of death was not available

The death toll following the novel coronavirus outbreak is nearly 8000 while close to 2,00,000 people have been infected globally. New Zealand has reported 20 cases

The Black Caps have decided to retire the shirt numbers of players who represent New Zealand in over 200 ODIs. Daniel Vettori played 291 ODIs for New Zealand, taking 297 wickets.