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Amelia Kerr, Matt Henry win top honours at New Zealand Cricket Awards
New Delhi, April 9: Leg-spin all-rounder Amelia Kerr and seamer Matt Henry won the top honours in women’s and men’s categories at the 2025 New Zealand Cricket Awards held on Wednesday. Amelia clinched the Debbie Hockley Medal for an unprecedented third consecutive year, while Henry took home the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.
Matt Henry's comeback to Somerset for the 2025 County Championship has been postponed
New Delhi April 6: New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry's comeback to Somerset for the 2025 County Championship has been postponed due to a knee injury.
Henry ruled out, Jamieson replaced in New Zealand's squad for last two T20Is against Pakistan
Wellington, March 22: Right-arm quick Matt Henry has been ruled out of New Zealand's last two T20Is against Pakistan and will continue "his injury rehabilitation programme."
Matt Henry ruled out of remainder of T20Is against Pakistan
Auckland, March 22: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) confirmed that pacer Matt Henry will not take part in the ongoing T20I series against Pakistan as he continues his injury rehabilitation programme.
They had another outstanding tournament: Ricky Ponting lauds New Zealand's performance in Champions Trophy 2025
New Delhi, March 13: ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting hailed New Zealand's performance in the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy 2025, where they fell short of clinching the title as they lost to India in the final, which was played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on March 9, as reported by ICC review.
It's only a matter of time before NZ win ICC title: Ponting
Dubai, March 13: Australian legend Ricky Ponting believes New Zealand were near flawless in their run at the ICC Champions Trophy and they can be proud of their runner-up finish in the tournament, adding that it's only a matter of time before they bag an ICC title.
Matt Henry beats competition from Shami, Chakravarthy to end Champions Trophy as leading wicket-taker
Dubai, March 9: New Zealand right-arm seamer Matt Henry, who missed the final against India due to a shoulder injury, ended the ICC Champions Trophy as the highest wicket-taker.
Champions Trophy: Smith replaces Henry as NZ opt to bat against unchanged India
Dubai, March 9: New Zealand will play the 2025 Champions Trophy final without their pace bowling spearhead Matt Henry as they won the toss and elected to bat first against India at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Mitchell Santner provides update on Matt Henry, underscores Chakravarthy's threat ahead of ICC Champions Trophy final
Dubai, March 8: Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy final against India on Sunday, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner discussed the key aspects of the match, including Matt Henry's fitness, the challenge posed by Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy, and the impact of the toss at the venue.
Matt Henry's fitness uncertain for Champions Trophy final, Jacob Duffy on standby
Dubai, March 7: Matt Henry might miss the Champions Trophy final due to a shoulder injury sustained during the semi-final in Lahore, according to a repoort by ESPNcricinfo.
Champions Trophy final: Henry's fitness 'still a little bit unknown', says NZ head coach Stead
Dubai, March 7: New Zealand head coach Gary Stead has admitted that Matt Henry's availability for the Champions Trophy final against India remains uncertain after the pacer sustained a shoulder injury during the semi-final against South Africa in Lahore.
CT 2025: Matt Henry topples legendary Richard Hadlee's ODI record for New Zealand
Dubai, March 2: With a five-wicket haul against a formidable Indian side in Dubai, Matt Henry surpassed the legendary Richard Hadlee to become New Zealand's eighth-highest wicket-taker in ODIs.
Matt Henry's powerplay dominance: 10 wickets in 48 overs vs India, strikes early in Champions Trophy clash
Dubai, March 2: New Zealand pacer Matt Henry once again proved to be India's nemesis in the powerplay, delivering a crucial spell in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy clash. Henry, who has been a consistent threat with the new ball against India in ODIs, added two more prized scalps to his tally on Sunday, dismissing the in-form Shubman Gill and the stalwart Virat Kohli.
Champions Trophy: Putting pressure on India's destructive batters was key, says Matt Henry
Dubai, March 2: After restricting India to 249/9 in the 2025 Champions Trophy Group A game by picking his third five-wicket haul in ODIs on Sunday, New Zealand seamer Matt Henry said his team’s key intention was to put pressure on the destructive batters in the Rohit Sharma-led side.
Champions Trophy: Henry picks five as NZ restrict India to 249/9 despite Iyer's 79
Dubai, March 2: Seamer Matt Henry stood tall yet again to pick 5-42, third five-for in the 50-over format, as New Zealand restricted India to 249/9 in their 50 overs in the final Group A game of the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Champions Trophy: Matt Henry levels legendary quick Richard Hadlee's record in ODIs for New Zealand
Rawalpindi, February 24: New Zealand pacer Matt Henry went level with legendary Richard Hadlee for the record of most wickets in the ODIs for the Kiwis.
Not the way we wanted to finish series: Mitchell Santner on losing third ODI against Sri Lanka
Auckland, January 11: New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner expressed his thoughts on the loss in the last match of the series and said this was not the way he wanted it to end.
Huge confidence boost for me and the team: Asitha Fernando after match-winning performance
Auckland, January 11: Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando delivered a stellar performance in the final ODI against New Zealand, earning him the "Player of the Match" award. Fernando's figures of 3/26 in seven overs played a crucial role in Sri Lanka's victory in Auckland on Saturday.
Many positives from Sri Lanka series despite final ODI disappointment: New Zealand's Matt Henry
Auckland, January 11: New Zealand's Matt Henry, who was named "Player of the Series", expressed mixed emotions following the team's defeat in the final ODI against Sri Lanka in Auckland on Saturday. Chasing a target of 291, New Zealand faltered and were bowled out for just 150, falling significantly short.
Always great to make a comeback like this: Charith Asalanka after winning 3rd ODI against New Zealand
Auckland, January 11: After registering a win in the last match of the ODI series against New Zealand, Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka expressed his thoughts on the win where he went on to say that it is always great to make a comeback.
Sri Lanka win 3rd ODI by 140 runs against New Zealand; avoid clean-sweep
Auckland, January 11: Exceptional performance from Sri Lanka bowlers Asitha Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, and Eshan Malinga denied hosts New Zealand from registering a clean sweep as the Charith Asalanka-led side won the third and final match of the ODI series by 140 runs at Eden Park on Saturday.
Matt Henry leads New Zealand to dominant nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka
Wellington, January 5: On a windy day in Wellington, with a biting Antarctic chill accompanying the southerly breeze, New Zealand's mastery of home conditions proved decisive in their dominant victory over Sri Lanka. Matt Henry, who spearheaded the bowling attack with an impressive 4 for 19, highlighted how the team effectively utilised the Basin Reserve's unique conditions to their advantage.