Martin Guptill

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India's KL Rahul celebrates his century during the One Day cricket International between India and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Tauranga, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. New Zealand won the match to complete a whitewash of the series. (AP)

K L Rahul's hundred goes in vain, New Zealand compete 3-0 sweep

India suffer their first whitewash of a series in more than a decade

11 Feb 2020 3:32 PM

New Zealand’s Martin Guptill went through 'the best and worst day' of his career during last month’s Cricket World Cup final against England but the opening batsman’s focus has now firmly shifted to the World Twenty20 in Australia next year. (Photo:AFP)

Martin Guptill turns his attention to next year's World Twenty20

Guptill was heavily involved in two pieces of action that defined last month’s World Cup final.

29 Aug 2019 5:00 PM

McCullum also played 71 T20Is and scored 2140 runs with an average of 35.66. He had previously bid adieu to international cricket on February 24, 2016. (Photo: AFP)

Williamson, Guptill wish Brendon McCullum happy retirement

McCullum had led the Kiwi side to the finals of the 2015 World Cup. The side was defeated by Australia in the summit clash.

06 Aug 2019 6:49 PM

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson in action England in their World Cup final at the Lord’s cricket ground in London on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Gentleman Kane Williamson gracious in tragic loss

Those who watched the Lord’s thriller would remember the Black Caps for a couple of moments of outstanding sportsmanship.

16 Jul 2019 2:30 AM

England’s Ben Stokes dives in to make his ground and get a 6 from overthrows during the final on Sunday. ( Photo: AP)

Kiwis overthrown!

The most poignant moment of the gripping final came in the fourth ball of the final over of regulation play.

16 Jul 2019 2:22 AM

England players celebrate a New Zealand wicket during the World Cup final at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

England beat New Zealand in nail-biting finish to lift their maiden World Cup

The chase had an exhilarating start. England’s talismanic opener Jason Roy should have been out for a golden duck.

15 Jul 2019 7:47 AM

Guptil had endured a below-par World Cup with the bat before this run-out redeemed him to an extent. (Photo: AP)

'Was lucky to get a direct hit from the outfield': Guptill on MS Dhoni run out

With that run out in the 49th over, India's hopes ended in the tense semifinal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

12 Jul 2019 5:54 PM

Indian captain Virat Kohli reacts in the field during the semifinal against New Zealand at Old Trafford in Manchester on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup2019: Rain spoils India’s rhythm against Kiwis

Virat Kohli made just one change from the last match as he brought in Chahal for Kuldeep Yadav.

10 Jul 2019 2:31 AM

New Zealand’s openers Colin Munro and Martin Guptill have proven to be explosive but only on occasions where the conditions have suited them. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: The problem with New Zealand's openers

New Zealand’s openers have scored only 299 runs between them in 16 innings.

04 Jul 2019 5:10 PM

The majority of Munro’s 113 runs also came in the 10-wicket victory over Dimuth Karunaratne’s side when he scored 58 not out in Cardiff as he and Guptill chased down the 137 needed for victory in 16.1 overs. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Guptill and Munro will come good sooner or later': Gary Stead

Guptill and Munro, in full flight, provide New Zealand with an explosive start but the pair have struggled in England.

25 Jun 2019 11:03 AM

New Zealand, considered perennial dark horses, know how to punch above their weight. (Photo: AP)

'Will do everything we can to win World Cup this time': says Martin Guptill

New Zealand started the warm-up games with a bang, slaying tournament giants India by six-wickets and 77 balls to spare on Saturday.

27 May 2019 4:33 PM

Gary Stead modified the all-out attack with the bat that propelled New Zealand to their maiden World Cup final four years ago for this year’s tournament after a successor to Brendon McCullum failed to emerge. (Photo: AFP)

New Zealand drop plan to unleash all-out attack

Brendon McCullum inspired England’s transformation in the wake of their embarrassingly early exit from 2015 World Cup.

24 May 2019 11:29 AM

Guptill was the architect behind New Zealand's best-ever World Cup campaign in 2015, guiding the team to its maiden tournament final. (Photo: PTI)

'England wickets are good for batting', says Martin Guptill

The 32-year-old has scored 652 runs in 14 games in England; including 189 not out off 155 balls against England.

15 May 2019 3:12 PM

The Kiwis, time and again, have proved that they’ve in them to show they can progress all the way through the tournament. (Photo: Kane Williamson/ Instagram)

ICC 2019 World Cup: New Zealand squad and player analysis

The black caps were the runners-up of the 2015 World Cup edition.

06 May 2019 7:23 PM

Trent Boult, Matt Henry and speedster Lockie Ferguson round off the pace-bowlers with Mitchell Santner and Ish Sodhi selected as the spinners. (Photo: AFP)

New Zealand announces World Cup squad, Ross Taylor to make 4th WC appearance

For skipper Kane Williamson, Tim Southee and Martin Guptill it will be their third appearance.

03 Apr 2019 3:35 PM

Records tumble in stunning Oz win

The unlucky Guptill also become international T20’s highest run scorer after making 105 off 54 balls.

17 Feb 2018 1:29 AM

Australia bowling great Glenn McGrath at the MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai. ( Photo: Asian Age)

Glenn McGrath throws his weight behind Aussies

McGrath said he was very impressed with the current Indian attack.

01 Jun 2017 1:56 AM

Martin Guptill's score was the highest by a New Zealander in an ODI chase. (Photo: AP)

Martin Guptill's 180 powers New Zealand to big win over South Africa

Martin Guptill roared back from injury with a record-breaking 180 as New Zealand thrashed South Africa by seven wickets.

01 Mar 2017 4:32 PM

Martin Guptill strained his hamstring during training. (Photo: AFP)

Martin Guptill out for three South Africa matches

Martin Guptill will miss the first three matches of South Africa's tour after suffering a hamstring injury.

15 Feb 2017 3:19 PM

Martin Guptill made 61 in the first ODI. (Photo: AFP)

Martin Guptill out of second ODI against Australia

Opening batsman Martin Guptill will miss New Zealand's second game against Australia through injury.

31 Jan 2017 11:08 AM

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