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Sports News | Womens World Cup: Rain Washes out New Zealand Vs Pakistan Match in Colombo
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 18 (ANI): The 19th clash of the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 between New Zealand Women and Pakistan Women was washed out due to rain, which was being played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on...

Rain plays spoilsport yet again as Pakistan-New Zealand World Cup encounter ends in washout
Rain played spoilsport yet again as Pakistan-New Zealand ICC Women’s World Cup encounter in Colombo in a washout on Saturday. In a must-win clash to keep alive their faint semi-final hopes, Pakistan were 92-5 after 25 overs when showers forced the...

New Zealand seeks regional ties as US-China trade war heats up
New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said regional and bilateral trading relationships will continue to strengthen against the backdrop of the worsening US-China trade war, as small countries like hers adjust to a new reality and hold fast...

New Zealand-England T20 series opener abandoned due to rain
The opening game of New Zealand's three-match Twenty20 series with England was abandoned due to heavy rain in Christchurch on Saturday with the hosts denied the opportunity to chase down a modest total for victory. Play was called off following a...

New Zealand vs Pakistan ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Match Reduced to 25 Overs Per Side After Rain Interruptions in Colombo
Rain has been a spoilsport in the Colombo leg of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025. Several matches have been washed out due to persistent rains and it has once again affected the competition during the New Zealand Women vs Pakistan Women match. Rain...

‘I love Rotorua’: Trevor Maxwell becomes New Zealand’s undisputed longest-serving councillor
Trevor Maxwell will become New Zealand’s outright longest-serving councillor after a pre-election plea for “one more term” became reality for the man known affectionately as “Uncle Trevor”. Final results in Rotorua’s local elections have Maxwell...

'It's extremely frustrating' - Captain Sophie Devine on New Zealand's back-to-back washouts in Colombo
New Zealand captain Sophie Devine was left "extremely frustrated" after their second washout in as many matches in Colombo and has asked for better work in organising matches at ICC events. "You wait four years for a World Cup and to have rain...

PAK Vs NZ, Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Highlights: Big Blow For Pakistan As Their Match Against New Zealand Called Off
PAK Vs NZ Highlights, Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Pakistan's previous match with England was washed out. Photo: AP Hello and welcome to the highlights of match 19 of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Pakistan and New Zealand at Colombo's R...
New Zealand’s Finance Minister eyes stronger regional ties in face of US-China trade war
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said regional and bilateral trading relationships will continue to strengthen against the backdrop of the worsening U.S.-China trade war, as small countries like...

Women's World Cup: New Zealand opt to bowl first against Pakistan, Tahuhu comes in for Illing
Colombo: New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Pakistan in the Women's World Cup match at R. Premadasa Stadium here on Saturday. New Zealand made just one change in their playing 11 with Lea Tahuhu coming in for Bree...

Norway New Zealand Soccer
Frankfort, IN (46041) Today Thunderstorms likely. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High 79F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight Thunderstorms this evening, then cloudy with rain likely overnight. Potential for heavy...

Norway New Zealand Soccer
Frankfort, IN (46041) Today Thunderstorms likely. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High 79F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight Thunderstorms this evening, then cloudy with rain likely overnight. Potential for heavy...

New Zealand vs Pakistan Live Streaming, Women's World Cup 2025: When, where to watch NZ W vs PAK W live on TV, online
New Zealand and Pakistan have everything to play for when they take the field in the upcoming Women's World Cup 2025 fixture at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Saturday. The matches in Colombo have been marred by rain, and several ties have been...

Rains continue as Pakistan–New Zealand World Cup clash washed out
Colombo's wet spell showed no signs of letting up as the Women's World Cup fixture between Pakistan and New Zealand was washed out at R. Premadasa Stadium on Saturday. It was deja vu in the Sri Lankan capital as a fourth game in the tournament had...

South Africa Qualify for ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Semi-Finals After Rain Washes Out Pakistan Women vs New Zealand Match in Colombo
The Pakistan Women vs New Zealand Women ICC Women's World Cup 2025 match was abandoned due to rain in Colombo on Saturday, October 18. And as a result, the South Africa Women's National Cricket Team has qualified for the ICC Women's World Cup 2025...

Women’s World Cup: ‘Disappointing’ New Zealand, Pakistan split points after rain washes out another match in Colombo, South Africa qualify for semis
The ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match between New Zealand and Pakistan at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo was abandoned due to persistent rain at the venue, which did not even permit the completion of the first innings.Pakistan, who were put...

Updated Team Lists: New Zealand vs Samoa – Week 1, Pacific Championships 2025

Women's World Cup: Pakistan-New Zealand fixture washed out
COLOMBO: Pakistan's must-win match against New Zealand in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 was abandoned due to rain at the R Premadasa Stadium on Saturday. Following the washout, South Africa advanced to the semi-finals with eight points in...
New Zealand v England T20 series opener abandoned due to rain
The opening game of New Zealand's three-match Twenty20 series with England was abandoned due to heavy rain in Christchurch on Saturday with the hosts denied the opportunity to chase down a modest total for victory. Play was called off following a...

New Zealand vs Pakistan ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Match Reduced to 46 Overs per Side After Rain in Colombo
The New Zealand vs Pakistan ICC Women's World Cup 2025 match in Colombo was reduced to 46 overs per side due to rain on Saturday, October 18. The heavens opened up at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo after just 12.3 overs of play, with Pakistan...