Jimmy Neesham

Rajasthan Royals face a significant blow for IPL 2026 as all-rounder Sam Curran is ruled out due to injury. His absence creates a void in batting and bowling, prompting the Royals to explore options like Jimmy Neesham, Josh Tongue, Gerald Coetzee, Ottneil Baartman, and Daryl Mitchell to fill the crucial all-rounder role.

New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has been ruled out of the T20I series against South Africa due to a fractured thumb sustained in training. The injury will sideline him for at least four weeks, impacting the team's spin attack. Lockie Ferguson is set to return for the upcoming matches.

England County Cricket Club Essex has signed New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham for the 2021 T20 Blast campaign.

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss opted to field against Rajasthan Royals in a must-win IPL game for both teams on Tuesday.

Finn Allen's blistering 100 off 33 balls, the fastest T20 World Cup century ever, propelled New Zealand to a dominant nine-wicket victory over South Africa. Chasing 170, Allen and Tim Seifert's explosive opening partnership secured their spot in the final. New Zealand now awaits their opponent in Ahmedabad.

A total of 7 players bought for Rs 11.7 crore and Mumbai Indians will be pretty much satisfied on how the things panned out for them at the 2021 IPL auctions in Chennai on Thursday. Already a complete unit, MI made some minor adjustments to their squad, bringing in a variety of players.

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Australia after sustaining a facial injury during a training session, requiring stitches. Experienced all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has been called up as his replacement. The team hopes Ravindra will recover in time for the England series in two weeks.

Former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag heaped praises on the New Zealand team following their maiden semi-final win in the T20 World Cup.

New Zealand cricketers Trent Boult, Adam Milne, and Jimmy Neesham on Friday arrived here to link up with the Mumbai Indians squad for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). Boult was in tremendous form in the 13th edition of IPL. The left-handed bowler finished the season as the third-highest wicket-taker with 25 scalps.

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has undergone surgery for a compound dislocation on his left ring finger on Saturday.

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Monday explained his thought-process behind sending in Martin Guptill and Jimmy Neesham during the super over which was played to decide the winner of 2019 Cricket World Cup.

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

Mumbai Indians' Director of Cricket Operations, Zaheer Khan on Thursday said that all-rounder Arjun Tendulkar will need to prove himself in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The International Cricket Council (ICC) looked to trick cricket fans on April Fool's day with a post on Instagram in which it asked fans to spot Indian captain Virat Kohli among hundreds of pictures of KL Rahul.

Injuries to frontline fast bowlers have forced New Zealand to opt for fresh blood in their pace attack for the three-match ODI series against India starting February 5 in Hamilton.

Australia's batters finally found form to set New Zealand a daunting target of 209 in the third Twenty20 international on Wednesday as the tourists try to avoid a series defeat.

New Zealand cricketer James Neesham, known for his witty social media posts, on Wednesday provided the Twitter users with updates about what is happening in his native country, which has successfully handled the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has taken a veiled jibe at US President Donald Trump, saying probably he never heard Sachin Tendulkar's name and that's why Trump mispronounced it.

Devon Conway will join the New Zealand T20I team for the Tri-Series. He will replace Finn Allen due to injury. Mitch Hay, Jimmy Neesham, and Tim Robinson will also join the squad. They will cover for players in the Major League Cricket final. Coach Rob Walter expressed disappointment for Allen. New Zealand will play South Africa in their first match.

Known for his tongue-in-cheek take on life and cricket, New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham feels focussing on the funny side of things helps him cope with difficult situations like the COVID-19 pandemic currently sweeping through the world.

New Zealand retained injured Martin Guptill in their squad named Sunday for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Australia but have placed this season's breakout star, the uncapped Finn Allen, on standby.

New Zealand all-rounder Lockie Ferguson empathized with his fellow players who have given up lucrative central contracts to play in the lucrative T20 league circuit, but said there is still enough "pull" to represent the country in big ticket events such as the World Cup. Three new Zealand players - Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, and Jimmy Neesham - gave up their central contracts last year to play in different T20 leagues across the world. Asked if it would affect the future of T20 cricket in New Zealand, Ferguson said "you can understand players when they're at the sort of back end of their careers, but at the same time, I know they will still want to play for New Zealand." The 31-year-old who played under Hardik Pandya as part of Gujarat Titans side in IPL last year said "Hardik is a clear leader within the group and demands the audience very quickly. He's done well with India too." He said, "PTI"

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham doesn't think that there is any chance of the remaining 31 matches of Indian Premier League happening in India this year, after the tournament got postponed due to COVID-19 cases inside the bio-bubble.

Defending champions Dubai Capitals have meticulously crafted a balanced squad for ILT20 2026, aiming for another title. Key acquisitions like Scott Currie (USD 250k), Mohammad Nabi, and Tymal Mills enhance their attack and middle order. With explosive batsmen such as Rovman Powell and a robust domestic contingent, the Capitals are well-equipped to defend their crown, promising an electrifying season ahead.

"Dear Indian cricket fans. If you don't want to come to the final anymore then please be kind and resell your tickets via the official platform. I know it's tempting to try to make a large profit but please give all genuine cricket fans a chance to go, not just the wealthy," New Zealand cricketer Jimmy Neesham urged on Twitter.

The Oval Invincibles clinched their maiden victory in the men's edition of The Hundred. Overcoming a challenging start, they orchestrated an impressive turnaround to defeat the Manchester Originals by a margin of 14 runs in the final showdown at Lord's on Sunday.

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham is not impressed with the 'X Factor' rule in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League (BBL), and the cricketer on Monday asked as to how many X-factors a player can have if he was not included in the playing XI.

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match on Friday.

New Zealand have named a largely settled 15-man party for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia with Finn Allen and Michael Bracewell the only players who did not feature in the squad that made the final in 2021. Martin Guptill will play in his seventh T20 World Cup and Devon Conway will keep wickets in addition to his batting duties at the tournament, which starts for the Black Caps with a re-run of last year's final against Australia in Sydney on Oct. 22.

New Zealand all rounder Jimmy Neesham said that his favourite memory from the 2019 ICC World Cup was sitting with his teammates in the changing room after they had beaten India in the semi-final.