Ajaz Patel News
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Not Getting Many Test Opportunities Breeds More Hunger, Says New Zealand Spinner Ajaz Patel
Spinners from New Zealand frequently face a challenging environment at home to showcase their skills as pitches and conditions there offer more assistance to seamers.
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New Zealand Face Club vs Country Dilemma As Top Players Opt Out Of Central Contracts
New Zealand cricket is increasingly grappling with the club vs country dilemma, as more high-profile players choose to opt out of central contracts.
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Watch: Ajaz Patel Warns Bangladesh Star Of Run-out At Non-striker's End In 1st Test
On Day 1 of the first Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh, spinner Ajaz Patel warned batter Mominul Haque of a run-out at the non-striker's end.
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New Zealand Name Five Spin Bowlers For Bangladesh Tests
New Zealand on Tuesday selected five spin bowlers to tackle the turning wickets expected in Bangladesh for the two-Test cricket series later this month following the 50-overs World Cup.
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"Forever Changed Indian Cricket": Ajaz Patel Hails Virat Kohli's Captaincy, Compares Him With Brendon McCullum
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel lauded Virat Kohli after he quit India's Test captaincy. The spinner also compared him to former cricketer Brendon McCullum.
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Ajaz Patel Named ICC Men's Player Of The Month For December
New Zealand's Ajaz Patel made history in December, when he picked up 10 wickets in an innings against India at Wankhede, becoming only the third player in Tests to achieve that feat after Jim Laker and Anil Kumble.
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ICC Player Of The Month: Mayank Agarwal, Mitchell Starc And Ajaz Patel Nominated For December 2021
India opening batter Mayank Agarwal, Australia pacer Mitchell Starc and New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel were nominated for the ICC Player of the Month (December 2021) award.
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Wants To Show Groundsmen Something Is Possible In New Zealand: Ajaz Patel After Being Ignored For Bangladesh Series
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel has been dropped from the Test squad for the series vs Bangladesh.
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Ajaz Patel Wants Spin Pitches In New Zealand After Being Dropped For Bangladesh Test Series
Ajaz Patel has made peace with his surprise exclusion from the home series against Bangladesh despite a stunning 10-wicket feat against India recently but he is hoping that going forward, the country's groundsmen would also prepare spin-friendly tracks to promote the craft.
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"Have Always Applied Horses-For-Courses Selection Policy": New Zealand Coach Gary Stead On Ajaz Patel's Omission For Tests vs Bangladesh
New Zealand coach Gary Stead has cited their "horses-for-courses" selection policy to explain the exclusion of star spinner Ajaz Patel ahead of the Bangladesh series.