Servite Father Ermes Ronchi was surprised when, a few months ago, Pope Francis phoned him out of the blue to ask if he could do him a “favor” and offer the meditations for this year’s Lenten retreat ...

Sometimes, it can feel like Luke Ronchi's coaching arc is only about following in Mike Hesson's footsteps. The 45-year-old Ronchi has now been New Zealand's batting coach for six years, coming into ...

Luke Ronchi was once best known as the answer to a trivia quiz question. He is the first cricketer to represent both New Zealand and Australia: "It's a cool thing to say." But after giving up ...

When Australia and New Zealand take on each other in the World Cup final tomorrow, an interesting sub-plot will be that of the man behind the stumps for the Kiwis – Luke Ronchi – who will be facing ...

Back when T20 cricket was a mysterious allure, a novelty, Luke Ronchi seemingly had found his niche and a grand platform to ignite a promising career. Nobody really knew what to make of cricket's new ...

The key to stopping Luke Ronchi's career going backwards was standing still. Ronchi's slide last season was severe as he careered from Australia's high-energy limited-overs wicketkeeper-batsman in the ...

Assistant Editor Possibly the only person to win a headline-writing award for a title with the word "heifers" in it, Brydon decided agricultural journalism wasn't for him when he took up his position ...

Luke Ronchi scored 99 runs in the two T20s to help New Zealand take the series 2-0 • Getty Images Brendon McCullum, the New Zealand captain, praised wicketkeeper-batsman Luke Ronchi for his unbeaten ...