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New Zealand's all rounder player Daniel Vettori has been away from New Zealand cricket for a month due to his hamstring injury. New Zealand team Physio Paul Close said in a statement " Dan sustained a recurrence of his left hamstring injury that's been problematic for him over the last few years. " " We expect him to be rehabbing the injury and back to full fitness within three to four weeks. We are confident he will be back to play some cricket at some stage in the New Year ," He added.

The Queensland wicketkeeper and 29 years old, Chris Hartley has signed with the Brisbane Heat in the KFC Big Bash Twenty20 League Brisbane Heat squad so far Chris Hartley, Ben Cutting, Chris Lynn, Peter Forrest, Daniel Christian, Nick Buchanan, Ryan Harris, Ryan Broad, Michael Neser, Chris Swan, Nathan Hauritz, James Hopes, Matthew Hayden , Brendon McCullum and Daniel Vettori

Daniel Vettori , Former New Zealand captain will play for Brisbane Heat in Australian cricket's Twenty20 Big Bash League. The Heat said today that "Vettori will join fellow mate Black Cap Brendon McCullum as Brisbane's 2 international recruits in the league." The Twenty20 Big Bash League will begins in December and Vettori said he was looking to being more involved with the Heat. Darren Lehmann , The Brisbane coach said " Vettori was an obvious leader & his experience and skill would be vital. " Now the Heat would have two quality spinners, the other is Nathan Hauritz . After the World Cup, Vettori quits the New Zealand captaincy and also announced his retirement from T20 international cricket. He went on to skipper the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL Season 4.

Wellington, Tuesday, 7 June 2011 Former New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming and Current captain Daniel Vettori has been awarded highest civil honor for their contribution to the New Zealand Cricket Team at the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. Both players were honoured with Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his contribution to the International cricket. Fleming where in his captaincy of the national team played in 80 Tests and 218 one-day matches, while the current captain and great spinner Vettori has played 345 Tests and 282 ODIs. Vettori at the age of 18 started his career in New Zealand Test team and in 2007 replaced Fleming and took the captaincy.

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Daniel Vettori returned to their country (new zealand) due to his top knee injury. Former New Zealand captain Vettori injury in his left knee during the World Cup match against Pakistan in last month.He missed the last two games of Bangalore and his place was given to Virat Kohli as a captain. Kohli said in the absence of Vettori the team just a few more matches to play and we are waiting for Vettori to recover soon, so they can play the remaining matches. Kohli said, Vettori will try to return as soon as possible in the league to become part of the remaining matches. We will just have to wait what happens next.