New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd ODI, Christchurch

Boult's seven-for seals New Zealand's series win

Dec 22, 2017: Boult's relentless accuracy and Lockie Ferguson's raw pace hit the high notes after Nicholls' enterprising 83 in a dominating win

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 3rd day

Record-setting Taylor catches up with mentor Crowe

Dec 11, 2017: Ross Taylor became the joint-highest Test-hundred scorer for New Zealand on day three in Hamilton, something he never saw coming as a "white-ball player" growing up

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 3rd day

Taylor's record-equalling ton puts NZ in sight of 2-0

Dec 10, 2017: New Zealand's stranglehold on the Hamilton Test grew tighter as they piled on the runs to set West Indies 444 to chase, and claimed two wickets before stumps to begin the victory push

India v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Mumbai

Latham sweeps in to begin new role in style

Oct 22, 2017: New Zealand have brought a reshuffled batting order to India and at the first time of asking they produced a memorable chase to defy the Mumbai heat

NatWest T20 Blast 2017

Taylor leaves Sussex due to family reasons

Aug 16, 2017: The club's T20 captain has returned home to New Zealand and a decision is yet to be taken over his availability for the quarter-finals

County news

Brown, Taylor named Sussex captains

Jun 23, 2017: Sussex have appointed wicketkeeper Ben Brown as their Championship captain for the rest of the season, with Ross Taylor taking charge in the NatWest T20 Blast

Williamson, Taylor dominate Australia in opener

Jun 3, 2017: Kane Williamson scored his first ODI hundred against Australia

Bangladesh v New Zealand, Tri-nation series, Dublin

Bangladesh wrap up first away win against New Zealand

May 24, 2017: Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim saw the side home in a chase of 271 that was occasionally tense

Ireland v New Zealand, Tri-nation series, 5th match

Latham, Munro lead rout of Ireland

May 21, 2017: Tom Latham's third ODI hundred and first as captain gave New Zealand the tri-series title in Malahide

Ireland v New Zealand, tri-nations series, Malahide

Santner's five overcomes Niall O'Brien's maiden century

May 14, 2017: A maiden ODI century from Niall O'Brien was not enough for Ireland to claim another Full Member scalp as a weakened New Zealand opened their tri-series with a 51-run victory

South Africa in New Zealand 2016-17

Sunshine and rain: A story of two southern summers

Mar 29, 2017: New Zealand and South Africa played each other at the start and end of their seasons, and plenty went on in between

New Zealand news

Taylor keen to leave many injuries behind

Mar 28, 2017: Ross Taylor has declared himself 85-90% fit and should be available to play the Champions Trophy

New Zealand v South Africa, 2nd Test, Wellington

Taylor's absence could be a hole too big for New Zealand

Mar 15, 2017: Kane Williamson shone in the opening Test and now there is even more on the shoulders of the captain

New Zealand v South Africa, 1st Test, Dunedin, 5th day

Broom called up for injured Taylor

Mar 12, 2017: Ross Taylor has been ruled out of the second Test against South Africa in Wellington due to his calf injury

New Zealand v South Africa, 1st Test, Dunedin, 3rd day

Injured Taylor in doubt for rest of South Africa series

Mar 10, 2017: New Zealand will wait until the end of the Dunedin Test before making a call on Ross Taylor's availability for the rest of the series

New Zealand v South Africa, 1st Test, Dunedin, 2nd day

Taylor suffers low grade calf tear but available to bat

Mar 10, 2017: Ross Taylor has suffered a low grade tear of the right calf but will bat if required in the Dunedin Test against South Africa.

South Africa in New Zealand 2016-17

Bat, ball, keeper, spinners: how South Africa and New Zealand stack up

Mar 6, 2017: It's the No. 3 side versus the No. 5, so, in rankings at least, there is not much between the two sides

South Africa in New Zealand 2016-17

Taylor talked about as one of the greats - Hesson

Feb 23, 2017: Even though Mike Hesson avoided talking about Ross Taylor's position in the T20 team, the New Zealand coach spoke highly of Taylor as an ODI batsman

New Zealand news

Taylor seeks clarity on his New Zealand T20 future

Feb 14, 2017: Ross Taylor, who was left out for T20 series against Bangladesh as well as the one-off game against South Africa, has said he has not received any specific indication from the coach or selector of what he needed to do to return

New Zealand v Australia, 3rd ODI, Hamilton

Taylor and Boult wrest trophy for NZ

Feb 5, 2017: A Ross Taylor century and a six-wicket haul from Trent Boult delivered the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy back to New Zealand