He was like a caged lion. We had to give him activities to do just to calm him down.
New Zealand coach Mike Hesson on how keen Neil Wagner was to go out and get the win against England in the Auckland Test
I reckon Neil Wagner's short-sighted. He only sees about four yards in front of him.
Commentator David Lloyd remarks on Wagner's short-ball routine in the Auckland Test against England
I'm not plugging my birthday, but I did have a very nice bottle of wine in my suitcase which I was going to open but, damn it, don't think I can have it if I'm to give myself any chance of playing on Saturday.
Ross Taylor will have to celebrate his magnificent match-winning 181 not out in Dunedin and his 34th birthday without any booze
I was more annoyed at conceding the runs
Andrew Ellis, the bowler off whose head the ball flew for a six in a Ford Trophy game, looks at another of the downsides of the incident
New Zealanders can spend other people's money well.
Daniel Vettori, Royal Challengers Bangalore coach, on the IPL auction
She's all right. She's just old. It's just an old lady injury.
Sydney Sixers' captain, Alyssa Healy, isn't worried about middle-order batsman Sara McGlashan's knee injury
I went around to my manager's house and asked her if she bought a new fridge. She looked at me strangely and said it has been around for the last four to five years. I don't know if it is a good or a bad thing.
Ross Taylor describes the effects of his corrective eye surgery
Kohli killed us softly, is the nicest way of describing it, after scoring about 120 singles.
New Zealand coach Mike Hesson on Virat Kohli's double-hundred against his team in Indore
It was a good toss to lose and unfortunately, I won it
Kane Williamson on the Centurion Test, in which he put South Africa in to bat and lost by 204 runs, and the series
He's an old 26-year-old, isn't he?
Ross Taylor on Kane Williamson, after the latter had just scored centuries against all Test teams
He's got good hands for a two-year-old. If it means he gets an IPL deal in 20 years' time, I wouldn't begrudge that.
Ross Taylor looks into his son's future
When I started, I was lucky to get 30 bucks a day and I thought that was the best thing since sliced bread!
New Zealand allrounder Sophie Devine on how the women's game has grown from the time she first played
It's amazing how you guys have been able to fly in Bill Lawry's microphone for his slightly larger nose.
Sibling jousting as Brendon McCullum talks about his brother Nathan, who is doing commentary in the IPL
I'm having a sore back maybe because I swing the bat so hard.
Brendon McCullum gives it his all on the field
We're not here to serve up a pitch to suit New Zealand. We're here to serve up a pitch that's going to give us a quality game.
Hagley Oval's head groundsman, Rupert Bool, isn't bothered by coach Mike Hesson's request for a green pitch against Australia
It stinks. I got it out of the bag before. It was rancid.
Brendon McCullum describes his Test cap ahead of his 100th Test
I don't think I was in the batting highlights
Kane Williamson on his relatively pedestrian 21-ball 32 with Martin Guptill and Colin Munro slamming record fifties at the other end in the T20 at Eden Park
It's the only record I care about, and the only one Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor aren't going to break
Brendon McCullum after equaling the world record for Test sixes
Does David Warner have any weaknesses in HD?
Ian Smith asks his fellow commentator, who was promoting Channel 9's high-definition coverage during the Perth Test
I'd describe it as a jigsaw with half the pieces missing.
Mike Hesson describes the pitch in Blacktown after the New Zealand warm-up game was abandoned due to safety concerns
We probably need to talk to Suzie Bates about her tossing skills.
New Zealand's Sophie Devine following her team's six-wicket win against India in an ODI in which Bates lost her eighth successive one-day toss
You're always going to be criticised to a degree. Some people didn't like Mother Teresa as well.
New Zealand's Brendon McCullum is not losing sleep over what his team's critics have to say
I am a purist. I don't really know what to make of it all, the way they bat and stuff.
England bowling coach Ottis Gibson on New Zealand's attacking approach at Headingley
I have been known to bite myself, bite my hand.
What does New Zealand fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan do to get his adrenaline pumping on the cricket field?
I don't even know where the ball went
Grant Elliott on the six he hit to put New Zealand into their maiden World Cup final
I've never been compared to an All Black.
New Zealand's World Cup form leads to rugby and cricket being linked in the same question, something Trent Boult is not used to
Tough times don't last, but tough blokes do.
Brendon McCullum on his "champion" friend Eoin Morgan
When I'm rushing around the changing room trying to chuck the pads on it means we might be in a little bit of trouble.
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult, on his team's chase in the World Cup 2015 game against Scotland
I don't have too many trophies. We are chasing one at the moment and if we get that it will be nice to have a replica.
Brendon McCullum, when asked if he'll need more space to display his New Zealand Sportsman of the Year award
A week ago I was a Blackcap, now I can't even afford shoes! Haha.
James Neesham, after suffering the twin indignities of a World Cup exclusion and a broken pair of flip-flops
It kind of felt like I was the library in a theme park.
Kane Williamson, on batting in partnership with Brendon McCullum during his whirlwind 134-ball 195 in Christchurch
My name is Lou Vincent and I am a cheat
Lou Vincent confesses to his involvement in fixing before being given life bans by the ECB and Champions League T20
Don't worry about technique. Just smash it.
Former New Zealand batsman Debbie Hockley on the batting advice she gave to the Duchess of Cambridge before she faced the bowling of her husband, Prince William, at an event in Christchurch
We've never tackled them on the cricket field.
The difference between New Zealand's rivalry with South Africa in cricket and in rugby, according to Kane Williamson
It is in my top three.
New Zealand's Kane Williamson, when asked if Twenty20 is his favourite format of the game
No tear in the eye. I'm from South Dunedin.
New Zealand's first triple-centurion, Brendon McCullum, says he did not get emotional on reaching the milestone
But he won't score 300 for us.
MS Dhoni, when reminded that Brendon McCullum will soon be his IPL team-mate. McCullum scored a triple to deny India a series-levelling win
I wish I was Kane Williamson.
Australia fast bowler Kane William Richardson is in awe of New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson after he scores five ODI fifties in a row
It has taken 29 years.
The time it took Ross Taylor to put away his trademark slog sweep in non-T20 cricket
What will happen with the FTP is far above my pay grade.
Brendon McCullum has his own way of deflecting uncomfortable questions