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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Cricket Ireland's CEO Warren Deutrom confirmed the decision to part ways with Bracewell was 'mutual' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/245500/245537.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/1111836.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/1111836.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1111836 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland's bid to flesh out their competitive engagements in between global events will take another step up next summer, when they host New Zealand and Bangladesh in a six-match tri-series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236300/236399.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/1004335.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/1004335.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1004335 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland have the dual incentive of ODI ranking points and upsetting a Test side on their tour of Zimbabwe https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207900/207947.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe-v-ireland-2015-16/content/story/927165.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe-v-ireland-2015-16/content/story/927165.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-927165 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland, UAE, Afghanistan and Scotland are set to kick off their respective campaigns to attain Test status by 2018 with their first round of ICC Intercontinental Cup matches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/173900/173999.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/883063.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/883063.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-883063 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the one-off ODI between Ireland and England at Malahide https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/212700/212773.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/872269.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/872269.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-872269 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell says there are 'clear parallels' with New Zealand as he joins Ireland in their attempt to become a Test-playing nation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192900/192903.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/868225.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/868225.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-868225 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland have announced that John Bracewell has been appointed as their new head coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192900/192901.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/868129.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/868129.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-868129 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gloucestershire have announced that John Bracewell, the director of cricket, will leave the club at the end of January as part of a "restructure of cricket operations" at the club https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192900/192901.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/811689.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/811689.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-811689 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Will Gidman, the Gloucestershire allrounder widely hymned as one of the most underrated cricketers in the country, is to join Nottinghamshire from next season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/188600/188649.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/770519.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/770519.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-770519 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has agreed a three-year contract extension as Gloucestershire coach to lead the development of a young squad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/557118.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/557118.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557118 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kadeer Ali has extended his contract with Gloucestershire until 2011 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/386659.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/386659.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-386659 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Martin has defended the peer-appraisal system introduced during John Bracewell's tenure https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/382076.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/382076.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-382076 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell admits he did not match up to expectations during his tenure as New Zealand coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/380894.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/380894.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-380894 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bob Carter, the former New Zealand assistant coach, has said the "harshness of the criticism" heaped on John Bracewell is "right over the top" https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/380718.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/380718.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-380718 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand have appointed Andy Moles as their new coach and he will take over almost immediately, with John Bracewell to step down after the Adelaide Test https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/379485.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/379485.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-379485 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The New Zealand coach John Bracewell has no plans to alter his "starstruck" batting order for the second Test against Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz2008/content/story/379392.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz2008/content/story/379392.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-379392 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has hailed the team's three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Test in Chittagong as "one of the great character wins" https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvnz/content/story/375023.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvnz/content/story/375023.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-375023 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brendon McCullum says it will be a major achievement for a changing New Zealand side if they can snare the world No. 2 ODI ranking during their tour of Bangladesh https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvnz/content/story/371083.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvnz/content/story/371083.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-371083 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Matthew Mott, the New South Wales coach, has made the initial cut for John Bracewell's New Zealand job https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/367340.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/367340.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-367340 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have begun their search for a new coach, nine months before the current coach John Bracewell ends his contract and returns to Gloucestershire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/361457.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/361457.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-361457 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gloucestershire have announced that John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, will return to the county as head coach next year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/gloucestershire/content/story/360241.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/gloucestershire/content/story/360241.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-360241 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has confirmed that he has held talks with Gloucestershire about possibly returning for next season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/354906.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/354906.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-354906 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, New Zealand's coach, has defended the role played by his coaching team during the 2-0 Test series defeat by England https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/354201.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/354201.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-354201 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has confirmed the side would retain the same batting line-up for the third and final Test at Trent Bridge starting June 5, despite their six-wicket defeat at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/352742.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/352742.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-352742 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Wright would almost certainly be appointed as New Zealand's coach if he wanted the job, according to one of the other men keen to take on the role, Dipak Patel https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/350643.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/350643.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350643 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket has started its search for a new coach after John Bracewell's decision to step down when his contract expires next April https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/350435.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/350435.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350435 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In body, if not in spirit, New Zealand's cricketers last night arrived in England for the start of their three-Test series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/347506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/347506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-347506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Though the squad includes other part-time openers, Peter Fulton and James Marshall, New Zealand coach John Bracewell said youngster Aaron Redmond will be given a chance and if he gets injured, McCullum will take over https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/347083.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvnz/content/story/347083.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-347083 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has hinted that the fast bowler Tim Southee could be in line for a Test debut in Napier as a replacement for the injured Kyle Mills https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzveng/content/story/342945.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzveng/content/story/342945.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-342945 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has said he would like the pitch in Wellington for the second Test against England to be similar to Hamilton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzveng/content/story/341881.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzveng/content/story/341881.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-341881 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Not satisfied by a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh last week, New Zealand aim to crush the visitors in the second Test starting at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on Saturday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvbdesh/content/story/330336.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvbdesh/content/story/330336.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-330336 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand are determined to make a clean sweep of Bangladesh when the two sides meet for the third and final one-day international at the Queenstown Events Centre https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvbdesh/content/story/328246.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvbdesh/content/story/328246.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-328246 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand coach John Bracewell has the support of cricket chief Justin Vaughan to keep his job despite poor results https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/326895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/326895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-326895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell claimed to have inside knowledge on why Adam Gilchrist was rested https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/326130.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/326130.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-326130 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lou Vincent feels a safety-first approach will work better than outright aggression in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/325264.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/325264.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-325264 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has no problem with Australia resting their captain Ricky Ponting and their opener Matthew Hayden for the Twenty20 match between the two sides on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/324356.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvnz/content/story/324356.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-324356 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa will start the first Test against New Zealand aiming to hit the visitors with pace https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/318704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/318704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-318704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has said that the failure of the top order in New Zealand's two warm-up matches was a worry ahead of the first Test against South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/318456.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/318456.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-318456 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Daniel Vettori is confident New Zealand have the personnel to push for their first Test series win in South Africa when the two sides meet next month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/316573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/316573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-316573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has said that wicketkeeper-batsman Gareth Hopkins could play as a specialist batsman in the middle order in the one-day team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/316213.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/316213.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-316213 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell believes the Twenty20 format could revolutionise cricket in the same way one-day internationals have changed the game over the past few decades https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/312573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/312573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-312573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Martin has expressed surprise at being selected for the Twenty20 World Championship but hoped he would excel in the tournament https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/309176.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/309176.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-309176 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand coach John Bracewell has said that Stephen Fleming is still a part of New Zealand's one-day plans https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/306257.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/306257.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-306257 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Daniel Vettori has got his wish of more responsibility after being named captain of the New Zealand squad for the Twenty20 World Championship https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/306028.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/306028.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-306028 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand's reappointed coach John Bracewell hopes the team's newest off-field signing, John Wright, will travel with the squad on a case-by-case basis https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/303526.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/303526.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-303526 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has held on to his job as New Zealand's coach for two more seasons https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/303387.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/303387.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-303387 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket has formed a subcommittee to determine whether John Bracewell should be retained as the national coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/299200.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/299200.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-299200 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Wright has confirmed he would like to work with New Zealand Cricket but he believes John Bracewell will keep his job as the national coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/297723.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/297723.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297723 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand are considering possible roles for John Wright, who is keen to remain in Canterbury after refusing a position at Australia's Centre of Excellence https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/297265.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/297265.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297265 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has received the strong backing of Craig Mcmillan to continue as coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/292971.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/292971.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292971 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Fleming, the Test captain, is hopeful their coach John Bracewell will stay on after his contract expires next month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292526.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292526.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292526 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Martin Crowe has questioned the current side's preparation after Stephen Fleming's team crashed out of the World Cup in Jamaica https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/292284.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/292284.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292284 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Don't expect New Zealand or Australia to treat the game as glorified training https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/291520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/291520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-291520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Fleming has said that tinkering with the starting XI would be kept to a minimum https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/289651.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/289651.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-289651 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand's batsmen have been in terrific form since the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy in February but John Bracewell, the coach, believes the efforts of their bowlers deserve just as much attention https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/288109.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/288109.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-288109 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell said New Zealand needed a good win over Kenya on Tuesday to maintain their momentum leading into the Super Eights https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/286061.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/286061.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-286061 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell believes the conditions in the West Indies have pushed Sri Lanka towards World Cup favouritism https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/284559.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/284559.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-284559 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, is at a loss to explain his side's disappointing batting in their opening two CB Series games https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/276757.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/276757.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276757 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell hopes England's string of defeats to Australia will improve New Zealand's chances of a strong CB Series campaign https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/276067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/276067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276067 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kyle Mills, Scott Styris and Jacob Oram, injured New Zealand bowlers, have not been included in the squad 14-man squad to tour Australia for the Commonwealth Bank series beginning January 12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/274960.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/274960.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-274960 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having been spanked to most parts of McLean Park in Napier during the first ODI against Sri Lanka, New Zealand's bowling attack are looking to improve on a bowling performance that saw them give up a hefty target 285 with ten overs to spare. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/274419.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/274419.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-274419 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand left-arm spinner, has been rested for the two Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka at Wellington and Auckland on December 22 and 26 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/273052.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/273052.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-273052 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The first Test in Christchurch will be a comeback for Sinclair who was given a central contract with New Zealand Cricket for the 2006-07 season after missing out on one last year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/271260.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/271260.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-271260 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, New Zealand's coach, has admitted that the team management made a mistake trying to convert middle-order batsmen into Test openers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/271098.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/271098.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-271098 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In an attempt to reduce the extent of dew on the outfield, the ICC has decided to use a chemical spray tomorrow morning for the Pakistan-New Zealand clash at Mohali https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/264297.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/264297.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-264297 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand's selectors face a nervous wait over the fitness of Scott Styris before next month's Champions Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/258846.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/258846.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-258846 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The New Zealand selectors and team management were reportedly unhappy with the fitness of two players - Jesse Ryder and Craig McMillan - during their tour of Australia last month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/257005.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/257005.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-257005 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, New Zealand's coach and convenor of selectors, has admitted that New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has made little progress towards establishing a solid opening combination https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/246572.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/246572.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246572 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Fleming, the New Zealand captain, expects South Africa to offer a stiff challenge despite their recent 3-0 defeat against Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/243396.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/243396.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-243396 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand are eyeing the possibility of fielding two spinners in the shorter version of the game as they prepare for the 2007 World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/237941.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/237941.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-237941 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 'Wholesale change wouldn't have made sense' https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvwi/content/story/236473.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvwi/content/story/236473.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-236473 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The New Zealand selectors have picked an experimental line-up for the one-day series against West Indies starting next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvwi/content/story/236255.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvwi/content/story/236255.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-236255 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Defends decision to drop Astle https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/231731.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/231731.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-231731 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nathan Astle, dropped from the New Zealand squad for the remaining two matches of a five-match series against Sri Lanka, was told that the controversial move was in keeping with the side's `long-term planning' https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/231730.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvsl/content/story/231730.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-231730 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has denied any rift with Stephen Fleming over the decision to omit Chris Cairns from the tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/224622.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/224622.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-224622 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand will step onto Sahara Stadium, Durban with the five-match series already settled in the favour of South Africa, who took an unassailable 3-0 lead with victory in Port Elizabeth on Monday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/224104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/224104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-224104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell's New Zealand enter the most pivotal phase of project 2007 when they meet South Africa in the first of five one-dayers starting on Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/222731.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavnz/content/story/222731.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222731 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell is looking forward to Stephen Fleming and Graeme Smith resuming their fractious rivalry later this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/221411.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/221411.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-221411 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Is it time for a three-man selection panel for New Zealand? https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/209824.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/209824.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-209824 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Martin Crowe, the former New Zealand captain, is peeved with the New Zealand Cricket board for rejecting his application for the position of selector https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/209693.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/209693.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-209693 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Fleming, the New Zealand captain, has denied claims that his batting slump against Australia was due to the overbearing style of John Bracewell, the coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/146450.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/146450.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146450 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There are a couple of hurdles that make the three-Test series between Australia and New Zealand, starting at Christchurch on Thursday, a stop-off rather than the destination https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145961.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145961.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145961 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Warne has attacked John Bracewell on his return to the Australia team by saying he has 'no idea' and some of the best excuses https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145936.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145936.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145936 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Whether John Bracewell is willing to admit it or not, today's selection of the New Zealand team for the first Test against Australia is a direct reflection of the insurmountable mental edge that Ricky Ponting's men have over their counterparts https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/145751.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/145751.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145751 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has warned that Brett Lee could face legal action if he delivered a beamer on Australian soil https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144894.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144894.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144894 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The little matter of 314 runs batting first, a blazing century to Matthew Hayden, boundaries as common as singles: a typical Jade Stadium deck, you would think https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144744.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144744.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144744 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell has accused Australia of stopping the game to disrupt New Zealand's chase when players complained of ugly crowd behaviour during the first one-day international at Wellington https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144711.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144711.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144711 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has backed Sri Lanka's decision to return home after the series was cancelled https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/136322.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/136322.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136322 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There were no surprises in the New Zealand squad for the first three games of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135946.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135946.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135946 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia has defended Kevin Mitchell jnr, the Gabba curator, after John Bracewell questioned his decision to switch pitches for the final match of the Chappell-Hadlee Series because of heavy rain https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/135801.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/135801.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135801 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell's contract as New Zealand coach has been extended despite the team's poor recent results https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135588.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135588.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135588 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Fleming says his team must learn from this 'hiding' and called it a performance that would send 'tremors around the world' https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/142056.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/142056.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142056 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ride of a New Zealand cricket fan is a turbulent one https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135589.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/135589.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135589 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand were shell-shocked by the game's turnaround and Stephen Fleming asked for more out of his top order for the second Test at Adelaide https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/141852.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/141852.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141852 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The build-up to the first Test has produced an unusual mix of theories laced with fact and fantasy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/141726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/141726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Bracewell, New Zealand's coach, feels that their hopes of winning the Champions Trophy hinge on their second game against Australia on September 16 at The Oval https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/135491.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/135491.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135491 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket's chief executive, Martin Snedden, has dismissed suggestions of tension between the national team's coach and captain after making a special trip to check all was well in the squad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/139077.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/139077.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139077 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT One feature of living in a small country, with a small player-base, is that crises of performance and availability rear their heads more often than in larger countries https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/139468.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/139468.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139468 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While England sit and wait for the rains to abate in the Caribbean, their next opponents, New Zealand, are busy planning their strategy ahead of their three-Test tour, which begins next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134710.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134710.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134710 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Getting the little things right in order to maximise the opportunity for victory is already shaping as a significant ploy in John Bracewell's time at the coaching helm of the New Zealand side https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/131805.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/131805.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131805 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT