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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ New Zealand were the better team in the three-Test series, thanks largely to the performances of their batsmen http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626971.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626971.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:04:31 GMT New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has indicated he is not completely at ease within the team's set-up after returning to the squad for the home series against England http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/626947.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/626947.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 06:44:02 GMT New Zealand pushed England to the brink of defeat in two of the three Tests and Brendon McCullum was hopeful they had found the players to take the team forward http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626939.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626939.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:14:33 GMT When two wickets fell in three balls, Alastair Cook followed the last three overs courtesy of a running commentary by others in the dressing room http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626878.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626878.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:24:34 GMT New Zealand's captain took a team supposedly riven by internal conflicts and struggling at Test level to within in an ace of beating England http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626871.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626871.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:00:27 GMT Matt Prior's unbeaten hundred in Auckland put the seal on a magnificent series for him, with bat and gloves, and has rightly given him a strong claim to being the best in the world at his role. http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626857.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626857.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:44:07 GMT Stats highlights from an utterly compelling Test match in Auckland http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626854.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626854.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:37:37 GMT It may not have been pretty, it may not have been assured and it may have owed rather more to fortune than they would have liked, but England's last pair somehow clung on to seal a draw on the final day of the Test series against New Zealand in Auckland http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626780.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626780.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 06:39:53 GMT Peter Fulton's twin centuries put him in rare company as he became the fourth New Zealand batsman to complete this feat http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626721.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626721.html Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:02:40 GMT England must introspect on the shortcomings of their bowling attack and address their problem of refocusing after achieving Test goals http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626719.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626719.html Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:27:10 GMT New Zealand are on course for an historic series victory against England after dominating the fourth day of the final Test in Auckland http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626682.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626682.html Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:43:12 GMT Matt Prior is adamant that England are capable of recovering from another poor batting display to still emerge with a series win against New Zealand http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/626596.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/626596.html Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:08:01 GMT The Auckland Test has highlighted the difference between the England and New Zealand bowling attacks when it comes to their ability to swing the ball http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626554.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626554.html Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:19:55 GMT James Anderson has tried to calm concerns that his ankle could become a significant concern during the English season http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626519.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626519.html Sun, 24 Mar 2013 03:50:54 GMT A fine display of swing bowling from Trent Boult may have struck the decisive blow for New Zealand in an encounter against England full of twists and turns http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626516.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626516.html Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:14:46 GMT New Zealand finished with less than they had looked on target for in Auckland, but if England are to win, they will still have to manufacture victory http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626386.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626386.html Sat, 23 Mar 2013 11:27:25 GMT England claimed the last nine New Zealand wickets to fall on the second day in Auckland for the cost of another 193 runs but, by the close, New Zealand were still the side in the stronger position http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626332.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626332.html Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:31:18 GMT Alastair Cook may sleep slightly uncomfortably in Auckland after sticking New Zealand in and seeing them finish on 250 for 1 http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626257.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626257.html Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:59:10 GMT Under bright skies and on a true pitch, barely a ball deviated in the air or off the pitch all day as New Zealand reached 250 for the loss of just one wicket by stumps on day one in Auckland http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626169.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626169.html Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:07:09 GMT Alastair Cook praised Kevin Pietersen's commitment to the England team and insisted that his knee injury had become too painful to play through http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626044.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-england-2013/content/story/626044.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:56:17 GMT