Andrew Alderson

New Zealand hope for the Bond factor

He may not be bowling anymore but Shane Bond has plenty of skills and knowledge to impart in the nets

29-Oct-2012•Andrew Alderson

'New Zealand batsmen don't treasure their wickets enough'

Compared to other international batsmen, New Zealand's struggle to make their starts count

13-Sep-2012•Andrew Alderson

New Zealand's reasons for hope

In Bangalore, the visitors showed pluck and glimpses of the skills in their possession. Now, they must sustain their desire to do well in Test cricket

04-Sep-2012•Andrew Alderson

New Zealand need to woo their fans back

Spineless performances will have made their supporters feel jaded. To make them care once again, some of New Zealand's players will need to play exceptionally

28-Aug-2012•Andrew Alderson

A man for a crisis

Mike Hesson is young but experienced, and has excellent man-management skills which will help New Zealand in a tough year ahead

22-Jul-2012•Andrew Alderson

New Zealand's American dream

They have a lot riding on promoting cricket in the US, but you wouldn't know that going by the team's recent performances in Florida

05-Jul-2012•Andrew Alderson

Why are Gillespie and Wagner missing?

The World Twenty20 seems to have been the priority in New Zealand's contracts list - never mind that there are 11 Tests in the next 12 months

22-Jun-2012•Andrew Alderson

Recovering in the public eye

Jesse Ryder's decision to take time off from cricket and to work on his fitness through a televised boxing match have kept him in the headlines

08-Jun-2012•Andrew Alderson

Buchanan appointment the beginning of the end

Wright the pragmatist wanted more control over selection than Buchanan the analyst but NZC decided the former was more expendable

01-May-2012•Andrew Alderson

Six lessons for New Zealand

Six lessons New Zealand learnt during the Test series against South Africa

27-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

No room for selection hesitancy

New Zealand risk being scarred for the rest of the year if there is a lack of fight from them in the third Test

21-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

Lack of second-innings tons costing New Zealand

A lack of second-innings centuries is blighting New Zealand's ability to compete for longer periods in Test matches

19-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

McCullum and Martin must take the lead

Five ways New Zealand can better their chances in the series against South Africa, as they prepare for the second Test, in Hamilton

12-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

A big series for Kane Williamson

He gets his chance to seize the day, the series and his career by applying himself with the bat this month

06-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

Ryder lets New Zealand down

Jesse Ryder's latest indiscretion might make it hard for New Zealand to pick him for the Test series against South Africa

01-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

Missing Dan

New Zealand have struggled in the limited-overs games against South Africa, without Vettori to hold one end down

28-Feb-2012•Andrew Alderson

Look back to the World Cup, New Zealand

In recent one-dayers New Zealand have had South Africa's number. If they need more inspiration, they can recall the quarter-final win in Dhaka

23-Feb-2012•Andrew Alderson

Lessons from Zimbabwe

It has been smooth sailing for New Zealand in their first series of the year but the real test lies ahead, in the form of South Africa

13-Feb-2012•Andrew Alderson

Done with aggro and camaraderie

Against Zimbabwe in Napier, New Zealand weren't content with just winning, but doing it with relentlessness. Under John Wright, the team looks more cohesive

29-Jan-2012•Andrew Alderson

There'll always be Hobart

New Zealand have looked a more confident unit since John Wright took charge at the beginning of 2011, and they had one standout success

26-Dec-2011•Andrew Alderson

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