Francis Payne

Harry gets fifty while Wellington players attack the record books

New Zealand's one-day season came to an end on a successful note at Dunedin

29-May-2016•Francis Payne

Expensive overs, enough players for three teams and the end of a long season

The final edition of The Numbers Game for 2000/01 looks at New Zealand's performances in Sharjah and wraps up a long season which began at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane on 14 August and ended at the Sharjah Stadium on 17 April

20-Apr-2001•Francis Payne

The rapid rise of James Franklin and a look at the New Zealand season

With players such as Stephen Fleming, Nathan Astle, Roger Twose and Adam Parore missing from the side currently in Sharjah, the New Zealand one-day team has something of unusual look to it

09-Apr-2001•Francis Payne

McMillan simplifies a record and lots more from the third Test

Prior to the final Test between New Zealand and Pakistan, the question of most runs off one over in Test cricket was not one which had an entirely straightforward answer

03-Apr-2001•Francis Payne

The race to a thousand and Nevin's famous fifty

Last week we pointed out that Mark Richardson and Matthew Bell had created a New Zealand Test record with three consecutive opening stands of fifty or more

26-Mar-2001•Francis Payne

An extraordinary first for New Zealand, Sinclair joins a short list and Fleming and Parore pass some milestones

When Mark Richardson and Matthew Bell put on 69 for New Zealand's first wicket on the last day of the second Test at Christchurch it was their third successive opening stand of fifty or more

20-Mar-2001•Francis Payne

Fleming equals a record, Parore closes in on another and amazing numbers from the first Test

Stephen Fleming equalled a long-standing New Zealand record in the first Test against Pakistan at Eden Park

13-Mar-2001•Francis Payne

Records tumble at Napier and a thousand wickets

One-Day International history was made in the second one-dayer in Napier when Saeed Anwar was dismissed first ball of the match by Daryl Tuffey

26-Feb-2001•Francis Payne

Harry does it in ones and news from the Shell Trophy

Barring something quite extraordinary, Chris Harris will become the outright holder of the most wickets for New Zealand in One-Day Internationals

19-Feb-2001•Francis Payne

Harry does it again and McMillan's streak come to an end

In the previous two issues of The Numbers Game we have highlighted the not out career of Chris Harris

12-Feb-2001•Francis Payne

The Not Out King reaches another landmark and a half-century of players

In last week's edition of The Numbers Game, we pointed out that Chris Harris now topped the all-time list for not outs in the Shell Cup

05-Feb-2001•Francis Payne

The Not Out King, a first for Spearman and other Shell Cup news

Chris Harris' reputation for batting through to the end of a one-day innings is well known

30-Jan-2001•Francis Payne

A Jekyll and Hyde performance and other news from the Shell Cup

Auckland had the most contrasting fortunes imaginable within the space of three days when the final two rounds of the Shell Cup took place

22-Jan-2001•Francis Payne

Mayhem at Carisbrook and a tale of two substitutes

Domestic cricket took centre stage this past week and included some extraordinary events on the last day of the Shell Trophy game between Otago and Northern Districts at Carisbrook

15-Jan-2001•Francis Payne

The Astle Factor and Zimbabwe's record chase

It should come as no surprise that New Zealand's only victory in the one-day series against Zimbabwe should coincide with Nathan Astle's one big innings during the three matches

08-Jan-2001•Francis Payne

Parore's world record and a look at the year 2000

In an earlier edition of The Numbers Game we recorded the fact that Stephen Fleming had scored more runs than any other player in Test history with the aid of just two hundreds (taking over the record from his current convenor of selectors, Sir

01-Jan-2001•Francis Payne

New Zealand's record breaking women and something on centuries

New Zealand's success in the CricInfo Women's World Cup probably saw the end of the road for two of its greatest players

24-Dec-2000•Francis Payne

Bailey passes Greatbatch while Mason draws level with Campbell

In the third round Shell Cup match between Northern Districts and Canterbury, Mark Bailey's innings of 32 took him past Mark Greatbatch as the player with most runs in the competition without the aid of a century

19-Dec-2000•Francis Payne

Marshall's long wait and Parore joins a short list

In a previous edition of The Numbers Game we looked at New Zealand players selected for an overseas Test tour without a first-class hundred to their name

12-Dec-2000•Francis Payne

Sinclair breaks a drought while O'Connor reaches new heights

Mathew Sinclair's hundred in the second Test at Port Elizabeth was New Zealand's first against South Africa since namesake Barry Sinclair scored 138 at Eden Park in March 1964

05-Dec-2000•Francis Payne

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