Writing a campaign diary has become one of the more common pursuits of modern sportsmen, much in the same way that military men record their experiences in wartime

Having planned a budget deficit for the last summer due to the lack of international cricket, the Auckland Cricket Association managed to come with a lighter deficit than it anticipated

Central Districts have selected their first board under their new constitution, and the board is expected to be endorsed at the association's annual general meeting on September 7

Wellington's National Cricket Museum now has a full-time curator in self-confessed cricket nut David Mealing

There's something appropriate about newly-selected New Zealand bowler Michael Mason regarding Australian legend Glenn McGrath as his bowling model

October just got tougher for sports widows in New Zealand

New Zealand Cricket video analyst Zach Hitchcock operates the system Further advances have been made in New Zealand Cricket's computer-oriented match monitoring database and some significant advantages in technical analysis seem

Central Districts fast-medium bowler Michael Mason and Auckland one-day specialist Paul Hitchcock are the big winners in the New Zealand cricket teams to tour India and Pakistan named today

New Zealand's effort in getting their team management together before the tour to India, albeit in England, had been a useful exercise, according to team manager Lindsay Crocker

New Zealand will be spending eight days in Brisbane as build-up to their tour of India

What has world cricket got to hide when it comes to drug-testing its players

Cricket Wellington chief executive Ervin McSweeney is hopeful last season's players' strike will lead to a significant improvement in standards in New Zealand's first-class game

Rex Challies, who died in Nelson on Saturday aged 78, once bowled one of the more legendary full-tosses in New Zealand minor-association cricket

Otago Cricket have filled their three district development-coaching positions to cover the North Otago, Central Otago and Southland regions

Various aspects of the New Zealand cricket spectrum have been covered in books, but former international umpire Steve Dunne has been the first to present the umpire's view

Another in New Zealand editor Lynn McConnell's occasional looks at events in the cricket world

Craig McMillan's season with Lashings in English cricket has been ended early after he was recalled by New Zealand Cricket for treatment of an ankle injury he has sustained

India's cricketers won't be lacking for advice when New Zealand tour travel there next month for a Test and one-day series

A review of Cricket Australia's anti-drug policy that is underway may, in future, prevent the type of controversial ruling that has allowed Shane Warne to play charity and testimonial matches while serving a ban for drug use

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has strongly condemned the decision to allow Shane Warne to play in charity matches and train with the Australian team