Lynn McConnell

Pressure's weight a challenge for Styris in Sri Lanka

It won't be obvious enough to be detected by airline officials as excess baggage, but Scott Styris will be carrying some extra weight on his shoulders when he flies out on New Zealand's tour of Sri Lanka

14-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Checking bowling actions in 3-D the way of the future

New Zealand's bowlers are being assessed by the latest technology in a bid to understand, and avoid, troubling back injuries in the future

11-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Fleming relishing chance to get back into Test cricket

Overcoming the disappointment of their early exit from the World Cup and switching back into Test mode will be the key to New Zealand's hopes of holding their Test ranking of No 3 in the world in their forthcoming Test series with Sri Lanka

09-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Advice on SARS makes NZ tour more likely

New Zealand's tour of Sri Lanka is all go at this stage and it appears it would take a severe downturn in the SARS situation to stop it

08-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Fulton getting used to significance of triple century

Peter Fulton: first New Zealand triple century scorer not to have an Otago connection No-one will ever under-estimate Peter Fulton when he next strides to the wicket with bat in hand for Canterbury, or for whoever he is playing

08-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Payne retires to leave gap at top of NZ women's order

Another cornerstone of experience in the New Zealand women's cricket team, the TelstraClear White Ferns, Nicola Payne has decided to retire from international cricket

08-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Spin initiative part of a longer-term plan for New Zealand

New Zealand Cricket's decision to send young spin bowlers Bruce Martin and Jeetan Patel to Sri Lanka with the New Zealand side is part of an on-going initiative to boost the performance and stocks of spin bowlers in the country

08-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

More planning results in better organised women's programme

Ensuring a consistency of competition on an annual basis is high on the list of women's cricket's international wish list

07-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Bowden to step into role with umpiring elite

New Zealand umpire Brent Bowden has been added to the International Cricket Council's elite panel of umpires

04-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Shane Bond - Strength brings speed, and enjoyment

Understanding the sheer enjoyment Shane Bond gets from bowling fast is not hard

03-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Bond scoops major prize at New Zealand awards night

Fast bowler Shane Bond added another notch to his lengthening belt of honours when named the National Bank New Zealand Player of the Year at a function in Auckland

03-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Long meeting before Sri Lankan tour side named

New Zealand Cricket selection chairman Sir Richard Hadlee said the five-hour meeting to choose the Test and one-day teams for the tour of Sri Lanka later this month was the longest of his time on the selection panel

02-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Matthew Hart caps year with Northern Districts award

Northern Districts have decided to recognise some of the leading lights from their past by presenting annual awards in their honour

01-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Wiseman and Jones could be winners in NZ selection

Any New Zealand team selection for tours of Asia highlights the greatest vacuum in cricket in this country - the vast hole which signifies the lack of successful spin bowling options

01-Apr-2003•Lynn McConnell

Eight players in 2003 NZ Academy draft

Eight of New Zealand's top young cricketers have been included in the New Zealand Cricket Academy draft for this year

28-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

Waugh's great day brilliantly captured

Steve Waugh - A Perfect Day

28-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

O'Connor's retirement a blow for New Zealand

It is not yet an epidemic but the loss of medium-fast swing bowler Shayne O'Connor to retirement is another blow for New Zealand cricket's depth of resources

28-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

Prudent decision by ICC to withhold funds - Snedden

The decision of the International Cricket Council to freeze $SUS2.5million of the payout due to New Zealand from the World Cup was "not unreasonable", according to New Zealand Cricket chief executive Martin Snedden

27-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

Emphatic ruling from ICC committee favours NZ stance

An emphatic decision in support of New Zealand's cancellation of its 2001 tour of Pakistan, and the withdrawal from its replacement tour in May last year, has been made by the International Cricket Council's disputes committee

27-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

Turf managers over-reacted to pace and bounce message

It's official

26-Mar-2003•Lynn McConnell

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