Lynn McConnell

England's hero in yesterday's 43-run win over New Zealand Paul Collingwood is looking to develop more pace in his bowling action

Collingwood looking for more pace from bowling action

England were not the best side in the world and nor were they the worst and last night's victory over New Zealand had been about putting things right, according to England captain Nasser Hussain

Winning England performance about putting things right

New Zealand failed to learn from the lessons they dished out to England in Wellington when going down by 43 runs in Napier last night

New Zealand forgot their own lessons while losing in Napier

New Zealand may have more of Chris Cairns' services than originally thought as a result of his playing for Nottinghamshire in the county championship this winter

Cairns could be available for more games over winter

McLean Park's faster pace and superior bounce may well see the bouncer become a significant factor for the first time in the National Bank One-Day International Series when New Zealand meet England in their third match in Napier tomorrow

Bouncer could rear its head in Napier match

Rosebowl cricket between the two best teams in the world of women's cricket resumes tomorrow when Australia and New Zealand meet at the Adelaide Oval

Women's rivals begin their six-match series tomorrow

England are taking the view that they can still win the National Bank Series 3-2 as they head into tomorrow's vital match at McLean Park in Napier

England still keen to win series 3-2

Watch out for even more improvements in livewire New Zealand batsman and fielder Lou Vincent's game before the next World Cup

Vincent takes Jonty's hints but wants to be his own man

New Zealand's batting performance against England at Wellington on Saturday night was more like the sort of display coach Denis Aberhart would like to see consistently from his side

Batting formula is one Aberhart would like to see more often

It hasn't been developed as a firm policy yet but if it should Marcus Trescothick, England's utility wicket-keeper, is prepared to put the work in to give his side options for matches

Trescothick prepared to put in extra work if required as 'keeper

You have to give the England cricketers full credit, they do have faith in themselves

Caddick's claims that England are better don't stand up

A threat from the Asian Cricket Council directed at New Zealand Cricket appears to have crossed in the mail with news that New Zealand manager Jeff Crowe is to visit Pakistan next week to ascertain security coverage for the proposed tour by New

Security thumbs-up will make Asian threat irrelevant - NZC