Features

Which of Arnel, Gillespie and Ellis will it be?

Ross Taylor and New Zealand continue to mull over their best XI for the Hamilton Test

14-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

'Some cricketers today don't know anyone'

Though he didn't enjoy touring, Warren Lees, the former New Zealand keeper and coach, doesn't get why players are so insular these days

13-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

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

Battling across continents

He couldn't find a place in his South African first-class side, moved to Canterbury, then went to Central Districts, and got into the New Zealand XI through the backdoor. No wonder Kruger van Wyk uses the word "fight" a lot

12-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Mac the pragmatic

Nathan McCullum has a common-sense approach to cricket, which he picked over football, and he wants to make the best of the limited time available to an international sportsman

12-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

New Zealand must show patience

Ross Taylor and Brendon McCullum are naturally aggressive but must learn from Jacques Kallis to wait for run-scoring opportunities as they attempt a record chase

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Jacques Rudolph's second coming

A demotion to No.6 in a stop-start career was one last chance for Jacques Rudolph to revive his Test career. In this Test, he has grabbed his opportunity

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

A strategic break and a mistaken identity

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa, in Dunedin

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Smith builds foundation for South Africa, again

The fact that South Africa have never lost a Test when Graeme Smith has scored a century, is testament to his prowess as a batsman

09-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Boult's attack, and a bonus for Kallis

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Dunedin

09-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

New Zealand falter after weathering the storm

New Zealand's batsmen survived a technique-testing new-ball burst but squandered the advantage due to some poor shot selection

08-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Tahir shows control and poise

The legspinner showed signs of frustration early on, but recovered to bowl an accurate spell

08-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Applause for Martin, grimaces for Morkel

The Plays of the Day from the second day of the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa, in Dunedin

08-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

New Zealand enliven dull day with piercing bowling

After a cagey beginning, New Zealand decided to depend on aggression rather than the pitch to make inroads, with Chris Martin leading the way. Once conditions started helping, their bowlers had South Africa in trouble

07-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Dunedin's bowling crease, and sawdust in the outfield

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa, in Dunedin

07-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

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

Dominant South Africa hold all the aces

New Zealand have won only one home Test out of 14 against South Africa, and their win-loss ratio against them is among the worst

06-Mar-2012•S Rajesh

Martin v Smith and other key battles

From Chris Martin versus South Africa's left-handers to the mental battle between both teams, there are plenty of gripping contests in store in this Test series

06-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

An interlude of performing groundstaff

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the third ODI between New Zealand and South Africa, in Auckland

03-Mar-2012•Andrew Fernando

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

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