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McMillan backs NZ to succeed against seam

The Hagley Oval pitch was fairly green two days out from the Boxing day Test. New Zealand Batting coach Craig McMillan said it will help the quicks, but added that his side was equipped to handle Sri Lanka's seamers

24-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Vaas believes SL pace quintet can thrive in NZ

Bowling coach Chaminda Vaas believes that Sri Lanka's pace quintet can thrive in New Zealand conditions

23-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Watling wants 'bounce and carry'

New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling hopes the Hagley Oval pitch will offer some help to Trent Boult and Tim Southee ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka

23-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rookie SL bowlers shine in drawn match

Sri Lankan's rookie offspinner and seamer were the major movers and shakers on the second and final day of the drawn warm-up match in Queenstown, as they claimed three wickets apiece to help reduce the New Zealand Chairman's XI to 125 all out

22-Dec-2014•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lankans struggle on seamers' day

Sri Lankans were reduced to 173 for 9 on their first day of competitive cricket in New Zealand, but had struck back through their own seamers before the close of play, in the two-day warm-up encounter in Queenstown

21-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith, Young set up massive Central Districts win

A round-up of the Plunket Shield matches that ended on December 21, 2014

21-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Corey Anderson out of first Test

New Zealand allrounder Corey Anderson will miss the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka due to a groin strain he suffered in the UAE

20-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Southee routs Wellington for 58

A round-up of the Plunket Shield matches that ended on December 20, 2014

20-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Waqar urges fielding improvement

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has said his side needs to improve its fielding and batting against the short ball to be competitive at the 2015 World Cup

20-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Henry five-for gives NZ series win

New Zealand capped a hard-fought tour of the UAE with a commanding win in the final match to take the ODI series against Pakistan 3-2

19-Dec-2014•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Skillful NZ and Pakistan in final showdown

New Zealand and Pakistan have managed something special over the last week and a half - a bilateral one-day series that does not want for context

18-Dec-2014•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

NZ withstand Pakistan comeback for narrow win

New Zealand withstood Younis Khan's first ODI hundred since November 2008 and another thunderous blitz from Shahid Afridi to beat Pakistan by seven runs and tie the series 2-2 going into the final ODI

17-Dec-2014•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Jamie How announces retirement

New Zealand batsman Jamie How will retire from all forms of cricket after the 2014-15 Ford Trophy to pursue a career in the corporate sector

17-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

McCullum mulls opener's role for World Cup

New Zealand's regular captain Brendon McCullum has suggested that he could play as an opener during the 2015 World Cup, even as the side look for a settled combination before the tournament in February-March

16-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shaken New Zealand chase another revival

Everything that could go wrong for New Zealand went wrong in Sharjah and with the series on the line, they will need to pick themselves up pretty quickly

16-Dec-2014•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

'Pakistan were at their best' - Williamson

Kane Williamson, New Zealand's stand-in captain, has said his team needs to "reflect" on the lessons from the third ODI against Pakistan, and continue to learn how to cope with conditions that they are not used to

15-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shehzad, Afridi quell New Zealand

A firm century from Ahmed Shehzad was supplemented by a stroke-filled fifty from Shahid Afridi to lift Pakistan to 364 for 7 - their third highest total in 50-over cricket and the highest in Sharjah in 218 matches - and beat New Zealand by 147 runs

14-Dec-2014•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Fulton double-century sinks Central Districts

A round-up of the Plunket Shield matches that ended on December 14, 2014

14-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand eye a Sharjah hat-trick

New Zealand won their last two matches in Sharjah - the Test and the ODI - and would eye a third win that would give them a lead in the ODI series

13-Dec-2014•The Preview by Devashish Fuloria

Groin strain forces Mills to return home

Kyle Mills, the New Zealand quick bowler, will play no further part in the ODI series against Pakistan due to a groin strain

13-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

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