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Sammy challenges NZ to play better

Darren Sammy believes New Zealand played as well as they could do in the first Test in Dunedin, and has been buoyed by the fact they still ended winless even if that was in large part due to the weather

10-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Wellington

WI bullish after Dunedin fightback

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between New Zealand and West Indies in Wellington

10-Dec-2013•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan in Wellington

Green pitch may stymie West Indies spin

Any hope West Indies had of being able to utilise two spinners at Wellington may well have been quashed as soon as the covers were removed from the pitch

09-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Wellington

Sammy hopes for worn out New Zealand

West Indies' epic second innings in Dunedin not only helped deny New Zealand victory in the first Test, they also hope it will give them a significant advantage going into the next match

08-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

McCullum woe as New Zealand denied again

A year to the day since Brendon McCullum was unveiled as New Zealand captain and he still does not have a Test victory to his name

07-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Canterbury hold nerve for 10-run win

Round-up of all matches in the Plunket Shield that finished on December 7, 2013

07-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain aids West Indies' great escape

Dunedin had been dry for almost 14 sessions, but the rains arrived just before tea on the last day to leave New Zealand stranded 33 runs away from their first Test win under Brendon McCullum

06-Dec-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Magnificent Bravo puts West Indies in lead

A stubborn fifth-wicket stand between Darren Bravo and Narsingh Deornarine tested New Zealand's patience and it took a peach of a delivery from Corey Anderson to revive the home team's flagging spirits in Dunedin

05-Dec-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

NZ seamers lay platform for innings win

Darren Bravo and Kirk Edwards scored half-centuries as West Indies put up a resistance in the second innings after they were forced to follow on in the Dunedin Test

04-Dec-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Vincent confirms ACSU involvement

Lou Vincent has confirmed he is one of the former New Zealand cricketers under investigation by the ICC's anti-corruption and security unit

04-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Christchurch to host WC 2015 Qualifier games

Christchurch's journey back to a host city for top-level cricket will take another significant step early next year when the Hagley Oval will hosts its first international match during the World Cup Qualifiers

04-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taylor double-century sets up New Zealand

A maiden double-century by Ross Taylor ensured New Zealand cashed in on the platform laid by the top order to declare the innings on 609 for 9 soon after tea on the second day of the Dunedin Test

03-Dec-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Taylor, McCullum centuries drive NZ

A power-packed double-act from New Zealand's experienced duo of Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor tormented West Indies' bowlers in Dunedin after Darren Sammy, without hesitation, had chosen to field on a grassy pitch

02-Dec-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

NZ favourites against struggling WI

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies in Dunedin

02-Dec-2013•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Williamson ruled out of first Test

Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the opening Test against West Indies, in Dunedin, meaning a recall for Aaron Redmond after a gap of five years

02-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

A fight to rise above mid-table mediocrity

New Zealand and West Indies, who should be evenly matched, will fight to rise above low-to-mid table mediocrity

01-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Gibson hopeful over bowlers' actions

Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, is optimistic that Shane Shillingford and Marlon Samuels will receive positive news on their bowling actions following tests conducted in Perth

01-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Mills, Bates lead Auckland to victory

The new-ball partnership of Kyle Mills and Michael Bates picked up three wickets each to help bundle Canterbury out for 107 and set up a seven-wicket win for Auckland

30-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sammy hopes to learn India lesson

Darren Sammy hopes the more-laid back environment provided by a tour of New Zealand will help his side recover from the two heavy Test defeats they suffered in India

30-Nov-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Wellington prevail in high-scoring contest

Wellington outclassed Auckland in a high-scoring HRV Cup match in Auckland during which a record 27 sixes were hit

29-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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