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Fleming says negativity as much a fault as pitches

He might be winning, but New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming surely knows that his luck with pitches on offer in the National Bank Series must be getting close to running out

26-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Batting tradesmen short in supply at Auckland derby

Oram celebrates one of his five dismissals in career-best haul First of all it was Test matches that couldn't go the distance, in terms of time, and now it is One-Day Internationals

26-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

One-day series shaping as a contest of a different hue

At last a forum for flashing Indian blades to be seen at their best as New Zealand prepares to face the onslaught of batsmen freed from foreign conditions in the National Bank One-Day International Series, starting on a superb-looking Eden Park pitch

24-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Tendulkar sprains ankle in nets

Ace Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar is a doubtful starter for the Boxing Day one-day international against New Zealand, according to reports trickling in from New Zealand

24-Dec-2002•Staff Reporter

Black Caps spending Christmas breakfast with war veterans

As they prepare to fight their cricket battles of the future, New Zealand's cricketers will be having their Christmas Day breakfast with the soldiers of the past

24-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Sinclair keen to make most of early opportunity

Mathew Sinclair is as well aware as everyone that his call-up for the New Zealand one-day side was unexpected, but he is determined to grasp the lifeline that has been thrown him for a resumption to his international career

24-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Grit sees New Zealand emerge victors

The wash-out of the first Test was more a handicap to the Indians than the New Zealanders, and the visitors must have approached the swirling conditions in Wellington with some apprehension.When Simon Doull had the Indians at 16 for four on the first

24-Dec-2002•Partab Ramchand

What the Indian papers said after second Test loss

India's press have acknowledged that not all the fault was with their cricketers during their 2-0 series loss to New Zealand but they still lament the fact that India struggles to win away from home

23-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

What goes round, comes round in cricket's world

India just couldn't win

23-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Ryder and Sandbrook to make CD debuts

Talented Hawke's Bay teenage batsman Jesse Ryder will be part of the Central Districts team for the State Shield match against Canterbury at Nelson on Saturday

23-Dec-2002

McGlashan to make Otago debut in State Shield

The recall of Brendon McCullum to the New Zealand side has opened the way for promising former Central Districts wicket-keeper/batsman Peter McGlashan to move south

23-Dec-2002•Steve Davie

Ranking rises reflective of growing health of NZ game

New Zealand's stature on the world cricket stage continues to rise after Daryl Tuffey broke into the top 10 on the PricewaterhouseCoopers rankings after the second Test victory in Hamilton

23-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Best day of series saw New Zealand bat their way to win

It took six days of Test cricket before genuine Test match conditions were available and New Zealand had played themselves into the best position to take their second victory of the National Bank series when beating India by four wickets at Hamilton

22-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Sideways movement taking batsmen out of the game - Fleming

Winning captain Stephen Fleming attacked the pitch quality that allows bowlers to dominate Test matches to the extent that occurred in the National Bank Series with India today which ended with a 2-0 margin to New Zealand

22-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Ganguly rues the fact India did not have more runs to play with

Indian captain Sourav Ganguly was left lamenting the fact his batsmen had not been able to score another 40-50 in their runs to shut New Zealand out of the second National Bank Test in Hamilton yesterday

22-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Oram not getting carried away with Test introduction

Oram: follows up great series with the ball with crucial knock with the bat New Zealand's latest Test cap Jacob Oram might have had a dream start to his career, two Test victories, 11 Test wickets at an average of 11.09 and an

22-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

NZ all-rounders given the message - get runs, take wickets

Scott Styris was the player to miss out when the New Zealand selectors named their one-day side for the first two matches of the National Bank Series with India starting on Boxing Day in Auckland

22-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Nervous fourth morning for both teams as victory beckons

Zaheer Khan: five wicket bag brings India back into the Test on remarkable third day This was a day of Test cricket neither New Zealand nor India will want to remember, but tomorrow, around lunchtime, it is a match one team will

21-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

New Zealand coach praises bowlers for series efforts

New Zealand coach Denis Aberhart said the Hamilton pitch for the second National Bank Test with India wasn't easy, but he didn't think it was bad as today's topsy-turvy day suggested

21-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Gaffaney to lead Otago A in series

Aggressive top order batsman Chris Gaffaney will lead the Otago A side at next month's provincial series at Lincoln University

20-Dec-2002•Steve Davie

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