Cricket News

After demolishing Bangladesh with a brilliant spell of fast bowling and capturing four wickets, Shane Bond told the media that he was not too happy with his rhythm

As anticipated, the short stint former New Zealand swing bowler Simon Doull had in the Netherlands has resulted in him making himself available for Northern Districts for one-day play this summer

With Australia having confirmed their place in the semi-finals from Pool 1, the winners of ICC KnockOut 2000, New Zealand, already find themselves out of this edition of the Champions Trophy

Selection panels for Central Districts representative teams have been announced

New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond has been offered a contract to play for Warwickshire in the English county championship next summer

Former international left-arm spinner Stephen Boock never imagined when his playing career finished in the summer of 1989/90 that he would later enter the halls of cricket administration

New Zealand domestic cricket lost one of its longest-serving players of the modern generation today when Northern Districts stalwart Grant Bradburn decided to retire

Otago joined the list of financial achievers over the past season by recording a small surplus of $3400, which represented a vast improvement and a turnaround of $186,948 within 12 months

It's one thing to win a title, it's a completely different thing to defend it

The match was billed as one of the potential humdingers of the ICC Champions Trophy, pitting as it did the current world champions against the defending champions

After they received a sound thrashing at the hands of the Australians, the New Zealanders admitted that nothing had gone right for them on the day

Ricky Ponting's Australia will search for revenge on Sunday at the Sinhalese Sports Club, determined to regain their traditional superiority overarchrivals New Zealand.

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has been around long enough to be wary of Australians bearing gifts

Cricket Wellington exceeded their budgetary expectations for the 2001/02 year and achieved a surplus of $59,000 which was $50,000 more than expected, and representative of a $123,000 turnaround

Otago Cricket's batting stocks will be boosted this season by the appearance of former Pakistan Test player Mohammad Wasim

Hamilton physiotherapist Shane Derry, fitness trainer Jason Wheadon and cricket coach Alan Hunt have been assigned new roles to assist Northern Districts' elite players this year

Several newcomers are on the fringe of Northern Districts selection this summer as the first squad from which a team to attend a pre-season camp at the New Zealand High Performance Centre at Lincoln University has been announced

Daryl Tuffy cleaned up Raymond Price (11) in the final over of the match to end an enterprising 40-run last wicket partnership between Price and Douglas Hondo (29*) which had threatened New Zealand in the warm up game at Nondescripts Cricket Club

Injured New Zealand all-rounders Chris Cairns and Andre Adams are set to start building up their programmes for projected starts in the domestic competitions starting in November

New Zealand's Provincial A sides will have an extra opponent during the annual competition this summer