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CD name side for State Shield game in New Plymouth

David Kelly, Jamie How, Mathew Sinclair, Ben Smith, Glen Sulzberger, Richard King, Campbell Furlong, Bevan Griggs, Andrew Schwass, Michael Mason, Brent Hefford, Richard Scragg (12th man).

31-Dec-2001

Williams included in one-day squad

Brad Williams' claims on an international debut have been enhanced after the pace bowler was today selected in the 14-man squad that will represent the country in the VB Series of one-day international matches against New Zealand and South Africa.

31-Dec-2001•John Polack

Campbell chosen as Australia 'A' wicketkeeper

Western Australia's Ryan Campbell is the surprise choice as wicketkeeper in the 12-man squad selected to represent Australia 'A' in matches against New Zealand and South Africa next week.

31-Dec-2001•John Polack

Superb Wellington run chase nets eight-wicket win

Wellington completed an outstanding run chase to score 352 runs to beat Otago in their State Championship match on a superb Carisbrook pitch today

31-Dec-2001•Warwick Larkins

Marshall century sets ND up for victory

Northern Districts beat Auckland by five wickets with 13 balls to spare at WestpacTrust Park in Hamilton

31-Dec-2001•Peter Hoare

Two quick Test wins the appetiser for hectic one-day programme

Two comprehensive victories over the last week have seen the CLEAR Black Caps move up the ICC Test Championship ladder

31-Dec-2001•Chris Cairns

Early Auckland wickets vital for ND victory hopes

A tense, rather than exciting, third day saw this State Championship match move into the control of Northern Districts, but a quickfire sixth wicket partnership between Kyle Mills and Tama Canning left Auckland with some hope

30-Dec-2001•Peter Hoare

Carisbrook belter could provide thrilling finish tomorrow

Wellington started out with good intentions on day three of their State Championship match with Otago at Carisbrook today, but the loss of wickets forced it to abandon any hopes of first innings points and declare to set up a last day run chase

30-Dec-2001•Warwick Larkins

Smith's 200 gives CD a chance but Canterbury have control

Ben Smith reached his second double century in first-class matches for Central Districts against Canterbury at Pukekura Park today, transforming at one stroke this match and his season

30-Dec-2001•Steve McMorran

Ben Smith comes right at perfect time for CD

Ben Smith's story is an old one - as old as cricket

29-Dec-2001•Steve McMorran

England looming bright on the Fleming radar

Successful New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming put the 2-0 National Bank series victory over Bangladesh behind him immediately today and started to concentrate on the Australian tri-series and, most importantly, the forthcoming England series

29-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Victory completed in the manner expected

New Zealand's expected dominance over Bangladesh in their two-Test series was emphatically completed today when the visitors were beaten by an innings and 74 runs at Wellington's Basin Reserve

29-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Bowling progressed but batsmen still have work to do - Chappell

Bangladesh coach Trevor Chappell was left to lament that his side's batting had again let them down in the second National Bank Test against New Zealand at Wellington today

29-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Thorpe will tour India and New Zealand

The England and Wales Cricket Board today announced that Graham Thorpe had confirmed his availability for the forthcoming One-Day Series in India and the One-Day and Test Series in New Zealand

29-Dec-2001•ECB Media Release

Gaffaney and Walmsley build strong position for Otago

An outstanding 113-run eighth wicket partnership between Otago's Chris Gaffaney and Kerry Walmsley allowed Otago to declare their first innings against Wellington in their State Championship match at Carisbrook in a position of strength

29-Dec-2001•Warwick Larkins

Fascinating battle for control in Hamilton

The rain relented sufficiently to allow 81 overs to be bowled on day two of the State Championship match between Northern Districts and Auckland in Hamilton today

29-Dec-2001•Peter Hoare

Ground changes forced by rugby plans

Two unexpected bonuses have emerged from rugby's blatant disregard for cricket's use of major grounds in New Zealand during the forthcoming tour by England

29-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Only a matter of time before Test win No 49 is completed

Sometime early tomorrow afternoon, weather permitting - always weather permitting in this particular summer - New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming should be celebrating his 15th Test victory and a 2-0 National Bank series win over Bangladesh

28-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

A tale of four innings and Taranaki's weather

Canterbury achieved a commanding position, partly with the complicity of Central Districts, before stumps on the first day of their State Championship match at Pukekura Park today - a day of four innings and four seasons

28-Dec-2001•Steve McMorran

ND finish first day in strong position

Only 47 overs were bowled at WestpacTrust Park in Hamilton on day one of the State Championship match between Northern Districts and Auckland, but that was enough for ND to establish firm control

28-Dec-2001•Peter Hoare

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