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Close finish in prospect in run-dry Blenheim

Out of the most unexpected circumstances cricket has the ability to throw up exciting results, and that is the way it is shaping in the bowling dominated State Championship match between Central Districts and Northern Districts in Blenheim

03-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Schwass finds all the reasons for enjoyment

Andrew Schwass had every reason to be thankful for a session on former New Zealand fast bowler Gary Bartlett's massage table before Central Districts' match with Northern Districts in Blenheim

03-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Canterbury looking to capitalise on Papps innings

Michael Papps' maiden first-class century guided Canterbury to a dominant position against Otago at the Village Green in Christchurch today

03-Dec-2001•Matthew Appleby

Australia condemned to final day fight

A troubled Australia will start the final day of the Third Test with just eight second innings wickets in tact and thus battling for survival after another six hours of New Zealand dominance at the WACA Ground in Perth today.

03-Dec-2001•John Polack

New Zealand women to tour

However Queensland will have the chance to put their house in orderlater this month with the New Zealand White Ferns coming to Brisbane toplay three matches.

03-Dec-2001•Queensland Cricket

Auckland rain foils Bangladeshis

Trevor Chappell was looking forward to honing the Bangladesh cricketers' skills on pitches greener and better than their bare home strips, but Auckland will make him and his eager charges wait

03-Dec-2001•Don Cameron

New Zealanders give themselves a royal chance

New Zealand have given themselves a royal chance to snatch a Test victory from Australia in the third Test in Perth

03-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Wisneski relishing the chances back with Canterbury

Resurgent Canterbury swing bowler Warren Wisneski is delighted with the new pitch at Village Green, and in the new confidence within the team

03-Dec-2001•Matthew Appleby

Rainy days and Mondays always get Wellington down

Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the second day of the State Championship match between Wellington and Auckland at the Basin Reserve today, increasing the frustration of home and visiting players over a summer ruled by rain

03-Dec-2001•Steve McMorran

Wellington promote schoolgirls for Under-21 tournament

Sarah Bradbury, Amy Burgess, Belina Clifton, Amanda Cooper, Amanda Green, Emily Hobbs, Nicole James, Francis King, Asmita Rama, Sian Ruck, Megan Tuapawa, Megan Wakefield, Pam Yates

03-Dec-2001

Brett Lee to be questioned by match referee

Match referee Jackie Hendriks has started a hearing into Brett Lee's behaviour during the third cricket Test against New Zealand at the WACA here today.

03-Dec-2001•AAP

Lee to front match referee

Pace bowler Brett Lee was tonight charged on two counts of bringing the game into disrepute at the end of another disappointing day for Australia in the Third Test against New Zealand at the WACA Ground in Perth.

03-Dec-2001•John Polack

Wisneski finds relaid pitch at QEII more than suitable

Canterbury, known as the Wizards under their marketing guise, were blessed with film hero Harry Potter's magic touch against Otago today in the 155th clash, the first for the State Championship, between New Zealand's oldest provincial rivals

02-Dec-2001•Matthew Appleby

Trevor Chappell: The pain goes on forever

Funny about that

02-Dec-2001•Don Cameron

Warne down as Kiwis clutch valuable lead

It was down and very nearly out at times, but Shane Warne somehow found a way to hoist a punchdrunk Australia off the canvas on a frenetic third day of the Third Test against New Zealand at the WACA Ground in Perth today

02-Dec-2001•John Polack

Astle and Parore feats win praise of critics

New Zealand batsmen Nathan Astle and Adam Parore were the toast of the cricket world after their outstanding feats in the third Test against Australia at the WACA yesterday

02-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Wellington batsmen pay for failing to build their innings'

Partnerships provide the lifeblood of any innings and in their absence, at least in the absence of any of a red-blooded nature, Wellington batted anaemicly on the first day of their State Championship match against Auckland at the Basin Reserve today

02-Dec-2001•Steve McMorran

Butler's speed troubles CD but ND not out of mire yet

Add another name to the emerging crop of young fast bowlers in New Zealand, Ian Butler from Northern Districts

02-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Bangladeshis don't mind New Zealand's favouritism

Bangladesh does not mind being the new kid on the international cricket playground and an automatic target for the big bullies

02-Dec-2001•Don Cameron

Vincent dominates the headlines after debut century

Vincent hasn't been so popular since singer-songwriter Don McLean was in his heyday but everybody was talking about Lou Vincent after his outstanding debut century at Perth's WACA yesterday

01-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

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