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Dizzy pitch leaves no room for lbw debates

When umpires agree with more than two or three lbw appeals per innings there may be dark mutterings about what might be the partiality, pin-pricking or faulty eyesight of the adjudicators

26-Nov-2001•Don Cameron

Weather makes its mark in the cricket headlines

Hobart's bad weather, and its resultant effect on a possible outcome for the second Australia-New Zealand Test dominated the headlines today

26-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

ND in good position to build at Carisbrook

Brendon McCullum made scoring look easy for Otago at Carisbrook against Northern Districts in the State Championship match today, but it proved a false dawn

26-Nov-2001•Warwick Larkins

Waugh and Fleming each have their own goals tomorrow

Two winners are in prospect on the last day of play in the second rain-affected Australia-New Zealand Test in Hobart tomorrow

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Should NZ avoid follow-on will declaration be made?

Australia's position of dominance in the second Test with New Zealand at Hobart has been a little undermined by the weather and has the media pundits wondering if another declaration-decided Test might be on the cards

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Tuffey in doubt for rest of tour, Drum to act as cover

New Zealand Cricket's injury curse has struck again with Daryl Tuffey the victim this time

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Chris Drum to go to Perth as cover for the injured Tuffey

Auckland pace bowler, Chris Drum, has been called into the CLEAR Black Caps as cover for the injured Daryl Tuffey

25-Nov-2001•New Zealand Cricket

Even Championship on the cards with top players away

Opportunities for lesser known players to make an impact on the New Zealand domestic cricket scene are never better than when the national side is touring Australia

24-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Two tough days ahead of Kiwis before they are safe

Unless New Zealand suffer two dramatic collapses in Hobart over the next two days the third Test in the series with Australia, starting next week in Perth, looks like providing the deciding match

24-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Ponting's form and Fleming's choice dominate the news

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's decision to bowl first, Ricky Ponting's outstanding century and the poor approach of the New Zealand attack were featured in today's newspaper coverage of the second Test against Australia at Hobart yesterday

24-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Horsley and Nicol to make debuts for Auckland

Nick Horsley and Rob Nicol will make their first-class debuts for the Auckland Aces when the team opens its State Championship campaign against the Central Districts Stags at Eden Park's Outer Oval on Monday

23-Nov-2001

Toss gamble hammered in newspaper coverage

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's choice to bowl first in the second Test at Hobart yesterday was the talk of newspapers covering the match today

23-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Invercargill team gains place in national finals

The final of the South Island zone of the MILO Cup national primary schools' cricket competition was played in bleak, overcast conditions at Hagley Park, Christchurch on Tuesday

23-Nov-2001

Favourite son shines in absence of sun

There was so lengthy a rain delay that the effect of its batting was largely watered down today

23-Nov-2001•John Polack

Lightning strikes twice as teams sound out familiar tune

It was only a moderately overcast day in Hobart, and there certainly weren't enough in the way of ugly clouds to provoke thoughts that a thunderstorm might be approaching

22-Nov-2001•John Polack

Bangladesh names team for NZ tour

Bangladesh have named their side for their National Bank tour of New Zealand for two first-class and two Test matches

22-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Smith wins captain's duties for CD

Leicestershire batsman Ben Smith will captain State Central Districts in this year's State Championship

22-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Oram's aspirations on hold after injury recurrence

Jacob Oram may miss the majority of the domestic cricket season after suffering a relapse with his broken foot during a fitness test during Central Districts' trial in Palmerston North this week

22-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Rugby v Cricket - Round Two

Rugby's bully boy approach to its right to stage Super 12 matches on multi-purpose use grounds at cricket's expense may have back-fired

21-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Otago pick an Australian leg-spinner for Championship

The naming of Australian Rob Smith is one of the features of the State Otago Volts cricket side for the first two rounds of the State Championship, beginning next Monday

21-Nov-2001•Steve Davie

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