Cricket News

New Zealand's Level III cricket coaches will be receiving their latest round of training over the next month

In the recent Old Trafford Test, Pakistan achieved a well-deserved and remarkable victory by 108 runs

As sponsorship arrangements go, the connection between Shell and cricket has been one of the more enduring relationships in New Zealand sport

Part of New Zealand cricket's tradition has slipped away with the news that Shell will no longer sponsor our domestic competitions

One of the longest-serving sponsors in New Zealand sport has ended its association with New Zealand Cricket

Chris Harris might be New Zealand's leading One-Day International wicket taker but his desire to be a serious bowling option for the Test side has seen him develop a new bowling style

Something positive looks likely to emerge from left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori's injury-forced absence from international cricket

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board's (BCCSL) interim committee took the decision on Thursday to remove the controversial Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium from its list of venues for next month's one-day triangular series

Injured players left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori and all rounder Dion Nash have regained their international places with their inclusion in the New Zealand team to travel to Sri Lanka to contest a tri-series with Sri Lanka and India

Well another week has flown by, one that many in the club will never forget

Northern Districts completed an operating surplus of $57,402 over the past season, an increase of $13,446 on last year

New Zealand will play its limited overs tri-series games in Australia next summer in one block in the New Year meaning the home domestic series is unlikely to see any international one-day players

Few bowlers, if any, in the recent history of New Zealand's international cricket have revelled as Shayne O'Connor did in the extra labours required of him last summer when injury deprived the side of its best performers

Incoming chief executive for New Zealand Cricket Martin Snedden heads to London this week and into the biggest issue facing the world game, match-fixing

Former Canterbury medium-fast bowler Michael Sharpe will succeed Garry MacDonald as coach of the Canterbury men's 1st XI

Changes in the shape and funding of New Zealand sport could have consequences for New Zealand cricket

Good performances on New Zealand's unscheduled end of season tour to the Sharjah Trophy tournament in April look like being rewarded for Mathew Sinclair, Kyle Mills and Grant Bradburn

Tony Sail, the Auckland cricket coach, has got the message that the 2001/02 season must produce better results than last summer - and Sail will be passing a similar warning to his representative squad

I'll get to the controversial stuff later but first things first

Phew