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Rain mars second day in Dunedin

Only 20 minutes were possible in today's scheduled second day of the Otago-Northern Districts Shell Trophy match at Carisbrook in Dunedin today

09-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Ben Smith first to score 500 for the summer

Central Districts' English import Ben Smith taught Canterbury a thing or two about professional batting on the second day of their Shell Trophy match in Christchurch today

09-Jan-2001•Matthew Appleby

Twin centuries tell different stories

In a nutshell, the difference between the centuries of Roger Twose and Matthew Bell which helped Wellington to a 46-run first innings lead over Auckland on the second day of their Shell Trophy match at the Basin Reserve today, was that one aims to

09-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Steady hand guides Canterbury after catastrophic start

A phenomenal collapse woke up the sleepy spectators in this early New Year Shell Trophy match between Canterbury and Central Districts

08-Jan-2001•Matthew Appleby

A question of luck - Auckland escape from early predicament

The existence of luck as a force in sport, as a measurable quantity and a determinant of success and failure, is a concept which can often provoke warm debate

08-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Smart decision at toss comes up trumps for Horne

When Matthew Horne won the toss for Otago this morning, and put Northern Districts in to bat in their Shell Trophy match on a beautiful warm summer's day at Carisbrook, many present looked at each other and wondered

08-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Zimbabwe shows greater grit to secure maiden series away win

The glory was all Zimbabwe's at Eden Park today as it celebrated its first One-Day International series victory by claiming the National Bank Trophy from New Zealand with a thrilling one wicket victory

07-Jan-2001•Lynn McConnell

Auckland annihilate Northern in record Trophy defeat

Auckland gathered in several Shell Trophy records as they annihilated Northern Districts by an innings and 275 runs before lunch on the fourth day of the Trophy match on the Auckland Outer Oval today

05-Jan-2001•Don Cameron

Horne leads Otago to Southern derby success

The fourth day of the Otago verus Canterbury Shell Trophy Game at Molyneux Park was never going to last too long whichever way it went

05-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Superb Spearman century fails to prevent draw

Craig Spearman played an innings of unmistakeable quality as Central Districts drew their Shell Trophy match with Wellington at McLean Park today and, in doing so, added another conundrum to one of New Zealand cricket's most enigmatic careers

05-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Middle order jitters send Canterbury close to defeat at hands of Otago

When play commenced on day three of the Shell Trophy match at Molyneux Park, it was quite uncertain who held the advantage

04-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Wellington extend healthy advantage over Central on absorbing day

The swarthy man in the white dress at McLean Park today and the inflatable woman who accompanied him, posing for pictures with the umpires at drinks in the final session, were among the least striking features of the third day of the Shell Trophy

04-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Auckland heading for emphatic first Trophy victory of season

Auckland were on the verge of one of their biggest and most spectacular Shell Trophy wins when they had Northern Districts reeling on the ropes after the third day of their match on the Eden Park Outer Oval today

04-Jan-2001•Don Cameron

Road to victory after Nairobi has been a long one for Kiwis

It's a long way from Nairobi to Wellington, and it has been just as long between One-Day International victories for New Zealand, but their eight-wicket win at WestpacTrust Stadium tonight was more like the form expected from the side by a discerning

04-Jan-2001•Lynn McConnell

Horne century takes Otago to first innings points

When Otago began this the second day's play in the Shell Trophy match against Canterbury at Molyneux Park, they were chasing a Canterbury score of 201 to gain first innings points

03-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Dominant Auckland closer to first Trophy points

Auckland, the humble, pointless cellar-dwellers of the Shell Trophy competition, might have been permitted to walk tall and proudly after completely dominating the second day of their four-day match against Northern Districts at the Eden Park Outer

03-Jan-2001•Don Cameron

Tough Wellington-Central contest represents more than just cricket

If anthropologists in future generations study cricket for a clue to man's lifestyle as revealed by his pleasures, they might reconstruct the record of the Shell Trophy match between Wellington and Central Districts at McLean Park and find it a

03-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Canterbury crumble to Otago seamers after solid start

When Matthew Horne won the toss and put Canterbury into bat at Molyneux Park, Alexandra, the immediate thought by those present was that he would be expecting a great deal of help from bowlers to dismiss this his province's most ancient of enemies

02-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Pocock makes Northern pay dearly for early mistake

The 15-Test international career of Blair Pocock, the Auckland opening batsman, was not notable for his supply of good luck with form, selectors and injuries, so he was entitled to a critical piece of good fortune at the start of the Shell Trophy

02-Jan-2001•Don Cameron

Bell pushes further with Trophy ton against Central

Matthew Bell might do well over the next few days to stay within earshot of a telephone

02-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

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