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Honours even after hard-fought day

A gripping second day of Test cricket at the University Oval in Dunedin left precious little separating the teams, with New Zealand five runs ahead of South Africa's 238, with a wicket in hand

07-Mar-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

'Feeling of calmness' playing South Africa - Martin

Chris Martin has taken a measured view of why he was able to trouble a highly-rated South Africa batting line-up, yet again

07-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Martin burst turns first day New Zealand's way

A Chris Martin triple-strike just after tea justified Ross Taylor's decision to bowl first on a placid Dunedin surface, as New Zealand first toppled South Africa's top order giants, then made headway into the tail, to leave the visitors on 191 for 7 at st

07-Mar-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

South Africa start bid to reach No. 1

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa, in Dunedin

06-Mar-2012•The Preview by Dustin Silgardo

Taylor not daunted by South Africa's stars

Ross Taylor was not wound up by suggestions that South Africa's gallery of stars will outshine his own

06-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

We have become more aggressive on tours - Smith

Graeme Smith says South Africa are better equipped to win in New Zealand now than in 2004

06-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Kruger van Wyk to make Test debut

Kruger van Wyk will make his Test debut for New Zealand on Wednesday after BJ Watling was ruled out of the first Test against South Africa due to a hip injury

06-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Vettori insists New Zealand won't be pushovers

New Zealand will look to recent history and dig deep into their reserves of self-belief as they prepare for the first fixture in the three-Test series against South Africa

05-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Kirsten focussed on thorough preparation

Gary Kirsten wants South Africa to be thoroughly prepared when they take on New Zealand in a three-Test series

05-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Kruger van Wyk added to Test squad

Kruger van Wyk, the Central Districts wicketkeeper, has been added to New Zealand 's squad for the South Africa Tests as cover for BJ Watling

05-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Boucher likely to retire after England tour

The South African keeper will mentor a potential replacement on the tour

05-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Martin looks ahead to fast-bowling duel

Chris Martin warned batsmen on both sides that they will be caught in the crosshairs of a furious fight between the quicks operating in favourable conditions

04-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

de Villiers' brand of captaincy "taking off"

AB de Villiers, the South Africa limited-overs captain, has said the team has started to respond to his style of captaincy, as was evident from South Africa's 3-0 trouncing of New Zealand in the one-day series

03-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

de Lange bowls South Africa to 3-0 win

South Africa rested their bowler of the series and three injured batsmen, promoted a tailender to the top of the order, and had their big-hitting allrounder at No.3, but New Zealand still could not prevent a heavy five-wicket loss

03-Mar-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando at Eden Park

New Zealand in danger of hitting another slump

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between New Zealand and South Africa, in Auckland

02-Mar-2012•The Preview by Dustin Silgardo

Ryder testing patience - Wright

John Wright, the New Zealand coach, has admitted Jesse Ryder is testing his patience with his indiscretions

02-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bracewell keeps Test spot

Jesse Ryder was predictably missing but Doug Bracewell retained his place as New Zealand's selectors unveiled their squad for the first Test against South Africa in Dunedin

02-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Steyn hunts with the pack

Dale Steyn is prepared to share the bowling plaudits around as South Africa aim for a clean sweep in the ODI series against New Zealand

01-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Ryder, Bracewell dropped for breaking protocol

Jesse Ryder and Doug Bracewell will not be considered for selection for New Zealand's third ODI against South Africa because they broke team protocol after the defeat in Napier

01-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Amla, Morne Morkel star as South Africa seal series

An alluring one-day innings, this time from another of South Africa's batting juggernauts, Hashim Amla, saw the visitors canter to a series win with a six-wicket trouncing inside 39 overs in the second ODI in Napier

29-Feb-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

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