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Bracewell wants to carry success into limited-overs leg

Doug Bracewell has said that New Zealand expect a more competitive limited-overs leg of the series against Zimbabwe

30-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Zimbabwe embarrassed by loss, says Butcher

Alan Butcher, the Zimbabwe coach, has said his players were embarrassed by their loss inside three days to New Zealand in Napier

30-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Want to make winning a habit - Southee

Tim Southee hopes New Zealand will build on their hammering of Zimbabwe and get to celebrate many more Test wins

29-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Four quicks have 'venom in every spell' - Martin

Chris Martin, who claimed career-best figures of 6 for 26 against Zimbabwe in Napier, has said New Zealand's success in the Test had much to do with a four-pronged pace attack

28-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Numbers justify the selections - Wright

John Wright has said New Zealand will be "in a better position to pick a side to play South Africa" after trying out several uncapped players against Zimbabwe

28-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bates, Latham picked; Brendon McCullum to lead

Brendon McCullum will lead New Zealand in the ODI and T20 series against Zimbabwe, in place of Ross Taylor who has been ruled out due to a calf injury

28-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand bowl out Zimbabwe twice in a day

On a manic third day New Zealand pulled off their biggest Test win sending Zimbabwe to their biggest Test defeat

27-Jan-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Ross Taylor out of series with calf injury

Ross Taylor, the New Zealand captain, has been ruled out for three to four weeks after picking up a calf strain

27-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain washes out bulk of day two

Only 15.2 overs were bowled on the second day of the Test between New Zealand and Zimbabwe at McLean Park before light, but persistent, rain set in to make further play impossible

27-Jan-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

New Zealand 'just ahead' - Taylor

New Zealand will target a total of at least 450 after being sent in by Zimbabwe in the one-off Test in Napier

26-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taylor and McCullum guide New Zealand

Ross Taylor reached a risk-free unbeaten sixth Test hundred towards stumps on day one to put New Zealand in command

25-Jan-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

McCullum backs Watling's keeping

Brendon McCullum has said BJ Watling has got "natural ability" as a wicketkeeper, and has backed him to do well with the gloves in New Zealand's one-off Test against Zimbabwe

25-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rebuilding Zimbabwe's overseas test

ESPNcricinfo previews the only Test between New Zealand and Zimbabwe, in Napier

25-Jan-2012•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

New Zealand XI top order clicks in draw

While the three-day tour match in Gisborne ended in an expected draw, the New Zealand XI top order that had failed in the first innings came good this time round, scoring freely against the Zimbabweans

23-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sam Wells added to New Zealand Test squad

Sam Wells, the 27-year-old Otago allrounder, has been added to the New Zealand squad for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe after impressing in the warm-up match in Gisborne

23-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Middle order helps Zimbabweans take lead

The Zimbabwe batsmen gave a good account of themselves on the second day at Harry Barker Reserve, taking a 56-run lead

22-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Watling fights after visitors' seamers strike

BJ Watling's focus in the tour game may be to prove that he is good enough with the gloves to be New Zealand's full-time Test wicketkeeper, but a stodgy 84 would not have hurt his confidence

21-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Green top expected for Napier Test

New Zealand captain Ross Taylor is expecting a green top for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Napier, starting on January 26

21-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand can be beaten - Butcher

Zimbabwe have the courage and confidence to compete with and beat New Zealand in the one-off Test in Napier starting on January 26, according to the head coach Alan Butcher

18-Jan-2012•Firdose Moonda

Young dropped for Zimbabwe Test

New Zealand's selectors have dropped the wicketkeeper Reece Young from the side that defeated Australia in Hobart for the one-off Test to be played against Zimbabwe in Napier

16-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

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