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Young NZ players need to be managed better - Warren Lees

Young NZ players need to be managed better - Warren Lees

Former New Zealand wicketkeeper and coach Warren Lees says the gap between seniors and juniors in the national setup is too wide

12-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Smith more disappointed at washout

Smith more disappointed at washout

New Zealand needed 264 runs with eight wickets in hand on the final day, setting the match up for a photo finish. It ended up a damp squib, something both captains were disappointed by, with Smith the one who clearly expected more

11-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

DRS continues in NZ-SA Tests after crisis talks

DRS continues in NZ-SA Tests after crisis talks

The Decision Review System (DRS) will be in use for the remaining two Test matches between New Zealand and South Africa after a possible pull out from technology providers Virtual Eye was prevented on Sunday

11-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Rain has final say in compelling Test

Rain has final say in compelling Test

The final day of the first Test promised to be an intriguing one, but 14 hours of incessant rain in Dunedin made play impossible and the match was called a draw just after 2pm

11-Mar-2012•Andrew Fernando

Rudolph, NZ set up absorbing final day

Rudolph, NZ set up absorbing final day

An unbeaten 82-run partnership between Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor set up a tantalising final day in Dunedin, in which all four results remain possible

09-Mar-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Kallis unconvinced by ball-tracking technology

Kallis unconvinced by ball-tracking technology

A review today sparked another debate about the Decision Review System, with Jacques Kallis saying he "is not convinced by the predictive path" of the delivery shown by the ball-tracking technology

09-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Smith and Kallis tons give South Africa control

Smith and Kallis tons give South Africa control

A 200-run stand and hundreds to South Africa's two most experienced hands put the visitors in command in Dunedin

08-Mar-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Honours even after hard-fought day

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

'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

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

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

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

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

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