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Gilchrist blasts Australia to stunning victory

Australia's rampant batsmen completed the most lopsided match of an already tilted series with an amazing 15.4 overs to spare at Wellington's Basin Reserve

01-Mar-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Tearful Kirsten bows out

Gary Kirsten was reduced to tears after marking the final Test of his career with a gutsy 76 that denied New Zealand their shot at an historic maiden series victory against South Africa.

30-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Smith and Nel fined for dissent

Andre Nel, the South African fast bowler, and Graeme Smith, his captain, have both been fined for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third Test against New Zealand at Wellington

30-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by S Rajesh

Martin strikes twice to set up intriguing final day

Chris Martin struck twice with the new ball, but a studious partnership of 46 for the fourth wicket between Graeme Smith and Gary Kirsten set up the Wellington Test for an intriguing finish on the final day: South Africa needed 152 more for a win

29-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by S Rajesh

New Zealand lose their way after Martin blitz

South Africa fought back in the field after being restricted to just 316 in their first innings

28-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by S Rajesh

New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington

27-Mar-2004

Gibbs and Rudolph lead the way

A strong performance with both bat and ball put South Africa in a commanding position after two days of the Wellington Test

27-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by S Rajesh

Sinclair and Cairns pull it back for New Zealand

A late fightback by Chris Cairns and Brendon McCullum ensured that New Zealand and South Africa shared the honours after the first day of the final Test at Wellington

25-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by S Rajesh

Pakistan clinch series with seven-wicket win

Pakistan needed just 3.5 overs to score the 28 runs they needed to win the Test and wrap up the series 1-0

30-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Scorching spell by Shoaib leaves Pakistan on the brink

Pakistan needed only 28 more to complete an amazing victory, after Shoaib Akhtar swung the match around with a scorching spell to dismiss New Zealand for 103

29-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Butler's six-for puts New Zealand on top

Ian Butler's 6 for 46 bundled Pakistan out for 196, giving New Zealand a first-innings lead of 170

28-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Oram leads New Zealand fightback

Jacob Oram scored 97 to lift New Zealand to 366, and then took one wicket as Pakistan finished the second day on 52 for 2

26-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Another baptism by pace

Will he or won't he

25-Dec-2003•Lynn McConnell

Richardson leads the fightback after Shoaib burst

New Zealand struggled to 151 for 5 on the first day of the second Test

25-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Yohanann in the frame for the Hamilton Test

WELLINGTON, Dec 15 AP - Despite two glaring batting collapses, India coach John Wright is expecting changes in the bowling attack ahead the second Test against New Zealand

15-Dec-2002•Ihithisham Kamardeen

Basin Reserve to host New Zealand's 300th Test

New Zealand's most successful Test venue, Wellington's Basin Reserve, is to be ground where its 300th Test match is to be played, starting tomorrow in the first Test of the National Bank Series against India

11-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Something for everyone in Test pitch in Wellington

Basin Reserve groundsman Trevor Jackson believes both teams will find something to enjoy on the pitch to be used in the National Bank Series match between New Zealand and India starting on Thursday

10-Dec-2002•Lynn McConnell

Basin upgrade promised while NZC take more control of venues

A short-term agreement to improve facilities at the Basin Reserve will see Test cricket retained at the ground this coming summer, with a longer term undertaking made by Wellington Stadium officials for a more substantial upgrade having been accepted

09-Jul-2002•Lynn McConnell

Wellington's Basin Reserve looks good for upgrade

The Basin Reserve's future as a Test venue looks assured

24-May-2002•Lynn McConnell

Wellington Trust given May 31 deadline for Basin upgrade

Wellington's Stadium Trustees have been given a deadline of May 31 to provide assurances to the board of New Zealand Cricket that the Basin Reserve will receive a substantial upgrade before next summer

08-Apr-2002•Lynn McConnell

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