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New Zealand stadium announcer reprimanded for Amir taunt

New Zealand stadium announcer reprimanded for Amir taunt

New Zealand Cricket have admonished a stadium announcer for taunting Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir during the third T20 on Friday

27-Jan-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

New Zealand introduces family-friendly zones

New Zealand introduces family-friendly zones

New Zealand Cricket has announced the introduction of separate sections for families and fans wanting to enjoy a quieter time at one-day internationals in the coming season

02-Nov-2005•Cricinfo staff

Ponting calls for increased security after crowd trouble

Ponting calls for increased security after crowd trouble

Ricky Ponting, Australia's captain, has called for an urgent review of security measures at grounds in New Zealand after some of his players were hit by missiles thrown from the crowd during the first one-day international of the current series at

19-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

Elliott and Sangakkara help World XI level series

Elliott and Sangakkara help World XI level series

Matthew Elliott and Kumar Sangakkara struck crucial half-centuries as the FICA World XI completed a three-wicket win and levelled the series against New Zealand

24-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

McMillan to replace Styris in second game

McMillan to replace Styris in second game

Craig McMillan has replaced Scott Styris in the New Zealand team to play the second matches against the FICA World XI at Westpac Stadium in Wellington tomorrow

23-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

South Africa falter in thrilling chase

South Africa falter in thrilling chase

Shaun Pollock's three sixes in the final over gave South Africa hopes of an incredible win

20-Feb-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Rahul Bhatia

Snedden: Westpac will be ready for third ODI

Snedden: Westpac will be ready for third ODI

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) officials have given Westpac Stadium the thumbs-up for the third New Zealand - South Africa ODI after an inspection of the weather-affected ground

18-Feb-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Shabbir Ahmed reported for suspect action

Shabbir Ahmed reported for suspect action

Pakistan fast bowler Shabbir Ahmed has been reported to the International Cricket Council for having a suspect bowling action

17-Jan-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

New Zealand triumph despite Razzaq special

New Zealand triumph despite Razzaq special

Abdul Razzaq's volcanic 89 off 40 balls wasn't enough as New Zealand squeaked home by 4 runs in a cliffhanger at Wellington

17-Jan-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

England's New Zealand tour schedule Feb-Mar 2002

England's New Zealand tour schedule Feb-Mar 2002

Sat 2-Mon 4 v Otago at Carisbrook, Dunedin Thu 7-Sat 9 v Canterbury at Christchurch Wed 13-Sun 17 v CLEAR Black Caps 1st Test at Jade Stadium, Christchurch Thu 21-Mon 25 v CLEAR Black Caps 2nd Test at Basin Reserve, Wellington

08-Aug-2001•ECB Media Release

Pakistan Dominates at Wellington

Pakistan Dominates at Wellington

After suffering the doom at Napier, Pakistan needed to pull up its socks, which it did in the 3rd One-day international at Wellington

22-Feb-2001•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

Wellington handed lesson by trans-Tasman visitors

Wellington handed lesson by trans-Tasman visitors

New South Wales handed Wellington a cautionary, if exemplary, lesson a week from the start of their Shell Trophy campaign when they won a scheduled 50-over day-night match by seven wickets and within 25 overs at the WestpacTrust Stadium

23-Nov-2000•Steve McMorran

Nevin and Franklin star for Wellington

Chris Nevin and James Franklin make an odd couple - the former short, stocky and with a batting approach which mixes urgency and pugnacity; the other tall, more languid and more fluent, an easy shot-maker

22-Nov-2000•Steve McMorran

West Indies punch-drunk

West Indies punch-drunk

Wellington - The West Indian cricketers must feel rather like some heavyweight boxing champion's punch-bag

10-Jan-2000•Don Cameron

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