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Brett Lee unleashes his fastest delivery

Brett Lee unleashed his fastest-ever delivery by clocking 160.8kmh in the first over of New Zealand's innings at Napier

05-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Ponting delivers the whitewash

Australia sealed a 5-0 series victory over New Zealand with a massive 347 for 5 and a frightening early bowling display that earned them a 122-run win

05-Mar-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Vettori fit for final one-dayer

New Zealand received some rare good injury news when Daniel Vettori was cleared to play in the final one-day match against Australia at Napier tomorrow

04-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Hussey called as cover for Hayden

Matthew Hayden's slow-healing right shoulder has forced Australia to extend Mike Hussey's stay to provide cover for the first Test against New Zealand starting on Thursday

04-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

McCullum accepts Lee beamer apology

It has taken almost a week, but Brendon McCullum has finally cleared the air over the Brett Lee beamer furore and told how he accepted his apology

04-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Cairns says no to Test comeback

Chris Cairns has rejected a plea from John Bracewell to return to Test cricket and help out a side debilitated by injury for the series against Australia

03-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Mature Katich ready to replace Lehmann

Simon Katich, the favourite for the No

03-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Bowling brothers support Lee

Brett Lee's pace teammates may be fighting to keep him out of the Test side, but the incumbent trio is united in defending him in the beamers controversy

03-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Hayden shoulders Test concern

Matthew Hayden's shoulder injury, which has forced him out of tomorrow's one-day game at Napier, is becoming a worry for the first Test starting on Thursday

03-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Waugh backs Lee in beamer debate

Steve Waugh believes Brett Lee's action has caused his tendency to spray beamers at opposition batsmen

02-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Sore New Zealand rely on rookies

New Zealand's desperate selectors, who had seven contenders unavailable with injury, have rustled up two uncapped players for the first Test against Australia at Christchurch next week

02-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Selection reveals the need for clean slate

Whether John Bracewell is willing to admit it or not, today's selection of the New Zealand team for the first Test against Australia is a direct reflection of the insurmountable mental edge that Ricky Ponting's men have over their counterparts

02-Mar-2005•Andrew McLean

Hodge seals New Zealand berth

A strong Pura Cup season has won Brad Hodge a spot in the streamlined 13-man squad for the three-Test series against New Zealand

02-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Canning to replace Astle at Napier

The New Zealand selectors have called up Tama Canning, the Auckland allrounder, to replace Nathan Astle for the final one-dayer against Australia in Napier on Saturday

01-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Lloyd defends Lee's beamer

Clive Lloyd, the match referee in the ongoing one-day series between Australia and New Zealand, has defended Brett Lee's beam-balls as `unintentional'

01-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Hodge in line for Australian call-up

Brad Hodge's prolific domestic form for Victoria looks likely to earn him a place in the Australian squad for the Test leg of their New Zealand tour

01-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Tuffey vows to fight back

Daryl Tuffey, the New Zealand fast bowler, is confident of fighting back in the squad after being dropped for the last two one-dayers against Australia

01-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

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

Lee creates selection headache

Brett Lee's intimidating one-day form is leading Australia to another seriously difficult decision when the Test series against New Zealand begins next week

28-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

Beamers are not intentional - Ponting

Accusations that Brett Lee is delivering intentional bean balls are 'rubbish', according to Ricky Ponting

28-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

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