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Stephen Fleming is now NZ's best sports captain

Having been home for a couple of days from the tour of Aussie has given me time to reflect on that great last Test and the tour as a whole

10-Dec-2001•Chris Cairns

New Zealand could be third in world by summer's end

New Zealand the third-ranked Test cricket nation in the world

06-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Drum makes noise against PM XI

New Zealand paceman Chris Drum all but guaranteed a walk up start in next month's triangular one-day cricket series by inspiring a four wicket win over the Prime Minister's XI here today.

06-Dec-2001•Denis Peters

Umpire Robinson in the media firing line

New Zealand's effort to steal a Test series victory over Australia foundered last night in Perth, but not without some moments of controversy including some dubious umpiring

05-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Australia survives extraordinary Test of mettle

By the time the last ball was bowled in this Third Test between Australia and New Zealand, the scoreboard at the WACA Ground in Perth was indicating a draw

04-Dec-2001•John Polack

Lee's outburst draws maximum fine

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has received the maximum possible fine, but escaped suspension, after fronting International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee Jackie Hendriks last night on two charges of unbecoming conduct.

04-Dec-2001•John Polack

Australians acknowledge New Zealand's great chance

Eight wickets lie between New Zealand and a superlative victory over closest rivals Australia in Perth this afternoon

04-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Exciting series, and finale, just what NZ cricket doctor ordered

New Zealand played out one of the great Test matches in Perth last night and it has to be wondered if an all-drawn three-Test series has ever produced as much cricket excitement as this series

04-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Wicket only winner as Victoria bats to draw

Victoria and Tasmania remain the only winless teams in the Pura Cup after their match in Hobart meandered to a draw today.

03-Dec-2001•Don Woolford

Australia condemned to final day fight

A troubled Australia will start the final day of the Third Test with just eight second innings wickets in tact and thus battling for survival after another six hours of New Zealand dominance at the WACA Ground in Perth today.

03-Dec-2001•John Polack

New Zealanders give themselves a royal chance

New Zealand have given themselves a royal chance to snatch a Test victory from Australia in the third Test in Perth

03-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Brett Lee to be questioned by match referee

Match referee Jackie Hendriks has started a hearing into Brett Lee's behaviour during the third cricket Test against New Zealand at the WACA here today.

03-Dec-2001•AAP

Lee to front match referee

Pace bowler Brett Lee was tonight charged on two counts of bringing the game into disrepute at the end of another disappointing day for Australia in the Third Test against New Zealand at the WACA Ground in Perth.

03-Dec-2001•John Polack

Warne down as Kiwis clutch valuable lead

It was down and very nearly out at times, but Shane Warne somehow found a way to hoist a punchdrunk Australia off the canvas on a frenetic third day of the Third Test against New Zealand at the WACA Ground in Perth today

02-Dec-2001•John Polack

Astle and Parore feats win praise of critics

New Zealand batsmen Nathan Astle and Adam Parore were the toast of the cricket world after their outstanding feats in the third Test against Australia at the WACA yesterday

02-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Vincent dominates the headlines after debut century

Vincent hasn't been so popular since singer-songwriter Don McLean was in his heyday but everybody was talking about Lou Vincent after his outstanding debut century at Perth's WACA yesterday

01-Dec-2001•Lynn McConnell

Australians come to be seen and conquered at the WACA

Australia's cricketers came to the WACA Ground in Perth anticipating early wickets, saw a few deliveries beat the bat early, but left it conquered by a phenomenal partnership between two cool, calculating and experienced New Zealand right handers on

01-Dec-2001•John Polack

McGrath injury darkens Australia's bright start at WACA

Australia's promising start to the deciding Test against New Zealand soured after just nine overs today when paceman Glenn McGrath left the field with a back strain

30-Nov-2001•Andrew Hamilton

Trumphant day for Fleming and Vincent

Australia was given a taste of life without Glenn McGrath as New Zealand briefly took control of the third and deciding cricket Test at the WACA here today.

30-Nov-2001•Michael Donaldson

Vincent justified his selection with unbeaten 86 at WACA

Debutant opener Lou Vincent justified his selection with an unbeaten 86 on day one of the deciding third cricket Test against Australia at the WACA today

30-Nov-2001•Andrew Hamilton

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