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New Zealand 7-293 at stumps on day one at WACA

A defiant captain with everything to win and a plucky debutant with nothing to lose gave New Zealand hope of an unlikely series triumph over Australia in the third cricket Test today.

30-Nov-2001•Andrew Hamilton

Waugh happy to look on the bright side of series as decider looms

Australian captain Steve Waugh has already seen enough storm clouds in his team's current Test series against New Zealand to last him a lifetime, so remains happy to ignore the impending approach of any more grim news.

29-Nov-2001•John Polack

Rain Kings looking forward to five days of cricket

We have informally dubbed ourselves the Rain Kings so far on this tour of Australia

29-Nov-2001•Chris Cairns

WACA to suit batsmen

Pundits are enthusing about how much the WACA ground will suit Australia's pace attack in the third cricket Test against New Zealand

28-Nov-2001•Michael Donaldson

Opening problem clearly unsolved with Vincent call-up

And so it has come to pass

28-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

New Zealand looking for outside assistance before last Test

New Zealand have been making use of Australian know-how in an effort to beef up their working knowledge of bowling during the Test series, and they are lining up even more contact before the vital third Test in Perth

27-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Perth Test to assume decider status

The Perth Test, which begins on Friday, will be the decider in this three-match series between Australia and New Zealand, after rain again hit Hobart to ensure that the Second Test ended in a frustrating draw today.

26-Nov-2001•John Polack

Weather makes its mark in the cricket headlines

Hobart's bad weather, and its resultant effect on a possible outcome for the second Australia-New Zealand Test dominated the headlines today

26-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Waugh and Fleming each have their own goals tomorrow

Two winners are in prospect on the last day of play in the second rain-affected Australia-New Zealand Test in Hobart tomorrow

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Should NZ avoid follow-on will declaration be made?

Australia's position of dominance in the second Test with New Zealand at Hobart has been a little undermined by the weather and has the media pundits wondering if another declaration-decided Test might be on the cards

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Tuffey in doubt for rest of tour, Drum to act as cover

New Zealand Cricket's injury curse has struck again with Daryl Tuffey the victim this time

25-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Chris Drum to go to Perth as cover for the injured Tuffey

Auckland pace bowler, Chris Drum, has been called into the CLEAR Black Caps as cover for the injured Daryl Tuffey

25-Nov-2001•New Zealand Cricket

Two tough days ahead of Kiwis before they are safe

Unless New Zealand suffer two dramatic collapses in Hobart over the next two days the third Test in the series with Australia, starting next week in Perth, looks like providing the deciding match

24-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Ponting's form and Fleming's choice dominate the news

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's decision to bowl first, Ricky Ponting's outstanding century and the poor approach of the New Zealand attack were featured in today's newspaper coverage of the second Test against Australia at Hobart yesterday

24-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Toss gamble hammered in newspaper coverage

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's choice to bowl first in the second Test at Hobart yesterday was the talk of newspapers covering the match today

23-Nov-2001•Lynn McConnell

Favourite son shines in absence of sun

There was so lengthy a rain delay that the effect of its batting was largely watered down today

23-Nov-2001•John Polack

Lightning strikes twice as teams sound out familiar tune

It was only a moderately overcast day in Hobart, and there certainly weren't enough in the way of ugly clouds to provoke thoughts that a thunderstorm might be approaching

22-Nov-2001•John Polack

Waugh supports tougher stance on ball tampering

Australian captain Steve Waugh has today defended match referee Mike Denness' decision to fine and place a suspended Test ban on Indian star Sachin Tendulkar.

21-Nov-2001•John Polack

Black Caps looking to ruffle Australia again in Hobart

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming conceded one of his openers was in a "fragile" mental state but he remains optimistic that his team can again unsettle Australia when the countries' Test series resumes in Hobart tomorrow.

21-Nov-2001•John Polack

Hard act to follow as Gilchrist returns to Hobart

Adam Gilchrist's preparations for his next Test match began in a Hobart supermarket today

20-Nov-2001•John Polack

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