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Shouldn't 'overkill' day-night Tests - Lyon

Shouldn't 'overkill' day-night Tests - Lyon

Nathan Lyon has said Test cricket should be kept "as traditional as possible with the odd pink ball game"

12-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

ICC admits Llong's DRS error

ICC admits Llong's DRS error

The ICC has admitted that third umpire Nigel Llong made "an incorrect judgement" while deciding on New Zealand's review of the appeal for catch against Nathan Lyon

01-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Did Lyon decision contravene ICC directive for DRS?

Did Lyon decision contravene ICC directive for DRS?

Nathan Lyon's reprieve during the Adelaide Test appears to have been in direct contravention of the ICC's directives for umpires using the DRS

30-Nov-2015•Melinda Farrell and Daniel Brettig

Playing the blame game not our mentality - McCullum

Playing the blame game not our mentality - McCullum

Brendon McCullum offered no excuses for his side's loss in Adelaide despite being at the receiving end of a contentious call involving Nathan Lyon. Instead, he chose to harp on the positives

29-Nov-2015•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

Day-night Tests 'here to stay' - McCullum

Day-night Tests 'here to stay' - McCullum

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has declared day-night Test cricket "here to stay" after the conclusion of the inaugural floodlit match at Adelaide Oval, a popular success despite its three-day running time

29-Nov-2015•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Australia sneak home in tense finish

Australia sneak home in tense finish

Australia sneaked home to win the inaugural day-night Test match against New Zealand by three wickets

29-Nov-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

DRS under fire after disputed Lyon reprieve

DRS under fire after disputed Lyon reprieve

Ross Taylor felt the decision to not give Nathan Lyon out even as HotSpot clearly indicated a faint nick, was a big moment in the match

28-Nov-2015•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Massage therapist Baldwin steps in for injured Starc

Massage therapist Baldwin steps in for injured Starc

Australia's decision to hand sub fielding duties to Grant Baldwin, the team's massage therapist, has been a subject of criticism over the past two days

28-Nov-2015•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

New Zealand lead by 94 as wickets tumble

New Zealand lead by 94 as wickets tumble

Peter Nevill and the tail helped Australia unexpectedly gain a first-innings lead on the second day in Adelaide, but a controversial umpiring decision played arguably the biggest role in denying New Zealand the advantage

28-Nov-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Boult, Siddle impressed but not yet swayed

Boult, Siddle impressed but not yet swayed

Peter Siddle and Trent Boult enjoyed playing in front of almost 50,000 people but reserved judgment on the pink ball and day-night Tests

27-Nov-2015•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

$Starc suffers stress fracture in right foot$

Starc suffers stress fracture in right foot

Mitchell Starc's troublesome ankle may finally have caught up with him, as he was struck out of the bowling attack due to a stress fracture on day one of the day-night Test in Adelaide

27-Nov-2015•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Bowlers dominate early in day-night Test

Bowlers dominate early in day-night Test

Bowlers dominated the first day at Adelaide Oval, where 12 wickets fell as the pink ball made its debut in Test cricket. New Zealand made 202 before Australia reached 2 for 54 at stumps

27-Nov-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

McCullum backs New Zealand on final lap

McCullum backs New Zealand on final lap

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum said his team was a bit nervous at the start of the tour but has improved significantly over two Tests and are well placed for Adelaide

26-Nov-2015•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

Teams ready to create history

Teams ready to create history

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the third Test between Australia and New Zealand at Adelaide Oval

26-Nov-2015•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

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