Canterbury vs Central D, 1st Final at Napier, Jan 24 2001 - Match Result

Shell Cup cricket in New Zealand is to be the subject of a total rethink by New Zealand Cricket after this year's disappointing competition

Napier's cricketing faithful will have the chance to acknowledge the Shell Cup winning performance of the Central Districts side during the tea break of the New Zealand-Sri Lanka One Day International at McLean Park tomorrow

Basil Netten's not a household name in New Zealand cricket circles but there was no-one who could have been more satisfied with Central Districts' Shell Cup success on Sunday than he was

Cricketers have been wondering for years how to get rid of two troublesome batsmen at the same time, but it happened today at Jade Stadium in one of the more bizarre incidents of a weekend full of incident in the Shell Cup final