Calling the Black Caps to account

That New Zealand have lost an enormous amount of experience over a short period of time is obvious after their latest Test series against Australia. Former players have breathed a sigh of relief that John Bracewell’s controversial tenure as coach is over, as the general consensus is that the failures of Bracewell and his support staff, in terms of developing the Test team, helped New Zealand to their current ranking.

Hamish McDoual, in his blog, Googlies and Grass Stains, looks back at Bracewell's last Test as coach and says it is time for an audit. Using an appropriate “accountant” scale, McDoual starts to assess.