Lower order batting depth has played a pivotal role in the test series.

This is a test New Zealand have to win to square the series, but their prospects are slim.

A Tom Latham catch and Quinton de Kock rearguard have highlighted the second day.

Tom Latham and Jeet Raval start well after bowling South Africa out for 314.

Tom Latham's wonder catch will live on forever, writes Chris Rattue. Plus, an AB's bolter.

WATCH: Tom Latham pulls off a miracle catch - even the umpire was amazed.

England fast bowler Tymal Mills the Ace in the hole for Royal Challengers in IPL.

Hamilton's weather forecast suggests most of the third test will be rained out.

New Zealand's pace bowlers exceed expectations in the third test.

South Africa won their eighth straight toss and will bat first against NZ in Hamilton.

The Weekend Herald asked Bryan Waddle a First XI questions about his time in the chair.

The fourth and final test against India starts in the hillside city of Dharamsala.

Had it not been for an injury, Kuggeleijn would still be waiting for his callup.

New Zealand will be striving to join an elite group of national teams.

Captain staying upbeat despite lean pickings.

The Black Caps had little alternative but to select Scott Kuggeleijn for the third test.

A Jesse Ryder century has denied Canterbury a chance to wrap up the Plunket Shield.

Kane Williamson received a huge vote of support from an unlikely source today.

Northern Districts Bowler Scott Kuggeleijn has replaced Trent Boult in the Black Caps.

Seamer's absence means bowling rethink for final test.

Auckland cruised to victory over Otago but it likely won't be enough to save their season.

Black Caps quick ruled out of last test of the summer with a hamstring tear.

South Africa are sweating on an injury to star wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock.

Russell Domingo doesn't exactly sound like a bloke with much worries.

Colin Munro continued his incandescent Plunket Shield form, smashing another century.

Parliament is expected to vote against making national sports games free-to-air.

It's a series that seems to have re-invigorated test cricket, but looks can be deceiving.

New Zealand need to lift their game for the series decider says wicketkeeper Watling

An Aussie writer has labelled Virat Kohli the Donald Trump of world sport.

It looks likely that rain will stop the Black Caps squaring the series.