Play has resumed after a full evacuation occurred at University Oval in Dunedin at the first cricket test between New Zealand and South Africa.

All the action from day three of the first test between the Black Caps and South Africa in Dunedin.

Ross Taylor might play again in the first test against South Africa, if required.

The Black Caps suffered a controversial early set-back on day three against South Africa.

The group became rowdier and continued to use obscene language, directed at others.

Martin Guptill will undergo a six week-long strength and conditioning rehabilitation programme before returning to cricket. Guptill

Tom Pritchard has become the first NZ cricket representative to reach 100 years old.

There's no doubt about it. The bat is the most crucial piece of equipment a batsman needs in cricket.

Their well-intentioned plan to give one Plunket Shield round over to day-night pink ball cricket was flattened by rain this week.

Ross Taylor's injury will place additional pressure on the batting capabilities of Kane Williamson.

New Zealand's toil was undermined by the loss of Ross Taylor who retired hurt with a calf muscle strain.

Kane Williamson led the Black Caps to 177-3 at stumps, having bowled out South Africa for 308.

If you ever wondered why so much flak is thrown at the ICC, now you know.

The ICC has refused to charge a single player involved in the spiteful second test between Australia and India.

Darren Lehmann and James Sutherland have vehemently rejected Virat Kohli's allegations of systematic cheating in Bangalore, with Cricket

After former captain Michael Clarke expressed concern about whether the second test incident was a "one-off".

Kane Williamson and Mike Hesson made arguably the boldest selection call of their tenure today.

Late application from South Africa's specialist batsmen earned them advantage on the opening day of the first test.

Two former captains have called on the ICC to come down hard on Steve Smith

Was Steve Smith cheating when he looked up to the changing rooms for a DRS aid?

In 2012 Kane Williamson came of age as a test cricketer. In 2017 he has a chance to lead the Black Caps to a special series win.

Stick with the incumbents? Play spinner Jeetan Patel at the expense of a third pace bowler? Opt for Jimmy Neesham over Colin de Grandhomme as an all-rounder?

Former Black Cap Scott Styris says the "inmates have taken over the asylum" follow a decision to reduce bat sizes that has sparked outrage across the cricket world.

New Zealand are undecided on their starting XI for the opening test of the three-match series with South Africa.

Umpires will have the power to send off dissenting players and dock a team runs under new code of cricket laws.

Former Australian bowler Ryan Harris can't believe "Hot Spot" technology has not been allowed in the Indian test series.

Aussie captain Steve Smith took one of the all-time great catches, as he tried to turn the second test against India.

Neil Wagner charges in to bowl at South African opener Dean Elgar this week.

Ish Sodhi and Seth Rance have been the standout performers on the debut of day-night Plunket Shield cricket.

India have continued to make a hash of the DRS in the second Test against Australia