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Aussies seething over crowd abuse
Members of the Australian team are reportedly fuming at the treatment they have received from Kiwi crowds over the course of the summer.

Steve Smith fined for dissent
Australian skipper loses 30 percent of his match fee, double what Josh Hazlewood was fined 24 hours earlier.

Ineffective Southee facing challenge
Departing skipper Brendon McCullum has acknowledged bowlers coming through the ranks will be pushing Tim Southee.

Watch: Baz waves goodbye
Behind the scenes video of Brendon McCullum sharing a moment with his Black Caps side in the sheds after his international career ended today.

Aussie smokescreen fails to paper over Black Caps cracks
The controversy sparked by Josh Hazlewood shouldn't obscure a dire performance from New Zealand, writes Chris Rattue.

Australia back on top of the world
Australia wrapped up a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand to return to the top of the world rankings.

As it happened: Aus sweep series
Australia have clinched a 2-0 victory in tests series in New Zealand after a seven-wicket win in Christchurch.

Another entry in the ugly folder
Josh Hazlewood was fined 15 percent after the stump microphone picked up "who the f*** is third umpire?" after a referral went against Australia.

As it happened: Black Caps v Australia, day 4
How day four of the second test between New Zealand and Australia unfolded.

Australia on track for series sweep
Australia have a straightforward mopping up job tomorrow to complete a 2-0 test series sweep over New Zealand at Hagley Oval.

Aussies caught out scuffing
Adam Voges has no issue with an umpire rebuking Australia for failing to return the ball to keeper Peter Nevill on the full in Christchurch.

Cricketer struck by ball suffers swelling to brain
Rotorua cricketer hospitalised after he was struck on the head.

Black Caps' hopes rest on these three
Australia know it; and so do New Zealand, even if they're not saying it publicly.

Cricket: NZ face big fight to save test
New Zealand have a fight on their hands to save the second test against Australia and not see captain Brendon McCullum off on a losing note.

Kiwis and Aussies join forces
Kiwis and Aussies are fierce rivals on the pitch, but we still come together in times of need.

Baz bows out after final cameo
The New Zealand skipper, having hit the fastest of all test hundreds on Saturday, got to 25 in his last innings. He fittingly made his final scoring shot a six.

As it happened: McCullum out for 25 in final knock
Black Caps skipper's last international innings ends as New Zealand struggles in the second dig on day three against Australia.

Watch: Hagley streaker gives guards a run for their money
Cricket fans got more entertainment than they paid for after a brazen streaker bared all when he ran onto the pitch at a match.

Streaker! I don't think much of his googlys
WARNING - Nudity: Cricket fans got more entertainment than they paid for after a brazen streaker bared all when he ran onto the pitch at a match.