Richard Boock: Huge challenges await Black Caps

Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga has troubled the Black Caps in the past and will look to do the same when they clash on Friday. Photo / Reuters

New Zealand moved to the top of the Super Eights table on net run rate today after beatng Ireland by 129 runs in Guyana.

Herald cricket writer Richard Boock was at the game and he reviews New Zealand's performance while also looking ahead at their three remaining Super Eight games against World Cup heavyweights Sri Lanka, South Africa and Australia.