Cricket: Intriguing final day in Otago
Auckland have an intriguing final day in front of them at Dunedin's University Oval today.
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Auckland battle back after slump
Auckland had a mixed day at Dunedin's University Oval yesterday.
CWC: NZ stick with tried and tested
New Zealand have laid their cards on the table, choosing an unchanged XI for a fifth-straight game at the World Cup.
Masters of their realm
Brendon McCullum’s cricket leadership is captivating Kiwi fans. All Blacks captain Richie McCaw’s success has come over a long period. Andrew Alderson looks at how the pair compare.
Cricket: Auckland out to retain command
Leaders Auckland are in an even contest with Canterbury at the halfway point in their Plunket Shield clash at Colin Maiden Park.
Cricket: Cachopa ton aids Auckland
Brad Cachopa's second century of the Plunket Shield domestic cricket season pulled leaders Auckland out of a potential jam against Canterbury at Colin Maiden Park yesterday.
Brownlie makes triple century
Black Cap Dean Brownlie has broken the Northern Districts first class record after reaching 334 against Central Districts in New Plymouth today.
Thrilling clash promises fascinating run
It could not have finished much closer as Auckland and Northern Districts played out a thrilling finish in their Plunket Shield match at Colin Maiden Park yesterday.
Cricket: Aces high after Stags' party sours
Auckland will host next weekend's Ford Trophy final after upsetting top qualifiers Central Districts in New Plymouth yesterday.
Mark Richardson: A good move for openers
The absence of Dean Brownlie and Anton Devcich confirms Brendon McCullum will open the batting at next month's World Cup.
Canterbury revive to trump the Aces
Auckland suffered their first loss of the Ford Trophy season after crashing to a comprehensive defeat yesterday against previously winless Canterbury.
Cricket: Boult joins elite club but focuses on test
Milestone achieved, now moving on. Trent Boult admitted he was chuffed to complete his 100 test wickets at Hagley Oval yesterday but there's a test to be won.
Cricket: How did that happen?
A record-breaking first round of the Ford Trophy saw bat totally dominate ball - until it didn't.
Standout performances for the ages
The Boxing Day feats of Brendon McCullum have underlined his favouritism to win this year’s supreme Halberg Award. Andrew Alderson selects another six of the finest performances by New Zealand test cricketers in a calendar.
David Leggat: We should tackle the Australians
A cricket wish list for the new year? How about a test series against Australia. Actually it'll happen late next year.
Cricket: Confident squad looks to roll on
Wicketkeeper BJ Watling can remember when the New Zealand team was very different to the confident, winning group who assembled in Christchurch yesterday for a bumper home international summer.
Auckland's hold on Shield looking shaky against CD
Auckland's grip on the Plunket Shield looks shaky halfway through the third round matches.
Cricket: Cup selection a hairy situation
Several New Zealand players can be inked into the World Cup squad for February. Some are still presenting their case.