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Cricket: Vettori in doubt for must-win game
NZ's ambition to put their strongest XI on to Seddon Park for a game they must win against Pakistan today might be scuppered by injury.

Cricket: Pakistan eyeing series victory
Pakistan can wrap up their ODI series against New Zealand with victory in Hamilton tomorrow after a topsy-turvy, two-wicket win last night.

Cricket: Black Caps v Pakistan, 4th ODI
Photos of the fourth ODI match between NZ and Pakistan at McLean Park in Napier.

Cricket: Pakistan weigh captaincy options for World Cup
The World Cup starts on February 19 and Pakistan have not confirmed who will captain their campaign.

Cricket: NZC shrugs off $250k shortfall in ticket sales
New Zealand Cricket is relaxed about being off the pace in terms of budgeted ticket sales for the Pakistan tour.

Cricket: Format invitation to tedium
The ICC learned nothing from the last World Cup if the format for this one is any guide, writes Andrew Alderson.

Cricket: How keen to make most of chance
Try telling Jamie How there are any downsides to the New Zealand cricket team's player rotation policy.

Cricket: Second one-dayer abandoned
The second ODI between New Zealand and Pakistan in Queenstown today has been abandoned because of rain.

Cricket: Rotation gives How a chance
Rotation is a word more usually associated with rugby than any other sport in this country in recent times.

Cricket: Black Caps set the blueprint
The side wove together some impressive strands of cricketing DNA to jettison their ODI losing streak.

Cricket: Black Caps end losing streak in style
The dam burst in spectacular fashion as New Zealand's 11-match win drought came to an end against Pakistan in the first ODI.