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Cricket: Black Caps recover after double blow
The Blacks Caps lost two wickets in two hours to end the second day on 69 for two in the first test gainst India.
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<b>Live scoring:</b> Black Caps v India, first test
nzherald.co.nz brings live scoring of the first test between the Black Caps and India in Ahmedabad.
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Cricket: Series has potential for serious mismatch
Expectations outside of the New Zealand cricket team are at subterranean levels heading into the test series against India.
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Cricket: Another ton awaits Vettori
Daniel Vettori will not need a bat in his hands as he ticks off yet another cricket century in tomorrow's opening cricket test against India.
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Cricket: Black Caps fine with Greatbatch jibe
The Black Caps have their heads down and tails up approaching the first test against India starting Thursday.
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Cricket: Nerves ahead of Black Caps' series
New Zealand Cricket boss Justin Vaughan admits to a few nerves ahead of the Black Caps tour of India.
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Cricket: Ponting, Watson return for Aussies
Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson have returned to Australia's one-day cricket squad for the series against Sri Lanka.
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Bond: I became a victim of politics
Shane Bond's autobiography details his disappointment with New Zealand Cricket's handling of the end of his career.
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Cricket: Last shot at redemption
The Black Caps have been permitted a last shot at redemption in their upcoming cricket tour of India, New Zealand Cricket chairman Chris Moller said today.
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<i>Chris Rattue:</i> The All Blacks' bench is fully loaded
The size, power and skill of the All Black backline selected for next month's northern tour is something to behold.
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Cricket: Vettori and Greatbatch face grilling
Daniel Vettori and Mark Greatbatch are likely to face some hard questions when they appear at a NZ Cricket board meeting on Friday.
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Cricket: Bangladesh debacle sparks emergency meeting
NZ's shocking one-day tour of Bangladesh has sparked a crisis meeting between tour management and the NZ board.
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<i>David Leggat:</i> A nightmare beyond compare
First the good news for cricket: Bangladesh are getting better. Not World Cup-winning better, but they are making progress.
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Cricket: NZ defeat 'embarrassing'
A former Black Cap says a lack of coaching is to blame for NZ's demise, with the side needing "a miracle" before next year's World Cup.
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Cricket: Black Caps' coach slams performace
Black Caps coach Mark Greatbatch has slammed his side's inept batting after another embarrassing loss in Bangladesh.
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Cricket: Coach role holds no appeal
Despite his successful role as a coach for the Chennai Super Kings, Stephen Fleming has no desire for the Black Caps' job.