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Schoolboy cricketers in India despite terror risk
A NZ schoolboys cricket team has travelled to play in India for two weeks despite a Mfat warning of an "extreme risk" of terrorism.

Cricket: Styris tips T20 struggle for NZ
Scott Styris says the Black Caps could struggle with the bat in the Twenty20 world championships, starting tomorrow.

Cricket: Black Caps untroubled by Ireland
New Zealand have beaten Ireland by 40 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match at Providence Stadium.

Cricket: Zimbabwe opposes John Howard
Zimbabwe has moved to block former Australian Prime Minister John Howard's progression to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) presidency.

Cricket: Wellington side re-assesses India trip
A cricket team from Wellington is re-assessing its travel plans to Bangalore, after two bombs exploded outside a cricket ground.

Cricket blast: 'We're lucky no one was killed'
Claims that IPL players were pressured to play after bombs exploded outside an Indian stadium are being investigated.

Cricket: T20 selectors include walking wounded
Four players have been picked with selectorial fingers crossed for the world Twenty20 championship.

Cricket: Ponting's words of comfort to battered NZ
The battered and bruised Black Caps have received some consolation from none other than Ricky Ponting.

Cricket: Ryder returns for T20 World Cup
Big-hitting Jesse Ryder returns to the Black Caps after missing the summer's domestic internationals.

Live scores: NZ v Australia, 2nd test
The final day of the second test between NZ and Australia is underway. Follow the action live.