CricketLive updates: Australia v PakistanFollow ball-by-ball commentary of the second test between Australia and Pakistan at the MCG.27 Dec 05:23 AM
SportScoreboard blunder nearly robs Azhar Ali of centuryOpener Azhar Ali paced Pakistan's first innings with a patient century, but not before surviving a scare.27 Dec 01:58 AM
CricketSteve Smith unhappy with cricket's scheduling conflictsAustralian captain Steve Smith is not pleased with a busy summer schedule which will force him to miss an upcoming T20 series.26 Dec 11:03 PM
Black CapsBangladesh exploited by Black Caps' paceThe Black Caps cruised after equaling the ground ODI record of 341 for seven against Bangladesh.26 Dec 10:20 PM
SportMark Nicholas ordered to stay homeChannel Nine cricket commentator Mark Nicholas has been ordered to stay at home, after being rushed to hospital during the second test.26 Dec 09:24 PM
SportABs will lose...and other 2017 predictionsIn his final column for the year, Dylan Cleaver finds 17 things that definitely might happen in 2017.26 Dec 08:45 PM
SportCricket commentator rushed to hospitalCricket commentator Mark Nicholas is in an improved condition after being rushed to hospital with severe abdominal pain during the test in Melbourne.26 Dec 07:51 AM
CricketCricket: Latham steps up for the Black CapsAfter New Zealand's 3-0 Chappell-Hadlee Trophy loss to Australia this month, a senior player needed to stand up against Bangladesh. Tom Latham answered the call.26 Dec 07:23 AM
Black CapsNZ show authority in opening winNew Zealand stamped their authority on the one-day international series against Bangladesh with a 77-run victory in the opening match at Christchurch.26 Dec 06:03 AM
SportHazlewood gives Australia early edge against PakistanA wicket with the final ball before lunch gave Australia a slight edge over Pakistan on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test.26 Dec 02:15 AM
Black CapsBruce in, Taylor out for Black Caps T20 squadOne player's debut can signal another's demise in cricket selections, and so it has proved for Central Districts batsmen Tom Bruce and Ross Taylor ahead of the three-match series against Bangladesh.26 Dec 02:13 AM
Black CapsAs it happened: Black Caps beat BangladeshAll the action from the Black Caps taking a 77-run victory over Bangladesh in the opening ODI.25 Dec 09:20 PM
SportLyon seeks improved showing against PakistanAfter a disappointing display in the series opener, Aussie spinner Nathan Lyon is primed for a bounce-back performance in the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan.25 Dec 08:23 PM
CricketWatch NZH Local Focus: How to make a cricket batCarving, planing and knocking in. With the summer of cricket upon us, James Laver demonstrates the craft that goes into a hand-made cricket bat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Dec 06:35 PM
Black CapsNZ in need of dynamismAfter the disappointment of Australia, skipper Williamson will want a far sharper effort against Bangladesh.25 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketBroad huge fan of Big BashStuart Broad says Australia's short-format tournament gives him great exposure in the United Kingdom.25 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketCricket: Australia name side for Boxing Day testAustralia will field an unchanged XI for the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan at the MCG, with struggling batsman Nic Maddinson spared the axe.25 Dec 01:15 AM
CricketWatch: Bowden's mind-changing momentNew Zealand's most famous cricket umpire had a moment he would probably rather forget last night.23 Dec 10:32 PM
SportCricket: Vettori picks up new coaching gigDaniel Vettori has taken another step in his coaching career, signing a three-year deal to lead Middlesex in their Twenty20 campaign.23 Dec 07:25 PM
OpinionWynne GrayLittle bit of Baz would go long way for listing NZ sideCOMMENT: When test cricketers retire, a number sashay in to other parts of their sport.23 Dec 06:30 PM
CricketBangladesh learning to cope away from homeBangladesh's third test tour of New Zealand started badly in Whangarei this week.23 Dec 05:30 PM
OpinionDavid LeggatBest in tests but Smith driving drinks cartCOMMENT: The great democratic process at work, or a giant clanger.23 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketAuckland embrace specialist import MillsAuckland look to be on to a winner with their overseas signing for the summer's T20 Super Smash.23 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketCricket: Santner stars as Knights claim T20 victoryA superb all-round performance from Mitchell Santner has led Northern Districts to victory over Central Districts in the McDonald's Super Smash tonight.23 Dec 09:14 AM
CricketAustralian cricketer talks sense; questions existence of momentumUsman Khawaja has dismissed talk that Pakistan's cricketers might have the momentum heading into the Boxing Day Test, because it doesn't exist.23 Dec 06:05 AM
CricketFirebirds send imports packing after big nightThe Wellington Firebirds have parted ways with a pair of imports after a late night in Nelson.23 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Upcoming Summer Sports EventsJoin Adam Cooper as he touches on some of the upcoming sporting highlights of your Christmas/New Years period.Watch22 Dec 09:03 PM
SportWilliamson waves flag for Caps in ICC selectionBlack Caps skipper Kane Williamson is the sole NZ representative in the 2016 ICC Team of the Year.22 Dec 07:51 PM
Black CapsBroom availability confirmedWill Neil Broom be eligible to play for New Zealand next week?22 Dec 12:01 AM
SportWagner has given up on ever playing ODIsNeil Wagner is resigned to the fact he may never wear coloured clothing for the Black Caps. The left arm paceman has been the shining 21 Dec 08:15 PM
SportAndre Russell's black bat bannedAndre Russell's controversial big black bat has lasted just seven deliveries before being black-banned by Cricket Australia officials. In 21 Dec 05:11 PM
SportRecords fall as Volts beat StagsThe records have fallen at Pukekura Park. The Otago Volts have posted the highest domestic Twenty20 score in New Zealand reaching 21 Dec 04:36 PM
SportMcCullum pyrotechnics leads Heat to winSome Brendon McCullum pyrotechnics has helped lead the Brisbane Heat to a 10-run victory over the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash overnight.21 Dec 04:10 PM
SportFaf du Plessis loses ball-tampering appealSouth Africa captain Faf du Plessis has lost his appeal against a ball-tampering conviction, but will be free to play in the first 21 Dec 04:04 PM
