Black CapsCricket: Can Broom handle the scrutiny?The fact Neil Broom is seen as the next best one-day international No.4 in the country after Ross Taylor will surprise some New Zealand cricket fans.15 Dec 10:37 PM
CricketPakistan's Amir suffers brutal injury at GabbaMohammad Amir suffered a brutal leg injury during Pakistan's first test match against Australia at the Gabba.15 Dec 06:25 PM
Black CapsSurprise return in Black Caps squadIt's six years since Neil Broom last played a one-day international for New Zealand, but he gets a chance this month.15 Dec 06:00 PM
SportPool shot! New way to watch cricketAustralian cricket fans made a splash at the Gabba on Thursday - literally. A record crowd turned up for day one of the first test 15 Dec 04:50 PM
SportSteve Smith scores 16th test tonPakistan's sloppy fielding and poor hearing helped centurion Steve Smith march Australia to 3-288 at stumps on day one of the day-night 15 Dec 04:26 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Suzie's our best-kept secretRugby's hold on this country oozed through the <i>Herald</i> in the run-up to last night's awards evening.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Black CapsKane Williamson taking time outNew Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson has been given time off from domestic cricket to recharge.15 Dec 06:32 AM
SportCricket: Suzie Bates named world ODI and T20 player of yearNew Zealand's Suzie Bates has become the first cricketer to win both the ICC women's ODI and T20I Player of the Year awards.14 Dec 07:32 AM
SportCricket legends reveal funniest momentsCricket is a serious sport - but every so often a moment occurs that leaves players from both sides in uncontrollable laughter.14 Dec 03:56 AM
Black CapsDoug Bracewell out for six to eight weeksBlack Caps paceman Doug Bracewell will be out of cricket for six to eight weeks after tearing the ACL in his left knee.13 Dec 03:59 AM
SportWatch NZH Focus: Sports wrap with Laura & AdamJoin Laura McGoldrick and Adam Cooper as they wrap up this weeks sports news.Watch13 Dec 01:17 AM
SportBlack Caps to co-host T20 tri-seriesNew Zealand and Australia will host England in a Twenty20 Tri-series next summer.12 Dec 09:08 PM
Black CapsAB de Villiers steps down as South Africa captainAB de Villiers has announced that he's stood down as captain of the South African cricket team.12 Dec 06:16 PM
CricketStarc reality: We needed to bowlPlenty of pundits regarded Australia's ODI series against the Black Caps as a needless distraction. Mitchell Starc begs to differ.12 Dec 04:00 PM
SportEngland fold as India clinch series winEngland lost its last four wickets for just 13 runs in Monday's morning session to crash to an innings and 36-run defeat in the fourth 12 Dec 05:55 AM
Black CapsNo rest for Black Caps ahead of busy home seasonNew Zealand's one-day squad won't be putting their feet up in preparation for the arrival of Bangladesh for part two of a busy home 12 Dec 05:45 AM
SportWatch NZH Focus: David Leggat on Black Caps defeatLaura McGoldrick talks to NZ Herald senior cricket writer David Leggat on the Black Caps recent defeat and reflects on the season.Watch11 Dec 11:40 PM
SportCricket's most revolting trollControversy as England cricket fans post offensive jokes at India test match about the likes of Madeleine McCann, Adam Johnson and Josef Fritzl.11 Dec 09:11 PM
Black CapsNerves let Black Caps down, says bowling coachNerves got to New Zealand in their below-par performances against Australia, according to bowling coach Shane Jurgensen.11 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketNZ climate challenge for BangladeshBangladesh are giving themselves every chance of making a decent fist of their tour to New Zealand starting on Boxing Day.11 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketCricket: Young stars shine for AucklandDefending T20 champions Auckland are the early pacesetters this season, and have a couple of their young aces to thank for that.11 Dec 05:13 AM
OpinionJack Tame: I'll always miss Lancaster ParkCOMMENT: A year after the earthquake, I stood outside the old chicken wire fence and stared in. All you could hear was the easterly.10 Dec 04:00 PM
SportCricket: Kane's not able to do it allNew Zealand's poor form in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy made for a tough week for Black Caps captain Kane Williamson.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Black CapsHow the Black Caps performedDavid Leggat marks how each Black Cap performed in their 3-0 series defeat to Australia in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy.10 Dec 07:27 AM
Black CapsRegulars to be rested over a busy summer in all formsLockie Ferguson won't be the last new face the Black Caps introduce in a summer jam-packed with cricket.10 Dec 05:58 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Sir Colin Meads talks about his health and the current crop of ABsJoseph Parker and Andy Ruiz's team preview the big title fight tonight at Vector Arena. Blackcaps batting coach Craig McMillan gives his analysis of the Chappell-Hadlee series and looks ahead to the bumper summer of cricket.Watch10 Dec 02:00 AM
Black CapsHesson's blunt assessment of Black Caps lossNew Zealand are a rebuilding ODI side and played like it, was coach Mike Hesson's blunt assessment of a disappointing 3-0 beating this week.09 Dec 10:54 PM
Black CapsThree moments that changed the gameThree key moments which cost New Zealand any chance in the third ODI against Australia in Melbourne last night: 1: David Warner dropped 09 Dec 07:01 PM
Black CapsThe numbers behind NZ's series whitewashLooking for reasons for New Zealand's hefty loss to Australia? Try the numbers for a start. Australia dominated the averages in batting 09 Dec 05:56 PM
Black CapsFinal defeat the most dispiritingThe Black Caps lost 3-0 in the Chappell-Hadlee series and the scars from the trip may last a while, writes David Leggat.09 Dec 05:13 PM
OpinionDavid LeggatMove to cut down the size of blunderbusses will cheer bowlersCOMMENT: Bowlers can breathe slightly easier, but only slightly, if the latest recommendations from the high profile MCC world cricket committee are passed.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps slump to heavy defeatNew Zealand subsided to a comprehensive 3-0 beating in their Chappell Hadlee series against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.09 Dec 10:19 AM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding call for Hawke's Bay bat boutiqueLaver and Wood have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe with goals to expand the business and step up their social media for both local and overseas customers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Dec 06:29 AM
Black CapsCricket: Black Caps make two changes for third ODIAustralia have won the toss and will bat in the final ODI against New Zealand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today. Australia are 09 Dec 03:02 AM
