SportWatch: Black Caps deliver exceptional denouement to opening dayIndia reached 239 for seven at stumps. Oh yeah, so-so. The reality is the Black Caps delivered a performance of commitment and discipline in oppressive conditions which many of them will have seldom struck in their careers... and all without their fever-stricken captain Kane Williamson. Source: SKYWatch30 Sep 08:12 PM
CricketPakistan thump West IndiesPakistan crushed the West Indies by 111 runs in the first of their three-match series on Friday.30 Sep 08:03 PM
CricketAustralia overmatched against South AfricaAustralia's understrength bowling attack has been destroyed by South Africa's Quinton de Kock in the opening match of the one-day series in South Africa.30 Sep 06:42 PM
Black CapsSenior players step up in Kane Williamson's absenceThe key to surviving in yesterday's Williamson-less wilderness was the senior players.30 Sep 06:15 PM
Black CapsCricket: Black Caps fight backThe Black Caps delivered a performance of commitment and discipline in oppressive conditions overnight in India.30 Sep 11:10 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v India, day oneIndia are responding to early breakthroughs from the Black Caps in the second test in Kolkata.30 Sep 03:01 AM
Black CapsKane out: Big blow to Black CapsNew Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second test against India in Kolkata with a viral illness.30 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Sports with Guy HeveldtTJ Perenara will start at halfback for the All Blacks against Argentina on Sunday morning. Jeetan Patel is likely to make his return for the Black Caps this afternoon in the second test against India in Kolkata after last playing a test in 2013. The Ryder Cup had one of its greatest moments outside of the tournament proper this morning.Watch30 Sep 01:24 AM
Black CapsThree questions: Who should open for the Black Caps?Herald cricket writers David Leggat and Andrew Alderson answer three key questions ahead of the Black Caps' second test against India in Kolkata.29 Sep 08:01 PM
Black CapsI'm definitely not a saviour - Jeetan PatelThe temptation exists to paint Jeetan Patel's international return in Kolkata as a form of serendipity for New Zealand against India. The 29 Sep 04:19 PM
Black CapsWilliamson ill ahead of Black Caps testOne of cricket's sternest tests begins for New Zealand at Eden Gardens tomorrow, possibly without captain Kane Williamson.29 Sep 08:57 AM
SportFormer Australian cricketer Max Walker diesFormer Australian test cricket fast bowler Max Walker has reportedly died, aged 68. Walker, who played 34 tests for Australia27 Sep 11:51 PM
Black CapsLuke Ronchi no longer one test wonderRonchi played his second test against India in Kanpur and so leaves the group of New Zealand cricketers to have won just a solitary test cap.27 Sep 11:50 PM
Black CapsKane Williamson inches closer to top batting rankingKane Williamson's three-way battle for the top ranking among test batsmen has taken another turn.27 Sep 08:22 PM
SportIndian opener to miss remaining tests against New ZealandIndia's in-form opener Lokesh Rahul has been ruled out of the remaining two Tests against New Zealand.27 Sep 07:35 PM
Black CapsNeesham out for remainder of series against IndiaNew Zealand's efforts to bounce back against India are being affected by injury with all rounder Jimmy Neesham unlikely to be fit 26 Sep 06:23 PM
Black CapsThree things: What to take out of Black Caps' defeatThree things we learnt about New Zealand during the first test loss to India in Kanpur.26 Sep 04:53 PM
Black CapsPlenty to learn for Black Caps spinnersYou'd hope New Zealand's spinners spent as much time as they could watching India's clever spin pair at work during the first test at Kanpur.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Black CapsPatel recalled to replace injured CraigYou wouldn't have given a dollar for Jeetan Patel's chances of a New Zealand recall - until yesterday.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps spun out on final dayIndia have wrapped up a 197-run win over New Zealand in the first cricket test at Kanpur's Green Park.26 Sep 07:36 AM
SportBlack Cap's shock recallWellington off-spinner Jeetan Patel is set to play his first test in more than three years after he was recalled to the Black Caps test squad to replace Mark Craig.26 Sep 04:08 AM
Black CapsAs it happened: Ashwin six-for seals India winRavi Ashwin's 10 wicket bag has guided India to a 197 run win over the Black Caps in the first test.26 Sep 03:42 AM
Black Caps'Schoolboy error': Ross Taylor's run-out blunderNew Zealand's most senior batsman Ross Taylor produced a 'schoolboy' display of cricket as the Black Caps slumped towards a first test defeat to India.26 Sep 02:50 AM
SportChance for Black Caps to show scrapping abilitiesThere's one simple answer to New Zealand's predicament when the first test against India wraps up at Kanpur's Green Park today - but 26 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Sports with D'Arcy WaldegraveJoin D'Arcy Waldegrave as he talks about the latest sports newsWatch26 Sep 12:55 AM
SportMichael Clarke sledged as he makes 99* in club returnClarke faced a barrage of sledging from Mosman supporters who were heard yelling "get ready for a broken f***ing arm".25 Sep 06:14 PM
SportNew Zealand attempt to frustrate IndiaNew Zealand were preparing for a taunting assignment midway through the fourth day of their opening test against India in Kanpur last night.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps facing heavy defeatWhen the final day starts tomorrow, New Zealand will be 93 for four, chasing an improbable 434 for what would be just the country's third win in India.25 Sep 11:50 AM
Black CapsCricket: India declare, set Black Caps mammoth 434 to winIndia opted to press their foot down hard on New Zealand's neck on the fourth afternoon of the first test in Kanpur tonight.25 Sep 08:50 AM
New ZealandNZH Focus: 25 September 2pm - SPORTChiefs midfielder Charlie Ngatai has revealed he kept some concussion struggles from doctors so he could try and keep playing. The Melbourne Storm are into the NRL Grand Final after beating the Raiders in Melbourne. The Black Caps have given up a strong position to be staring down the barrel of defeat against India in the first test in Kanpur.Watch25 Sep 01:00 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps almost set new recordThe scoreboard says it all. New Zealand LBWs 6. India LBWs 0.24 Sep 05:37 PM
OpinionAndrew AldersonDouble quick deliveryGoogle Yasir Jan. Hopefully he is the future of cricket.24 Sep 04:00 PM
Black Caps5 wickets for 7 runs! Black Caps collapseA collapse of nine wickets for 103 runs, including a torrent of 5-7 to complete the first innings, compromised and possibly curtailed New Zealand's chances of winning the opening test against India in Kanpur.24 Sep 11:30 AM