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The Elliott sledge that riled the Aussies
The sledge that started a verbal transtasman war was a simple reminder of the rules of cricket.

Cricket stoush: Your questions answered
New Zealand Herald writer David Leggat answered all those burning questions from all the drama at last night's ODI in Hamilton.

NZ crowds are the 'most savage' - Slater
New Zealand cricket crowds are amongst the most "savage" in the world according to Australian cricket great Michael Slater.

NZ's bad luck over the ditch
They can't take it, but Australia sure can give it. Here's the worst dodgy decisions against NZ on Aussie turf.

Marsh's dismissal: How it really happened
With Australians flipping their lids over the decision, we take a close look at how Marsh's dismissal unfolded.

Aussie media: NZ helped to win by 'mob rule'
Brendon McCullum's hypocrisy and "mob rule" by a "rabid" crowd combined to bring Australia down at Seddon Park, according to Australian media.

You beauty! Black Caps romp to victory
NZ farewell Brendon McCullum with sensational win over Australia to retain Chappell-Hadlee trophy - but not without controversy.

As it happened: Black Caps win Chappell-Hadlee Trophy
In a fitting farewell to captain Brendon McCullum from the limited overs game, New Zealand triumphed by 55 runs.

Guard of honour for McCullum
The retiring Black Caps skipper, Brendon McCullum, received an honour rather than a sledge from the Aussies today.

Lee-endorsed firm 'a Ponzi scheme'
Company cricketer Brett Lee once used his star power to endorse has been accused of ripping off $10 billion from Indian investors.

Cricket wonder: 6 balls, 6 wickets, all batsmen bowled
Luke Marsh may go on to be a Black Cap like his hero Kane Williamson.

Cricket: Classic catches will always be compelling
The value of fielding can sometimes be forgotten in cricket but efforts like Adam Milne's one-hander to remove Matthew Wade demonstrate why it is so compelling.

Cricket: Southee works through injury
Tim Southee was kept relatively quiet on his return to the bowling crease but, importantly for the Black Caps, completed 11 overs of work without any difficulties.

Record stand helps Aussie home
Mitchell Marsh and John Hastings helped Australia to defeat New Zealand and level the Chappell-Hadlee series.

McCullum: I'm my own worst enemy
The Black Caps captain can thrill as one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket but also frustrate.

As it happened: Aus win after Black Caps fightback
Live blog of the second ODI between the Black Caps and Australia at Westpac Stadium.

Forced off field after bouncer strikes
WATCH: Former Australia test batsman Ed Cowan has been ruled out of the rest of NSW's Shield clash against WA after copping a nasty knock to the head.

David Leggat: Debutant Nicholls shaping up
As the light is all but extinguished on one notable New Zealand test career, another flame will be lit on a new one at the Basin Reserve next week.

Cricket: Santner becoming ever-present for Black Caps
A glance at Mitchell Santner's appearance record is testimony to the regard in which he's held by the national selectors.

Action-packed afternoon for Guptill
Martin Guptill will have one eye on the Indian Premier League auction when the Black Caps play Australia tomorrow.