New Zealand Cricket are hinting at a night test against the South Africans in 2016-17. It's a shame they haven't arranged one against Australia.

Fourth ODI against Sri Lanka ends on a soggy note after match called off.

The first pink ball test in New Zealand looks set to take place next summer.

Let's trust Mohammad Amir to redeem his career. If he breaches that, he's gone for life, writes Andrew Alderson.

It's that time of the year when thoughts turn to what might lie ahead in the coming 12 months. So what of cricket and 2016?

This weekend first class one day cricket returns to the Eden Park Number 2 ground.

In Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka have a player who has been an outstanding contributor for his country for 16 years.

Decision on captain's participation in fourth one-dayer to be made tomorrow morning.

His reign as the top batsman in test cricket was shortlived.

Speculation is mounting over whether convicted cricket cheat Mohammad Amir will be allowed into New Zealand if he is selected for this month's tour.

A tough time in the nets on Wednesday paid off handsomely for Sri Lanka at Saxton Oval today.

Today Tim Southee stated a case for being a pinch-hitter at March's World T20 in India.

Sri Lanka will take a smile into the New Year after pulling themselves back into their ODI series against New Zealand with a thoroughly deserved eight-wicket win.

With Colin Munro, the numbers talk, and that's why he's been given another chance to cement himself as a short-form international player.

The Volts players wore the arm bands in memory of 12-year-old Jack Martin during yesterday's one-day cricket match against Canterbury in Alexandra.

Big-hitting allrounder Corey Anderson will return to the New Zealand team for the two T20 internationals against Sri Lanka.

Police have charged Bangladesh test cricketer Shahadat Hossain and his wife with torturing their former domestic servant, an 11-year-old girl.

There has been one downside to New Zealand's rousing top order batting form against Sri Lanka.

New Zealand batting coach Craig McMillan yesterday had no hesitation elevating Martin Guptill to the highest echelon of explosive international batsmen.

The West Indies have been shaky adversaries for Australia, writes Wynne Gray, but menacing when dealing with internal politics.

From the flag debate to the outrage surrounding the TPPA, this year the government was at the centre of the country's three biggest PR challenges.