Black CapsWho will replace McCullum at number 5?The boss is soon to depart and there's a vacancy to be filled.25 Dec 08:57 PM
SportCricket: Worker relishes opportunity to excel for New ZealandGeorge Worker's first taste of international cricket was an eye opener but gave him the self-belief he can foot it on the big stage.25 Dec 08:45 PM
OpinionEditorial: Boxing Day empty with no testBoxing Day means one thing besides shopping for bargains. It means cricket.25 Dec 04:00 PM
SportCricket: Santner set to continue rapid riseND allrounder is keen to focus on 'special experience' as New Zealand aim to start one-day series with victory in Christchurch today.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Black CapsWilliamson under injury cloudThe world's best test batsman is in doubt for the start of New Zealand's limited-overs campaign against Sri Lanka.24 Dec 02:59 AM
CricketCricket: Australia aiming to be the world's best test teamAustralia's quest to become the best Test side in the world is driving the hosts as they seek to wallop the West Indies again.23 Dec 07:40 PM
Black CapsGraeme Smith: Brendon McCullum put the Black Caps on the mapFormer South African captain Graeme Smith has praised the attacking and good-natured spirit Brendon McCullum has brought to world cricket.23 Dec 07:14 PM
CricketWest Indies coach: We need to follow New Zealand's leadWest Indian coach Phil Simmons is holding New Zealand cricket up as a guiding light for his own beleaguered team.23 Dec 06:20 PM
CricketWill spot-fixing Pakistan bowler be allowed into NZ?Pakistan cricket is seeking legal advice on whether Mohammad Amir, jailed for match fixing, can travel to New Zealand.23 Dec 05:55 PM
Black CapsCricket: NZ depth on show for ODIsBlack Caps - with plenty of new faces - is determined to play aggressive cricket.23 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: McCullum flawed but incredibleCOMMENT: Don't sweat the small stuff. That's the way to judge Brendon McCullum. It's the way history judges just about everyone, writes Chris Rattue.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Black CapsCricket: Milne the ace of paceInjuries have been unkind to Adam Milne but the country's fastest bowler is fit and firing to take on Sri Lanka.23 Dec 04:10 AM
OpinionPaul Ford: Middle and Leg - Beige Brigade newsletter - Baz, Border & the bottom of the barrel22 Dec 08:35 PM
SportThe $9 bet that went horribly wrongAustralian cricketer Angela Reakes severely reprimanded for World Cup punt.22 Dec 06:36 PM
Black CapsCricket: Morkel surprised by McCullum's retirementSouth African all rounder Albie Morkel is among those surprised at the timing of Brendon McCullum's retirement announcement22 Dec 06:30 PM
OpinionAndrew AldersonMcCullum deserves to have time of his lifeComment: McCullum has revolutionised how New Zealand play; with goodwill but aggressive intent. He deserves to retire.22 Dec 05:30 PM
LeagueThe best sport to watch after ChristmasThe leftover sandwiches will have good company after Xmas Day when the summer of sport kicks straight back into gear. We check out some of the action.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Black CapsMcCullum not one to go quietlyFinal test engagements chance for retiring captain to make an emphatic finish to thrilling career.22 Dec 06:47 AM
Black CapsCricket: Williamson ticks all boxes as heir apparentThe alternatives are Tim Southee, BJ Watling or Tom Latham, but Williamson is the logical preference. Just don't expect McCullum-esque funky fields.22 Dec 05:25 AM
SportBrendon McCullum announces retirementBlack Caps skipper Brendon McCullum has officially announced that he will retire from all international cricket at the end of the summer.Watch22 Dec 03:34 AM
SportSuccession plans in place after inspirational leaders retireNew Zealand's rugby and cricket bosses have a succession plan in place to replace their inspirational leaders.22 Dec 03:20 AM
Black CapsMcCullum announces retirementBlack Caps skipper to retire from all international cricket at the end of the summer. Kane Williamson will captain New Zealand at the ICC World T20 in March.22 Dec 01:04 AM
Black CapsReaction: McCullum retiresBlack Caps skipper has officially announced that he will retire from all international cricket at the end of the summer.21 Dec 10:30 PM
Black CapsBrendon McCullum to retireBlack Caps skipper to announce Australian tests in February will be his last. Rolling coverage here.21 Dec 09:43 PM
Black CapsKane Williamson knocks dad for sixFather of new world number one missed out on seeing son's big day.21 Dec 07:32 PM
Black CapsCricket: Poor pitch earns official warning ahead of Black Caps' World Cup opener21 Dec 07:09 PM
OpinionDylan CleaverHard to tell what B Mac is up toCOMMENT: On Sunday Dylan Cleaver finally ran out of rational explanations for skipper's actions.21 Dec 07:31 AM