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David Leggat: Philosophical clash behind Edgar's exit
Bruce Edgar's resignation from New Zealand Cricket this week was a result of insurmountable philosophical differences, writes David Leggat.
Men sentenced over Ryder assault
Two men have been sentenced for assaulting cricketer Jesse Ryder in a Christchurch bar.
Cricket: IPL cloud for England tests
England have an initial advantage over New Zealand leading into this month's two-test series, after returning to the cadence of red ball and white clothing cricket in the Caribbean.
Cricket: Henry homes in on Lord's debut
23-year-old Matt Henry is in line to play the first test at Lord's this month, such is his trajectory through the national ranks.
Cricket: Pitch for pink gets no-balled
The prospect of using pink balls in a New Zealand-Australia day-night test in November appears doomed.
Live updates: Black Caps v England, 2nd test
Live scoreboard of the fifth day of the second test between the Black Caps and England at Headingley.
McCullum's chance to avenge Lord's loss
The 170-run loss to England at Lord's in May 2013 weighs heavy on the Black Caps skipper's mind as they prepare for test series.
Uncertain times for cricket with billionaire planning rival T20 circus
There's a pile of speculation and rumour, much of it likely to be wide of the mark, before anything more comes of the Essel move, writes David Leggat.
Ashes: England 'won't come close'
Steve Smith has delivered a verbal blow to England’s rediscovered confidence, saying they won’t “come close” to winning the Ashes based on both teams’ current form.
Cricket: Martin Guptill hits double ton
NZ batsman Martin Guptill struck his maiden first-class double century to put Derbyshire in a strong position in their English county match against Gloucestershire.
Cricket: Boult stars in IPL win
Black Caps opening bowler Trent Boult has led the Sunrisers Hyderabad to an Indian Premier League victory over the Kings XI Punjab overnight.
Cricket: McCullum stars again in IPL
Brendon McCullum has continued his fine form in the Indian Premier League. The Black Caps skipper played a key hand in earning his Chennai Super Kings team another win.
How seven cricket fans spent $107k
Seven lucky spectators banked a cool $107,142.86 each, tax-free, for one-handed catches as some of the world's top batsmen sent sixes sailing into the stands during the tournament.
Cricket: Showcase is under threat
A crucial New Zealand window to the international cricketing world will be lost if the Champions League is scrapped.
NZ link to rebel cricketing mystery
Fears of a rebel T20 competition, involving at least one NZ team have surfaced after the group behind the failed Indian Cricket League began registering company names.
Spinner new face in limited-overs squad
Mitchell Santner is the sole new face in the Black Caps' limited-overs squad to play five 50-over fixtures and a T20 international in England.
National cricket selector Edgar too valuable to be passed over
Andrew Alderson makes a case for why Bruce Edgar’s contract as the general manager of national selection at New Zealand Cricket must be renewed.