Black CapsCricket: McCullum's masterclass of true gritNew Zealand will start today confident of avoiding defeat and perhaps even contemplating a win in the second cricket test against India which seemed unthinkable 24 hours earlier.17 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsCricket: NZ fights backBrendon McCullum and B-J Watling have delivered New Zealand cricket fans arguably the greatest fightback in the country’s test history.17 Feb 06:23 AM
Black CapsCricket: McCullum gives fans hopeBrendon McCullum and B-J Watling have given NZ fans cause for hope with an unbeaten partnership of 158 at stumps on the third day of the second test against India.16 Feb 06:25 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: It's Ryder's innings, not oursIt's hard for people without talent to watch those who have it in spades squandering their opportunities.15 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsCricket: Kane leading by exampleThe fact Kane Williamson's captaincy prospects are talked about openly in New Zealand cricket circles as a "when" not an "if" probably sums up how his talents are respected.15 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsCricket: Lion proves himself with a roarThe question was put to the wise Indian scribe: "When did you last see Ishant Sharma bowl better than at the Basin Reserve yesterday?".14 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsCricket: Heads or tails, he'll lose toss againNew Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is nearing a record with his eighth consecutive coin toss loss at the start of the first test against India yesterday.14 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsIndia dominate day one at the BasinIndia are in complete control of the second cricket test against New Zealand after day one at the Basin Reserve.14 Feb 05:43 AM
Black CapsCricket: Shamed duo lose trust of teammatesPenalty may be light but Ryder, Bracewell face a long wait to resurrect test careers.11 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsRyder, Bracewell can't be trusted - NZCNew Zealand's cricketers were ''astonished" at the pre-first test late night behaviour of teammates Jesse Ryder and Doug Bracewell.10 Feb 10:34 PM
Black CapsRyder dropped from squad'We need to make sure all our players prepare themselves accordingly for test cricket.' Coach Mike Hesson explains why Jesse Ryder is dumped ahead of Friday's test match.09 Feb 10:16 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps win tight testNew Zealand have triumphed by 40 runs over India in a riveting final session on the fourth day of the first test with both teams putting up cases for victory.09 Feb 06:20 AM
Black CapsDuo's night out angers NZ teamJesse Ryder and Doug Bracewell appear to have done their future selection chances permanent harm after drinking early on the morning of Waitangi Day, the first day of the opening test against India.08 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsCricket: India handed unexpected lifeline as batsmen failYou can't escape the feeling there are more twists to come over the final two days of a remarkable opening test against India.08 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsDivide and ruleCricket, as steeped in off-field intrigue as on-field subtleties, somehow survives as our summer sport.07 Feb 07:39 PM
New ZealandCricketers in trouble againNew Zealand cricketers Doug Bracewell and Jesse Ryder are under investigation after a late-night drinking session the night before the first test against India.07 Feb 05:00 PM
Black CapsCricket: Spinner's learning curve on sharp riseIsh Sodhi's development as a test spinner will make its sharpest climb in the next 10 days.07 Feb 04:30 PM
Black CapsBad light halts Black CapsBrendon McCullum led the way as New Zealand posted 503, before India’s response was stopped by bad light on 130-4.07 Feb 05:02 AM
Black CapsHow much for McCullum in the IPL?Brendon McCullum has been named as one of 16 marquee cricketers to be auctioned first at the Indian Premier League auction next week in Bangalore.06 Feb 09:29 PM
Black CapsCentury makers help turn the tideHaving been sent in and had their top order swept away, New Zealand scrapped hard and by stumps had decisively won back the honours from India at Eden Park yesterday.06 Feb 04:30 PM