Heat and humidity has provided a challenge for the Seddon Park groundsman ahead of the first test between New Zealand and Pakistan.

The second step of Brendon McCullum's development as a test opener begins in Hamilton tomorrow.

Daniel Vettori is calling for a reduction in the number of 50-over one-day internationals.

Pakistan have put some pep into their New Zealand tour, spectacularly pole-axing the hosts last night.

New Zealand take an unassailable 2-0 lead over Pakistan in their three-match Twenty20 cricket series.

Thousands of tickets to the Boxing Day cricket at Eden Park were rejected at the gate because of a printing error.

A quick half-century from opener Martin Guptill helped New Zealand to victory over Pakistan today.

David Leggat talks with the man given the unenviable task of turning the Black Caps' horrible year around, John Wright.

New Zealand Cricket today confirmed a new management and support staff structure for the Black Caps.