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Cricket: Black Caps recover after double blow
The Blacks Caps lost two wickets in two hours to end the second day on 69 for two in the first test gainst India.
<b>Live scoring:</b> Black Caps v India, first test
nzherald.co.nz brings live scoring of the first test between the Black Caps and India in Ahmedabad.
Cricket: Heat goes on NZ batsmen
Mark Greatbatch has been number crunching as he counsels New Zealand's batsmen ahead of the first cricket test against India starting today.
Cricket: Series has potential for serious mismatch
Expectations outside of the New Zealand cricket team are at subterranean levels heading into the test series against India.
Cricket: Another ton awaits Vettori
Daniel Vettori will not need a bat in his hands as he ticks off yet another cricket century in tomorrow's opening cricket test against India.
Cricket: Bennett primed for test debut
Strapping Canterbury fast bowler Hamish Bennett wants to be let loose on an unsuspecting Indian side in the first test.
Cricket: Black Caps fine with Greatbatch jibe
The Black Caps have their heads down and tails up approaching the first test against India starting Thursday.
Cricket: Nerves ahead of Black Caps' series
New Zealand Cricket boss Justin Vaughan admits to a few nerves ahead of the Black Caps tour of India.
Cricket: Greatbatch escapes censure
Black Caps coach Mark Greatbatch has escaped censure from New Zealand Cricket after his critical comments of the team.
Cricket 'We played like dicks' says Greatbatch
Coach Mark Greatbatch has been blunt about the Black Caps' series loss to Bangladesh saying they 'played like dicks'.
Cricket: McCullum sets lofty goals
Brendon McCullum's set his Black Caps team mates some lofty goals ahead of their tour of India.
Bond: I became a victim of politics
Shane Bond's autobiography details his disappointment with New Zealand Cricket's handling of the end of his career.
Cricket: Selectorial roles in doubt
The time may have come for Daniel Vettori to shed some of his many responsibilities within the Black Caps.
Cricket: Last shot at redemption
The Black Caps have been permitted a last shot at redemption in their upcoming cricket tour of India, New Zealand Cricket chairman Chris Moller said today.
NZC in the black despite deficit
New Zealand Cricket reported a deficit of $2.43m in its annual report today.
Cricket: Batsmen must step up says Sinclair
Veteran test international Mathew Sinclair says it's time for the Black Caps senior batsmen to take a hard look at themselves.
Cricket: Vettori says players need to step up
Daniel Vettori has called on his players to accept personal responsibility for the NZ cricket team's loss to Bangladesh.
Cricket: McCullum moving down order - report
Black Caps captain Daniel Vettori is reluctant to endorse a move back down the order for Brendon McCullum.
Cricket: Vettori and Greatbatch face grilling
Daniel Vettori and Mark Greatbatch are likely to face some hard questions when they appear at a NZ Cricket board meeting on Friday.