Just as NZ officials might have felt it was time to get attention back on the field, Dan Vettori felt moved to clarify exactly who does what off it.

New Zealand are looking to whitewash Bangladesh in all forms of cricket during their tour, fast bowler Daryl Tuffey says.

NZ Cricket finally end their search for a new coach by handing the job full-time to Mark Greatbatch.

Scott Styris' omission from the Black Caps appears to be a decision the selectors based on attitude rather than form.

The Black Caps will have a new coach heading into their upcoming series against Bangladesh.

Fear of losing should motivate the New Zealand cricket team as they prepare to host Bangladesh.

Ross Taylor has been made vice-captain of the national cricket team.

Two new players have been included in the NZ Twenty20 and one-day international squads for next month's series against Bangladesh.

For New Zealand to beat Australia in a test match, there'll need to be a solid plan in place. This is it.

Auckland opener Lou Vincent has forced himself into consideration for the Black Caps' limited overs squad.

NZ's Shane Bond will play for the Kolkata Knight Riders in a deal believed to be worth more than $US750,000.

National selector Mark Greatbatch is emerging as a strong contender to be New Zealand's batting coach.

Daniel Luca Vettori, the everymanchild of NZ Cricket, didn't spring fully formed into the public consciousness - Matt Nippert charts his rise.

Test cricket is dying in New Zealand, but a brilliant clash against Australia will be a marvellous tonic.