Black CapsNZ dominated by skidding Indian paceIndia's bowlers seized on variable bounce, skidding pace and a lack of NZ batting confidence to dominate the second day of the second test in Kolkata.01 Oct 11:35 AM
Black CapsCricket: Pressure continues to mount for GuptillThe pressure continues to mount on test opener Martin Guptill following another disappointing innings.01 Oct 08:55 AM
Black CapsLive: Black Caps resume after rain delayThe Black Caps have resumed their battle against India after a lengthy rain delay.01 Oct 03:50 AM
Black CapsSenior players step up in Kane Williamson's absenceThe key to surviving in yesterday's Williamson-less wilderness was the senior players.30 Sep 06:15 PM
Black CapsCricket: Black Caps fight backThe Black Caps delivered a performance of commitment and discipline in oppressive conditions overnight in India.30 Sep 11:10 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v India, day oneIndia are responding to early breakthroughs from the Black Caps in the second test in Kolkata.30 Sep 03:01 AM
Black CapsKane out: Big blow to Black CapsNew Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second test against India in Kolkata with a viral illness.30 Sep 02:22 AM
Black CapsThree questions: Who should open for the Black Caps?Herald cricket writers David Leggat and Andrew Alderson answer three key questions ahead of the Black Caps' second test against India in Kolkata.29 Sep 08:01 PM
Black CapsI'm definitely not a saviour - Jeetan PatelThe temptation exists to paint Jeetan Patel's international return in Kolkata as a form of serendipity for New Zealand against India. The 29 Sep 04:19 PM
Black CapsWilliamson ill ahead of Black Caps testOne of cricket's sternest tests begins for New Zealand at Eden Gardens tomorrow, possibly without captain Kane Williamson.29 Sep 08:57 AM
Black CapsLuke Ronchi no longer one test wonderRonchi played his second test against India in Kanpur and so leaves the group of New Zealand cricketers to have won just a solitary test cap.27 Sep 11:50 PM
Black CapsKane Williamson inches closer to top batting rankingKane Williamson's three-way battle for the top ranking among test batsmen has taken another turn.27 Sep 08:22 PM
Black CapsNeesham out for remainder of series against IndiaNew Zealand's efforts to bounce back against India are being affected by injury with all rounder Jimmy Neesham unlikely to be fit 26 Sep 06:23 PM
Black CapsThree things: What to take out of Black Caps' defeatThree things we learnt about New Zealand during the first test loss to India in Kanpur.26 Sep 04:53 PM
Black CapsPlenty to learn for Black Caps spinnersYou'd hope New Zealand's spinners spent as much time as they could watching India's clever spin pair at work during the first test at Kanpur.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Black CapsPatel recalled to replace injured CraigYou wouldn't have given a dollar for Jeetan Patel's chances of a New Zealand recall - until yesterday.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps spun out on final dayIndia have wrapped up a 197-run win over New Zealand in the first cricket test at Kanpur's Green Park.26 Sep 07:36 AM
Black CapsAs it happened: Ashwin six-for seals India winRavi Ashwin's 10 wicket bag has guided India to a 197 run win over the Black Caps in the first test.26 Sep 03:42 AM
Black Caps'Schoolboy error': Ross Taylor's run-out blunderNew Zealand's most senior batsman Ross Taylor produced a 'schoolboy' display of cricket as the Black Caps slumped towards a first test defeat to India.26 Sep 02:50 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps facing heavy defeatWhen the final day starts tomorrow, New Zealand will be 93 for four, chasing an improbable 434 for what would be just the country's third win in India.25 Sep 11:50 AM
Black CapsCricket: India declare, set Black Caps mammoth 434 to winIndia opted to press their foot down hard on New Zealand's neck on the fourth afternoon of the first test in Kanpur tonight.25 Sep 08:50 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps almost set new recordThe scoreboard says it all. New Zealand LBWs 6. India LBWs 0.24 Sep 05:37 PM
Black Caps5 wickets for 7 runs! Black Caps collapseA collapse of nine wickets for 103 runs, including a torrent of 5-7 to complete the first innings, compromised and possibly curtailed New Zealand's chances of winning the opening test against India in Kanpur.24 Sep 11:30 AM
Black CapsLive: India start second innings wellLIVE: India have started their second innings after some excellent bowling put an end to the Black Caps' chase.24 Sep 03:50 AM
Black CapsEx Black Cap throws wicket awayFormer Black Cap James Franklin has defended the contrived declaration which helped his Middlesex side beat Yorkshire to win the English Country Championship today.23 Sep 11:33 PM
Black CapsNo dismissal after bizarre rulingBlack Caps opening batsman Tom Latham caught a lucky break during day two of New Zealand's first test against India.23 Sep 08:03 PM
OpinionDavid LeggatLeggat: Spinners get opportunity to tweak artCOMMENT: New Zealand's relationship with its test spinners has been mixed down the years.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Black CapsBatting duo lead NZ to position of powerNew Zealand continued their strong foray into the opening cricket test against India at Kanpur.23 Sep 10:30 AM
Black CapsLightning Boult! Black Caps on topNew Zealand will start day two of their opening test against India reasonably happy with the state of the game in Kanpur.22 Sep 05:10 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps bowlers make breakthroughThree wickets in the hour before tea put a spring in New Zealand's step on the opening day of the test against India.22 Sep 08:44 AM
Black CapsCricket: Black Caps will expect the worst in IndiaNew Zealand's mindset will be to expect the worst as they go in search of just their third win in 31 tests in India.21 Sep 04:59 AM
Black CapsNew Zealand's spinner fear may be misplacedNew Zealand's fears about facing a spinners delight in this week's first test against India may be misplaced - but only slightly.20 Sep 04:03 AM
Black CapsJimmy Neesham ruled out of first testAnother injury setback for Black Caps all-rounder Jimmy Neesham. He's been ruled out of consideration for this week's first cricket 19 Sep 06:11 PM
Black CapsRonchi's batting strategy: Get off strikeLuke Ronchi has a simple philosophy when he's batting - get off strike. The New Zealand ODI wicketkeeper thrust himself into an outside 18 Sep 11:51 PM