Cricket World CupAustralia v India - What the stats sayWhich Australian batsman is most susceptible to LBWs? Rohit Sharma has little trouble with which Aussie bowler?25 Mar 06:25 PM
LifestyleSister's wedding invite hit for a sixFor Grant Elliott, the six completed a remarkable journey from discard to a national hero. For Kate Elliott it meant there would be an empty chair at her wedding.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupOpposing captains like look of NZ styleAhead of their World Cup semifinal today, India and Australia took time to praise New Zealand's performance in claiming the first place in Sunday's final.25 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul Ford: Black Caps have finally made historyForty thousand watched every ball, riding the tsunami of pressure as it vacillated between the New Zealanders and the South Africans.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupHigh praise for NZ as World Cup co-hostsNew Zealand's performance as co-hosts of the World Cup has received high praise from cricket's international body.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupCricket World Cup: War of words riskyDavid Warner and Shane Watson must walk a fine line between banter and blow-up today, when Australia face India in their Cricket World Cup semifinal.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupVettori is Black Caps' talismanHis effect is beyond quantitative measurement. Without him, our chances of reaching a World Cup final would have been drastically reduced.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupFans snap up last flights for Cup finalFans desperate to get to the Melbourne Cricket Ground to support the Black Caps had to be quick yesterday.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho gets this guy's cash?Sunjay Ganda plans to give his share of the Tui Catch a Million prize to his wife so she can extend her maternity time.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupLatest Kiwi hero avoids the spotlightWhen you hit the best fast bowler in the world for six to reach the World Cup final, you're going to have to answer some questions.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupWho nabbed THAT ball?Grant Elliott smashed a piece of cricketing history straight into the hands of another cricketer at Eden Park - Auckland Hearts' allrounder Lucille Matthews.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupCricket: Five worrying statsNo one likes to be a killjoy but there are five stats that will bring the Black Caps fans back down to earth with a heavy thud - and one that will give them cheer.25 Mar 04:23 AM
Cricket World CupVettori: Semifinal win a 'perfect moment'Daniel Vettori’s stiff back is “a bit sore but should be fine” for the Cricket World Cup final as the NZ team walked through Auckland Airport to applause this afternoon.25 Mar 04:18 AM
Cricket World CupWorld Cup: What the Aussies thoughtAustralian media are hailing the Black Caps nail-biting semifinal win as "dramatic", a "thriller" and as epic as a Lord of the Rings battle scene.25 Mar 03:35 AM
Cricket World CupHow the semi odds shiftedThe rollercoaster ride the Black Caps went on last night was reflected with the swinging TAB odds throughout the match. Click here to see how they shifted.25 Mar 01:00 AM
Cricket World CupWas this the best Cup moment?What was the best moment of the World Cup so far, and who will NZ want to face in the final? The Herald's cricket experts answer the big questions.25 Mar 12:28 AM
Cricket World CupThey roared: Game in decibelsThe Herald was Eden Park with a decibel meter last night. Cover your ears, here's what we heard.24 Mar 10:52 PM
Cricket World CupCoach Hesson full of emotion and prideBlack Caps coach Mike Hesson says the team shared some emotional words with each other and the Proteas in the changing room following the big semifinal.24 Mar 10:11 PM
Cricket World Cup'The most inspired selection in history'It's unlikely the wider public has full appreciation of just how close Grant Elliott was to missing out on his World Cup dream.24 Mar 09:31 PM
Cricket World Cup23 runs, 12 balls: How to win semi-finalAs Morne Morkel picked up the ball to bowl the penultimate over of the cricket World Cup semi-final between New Zealand and South 24 Mar 07:37 PM
Cricket World CupSouth Africa's media reactsHere is how South Africa's press reacted to New Zealand's memorable semi-final win over the Proteas.24 Mar 06:06 PM
Cricket World CupBetter than AB's Cup winRugby people will swear the 2011 World Cup final can't be beaten for drama and sheer occasion. But this was sport in the raw. It doesn't get better.24 Mar 04:48 PM
Cricket World CupElliott - It was stressfulFor a horrible moment there, Grant Elliott thought he had left his run too late, that he was going to be left not out and not going to Melbourne.24 Mar 04:19 PM
Cricket World CupBlack Caps: How it happenedGrant Elliott sent the Black Caps through to the Cricket World Cup final after winning the match with a six with a ball to spare.24 Mar 04:15 PM
Cricket World CupAuckland surrenders to lure of semifinalEven in Showgirls, the cricket was playing. Auckland had surrendered to the game.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupSA's pace royalty put under blowtorchNew Zealand's rollicking World Cup adventure has a final, thrilling episode to run.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupStressful: Grant Elliott on the six that raised the roofWhen New Zealand were most in need of a hero at Eden Park, up stepped a South African.24 Mar 04:00 PM
