OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: A touch of the Wasim Akram in Boult actionTrent Boult has almost effortless pace, a beautiful line, perfectly effective swing and has unleashed a good dollop of unplayable deliveries in the World Cup.26 Mar 01:57 AM
Cricket World CupDid Aussie host go too far with sledge?Autralian TV host Karl Stefanovic slammed on social media for 7-Eleven jibe to Indian fans and calling Kiwis "dole bludger army".26 Mar 01:01 AM
OpinionDavid LeggatDavid Leggat: The rise and rise of tournament's top wicket takerA year ago, you might not have given much for Trent Boult's chances of figuring quite so prominently in the World Cup.26 Mar 12:19 AM
Cricket World Cup55-hour, 34,000km round trip for finalLondon-based Kiwi Peter Thompson is making a marathon trip to see the Black Caps play (and he's only taking one day off work)25 Mar 10:26 PM
Cricket World CupMCG too big for Black CapsAustralian great Matthew Hayden says the Black Caps will struggle with the size of the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Sunday's Cricket World Cup final.25 Mar 08:01 PM
Cricket World CupSir Graham's advice for the Black CapsOne man who knows what the Black Caps will be feeling ahead of the final is Sir Graham Henry, former coach of the world cup winning All Blacks.25 Mar 07:17 PM
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
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
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 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
