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Fitness worries despite McCullum century

Brendon McCullum got the "ugly hundred" he needed, but questions remain over his fitness to keep wicket for New Zealand in Sunday's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy cricket opener in Perth.

30 January, 2009 in International News

International News

White Ferns confident going into Rose Bowl series

The White Ferns last won a Rose Bowl series against the Australian Southern Stars in 1998 but are feeling confident going into the2009 five match series.

30 January, 2009 in International News

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BLACKCAPS set 271 to win

Brendon McCullum showed little sign of his niggling hip injury as he hit 114 off 130 balls as the BLACKCAPS set the Prime Minister's XI 271 to win.

29 January, 2009 in International News

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Injuries to Ryder and McCullum

Jesse Ryder will miss tomorrow’s [Thursday] BLACKCAPS warm-up match against the Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra, after aggravating a shoulder injury.

29 January, 2009 in International News

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Prime Minister's XI choose to bowl against BLACKCAPS

The Prime Minister's XI won the toss and chose to bowl in the one-day match against the BLACKCAPS.

29 January, 2009 in International News

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Ryder to remain with BLACKCAPS squad

Jesse Ryder will remain with the BLACKCAPS team in Australia, with the prospect that he may be fit again in time for the second One Day International against Australia in Melbourne on Friday 6 February.

29 January, 2009 in International News

Match Reports

McCullum century not enough for the BLACKCAPS

Vice-captain Brendon McCullum's heroics couldn't avert a six-wicket defeat for New Zealand as their bowling attack was exposed by the Prime Minister's XI.

29 January, 2009 in Match Reports

International News

Two new caps in BLACKCAPS squad for ODI series in Australia

Young Northern Districts medium-fast bowler Trent Boult and Central Districts all-rounder Brendon Diamanti have been called in to the BLACKCAPS squad for the Chappell-Hadlee ODI series against Australia.

22 January, 2009 in International News

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White Ferns squad named for Rose Bowl and World Cup

New Zealand Cricket has announced a White Ferns squad of 14 players for the Rose Bowl home series against Australia and the ICC Women’s World Cup in Sydney in March.

18 January, 2009 in International News

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New Zealand and India announce extended tour

New Zealand Cricket and the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) have announced an extended schedule for India’s tour to New Zealand, which will now include an additional Test match and a second Twenty20 International.

15 January, 2009 in International News

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Tickets still valid for rescheduled dates

New Zealand Cricket, Ticketek and Air New Zealand have combined to ensure cricket fans won’t be disadvantaged by changes to the India tour schedule.

15 January, 2009 in International News

International News

Vettori, Gayle See Positives

Chris Gayle wore the medal and uncorked the champagne, and Daniel Vettori grinned while holding the trophy as both captains had cause for celebration at the end of a saturated series

14 January, 2009 in International News