New Zealand Cricket has advised that BLACKCAPS strike bowler Shane Bond will not be available for the second and third Test matches in the current National Bank Series against Pakistan.
01 Dec, 2009 in International News
Dave Currie and Shange Bond talk about the fast bowlers abdominal injury sustained in the last Test.
01 Dec, 2009 in International News
BLACKCAPS batting star Ross Taylor has vaulted into the top 20 on the ICC Test batting ranking and Shane Bond had returned to the top 10 on the bowling chart.
01 Dec, 2009 in International News
Today is the first official day of summer and over the last few weeks the weather has been variable . However the question is will we really have a summer of cricket? The short answer is yes.
01 Dec, 2009 in International News
Getting a team to work in synergy can be a tough challenge. However one team that has worked hard during the preseason has formed a strong bond, which will hopefully continue throughout the long summer.
01 Dec, 2009 in Domestic News
New Zealand Cricket CEO Justin Vaughan gives an update about the series against Pakistan, the Decision Review System, player conduct and the BLACKCAPS coaching position.
01 Dec, 2009 in Corporate News
Wagner’s goal is to continue to do well within the Otago team and gain experience within the game in hope of playing for the BLACKCAPS when he finally becomes a fully fledged Kiwi in three years time.
30 Nov, 2009 in International News
The partisan crowd at the University Oval in Dunedin created an electric atmosphere that lifted the BLACKCAPS to tense 32 run win over Pakistan.
30 Nov, 2009 in International News
Young Wellington Firebirds wicketkeeper Joe Austin-Smellie came agonisingly close to scoring his maiden First Class ton on debut, with 97 runs in the second innings against the Northern Knights in last week’s third round Plunket Shield match.
30 Nov, 2009 in Domestic News
"Iain and Shane both bowling eight overs in a row just brought us into the game. For all three seamers to step up with a huge workload was fantastic."
28 Nov, 2009 in International News
This week the BLACKCAPS are facing Pakistan at the picturesque University Oval in Dunedin and you wouldn’t think that 100 years ago it was all under water.
28 Nov, 2009 in International News
A stellar bowling display by the BLACKCAPS attack clinched a thrilling 32 run victory late on the final day of the first Test against Pakistan.
28 Nov, 2009 in Match Reports
BLACKCAPS paceman Chris Martin talks about the way Pakistan came back, the BLACKCAPS batting and thier chances on the final day.
27 Nov, 2009 in International News
BLACKCAPS strike bowler Shane Bond talks about his return to Test cricket, the state of the match and ripping through the Pakistani line up.
27 Nov, 2009 in International News
Can you imagine running in and bowling your fastest ball at Auckland’s top cricketers? How about taking the catch that will win the game? Or face some of the best bowlers? Well now you don’t have to imagine.
27 Nov, 2009 in Domestic News
In only his third season Otago Volts fringe player Sam Wells is starting to be noticed for his talent with the ball.
27 Nov, 2009 in Domestic News
After three engrossing days of cricket the match between the Canterbury Wizards and Auckland Aces ended in a draw at QEII Park in Christchurch.
27 Nov, 2009 in Match Reports
The match between the Otago Volts and Central Stags took a number of twists and turns before ending in a draw at Nelson Park in Napier.
27 Nov, 2009 in Match Reports
Brendon McCullum talks about the disrupted days play, his form and Daniel Vettori leading from the front.
26 Nov, 2009 in International News
The six Major Associations have confirmed their squads for the Women’s domestic cricket competitions in 2009/10.
26 Nov, 2009 in Domestic News
The Wellington Firebirds squeezed out a 38 run win on the final day of the Plunket Shield match against the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
26 Nov, 2009 in Match Reports
