BLACKCAPS win toss and bowl in Third Test against India
The BLACKCAPS have won the toss and elected to bowl in the third Test at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve in Wellington.
03 Apr, 2009 in International News
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Drought-breaking Franklin laments flood of runs
After enduring 69 overs without a wicket, James Franklin's third cricket test against India could hardly have started better at the Basin Reserve.
03 Apr, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Daniel Vettori talks to the Press before the third Test in Wellington
"I think we realise a 1- all series would be great result for us so any opportunity we can to win the Test match I think we have to take and if that means putting ourselves under pressure with a loss..."
03 Apr, 2009 in International News
State Championship Final Preview
The State Championship Final between the State Auckland Aces and the State Central Stags gets underway on Monday 06 April at Burt Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.
03 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
New Zealand's cricket volunteers honoured with ICC medals
The ICC media release below sets out details of the presentation of ICC Centenary Medals to eight Wellington region volunteers, as part of the ICC's Centenary celebrations in Wellington this week.
03 Apr, 2009 in Corporate News
INTERVIEW: Brendon McCullum talks the Press before the third Test in Wellington
"You’re constantly reviewed by how you perform on your last game and at the moment we’re confident but we do need to make sure we step up and play as well as we did in that last Test match."
02 Apr, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Chris Martin talks before the third Test in Wellington
“Its certainly a results wicket. I haven’t played too many Tests where we haven’t had a result there. It generally does enough to keep everyone interested so that’s the sign of a good wicket.”
02 Apr, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Gary Kirsten talks to the Press before the third Test in Wellington
“No, we play that way, we like to play flair cricket, we like to take it on and like to play aggressively and there’s a risk element in that, but we feel from a batting point of view the team is well balanced and we certainly encourage our guys to take the ball on and really play aggressive cricket.”
02 Apr, 2009 in International News
Outstanding 1969 New Zealand side reunites after 40 years
Forty years after producing some of New Zealand cricket’s most outstanding results on the sub-continent, the 1969 national team is to reunite in Wellington this week.
02 Apr, 2009 in International News
Vettori prepared to take risks to level the series
Captain Daniel Vettori acknowledges a conservative game plan against India is unlikely to produce a positive outcome when the third and final cricket test starts at the Basin Reserve.
02 Apr, 2009 in International News
Gillette Cup Elite Squad to play New Zealand Cricket Legends
New Zealand’s top schoolboy cricketers will take on some of New Zealand’s former greats when the Gillette Cup Elite squad assembles in Wellington tomorrow for a 40 over match against a Wanderers XI in Upper Hutt.
01 Apr, 2009 in International News
BLACKCAPS encourage Kiwis to support St John team
The BLACKCAPS and New Zealand Cricket are encouraging New Zealanders to donate to St John, a charity providing vital ambulance and community services in New Zealand.
01 Apr, 2009 in Corporate News
Sir Richard Hadlee to launch ICC centenary medal during New Zealand’s Catch the Spirit week
Iconic all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee will launch the ICC centenary medal on Friday during New Zealand’s Catch the Spirit week which will be celebrated during the third Test at the Basin Reserve.
01 Apr, 2009 in Corporate News
Auckland finish top after draw
The State Auckland Aces are in the box-seat for the State Championship cricket final starting in Christchurch Lincoln on Monday after finishing top of the standings after round-robin play.
01 Apr, 2009 in Match Reports
BLACKCAPS add Southee to squad for third Test
New Zealand Cricket has announced a squad of 13 for the third Test starting in Wellington on Friday, with bowler Tim Southee making a return to the BLACKCAPS squad.
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
Bowlers rest up after drawn out stalemate
While the BLACKCAPS form batsmen had every right to feel good about themselves after the second cricket test stalemate with India, the bowlers could be forgiven for eyeing the series finale warily.
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
ICC announces change to umpire appointments in New Zealand
The ICC has announced a change to the umpire appointments schedule for the third Test in the current series between New Zealand and India in New Zealand.
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Virender Sehwag talks to the Press at the end of thet est match in Napier
“I think Gautam played a life-time innings. He played for almost 11 hours I think he was the one who saved the game for us. I think we can call him the second wall of the Indian cricket team.”
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
Ryder and Taylor are on a charge with Laxman back in the top 20
Jesse Ryder, who scored a career-best 201, has vaulted 12 places to 30th position to become his country’s highest-ranked batsman, Ross Taylor has climbed eight places to 32nd spot after a fine 151 while Brendon McCullum has jumped three places to 34th.
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
White Ferns captain Haidee Tiffen announces retirement
White Ferns captain Haidee Tiffen, a veteran of three Women’s World Cup campaigns – and a member of the victorious 2000 team – has today announced her retirement from all levels of cricket.
31 Mar, 2009 in International News
Otago take first innings after a day four washout
The State Canterbury Wizards were forced to accept the State Championship wooden spoon today after the State Otago Volts picked up first innings points in the drawn match.
31 Mar, 2009 in Match Reports
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