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England’s Chris Woakes consoles New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill after the most dramatic ODI of all time. (Michael Steele/Getty)

Technical knockout: Kiwis praise team but query ‘cruel’ rules

New Zealand and England could not be separated in 102 overs of cricket, but the hosts won the World Cup on a technicality

Gazza calms the waters so the Proteas can bloom

Gazza calms the waters so the Proteas can bloom

Gary Kirsten’s calm demeanor sets the tone for the Proteas’ prosperity against New Zealand during their Test series.

Vettori, Brownlie lead Kiwi fight back against Aussies

Daniel Vettori and Dean Brownlie have restored New Zealand’s first innings on the first day of their first Test against Australia.

Wright backs New Zealand aggression

New Zealand coach John Wright has praised his team’s aggressive approach ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup semifinal against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

Stand-in skipper Taylor savours New Zealand win

Stand-in skipper Ross Taylor on Tuesday said New Zealand would savour their first win of the 2011 World Cup over Pakistan.

Praise for match-winner Watson

Ricky Ponting has lauded Shane Watson for his match-winning century that led his side to victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final.

India claim series victory as rain ends Test

India claimed their first Test series victory in New Zealand since 1968 after rain forced the third match to end in a draw on Tuesday.

Ryder, Vettori centuries spare New Zealand blushes

A century by Daniel Vettori and a maiden ton for Jesse Ryder rescued New Zealand on the opening day of the first Test but India finished on top.

India firm favourites to avenge New Zealand record

India regroup after outplaying New Zealand in the one-day series with an even more ominous line-up for the first cricket Test starting on Wednesday.

Vettori leads by example in NZ win over Bangladesh

Daniel Vetteri completed a fine all-round display to lead New Zealand to a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Vettori rounds on umpires after farcical finish

Kiwi captain Daniel Vettori turned his fire on the umpires after a farcical finish to the second one-day international against England.

England too strong for New Zealand, says Vettori

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori said his side had been dominated by England after slumping to an innings defeat with almost two days to spare in the third Test.

Testing times for New Zealand ahead of finale

New Zealand face some awkward choices even before the third and final Test starts at Nottingham on Thursday as they look to square the series against England at 1-1.

England complete remarkable win

Andrew Strauss struck his 12th Test century on Monday to help England complete a remarkable six-wicket victory over New Zealand on the fourth day of the second Test at Old…

Panesar heads England fightback

Monty Panesar took a Test best 6-37 to lead an astonishing England fightback on the third day of the second Test against New Zealand at Old Trafford on Sunday. After dismissing…

Taylor century gives NZ advantage in Test

Ross Taylor’s second Test century ensured New Zealand recovered from two run outs in three balls to reach lunch on 322 for six against England on day two of the second Test at…

New Zealand bowled out in London

Ryan Sidebottom turned in a miserly spell of four wickets for five runs in 10.1 overs on Friday as New Zealand were bowled out for 277 on the second day of the first Test at…

McCullum sparks New Zealand revival

Brendon McCullum led a New Zealand fightback against England with a run-a-ball 97 to help his side to 208-6 when bad light ended the first day’s play of the first Test at Lord’s…

Indian cash trumps Kiwi pride

Shane Bond, one of the world’s best and most menacingly quick bowlers, laughs with surprising ease, seemingly undeterred by the fact that he has just been banned from…

McKenzie, Amla move up ICC rankings

Neil McKenzie and Hashim Amla moved up the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings on Monday after outstanding performances in the drawn match against India. McKenzie,…