Taylor sweeps into Test top ten
BLACKCAP Ross Taylor has moved into the top ten on the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen - a career-best performance for the batsman
10 Dec, 2009 in International News
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Watling welcomes Napier opportunity
On the eve of the winner-take-all third Test against Pakistan, new BLACKCAPS opener BJ Watling faces the added pressure of making his Test debut in the must-win match.
10 Dec, 2009 in International News
An innings over, but not the game
But what does the future hold for this charismatic official? In an exclusive interview with www.blackcaps.co.nz, Doug Cowie opens up about life after the ICC, how technology has changed the face of umpiring and his best memories from the “Gentleman’s game”.
09 Dec, 2009 in International News
The man behind the match venue
While many of us are just hitting the snooze button on our alarm clocks, groundsman Phil Stoyanoff is already at work preparing the ground for the first Test at McLean Park this summer.
09 Dec, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Daniel Vettori talks at the end of the Test
"bowl a team out for under 250 in both innings is a fantastic effort and we just couldn’t back it up with the bat and that’s been our problem for a long time."
07 Dec, 2009 in International News
One change in BLACKCAPS squad for third Test
New Zealand Cricket has announced the BLACKCAPS squad for the third Test against Pakistan, starting in Napier on Friday 11 December.
07 Dec, 2009 in International News
PM joins 50th test celebrations
Prime Minister John Key was part of the celebrations at the Allied Finance Basin Reserve over the weekend as the venue marked the hosting of its 50th Test.
07 Dec, 2009 in International News
Pakistan level the series
A determined bowling performance by Pakistan ensured they would go to the final Test match one all after securing a 141 run win at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
06 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
O’Brien to retire from international cricket following Pakistan series
BLACKCAPS bowler Iain O’Brien is to retire from all international cricket at the end of the current Test series against Pakistan.
05 Dec, 2009 in International News
Black Cap Number 1 presented to NZ Cricket Museum
A piece of New Zealand’s cricket history returned home today when Black Cap Number 1 was presented to the New Zealand Cricket Museum at the Basin Reserve.
04 Dec, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Imran Farhat talks at the end of day one
Pakistan batsman Imran Farhat talks about batting first, the pitch and the BLACKCAPS bowlers.
04 Dec, 2009 in International News
A Test Veteran
This week the Basin Reserve is hosting its 50th Test. That milestone is quite a feat and it is amazing to think one Wellington based nonagenarian would have seen every Test played at the iconic cricket ground.
03 Dec, 2009 in International News
BLACKCAPS and Pakistan teams support World AIDS Day initiative
Members of the BLACKCAPS and Pakistan teams are wearing red ribbons on the first day of the second Test in Wellington today (Thursday 3 December) to mark international cricket's global HIV/AIDS initiative.
03 Dec, 2009 in International News
NZC honours historic half-century at the Basin Reserve
New Zealand Cricket has congratulated Wellington’s historic Basin Reserve cricket ground on reaching a unique milestone.
02 Dec, 2009 in International News
Rain doesn’t dampen BLACKCAPS’ Test prospects
Despite limited preparation – thanks to three days of rain in Wellington – BLACKCAPS Captain Daniel Vettori is confident his side is up for the challenge of taking on Pakistan in the second Test.
02 Dec, 2009 in International News
Southee called in to BLACKCAPS squad
Northern Districts pace bowler Tim Southee has been brought in to the BLACKCAPS squad for the second Test against Pakistan.
02 Dec, 2009 in International News
World class practice nets at the Basin
Almost 18 months worth of planning has gone into creating brand new top class practice wickets at the Basin Reserve and it won’t be long till international and First Class teams are using them.
02 Dec, 2009 in International News
Bond ruled out of Test series with abdominal injury
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
INTERVIEW: Dave Currie and Shane Bond injury announcement
Dave Currie and Shange Bond talk about the fast bowlers abdominal injury sustained in the last Test.
01 Dec, 2009 in International News
Taylor up seven places, Bond in the top 10
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
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