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Delayed start to Chappell-Hadlee decider

Heavy rain has delayed the start of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy cricket series decider between New Zealand and Australia.

13 Feb, 2009 in International News

Vettori revs up troops for decider

Vettori admitted stern words were uttered to certain individuals after their six-wicket defeat to Australia in Adelaide on Tuesday saw them hand up a 2-0 Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series lead.

13 Feb, 2009 in International News

World Cup has Ferns buzzing after Rose Bowl washout

New Zealand's hopes of ending their 11-year Rose Bowl drought against Australia was washed away today but it couldn't dampen the enthusiasm of women's cricket coach Gary Stead.

13 Feb, 2009 in International News

BLACKCAPS squad named for Twenty20 match in Sydney

New Zealand Cricket has announced a squad of 13 for the Twenty20 International match against Australia in Sydney on Sunday [15 February].

12 Feb, 2009 in International News

Emerging Players team named

New Zealand Cricket has announced the New Zealand Emerging Players team for the first of two two-day games against England A on 22 – 23 February, at Lincoln.

12 Feb, 2009 in International News

Rain ruins Rose Bowl decider

Wet weather wiped out the fifth and deciding Rose Bowl one-day match between the White Ferns and Australia without a ball being bowled at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.

12 Feb, 2009 in International News

BLACKCAPS auction signed shirts for bushfire appeal

Charity auction of signed BlackCaps match shirts ends today.

11 Feb, 2009 in International News

Huge demand for Eden Park International Cricket

All premium seating at Eden Park is sold out for the BLACKCAPS One-Day International against India on Saturday, March 14.

11 Feb, 2009 in International News

Onus on batsmen to up their output - Stead

The White Ferns do not need to reinvent the wheel as they eye a rare Rose Bowl women's one-day cricket series success against Australia.

11 Feb, 2009 in International News

Australia win to set up Chappell-Hadlee decider

A tense Chappell-Hadlee Trophy cricket series decider looms in Brisbane on Friday after Australia overhauled a sub-par BLACKCAPS total to win game four by six wickets.

11 Feb, 2009 in Match Reports

McCullum eyes change of fortune

A pesky shoulder injury has only added to BLACKCAP's vice-captain Brendon McCullum's frustrating Australian cricket tour.

10 Feb, 2009 in International News

McCullum fit as BLACKCAPS choose to bat

Wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum has been confirmed to play in the New Zealand side against Australia in today's fourth One Day International against Australia.

10 Feb, 2009 in International News

New Zealand cricket team announces support for bushfire appeal

The New Zealand cricket team has advised that it will make a contribution towards the appeal for victims of the bushfires in Victoria, Australia.

10 Feb, 2009 in International News

Vettori tips injured McCullum to bounce back

Captain Daniel Vettori is backing his injured New Zealand wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum to play a full part in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy as he rued a potential series-clinching cricket win gone begging.

09 Feb, 2009 in International News

Elliott, McCullum heroics not enough

A brave New Zealand pursuit of a record runchase fell short tonight as Australia grabbed a 32-run win to ensure a tense finale to the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy one-day international cricket series.

09 Feb, 2009 in Match Reports

BLACKCAPS choose to bowl against Australia

BLACKCAPS captain Daniel Vettori has won a third toss in a row and again chosen to bowl in the third Chappell-Hadlee one-day international against Australia.

08 Feb, 2009 in International News

Rose Bowl heads to decider in Wellington

Australia have taken the Rose Bowl women's one-day cricket series into its fifth and final match after beating the White Ferns by 44 runs in the fourth game at Hamilton.

08 Feb, 2009 in Match Reports

BLACKCAPS eye 3-0 after MCG magic

A confident New Zealand cricket team will try to ride their snowballing momentum into a Chappell-Hadlee Trophy clincher on Sunday after back-to-back trans-Tasman wins.

07 Feb, 2009 in International News

Elliott guide BLACKCAPS home

A Grant Elliott half-century guided the BLACKCAPS to back-to-back one-day international cricket wins over Australia and left them one match away from snatching back the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy.

07 Feb, 2009 in Match Reports