Cricket
Black Caps batsmen must overcome spin demons
The Black Caps must exorcise their ill-discipline against spin bowling if they are to bounce back in the third cricket Test against South Africa.
Big pay rise for Australian female cricketers
Cricket Australia has lodged a formal pay offer to players, refusing to back down on its push to scrap a fixed-revenue payment model that has been in place for almost 20 years.
Ross Taylor heads into coaching
The New Zealand batsmen Ross Taylor will join the Papua New Guinea cricket squad as a consultant coach on their tour of the United Arab Emirates.
Black Caps stick with Latham for third Test
Embattled Black Caps opener Tom Latham has been given a reprieve with his selection for the third and final cricket Test against South Africa in Hamilton, starting on Saturday.
Pakistani suspended for spot fixing
Batsman Shahzaib Hasan has become the fifth player to be suspended for spot fixing in the Pakistan Super League Twenty20 tournament.
South Africa gain upper hand against Black Caps
South Africa's gained the upper hand at stumps on day two of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington.
Proteas to learn from Black Caps
South Africa will be looking to learn from the Black Caps when they walk onto the Basin Reserve for day two of the second Test today.
Sport: PNG captain relishes chance alongside cricket legends
Barramundis captain Assad Vala becomes the first PNG player to compete in a professional cricket competition. Audio
Nicholls and Watling defy South Africa
An unbroken sixth stand of 59 between Henry Nicholls and BJ Watling has helped New Zealand recover to 160 for five at tea on the opening day of the second cricket test against South Africa in…
Black Caps struggling in second test
South Africa have dominated the opening session of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington with the hosts slumping to 73-4 at lunch.
Santner dropped from Black Caps test side
South Africa has won the toss and will bowl first in the second cricket test against New Zealand, in Wellington.
'Simple' de Kock will bounce back
Being labelled simple by your captain may not sound complimentary.
Irfan suspected of corruption
Pace bowler Mohammad Irfan has provisionally been suspended as part of an anti-corruption investigation into the Pakistan Super League Twenty20 tournament.
Williamson on the rise
New Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson has moved up the international test batting rankings to second.
Munro stood down
Black Caps batsman Colin Munro has been stood down from the Auckland Aces' Plunket Shield match against Northern Districts starting tomorrow.
Broom replaces Taylor in Black Caps
Batsman Neil Broom has been called into the Black Caps to replace Ross Taylor who has been ruled out of the second cricket Test against South Africa.
First Test drawn, Taylor ruled out of second
The first cricket Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Dunedin has ended in a draw, with batsman Ross Taylor ruled out of the second.
Cricket: Who can step up to replace Ross?
OPINION: A calf injury could rule Ross Taylor out of the remaining cricket Tests against South Africa, and Matt Richens writes that there are only three real options to replace him.
First Test delicately poised in Dunedin
New Zealand took three late wickets to leave the first Test at University Oval delicately poised at the end of the fourth day.
NZ lose Taylor late on day two
New Zealand have fought back well in the first cricket Test against South Africa but have lost senior batsman Ross Taylor to what appears to be a series-ending injury.
