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Black Caps batsman Neil Broom scored his maiden international century as New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 67 runs in the 2nd ODI in Nelson.

A rampaging David Warner smashed a run-a-ball century to fire Australia to 278 for two and wrest back the momentum from Pakistan after Azhar Ali's unbeaten double hundred buoyed the touring side on…

The Black Caps batsman Neil Broom is annoyed that he didn't play his own game in the first ODI against Bangladesh and so wants to make amends in game two in Nelson tomorrow.

Opening batsman Azhar Ali shone in gloomy conditions with a patient, unbeaten century to guide Pakistan to 310 for six in the second test against Australia on Tuesday but both sides were left…

Rain dampened the enthusiasm of a festive Boxing Day crowd but Australia were content to knock over Pakistan's top order and leave the tourists 142 for four on day one of the second test in Melbourne…

Sri Lankan import Mahela Jayawardene played a winning hand as his Central Stags defeated the Wellington Firebirds by six wickets at the Basin Reserve.

Black Cap Tom Latham starred with a century as New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 77 runs in the first one-day international in Christchurch.

Rain forced day one of the Boxing Day Test to be called off early, with no play possible after tea.

Central Stags batsman Tom Bruce could debut for New Zealand in the upcoming T20 series with Bangladesh.

Black Caps opening batsman Tom Latham scored a century as New Zealand set Bangladesh a winning target of 342 in the first ODI in Christchurch.

Paceman Josh Hazlewood dismissed Babar Azam on the last ball before lunch as Pakistan crawled to 60 for two on day one of the second test in Melbourne.

A thrashing at the hands of Australia was a salutary lesson for New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and his side ahead of their one-day series against Bangladesh, he says.

South Africa will look to produce a dominant series display against Sri Lanka, to build on last month's triumph in Australia.

Out-of-form Australia batsman Nic Maddinson has been granted a reprieve after an unchanged side was named for the Boxing Day test against Pakistan.

Black Caps strike bowlers Tim Southee and Trent Boult will be rotated during the one day international and T20 series with Bangladesh.

The Wellington Firebirds have beaten the Auckland Aces by two runs in their T20 domestic cricket match on Eden Park's outer oval.

Cricket Australia has assured fans over security arrangements for the Boxing Day test against Pakistan after police foiled a plot to attack prominent sites in Melbourne.

The former New Zealand cricketer Daniel Vettori, has joined Middlesex on a three-year contract to serve as the club's head coach for the English T20 competition.

Northern Districts and Canterbury remain in contention for the domestic T20 cricket competition after winning their latest matches.

The New Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson has been named in the International Cricket Council's Test Team of the Year.