Cricket
Cummins career about to take another step against New Zealand
Australian cricket captain Steve Smith hopes the upcoming one-day series against New Zealand will prove a launchpad for fast bowler Pat Cumins to kick on.
India secure eight wicket win in Mohali
India beat England by eight wickets in the third test in Mohali to go 2-nil up in the five-match series.
Black Caps finally make breakthrough
New Zealand have finally made a breakthrough on the final day of the second cricket test against Pakistan in Hamilton.
Southee's performance cause for celebration not concern
Opinion - The Black Caps don't care about Tim Southee's batting, Matt Richens says, so why should we?
Taylor's century has Black Caps in control
Ross Taylor ended a poor run of form to score his 16th test century and bat New Zealand into a potentially series-winning position in the second cricket test against Pakistan in Hamilton.
Australia end run of five test defeats
Australia cruised to a seven-wicket consolation victory in the day-night third cricket test against South Africa in Adelaide.
Black Caps in charge after 3 days in Hamilton
Heavy rain washed out much of the third day's play of the second Test between Pakistan and New Zealand, with the hosts just in front.
Black Caps on top in 2nd cricket Test
New Zealand hold the upper hand after two days of the second cricket Test against Pakistan in Hamilton.
Australian batsmen solid in third Test
Usman Khawaja hit his country's first century of the series as Australia reached 307 for six with a lead of 48 over South Africa at end of the second day in Adelaide.
DRS called into question after Williamson dimissal
The decision review system (DRS) was the major talking point at the end of a rain-shortened first day's play in the second test between New Zealand and Pakistan in Hamilton, following the dismissal of…
Auckland fast bowler newcomer in Black Caps
The Auckland fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is set to make his international cricket debut after being named in the New Zealand squad for next week's Chappell-Hadlee one day series in Australia next…
Midday Sports News for 25 November 2016
A challenging day for the Black Caps in Hamilton. Audio
Black Caps relish the home-pitch advantage
New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor says they'll take a lot of confidence into today's second Test against Pakistan in Hamilton knowing that NZ are a tough side to beat at home.
Du Plessis silences critics with his bat
South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis silenced the boos of the Adelaide crowd with a defiant century before declaring on 259-9 and giving his bowlers a crack at Australia in the final hour of the…
Taylor knows eye condition will raise questions over form
The New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor is aware that another cheap dismissal in the second cricket test against Pakistan could give rise to questions about his eye condition and whether it's affecting…
Boult ruled out of second Test
The Black Caps have suffered major setback ahead of the second cricket test against Pakistan with opening bowler Trent Boult ruled out with a knee injury.
Taylor cleared to play
The Black Caps batsman Ross Taylor has been cleared to play the second and final test against Pakistan in Hamilton which starts tomorrow, after seeing a second eye specialist.
Top Aussie cricket side to take on Black Caps
Australia have named uncapped Hilton Cartwright and thrown Glenn Maxwell a lifeline in their squad for a 3-match one-day series against New Zealand next month.
South Africa skipper says he's been made a scapegoat
The South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says he's made been a world cricket scapegoat by being found guilty of ball tampering.
Du Plessis free to play
Faf du Plessis has been found guilty of ball-tampering and fined his entire match fee from the second test against Australia in Hobart but the South Africa captain has been cleared to play in this…
