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Paul Lewis: Black Caps must adjust to life without Kane Williamson
OPINION: Black Caps rebuild looms with fewer tests, Kane Williamson free agent.
Editorial: The stats that prove Williamson is best since Bradman
OPINION: The Black Caps hero's knack for centuries puts him ahead of his peers.
‘Honour and a privilege’: Black Caps’ new white ball captain announced
The Black Caps have opted against an all-format captain.
The next Hadlee? Southee comes closer than he dared to dream
In March 2008, Sir Richard Hadlee selected a teenage seamer to make his New Zealand debut.
Southee's departure delivers reminder of what made him so great
Black Caps bowler departs the game as one of his country's greatest
Black Caps skipper has no regrets over omitting India standouts
The turnaround win owed to decisive contributions from two players previously omitted.
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Beaten Fury says Usyk got ‘Christmas gift’ from judges
Usyk won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring it 116-112.
‘Just weren’t there’: Auckland FC coach slams loss, confident of bounce-back
Saturday was hard to reconcile with what we have seen over the last two months.
Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury again, maintains unbeaten record
The 37-year-old added a second straight victory over his English rival.
White Ferns
White Ferns lose to Australia as rain ends play early
The White Ferns fell to a 65-run loss via the DLS system
White Ferns v Australia abandoned to due rain
Game two of the three match series begins on Saturday.
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A closer look: How many tons can Kane reach?
Just how many test centuries could Kane Williamson finish on?
Andrew Alderson: How Rachin Ravindra's grit ruffled England's bowling attack
OPINION: Sometimes cricketers need teasing out of a comfort zone to ascertain their value.
Williamson century ensures Southee will walk away a winner
The Black Caps all but ensured Kane Williamson's 156 would come in a consolation win.
Black Caps finally find secret to success against England
There will be a temptation to wonder what might have been when England head home.
Black Caps v England: NZ hold big lead at stumps on day two
All the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton
'We play too many needless T20s': Aussie icon on state of cricket, Black Caps woes
Merv Hughes remembers the losses against New Zealand more than any other result.
Australia vs India: Play abandoned on opening day of third test due to rain
Only 13.2 overs were bowled on day one of the test in Brisbane.
Andrew Alderson: The welcome respite provided by Black Caps openers
OPINION: Theirs was the first time this series the Black Caps had a 100-run partnership.
Black Caps squander solid platform to begin series finale
The Black Caps found a new way to end up in the same old predicament against England.
Black Caps v England: Santner brings up 50 on final ball of day one
All the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton
England select outsider to build bowling depth
'We’ve put ourselves in a position to be able to do that,' captain Ben Stokes says.
'It was disappointing': Will Young eyes another opening for Black Caps
While Tim Southee is coming to the end, for Will Young the third test may be a new start.
Lou Vincent: Match-fixing shame turned my family against me
Lou Vincent: 'I sent Cairns a text to wish him well – he never replied'
Is the Basin Reserve still the home of NZ cricket?
Mike Thorpe examines its major contender.
Southee's final bow the last call for Black Caps selectors
The Black Caps avoided a couple of tricky decisions ahead of the dead rubber with England.
Michael Vaughan: Why it's time to play four-day test cricket
OPINION: 'Bazzballers' have changed cricket, the fifth day is costing the game too much.
Black Caps batsman to miss third test
Black Caps opener Devon Conway will miss the third test against England.