
Cricket: England earn parity at tea
Matt Henry became New Zealand test cricketer No.266 last night and immediately earned his cap with the removal of England’s talisman batsmen Alastair Cook and Ian Bell.
Matt Henry became New Zealand test cricketer No.266 last night and immediately earned his cap with the removal of England’s talisman batsmen Alastair Cook and Ian Bell.
Seventeen New Zealanders have made the Lord's honours board. A number of them tell Andrew Alderson what it means to make history at the home of cricket.
Black Caps fast bowler Tim Southee has apologised to a female journalist after hitting her during batting practice overnight.
English media have labelled New Zealand as under-prepared for the two test cricket series which starts at Lords tonight.
If training was a gauge, Matt Henry looks set to become the 266th New Zealand test cricketer and the 16th to debut at Lord's.
They will be on cricket's grandest stage but the Black Caps will continue playing like kids when the first test against England begins.
One thing England learned at the World Cup was that statistics can lie and they would be wise to heed that painful lesson this week when they face probably the strongest New Zealand team to tour here.
Glenn McGrath and his second wife Sara are expecting their first child together, after the sports star underwent a vasectomy in 2003.
Martin Guptill has all but earned a top spot for the Black Caps' first test at Lord's after scoring 150 in the side's warmup win over Worcestershire.
Cricket Australia says Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar's plan to start a new Twenty20 competition for former international stars could help promote the sport globally.
Is Konrad Hurrell really a liability? Martin Guptill or Hamish Rutherford? Mark and Andrew debate the week's big questions.
Kevin Pietersen has launched a furious attack on the England and Wales Cricket Board following the decision to close the door on his international return.
There is no chance Pietersen will make a shock return to the England team to face the Black Caps and Australia in the upcoming Test series.