Cricket
Will Kyle Jamieson play in the second Test?
The only selection issue facing New Zealand as they head into the second match against India at Christchurch is likely to be whether pace bowler Kyle Jamieson bats higher.
White Ferns stumble at T20 World Cup
The White Ferns fell just short of victory over India in the Women's Twenty20 Cricket World Cup despite a lower order cameo.
Kyle Jamieson promises improvement
New Zealand's Kyle Jamieson enjoyed a memorable test debut and the towering pace bowler promises there is much more to come.
Black Caps coach impressed by his bowlers
New Zealand cricket coach Gary Stead felt his pace bowlers had never been more accurate than in their 10-wicket win over India in the first test in Wellington.
Black Caps make the most of being at home
Home comforts certainly helped the Black Caps reverse their Test fortunes following their 10 wicket win over India in the first Test at the Basin Reserve.
Black Caps seek victory on day four of first test
New Zealand head into the fourth day of the first cricket test against India with victory in sight.
My life as a quiz obsessive
Author Samanth Subramanian has been taking part in quizzes all of his life -- from schools to pubs to TV shows to the 'Geek Bowl' and the World Quizzing Championship. He offers an insight into the… Audio
NZ take Test lead but India strike back
Captain Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor combined to put New Zealand in a strong position in the first Test before India struck back to remove both as their partnership threatened to take the match…
Crusaders rugby gear goes for sale with new logo
Crusaders fans are getting the chance to update their old jerseys with the team's new logo, instead of buying a new one. The Super Rugby franchise retired its knight and sword logo in November… Audio
Cricket: White Ferns fresh-faced for Twenty20 World Cup
The New Zealand women's cricket team are hoping to reverse recent fortunes at pinnacle events when the Twenty20 World Cup gets underway in Australia this weekend.
Across both the one-day and T20… Audio
No cricket on radio next year?
New Zealand Cricket and media company NZME have failed to reach a deal on radio broadcast rights for next season's international and domestic matches. Audio
Taylor bats away retirement talk ahead of 100th test
Black Cap Ross Taylor will celebrate his 100th test in the series-opener against India this week and the veteran batsman says he has no intention of winding down his international career as he nears…
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
A look at how the Black Caps are faring, perceptions in sport and our women tennis players at the Fed Cup. Audio
Sport: Pacific mourns the death of former Fiji cricket captain
Former Fiji cricket captain Josefa Rika is being remembered after the 32-year-old died from an asthma attack. Audio
Midday Sports News for 5 February 2020
The Black Caps bank on a change of format to end their losing run. Audio
The Black Caps vs India: one day cricket begins
Tonight, the Black Caps are playing India in Hamilton in the first one-day cricket international in Hamilton. At first India was piling on the runs against New Zealand after they were sent in to bat… Audio
Tim Southee: We need to put in a worthy performance
The experienced Black Caps bowler says now is not the time for them to start second guessing themselves as they try to stay alive in the T20 series against India.
Tahuhu returns for T20 matches
White Ferns pace bowler Lea Tahuhu will return to the national side for the T20 series against South Africa and T20 World Cup in Australia next month.
Midday Sports News for 24 January 2020
Black Caps are looking to turnaround their Australia hiding when taking on India tonight Audio