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New Zealand will go into the final day of the first test against Sri Lanka needing 257 runs for victory with nine wickets in hand after a 14th century from Angelo Matthews dragged the tourists right back into the contest at Hagley Oval.

, March 11 (IANS) Daryl Mitchell struck his fifth Test century while Matt Henry made a career-best 72 helping New Zealand fight back on Day 3 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Hagley Oval here on Saturday.Mitchell scored a superb 102 off ...

New Zealand paceman Blair Tickner was in devastating form at Hagley Oval taking three Sri Lankan wickets in the afternoon session on day three of the first cricket test.

New Zealand expect record-breaking batsman Kane Williamson will be "ready to go" when their Test series starts against Sri Lanka on Thursday, despite his late arrival because of a bereavement.

The Black Caps are pushing the reset button ahead of their first assignment after the highs of a remarkable test win in Wellington last week.

Black Caps pace bowler Matt Henry is confident the side can reset and focus on Sri Lanka in the wake of their thrilling win over England.

New Zealand Cricket's auctioning off a signed shirt from each side in the Black Caps one-run win over England in Wellington to raise funds for Cyclone Gabrielle relief

The Black Caps will auction off two signed shirts from the historic Test match against England in Wellington to help raise funds for those communities devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle, and future disasters.

Sri Lanka will look to strike an early blow against the Black Caps this week and hope Australia can thwart India to keep the World Test Championship race alive.

New Zealand's senior batter and former captain Kane Williamson will arrive late to join the team ahead of Thursday's first cricket Test against Sri Lanka because of the death of his grandmother.Joan Williamson-Orr, a former mayor of Taupo, died ...