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  New Zealand cricket team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The New Zealand cricket team became known as the Black Caps in January 1998, after its sponsor at the time, Clear Communications, held a competition to choose a name for the team.
New Zealand is the only Test playing country to have two players who have achieved the allrounder’s double of 3000 Test runs and 200 Test wickets.
New Zealand dismissed Zimbabwe (Harare 2005) twice in the same day for totals of 59 and 99.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_cricket_team   (832 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The population of New Zealand is mostly of European descent, with the indigenous Māori as the largest minority.
Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand and is represented in the country by a non-political Governor-General.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-colonies of Australia.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /New_Zealand   (5399 words)

  
 NZ recalls team from Pakistan after bombing
New Zealand sports commentator Brian Waddle, travelling with the team, told Radio Sport the mangled frame of a bus could be seen in the street.
New Zealand cricket teams are no strangers to bombings in the region with three tours to Sri Lanka disrupted in the past 15 years.
A New Zealand team was in Colombo in 1987 when a car bomb killed more than 100 people, and in 1992 a bomb exploded outside the team hotel.
www.icricketer.com /news/may08/upd2.shtml   (466 words)

  
 rediff.com: cricket channel - New Zealand announces eves' cricket team for India
New Zealand will play one four-day Test, five one-day internationals and three other games in India on the tour, which takes off in November end.
Though the team for the Indian tour was announced on Tuesday, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) officials are still keeping the option of cancelling the trip open.
The inclusion of the four new cricketers has seen exit of four seasoned members of the team, which is the reigning world champion.
www.rediff.com /cricket/2001/oct/03nz.htm   (456 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/New Zealand
New Zealand is an island nation state in the south-western Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-Australian Colonies.
New Zealand's most popular sports are rugby (primarily rugby union but also rugby league), soccer (the most popular sport amongst children), cricket, and netball (the sport with the most players), golf, tennis, rowing, cycling and a variety of water sports, particularly sailing.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/New_Zealand   (2809 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Cricket - Pakistan blast still haunts New Zealand cricket team - Friday January 31, 2003 10:06 AM
The New Zealand players had been eating breakfast at a hotel in Karachi, Pakistan, May 8, when a car bomb exploded 50 meters (yards) away, killing 14 people, including 11 French engineers.
The players had been about to leave the hotel for the cricket ground for the start of their second test match against Pakistan, but quickly canceled the remainder of the tour.
New Zealand says it will appeal to the ICC to have its match rescheduled.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /cricket/news/2003/01/31/nz_pakistan_ap   (588 words)

  
 N. Zealand team leaves for controversial tour - Sify.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
New Zealand Green Party co-leader Rod Donald, who has been leading a campaign to prevent the tour, said Monday it could still be stopped.
New Zealand Foreign Minister Phil Goff has said the government was not prepared to restrict the ability of New Zealanders to travel overseas by making the tour illegal.
New Zealand Cricket said it could only pull out of its obligations to tour if the team's security was threatened.
sify.com /sports/cricket/fullstory.php?id=13902719   (367 words)

  
 New Zealand cricket needs to increase depth, says coach
LAHORE: New Zealand cricket team coach Denis Aberhart, rocked by a Test rout by Pakistan, said Saturday his country needs to increase the depth of its cricketing skills.
"What New Zealand cricket needs is to keep trying to increase the depth for better results in the future because we are a small country and have limited resources," Aberhart said.
New Zealand crashed to an innings and 324 runs defeat in the first Test against Pakistan which ended Friday, the worst in their Test history.
www.icricketer.com /news/may05/news3.shtml   (469 words)

  
 New Zealand women's cricket team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England.
Their greatest success in one-day cricket was when they won the 2000/1 World Cup under captain Emily Drumm.
This line-up is taken from the 2005 World Cup semi-final with India.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_women's_cricket_team   (106 words)

  
 The Hindu : New Zealand cricket team arrives in city
New Zealand cricketers, led by Stephen Fleming, arrived in the city late on Monday night for the crucial last league match against India on November 15 at the floodlit Lal Bahadur Stadium in the on-going TVS Cup triangular series.
According to Hyderabad Cricket Association officials, some of the cricketers might have a practice session at the Lal Bahadur Stadium tomorrow morning.
The Indian team is expected to arrive on November 13 morning after the match in Bangalore the previous day.
www.hindu.com /2003/11/11/stories/2003111111190300.htm   (159 words)

  
 Cricket | New Zealand News UK
CRICKET: Mathew Sinclair has vowed to bat his way back into the test team as he and 19 others officially accepted their New Zealand Cricket (NZC) contracts today.
BLACK CAPS IN SOUTH AFRICA: New Zealand's cricketers embarked on the final leg of their South African tour with a pile of sweaters on stand by and only heart warming news for the seam bowlers as focus turned to the third test in Johannesburg at the Wanderers.
CRICKET: Both skippers took contrasting positives out of an ultimately tame second cricket test between South Africa and New Zealand in Cape Town over the weekend, though Proteas captain Graeme Smith clearly heads to Johannesburg more content.
www.nznewsuk.co.uk /sport/cricket/?StartRow=11   (661 words)

  
 Cricket Article - NZCB - Stupid Decision   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The New Zealand cricket team has abandoned their tour of Pakistan after a suspected Al-Qaeda suicide bomber drove his explosive packed vehicle into a bus parked outside the team's hotel in Karachi.
The teams who may have been gathered outside the hotel at the time of the explosion had the attack occurred some time later than it actually did, would no doubt have suffered many casualties and possibly even a number of deaths, had it not been simply for nothing more than good fortune and luck.
Apparently, New Zealand cricket authorities had finally woken up to the fact, Pakistan is not a safe place to be at this time.
www.abcofcricket.com /Article_Library/art2/art24/art24.htm   (587 words)

  
 cricket.rickeyre.com » New Zealand
England's one-day cricket is a mess, an unholy trifle of muddled thinki....(More)
The New Zealand Black Caps are expected to play their Australian counterparts in three one-day internationals for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy in December.
New Zealand batted first in the early morning conditions and were rolled for 97, Australia winning by nine wickets and exactly 33 and a third overs to spare.
cricket.rickeyre.com /blog/category/countries/new-zealand   (3557 words)

  
 Sports News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Team India desperately want him back for the second Test at the Chepauk here from Thursday, but few are willing to predict he will be fit enough to play.
The other eight teams are chasing the two remaining direct places at the 2006 World Cup while the fifth-placed team faces a two-leg playoff against the winners of the Oceania region.
Lippi's team have suffered two defeats in four matches since he took over from Giovanni Trapattoni, but the former Juventus coach is happy with the performances and refuses to panic after Saturday's blip.
independent-bangladesh.com /news/oct/13/13102004sp.htm   (8056 words)

  
 All Black a Black Cap - New Zealand from Cricket365.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
New Zealand's matches against the World XI, which will be captained by Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne, will not be official internationals, New Zealand Cricket said.
New Zealand has still named a full-strength team, captained by Stephen Fleming and including Chris Cairns and Daniel Vettori who played for the Rest of the World XI against an Asia XI in Monday's tsunami relief match at Melbourne.
The matches between New Zealand and the World XI will be played at Christchurch on Jan. 22, Wellington on Jan. 24 and Hamilton on Jan. 26.
www.cricket365.com /teams/new_zealand/story_14741.shtml   (703 words)

  
 New Zealand Cricket Players Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The New Zealand Cricket Players Association (NZCPA) is the collective and representative voice of first-class cricketers in New Zealand.
NZC has announced the 14 players who will represent New Zealand at the Champions Trophy in India in October.
A Twenty20 knockout tournament hosted by Southland Cricket will be played in Invercargill in November to begin the domestic cricket season.
www.nzcpa.co.nz   (143 words)

  
 Cricket World Cup 2003 - NZ News & Results
New Zealand has made the cricket World Cup semi-final several times, last in 1999, when the Fleming-led team was defeated by Pakistan.
This special World Cup news page is shared by the Stephen Fleming, Chris Cairns and Kyle Mills websites, and will focus on those players' progress.
New Zealand has reached the World Cup semi-finals four times, in 1975, 1979, 1992 and 1999.
www.angelfire.com /poetry/kylemills/wc2003/index.html   (225 words)

  
 New Zealand HQ : New Zealand Cricket
Web based service allows cricket clubs and associations to upload results andother data so that a wide range of scorecards and statistical reports can be...
News on New Zealand continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
New Zealand HQ excludes all liability of any kind (including negligence) in respect of any third party information or other material made available on, or which can be accessed using, this Website.
www.newzealandhq.com /newzealandcricket/index.php   (848 words)

  
 Mongia to join Indian team in New Zealand : Cricket News : IndiaExpress.Com
Mongia is joining the team, as he has been included in India's World Cup squad on Monday.
The team is feeling low following three consecutive losses in the one-day matches against New Zealand in the seven-match series.
Team manager N R Choudhary said, "We have wasted little time in getting Mongia's visa organized.
www.indiaexpress.com /news/sports/cricket/20030101-2.html   (226 words)

  
 New Zealand cricket team leaves for controversial Zimbabwe tour
Wellington - The New Zealand cricket team left Monday on a controversial tour of Zimbabwe that is opposed by the government and most of the public, according to opinion polls.
New Zealand Cricket, the sport's governing body, rejected a government appeal not to go because of human rights abuses by President Robert Mugabe's regime, which a United Nations report says has recently made 700,000 people homeless with a brutal urban clearance programme.
It will, however, ban the Zimbabwe team from making a return tour of New Zealand at the end of the year, and Foreign Minister Phil Goff said New Zealand would be the first country to take such action.
sport.monstersandcritics.com /othersport/article_1036512.php/...   (389 words)

  
 Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Jeff Crowe
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Christchurch - Mar 4-6, 1983 scorecard
New Zealand v Australia at Wellington - Mar 15-19, 1990 scorecard
The Australian selectors were interested, but he decided to return to his own land, and formed part of New Zealand cricket's most successful era.
content-usa.cricinfo.com /newzealand/content/player/36620.html   (456 words)

  
 Stephen Fleming: Home
Stephen Fleming is a cricketer for whom I have tremendous respect both as a batsman and as a captain.
This site is a small tribute to "Flem", New Zealand's most successful ever Test captain.
New Zealand have won the first match of the inaugural Chappel-Hadlee trophy.
www.nzcricket.net /fleming   (105 words)

  
 cricmania - Cricket and only cricket
NEW DELHI, India - The International Cricket Council said forensic tests may be conducted on the ball used in the controversial Oval Test to ensure a fair hearing for Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq.
Marcus Trescothick faced an uncertain future as an England cricketer after it was announced that he'd been left out of the squad for the Champions Trophy tournament in India on medical grounds.
England cricketers during the first one-dayer against Pakistan in Cardiff.
cricmania.com /cricket/afpNews/index/.../ref/041012081453.dpxcipe1.html   (1159 words)

  
 New Zealand Cricket - New Zealand Web Sites
Christchurch High School Old Boys Cricket Club is located in the centre of Christchurch, New Zealand.
The sound of willow on leather fills the air during summer in New Zealand and now it is filling the internet.
The Union C.C. is one of the oldest and strongest cricket clubs associated to the North Otago Cricket Association.
www.newzealandwebsites.com /Recreation_and_Sports/Cricket   (431 words)

  
 New zealand cricket - ABC Sport - Cricket - Columns - Glenn Mitchell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The New Zealand government is to support NZ Cricket's tsunami fundraising New Zealand Cricket Chief Executive Martin Snedden welcomed the government's
Includes news and information on the New Zealand Cricket team, previews, reviews, news and live-scoring for major international cricket competitions.
The manager of the New Zealand cricket team, Lindsay Crocker, was admitted to hospital in Johannesburg on Friday.
finderthink.com /fnri/new-zealand-cricket.htm   (484 words)

  
 New Zealand Cricket Team Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
New Zealand Cricket Team Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)
This page contains quite a lot of relevant information about New Zealand cricket team.
George Illawarra tonight at the Sydney Cricket Ground...
www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/New_Zealand_cricket_team   (907 words)

  
 Cricket New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The New Zealand Cricket team will not be playing any of it's scheduled World Cup matches in Kenya, a decision made by the New Zealand Cricket Board after reviewing all the evidence regarding the safety and security issues.
The recent terrorist bomb attack outside the Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi, where both the Pakistan and New Zealand cricket teams were staying on the morning of the second test between the sides, should serve as a wake-up call to the Pakistan Cricket Board and Jagmohan Dalmiya’s pet project, the Asian Cricket Council.
Find out how your team is going by accessing Live Scores directly from the links on the right side of our pages.
www.abcofcricket.com /Nzl/nzl.htm   (407 words)

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