Cricket Latest Cricket news http://cms.clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket.html en-us Fri, 22 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400 Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:00:00 -0400 Workspace Sri lanka to meet Pakistan in Twenty20 final http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/6e6e8135-8522-4329-a29e-8632237c5700.html Sri Lanka is through to the Twenty20 World Cup final after a sensational opening over by Angelo Mathews helped it to a 57-run drubbing of West Indies in the semifinals on Friday. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:52:37 GMT 6e6e8135-8522-4329-a29e-8632237c5700 Bond likely to re-join Black Caps http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/e87afae2-b958-4403-896b-79dd92049956.html Shane Bond's return from exile is likely to coincide with New Zealand's tour of Sri Lanka in August -- though the country's premier fast bowler will face a gradual reintroduction to elite cricket. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:02:00 GMT e87afae2-b958-4403-896b-79dd92049956 Pakistan into Twenty20 World Cup final http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/422b2f1a-c8fd-4e1f-a246-7b5651486181.html Pakistan is in the Twenty20 World Cup final after it upsetting South Africa by seven runs at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:08:34 GMT 422b2f1a-c8fd-4e1f-a246-7b5651486181 White Ferns romp into final http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/61bae741-8e96-4b49-9543-8c5005689a2f.html Captain Aimee Watkins plundered the highest score of the tournament to launch New Zealand into the world women's Twenty20 cricket final in Nottingham today. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:14:00 GMT 61bae741-8e96-4b49-9543-8c5005689a2f Buchanan sacked as IPL coach http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/a45526d7-3916-4d40-a172-c7877dc9fef4.html Former Australia coach John Buchanan was fired by Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:09:00 GMT a45526d7-3916-4d40-a172-c7877dc9fef4 White Ferns on track for final http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/d967504f-559a-4123-b4cf-cb2fbf19e39a.html Three months on from their World Cup agony, coach Gary Stead has declared his White Ferns cricketers a tougher all-round unit for their world Twenty20 women's semifinal against India early tomorrow. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:03:00 GMT d967504f-559a-4123-b4cf-cb2fbf19e39a Next challenging test awaits for Twenty20 strugglers http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/d350fd1f-d450-4711-b68b-1517dcd44d59.html New Zealand's cricketers have been reminded how challenging their next assignment appears after failing to master Sri Lanka's latest bowling sensation when bowing out of the world Twenty20 tournament in England today. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:27:00 GMT d350fd1f-d450-4711-b68b-1517dcd44d59 South Africa maintains unbeaten run http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/47268a56-76dc-4297-8eb8-b363008fee62.html AB de Villiers scored 63 as South Africa beat India by 12 runs to head into the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals unbeaten on Tuesday. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:52:03 GMT 47268a56-76dc-4297-8eb8-b363008fee62 Canterbury return for Martin http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/63f44120-14f0-4c3b-a3fd-a00fed05c8f7.html Black Caps bowler Chris Martin will return to Canterbury for the 2009-10 cricket season after a four-year stint with Auckland. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:43:00 GMT 63f44120-14f0-4c3b-a3fd-a00fed05c8f7 Black Caps' hopes end with collapse http://clearnet.co.nz//news/sport/cricket/2009Jun/468cf859-1ce2-452d-8ad0-1876686e665d.html Skipper Daniel Vettori was left ruing another batting collapse as Sri Lanka swept New Zealand out of the Twenty20 cricket World Cup semifinals with a 48-run win at Trent Bridge this morning. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:08:00 GMT 468cf859-1ce2-452d-8ad0-1876686e665d