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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| New coach Moles aims to lift Kiwis |
The John Bracewell-era has ended on a rather sour note, but new coach Andy Moles hopes New Zealand can leave behind the past as he takes over the side ranked No. 8 in the ICC Test rankings.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| Crowe calls for New Zealand clean-out |
Martin Crowe has called for a complete overhaul of the way New Zealand are managed after an innings loss in Adelaide that he described as "our worst moment in Test cricket". The defeat at the hands of Australia meant New Zealand fell below West Indies on the ICC Test rankings and they now sit eighth, ahead of only Bangladesh and Zimbabwe.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| Nielsen warns South Africa over 'cheap' talk |
Australia and South Africa are incapable of competing without pre-series bluster but Tim Nielsen, the Australia coach, has said Graeme Smith's men face an enormous task to back up their words with on-field success.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| India rise to third after England victories |
Third-placed India have moved to within a fraction of a ratings point of South Africa in second position on the ICC ODI Championship table, following their 5-0 thrashing of England last month.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| South Africa regain second place |
South Africa have moved back ahead of India in the ICC Test Championship table after defeating Bangladesh by an innings in both matches of their two-Test series last month.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| Vettori seeks more application from batsmen |
It's a huge contrast between the New Zealand captain and his Australian counterpart, Ricky Ponting. A disappointing loss in the two-Test series has seen New Zealand slip to eighth on the ICC Test rankings, while Australia have received the perfect impetus ahead of their home series against South Africa.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| Ducks of the day |
Plays of the day for the fourth day of the second Test between Australia and New Zealand in Adelaide.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| Lee floors overawed New Zealand to seal series win |
Brett Lee's five-wicket haul was responsible for another disastrous performance from New Zealand's ailing batting order as Australia stormed to an innings-and-62-run victory and a 2-0 series success.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| England should tour if security permits - Lorgat |
Haroon Lorgat, the ICC chief executive, has said the cricketing fraternity must try to rise above the threat of terrorism. In a release, he also urged that England's Test tour of India should go ahead if the security situation is deemed safe.
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12/03/2008 12:42 AM
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| 'We're way behind now' - O'Brien |
Two dropped catches by Daniel Flynn and Daniel Vettori cost New Zealand dearly, as Australia piled up 535 in the second innings of the second Test in Adelaide..
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