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It's turned into a survival mission for the Black Caps, late on day two of the first cricket test against Australia in Wellington... after losing FIVE wickets in their first session batting

It's turned into a survival mission for the Black Caps, late on day two of the first cricket test against Australia in Wellington... after losing FIVE wickets in their first session batting

1 March 2024

Chasing 383, New Zealand were 144 for SEVEN a short time ago at the Basin Reserve.

A surprising admission from one of New Zealand's greatest ever rugby players.

Sevens legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has opened up on the doubts that have plagued her throughout her career... the wing admitting she has struggled with self belief.

And Aussie golfer Scott Hend continues to lead the New Zealand Open in Queenstown, now two strokes ahead.

Nick Voke and Josh Geary are the two best Kiwis, three shots behind.

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Other Cricket News

28 Dec: Melbourne Cricket Ground boss Stuart Fox is standing by the venue's curator after the fourth Ashes cricket test between England and Australia finished within two days

28 Dec: History for Sparks batter Laura Harris during her side's six-wicket victory over the Canterbury Magicians in their women's T20 Super Smash match in Alexandra

28 Dec: A different approach for Black Cap Kyle Jamieson in his recovery from a stress fracture in his back

28 Dec: New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Jamieson accepts the Black Caps' decision NOT to parachute him into the squad for the recent test series win over the West Indies

28 Dec: A marquee international bowls event is underway in Auckland

28 Dec: Ashes 2025: How the internet reacted to England winning the Boxing Day Test in two days

27 Dec: Wellington allrounder Logan van Beek is raring to get back into action in the Firebirds' opening T20 Super Smash match of the season against the Central Stags in Palmerston North this afternoon

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Politics:
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Law and Order:
Three men have been receiving hospital treatment, after mass brawls early yesterday on Auckland's Karangahape Road 7:57

Rugby League:
Ex-Wallabies and Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has continued his dominance of former All Blacks mentors Sir Steve Hansen and Ian Foster in Japan Rugby League One 7:47

Rugby:
Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets - 6-3, 6-3 - across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai 7:37

International:
Brigitte Bardot was the world's 'sex kitten'. Her nonchalance was all French 7:27

Law and Order:
Two people have been hospitalised, after reports of fighting in South Auckland's Wiri last night 7:27

Tennis:
To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport.. 7:17

Law and Order:
Police are continuing to look for alleged offenders, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 7:07

Law and Order:
The family of a convicted sex offender found dead in his cell at Ngawha Prison - are still seeking answers nearly 400 days later 6:27

Entertainment:
Brigitte Bardot, iconic French actor, sex symbol and animal rights campaigner, dies aged 91 4:37

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