The Googly

New Zealand vs England - Series Player Ratings Posted: 26 Mar 2008 05:20 AM CDT Okay, it wasn't the best cricket we've ever seen, but it was competitive and unpredictable and, at the end (as our picture shows) poignant. The Trumpet awards the series an 8, but cross the jump for the New Zealand player ratings.

England defeat New Zealand and seal the series Posted: 26 Mar 2008 02:50 AM CDT Third Test, Napier, England won by 121 runs It took only a session and a bit for England to seal the victory in the Third Test match and with it a 2-1 victory in the series.  Monty Panesar finally returned some decent figures this winter, taking 6-126, including most of the Kiwi top order

Player dies at Indian cricket match Posted: 25 Mar 2008 05:36 PM CDT We all know that cricket fans in India can be a bit on the bonkers side, but it seems they have nothing on the amateur players who can take a murderous turn after defeat.

Man dies at Indian cricket match Posted: 25 Mar 2008 05:36 PM CDT

Cricket Snapshot: Diving around in a park Posted: 25 Mar 2008 05:25 PM CDT Todd "No Relation to Nathan" Astle of Canterbury, dives to prevent a boundary in the NZ State Championship match vs Auckland.  Where can I get one of those natty hats?