Skipper Kane Williamson is quarantined from his team-mates after going down with a virus which ruled him out of the second Test against India.

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham will miss the second Test against India in Kolkata due to the rib injury that

India celebrate their 500th Test in style when they overcome New Zealand's final dogged resistance with mesmeric spin and masterful swing to claim the series opener by 197 runs.

Ravindra Jadeja's breezy unbeaten 42 helps India post 318 in their first innings before being bowled out by New Zealand in the first Test at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.

Indian pace bowler Ishant Sharma was Tuesday ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand after contracting the mosquito-borne disease chikungunya.

Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev will be among the icons celebrating India's 500th Test in Kanpur this week as Virat Kohli's team begin their quest to regain the top spot in the world rankings against a dangerous New Zealand.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to arrange a short camp in Sydney as part of the Tigers' preparation for the New Zealand tour in December and January next year.

Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev will be among the icons celebrating India's 500th Test in Kanpur this week as Virat Kohli's team begin their quest to regain the top spot in the world rankings against a dangerous New Zealand.

New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee has been ruled out of the three-match test series in India with an ankle injury and will be

New Zealand will fund a multi-million dollar programme aimed at getting more children in Pacific island countries to play sport.

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn says he is still not quite at his best after a lengthy injury lay-off.

Fast bowler Dale Steyn set up a series-clinching 204-run win for South Africa on the fourth day of the second and final Test against New Zealand.

South Africa's three-pronged pace attack put their team in a strong position with a first innings lead of 267 runs on the third day of the second Test against New Zealand.

South African captain Faf du Plessis grounds out a century and is rewarded for his patience when New Zealand lose three quick wickets before the close of play on the second day of the second Test at SuperSport Park.

South Africa's top four batsmen all make half-centuries as New Zealand's decision to bowl first fails to pay off on the first day.

After the embarrassment of an abandoned first Test, South African captain Faf du Plessis proclaimed Friday that conditions for the second and final Test against New Zealand at SuperSport Park, starting Saturday, were excellent.

The first Test between South Africa and New Zealand at Durban ends in a draw after poor conditions prevent play,

A wet outfield prevented any play on the third day of the first Test between South Africa and New Zealand at Kingsmead on Sunday.

New Zealand's bowlers hold the advantage on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead on Friday.

Fast bowling pair Dale Steyn and Vernon Philander will reunite as South Africa seek to start the long climb back up the rankings.