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Ashleigh Gardner to miss start of Women's Cricket World Cup after COVID-19 diagnosis

Belinda Clark medallist Ash Gardner is set to stay in Christchurch while Australia take on England in the tournament opener on Saturday in Hamilton.

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South Africa beats New Zealand by 198 runs, splits series 1-1

After setting New Zealand a target of 426, South Africa bowled out the home team for 227 to win with more than a session remaining at Hagley Oval in Christchurch

The Hindu

South Africa outsmart New Zealand to win by 198 runs, draw series

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - South Africa outwitted and outplayed New Zealand in a crushing 198-run second Test victory in Christchurch on Tuesday to draw the two-match series 1-1.

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South Africa one wicket from New Zealand win as rain intervenes

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - South Africa were one wicket away from victory in the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch on Tuesday when rain forced the players from the field and an early tea break was taken.

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Conway falls for 92 as South Africa scent victory in New Zealand

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - South Africa were scenting victory on the final day of the second Test against New Zealand on Tuesday after capturing the key wicket of Devon Conway at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

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Verreynne, Rabada and spin have South Africa eyeing New Zealand win

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - Kyle Verreynne, Kagiso Rabada and the spin of Keshav Maharaj had South Africa eyeing victory over New Zealand at stumps on day four of the second Test in Christchurch on Monday.

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Verreynne, Rabada and spin have South Africa eyeing victory over New Zealand

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Verreynne enables South Africa to set New Zealand record 426 target

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - Kyle Verreynne cracked an unbeaten 136 as South Africa declared their second innings at 354 for nine in the second Test in Christchurch on Monday, setting New Zealand a record 426 to win.

AFP

Verreynne extends South Africa lead past 300 against New Zealand

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - An unbeaten 76 from Kyle Verreynne put South Africa in a strong position as they extended their lead past 300 in the second Test against New Zealand on Monday.

AFP

Perry anchors Aust World Cup warm-up win

West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor ended up with the match's best figures but Australia defeated the minnows by 90 runs in Christchurch on Sunday.

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New Zealand hit back as South Africa reach 140-5 to lead by 211

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - After being outplayed for two days, New Zealand held a glimmer of hope that they could salvage the second Test as they reduced South Africa to 140 for five at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Sunday.

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New Zealand strike back as South Africa stumble to 140-5

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - After being outplayed for two days, New Zealand held hope they could salvage the second Test as they reduced South Africa to 140 for five at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Sunday.

AFP

New Zealand strike back as South Africa stumble to 42-3

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - New Zealand snared early wickets to have South Africa 42 for three and leading by 113 at tea on day three of the second Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday.

AFP

De Grandhomme century pushes New Zealand past 250 against South Africa

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - A Colin de Grandhomme century boosted New Zealand in the second Test against South Africa on Sunday as they reached 253 for seven at lunch on day three in Christchurch.

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Century-maker Erwee says South Africa 'on top' against New Zealand

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - A bold call by South Africa to bat first in the second Test against New Zealand paid dividends Friday with the tourists 238 for three, including a maiden century to Sarel Erwee, at stumps on day one.

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Erwee maiden ton as South Africa take day one honours against New Zealand

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Maiden ton for Erwee as South Africa build against New Zealand

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - Sarel Erwee posted his maiden Test century as South Africa reached 163 for one at tea on day one of the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch on Friday.

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How to move Christchurch away from a 'colonial theme park'

The city's rebuild has been difficult and some of the problems pre-date the 2011 earthquake – which happened 11 years ago this week. But there are signs of hope, writes Steve Matthewman

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Covid: Iceland to lift all remaining curbs; coronavirus isolation rules end in England – as it happened

Latest updates: Iceland confirms no extra restrictions for unvaccinated; people in England who test positive for Covid no longer have to self-isolate

AFP

Elgar banks on shaken S.Africa bouncing back in must-win second Test

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - South Africa captain Dean Elgar admitted on Thursday his side's confidence had taken a hit after their first Test humiliation against New Zealand, but backed his side to improve in the must-win second Test.

AFP

New Zealand eye historic victory in second South Africa Test

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - New Zealand go into the second Test against South Africa on Friday on the cusp of clinching the series and reclaiming the mantle of number one in the world.

ABC News

NZ coroner asked to consider if police were 'confrontational and aggressive' to victims of Christchurch mosque attack

A hearing to help determine the scope of a coronial inquiry into the Christchurch mosque attacks has heard submissions from survivors and family members who lost loved ones.

Newsroom.co.nz

March 15 families retraumatised by state

Withholding of information is retraumatising terror attack victims, a preliminary hearing for a coronial inquiry is told

The Hindu

New Zealand emphatically ends 18-year Test drought against South Africa

Tim Southee took 5-35 as New Zealand bowled out South Africa for 111 in its second innings after only 32 overs on the third day at Hagley Oval in Christchurch

AFP

New Zealand crush South Africa to win first Test

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - New Zealand claimed a rare victory over South Africa on Saturday, wrapping up the first Test by a comprehensive innings and 276 runs in just seven sessions in Christchurch.

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