Jesse Ryder - huge talent with human shortcomings
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The powerful allrounder averages 40.93 in 18 Tests but last year went into self-imposed exile to sort out his "personal issues". ...  
10:53 AM, Mar 29, 2013

ICC Champions Trophy winners will pocket USD 2 million The total prize money of the 50-over event is worth USD 4 million and even the losing semi-finalists will get USD 400,000 each. ...  
05:29 PM, Mar 28, 2013

England must improve to retain Ashes: Andy Flower
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England were relieved to avoid the embarrassment of losing to a team who came into the series in disarray following a poor run of results and controversy over Ross Taylor's removal as captain. ...  
09:58 AM, Mar 28, 2013

New Zealand batsman Ryder in a coma after bar brawl

The attack in Christchurch came just days before Jesse Ryder was to participate in the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League. ...
09:09 AM, Mar 28, 2013

New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder in a coma after bar brawl
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Ryder, who has a history of disciplinary lapses and being involved in alcohol-related incidents, was with members of his Wellington provincial side. ...  
08:10 AM, Mar 28, 2013

New Zealand trending in the right direction: Brendon McCullum Redemption was not a word McCullum would bother to countenance after his side were denied a Test series victory against England. ...  
04:45 PM, Mar 27, 2013

Taylor not happy in New Zealand set-up
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Taylor admitted that he was not entirely comfortable in the team following a dramatic Test series draw against England. ...  
02:06 PM, Mar 27, 2013

Relieved England head home after wake-up call for Ashes Alastair Cook's team return to England under no illusions they pulled off a great escape against New Zealand. ...  
01:23 PM, Mar 27, 2013

High drama offers fitting end to tense Test series Alastair Cook found himself pacing around the dressing room as the three-match Test series against New Zealand drew to a gripping climax at Eden Park on Tuesday. ...  
02:57 PM, Mar 26, 2013

McCullum heartbroken having failed to upset England "England were hell-bent on ensuring they didn't lose the match and unfortunately we weren't able to penetrate to get that one more wicket," the Kiwi captain said after the Auckland draw. ...  
02:49 PM, Mar 26, 2013

Cook experiences relief and disappointment in NZ England captain Alastair Cook breathed a sigh of relief that his side managed to scrape out a nail-biting draw in the series-deciding third Test against New Zealand on Tuesday, though disappointment was the over-riding emotion. ...  
02:02 PM, Mar 26, 2013

Prior salutes phenomenal effort from England Matt Prior was ecstatic after playing a match-saving innings for his side on the final day of the deciding Test between New Zealand and England at the Eden Park on Tuesday. ...  
12:01 PM, Mar 26, 2013

3rd Test, Day 5: Thrilling draw at Auckland; NZ-Eng series ends 0-0 Matt Prior made a brilliant 110 not out to save the tourists' blushes in the final game of the series. ...  
11:08 AM, Mar 26, 2013

As it happened: New Zealand v England, 3rd Test, Day 5 Matt Prior made a brilliant 110 not out to save the tourists' blushes in the final game of the series. ...  
02:07 AM, Mar 26, 2013

Alastair Cook's dismissal could be key: Peter Fulton The wicket of Cook gave New Zealand a firm grip over the deciding Test against England at the Eden Park, Auckland. ...  
01:19 PM, Mar 25, 2013

England's focus on Eden Park not Ashes: Graham Gooch The visitors were reduced to 90 for four in their second innings by the close of play on Monday, chasing an improbable 481 to win the match. ...  
12:41 PM, Mar 25, 2013

3rd Test: New Zealand smell victory against England in Auckland In pursuit of a record target of 481, England finished day four on 90 for 4 in the final game of the series. ...  
11:02 AM, Mar 25, 2013

As it happened: New Zealand v England, 3rd Test, Day 4 England lost three wickets after New Zealand declared their innings at 241 for 6, setting England a victory target of 481. ...  
02:39 AM, Mar 25, 2013