Richard Hadlee

Coaching in New Zealand has received a substantial boost from an initiative undertaken by New Zealand Cricket to send representative coaches as assistants on the forthcoming tour to India and Pakistan

New Zealand Cricket today announced the reappointment of Ross Dykes and Brian McKechnie to the TelstraClear Black Caps National Selection Panel

Incumbent New Zealand selectors Ross Dykes and Brian McKechnie have joined their former chairman Sir Richard Hadlee in retaining their jobs through until 2005

Movement of players within New Zealand's domestic cricket has resulted in a re-balancing of player experience, especially when international players are taken out of the picture

Poor Fred Goodall - they had to pick him up off the floor in the Wellington Public Library the other day

New Zealand Cricket's selection deckchairs have been rearranged to give new coach John Bracewell the final say, while previous chairman Sir Richard Hadlee becomes selection manager

The TelstraClear Black Caps national selection panel will have a new structure from December 1 this year, New Zealand Cricket chief executive Martin Snedden announced today

All Today's Yesterdays - July 25 down the years July 24 | July 26 1986 The beginning of England's tale of four wicketkeepers

This is the first in an occasional series of comments on the New Zealand cricket scene by Wisden CricInfo New Zealand Editor Lynn McConnell

Chris Cairns's return to the bowling crease for his English county Nottinghamshire in their most recent game, against Kent at Maidstone, saw him join a select band of New Zealand cricketers

1949 In Bombay, one of the greatest openers of all time is born

Richard Hadlee is the latest big name to be linked to the as-yet-non-existent post of Indian bowling coach

John Bracewell, the newly appointed New Zealand coach, feels that it is the right time to accept a job at the international level because of the potential for the side to continue its rise in the world rankings

Lindsay Crocker's appointment as New Zealand team manager was no surprise today - that cat was let out of the bag when he resigned as Auckland's chief executive - but what was of interest was his appointment as general manager of the team

There are times when work causes you to brush shoulders with people who you have idolised