Adrian Seconi

Gwen and Brett Harrop are pretty handy.

Change of format. Change of fortune.

Otago and Black Caps all-rounder Jimmy Neesham is hoping his latest injury scare is nothing serious.

Michael Bracewell spent seven seasons unconsciously compiling a dossier on his former team-mates.

Susan Greig was surprised by how calm she was as she strolled out to play her 100th game for the province.

Otago snapped its losing streak with a tense eight-run win against Wellington at the University Oval yesterday.

Everything was going to plan and then calamity showed up.

Dunedin's Brogan Anderson will fight  Rick Alchin of Australia in the main event at an Xtreme Fighting Championships MMA event at the Edgar Centre  in Dunedin tonight.

Tomorrow's one-day match against Canterbury could not have come at a better time for Otago.

Suzie Bates will have to chose her words carefully this morning.

The "drummer in the band" ought to be taking centre stage today.

Senior cricketers are concerned for their safety playing on substandard Dunedin pitches that  have now been closed until the New Year.

Otago had just one opportunity to smooth out the wrinkles in its game before facing Wellington at the University Oval today.

England international Beth Langston has been lured back for a second stint with Otago and is hoping for more unexpected success.

Suspended England all-rounder Ben Stokes has signed a short-term deal with New Zealand province Canterbury and will be available to play for the team on Sunday.

Black Caps bowler Tim Southee will skip the first test against the West Indies to be with his wife, Brya Fahy, who is due to give birth to the couple’s first child any day.

Three of Otago's brightest young cricket talents have put their school before their province.

Otago has slumped to four consecutive first-class losses — its worst run in 15 years. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi scratches off the sugar coating in the hope of finding a palatable centre.

Hunter Kindley is hoping an untimely injury will not ruin his prospects of making the New Zealand under-19 World Cup team.