‘The worst thing I’ve ever watched’: Jimmy Neesham on life, loss and the 51st overBlack Caps Cricket World Cup hero Jimmy Neesham reveals what happened on that ill-fated day at Lord’s and how to move on.By Simon Day | 27th August, 2019Commercial Editorial Director
How to cope with the post-World Cup blues? I knew who to ask: DadIt helps if your dad is a New Zealand cricket legend.By Georgie Wright | 20th July, 2019Guest writer
Proud, devastated and robbed: Grant Robertson on watching the final at Lord’sTheresa May looked at me and said maybe we should share it. By Grant Robertson | 16th July, 2019Guest writer
The Offspin: Grasping at straws after the greatest ever cricket gameThe Offspin podcast tries to make sense of the greatest cricket game of all time, and not seeing the Black Caps win it.By The Offspin | 15th July, 2019Podcast
How it feels to lose the perfect game of cricketThe Black Caps were a critical part of what is probably the greatest game of cricket ever played, writes Duncan Greive. Is that enough to get over having lost it?By Duncan Greive | 15th July, 2019Managing Editor
In praise of Ice Cold KaneTonight the Black Caps will be led on to Lord's for the World Cup Final by Kane Williamson, the most underestimated captain in world cricketBy Toby Manhire | 14th July, 2019Editor
The Offspin podcast: previewing our big night at Lord’s, with Sonia GrayWe dare to believe in a Black Caps World Cup victory.By The Offspin | 13th July, 2019Podcast
The Offspin: Savour it, because we’re going to Lord’sSimon Day and Alex Braae go absolutely berserk over the semi-final win that put the Black Caps into the Cricket World Cup final.By The Offspin | 11th July, 2019Podcast
The Black Caps are going to the final after a night of crazed, cathartic dreamsIncredibly, the Black Caps have made the Cricket World Cup final.By Alex Braae | 11th July, 2019Staff Writer
The Offspin: Mixing sport and politics with Peter McGlashanIn the latest episode of The Offspin, cricketer, commentator, activist and aspiring local board rep Peter McGlashan joins the show.By The Offspin | 10th July, 2019Podcast
How did our Cricket World Cup predictions measure up against reality?In hindsight, many of the predictions were not good at all. By Alex Braae | 8th July, 2019Staff Writer
The Offspin podcast: Back to the 90s with Dion NashOn this episode of The Offspin, legendary all-rounder Dion Nash joins the show after a Black Caps performance that felt like a throwback to New Zealand cricket's dark days of teal.By The Offspin | 4th July, 2019Podcast
The Offspin podcast: The unbearable bleakness of an all-night loss to the hated AustraliansWe're joined by writer, musician and cricket tragic Samuel Flynn Scott, to process the utterly insipid Black Caps loss against Australia. By The Offspin | 30th June, 2019Podcast
The 1992 World Cup grabbed me, and it still won’t let me goIn 1992 the New Zealand cricket team had an unlikely and romantic run at the World Cup. Simon Day retraces the tournament that changed his life forever. By Simon Day | 29th June, 2019Commercial Editorial Director
The Offspin Podcast: Deja Vu of ’92We're joined by writer and broadcaster Ali Ikram, and his dad Hamid Ikram, to discuss their role in Pakistan's success at the 1992 Cricket World Cup and their team's potential in 2019.By The Offspin | 27th June, 2019Podcast
The Offspin podcast: A walk on hallowed turf with Grant ElliottSimon Day takes a walk around Eden Park with one of the most unlikely legends of New Zealand sporting history.By The Offspin | 26th June, 2019Podcast
The Offspin Podcast: the MPs heading off to their own Cricket World CupIn this bonus episode of The Offspin podcast, Labour's Kieran McAnulty and National's Chris Bishop join the show to talk about the Parliamentary World Cup, and attempt to prove their cricket fanatic credentials. By The Offspin | 24th June, 2019Podcast
The Offspin Podcast: On the cruelty of cricket, with guest Mark CraigHow good is cricket? Not very good if you're on the wrong side of it. By The Offspin | 23rd June, 2019Podcast
The Offspin Podcast: Can you even call South Africa’s loss a choke?In episode eight of The Offspin, we pour one out for the shattered dreams of the Rainbow Nation. By The Offspin | 20th June, 2019Podcast
The Offspin podcast: rainy days and father figuresIn episode seven of The Offspin, with more bad weather in England and not a lot of cricket being played, we took the opportunity to reminisce on our personal journeys in the sport. By The Offspin | 14th June, 2019Podcast