South Africa's tour of New Zealand, 2012

A broken bone in his left forearm forced New Zealand captain Ross Taylor out of the final Test against South Africa.

South Africa seek a 2-0 finish while the hosts will be hoping to draw level and end their summer on a high.

Vernon Philander produced the best figures of his remarkable early career for South Africa to wrap up the second Test against New Zealand by nine wickets inside three days on Saturday.

New Zealand battled to 137 for two at the close of play on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa after being set an imposing 401-run target to win.

After four consecutive losses to South Africa across formats, New Zealand will be keen to go into the Test series with a win under their belt.

Jesse Ryder has disappointed both his captain, Brendon McCullum, and coach, John Wright, after being involved in another drunken brawl

South Africa are 1-0 up in the 3 match ODI series and will look to seal the series in the next game

New Zealand host the Proteas in Auckland in the deciding T20 international and it has never been a more trying situation for either sides.

Richard Levi registered the fastest hundred in T20Is and also scored the most number of sixes in an innings.

New Zealand look to extend their good run and clinch the series while South Africa will be eager to stay alive by ending the Kiwis' winning streak.