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Expect more pink ball matches, if not a flood, then a steady trickle.

Tom Latham is established as the country's best opening batsman since Mark Richardson played his last test 11 years ago at the same venue.

He made one lousy misfield - and what a stink it caused.

New Zealand will start the third day precariously place at 116 for five, holding an overall lead of just 94.

A dreadful blunder by third umpire Nigel Llong badly damaged New Zealand's chances in the deciding third test against Australia.

In New Zealand, the pink ball format isn't about to sweep across the test game like a tidal wave.

The Big Three have only been in business just a few months and already there are signs of a rift.

A raging success, with a qualification or two; a new test age arrived yesterday with a boom.

Tim Southee is in his seventh year as an international cricketer. There have been significant high points, but it can't all be peaks without the occasional trough.

The fate of the cricketing great is in limbo after the jury was unable to reach a verdict in the perjury trial.

Australia largely weathered an awkward final hour's batting to start in the box seat when the second day starts this afternoon.

Historic day has included first pink ball wicket, the first pink ball boundary, the first pink ball 50 and the first pink ball send-off.

The jury in the Chris Cairns trial will later today gather to consider their verdicts for a second day.

Herald cricket journalists Dylan Cleaver and Andrew Alderson discuss what we can expect for cricket's future with the inaugural day-night test starting today in Adelaide.

David Leggat with all you need to know about the pink ball day-night test.

Enter the redeveloped Adelaide Oval and just inside the main entrance is the Bradman Room, paying homage to the most famous name in cricket.

Plunket Shield games in February seen as prelude to possible day-night pink ball clash against Bangladesh.

''I think probably there will be some changes. It's just a case of working out what is the best balance heading into the test," says the skipper.