Mitchell ruled out of West Indies ODI series

BLACKCAPS batter Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the remainder of the Chemist Warehouse ODI Series against West Indies with a minor left groin muscle tear.

18 Nov, 2025 in International News

Mitchell set for scan | Nicholls called in as cover

Daryl Mitchell will not travel to Napier with the BLACKCAPS today and will instead undergo a scan on his left groin in Christchurch this morning.

17 Nov, 2025 in International News

Henry returns for West Indies ODIs | Tickner retained

The BLACKCAPS will welcome back Matt Henry for the upcoming three-match Chemist Warehouse ODI series against West Indies, starting at Hagley Oval on November 16.

07 Nov, 2025 in International News

Seifert ruled out of West Indies T20Is | Hay called in

BLACKCAPS wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert has been ruled out of the upcoming KFC T20I series against the West Indies with a broken finger.

04 Nov, 2025 in International News

Williamson retires from T20 Internationals

Kane Williamson has called time on his 93-game T20 International career and will miss the upcoming white-ball series against West Indies to focus on the three-Test series in December.

02 Nov, 2025 in International News

Jamieson & Sodhi return for West Indies | Smith in line for T20I debut

02 Nov, 2025 in International News

Clarke called into ODI squad | Henry to return home

Northern Districts pace-bowler Kristian Clarke has been called up to the BLACKCAPS for the first time.

31 Oct, 2025 in International News

Tickner called into ODI squad in Hamilton

Central Stags pace-bowler Blair Tickner has been added to the BLACKCAPS squad for the remainder of the Chemist Warehouse ODI series against England.

26 Oct, 2025 in International News

Otago storms Basin for big Plunket Shield win

Otago can deservedly revel in their first victory of the 2025/26 season after beating the Wellington Firebirds by seven wickets at the Cello Basin Reserve this morning, with more than two sessions to spare

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Fourth-day fightback wins tough encounter

The other four teams had already packed up their kit bags and gone home as Canterbury and defending champs Northern Districts remained locked in the longest battle of the Plunket Shield’s opening round

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Stag hunt as Aces take revenge

Last summer the Auckland Aces had to sit back and watch Stags captain Tom Bruce pummel 345 runs against them on his own at their home ground in Auckland. This season they opened their account with a big payback

20 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Century spree opens Plunket Shield

Four centuries on one day - three of them in the same innings - got the 2025/26 Plunket Shield off to a record-busting start

18 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Major Milestones for Major Associations

The NZC Domestic season this year coincides with significant birthdays for two of the six Major Associations, with the first-class Plunket Shield itself also commemorating its 100th season - and the first round starting tomorrow

17 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Hearts, Hinds crush the opening weekend

A big Canterbury Magicians record century from Kate Anderson went in vain while defending champions the Otago Sparks suffered a double hit in a first weekend packed full of Hallyburton Johnstone Shield surprises

17 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Hallyburton Johnstone Shield time!

The Otago Sparks are on for a rare threepeat this summer, under a new coach - and begin their quest with two big 'Grand Final rematches' against the Auckland Hearts in Dunedin tomorrow

14 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News