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Sodhi heads south
BLACKCAPS legspinner Ish Sodhi has shifted his allegiances from Northern Districts to Canterbury, beginning with the 2022/23 season
Sunday, May 22, 2022
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Sodhi heads south
BLACKCAPS legspinner Ish Sodhi has shifted his allegiances from Northern Districts to Canterbury, beginning with the 2022/23 season
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Aces celebrate first-class championship
Canterbury snared a consolation win while Plunket Shield champions the Auckland Aces savour a most remarkable campaign
Friday, April 15, 2022
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Aces celebrate first-class championship
Canterbury snared a consolation win while Plunket Shield champions the Auckland Aces savour a most remarkable campaign
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Over and out
Wellington Firebird Hamish Bennett hangs up the boots after a career that took him all the way to the top
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Over and out
Wellington Firebird Hamish Bennett hangs up the boots after a career that took him all the way to the top
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The double-double!
Central Stag Tom Bruce becomes the first man to score back-to-back first-class double centuries in New Zealand's Plunket Shield
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The double-double!
Central Stag Tom Bruce becomes the first man to score back-to-back first-class double centuries in New Zealand's Plunket Shield
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Champions once more
The Auckland Aces will add the first-class Plunket Shield to The Ford Trophy in their cabinet after putting the championship beyond reach with a match and a half to spare
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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Champions once more
The Auckland Aces will add the first-class Plunket Shield to The Ford Trophy in their cabinet after putting the championship beyond reach with a match and a half to spare
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Bat men
The undefeated Auckland Aces rack up yet another outright as they dominate the first-class Plunket Shield
Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Bat men
The undefeated Auckland Aces rack up yet another outright as they dominate the first-class Plunket Shield
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Going big
Bharat Popli and Jeet Raval produce the fourth biggest first-class opening partnership in the Plunket Shield's long history and a new ND all wickets record
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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Going big
Bharat Popli and Jeet Raval produce the fourth biggest first-class opening partnership in the Plunket Shield's long history and a new ND all wickets record
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Four from four!
Frontrunners to lift the trophy, the Auckland Aces are making up for lost time with a brilliant Plunket Shield campaign
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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Four from four!
Frontrunners to lift the trophy, the Auckland Aces are making up for lost time with a brilliant Plunket Shield campaign
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Northern Districts are on the up
Despite the challenges of ankylosing spondylitis, Brett Randell surges ahead as the country's leading first-class wicket-taker in his best summer yet
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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Northern Districts are on the up
Despite the challenges of ankylosing spondylitis, Brett Randell surges ahead as the country's leading first-class wicket-taker in his best summer yet
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Eyes on the Plunket prize
As of this week, we are officially into the business end of the first-class season. So who's holding the Aces?
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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Eyes on the Plunket prize
As of this week, we are officially into the business end of the first-class season. So who's holding the Aces?
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Anna Peterson calls time on career
The cheerful genuine allrounder starred for Northern Districts, the Auckland Hearts and the WHITE FERNS, instrumental in the Hearts' fine one-day era
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Anna Peterson calls time on career
The cheerful genuine allrounder starred for Northern Districts, the Auckland Hearts and the WHITE FERNS, instrumental in the Hearts' fine one-day era
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Team man's final flourish
Long-serving Otago Volt, former BLACKCAP and Auckland Aces allrounder Anaru Kitchen looks back on a wonderful career
Monday, February 28, 2022
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Team man's final flourish
Long-serving Otago Volt, former BLACKCAP and Auckland Aces allrounder Anaru Kitchen looks back on a wonderful career
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Remarkable
Eden Carson finds the perfect moment for a maiden one-day bag as Otago lifts the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield in stunning stye
Sunday, February 27, 2022
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Remarkable
Eden Carson finds the perfect moment for a maiden one-day bag as Otago lifts the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield in stunning stye
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Aces high
Ford Trophy champions the Auckland Aces cap an unusual but very special season in Queenstown
Saturday, February 26, 2022
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Aces high
Ford Trophy champions the Auckland Aces cap an unusual but very special season in Queenstown
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By George!
George Worker becomes the first batsman to score four Ford Trophy centuries in one season as the Aces fly into Saturday's Grand Final against the Stags
Thursday, February 24, 2022
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By George!
George Worker becomes the first batsman to score four Ford Trophy centuries in one season as the Aces fly into Saturday's Grand Final against the Stags
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It's an Aces-Stags Ford Trophy Final!
Big records fall as Martin Guptill and George Worker centuries lock in a trip to Queenstown for the Auckland Aces
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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It's an Aces-Stags Ford Trophy Final!
Big records fall as Martin Guptill and George Worker centuries lock in a trip to Queenstown for the Auckland Aces
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Shield Fever
Can the Otago Sparks become the first team all season to beat Wellington Blaze - and lift the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield this one-day Sunday?
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Shield Fever
Can the Otago Sparks become the first team all season to beat Wellington Blaze - and lift the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield this one-day Sunday?
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Hanging up the bat
Inventive Volts legend and former BLACKCAPS batsman Neil Broom will retire at the end of The Ford Trophy
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Hanging up the bat
Inventive Volts legend and former BLACKCAPS batsman Neil Broom will retire at the end of The Ford Trophy
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A bag on first-class debut!
Twenty-year-old Simon Keene has a Plunket Shield debut to remember while explosive Glenn Phillips almost breaks a national record as the Aces keep firing
Monday, February 14, 2022
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A bag on first-class debut!
Twenty-year-old Simon Keene has a Plunket Shield debut to remember while explosive Glenn Phillips almost breaks a national record as the Aces keep firing
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Howzat? Blaze locks in another Grand Final
The capital cricketers haven't been beaten in either white-ball format all season
Sunday, February 13, 2022
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Howzat? Blaze locks in another Grand Final
The capital cricketers haven't been beaten in either white-ball format all season
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Underway and on the board
The busy Auckland Aces begin making up for lost time in the Plunket Shield
Monday, February 7, 2022
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Underway and on the board
The busy Auckland Aces begin making up for lost time in the Plunket Shield
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Fast bowler, fast fifty!
Adam Milne puts his all-round skills on display with a stunning Ford Trophy statement
Monday, February 7, 2022
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Fast bowler, fast fifty!
Adam Milne puts his all-round skills on display with a stunning Ford Trophy statement
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Central Stags strengthen Ford Trophy lead
A big clash with Auckland saw Will Young produce his 6th century while Stag Blair Tickner and young Ace Adi Ashok pocketed career best bowling hauls
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Central Stags strengthen Ford Trophy lead
A big clash with Auckland saw Will Young produce his 6th century while Stag Blair Tickner and young Ace Adi Ashok pocketed career best bowling hauls
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Dream11 Super Smash Finals time!
Buckle your seats for supercharged action this Thursday in Dunedin and Saturday at Seddon Park
Monday, January 24, 2022
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Dream11 Super Smash Finals time!
Buckle your seats for supercharged action this Thursday in Dunedin and Saturday at Seddon Park
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Magic milestone for Amy Satterthwaite
Maiden T20 century the second biggest ton ever in women's Dream11 Super Smash
Saturday, January 22, 2022
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Magic milestone for Amy Satterthwaite
Maiden T20 century the second biggest ton ever in women's Dream11 Super Smash
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Central Districts completes historic double
It's the first time an Association has won both the Gillette and Gillette Venus NZC Under 19 National trophies in the same season
Friday, January 21, 2022
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Central Districts completes historic double
It's the first time an Association has won both the Gillette and Gillette Venus NZC Under 19 National trophies in the same season
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Double century
Two big legends of the women's Domestic game share a milestone match in Auckland
Saturday, January 15, 2022
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Double century
Two big legends of the women's Domestic game share a milestone match in Auckland
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Ace of pace
Lockie Ferguson bags six as Worker and de Grandhomme trade big hundreds in a smashing Ford Trophy showcase
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Ace of pace
Lockie Ferguson bags six as Worker and de Grandhomme trade big hundreds in a smashing Ford Trophy showcase
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Under 19 Champions
Central Districts had a blinder as they reclaimed the Gillette Venus NZC Under 19 National trophy
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Under 19 Champions
Central Districts had a blinder as they reclaimed the Gillette Venus NZC Under 19 National trophy
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Smoking Joe!
A timely career-best century for ND Ford Trophy captain Carter
Monday, January 10, 2022
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Smoking Joe!
A timely career-best century for ND Ford Trophy captain Carter
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NZ's biggest T20 hundred!
Michael Bracewell blasts himself into Dream11 Super Smash history at Pukekura ParkMichael Bracewell blasts himself into Dream11 Super Smash history at Pukekura Park
Saturday, January 8, 2022
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NZ's biggest T20 hundred!
Michael Bracewell blasts himself into Dream11 Super Smash history at Pukekura ParkMichael Bracewell blasts himself into Dream11 Super Smash history at Pukekura Park
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Happy New Year!
Mark Chapman and George Worker - on Aces Ford Trophy debut - smash an Auckland partnership record
Saturday, January 1, 2022
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Happy New Year!
Mark Chapman and George Worker - on Aces Ford Trophy debut - smash an Auckland partnership record
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100 for Frankie Mackay
The first Canterbury Magician to play 100 Dream11 Super Smash matches
Friday, December 31, 2021
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100 for Frankie Mackay
The first Canterbury Magician to play 100 Dream11 Super Smash matches
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Boult Oval!
One of the great Dream11 Super Smash finishes and it's a hometown hero with the goods
Thursday, December 23, 2021
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Boult Oval!
One of the great Dream11 Super Smash finishes and it's a hometown hero with the goods
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Just call me Scrooge!
Ish Sodhi set a new T20 record with a brilliant performance in Dream11 Super Smash
Monday, December 20, 2021
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Just call me Scrooge!
Ish Sodhi set a new T20 record with a brilliant performance in Dream11 Super Smash
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Five-wicket bag for Stag
A T20 career first for Central Stags swing veteran Seth Rance
Saturday, December 18, 2021
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Five-wicket bag for Stag
A T20 career first for Central Stags swing veteran Seth Rance
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Hamilton humdinger!
Super six-hitter Leo Carter was at it again as he blasted one of NZ's fastest Ford Trophy fifties in the first match of the season
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Hamilton humdinger!
Super six-hitter Leo Carter was at it again as he blasted one of NZ's fastest Ford Trophy fifties in the first match of the season
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Super ton
Central Stag Dane Cleaver blasted a maiden unbeaten 114* - the first T20 century of the Dream11 Super Smash season
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Super ton
Central Stag Dane Cleaver blasted a maiden unbeaten 114* - the first T20 century of the Dream11 Super Smash season
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NZ record for Amy Satterthwaite
The Canterbury Magicians and WHITE FERNS star ticked off a special career milestone on Saturday
Saturday, November 20, 2021
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NZ record for Amy Satterthwaite
The Canterbury Magicians and WHITE FERNS star ticked off a special career milestone on Saturday
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Red-ball thriller at the Mount
Canterbury will take the Plunket Shield lead into 2022 after an action-packed match at Bay Oval
Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Red-ball thriller at the Mount
Canterbury will take the Plunket Shield lead into 2022 after an action-packed match at Bay Oval
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Stags roar at the Basin
What a runout! Ben Wheeler has a blinder as Central scrambles up the first-class ladder
Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Stags roar at the Basin
What a runout! Ben Wheeler has a blinder as Central scrambles up the first-class ladder
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Go time for Northern Districts
After an irregular start to the season, next week sees ND captain Joe Carter leading his side back into the Plunket Shield
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Go time for Northern Districts
After an irregular start to the season, next week sees ND captain Joe Carter leading his side back into the Plunket Shield
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Canterbury thrashes Firebirds, extends lead
It was one of the biggest wins in Canterbury's history while a Firebirds debutant claimed a New Zealand record at the Cello Basin Reserve
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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Canterbury thrashes Firebirds, extends lead
It was one of the biggest wins in Canterbury's history while a Firebirds debutant claimed a New Zealand record at the Cello Basin Reserve
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Melie's back!
Amelia Kerr opens her HBJ season with back-to-back bags while Amy Satterthwaite equals a New Zealand record
Monday, November 1, 2021
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Melie's back!
Amelia Kerr opens her HBJ season with back-to-back bags while Amy Satterthwaite equals a New Zealand record
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Canterbury takes early lead in Shield defence
BLACKCAP Tom Latham scored his second first-class century on the bounce as the Plunket Sheld champions clinched the first of two matches at the Cello Basin Reserve
Monday, November 1, 2021
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Canterbury takes early lead in Shield defence
BLACKCAP Tom Latham scored his second first-class century on the bounce as the Plunket Sheld champions clinched the first of two matches at the Cello Basin Reserve
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Drought broken, records shattered
The Otago Sparks sound a huge warning to rivals this summer as they launch the women's Domestic season with a bang
Saturday, October 30, 2021
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Drought broken, records shattered
The Otago Sparks sound a huge warning to rivals this summer as they launch the women's Domestic season with a bang
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Six for Travis Muller!
The Otago Volts paceman collects a career best at the Basin, but will it be enough in this fast-paced Plunket Shield match?
Monday, October 25, 2021
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Six for Travis Muller!
The Otago Volts paceman collects a career best at the Basin, but will it be enough in this fast-paced Plunket Shield match?
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Tweaks to men's and women's domestic schedules
New Zealand Cricket has made a couple of changes to the Plunket Shield and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield competitions
Sunday, October 24, 2021
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Tweaks to men's and women's domestic schedules
New Zealand Cricket has made a couple of changes to the Plunket Shield and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield competitions
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What a start!
Central Stag Bayley Wiggins gets 2021/22 off to a flier with a cracking first-class century on debut
Saturday, October 23, 2021
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What a start!
Central Stag Bayley Wiggins gets 2021/22 off to a flier with a cracking first-class century on debut
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Domestic season about to launch
The first balls of the season will be bowled in the Plunket Shield at Hagley Oval and the Cello Basin Reserve
Monday, October 18, 2021
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Domestic season about to launch
The first balls of the season will be bowled in the Plunket Shield at Hagley Oval and the Cello Basin Reserve
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Covid Curveballs delay Domestic Cricket
All four Auckland and Northern Districts sides will miss the opening rounds of the Domestic cricket season due to challenges presented by Auckland’s Level 3 and 4 lockdowns
Monday, September 27, 2021
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Covid Curveballs delay Domestic Cricket
All four Auckland and Northern Districts sides will miss the opening rounds of the Domestic cricket season due to challenges presented by Auckland’s Level 3 and 4 lockdowns
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Women's Domestic Contracts Announced
New contracts ahead of an exciting female summer of cricket
Thursday, September 16, 2021
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Women's Domestic Contracts Announced
New contracts ahead of an exciting female summer of cricket
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Men's Domestic Contracts Confirmed
Major Associations Confirm Player Lists
Sunday, August 1, 2021
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Men's Domestic Contracts Confirmed
Major Associations Confirm Player Lists
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First-class champions
Canterbury's dream summer - in their own words
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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First-class champions
Canterbury's dream summer - in their own words
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Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Grand Final
The Canterbury Magicians do the double with a well controlled victory at Outer Oval
Sunday, March 21, 2021
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Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Grand Final
The Canterbury Magicians do the double with a well controlled victory at Outer Oval
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World record!
Fresh out of quarantine, straight into the record books for Sophie Devine after the fastest T20 century in women's cricket
Thursday, January 14, 2021
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World record!
Fresh out of quarantine, straight into the record books for Sophie Devine after the fastest T20 century in women's cricket
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National Provincial A Competitions
The Provincial A Tournament is a One-Day tournament contested by the country's six Major Association men's Second XIs
National Under 19 Men's Tournament
The National Under 19 Men's Tournament is one of New Zealand Cricket's longest standing amateur tournaments, and is strongly contested by the six Major Associations each season.
National Under 19 Women's Tournament
NZC's National Under 19 Women's Tournament plays a vital role in the development of the country's young female cricketers.
National Under 17 Boys Tournament
The National Under 17 Boys Tournament is a development opportunity for the best young male cricketers from around New Zealand.
National Under 17 Girls Tournament
The National Under 17 Girls Tournament is a development opportunity for the best young female cricketers from around New Zealand.