Match Reports

Canterbury bosses Otago Volts

The Otago Volts fought back bravely in this match with Luke Georgeson and Max Chu equalling an incredible national partnership record that has stood since 1930. But by the end of the game, Canterbury would be the new leader atop the Plunket Shield table, halfway through the championship

Match Reports

10 in match for Peter Younghusband

Wellington Firebirds captain Nick Kelly produced his third century in the space of just four games this season, in a spinfest match that also saw Aces captain Sean Solia perform a rare feat with the bat, and, Firebirds leggie Younghusband finally crack a 10-for match analysis

Domestic News

Stage set for rematch at School Boys First XI Cup

The stage will be set for a rematch between last year’s form sides at the 2024 Secondary School Boys First XI Cup (formerly Gillette Cup), beginning Wednesday 11th December in Lincoln. 

Domestic News

Strong Auckland youngsters do it again

It was a hard-fought week, but Auckland's Under 19 Women proved yet again that they were the team to beat at nationals, with back-to-back crowns

International News

Sir John Graham Trophy unveiled

Sir John Graham’s legacy to cricket and team management will be recognised by a trophy and annual scholarship named in his honour. The man who played such a key part in the New Zealand men’s team revival through the late nineties, including the 1999 side’s famous 2-1 Test series win in England, is credited for pioneering the role of the professional team manager in modern cricket.

Domestic News

Super Smash retro shirts selling out

The Dream11 Super Smash’s trip back to the future is proving to be a winner with cricket fans across the nation! 

Domestic News

Craig Cumming set to end Otago Sparks tenure

The former BLACKCAP, Otago Volt and Canterbury cricketer has taken the Otago Sparks to new heights as Head Coach. But the reigning Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions will soon need a new mentor when he takes up a new role offshore

Domestic News

Super Smash goes back to the future!

The Dream11 Super Smash is heading back to the future this summer with all 12 teams set to don retro kits.

Match Reports

Magicians strike back against ND

Canterbury Magician Kate Ebrahim wouldn’t be denied two days in a row by the Northern Districts in Rangiora, as the Magicians' one-day summer finally got lift-off

Match Reports

Ominous Otago sparkles again

Defending champions the Otago Sparks remain the team to beat in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield after completing a fourth straight victory - a perfect report card to start the season

Match Reports

Down in splendour with special ton

Lauren Down's post-maternity comeback stepped up a level with her career-best century powering the Auckland Hearts to a solid weekend in Palmerston North

Match Reports

Hampton hammers it in Hamilton

ND allrounder Brett 'Hammer' Hampton hit one of the fastest centuries in his team's history as ND stayed unbeaten and on top of the Plunket Shield ladder - but they missed out on the big points after the weather turned against them at the death

Match Reports

Century city in Auckland

Mark Chapman nearly smashed the Auckland recordbooks with his monster century while young Canterbury captain Rhys Mariu glided to his second century in consecutive games, Henry Nicholls tonned up too on an Auckland road

Match Reports

Fortress McLean delivers for Central again

Seven wickets in a session on the final morning of the match saw the Central Stags compound the Wellington Firebirds' frustrating start to the first-class summer

Match Reports

Sparks continue their winning ways!

Defending Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions the Otago Sparks remain unbeaten after a comfortable eight-wicket win

Match Reports

Kareem and Gurrey lead Northern Districts to victory

Northern Districts cruise through their run chase thanks to Yas Kareem (79) and Caitlin Gurrey (70)

Match Reports

Hearts snatch a scrappy last-ball thriller

Despite a career-best 84 from Thamsyn Newton, the Auckland Hearts trumped their hosts on a windy Palmerston North afternoon with a team effort

Domestic News

Plunket Shield moves into second quarter

The squads are in for the third round of the eight first-class Plunket Shield championship rounds, underway from this Thursday in Auckland, Hamilton and Napier

Community News

New international coaching resource collab

New Zealand Cricket is supporting Cricket Scotland with online coaching modules to assist coach development and learning for the ICC Associate Member, with opportunities to further exchange ideas and resources to gain deeper insights into key coach development initiatives in both countries

Domestic News

IPL beckons for Bevon Jacobs

Bevon Jacobs could be forgiven if the last 12 hours have been something of a blur. In that time, the 22-year-old clean striker has gone from a self-described "long shot", offered at a bargain basement price in the IPL auction, to being the newest batter picked up by the Mumbai Indians

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