After leading Wellington Blaze to the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield title and two Dream11 Super Smash trophies - including the latest 2023/24 title, Head Coach Lance Dry is switching to a fresh challenge
20 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
If the unstoppable Otago Sparks' one-day form is anything to go by, there are going to be some nervous opponents going up against the southerners as the teams switch it up into T20 mode
15 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
Melie Kerr top-scored for a second day on the bounce for Wellington Blaze as the Hearts lost their way against their traditional adversary
15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Six rounds, six bonus-point victories, a Bates hundred, a Carson bag, and there are now two teams who can not catch them on the table. How good is it to be an Otago Sparks supporter right now?
15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Twin bonus point victories at Pukekura Park puts Central right back in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield contention
15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Straight back in the team and straight into century mode, Melie Kerr helped Wellington Blaze set up a much needed victory over the higher ranked Auckland Hearts
14 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
It's becoming a familiar refrain, but can anyone beat the defending champion Otago Sparks in New Zealand's national women's one-day championship this season?
14 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
There weren't many dry eyes after 34-year-old Hinds veteran Kerry Tomlinson scored her maiden Domestic century, in a record-breaking stand with youngster Flora Devonshire - who then went on to clinch her maiden bag
14 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
File it under 'fascinating draw' or 'breakthrough performance'. A young Stags allrounder joined elite company with a maiden bag and maiden century in the same game, while veteran ND captain Jeet Raval almost broke a world record for the slowest first-class century as he staved off defeat in a top-of-the-table clash
10 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
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
10 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
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
10 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
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.
09 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
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
08 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
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.
07 Dec, 2024 in International News
The Dream11 Super Smash’s trip back to the future is proving to be a winner with cricket fans across the nation!
05 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
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
03 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
The Dream11 Super Smash is heading back to the future this summer with all 12 teams set to don retro kits.
03 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News
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
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
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
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
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
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
