Domestic News

Domestic News

Neesham fifth player to hit 50, take five

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the second round of Ford Trophy cricket.

07 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Record making 100 wickets for Adams

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the third round of Ford Trophy cricket.

07 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Cachopa trumps Marshall as Aces get home

The passage of time has not quenched Hamish Marshall’s thirst for runs although the Knights veteran was usurped by a relative novice as the Aces paced themselves nicely to secure victory.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Pollard beats the rain at Napier

Michael Pollard beat the rain to post a maiden domestic one-day century for the Wellington Firebirds today.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Rain rules in Rangiora

Rain ruled the roost to ruin the Ford Trophy one-day match in Rangiora today.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Domestic News

Debutants and partnerships dominate Action Cricket stats

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the first weekend of Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20.

06 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

NZCT Girls’ Cricket Cup is underway

The New Zealand Community Trust Girls’ Cricket Cup got underway today at Manawaroa Park, Palmerston North. This year’s finals, the 18th in the history of the event, see the eight top secondary school teams square off over four days.

05 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

HRV Cup tickets on-sale now

It’s back! The Twenty20 HRV Cup is back and it’s bigger and better than ever. Book online at or at any Ticketek outlet or from your local Major Association.

04 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Otago Volts lead The Ford Trophy after two rounds

POINTS TABLE: The points summary and match information from the second round of The Ford Trophy.

04 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Elimination Over gives Blaze edge

The Otago Sparks and Wellington Blaze have played out a thriller in their Action Cricket Twenty20 match and were only separated in the elimination over, where Wellington came out the victors.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Neesham announces himself in Volts win

The unheralded Jimmy Neesham left his mark as the Otago Volts sewed up a tight Ford Trophy one-way win in the capital over the Wellington Firebirds today.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Rain ends Wizards hopes

Rain forced the Canterbury Wizards to put their feet up instead of kicking on for a potential Ford Trophy one-day win in Mt Maunganui today.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Rain keeps Aces under cover

The weather frustrated the Auckland Aces and Central Stags, whose Ford Trophy one-day match was washed out in Auckland today.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Domestic News

Sinclair closes in on Sutcliffe's record

STATISTICS: Mathew Sinclair became the first player to score 8,000 runs for one association. His aggregate for the Central Stags now stands at 8,032.

03 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Blaze cruise to 43 run win

The Wellington Blaze proved too good for the Otago Sparks, both batting and bowling well to beat the Southerners by 43 runs.

03 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Magicians make perfect start, down Hearts

The Canterbury Magicians chased down the Auckland Hearts 189 with nine wickets in hand, thanks to an unbeaten 84 from opener Francis Mackay.

03 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Spirit, Hinds game abandoned

The game between the Northern Spirit and Central Hinds was called off due to rain unfortunately.

03 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Blaze crush Sparks in season opener

The Wellington Blaze have made a massive statement in their Action Cricket Tenty20 competition opener, cruising past the Otago Sparks with nine wickets in hand.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Firebirds have cause to smile

The Wellington Firebirds ended a barren spell in emphatic fashion by posting a huge win over the Otago Volts in their Plunket Shield match today.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Knights knock off early

The Northern Knights remain atop the Plunket Shield standings after grizzled veteran Graeme Aldridge ensured they secured a comprehensive win over the Canterbury Wizards today.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports