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More Ebrahim magic!

Kate Ebrahim backed up her five-wicket bag in yesterday’s seventh round with an unbeaten century in the rematch in Wellington — carrying her bat for the Canterbury Magicians

09 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Sparks suffer first defeat in 14 months

The Auckland Hearts staved off the fighting defending champions who were a batter down after an injury to Suzie Bates

08 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Ebrahim bag burns Blaze

On a day that saw three debuts, it was an indefatigable 33-year-old veteran who once again stole the show, Kate Ebrahim taking her first List A bag in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield competition and first as an off-spinner

08 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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The Hinds are back

In a sound team performance, Mikaela Greig and Hannah Rowe still managed to stand out as Central held onto their top two Hallyburton Johnstone Shield spot, despite a bag and hat-trick from Jesse Prasad

08 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Relentless Sparks lock in another Final

With a perfect seven bonus point wins from seven rounds, the Otago Sparks have become the first team to quallify for the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final

08 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Birds bounce back at Basin

The Firebirds defeated Northern Districts for the second time in The Ford Trophy this season, Muhammad Abbas top-scoring with a half century on both occasions

06 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Dunner stunner: 643 runs in a last-ball thriller

Canterbury and the Otago Volts traded maiden centuries in a high-scoring Ford Trophy thriller that will go down as one of doozies, Scott Janett on the winning side after a maiden century on one-day debut

06 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Tom Bruce ton as Stags keep roaring

The Ford Trophy burst back into life with the Dream11 Super Smash champions looking to move up the one-day table

06 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Reinforced Blaze moving on up

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Demolition in Dunedin

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Hinds rise to second

Twin bonus point victories at Pukekura Park puts Central right back in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield contention

15 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Kerr sisters deliver the goods

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Sparks hit halfway with straight A report card

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Tomlinson and Devonshire lead a Central speccy

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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Will Clark achieves rare all-round double

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 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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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

10 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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10 in match for 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

10 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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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

01 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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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

01 December, 2024 in Match Reports

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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

01 December, 2024 in Match Reports