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Plunket Shield Round 5 in Napier

On a green deck, both captains had been eager to win the toss after the rain finally cleared in a tight, fast-paced match at McLean Park

14 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round 5 in Whangarei

Wet weather, a drawn match and a statfest. ND's Scott Kuggeleijn and Ace Louis Delport both take career-best seven-wicket bags ... and there's a hat-trick!

14 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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Down to the wire!

Four teams remain in with a chance of making the 2021 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Grand Final, nothing locked in as the regular season boils down to a super Sunday of twin deciders

13 March, 2021 in Domestic News

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Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 80% Loaded

It's down to the last two rounds this weekend in a neck-and-neck race to make the looming Grand Final. Four teams gunning for two spots - which hearts will be broken?

13 March, 2021 in Domestic News

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in Auckland (1)

It's advantage Canterbury after the first of the top-of-the-table clashes in the tense final weekend of the regular season

13 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in New Plymouth (1)

Needing to win to stay in mathematical contention, Northern Districts piled the pressure on fellow Finals contender the Central Hinds in New Plymouth

13 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in Wellington

If it's difficult to get fired up for a bottom of the table clash with neither side in contention, someone forgot to tell Sophie Devine

13 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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First-class summer resumes

Fresh from winning The Ford Trophy, Canterbury begins the back half of New Zealand's Plunket Shield championship at the top of the leaderboard - while other teams grapple with wet weather

11 March, 2021 in Domestic News

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2021 FORD TROPHY Grand Final

Northern Districts was looking for its first one-day title in 11 years, but Canterbury was ready for them - with unbeaten Henry Nicholls producing his seventh List A century in the Grand Final

06 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Final: following in fathers' footsteps

How's this for family ties? The Coopers and Walkers, the Lathams and Nuttalls, the Carters and Kuggeleijns are just a few of the cricketing families with family history in this year's Ford Trophy Final

05 March, 2021 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy Final squads named

Canterbury and Northern Districts have named strong squads for the 2020/21 Ford Trophy Grand Final, the day/night decider to be played without spectators at Hagley Oval this Saturday

05 March, 2021 in Domestic News

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The Ford Trophy Elimination Final

Northern Districts number four Henry Cooper picked the perfect time to score his maiden List A one-day century - in the sudden death Elimination Final against the Wellington Firebirds, ND to meet Canterbury in Saturday's Grand Final!

03 March, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Finals Confirmed

Canterbury will progress direct to The Ford Trophy Grand Final on Saturday while Northern Districts and the Wellington Firebirds will meet at Seddon Park in the sudden death 2v3 Elimination Final this Wednesday

28 February, 2021 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy Round 10 in Hamilton

Northern Districts had needed to bounce back quickly to ensure they hosted this summer's Ford Trophy playoff at home, but consistency once again eluded the strong Central Stags

28 February, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Round 10 in Rangiora

With a healthy points and net run rate lead, Canterbury was already in the ideal position heading into a home Grand Final, but they weren't about to let a chance go by to formally oust the defending champions

28 February, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Round 10 in Wellington

Maiden centuries for both Tom Blundell and Finn Allen who smashes his milestone in a record-equalling three balls, the Firebirds reaching New Zealand's highest ever Ford Trophy total

28 February, 2021 in Match Reports

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The Ford Trophy 80% Loaded

Today we enter the crunch last two rounds of The Ford Trophy regular season with five teams still alive in the race for the Finals. Who's leading the statchat - and what's at stake in today's ninth round?

26 February, 2021 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy Round 9 in Hamilton

The return of Seth Rance, a strong all-round day from Josh Clarkson and an unbeaten Ross Taylor half century blew away ND's hopes of retaining The Ford Trophy lead

26 February, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Round 9 in Rangiora

Henry Nicholls produced a timely fifth century for Canterbury as his side opened up a Ford Trophy points lead with a record victory against the Aces

26 February, 2021 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy Round 9 in Wellington (1)

Hamish Rutherford's century sets up a high-scoring last-over thriller at the Basin as the southerners jump up to third in The Ford Trophy - leaving the Firebirds vulnerable

26 February, 2021 in Match Reports