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Magicians hit NZ One-Day record

Erin Bermingham's career-best ton and a huge partnership with Hayley Jensen keep Canterbury on top

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Smashing Stags beat Kings heat

All three home teams — the Stags, Aces and Knights — were winners on opening day of the 2016/17 McDonald’s Super Smash season, though it was a DLS calculation that ultimately got the Central lads the honours against the fired-up Canterbury Kings

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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McDonald's Super Smash Lucky Cards

The McDonald’s Super Smash is all about players performing at their peak in fast exciting encounters

04 December, 2016 in Domestic News

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Knights take tight first up win at home

The opening McDonald’s Super Smash clash between the Firebirds and Knights was one for the bowlers to enjoy

04 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Young talent push Auckland Aces to opening win

The Auckland Aces have their rising young talents to thank for an impressive first-up win over the Otago Volts in the McDonald’s Super Smash

04 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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McDonald's Super Smash ready to launch

A brand new season of New Zealand's entertaining Twenty20 showcase begins tomorrow in New Plymouth, Auckland and Hamilton

03 December, 2016 in Domestic News

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Auckland Hearts too strong for Central Hinds at home

It was a largely one-sided walk in the park for defending One-Day champs the Auckland Hearts after the Central Hinds struggled to put up a challenging total against the star-studded city slickers at Melville Park

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Blaze scorches Spirit at Cobham

Wellington Blaze bounced back from a shock Twenty20 loss on Friday to help themselves to a comfortable five-wicket win over Northern Spirit at Whangarei’s Cobham Oval

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Satterthwaite on top of Southern derby

One Day, Twenty20, this captain, that captain, home or away: so far, so easy for the Canterbury Magicians who kept up their storming start to the domestic season with a seven-wicket win

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield: The Story So Far

A nail biting victory by Canterbury over the Auckland Aces was just the early Christmas present injury-battered Northern Districts had wanted

02 December, 2016 in Domestic News

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Hearts leap to top of T20 table

Devonport Domain’s T20 showcase — the first women’s domestic fixture at the ground since 2002 — proved a winner for home team the Auckland Hearts

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Magic for Mackay in Molyneux nailbiter

Frances Mackay’s first match as captain of the Canterbury Magicians saw her put Suzie Bates’s Otago Sparks in at Molyneux Park — but it was Bates in charge early, the WHITE FERNS captain slamming six boundaries in a quick 41 to get her side off to a flier in a hard-fought southern derby

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Northern Spirit on shock winning rampage

Another upset win by Northern Spirit — this time in the Twenty20 format, in a thriller — sees this season's giant-killers sharing the points lead at the top of the national table after round two of NZC's women’s domestic T20 battle

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Proud moment for club as domestic cricket returns

New Zealand’s six top teams are after a fresh start — and cooperative weather — in round two of the national 2016/17 domestic women’s Twenty20 shootout

01 December, 2016 in Domestic News

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Skill on the Edge

Twenty20 cricket is a fast game built on players having to make quick decisions

29 November, 2016 in Domestic News

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Pace on the Edge

Being a pace bowler in Twenty20 cricket can be one of the hardest jobs in the game. One moment you can be a hero and the next ball a villain.

28 November, 2016 in Domestic News

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Blaze put out twice on wet weekend

Despite being sent in after rain had delayed the toss, Blaze were off to a bright start with the bat in the round two clash of the titans at the Basin. The remainder of the match would not prove so easy.

27 November, 2016 in Match Reports

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Hearts take swift revenge in Northern clash

New day, new ball game. After the upset yesterday, the Auckland Hearts came back out with a vengeance in Round Two against Northern Spirit

27 November, 2016 in Match Reports

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Magic start for Cantabrians

Opening batsman Frances McKay carries her bat for an unbeaten 95 in a star-studded One-Day season opener at the Basin

26 November, 2016 in Match Reports

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Record last stand at Pukekura Park

Hannah Rowe and Kate Baxter set a New Zealand record with the bat, but it couldn’t stop the Otago Sparks from cruising to a first-up victory

26 November, 2016 in Match Reports