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Nick Kelly's summer of centuries

And the beat goes on! Another first-class match, another Nick Kelly ton. The Firebirds run machine now has four, just one away from equalling Matthew Bell's Wellington record for most hundreds in a season

08 March, 2025 in Match Reports

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Northern Districts snatches Plunket Shield lead

Canterbury headed into the fifth round of the national first-class championship at the head of the table, and ended it in third place after outright home wins to both their opponent Northern Districts in Hamilton, and defending champion the Wellington Firebirds in the capital

08 March, 2025 in Match Reports

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Tom Bruce's triple topples records

A career-defining 345 saw Stags captain Tom Bruce produce his team's highest ever score in the Stags's highest ever first-class total. Bevon Jacobs responded with a maiden ton for the Aces in a runfest of a draw

08 March, 2025 in Match Reports

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The highest first-class knock since Bert Sutcliffe

Tom Bruce has added several more records to his name after the Central Stags captain celebrated his first triple century, and went on to reach a career-defining 345, at Eden Park's Kennards Hire Community Oval, this afternoon

06 March, 2025 in Domestic News

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Tom Bruce 200 continues dominance in all formats

Tom Bruce and Dane Cleaver have smashed the Central Stags’ first-class fourth-wicket partnership record, with one of the highest stands for the wicket ever seen in the Plunket Shield, as the red-ball season reactivates

05 March, 2025 in Domestic News

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Sodhi fizzed as eyes turn to Ford Trophy Grand Final

Last year's Ford Trophy Finalists are back for more in today's rematch for the 2025 title between defending champion Canterbury and the strong Auckland Aces - both teams packed with big names and riveting match-ups, including a collegial leg-spinning battle between self-confessed cricket nuffies Ish Sodhi and Adi Ashok

02 March, 2025 in Domestic News

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Canterbury trumps Aces for Ford Trophy again

Defending champion Canterbury dominated the Auckland Aces early with the ball, but a feisty lower order fightback by the Aces put the men's one-day Ford Trophy Final back in the balance - until a class batting display in the Canterbury chase

02 March, 2025 in Match Reports

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Fascinating Hallyburton Final underway

Auckland Hearts captain Maddy Green has elected to bat first against defending champion the Otago Sparks, on an overcast but warm morning at Dunedin's University of Otago Oval

01 March, 2025 in Domestic News

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Dunner stunner! Sparks do it again

The Otago Sparks fended off a powerful challenge from the Auckland Hearts and a record Maddy Green century to defend the national one-day Hallyburton Johnstone Shield with a last-ball thriller

01 March, 2025 in Match Reports

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The first Ford Trophy final is here

The first of The Ford Trophy Finals is here, to be played out under Dunedin sunshine today at University of Otago Oval, between two strong sides and two captains in their first season as leaders

28 February, 2025 in Domestic News

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Jimmy Neesham ton blasts Aces into Grand Final

Jimmy Neesham found the perfect moment to produce his first Ford Trophy century for the Auckland Aces, starring with a thunderous 128 off only 82 balls in the Aces’ 91-run Elimination Final win over the Central Stags

28 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Ken Rutherford to helm Northern Districts

The former New Zealand captain and Northern Districts Board member is stepping up as the new CEO of Northern Districts Cricket Association from April

26 February, 2025 in Domestic News

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Officials appointed for Domestic one-day Finals

New Zealand Cricket is pleased to announce the Official appointments for the upcoming national one-day finals, in the women's Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and the men's Ford Trophy

24 February, 2025 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy, Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Finalists found

Buckle your seats for three decisive days of 50-over cricket in Dunedin, starting this Friday - with both The Ford Trophy and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield defending champions clinching the top qualifier spots

23 February, 2025 in Domestic News

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Abbas maiden ton stuns, but Stags qualify

In a showdown for the last spot in The Ford Trophy Elimination Final, the Firebirds were in control for most of this crunch clash - until a sudden late fightback from the hosts' spinners ruined Wellington's campaign

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Canterbury into Grand Final by a nose

It was a top-of-the-table clash in Rangiora that determined who would go straight through to The Ford Trophy Grand Final and who would take the longer, more fraught route. The battle went down to the last ball

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Volts charge falls just short

The Volts were still alive, just, as they headed to the deep south for one last shot at qualifying for the Finals in Dunedin, hosting Northern Districts

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Jess Kerr maiden century consoles Blaze

The women's Dream11 Super Smash champions couldn't match that excitement in the one-dayers, but still managed to end their season smiling after a good consolation win in Sunday's only dead rubber

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Sparks keep stamping mark

This could have been a practice run for the national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final, but instead it was heartbreak for the Central Hinds as they lost their last chance to ink in a spot in the big one

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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Hearts sing as Final spot secured

Aggressive top order batting from the Auckland Hearts helped claim a second win at Hagley Oval, succeeding in their last-ditch attempt to join the Otago Sparks in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final

23 February, 2025 in Match Reports

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