The early season red-ball battles have produced some head-turning results in New Zealand's first-class championship, with BLACKCAPS to the fore for their Domestic teams. Find out who's turning the heads!
29 Oct, 2022 in Domestic News
A hundredth first-class match between old foes the Central Stags and Wellington Firebirds, and a 150th first-class match in the traditional rivalry between Canterbury and the Auckland Aces, are just two of the features of a big round of Plunket Shield cricket
29 Oct, 2022 in Domestic News
Otago Volts senior paceman Jacob Duffy makes it two bags in two game, but hosts Northern Districts fight back in the only second-round match to go the distance.
29 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
Posting the lowest ever runs aggregate in a Plunket Shield match, the Wellington Firebirds faltered against Canterbury who chalked up their first big win of the summer
28 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
A Doug Bracewell bag and big Tom Bruce century help to back defending Plunket Shield champions Auckland into a corner
27 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
It went down to the wire at Saxton Oval where an unlikely hero saved the day for the Central Stags - much to well performed Canterbury's chagrin
21 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
Two new faces debuted for the Wellington Firebirds and Tom Blundell enjoyed a stat attack as the capital's cricketers hosted Northern Districts in a riveting opening match of the first-class season
21 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
The Auckland Aces' first-class Plunket Shield defence got off to a rocky start at home against the Otago Volts, rolled with a day to spare
20 Oct, 2022 in Match Reports
Auckland and Northern Māori clash this weekend in what is set to be a historic matchup for Māori Cricket in New Zealand.
19 Oct, 2022 in Domestic News
It's time for players to polish those white bowling boots — the first ball in New Zealand Cricket’s Domestic summer gets bowled in just over a week’s time!
09 Oct, 2022 in Domestic News
The names have all been inked into the roster for the first season with 12 female Domestic contracts per team
08 Oct, 2022 in Domestic News
Auckland’s first all-Māori cricket team played the Cook Islands at McLeans College in east Auckland over the weekend of September 3/4, as the visitors capped off preparations for the ICC Pacific Qualifying tournament in Vanuatu.
05 Sep, 2022 in Domestic News
Get ready to pack your picnic, slap on your sunscreen, and fly your team’s colours over the upcoming holiday-season: the 2022-23 Dream11 Super Smash presented by KFC is coming to a town near you.
30 Aug, 2022 in Domestic News
Plunket Shield defending champions the Auckland Aces will begin their title defence at home against the Otago Volts on October 18 – to mark the start of New Zealand’s 2022-23 domestic cricket calendar.
10 Aug, 2022 in Domestic News
Another step towards the 2022/23 home summer of cricket is complete with New Zealand's six Major Associations announcing their men's Domestic contracted players
12 Jul, 2022 in Domestic News
After impressing in the UK's County Championship, leading Canterbury seamer Will Williams has made a permanent transfer to Lancashire County Cricket Club
08 Jul, 2022 in Domestic News
The New Zealand Over-50s cricket team will compete in a tri-series in Brisbane involving Australia and Sri Lanka from July 3-9.
28 Jun, 2022 in Domestic News
New Zealand's six Major Associations have announced the first round of contracted players for the 2022/23 Domestic summer with several first-time contractees and big name transfers across the landscape
27 Jun, 2022 in Domestic News
A second-generation Auckland Aces cricketer, pace bowler Ollie Pringle has decided to hang up the cricket boots at Domestic level
14 Jun, 2022 in Domestic News
Two former BLACKCAPS will take over the vacated Wellington Firebirds head coach role, with Bruce Edgar in charge of the Plunket Shield squad and BJ Watling guiding the way in white-ball cricket
09 Jun, 2022 in Domestic News
