The race for Friday's Elimination Final spots is going right down to the wire, this Monday in Auckland. But, the top qualifiers - who get direct entry to Saturday's Grand Finals at Hagley - have already been locked in, with Wellington Blaze gearing up for a remarkable ninth Grand Final in a row
25 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
Super Smash hat-tricks don't come along every day, but in the space of a week, Northern Brave's Scott Kuggeleijn and Central Hind Ashtuti Kumar have both joined a very select club of T20 hatters
24 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
Wellington’s U19 Women have been crowned National U19 Women’s champions after a week of commanding performances at Lincoln University.
12 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
We are halfway through the Super Smash and it's two regular finalist teams who are out in front!
11 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
The big hits keep coming in the Super Smash as teams power up with record totals - so tip your cap to the bowlers flying in the face of the trend with some super statchat of their own
09 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
There's been no shortage of drama and suspense in the first fortnight of the Super Smash, with records toppled and last-ball nailbiters
06 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
BLACKCAPS all-rounder Glenn Phillips has revealed the extensive preparation behind his recent audacious switch-hitting display in the Super Smash, confirming he’s been honing his left-handed batting skills for several years.
05 Jan, 2026 in International News
An exciting group of emerging players will assemble in Lincoln today as the National U19 Women’s Tournament gets underway.
04 Jan, 2026 in Domestic News
Blaze and WHITE FERNS superstar Melie Kerr has ticked off another special milestone in her career, with her first Super Smash century arriving in her team's first home game of the summer.
29 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
The Sparks' Aussie import Laura Harris makes an immediate impact by equalling the word T20 women's record for the quickest half century!
28 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Boxing Day signals the first games of the fresh Super Smash season, with Northern Brave men and the Auckland Aces opening the bill in Hamilton, followed by the Hearts and Brave women under lights. See all the signings and news from the 12 teams plus the opening round squads
26 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
The latest edition of New Zealand's Super Smash begins this Boxing Day, the 12 teams ready to rumble all over again following a spectacular summer last season
25 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
WHITE FERNS and Auckland Hearts off spinner Fran Jonas has withdrawn from the upcoming Super Smash competition to prioritise time on making technical changes to her bowling.
23 Dec, 2025 in International News
A new points structure will apply to the women’s Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket that aligns with the evolving standards of the international game.
23 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Wellington College have completed a superb campaign at Lincoln University, clinching the 2025-26 Secondary School Boys’ First XI Cup after finishing level on points with Christchurch Boys’ HS and Auckland Grammar.
22 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Northern Brave off spinning-allrounder Nensi Patel and pace bowler Kayley Knight have been called in to replace Fran Jonas and Rosemary Mair, whilst Auckland Hearts batters Bella Armstrong and Prue Catton come in for Lauren Down and Hannah Rowe.
17 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Henry Cooper helped last season's Plunket Shield champion Northern Districts catapult into the top three as the national first-class championship now pauses until late February - with the table still tightly bunched
16 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Last year’s champions Christchurch Boys’ High School and runners-up Napier Boys’ High School headline the 2025 Secondary School Boys First XI Cup tournament, as six top schools converge for a shot at a national title.
16 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
A blistering double century and the new Canterbury second wicket partnership record, set with Rhys Mariu, are just two of the latest feats in an already spectacular season from the veteran batter
14 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
Palmerston North Girls’ High School signed off a perfect campaign at Lincoln University, sealing the Girls’ First XI Cup with five wins from five matches.
14 Dec, 2025 in Domestic News
