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NZ Development Women set for Australia/Sri Lanka Tri-Series

New Zealand’s next generation of female talent will be on show in Australia later this month, as preparations continue for the 2025 ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia.

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Sandle returns to BLACKCAPS

Mike Sandle is poised to reunite with the BLACKCAPS after accepting a position as the team’s Performance Manager.

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Devine and Bates set for ninth consecutive T20 World Cup

The experienced duo, who have featured in every edition of the women’s event since its inception in 2009, were named in a 15-strong WHITE FERNS squad revealed today by NZC President Lesley Murdoch.

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Tsukigawa appointed Women’s National selector

Former WHITE FERNS and Otago Sparks allrounder Sarah Tsukigawa has been appointed Women’s National selector, taking over the role vacated by Jason Wells in May.

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Herath and Rathour join BLACKCAPS in Noida

The BLACKCAPS have called on some local Indian knowledge as well as a Sri Lankan great with 433 Test wickets, as they prepare for Monday’s one-off Test against Afghanistan in Noida, near Delhi

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Smith, Clarkson earn first BLACKCAPS contracts

Promising allrounders Nathan Smith (Wellington Firebirds) and Josh Clarkson (Central Stags) have been awarded BLACKCAPS contracts for the first time, effectively replacing Devon Conway and Finn Allen on the central contract list.

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Devine to step down as T20 captain

WHITE FERNS captain Sophie Devine will step down as T20 captain at the conclusion of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in October - while remaining at the helm of the ODI side.

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Oram appointed BLACKCAPS bowling coach

Former BLACKCAPS and Central Stags allrounder Jacob Oram has been appointed as the new BLACKCAPS bowling coach, taking over the role vacated by Shane Jurgensen in November.

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Black appointed to ICC International Umpire Panel

Wellington’s Cory Black is the latest New Zealand umpire to become eligible to stand in men’s international cricket.

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Conway opts for casual playing agreement | Allen to pursue franchise opportunities

Devon Conway will represent the BLACKCAPS on a casual playing contract this summer.

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Sears & O’Rourke set for Afghanistan & Sri Lanka Tests | Bracewell returns

BLACKCAPS pace-bowlers Will O’Rourke and Ben Sears are set for their first overseas Test experiences, while Michael Bracewell returns to the squad 18 months on from his last Test. The trio has been included in a 15-strong touring party to face Afghanistan in a one-off Test in Noida (September 9-13) before heading to Sri Lanka for two ICC World Test Championship matches, starting September 18 and 26, respectively

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Six inbound tours confirmed for 2024/25 international summer

Double-headers, a Test series against England, the return of the Rose Bowl, and everything on free-to-air TV: these are some of the highlights of another exciting 2024-25 home international summer of cricket in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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New Zealand Cricket backs revamped Eden Park

Expect far more international cricket to be played in Auckland should the council back the redevelopment of Eden Park. At a time when multiple proposals for a new international sports stadium in Auckland have been whittled down to two, NZC chief executive Scott Weenink has thrown his organisation’s weight behind a redeveloped Eden Park, describing the proposed flexible seating option to accommodate a regulation-sized oval for cricket, as a “game-changer”

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Ravindra and pace bowling trio earn first contract offers | Patel returns

Rachin Ravindra’s breakthrough season with the BLACKCAPS has been recognised by his first International Playing Contract offer, for the 2024-25 year. The Wellington all-rounder will be joined, should they accept their offers, by team-mate Ben Sears, Canterbury’s Will O’Rourke and Otago’s Jacob Duffy as new faces on a proposed, 20-strong annual International Playing Contract list

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Williamson declines national contract | remains committed to BLACKCAPS

Kane Williamson has re-emphasised his long-term commitment to the BLACKCAPS in all three formats - despite declining a central contract for the 2024-25 year

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Down returns to WHITE FERNS contract list | Inglis receives first offer

Auckland Hearts batter Lauren Down is set to return to the WHITE FERNS contract list for the 2024-25 season, alongside Otago Sparks wicketkeeper-batter Polly Inglis who has received a central contract offer for the first time.

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Craig McMillan joins WHITE FERNS coaching staff

Former BLACKCAPS batter Craig McMillan has been appointed WHITE FERNS Assistant Coach for the next two years. 

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Down, Greig return for WHITE FERNS tour to England | Mair ruled out

Lauren Down and Mikaela Greig have been selected in the WHITE FERNS squad for the upcoming tour to England.

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Bernadine Bezuidenhout retires from international cricket

Wicket-keeper batter Bernadine Bezuidenhout has called time on her international playing career.

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Insley to finish as BLACKCAPS Performance Manager at conclusion of T20 World Cup

BLACKCAPS Performance Manager Simon Insley is set to take up a new position as General Manager Cricket at the South Australian Cricket Association

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