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
06 Sep, 2024 in International News
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.
06 Sep, 2024 in International News
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.
03 Sep, 2024 in International News
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.
30 Aug, 2024 in International News
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.
29 Aug, 2024 in International News
Wellington’s Cory Black is the latest New Zealand umpire to become eligible to stand in men’s international cricket.
19 Aug, 2024 in International News
Devon Conway will represent the BLACKCAPS on a casual playing contract this summer.
15 Aug, 2024 in International News
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
12 Aug, 2024 in International News
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.
17 Jul, 2024 in International News
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”
12 Jul, 2024 in International News
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
10 Jul, 2024 in International News
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
19 Jun, 2024 in International News
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.
11 Jun, 2024 in International News
Former BLACKCAPS batter Craig McMillan has been appointed WHITE FERNS Assistant Coach for the next two years.
07 Jun, 2024 in International News
Lauren Down and Mikaela Greig have been selected in the WHITE FERNS squad for the upcoming tour to England.
06 Jun, 2024 in International News
Wicket-keeper batter Bernadine Bezuidenhout has called time on her international playing career.
31 May, 2024 in International News
BLACKCAPS Performance Manager Simon Insley is set to take up a new position as General Manager Cricket at the South Australian Cricket Association
28 May, 2024 in International News
NZC will commence recruitment for a WHITE FERNS selector in June following the completion of Jason Wells’ contract earlier this month.
24 May, 2024 in International News
Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket, officially calling time on an international career that spanned 123 matches.
10 May, 2024 in International News
Kane Williamson will lead a BLACKCAPS squad with a wealth of tournament experience to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, starting in the West Indies and United States of America in June.
29 Apr, 2024 in International News
