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Domestic talent announced in 2024-25 Pathway to Performance cohort

NZC have announced twelve (12) aspiring coaches in the 2024-25 Pathway to Performance Women in Coaching programme, including a number of domestic cricketers.

22 August, 2024 in International News

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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.

19 August, 2024 in International News

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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.

15 August, 2024 in International News

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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

12 August, 2024 in International News

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2023-24 Club Cricket Watch | Auckland & Northern Districts

With club cricket just around the corner, let’s take a look back at the top performing cricket clubs across Auckland and Northern Districts for the 2023-24 season.

08 August, 2024 in International News

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Get ready for summer with PlayHQ

All the support you need to get your club or team set up for the season ahead!

08 August, 2024 in International News

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Fitzherbert Park Field Day

New Zealand Cricket recently hosted two cricket pitch preparation field days at Hagley Oval and Fitzherbert Park, allowing over 100 turf staff to connect & learn.

06 August, 2024 in International News

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O’Connor & Shipley headline NZC Match Official appointments

New Zealand Cricket's Match Official Panels have been announced ahead of the 2024-25 season.

30 July, 2024 in International News

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Five new umpires announced in Aspiring Female Umpire Programme

Five new umpires have been announced in a fourteen-strong cohort of Aspiring Female Umpire Programme for the 2024/25 season

23 July, 2024 in International News

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Six inbound tours confirmed for 202425 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.

17 July, 2024 in International News

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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”

12 July, 2024 in International News

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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

10 July, 2024 in International News