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Shipley earns maiden BLACKCAPS call-up Ronchi to lead India tour

Canterbury’s in-form all-rounder Henry Shipley is poised to make his BLACKCAPS debut after being selected in the ODI squads for back-to-back three-match series in Pakistan and India, in January.   The BLACKCAPS have named split ODI squads for each series, as player and staff workloads continue to be managed

19 December, 2022 in International News

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Sodhi Phillips return to Test squad Tickner retained

Canterbury leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has been recalled to the BLACKCAPS Test squad for the upcoming tour to Pakistan, four years on from his last international outing in whites. The 30-year-old Sodhi’s been included alongside one-time Test player Glenn Phillips and the uncapped Blair Tickner, as part of a 15-player squad for the two Test series, which starts in Karachi on December 26 and concludes in Multan from January 3

15 December, 2022 in International News

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Williamson to step down as Test captain Southee appointed

Kane Williamson will step down as captain of the BLACKCAPS Test side, with Tim Southee to take up the leadership mantle. Canterbury opener Tom Latham has been confirmed as Test vice-captain, after previously leading the side in Williamson’s absence

15 December, 2022 in International News

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Gillette Cup Day 2 Wrap!

Closely contented matches and a Heathcote Williams Shield challenge tell the story of Day 2 at the Gillette Cup! Get up with the play right here

14 December, 2022 in International News

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WHITE FERNS spearhead first ever NZ Under 19 World Cup squad

WHITE FERNS stars Fran Jonas, Georgia Plimmer and Izzy Gaze have been included in New Zealand’s squad for the inaugural ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa in January. The trio bring 46 senior international caps worth of experience to the 15-strong squad and featured in this year’s Birmingham Commonwealth Games, while Jonas and Plimmer were also part of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022.

13 December, 2022 in International News

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Halliday ruled out of Bangladesh series | Burns to join T20 squad

03 December, 2022 in International News

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Brownlie named WHITE FERNS batting coach | Howard joins as spin coach

Former BLACKCAPS and Northern Districts batter Dean Brownlie has been named as the new WHITE FERNS batting coach alongside Craig Howard who joins as spin bowling coach.

30 November, 2022 in International News

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McFadyen set for WHITE FERNS debut

Wellington Blaze wicket-keeper-batter Jess McFadyen will make her long-awaited WHITE FERNS debut in the upcoming home Gillette Venus WHITE FERNS v Bangladesh series.

28 November, 2022 in International News

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Strong New Zealand XI squad named to face Bangladesh women

A New Zealand XI squad featuring seven players with international experience has been selected to face Bangladesh in two warm-up matches starting on Monday.

25 November, 2022 in International News

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Guptill to be released from NZC contract

New Zealand Cricket has agreed to release Martin Guptill from his central contract so he can pursue playing opportunities elsewhere.   The 36-year-old opening batsman has been a fixture in BLACKCAPS white ball squads for the best part of 14 years but did not play in the recently completed T20 World Cup, and was not selected for the current T20 and ODI series against India

23 November, 2022 in International News

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Williamson to miss third T20I to attend medical appointment Chapman called in

BLACKCAPS captain Kane Williamson will miss the third T20I in Napier on Tuesday to attend a pre-arranged medical appointment. Auckland Aces batsman Mark Chapman will join the T20 squad in Napier today

21 November, 2022 in International News

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Allen & Milne set to face India | Southee poised on 199*

Wellington Firebirds rising star Finn Allen is primed to face India for the first time after being confirmed in both BLACKCAPS squads for the incoming tour, starting in Wellington on Friday.

15 November, 2022 in International News