International News

Blundell Ruled Out of Second Test | Mitchell Hay to Debut.

Tom Blundell has been ruled out of the second Tegel Test v the West Indies starting tomorrow Wednesday 10 December at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. Canterbury’s Mitchell Hay is set to be the first wicket-keeper to make a Test debut for New Zealand since 2017.

Domestic News

Auckland Aces hold onto Plunket Shield lead

Bevon Jacobs' second first-class century and more wickets for left-arm spinner Rohit Gulati helped the Aucklanders maintain their roaring start to the first-class season - amid hot competition

Domestic News

Turf Meets Surf at the Super Smash Launch

New Zealand's T20 stars will descend on Sumner Beach today for the official launch of the 2025-26 season of Super Smash presented by KFC.

International News

Henry, Santner, Smith Ruled Out | Clarke and Rae Called Up

Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner and Nathan Smith will miss the remainder of the Tegel Test Series between the BLACKCAPS and West Indies, after being ruled out by injury.

Domestic News

Ajaz Patel reaches 400 first-class wickets in Stags win

The Central Stags' Plunket Shield match in Napier delivered major career milestones for both their most celebrated spinner and their wicketkeeping captain as Canterbury stumbled twice in a stinging defeat

Domestic News

Auckland clinch historic three-peat at National U19 Men’s Tournament

Auckland have created history at the National U19 Men’s Tournament - picking up a hard-fought victory over Northern Districts, and a remarkable third consecutive U19 National title for their region.

Corporate News

Wet & Forget joins NZC as Super Smash front-of-shirt partner

Iconic Kiwi business Wet & Forget has partnered up with NZC to become the front-of-shirt sponsor for the upcoming Super Smash season.

Domestic News

Tight Plunket Shield table 'exciting', says Cleaver

See all the squads for the third round of New Zealand's 2025/26 first-class championship and hear why new Central Stags skipper Dane Cleaver is loving what he's seeing in the Plunket Shield so far this summer

Domestic News

McLeod maiden ton | Jetly takes six

Two highlights of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield's second weekend arrived in Palmerston North, young Central Hind Emma McLeod producing a landmark first ton, and a cracking maiden bag for Blaze's spin star Xara Jetly

Domestic News

Welcome to the 10K club, Jeet Raval

The second round of the Plunket Shield saw some remarkable statchat, a princely milestone among them as Northern Districts captain Jeet Raval became just the 30th New Zealand cricketer to accrue 10,000 runs in a first-class career, while Henry Nicholls reached a ton in both innings

Domestic News

Echoes of Ajaz Patel? Meet Rohit Gulati

Just three matches into his first-class career, the left-arm spinner is the country's runaway top Plunket Shield wicket-taker and dismissed Kane Williamson twice. Meanwhile Jeet Raval and Henry Cooper also had a field day at the Mount with some seriously impressive statchat

Domestic News

Future stars ready to shine at U19 Men’s National Tournament

The stage is set for New Zealand’s brightest young cricketers as the U19 Men’s National Tournament returns to Lincoln University next week.

Domestic News

Hearts, Hinds head HBJ pack

It's time for the second big weekend of national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield action - will the Hearts and Hinds stay unbeaten, and will the defending champs get a first win?

International News

Sears set for club cricket in Melbourne

BLACKCAPS pace bowler Ben Sears will play six games for Melbourne University Cricket Club in the Victorian Cricket Premier competition as he completes his return to play from a hamstring injury.

International News

Youthful NZ XI to face West Indies | Abbas to return from injury

Some of New Zealand’s rising domestic talent will get an opportunity to take on the West Indies in a two-day warm-up match at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln University, starting on Wednesday 26 November.

Domestic News

Canterbury receives penalty for slow over rate

Canterbury has been deducted one point from the first round of the 2025/26 Plunket Shield, against Northern Districts in Rangiora last week

Domestic News

Welcome back, Kane

Kane Williamson's return to the first-class arena headlines an exciting second round as BLACKCAPS come back in for their Domestic teams ahead of the West Indies Tests

International News

Pace trio included for first Test | Williamson returns

Pace bowlers Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner have been included in a 14-strong BLACKCAPS squad for the first Tegel Test against West Indies, starting at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval on December 2.

Domestic News

Otago storms Basin for big Plunket Shield win

Otago can deservedly revel in their first victory of the 2025/26 season after beating the Wellington Firebirds by seven wickets at the Cello Basin Reserve this morning, with more than two sessions to spare

Domestic News

Fourth-day fightback wins tough encounter

The other four teams had already packed up their kit bags and gone home as Canterbury and defending champs Northern Districts remained locked in the longest battle of the Plunket Shield’s opening round

Domestic News

Stag hunt as Aces take revenge

Last summer the Auckland Aces had to sit back and watch Stags captain Tom Bruce pummel 345 runs against them on his own at their home ground in Auckland. This season they opened their account with a big payback

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