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Shield Fever as champions confirmed

New Zealand has a new first-class cricket champion, the unbeaten Mondiale Auckland Aces claiming the Plunket Shield, brought to you by Budget Rental, with a round to spare

27 Mar, 2016 in Domestic News

BLACKCAPS remain undefeated at WT20

The BLACKCAPS' golden run at the World Twenty20 in India continued in Kolkata as they made it four from four in the group stages with a commanding 75-run victory over Bangladesh

27 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

WHITE FERNS storm into WT20 Semi-Finals

The WHITE FERNS complete a perfect scorecard for New Zealand in the Group stages of the ICC Twenty20 — blasting South Africa out of the tournament in the process

27 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

BLACKCAPS keeping cool in India

The BLACKCAPS are recalibrating in Kolkata as they take stock of their perfect start to the ICC World Twenty20

26 Mar, 2016 in International News

WHITE FERNS not underestimating dangerous South Africa

Despite having gone three from three, WT20 Goup A leaders the WHITE FERNS are in an intriguing race with South Africa to cement a Semi-Final spot tonight

26 Mar, 2016 in International News

Aces in command

After a maiden Donovan Grobbelaar century pushes the Aces into an imperious position, a day four draw at the Basin Reserve sees the Aucklanders crowned Plunket Shield champions

26 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

Last dance at Hagley Oval

Milestones aplenty, but a dour end as Canterbury fought to hold onto its Plunket Shield — Knights revelation Bharat Popli kept on trucking up the runs

26 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

Volts and Stags shoot for pride

Twenty-one-year-old Stags seamer Navin Patel's debut season took another big leap forward with his maiden first-class five-wicket bag plus a batting best in swinging Dunedin

26 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

Shield Fever stumps summary day 3

SKYCITY Northern Knights batsman Bharat Popli today joined Martin Crowe, Jeff Crowe, Graeme Hicks and Michael Papps in the elite group of men to have scored 1000 runs in a New Zealand first-class season

25 Mar, 2016 in Domestic News

Shield fever stumps summary day 2

The pace did not let up in the two crunch matches of ROUND NINE, with all eyes turning to a dangerous-looking opening stand from the Aces as they look to go big on day three

24 Mar, 2016 in Domestic News

Shield fever stumps summary

The pressure is sky-high and the race is on between the three top teams gunning for the Plunket Shield, brought to you by Budget Rental. Here's our summary of who's in charge after day one in a round that may decide the champion

23 Mar, 2016 in Domestic News

BLACKCAPS through to WT20 semi-finals

Three from three and our ticket to the ICC World Twenty20 semi-finals has been stamped! Another all-round display from the BLACKCAPS sees them wipe aside Pakistan in an entertaining encounter in Mohali

23 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

BLACKCAPS prepare for different challenge

Two from two at the World Twenty20, but BLACKCAPS coach Mike Hesson remains on guard

22 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

WHITE FERNS spin it to win it

Crushing defending champions Australia with almost four overs to spare, the disciplined WHITE FERNS surge to three wins from three, dominating Group A at the World Twenty20

22 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

And then there were three

The Mondiale Auckland Aces, Wellington Firebirds and Canterbury all head into the penultimate round of the Plunket Shield with hopes still alive

21 Mar, 2016 in Domestic News

WHITE FERNS ready for Australia rematch

They've won nine of their last 11 Twenty20 Internationals, they're unbeaten at the World T20 and top of Group A, but the WHITE FERNS are under no illusions as they prepare to take on the world champs in Nagpur

20 Mar, 2016 in International News

Canterbury's dream in big trouble

Canterbury's quest for a three-peat is in peril after the Wellington Firebirds pull off a comeback victory at Hagley Oval

19 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

WHITE FERNS lead Group A after crushing Ireland at the World Twenty20

No luck for the Irish as they run into a brutal partnership between Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine, New Zealand on top in Group A — and shattering some serious milestones

19 Mar, 2016 in Match Reports

Two birds, one stone?

Victory in Dharamsala would be a big step towards reaching the final four, while bragging rights over our Trans-Tasman rivals adds some extra incentive

18 Mar, 2016 in International News