Match Reports

Agony and ecstasy in one of the great last-day battles

In a gritty match studded hundreds, the Central Stags marked their first foray in four weeks with one of their highest fourth innings totals, while Mitch Santner produced the rare feat of a century and maiden five-wicket bag in the same match for Northern Districts

International News

BLACKCAPS to “PITCH IN” with autographed shirts from epic Test

The BLACKCAPS will auction off two signed shirts from the historic Test match against England in Wellington to help raise funds for those communities devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle, and future disasters.

Domestic News

Interisland T20 series returns

More than a decade since the competition was last delivered, the women’s North v South T20 series returns to Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln this weekend.

Match Reports

Blaze wins thriller for Hallyburton Johnstone Shield

A hard-fought, see-sawing match with a Maddy Green century saw the Wellington Blaze break their long Hallyburton Johnstone Shield title drought, denying the Canterbury Magicians a trophy double with the very last ball

International News

Larsen to lead Warwickshire High Performance programme

BLACKCAPS selector Gavin Larsen is to step down from his position at New Zealand Cricket to take on the role of Performance Director at the Warwickshire County Cricket Club (WCCC)

International News

Sri Lanka eyeing WTC Final ahead of NZ XI warm-up in Christchurch

A Sri Lankan squad with ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title ambitions will come up against a youthful New Zealand XI in a two-day warm-up match, starting at Bert Sutcliffe Oval on Saturday.

Domestic News

WHITE FERNS return for Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final

Wil it be top qualifier Wellington Blaze or Dream11 Super Smash victors the Canterbury Magicians who take out the women's national one-day title in Queenstown this Saturday? In town? Make sure you check it out - free admission Finals cricket

International News

BLACKCAPS to play UAE

The BLACKCAPS will play a three-match T20I series against the United Arab Emirates in August. The squad will stop over in the UAE on the way to England for its white ball commitments, and play all three games under lights

Domestic News

Women’s A Programme gains traction

The return of the Provincial Women’s A Programme has allowed the opportunity for New Zealand’s up-and-coming female cricketers to test their wares against fellow aspiring players

Domestic News

It's the Final countdown

Wellington Blaze versus the Canterbury Magicians for the 2023 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield. We check the recent stats and history as we get set for Saturday in stunning Queenstown

Domestic News

Todd Astle hangs up the kit

One of Canterbury's most capped and accomplished leg-spinning allrounders gently announced his retirement this season, putting a full stop on his cricket career after the 2022/23 Dream11 Super Smash

Community News

Cricket Wellington unveil Multi-Faith Prayer Room

In order to make the Cello Basin Reserve more accessible to those of religious faith, Cricket Wellington and Victoria University’s VicMuslims Club collaborated to unveil a Multi-Faith Prayer Room

Match Reports

Making hay while sun shines, Canterbury extends Plunket Shield lead

The back of of the 2022/23 first-class championship resumed in Hamilton with leaders Canterbury hosted by Northern Districts, with ND bowlers enjoying twin maiden five-wicket bags

Match Reports

Dean Foxcroft goes big with maiden first-class century

The first-class championship resumed in Dunedin with a big opportunity for new Firebirds captain Nick Kelly and young gun Muhammad Abbas on debut, while it was a memorable match for Otago Volts batsman Dean Foxcroft

Match Reports

Kate Ebrahim century as Sparks finish on winning note

They were the defending Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions and although, out of contention now for the 2022/23 title, the Otago Sparks were determined to end their season in style, Kate Ebrahim carrying her bat

Match Reports

Weather ruins Huddleston and Perkins farewell

It was supposed to be an emotion-soaked Sunday as the Auckland Hearts capped their season with a last hurrah for retiring legends Katie Perkins and Holly Huddleston, against Huddleston's old team Northern Districts. But the only thing soaked was the ground

Match Reports

Blaze bounces back ahead of Grand Final

The last round of New Zealand's one-day Hallyburton Johnstone Shield saw qualifiers Wellington Blaze looking to even the score with the resurgent Central Hinds

Match Reports

Magicians put eyes on the prize

Saturday's penultimate round of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield was a big one for both the Canterbury Magicians and defending champion the Otago Sparks, with just one spot left in this year's one-day Final

Match Reports

No play on Saturday means end of Northern road

The ninth round of the HBJ began with all teams still in contention for the Final, but the woes of a wet summer swiftly ended Northern Districts' slender hopes

Match Reports

Central Hinds take big win off Blaze in must-win HBJ

The penultimate round of New Zealand's one-day Hallyburton Johnstone Shield saw the third-placed Central Hinds needing a big win against runaway leader the Wellington Blaze to keep their title dream alive, and they made it look all too easy

Domestic News

Hearts legends set to bow out

Auckland Hearts veterans and former WHITE FERNS Holly Huddleston and Katie Perkins have confirmed this season is their last in the navy blue

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