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BLACKCAPS through to the semis

Oram, who complemented his man-of-the-match performance with the ball on a slow and low track by taking a brilliant running catch to dismiss Jacques Kallis near the boundary.

26 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Outright win give Firebirds a chance

The Wellington Firebirds have made the most of favourable weather and modest opposition to thrust themselves back into contention for the Plunket Shield cricket title.

24 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Stags and Knights share points rained out match

The Central Stags, had their Plunket Shield progress stalled this week when their match against the Northern Knights in Napier fell foul of inclement weather.

24 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Wizards take first innings in drawn match

At MainPower Oval in Rangiora, the skies cleared to enable the Canterbury Wizards to force a first innings result on the last day of their match against the Otago Volts.

24 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Sri Lanka defeat BLACKCAPS to top the group

The BLACKCAPS lost their final group stage match to Sri Lanka by 112 runs in Mumbai to leave them third on the table with Pakistan and Australia yet to play.

19 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Martin rips through Knights to set up win

Veteran bowler Chris Martin shone for the Auckland Aces as they bowled out the Northern Knights cheaply to win at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

17 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Overnight rain at Uni Oval leads to drawn match

The Plunket Shield cricket match between Otago and Central Districts has been abandoned on the fourth and final day after heavy overnight rain made field conditions unplayable.

17 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Teenage Henry helps conjure win for Wizards

The Canterbury Wizards, with the help of a teenaged replacement, conjured an unlikely win on the final day of seventh round Plunket Shield match.

17 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS safely through to quarters

The BLACKCAPS completed a workmanlike 97-run win over Canada in their group A match at the cricket World Cup in Mumbai today.

14 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Brilliant run chase hands Knights victory

The Knights resumed today at 11 without loss facing the seemingly challenging task of scoring a further 373 runs but the opening pair of Brad Wilson and BJ Watling made light work of the target.

10 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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McSkimming sets up 10 wicket win

Warren McSkimming wreaked havoc on the Auckland Aces batting lineup as the Otago Volts eased to a 10-wicket win in their Plunket Shield cricket match in Dunedin.

09 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Taylor celebrates birthday in style

Batting with a cracked bat, Ross Taylor made the most of two birthday presents early in his innings to plunder a hundred as the BLACKCAPS cruised to a 110-run victory over Pakistan.

09 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Wizards settle for first innings

The Canterbury Wizards had to settle for first innings points against the Central Stags after both tams ran out of time to earn an outright result.

09 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS cruise past Zimbabwe

The BLACKCAP openers barely broke sweat as they coasted to a 10-wicket win over a disappointing Zimbabwe in their group A match at the cricket World Cup.

05 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Volts beat Shield leaders

The Otago Volts made all the running en route to a fully deserved victory over Plunket Shield cricket leaders the Central Stags.

27 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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Australia too good for BLACKCAPS

The BLACKCAPS were unable to topple the current world champions at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur.

26 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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Knights take maximum points in win over Aces

Northern Knights vaulted from fourth to second after their Plunket Shield cricket season took on new momentum today.

25 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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Australia edge out White Ferns to level series

Australia took three wickets in the final over to edge out the White Ferns by three runs and square the Rose Bowl series two-all in a Twenty20 at Queens Park in Invercargill.

20 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS make easy work of Kenya

BLACKCAP openers Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum had no problems in the run chase, using just 48 balls to achieve the target.

20 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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Parlane inspires Firebirds win

The Wellington Firebirds dragged themselves off the bottom of the Plunket Shield table with a Neal Parlane-inspired win over the Auckland Aces.

20 February, 2011 in Match Reports

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Stags remain top after draw with Knights

The Central Stags could only manage first innings points against Northern Knights in Whangarei but they retain their 14-point over the rest of the field.

20 February, 2011 in Match Reports