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Big wins feature in curtailed day at NZCT Girls’ Cricket Cup finals

Day two of the competition saw some exciting matches in the morning round before the weather packed meaning all afternoon matches were abandoned.

07 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Neesham fifth player to hit 50, take five

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the second round of Ford Trophy cricket.

07 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Record making 100 wickets for Adams

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the third round of Ford Trophy cricket.

07 December, 2011 in Domestic News

International News

Vettori and Brownlie set new record

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.

07 December, 2011 in International News

Match Reports

Cachopa trumps Marshall as Aces get home

The passage of time has not quenched Hamish Marshall’s thirst for runs although the Knights veteran was usurped by a relative novice as the Aces paced themselves nicely to secure victory.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Pollard beats the rain at Napier

Michael Pollard beat the rain to post a maiden domestic one-day century for the Wellington Firebirds today.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Rain rules in Rangiora

Rain ruled the roost to ruin the Ford Trophy one-day match in Rangiora today.

07 December, 2011 in Match Reports

International News

Brownlie shines in BLACKCAPS defeat

After coming to terms with the heavy defeat against Australia Dean Brownlie is a definite positive to come from the first Test.

06 December, 2011 in International News

Domestic News

Debutants and partnerships dominate Action Cricket stats

STATISTICS: A summary of the statistics and milestones following the first weekend of Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20.

06 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Community News

King’s College with second straight Gillette Cup title

For a second year in a row King’s College have lifted the coveted Gillette Cup after going through the national secondary schools cricket tournament in Lincoln unbeaten.

06 December, 2011 in Community News

Corporate News

NZC Board announce David White as new CEO

The Board of New Zealand Cricket is pleased to announce the appointment of David White as the organisation’s new Chief Executive.

06 December, 2011 in Corporate News

Domestic News

NZCT Girls’ Cricket Cup is underway

The New Zealand Community Trust Girls’ Cricket Cup got underway today at Manawaroa Park, Palmerston North. This year’s finals, the 18th in the history of the event, see the eight top secondary school teams square off over four days.

05 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Gillette Cup day 3: Tauranga Boys’ College v Hutt International Boys’ School

Tauranga Boys’ College and Hutt International Boys’ School gave spectators a real spectacle, with Hutt International successfully chasing a down a strong total.

05 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Gillette Cup day 4: Christ’s College v Palmerston North BHS

Christ’s continued their impressive showing in the Gillette Cup beating Palmerston North Boys’ High School by 49 runs with a great all-round batting and bowling performance.

05 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Gillette Cup day 4: Otago Boys’ College v King’s College

King’s College won their fourth straight game of the tournament, beating Otago Boys’ High School by 65 runs.

05 December, 2011 in Match Reports

International News

Arnel added to BLACKCAPS Test squad

New Zealand Cricked today announced that seamer Brent Arnel has been added to the BLACKCAPS Test squad for the current series against Australia.

04 December, 2011 in International News

Domestic News

HRV Cup tickets on-sale now

It’s back! The Twenty20 HRV Cup is back and it’s bigger and better than ever. Book online at or at any Ticketek outlet or from your local Major Association.

04 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Otago Volts lead The Ford Trophy after two rounds

POINTS TABLE: The points summary and match information from the second round of The Ford Trophy.

04 December, 2011 in Domestic News

Community News

Professional coaches accelerate development of secondary school cricket

Three secondary school cricket teams in the 2011 Gillette Cup Cricket Championship have professional coaches upping the stakes and changing the development landscape.

04 December, 2011 in Community News

Match Reports

Elimination Over gives Blaze edge

The Otago Sparks and Wellington Blaze have played out a thriller in their Action Cricket Twenty20 match and were only separated in the elimination over, where Wellington came out the victors.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Gillette Cup day 3: Otago Boys' High School v Christ's College

Christ’s College completed a fine run chase to overcome Otago Boys in the 49th over and win by five wickets.

04 December, 2011 in Match Reports