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Strong New Zealand XI squad named to face Bangladesh women

A New Zealand XI squad featuring seven players with international experience has been selected to face Bangladesh in two warm-up matches starting on Monday.

25 November, 2022 in International News

Corporate News

ICC East Asia-Pacific visit New Zealand Cricket

NZC were delighted to host delegates from the ICC East Asia-Pacific Group last week.

25 November, 2022 in Corporate News

Domestic News

Colin Maiden Park Domestic Cricket

An assessment has shown that, due to the considerable rainfall in Auckland over the past two months, Colin Maiden Park will not be fit to host List A cricket for at least the next fortnight – even if fine weather is experienced over this period

24 November, 2022 in Domestic News

Match Reports

The Ford Trophy Cleaver Fever in Dunedin

Last season's beaten Ford Trophy finalists are off to a convincing start, the Central Stags taking a big bonus-point victory against the Otago Volts in Dunedin in the first-round match of 2022/23

24 November, 2022 in Match Reports

Domestic News

Matches postponed

Five Domestic matches scheduled for Colin Maiden Park, in The Ford Trophy and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, in Auckland have now been officially postponed following heavy rainfall

23 November, 2022 in Domestic News

International News

Guptill to be released from NZC contract

New Zealand Cricket has agreed to release Martin Guptill from his central contract so he can pursue playing opportunities elsewhere.   The 36-year-old opening batsman has been a fixture in BLACKCAPS white ball squads for the best part of 14 years but did not play in the recently completed T20 World Cup, and was not selected for the current T20 and ODI series against India

23 November, 2022 in International News

Domestic News

The Ford Trophy is underway!

New Zealand's long-running one-day championship is underway for the 2022/23 season today, with a split round to open an exciting men's white-ball Domestic summer

22 November, 2022 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Plunket Shield: 50 per cent loaded

Consistent Canterbury took an early lead in New Zealand's first-class championship, but it's a tight table at the midway mark of the competition

22 November, 2022 in Domestic News

Match Reports

The Ford Trophy Henry Shipley hat-trick

Emerging Canterbury allrounder Henry Shipley has made a brilliant beginning on Day One of the new season's Ford Trophy as the men's white-ball Domestic summer starts with a bang

22 November, 2022 in Match Reports

International News

Williamson to miss third T20I to attend medical appointment Chapman called in

BLACKCAPS captain Kane Williamson will miss the third T20I in Napier on Tuesday to attend a pre-arranged medical appointment. Auckland Aces batsman Mark Chapman will join the T20 squad in Napier today

21 November, 2022 in International News

Match Reports

HBJ Shield Northern Districts v Otago Sparks round two

Former WHITE FERN Bernadine Bezuidenhout showed she was back to her best, underpinning a huge ND total with a century in a washed out result

20 November, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

HBJ Shield Canterbury Magicians v Wellington Blaze

It was a day to forget for the Canterbury Magicians after they finally got on the park for their first trot of the season, suffering a record loss at the hands of the merciless Blaze

20 November, 2022 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Central Hinds v Auckland Hearts

A long wait provided dividends for the Central Hinds in a shortened first-up clash with the Auckland Hearts in Taranaki

19 November, 2022 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Northern Districts v Otago Sparks

Last summer's top runscorer gets off the mark with her sixth one-day hundred for the defending champions but it's a fresh-look Northern Districts team with the chocolates in the first game of the women's summer

19 November, 2022 in Match Reports

Domestic News

Ready, set, all go for Hallyburton Johnstone Shield

The Otago Sparks are gearing up for their first match in defence of the national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield with a new captain at the helm, the 2022/23 women’s NZC Domestic season set to begin at 10.30am tomorrow

18 November, 2022 in Domestic News

Corporate News

Women & Cricket report - A snapshot of progress

It has been six years since NZC, concerned at the level of participation and engagement of women and girls in the game, commissioned Sarah Beaman to author the 2016 Women & Cricket Report.

17 November, 2022 in Corporate News

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Otago Volts v Northern Districts

The Otago Volts were on familiar turf at last for their first home match of 2022/23, but it would be Northern Districts walking off with the spoils - and their first win of the season

17 November, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds

In a week of milestones, the Central Stags hosted the Wellington Firebirds in Palmerston North in the one hundredth first-class match between the two teams

17 November, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Canterbury v Auckland Aces

Canterbury and the Auckland Aces have been at it since 1873. This week marks their 150th first-class fixture and it's a classic match-up between the current season leaders and the defending champion

17 November, 2022 in Match Reports

International News

Allen & Milne set to face India | Southee poised on 199*

Wellington Firebirds rising star Finn Allen is primed to face India for the first time after being confirmed in both BLACKCAPS squads for the incoming tour, starting in Wellington on Friday.

15 November, 2022 in International News

Domestic News

Big Milestones to celebrate in Plunket Shield

A 100th first-class match between old foes the Central Stags and Wellington Firebirds and a 150th first-class match in the great rivalry between Canterbury and the Auckland Aces are just two of the features of round four Plunket Shield today

14 November, 2022 in Domestic News