Whangarei Boys High School batsman Henry Cooper clouted an outstanding 93 against Christchurch Boys High School in the Gillete Cup yesterday (Friday 11 December) but it wasn’t enough for a knockout against the southern side in a nail-biting finish which went down to the wire.
12 Dec, 2009 in Community News
This year’s Gillette Cup Secondary Schools national tournament is not just about developing bright young players, it’s also a place for umpires to develop their skills.
12 Dec, 2009 in Community News
It was a nail biting end, with the Auckland Hearts edging out Wellington Blaze by eight runs.
12 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
The Canterbury Magicians chased down 248 to beat the Central Hinds in the One day match at Redwood Park, Christchurch.
12 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
The Otago Sparks put on 222 after winning the toss and electing to bat in the One Day match against the Northern Spirit at Cobham Oval in Whangarei.
12 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
The best of New Zealand’s young women’s cricketers will be in action in Christchurch next week for the 2009 National Women’s Development Tournament.
11 Dec, 2009 in Domestic News
Match reports and short scorecards from the second day of the National Secondary School Girls’ NZCT Cup.
11 Dec, 2009 in Community News
An aggressive 81 not out from Palmerston North Boys High batsman Dane Cleaver was the top score on day two of the Gillette Cup secondary schools national tournament, in fine, warm but increasingly overcast conditions.
11 Dec, 2009 in Community News
BLACKCAP Jacob Oram has told the next generation of young New Zealand cricket talent that self-belief and intense desire to do well will carry them to the top of the game.
11 Dec, 2009 in Community News
Secondary school players at this week’s Gillette Cup competition have an extra incentive to perform well – they’re being watched by one the national U19 selectors.
11 Dec, 2009 in Community News
The Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to bat in the Twenty20 match against the Otago Sparks at Cobham Oval, Whangarei.
11 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
The Central Hinds won the toss and decided to bowl which seemed like a mistake at first with opener Frances Mackay dominating with unbeaten 51.
11 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
Lynch contributed 23 before and Perkins top scored with an unbeaten 43 with the winning runs coming with three balls to spare.
11 Dec, 2009 in Match Reports
"I think once you bat sixth the expectations are different but I suppose that I have to take a similar mindset that I have taken in to all of my battings displays"
10 Dec, 2009 in International News
BLACKCAP Ross Taylor has moved into the top ten on the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen - a career-best performance for the batsman
10 Dec, 2009 in International News
On the eve of the winner-take-all third Test against Pakistan, new BLACKCAPS opener BJ Watling faces the added pressure of making his Test debut in the must-win match.
10 Dec, 2009 in International News
Why not buy tickets to the Twenty20 Summer of cricket, the brand new HRV Cup competition. At just $15 for adults and $5 for children, HRV Cup tickets make great stocking fillers, or a fantastic corporate gift.
10 Dec, 2009 in Domestic News
Match reports and short scorecards from the first day of the National Secondary School Girls’ NZCT Cup.
10 Dec, 2009 in Community News
Christchurch Boys High School, with a 143-run win, and Palmerston North Boys High, who romped to a nine-wicket victory in their game, were the big winners on day one of the 2009 Gillette Cup tournament.
10 Dec, 2009 in Community News
But what does the future hold for this charismatic official? In an exclusive interview with www.blackcaps.co.nz, Doug Cowie opens up about life after the ICC, how technology has changed the face of umpiring and his best memories from the “Gentleman’s game”.
09 Dec, 2009 in International News
While many of us are just hitting the snooze button on our alarm clocks, groundsman Phil Stoyanoff is already at work preparing the ground for the first Test at McLean Park this summer.
09 Dec, 2009 in International News
