Auckland deny Central to lift domestic crown
The State Auckland Aces held their nerve to deny a tenacious State Central Stags and emerge victorious in the State Championship cricket final near Christchurch.
10 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
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Thompson keeps Central hopes alive with battling half-century
A battling rearguard half-century by Ewen Thompson has kept the State Central Stags title hopes alive after a weather-affected fourth day of the State Championship cricket final.
09 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
INTERVIEW: Daniel Vettori talks to the Press at the end of the tour
“I still look back and think 200 for six you’d take that any day so I don’t have regrets about the logic of our decision."
08 Apr, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: MS Dhoni talks to the Press at the end of the tour
"Overall a good 50 odd days of cricket and off the field we had plenty to do and the hospitality was great.”
08 Apr, 2009 in International News
Nethula strikes to leave Central scrambling
Tarun Nethula moved the State Auckland Aces a crucial step closer to their objective in the State Championship cricket final today.
08 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
BLACKCAPS squad for ICC World Twenty20 2009 announced
New Zealand Cricket has announced the BLACKCAPS playing squad for the ICC World Twenty20 2009 competition, to be played in England in June.
07 Apr, 2009 in International News
Dhoni lauds series, Vettori focuses on positives
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side started their five week tour with back-to-back losses in the Twenty 20 format in February but bounced back to win the National Bank one-day series 3-1 before the all-important first test triumph by 10 wickets.
07 Apr, 2009 in International News
INTERVIEW: Brendon McCullum talks the Press before the last day of the Test match
Disappointing again, obviously the first innings being bowled out for 200 left us in a pretty tough situation in the game and I guess for the top order they will be bitterly disappointed they missed out again today."
07 Apr, 2009 in International News
Preliminary White Ferns squad named for Women’s World Twenty20
New Zealand Cricket has announced a preliminary White Ferns squad of 30 players for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 competition in June.
07 Apr, 2009 in International News
Taylor brings up century before rain halts play
Ross Taylor made the most of a reprieve to craft his second century of the series but the BLACKCAPS still faced a heavy defeat as the third and final cricket test against India wound down at the Basin Reserve.
07 Apr, 2009 in International News
Kitchen too hot for Central in State Championship Final
Anaru Kitchen turned up the heat as the State Auckland Aces assumed total command of the State Championship cricket final today.
07 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
State Final attracts global audience
The State Championship Final between Auckland Aces and Central Stags has attracted worldwide interest thanks to exclusive coverage on New Zealand Cricket’s official website.
07 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
Weather forces draw in third Test, India win series 1-0
The third and final cricket test between the BLACKCAPS and India has ended in a weather-affected draw at the Basin Reserve.
07 Apr, 2009 in Match Reports
INTERVIEW: Andy Moles talks to the Press at the end of day three
"I don’t think we should set about trying to chase down 550- 600 whatever it may be - the first thing we need to do is set a platform and that’s by early partnerships"
06 Apr, 2009 in International News
Recalled Taylor keeps India at bay
An over-ruled umpiring decision and Wellington's weather may yet combine to thwart India's plans to seal their first test series victory on New Zealand soil for 41 years.
06 Apr, 2009 in International News
Sir Richard Hadlee inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Legendary all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee was formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the lunch interval of the third and final Test between New Zealand and India at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Friday.
06 Apr, 2009 in International News
Auckland win toss and choose to bowl in the State Championship Final against Central
State Auckland Aces bowl - Teams named
06 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
Shaw sideswipes Central in State Championship Final
The early gloom at Lincoln outside of Christchurch today perfectly matched the mood of the State Central Stags cricket team.
06 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
Gambhir adds another ton of frustration
Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar bade farewell but Gautam Gambhir preferred to linger as India toyed with New Zealand in the third cricket test at the Basin Reserve.
05 Apr, 2009 in International News
Bowden confirmed as umpire for State Championship Final
New Zealand Cricket confirmed today that Emirates Elite Panel umpire Billy Bowden will umpire in the State Championship Final next week, alongside Chris Gaffaney.
04 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
State Auckland Aces team to face the Stags
The State Auckland Aces will travel to Lincoln with the line-up that has seen them tear through the second half of the State Championship and into the final against the State Central Stags starting on Monday.
04 Apr, 2009 in Domestic News
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