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Phyrric victory at Pukekura

A trio of up-and-coming spinners in Makayla Templeton, Nensi Patel and Ashtuti Kumar all finish the season with career-bests as both the Hinds and Northern Districts dip out of the Hallyburton running

14 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Blaze bows out with strong victory

A ditto day for the Otago Sparks as Wellington Blaze walk over them again to finish a tough Hallyburton summer - with one of the highest totals and biggest victories in Blaze history

14 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Carter, Fletcher, Latham centuries in Canterbury win

Despite having been sent in, Plunket Shield leaders Canterbury made a sound start to the resumption of the first-class season, at the Otago Volts' expense

14 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Stags pull off thriller

On a green deck, both captains had been eager to win the toss after the rain finally cleared in a tight, fast-paced match at McLean Park

14 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Seven up

Wet weather, a drawn match and a statfest. ND's Scott Kuggeleijn and Ace Louis Delport both take career-best seven-wicket bags ... and there's a hat-trick!

14 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Down to the wire!

Four teams remain in with a chance of making the 2021 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Grand Final, nothing locked in as the regular season boils down to a super Sunday of twin deciders

13 Mar, 2021 in Domestic News

Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 80% Loaded

It's down to the last two rounds this weekend in a neck-and-neck race to make the looming Grand Final. Four teams gunning for two spots - which hearts will be broken?

13 Mar, 2021 in Domestic News

Magicians storm into the lead

It's advantage Canterbury after the first of the top-of-the-table clashes in the tense final weekend of the regular season

13 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Spirit stays alive with bonus point win!

Needing to win to stay in mathematical contention, Northern Districts piled the pressure on fellow Finals contender the Central Hinds in New Plymouth

13 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Devine 97 in one-sided win

If it's difficult to get fired up for a bottom of the table clash with neither side in contention, someone forgot to tell Sophie Devine

13 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Colin de Grandhomme to undergo ankle surgery

BLACKCAPS all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme will undergo an operation on his troublesome right-ankle later today

11 Mar, 2021 in International News

Three potential ODI debutants for Bangladesh series

Devon Conway, Will Young and Daryl Mitchell have earned maiden BLACKCAPS ODI squad call-ups for the Alesha Mart ODI Series against Bangladesh, starting in Dunedin on March 20

11 Mar, 2021 in International News

First-class summer resumes

Fresh from winning The Ford Trophy, Canterbury begins the back half of New Zealand's Plunket Shield championship at the top of the leaderboard - while other teams grapple with wet weather

11 Mar, 2021 in Domestic News

Williamson ruled out of Bangladesh ODI series with elbow injury

BLACKCAPS captain Kane Williamson will miss the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh as he rests and rehabilitates a troublesome left elbow injury

09 Mar, 2021 in International News

Canterbury wins 2021 FORD TROPHY Grand Final

Northern Districts was looking for its first one-day title in 11 years, but Canterbury was ready for them - with unbeaten Henry Nicholls producing his seventh List A century in the Grand Final

06 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports

Ford Trophy Final: following in fathers' footsteps

How's this for family ties? The Coopers and Walkers, the Lathams and Nuttalls, the Carters and Kuggeleijns are just a few of the cricketing families with family history in this year's Ford Trophy Final

05 Mar, 2021 in Domestic News

Ford Trophy Final squads named

Canterbury and Northern Districts have named strong squads for the 2020/21 Ford Trophy Grand Final, the day/night decider to be played without spectators at Hagley Oval this Saturday

05 Mar, 2021 in Domestic News

Henry Cooper stars with big unbeaten maiden century

Northern Districts number four Henry Cooper picked the perfect time to score his maiden List A one-day century - in the sudden death Elimination Final against the Wellington Firebirds, ND to meet Canterbury in Saturday's Grand Final!

03 Mar, 2021 in Match Reports