Match Reports

Birds bounce back at Basin

The Firebirds defeated Northern Districts for the second time in The Ford Trophy this season, Muhammad Abbas top-scoring with a half century on both occasions

Match Reports

Dunner stunner: 643 runs in a last-ball thriller

Canterbury and the Otago Volts traded maiden centuries in a high-scoring Ford Trophy thriller that will go down as one of doozies, Scott Janett on the winning side after a maiden century on one-day debut

Match Reports

Tom Bruce ton as Stags keep roaring

The Ford Trophy burst back into life with the Dream11 Super Smash champions looking to move up the one-day table

Match Reports

Taranaki tastes rare Hawke Cup success

After spending more than a year in Napier, the Hawke Cup has a new home as Taranaki embarks on its first tenure since 2006/07 - having beaten Hawke’s Bay on the first innings in a remarkable opening match of the 2024/25 season

Community News

Super Smash stars headline Māori National Tournament squads

A host of Dream11 Super Smash stars will be on display at this week’s Tane & Wāhine Māori National Tournaments, hosted in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland.

Domestic News

Dream11 Super Smash breaking new ground

New Zealand’s Dream11 Super Smash competition is knocking engagement records out of the park, breaking boundaries in broadcast viewership, digital exposure and merchandise sales for the 2024-25 season.

International News

Duffy called in for Tri Series in Pakistan

Otago Volts pace-bowler Jacob Duffy has been added to the BLACKCAPS ODI squad for the upcoming Tri Series in Pakistan, starting in Lahore on Saturday, February 8.

International News

Obituary: Ann McKenna

Former WHITE FERN Ann McKenna, who passed away in Nelson last week, will be remembered as a multi-talented sportswoman who played a significant role for New Zealand women’s cricket both as a player, and as a coach and mentor.

Community News

Pasifika U19 create history at 2025 Rangatahi Cricket Festival

History has been made this week in Tāmaki Makaurau with the Pasifika Cricket Association claiming not only their first ever victories, but also a maiden title at the 2025 Rangatahi Cricket Festival.

International News

Hockley hails Melie Kerr achievement

New Zealand cricket great and Hall of Famer Debbie Hockley has heaped praise on WHITE FERNS star Melie Kerr after the 24-year-old was named the ICC Women’s Player of the Year for 2024.

International News

Devine takes break from Domestic cricket

WHITE FERNS captain Sophie Devine will take a break from domestic cricket and return home immediately to prioritise her well-being

Community News

South Asian teams to compete at the Rangatahi Cricket Festival

Two South Asian team are set to compete in the 2025 Rangatahi Cricket Festival in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland next week.

Community News

Taranaki eyes up Hawke Cup

Taranaki will make its first Hawke Cup Challenge since 2017/18, after having won the right to challenge Hawke's Bay in the upcoming first Challenge of the summer in Napier

Community News

Auckland Cricket assist Samoa U19’s World Cup preparation

Auckland Cricket have extended a helping hand to Samoa’s U19 Women ahead of their upcoming World Cup campaign in Malaysia.

Community News

Umpires & Scorers Advisory Group established to strengthen support across Aotearoa

An inaugural Community Cricket Umpires & Scorers Advisory Group (USAG) has been announced this week, established to oversee community umpiring and scoring across Aotearoa.

Community News

Auckland U19 Men do the double!

A hotly contested National Men's Under 19 Tournament has culminated in Auckland’s U19 Men claiming their second consecutive national title at Lincoln University.

International News

Pace trio set for ICC Champions Trophy

BLACKCAPS pace trio Will O’Rourke, Ben Sears and Nathan Smith are set to embark on their maiden senior ICC event at next month’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan and UAE.

International News

Martin Guptill confirms International retirement

Guptill finishes his 14-year international career (2009 – 2022) as the BLACKCAPS leading T20I run-scorer with 3,531 from 122 T20I matches, and his 7,346 ODI runs places him third on the ODI list behind Ross Taylor and Stephen Fleming.

International News

Pathway programme produces strong U19 T20 World Cup squad

A New Zealand U19 squad boasting 11 domestically contracted players has been named for the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia later this month.

Community News

Northern Districts & Wellington lead the pack at U19 Men’s Nationals

Northern Districts and Wellington have made the early running at the National U19 Men’s Tournament in Lincoln, both maintaining unbeaten records after the first two rounds of play.

International News

Basin Reserve ODI heading for a sell out

The BLACKCAPS sold-out summer looks set to continue with less than 500 tickets remaining for Sunday’s opening ODI against Sri Lanka at the Cello Basin Reserve.

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