Defending champions the Otago Sparks remain the team to beat in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield after completing a fourth straight victory - a perfect report card to start the season
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Lauren Down's post-maternity comeback stepped up a level with her career-best century powering the Auckland Hearts to a solid weekend in Palmerston North
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
ND allrounder Brett 'Hammer' Hampton hit one of the fastest centuries in his team's history as ND stayed unbeaten and on top of the Plunket Shield ladder - but they missed out on the big points after the weather turned against them at the death
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Mark Chapman nearly smashed the Auckland recordbooks with his monster century while young Canterbury captain Rhys Mariu glided to his second century in consecutive games, Henry Nicholls tonned up too on an Auckland road
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Seven wickets in a session on the final morning of the match saw the Central Stags compound the Wellington Firebirds' frustrating start to the first-class summer
01 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports
Ten players with senior domestic experience have been named among the six squads competing for regional glory at this year’s National Women’s Under19 tournament.
30 Nov, 2024 in Community News
Defending Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions the Otago Sparks remain unbeaten after a comfortable eight-wicket win
30 Nov, 2024 in Match Reports
Northern Districts cruise through their run chase thanks to Yas Kareem (79) and Caitlin Gurrey (70)
30 Nov, 2024 in Match Reports
Despite a career-best 84 from Thamsyn Newton, the Auckland Hearts trumped their hosts on a windy Palmerston North afternoon with a team effort
30 Nov, 2024 in Match Reports
New Zealand’s finest men’s and women’s cricketers are to be honoured in a Hall of Fame to be launched on the eve of the second Test against England at the Cello Basin Reserve. A joint venture between New Zealand Cricket (NZC), the New Zealand Cricket Players Association (NZCPA), and the New Zealand Cricket Museum (NZCM), the Hall of Fame will be launched with an inaugural induction of 11 former internationals dubbed the “First Eleven”, with additional members to be recognised annually
29 Nov, 2024 in International News
The stage will be set for a rematch between last year’s form sides at the 2024 Secondary School Boys First XI Cup (formerly Gillette Cup), beginning Wednesday 11th December in Lincoln.
28 Nov, 2024 in Community News
The squads are in for the third round of the eight first-class Plunket Shield championship rounds, underway from this Thursday in Auckland, Hamilton and Napier
27 Nov, 2024 in Domestic News
New Zealand Cricket is supporting Cricket Scotland with online coaching modules to assist coach development and learning for the ICC Associate Member, with opportunities to further exchange ideas and resources to gain deeper insights into key coach development initiatives in both countries
27 Nov, 2024 in Community News
The England and BLACKCAPS Test teams will honour the late Martin Crowe and Graham Thorpe with a trophy named in the pair's honour. The Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, a collaboration between NZC, the ECB, and the families of each player, will be presented on the morning of the first Test against England in Christchurch.
26 Nov, 2024 in International News
Bevon Jacobs could be forgiven if the last 12 hours have been something of a blur. In that time, the 22-year-old clean striker has gone from a self-described "long shot", offered at a bargain basement price in the IPL auction, to being the newest batter picked up by the Mumbai Indians
26 Nov, 2024 in Domestic News
Stars from the past will be commemorated on a special bat from ANZ Bank New Zealand (ANZ NZ) to celebrate its 25-year anniversary of supporting cricket in New Zealand
25 Nov, 2024 in International News
Christchurch cricket fans are being urged to purchase tickets now to avoid missing the eagerly anticipated first Tegel Test between the BLACKCAPS and England, starting at Hagley Oval this Thursday
25 Nov, 2024 in International News
WHITE FERNS opening batter Georgia Plimmer has sustained a bone stress reaction in her groin, ruling her out of the in-bound Australia ODI series before Christmas as well as most of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and Dream11 Super Smash domestic competitions.
24 Nov, 2024 in International News
The next generation of talent will get the chance to face England Test superstars in a two-day warm-up match at Queenstown’s Sir John Davies Oval this weekend.
22 Nov, 2024 in International News
The Plunket Shield leaders have been deducted a point from their first-round win against Canterbury at Hagley Oval
22 Nov, 2024 in Domestic News
A weather-affected draw in Dunedin provided individual highlights for both winless teams, with Wellington Firebirds captain Nick Kelly becoming the latest to score a ton in each innings of a Plunket Shield match
22 Nov, 2024 in Match Reports
