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New world order as Volts win again

The Otago Volts didn’t win a match all season in last summer's Ford Trophy. Now they're heading into Wednesday's third round as unbeaten joint leaders after downing the defending champions

01 November, 2026 in Domestic News

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Auckland Aces unbeaten while Nicholls bounces back

So it took Canterbury skipper Henry Nicholls just four days to get his first century of the Domestic season, meanwhile the Auckland Aces surge to the top of the ladder in the second round of The Ford Trophy

31 October, 2026 in Domestic News

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Otago Volts stroll to an early lead

The Otago Volts brush off travel troubles to lead the early Ford Trophy points table, taking the only bonus point of the 2026/27 opening round with a comfortable win in Wellington

30 October, 2026 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy teams named for split Round Two

Free admission Ford Trophy is on the menu this Saturday at Mount Maunganui and at the Cello Basin Reserve, while early leader the Otago Volts play their first home game in Dunedin on Sunday

30 October, 2026 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Five tons on day one of The Ford Trophy

The Ford Trophy summer has opened with a bang after centuries studded the first two games of Round One, including a 22-year-old debutant slaughtering records and Northern Districts busting out their biggest all-time total

29 October, 2026 in Domestic News

International News

Ferguson ruled out of T20Is | Fisher called in | Henry injury update

Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the remainder of the Hero VIDA T20I series Powered by Ai+ Nova Smartphone against India and will be replaced by Matt Fisher.

29 October, 2026 in International News

Domestic News

New ball trial set to invigorate Ford Trophy

When the men’s one-day Ford Trophy kicks off the NZC Domestic season tomorrow in Auckland and Nelson (and Wellington on Thursday), players will get to test their game under revised Playing Conditions designed with an eye to the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup

28 October, 2026 in Domestic News

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Debuts, new captains as Ford Trophy squads named

Domestic debuts are guaranteed tomorrow and Thursday - meet the newcomers as the The Ford Trophy begins for 2026/27

28 October, 2026 in Domestic News

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Wellington Ford Trophy match rescheduled to Thursday

Flight cancellations affecting the Otago Volts' ability to travel to Wellington today has seen their scheduled Round One Ford Trophy match against the Wellington Firebirds rescheduled to this Thursday - free admission

27 October, 2026 in Domestic News

International News

Friday night sell-out at Eden Park!

Almost 40,000 fans are set to descend on Eden Park this Friday night, with the sold-out sign officially up for the fourth T20I between the BLACKCAPS and India in Auckland.

27 October, 2026 in International News

Community News

CD & Tāmaki Makaurau three-peat at Māori National Tournaments

Central Districts Māori Wāhine and Tāmaki Makaurau Tāne have each claimed a third consecutive title at the 2026 Māori National Tournaments, retaining the Rona McKenzie Taonga and the Mana Tāne Taonga respectively at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland.

26 October, 2026 in Community News

International News

BLACKCAPS T20I squad updates

The BLACKCAPS travel to Wellington today ahead of the third Hero VIDA T20I Powered by Ai+ Nova Smartphone against India, with several player movements due to planned workload management.

25 October, 2026 in International News

Domestic News

Eleven BLACKCAPS named in New Zealand A red-ball squad

An extended 19-man New Zealand A (NZ A) squad featuring 11 BLACKCAPS has been named to play three four-day matches against India A starting tomorrow at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.

23 October, 2026 in Domestic News

Corporate News

Virtual Eye’s 'Sonic’ technology approved for India tour

New Zealand Cricket (NZC), Sky and Virtual Eye have confirmed 'Sonic' technology will be used for the first time as part of the Decision Review System (DRS) during the upcoming Hero VIDA BLACKCAPS v India tour, Powered by AI+ Nova Smartphones. 

21 October, 2026 in Corporate News

International News

NZC & Sky confirm Free to Air offerings & TikTok first

Cricket fans in New Zealand will be able to enjoy three home T20Is live and free this summer, while the first Genesis Powerplay of each match will also be streamed live on NZC TikTok.

20 October, 2026 in International News

Corporate News

NZC and TNS agree to end partnership

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and US-based company True North Sports Ventures (TNS) have agreed to step back from the partnership announced in April 2025.

20 October, 2026 in Corporate News

International News

Seddon Park & both Hagley Oval T20Is SOLD OUT | Eden Park set for record crowd

The sold-out sign is officially up for the BLACKCAPS v India T20Is in Christchurch and Hamilton, with Auckland’s Eden Park game tracking towards a record attendance.

19 October, 2026 in International News

Domestic News

International success continues for NZ match officials

New Zealand’s leading cricket match officials continue to make their mark on the world stage, with Chris Gaffaney, Jeff Crowe, Kim Cotton and Wayne Knights featuring prominently in New Zealand Cricket’s Match Official panels for the 2026/27 season.

19 October, 2026 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Patel contracted at ND

A week out from the season, Northern Districts has another first-time contracted Domestic men’s player after a further flow-on effect from Central contract recarding

18 October, 2026 in Domestic News

International News

Rose Bowl introduced to T20Is

Introduced in 1985, the Rose Bowl has been contested 31 times and will now be on the line for the first time in a standalone T20I series, beginning at North Sydney Oval on Sunday.

16 October, 2026 in International News

Community News

Former Rangatahi & Māori Schools players feature across Māori National Tournament squads

More than 30 Māori Secondary Schools alumni will feature as players and staff at the Māori National Tournament beginning in Tāmaki Makaurau this Sunday

15 October, 2026 in Community News

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