Match Reports

Hearts sing as Final spot secured

Aggressive top order batting from the Auckland Hearts helped claim a second win at Hagley Oval, succeeding in their last-ditch attempt to join the Otago Sparks in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final

Match Reports

Sparks keep stamping mark

This could have been a practice run for the national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final, but instead it was heartbreak for the Central Hinds as they lost their last chance to ink in a spot in the big one

Match Reports

Jess Kerr's maiden century consoles Blaze

The women's Dream11 Super Smash champions couldn't match that excitement in the one-dayers, but still managed to end their season smiling after a good consolation win in Sunday's only dead rubber

Match Reports

Volts charge falls just short

The Volts were still alive, just, as they headed to the deep south for one last shot at qualifying for the Finals in Dunedin, hosting Northern Districts

Match Reports

Canterbury into Grand Final by a nose

It was a top-of-the-table clash in Rangiora that determined who would go straight through to The Ford Trophy Grand Final and who would take the longer, more fraught route. The battle went down to the last ball

Match Reports

Abbas maiden ton stuns, but Stags qualify

In a showdown for the last spot in The Ford Trophy Elimination Final, the Firebirds were in control for most of this crunch clash - until a sudden late fightback from the hosts' spinners ruined Wellington's campaign

Match Reports

Career-best Green ton keeps Hearts beating

The Hearts raided Hagley Oval for a thrilling 7-run win against the Canterbury Magicians to remain alive heading into tomorrow’s 10th and final round of the regular season - when the two teams will meet for the last time this season, at the same venue.

Match Reports

Robertson, Inglis make life tough for Hinds

The Hinds headed to Dunedin just a fingertip away from qualifying, but a Felicity Robertson ton and record stand with Polly Inglis saw the powerful Otago Sparks crack 40 points on the table

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Gurrey ton in big partnership, total and win

It may have been a dead rubber in the penultimate round of the national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, but no one told Caitlin Gurrey - whose sixth century set up a colossal total, nor young Blaze allrounder Hannah Francis who responded with her own maiden ton

International News

NZC and Sky ink six-year deal

New Zealand-based cricket fans will be able to watch the BLACKCAPS and WHITE FERNS’ home internationals across Sky’s platforms from the 2026-27 season.

Corporate News

Stronach steps down from High Performance role

The man who headed NZC’s High Performance unit and system during an unprecedented era of success will step down from his role at the end of the month to take up a position with “In Your Corner”, a business dedicated to growing leaders, teams, and organisations.

International News

Penfold ruled out with knee injury

WHITE FERNS pace bowler Molly Penfold has been ruled out for the remainder of the home summer after sustaining a torn meniscus to her left knee.

Domestic News

Canterbury, Aces through to Ford Trophy Finals

Defending champion Canterbury has joined the Aces as qualifiers for The Ford Trophy Finals — leaving just one spot left for either the Stags, Firebirds or Volts with the last round this Sunday

International News

Ferguson ruled out of Champions Trophy | Jamieson called in

BLACKCAPS fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with a foot injury.

Match Reports

Volts stay alive with emphatic win

Needing just one more win to seal a spot in the Finals, the Central Stags stumbled in Napier against a team fighting for survival

Match Reports

Firebirds keep fighting

Mo Abbas had a good day with both ball and bat as the capital cricketers kept their Ford Trophy finals hopes alive, in a match that saw the Auckland Aces lose their grip on the top of the ladder

Match Reports

Canterbury reclaims lead despite Seifert ton

Tim Seifert blazed his one-day career best unbeaten 109* off just 71 balls for Northern Districts, but Canterbury was on a mission to lock in their spot in The Ford Trophy Finals

International News

Devine to miss Sri Lanka home series

WHITE FERNS captain Sophie Devine will not take part in the series against Sri Lanka in March as she continues to prioritise her well-being.

Match Reports

Taranaki defends the Hawke Cup

Kicking off its new tenure, Taranaki defended the Hawke Cup for the first time since 1995, sending Hamilton home empty-handed from New Plymouth

Match Reports

Dot-ball rampage strangles Canterbury

The Central Stags kept on winning, taking early control of a Dream11 Super Smash Grand Final rematch with Canterbury - this time in the one-day Ford Trophy - after left-armer Ray Toole proved almost unplayable

International News

Sears ruled out of Champions Trophy | Duffy called in

BLACKCAPS fast bowler Ben Sears has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with a hamstring injury.

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