First-class cricket returned to Fitzherbert Park for the first time in 14 years, Canterbury captain Cole McConchie making an early statement with a career-best sixth first-class ton
24 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
A fresh-look Wellington Firebirds squad gets off to a flier in Dunedin after a career-best century from Troy Johnson - combined with two handy debut performances. But a cracking Dale Phillips century on the final day would prove the winning of the game
23 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
The undefeated Auckland Aces were facing off against barnstorming Northern Districts in the top of the table clash in Northland. But with wild wet weather sweeping in, would there be a result?
23 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
Former BLACKCAP and current Northern Districts network coach Dean Brownlie has been added to Gary Stead’s coaching staff for the upcoming KFC Netherland’s Tour
22 Mar, 2022 in International News
WHITE FERNS assistant coach, Jacob Oram, has left the squad to return home to family.
21 Mar, 2022 in International News
Two out of two for the NZXI as Michael Bracewell top-scores again while Bas de Leede leads the way for The Netherlands in Napier
19 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
Cricket Wellington (CW) has piloted an initiative alongside the Changemakers Resettlement Forum (an NGO supporting refugee families in Wellington) to give opportunities to children from refugee families to play cricket
18 Mar, 2022 in Community News
NZXI captain and BLACKCAP in waiting Michael Bracewell led from the front in the first warm-up match against the touring Netherlands squad
18 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
Wellington Firebirds allrounder Michael Bracewell is named in the BLACKCAPS for the first time, seven months on from having to turn down his maiden call up alongside uncapped Central Stags wicketkeeper Dane Cleaver who’s been picked for the T20 International at Napier’s McLean Park next Friday night, March 25
16 Mar, 2022 in International News
Better late than never: the unbeaten Auckland Aces have ticked off an outstanding first half of their campaign as they make it four on the bounce in the first-class championship
14 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
A fighting Colin de Grandhomme century hauls Northern Districts back into the fight after a maiden Ray Toole bag for the Stags. A sensational fourth morning from leading wicket-taker Brett Randell then all but seals the deal for Northern
14 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
Retiring BLACKCAPS great Ross Taylor will feature for the New Zealand XI against Netherlands in Napier next week as he looks to get some game-time ahead of his final One Day International series later this month
11 Mar, 2022 in International News
The WHITE FERNS will now be equipped with more than just their cricketing prowess as they count down the final days before the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022.
11 Mar, 2022 in International News
Developing female cricket is an important focus for West Coast Cricket. Development Officer, Tommy Coutts, explains how last December a consistent group of ten girls were playing alongside Year 5-8 boys’ cricket. Following feedback from the girls who expressed a desire for their own night, Coutts decided to create a designated female cricket evening.
11 Mar, 2022 in Community News
Long-standing BLACKCAPS manager Mike Sandle will leave his position at the end of this summer to take on the role of CEO of Taranaki Rugby
09 Mar, 2022 in International News
Martin Guptill and - with a first double ton - Robbie O'Donnell go big as the unbeaten Auckland Aces hunt for a third win on the bounce, while Simon Keene takes his second five-for in his second match!
06 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
ND debutant Kristian Clarke becomes the first Plunket Shield player to score a half century and take a wicket first ball on debut as Northern puts the Firebirds under the pump
06 Mar, 2022 in Match Reports
NZC has sent its heartfelt sympathies to the families of Australian greats Shane Warne and Rod Marsh, whose shock passing has rocked the cricketing world.
05 Mar, 2022 in International News
The race is on as the quest to win New Zealand's first-class championship for 2021/22 heads into the decisive few rounds
03 Mar, 2022 in Domestic News
A group of seven female umpires were selected to be part NZC's new programme, aiming to provide a development opportunity for female umpires.
03 Mar, 2022 in Community News
One of New Zealand's longest-serving cricketers on the Domestic scene has packed up his blue and gold kit in the changing sheds for the last time. Anaru Kitchen represented the Auckland Aces, Otago Volts and BLACKCAPS and bowed out in the best way possible - with one last century for his team
02 Mar, 2022 in Domestic News
