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Beachside summer venues prove a hit for Sri Lanka T20Is

More full crowds are in store for the BLACKCAPS this home summer with tickets selling fast for the three-game KFC T20I series against Sri Lanka over the New Year period.

24 Dec, 2024 in International News

Jacobs earns first BLACKCAPS call-up for Sri Lanka | Hay to take T20I gloves

Auckland Aces batter Bevon Jacobs has earned his maiden BLACKCAPS call-up for the upcoming KFC T20I series against Sri Lanka, starting at Bay Oval this weekend.

23 Dec, 2024 in International News

Tawa College take out the First XI Cup!

Tawa College triumph at 2024 Girls First XI Cup, going unbeaten through four matches to take out the tournament and bring home a third national title in school history.

21 Dec, 2024 in Community News

Shipley returns for New Zealand XI

Canterbury allrounder Henry Shipley will continue his long-awaited return from injury when he lines up for New Zealand XI in a one-off T20 warm-up against Sri Lanka on Monday at Lincoln University.

20 Dec, 2024 in International News

Domestic News

Wellington Blaze Head Coach steps down

After leading Wellington Blaze to the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield title and two Dream11 Super Smash trophies - including the latest 2023/24 title, Head Coach Lance Dry is switching to a fresh challenge

20 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News

FREE ENTRY for Rose Bowl

NZC have extended the Free Entry initiative to the remaining WHITE FERNS ODIs against Australia at the Cello Basin Reserve on December 21 and 23, following the washout of the first ODI today.

19 Dec, 2024 in International News

2024 Girls First XI Cup | CGHS and Tawa start strong!

Christchurch Girls’ High School and Tawa College have made the perfect start to their 2024 First XI Cup campaign, winning their first two matches at Lincoln University today.

19 Dec, 2024 in Community News

Santner appointed BLACKCAPS white ball captain

Mitchell Santner has been appointed the new BLACKCAPS white ball captain, officially taking over the role from Kane Williamson, who stepped down following the ICC T20 World Cup in June.

18 Dec, 2024 in International News

Ōtūmoetai College ready for First XI Cup debut

Ōtūmoetai College are preparing to make history when they debut at the 2024 School Girls First XI Cup (formerly Venus Cup) this week.

18 Dec, 2024 in Community News

James earns maiden WHITE FERNS call up | Tahuhu ruled out

Otago Sparks top-order batter Bella James has been named in the WHITE FERNS 13-strong squad to face Australia in a three-match ODI series in Wellington next week, whilst Lea Tahuhu has been ruled out with a hamstring tear.

15 Dec, 2024 in International News

Domestic News

Look out Super Smash, here come the Otago Sparks

If the unstoppable Otago Sparks' one-day form is anything to go by, there are going to be some nervous opponents going up against the southerners as the teams switch it up into T20 mode

15 Dec, 2024 in Domestic News

Christchurch Boys' retain the First XI Cup!

Christchurch Boys’ High School have emerged victorious once again, securing the First XI Cup title with a dramatic 15-run (DLS method) win over Napier Boys’ High School in a rain-effected match today

15 Dec, 2024 in Community News

Reinforced Blaze moving on up

Melie Kerr top-scored for a second day on the bounce for Wellington Blaze as the Hearts lost their way against their traditional adversary

15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports

Demolition in Dunedin

Six rounds, six bonus-point victories, a Bates hundred, a Carson bag, and there are now two teams who can not catch them on the table. How good is it to be an Otago Sparks supporter right now?

15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports

Hinds rise to second

Twin bonus point victories at Pukekura Park puts Central right back in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield contention

15 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports

2024 Boys First XI Cup | Stage set for final day showdown

A conclusive Christchurch Boys’ win and a miraculous tie for Napier Boys’ will see the two unbeaten sides face off for the 2024 First XI Cup title tomorrow.

14 Dec, 2024 in Community News

Kerr sisters deliver the goods

Straight back in the team and straight into century mode, Melie Kerr helped Wellington Blaze set up a much needed victory over the higher ranked Auckland Hearts

14 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports

Sparks hit halfway with straight A report card

It's becoming a familiar refrain, but can anyone beat the defending champion Otago Sparks in New Zealand's national women's one-day championship this season?

14 Dec, 2024 in Match Reports