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Two horse race at Under 18 tournament

Big wins in the first two Twenty20 rounds for Northern Districts have set up an exciting final day at the Under 18 tournament at Lincoln.

10 January, 2011 in Domestic News

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Three horse race in Action Twenty20

It's down to three teams to win the women's Action Twenty20 domestic cricket title after Canterbury Magicians, Wellington Blaze and Central Hinds cantered to easy wins today.

09 January, 2011 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Bracewell stars in Stags win

A brilliant Peter Fulton century today was not enough to prevent Canterbury Wizards losing by two wickets to Central Stags in a national one-day cricket championship match.

09 January, 2011 in Match Reports

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Cumming helps Volts sneak home

The steady head of captain Craig Cumming was instrumental as Otago Volts eased to a four-wicket defeat of Wellington Firebirds in their Men's One-Day cricket match at Alexandra today.

09 January, 2011 in Match Reports

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Knights defence off to winning start

The Northern Knights got the defence of their Men's One-Day cricket title off to a winning start after they beat the Auckland Aces by two runs in Auckland today.

09 January, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Pakistan storm to 10 wicket win

A superb bowling display by Pakistan and poor decision making by the BLACKCAPS batsmen handed the tourists a ten wicket win.

09 January, 2011 in Match Reports

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Northern Districts and Auckland the teams to beat at U18 tournament

With three rounds of Twenty20 competition to go, Auckland and Northern Districts are proving to be the teams to beat with both side notching up decent wins in the final 50-over round.

08 January, 2011 in Domestic News

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Rehman rewarded for persistence

Rehman rolled through 30 overs this afternoon and was the man of the moment for the tourists, taking three for 51 as the BLACKCAPS were reduced to 260 for seven at stumps.

08 January, 2011 in International News

Match Reports

Broadmore heroics pip Hearts

Central Hinds scrambled to their first win in the Action Cricket Cup one-day cricket championship courtesy of some final-over heroics from Kate Broadmore today.

08 January, 2011 in Match Reports

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Devine stars in thumping Blaze victory

The match between Otago Sparks and Wellington Blaze was a rout in Upper Hutt, where Otago were dismissed for 41 in response to Wellington's 289 for eight.

08 January, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Magicians cruise to 61 run win over Spirit

Canterbury Magicians remain the only unbeaten team after their 61-run defeat of Northern Spirit in Christchurch.

08 January, 2011 in Match Reports

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Auckland still unbeaten Under 18 tournament

The top of the table clash was a tightly fought contest with Auckland edging past Canterbury and consolidate their place as competition leaders.

07 January, 2011 in Domestic News

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BLACKCAPS put into bat in first Test

Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bowl on the first day of the first cricket test against New Zealand at Seddon Park here today.

07 January, 2011 in International News

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Heat and humidity test groundsman

Seddon Park groundsman Karl Johnson is regarded as one of the best in the business but his skills have been tested to the limit in the leadup to the first cricket test between New Zealand and Pakistan starting here tomorrow.

07 January, 2011 in International News

Match Reports

Blaze win last ball thriller

Wellington Blaze edged out Otago Sparks in a last ball thriller at Barton Oval in Upper Hutt.

07 January, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Magicians cruise to 43 run win

The Canterbury Magicians remain top of the Action Twenty20 points table after their comfortable 43 run win over Northern Spirit at QEII Park in Christchurch.

07 January, 2011 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Watkins sets up six wicket win for Hinds

Central Hinds captain Aimee Watkins hit a superb 43 to guide her team to a comfortable six wicket win over Auckland Hearts at Colin Maiden Park in Auckland.

07 January, 2011 in Match Reports

Domestic News

100 domestic games for Cooper a fantastic achievement

It’s not often a cricketer gets to celebrate 100 one-day domestic games however wellington Blaze all-rounder Amanda cooper will be doing just that this weekend.

06 January, 2011 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Auckland remain on top at Under 18 tournament

Auckland and Central Districts gained the maximum five points after big wins in the first round of 50-over cricket today while Canterbury’s narrow victory saw them pick up four.

06 January, 2011 in Domestic News

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McCullum keen for more of the same

Brendon McCullum has had a stellar year in Test cricket and the hard hitting BLACKCAP batsman is hungry for more of the same.

05 January, 2011 in International News

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Auckland top the table after two rounds of Under 18 competition

After completing the nearest neighbour round late last year the provincial Under 18 teams finished the second round of three-day matches at Lincoln University near Christchurch today.

04 January, 2011 in Domestic News