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Magicians win on count back

The Canterbury Magicians have won a thrilling match that went to an eliminator over and then to a count back of sixes in the Twenty20 match against the Northern Spirit.

29 December, 2009 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Red Hot Martin sets up win for Sparks

The Otago Sparks have chased down 234 to beat the Wellington Blaze at Molyneux Park, Alexandra.

29 December, 2009 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Central cruise to 59 run win

The Central Stags comfortably defended 297 against the Otago Volts at University Oval in Dunedin.

28 December, 2009 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Guptill sinks Wizards

The Auckland Aces welcomed the return of batting star Martin Guptill as he decimated the Canterbury Wizards attack to set up a five wicket win at QEII Park in Christchurch.

28 December, 2009 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Wellington win rain affected match

The Wellington Firebirds have beaten the Northern Knights by 22 runs in a rain affected match at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

28 December, 2009 in Match Reports

International News

Victoria confirm Taylor for guest appearance in Twenty20

Australian side the Victoria Bushrangers will have the services of BLACKCAPS batsman Ross Taylor as a guest player in their KFC Twenty20 “Big Bash” competition opener.

27 December, 2009 in International News

Domestic News

Aiming for the international stage

The countdown in on to the HRV Cup and the Central Stags are one team targeting a return to the limelight in 2010.

23 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Bright lights, big city - Warren McSkimming

For one Otago Volts player, the inaugural Champions League in India was as far from his roots as it seems possible to go.

23 December, 2009 in Domestic News

International News

Shane Bond to retire from Test cricket

BLACKCAPS fast bowler Shane Bond has announced his retirement from Test cricket – but will remain available for New Zealand in one-day and Twenty20 internationals.

23 December, 2009 in International News

International News

Vettori to make guest appearance for Queensland in Twenty20

BLACKCAPS captain Daniel Vettori has confirmed he will make a guest appearance for the Queensland Bulls in the Australian 2009-10 KFC Twenty20 “Big Bash” competition.

23 December, 2009 in International News

Match Reports

Aces cruise to 81 run win

The Auckland Aces have trounced the Wellington Firebirds by 81 runs in the fourth round One-Day match at Colin Maiden Park.

23 December, 2009 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Napier’s Heroics get Central home

Graeme Napier bashed 73 from just 27 balls to hand the Central Stags an unlikely win over the Northern Knights at Park, Palmerston North.

23 December, 2009 in Match Reports

International News

Double International - Logan van Beek

For most Kiwis representing New Zealand at one sport is a feat, but one young Canterbury athlete will carry the silver fern on his chest in two world cups in two different sports.

22 December, 2009 in International News

Community News

New Zealand Cricket announces indoor cricket partnership

New Zealand Cricket has today [Tuesday 22 December] announced a commercial partnership with Action Indoor Sports – the country’s largest indoor cricket network.

22 December, 2009 in Community News

Domestic News

Rain, hail or shine, the Wizards want the HRV Cup

Imagine working hard through out the season, doing so well you make it to the final of the big competition… then it rains.

22 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Teen takes on the big girls

At 13 many of us were worrying about getting good grades, shopping for the latest fashions and hanging out with friends. We had no idea what we wanted to do for a career.

22 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Corporate News

The early Christmas present

For one lucky family Christmas came early last night. Barbara and Clive Thomson won the opportunity to have a bbq and play some backyard cricket – with the BLACKCAPS!

22 December, 2009 in Corporate News

Domestic News

The Knights aiming for the silverware

The 2008/09 Twenty20 season didn’t go to plan for the Northern Knights. But, captain James Marshall is optimistic about the new HRV Cup and he is hoping his team will take home the silverware.

22 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Domestic News

The Run Merchant

Appearing in his first season for the Firebirds, Australian Cameron Merchant has been making his mark on the run total for the Wellington team.

22 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Canterbury take 2009/10 Under-19 title

The victory is the fifth championship win for Canterbury in the 14-year history of the event – they have now won the title more times than any other Major Association.

21 December, 2009 in Domestic News

Domestic News

DAy 5: Canterbury and Auckland to square off for U19 title

Canterbury and Auckland will face each other for the second day in succession when they meet in the final of the 2010 National Under-19 championship in Auckland tomorrow.

20 December, 2009 in Domestic News