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Plunket Shield: 25 per cent loaded

The early season red-ball battles have produced some head-turning results in New Zealand's first-class championship, with BLACKCAPS to the fore for their Domestic teams. Find out who's turning the heads!

29 October, 2022 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Big milestones celebrated in Plunket Shield

A hundredth first-class match between old foes the Central Stags and Wellington Firebirds, and a 150th first-class match in the traditional rivalry between Canterbury and the Auckland Aces, are just two of the features of a big round of Plunket Shield cricket

29 October, 2022 in Domestic News

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Northern Districts v Otago Volts

Otago Volts senior paceman Jacob Duffy makes it two bags in two game, but hosts Northern Districts fight back in the only second-round match to go the distance.

29 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Community News

Women’s club cricket returns to Dunedin!

Built by the players, for the players – that is the mantra of Dunedin’s newly created women’s club cricket competition.

28 October, 2022 in Community News

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury

Posting the lowest ever runs aggregate in a Plunket Shield match, the Wellington Firebirds faltered against Canterbury who chalked up their first big win of the summer

28 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Auckland Aces v Central Stags

A Doug Bracewell bag and big Tom Bruce century help to back defending Plunket Shield champions Auckland into a corner

27 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Community News

Auckland Māori prevail in the Mount

Auckland Māori have claimed bragging rights against Northern Māori over Labour Weekend, in what were the inaugural fixtures between the two all-Māori sides.

26 October, 2022 in Community News

International News

Cricket alive and well at St Margaret’s College!

Quality coaching, keen staff members, and a supportive Executive Principal and Trust Board are just some of the factors that have allowed St Margaret’s College in Christchurch to become a leader in female cricket.

21 October, 2022 in International News

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Central Stags v Canterbury

It went down to the wire at Saxton Oval where an unlikely hero saved the day for the Central Stags - much to well performed Canterbury's chagrin

21 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Wellington Firebirds v Northern Districts

Two new faces debuted for the Wellington Firebirds and Tom Blundell enjoyed a stat attack as the capital's cricketers hosted Northern Districts in a riveting opening match of the first-class season

21 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Match Reports

Plunket Shield Auckland Aces v Otago Volts

The Auckland Aces' first-class Plunket Shield defence got off to a rocky start at home against the Otago Volts, rolled with a day to spare

20 October, 2022 in Match Reports

Community News

Auckland and Northern Māori set for historic weekend

Auckland and Northern Māori clash this weekend in what is set to be a historic matchup for Māori Cricket in New Zealand.

19 October, 2022 in Community News

International News

U22’s claim Indoor World Cup victory

The future of New Zealand’s Indoor Cricket is in safe hands.

17 October, 2022 in International News

Community News

Code of Laws updated ahead of 2022-23 summer

Earlier this month, the MCC announced a new code of laws ahead of the 2022-23 summer. The changes are intended to shape the game of cricket as it should be played.

14 October, 2022 in Community News

Community News

Hawke Cup battles begin early

It's one of the oldest trophies in New Zealand Cricket and this summer will see a bumper programme of Hawke Cup Challenge Matches

12 October, 2022 in Community News

Domestic News

Bring on the summer!

It's time for players to polish those white bowling boots — the first ball in New Zealand Cricket’s Domestic summer gets bowled in just over a week’s time!

09 October, 2022 in Domestic News

Domestic News

Women's Domestic Contracts finalised

The names have all been inked into the roster for the first season with 12 female Domestic contracts per team

08 October, 2022 in Domestic News

International News

Cleaver called into T20 Tri-Series Squad

Central Stags wicket-keeper batsman Dane Cleaver has been called into the BLACKCAPS T20 Tri-Series Squad to replace the injured Daryl Mitchell

08 October, 2022 in International News

International News

Mitchell ruled out of T20 Tri-Series with fractured hand

BLACKCAPS batsman Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the T20 Tri-Series in Christchurch after fracturing his hand at training in Lincoln today

07 October, 2022 in International News

International News

Tickner called into T20 Tri-Series squad Santner on parental leave

Central Stags paceman Blair Tickner has joined the BLACKCAPS squad today ahead of the T20 Tri-Series in Christchurch

06 October, 2022 in International News

Community News

Girls Smash continues to grow!

Since its inception during the 2016-17 Dunedin summer, “Girls Smash” cricket has been a hit with girls in school years 3-6.

29 September, 2022 in Community News