NZC

The championship returns for a special season

This glorious trophy goes back on the line for the 100th summer as Otago opens with a famous win at the Basin

Friday, November 21, 2025

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The championship returns for a special season

This glorious trophy goes back on the line for the 100th summer as Otago opens with a famous win at the Basin

Friday, November 21, 2025

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Hearts, Hinds off to a flier

Meanwhile one of the biggest centuries in the history of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield goes in vain in a big opening weekend of action

Monday, November 17, 2025

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Hearts, Hinds off to a flier

Meanwhile one of the biggest centuries in the history of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield goes in vain in a big opening weekend of action

Monday, November 17, 2025

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Canterbury's on the charge

The Ford Trophy will resume in February with the defending champion back at the top of the ladder

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

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Canterbury's on the charge

The Ford Trophy will resume in February with the defending champion back at the top of the ladder

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

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Blair Tickner's big comeback continues

The BLACKCAPS also welcome back Matt Henry for the three-match Chemist Warehouse ODI series against West Indies

Friday, November 7, 2025

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Blair Tickner's big comeback continues

The BLACKCAPS also welcome back Matt Henry for the three-match Chemist Warehouse ODI series against West Indies

Friday, November 7, 2025

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Welcome Back Gav | Larsen returns as BLACKCAPS selector

Gavin Larsen has been appointed BLACKCAPS selection manager, filling the role left by the departing Sam Wells.

Friday, October 17, 2025

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Welcome Back Gav | Larsen returns as BLACKCAPS selector

Gavin Larsen has been appointed BLACKCAPS selection manager, filling the role left by the departing Sam Wells.

Friday, October 17, 2025

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International News

Sears set for club cricket in Melbourne

BLACKCAPS pace bowler Ben Sears will play six games for Melbourne University Cricket Club in the Victorian Cricket Premier competition as he completes his return to play from a hamstring injury.

27 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Youthful NZ XI to face West Indies | Abbas to return from injury

Some of New Zealand’s rising domestic talent will get an opportunity to take on the West Indies in a two-day warm-up match at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln University, starting on Wednesday 26 November.

26 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Pace trio included for first Test | Williamson returns

Pace bowlers Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner have been included in a 14-strong BLACKCAPS squad for the first Tegel Test against West Indies, starting at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval on December 2.

24 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Mitchell ruled out of West Indies ODI series

BLACKCAPS batter Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the remainder of the Chemist Warehouse ODI Series against West Indies with a minor left groin muscle tear.

18 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Mitchell set for scan | Nicholls called in as cover

Daryl Mitchell will not travel to Napier with the BLACKCAPS today and will instead undergo a scan on his left groin in Christchurch this morning.

17 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Henry returns for West Indies ODIs | Tickner retained

The BLACKCAPS will welcome back Matt Henry for the upcoming three-match Chemist Warehouse ODI series against West Indies, starting at Hagley Oval on November 16.

07 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Seifert ruled out of West Indies T20Is | Hay called in

BLACKCAPS wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert has been ruled out of the upcoming KFC T20I series against the West Indies with a broken finger.

04 Nov, 2025 in International News

International News

Williamson retires from T20 Internationals

Kane Williamson has called time on his 93-game T20 International career and will miss the upcoming white-ball series against West Indies to focus on the three-Test series in December.

02 Nov, 2025 in International News

Canterbury receives penalty for slow over rate

Canterbury has been deducted one point from the first round of the 2025/26 Plunket Shield, against Northern Districts in Rangiora last week

25 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Welcome back, Kane

Kane Williamson's return to the first-class arena headlines an exciting second round as BLACKCAPS come back in for their Domestic teams ahead of the West Indies Tests

25 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Otago storms Basin for big Plunket Shield win

Otago can deservedly revel in their first victory of the 2025/26 season after beating the Wellington Firebirds by seven wickets at the Cello Basin Reserve this morning, with more than two sessions to spare

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Fourth-day fightback wins tough encounter

The other four teams had already packed up their kit bags and gone home as Canterbury and defending champs Northern Districts remained locked in the longest battle of the Plunket Shield’s opening round

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Stag hunt as Aces take revenge

Last summer the Auckland Aces had to sit back and watch Stags captain Tom Bruce pummel 345 runs against them on his own at their home ground in Auckland. This season they opened their account with a big payback

20 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Century spree opens Plunket Shield

Four centuries on one day - three of them in the same innings - got the 2025/26 Plunket Shield off to a record-busting start

18 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Major Milestones for Major Associations

The NZC Domestic season this year coincides with significant birthdays for two of the six Major Associations, with the first-class Plunket Shield itself also commemorating its 100th season - and the first round starting tomorrow

17 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Canterbury receives penalty for slow over rate

Canterbury has been deducted one point from the first round of the 2025/26 Plunket Shield, against Northern Districts in Rangiora last week

25 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Welcome back, Kane

Kane Williamson's return to the first-class arena headlines an exciting second round as BLACKCAPS come back in for their Domestic teams ahead of the West Indies Tests

25 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Otago storms Basin for big Plunket Shield win

Otago can deservedly revel in their first victory of the 2025/26 season after beating the Wellington Firebirds by seven wickets at the Cello Basin Reserve this morning, with more than two sessions to spare

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Fourth-day fightback wins tough encounter

The other four teams had already packed up their kit bags and gone home as Canterbury and defending champs Northern Districts remained locked in the longest battle of the Plunket Shield’s opening round

21 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Stag hunt as Aces take revenge

Last summer the Auckland Aces had to sit back and watch Stags captain Tom Bruce pummel 345 runs against them on his own at their home ground in Auckland. This season they opened their account with a big payback

20 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Century spree opens Plunket Shield

Four centuries on one day - three of them in the same innings - got the 2025/26 Plunket Shield off to a record-busting start

18 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

Major Milestones for Major Associations

The NZC Domestic season this year coincides with significant birthdays for two of the six Major Associations, with the first-class Plunket Shield itself also commemorating its 100th season - and the first round starting tomorrow

17 Nov, 2025 in Domestic News

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