Kane Williamson Announces Retirement from International Cricket

New Zealand’s most prolific all-format run scorer and arguably greatest ever batsman Kane Williamson has confirmed his retirement from international cricket effective immediately.

12 Jun, 2026 in International News

Young trio earn WHITE FERNS contracts

A trio of exciting young talent in Flora Devonshire, Nensi Patel, and Izzy Sharp are the newcomers to the WHITE FERNS 17-player central contract list for 2026-27.

11 Jun, 2026 in International News

HIGHLIGHTS | England take 1-0 series lead at Lord's

Catch-up on all the highlights from the fourth and final day of the 1st Test against England at Lord's.

08 Jun, 2026 in International News

Smith 6-fa sets up defining Day 3 at Lord's

06 Jun, 2026 in International News

Jamieson 5-fa on Day 1 at Lord's

Kyle Jamieson marked his return to Test cricket with his sixth Test 5-fa on Day 1 against England at Lord's.

05 Jun, 2026 in International News

Historic India Mega-Tour Headlines International Home Schedule

One of the biggest cricket tours in a generation will open New Zealand’s International Home Schedule this summer with theIndian men’s team confirmed for a blockbuster three-format tour from October 22 until December 1.

03 Jun, 2026 in International News

HIGHLIGHTS | Tickner 5-fa wraps up innings win

Catch-up on all highlights from Day 3 of the four-day Test against Ireland in Stormont.

30 May, 2026 in International News

HIGHLIGHTS | Smith 6-fa puts BLACKCAPS in control

Catch-up on all the highlights from Day 2 of the four-day Test against Ireland.

29 May, 2026 in International News

Hanging up the bat - Michael Snedden

Seam bowler Michael Snedden has announced his retirement after a career that saw him continue a century-long cricketing family tradition, and represent both the Auckland Aces and Wellington Firebirds

03 Jun, 2026 in Domestic News

A first-class season of the Plunket Shield

Plunket Shield champion Canterbury finished the 2025/26 season just a fingertip away from an elusive feat in New Zealand men’s Domestic cricket history — the triple crown, while Canterbury's Henry Nicholls, Central Stag Ray Toole and Otago's Max Chu topped the key first-class stats lists

31 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News

How the Plunket Shield was won

It was a final, three-way battle for the 2026 Plunket Shield, four teams having been in contention - but the picture quickly changing midway through the exciting decisive round

30 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News

Plunket Shield final squads

Will it be Canterbury, Otago, the Aces or ND? Check out the squad news as it drops for the decisive last round of the Plunket Shield, the crunch four-dayers begin this Friday in Auckland, Hamilton and Dunedin

26 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News

Game on: who will lift the Plunket Shield?

Everybody is talking about Otago in the Plunket Shield. So much so that you might forget, for a minute, that Canterbury is in pole to lift the treasured first-class trophy in its 100th season

25 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News

And then there were four: Plunket Shield's big round seven

Routed in Rangiora, the Stags drop out of contention. Canterbury strengthens its top position. In Wellington, Michael Snedden became the fourth generation bowler from his family to take a first-class bag but the Aces come up trumps - and Otago pulls off a brilliant win over ND

21 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News

Squads for pressure Plunket Shield round

The team news has dropped for the penultimate Plunket Shield round. It's an exciting race for the national first-class championship, round seven beginning this Wednesday in Wellington, Rangiora and Dunedin

17 Mar, 2026 in Domestic News