Media Releases

Corporate News

NZC partners with Major League Cricket franchise

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has agreed terms with US-based company True North Sports Ventures (TNS) to launch a new Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise, set to debut in the 2027 season.

International News

Kerr | Henry crowned supreme winners at 2025 ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards

Melie Kerr and Matt Henry have dominated the prize-giving at tonight’s 2025 ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards, Kerr securing the Debbie Hockley Medal for an unprecedented third consecutive year, and Henry taking home the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.

International News

NZC and Sky ink six-year deal

New Zealand-based cricket fans will be able to watch the BLACKCAPS and WHITE FERNS’ home internationals across Sky’s platforms from the 2026-27 season.

Corporate News

Stronach steps down from High Performance role

The man who headed NZC’s High Performance unit and system during an unprecedented era of success will step down from his role at the end of the month to take up a position with “In Your Corner”, a business dedicated to growing leaders, teams, and organisations.

Corporate News

Dion Nash elected to NZC Board

Businessman and former New Zealand Test player Dion Nash has been elected to the Board of New Zealand Cricket

Corporate News

ODI Series to be Headlined by Chemist Warehouse

Community Pharmacy Chemist Warehouse is thrilled to announce a new major partnership with New Zealand Cricket, with the retailer heralded as the naming rights partner for the One Day International (ODI) Series for both the Black Caps and White Ferns. This landmark collaboration, which reflects the pharmacy retailer’s ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of all New Zealanders, will see Chemist Warehouse prominently supporting the national teams in the upcoming series

Corporate News

Ravindra awarded Sir Richard Hadlee Medal | Kerr sweeps women’s prizes

Rachin Ravindra and Melie Kerr have been recognised as New Zealand’s outstanding male and female cricketers, respectively, at the ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards ceremony in Christchurch this evening.

Corporate News

Nicholls cleared of misconduct

Corporate News

Puketapu-Lyndon to become chair of NZC

Diana Puketapu-Lyndon will replace Martin Snedden as chair of NZC, the first woman in the history of the organisation to fill the role.

Corporate News

Scott Weenink appointed NZC chief executive

Businessman and former Wellington first-class cricketer Scott Weenink has been appointed chief executive of New Zealand Cricket.

Corporate News

NZC inks four-year audio rights deal with SENZ

Good news for cricket fans - live, ball-by-ball commentary of all home internationals and domestic finals will be available on SENZ radio this summer, with digital coverage also available via a partnership with NZME and the Alternative Commentary Collective

Corporate News

White to step down

Long-serving New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White will step down from the role in August. Mr White, who was appointed to the CEO position in February 2012, notified the NZC Board of his decision this week, and advised staff and the wider New Zealand cricket network this morning

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