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Auckland, Northern Districts stay neck and neck at NZC Under 17 Nationals

For the third straight day, nothing can separate Northern Districts U17 and Auckland U17 at the top of the 2022/23 men's Under 17 nationals ladder

19 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Auckland, Northern Districts early leaders at NZC Under 17 Nationals

Two teams remain undefeated heading into the third round of one-dayers at the 2022/23 men's Under 17 age-group nationals

18 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Community News

Coach Developers improve Festival experience

District Associations and Major Associations within the South Island have identified the need to have coach developers assigned to the various festivals and tournaments that are held during the season.

18 Jan, 2023 in Community News

Recharged Volts move another rung up the ladder

Canterbury misses a chance to regain The Ford Trophy lead with just a month to go now until the top three proceed to Finals

18 Jan, 2023 in Match Reports

Jonas withdrawn from New Zealand Under 19 squad | Irwin named as replacement

17 Jan, 2023 in International News

NZC Welcomes Return of Under 17 Nationals

The men's Under 17 age-group nationals have returned this season after a two-year absence, having been spelled for two seasons by the COVID pandemic

17 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Double century stand as Stags snatch back Ford Trophy lead

Despite a fine century to Henry Cooper, ND find themselves on the receiving end of a hiding after the Stags make easy work of a 275-run chase, thanks to a mammoth knock from Ben Smith, with a bag for Brett Randell as well

17 Jan, 2023 in Match Reports

Morkel joins WHITE FERNS coaching group for T20 World Cup

Former South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will join the WHITE FERNS coaching group for next month’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa

15 Jan, 2023 in International News

Canterbury keeps up winning habit

The first match of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield table calendar year saw the Magicians snatch a clear competition lead after a tight tussle with Northern Districts, while Lea Tahuhu snares her 200th one-day wicket

14 Jan, 2023 in Match Reports

Wellington double as men claim Gillette Under 19 Nationals

Wellington U19 Women won the Gillette Venus Nationals, now Wellington U19 men have made it a double act after going through the NZC Gillette Under 19 Nationals undefeated

13 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Community News

Māori and Pasifika Schools name squads for inaugural matches

Pasifika Schools and Māori Schools have named their squads to compete for their inaugural match-up in Auckland this month. The teams will play three T20 matches over January 24 and 25 in what is designed to be celebration of culture and cricket.

13 Jan, 2023 in Community News

Lister earns maiden BLACKCAPS call-up | Santner to lead against India

Auckland Aces left-arm swing bowler Ben Lister is set for a potential international debut after being selected in the BLACKCAPS T20 Squad to tour India later this month. The selection is Lister’s first in a BLACKCAPS squad and it comes after he made his New Zealand A debut late last year in India, and was named Auckland Cricket’s Men’s Bowler of the Year last season

12 Jan, 2023 in International News

Gillette Under 19 Nationals • Day Five

The business end of the NZC Gillette Under 19 Nationals and the T20s begin: could Wellington hold onto its tournament lead after dominating the one-dayers?

12 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Obituary: Bruce Alexander Grenfell Murray

Test cricketer, educator, historian and author – Bruce Alexander Grenfell Murray QSO has died in Wellington aged 82.

11 Jan, 2023 in International News

Gillette Under 19 Nationals • Day Four

Five-wicket bags for Central Districts spinner Liam Carr amd Wellington captain Kevin Weerasundara with Wellington now holding an outright lead after the one-day phase of the NZC Gillette Men's Under 19 nationals is completed

11 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Ken McClure century as Canterbury takes lead

Canterbury is the new Ford Trophy leader after Ken McClure brought home his third one-day century, ensuring the hosts ticked off a careful chase at Hagley Oval with six balls to spare

11 Jan, 2023 in Match Reports

Dunner stunner: Firebirds take massive win off Volts

The Wellington Firebirds posted the second largest one-day total in their cricket history to set up a 110-run victory over a fighting Otago Volts team in Dunedin's sunshine

10 Jan, 2023 in Match Reports

Gillette Under 19 Nationals • Day Three

Wellington's Muhammad Abbas has two match-winning unbeaten centuries from two innings at the NZC Gillette Men's Under 19 nationals as Wellington and Canterbury take an early lead

09 Jan, 2023 in Domestic News

Bracewell called into ODI squads

Pace-bowling all-rounder Doug Bracewell has been called up to replace the injured Matt Henry in the BLACKCAPS ODI squads for Pakistan and India. Henry was ruled out of the tour with an abdominal strain sustained on the final day of the second Test in Karachi, with the injury requiring two to four weeks of rest and rehabilitation

08 Jan, 2023 in International News