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.

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

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!

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

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

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

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

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.

Community News

NZ takes on PlayHQ!

The summer of Cricket is fast approaching – and in preparation, cricket clubs & players across New Zealand have been busy transitioning to our new competition management system, PlayHQ.

International News

Guptill set for record 7th T20 World Cup Allen Bracewell included for first time

BLACKCAPS batsman Martin Guptill has been honoured by his old school, Avondale College in Auckland, on being selected for a record 7th ICC T20 World Cup. The 35-year-old’s inclusion was part of a largely predictable 15-player squad, announced at Guptill’s former high school, for the T20 showpiece in Australia next month

International News

Allen, Tickner added to NZC central contracts list

Blair Tickner and Finn Allen have accepted their first New Zealand Cricket central contracts, effectively filling the vacancies created by the departures of Trent Boult and Colin de Grandhomme, respectively

Community News

NZ Over-60s perform in inaugural World Cup

The NZ Over-60s enjoyed a successful campaign in the inaugural Over 60s World Cup.

Community News

Smash Play junior-tamariki heads North

On Friday 2nd September NZC staff travelled North to Te Horo School in Pipiwai to deliver Smash Play Junior – Tamariki in collaboration with Northland Cricket.

Community News

NZC to support 17 Female Leadership Development initiatives

In its second season, NZC are thrilled to provide support to seventeen Female Leadership Development initiatives as part of the 2022-23 Contestable Fund.

Domestic News

Auckland Maori host Cooks Islands in first for Tamaki Makaurau

Auckland’s first all-Māori cricket team played the Cook Islands at McLeans College in east Auckland over the weekend of September 3/4, as the visitors capped off preparations for the ICC Pacific Qualifying tournament in Vanuatu.

International News

WHITE FERNS Squad for West Indies Announced

The WHITE FERNS will welcome back the pace-bowling duo of Jess Kerr and Molly Penfold, along with top-order batter Lauren Down, for the upcoming tour of West Indies.

International News

De Grandhomme calls time on international career

BLACKCAPS all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme has announced his retirement from international cricket.   De Grandhomme (36) made the decision to bring down the curtain on an impressive international career after discussions this week with New Zealand Cricket – which has agreed to release him from his central contract.

Domestic News

2022-23 Dream11 Super Smash Schedule Announced

Get ready to pack your picnic, slap on your sunscreen, and fly your team’s colours over the upcoming holiday-season: the 2022-23 Dream11 Super Smash presented by KFC is coming to a town near you.

International News

Henry returns for Chappell-Hadlee ODI series | Sears & Phillips retained

Canterbury pace-bowler Matt Henry has recovered from a rib injury to be named in the BLACKCAPS ODI squad for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series in Cairns in two weeks time.

International News

Williamson out of 2nd ODI in Barbados

BLACKCAPS captain Kane Williamson will miss the second ODI against West Indies in Barbados as a precaution due to a quad injury.

International News

Strong New Zealand A squad named for India tour 

A New Zealand A squad featuring seven players with international experience has been selected to tour India for red and white ball fixtures in September.

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