New Zealand Cricket
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A new points structure will apply to the women's Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket that aligns with the evolving standards of the international game.
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I have advised the Board that I will step down as CEO of New Zealand Cricket on 30 January 2026.
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Former WHITE FERNS trio Anna Peterson (Auckland Cricket), Amy Satterthwaite (Canterbury Cricket) and Sarah Tsukigawa (Otago Cricket) have been appointed female pathway leads within their respective Major Associations.
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BLACKCAPS pace bowler Blair Tickner will not bowl or field, and is unlikely to bat for the remainder of the second Test in Wellington, after dislocating his shoulder while diving to stop a boundary on day one.
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The Central Stags have jumped two spots up the table into second spot while the Auckland Aces held firmly onto their lead with the full 20 points in the latest round of the national Plunket Shield first-class championship.
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Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner and Nathan Smith will miss the remainder of the Tegel Test Series between the BLACKCAPS and West Indies, after being ruled out by injury.
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Iconic Kiwi business Wet & Forget has partnered up with NZC to become the front-of-shirt sponsor for the upcoming Super Smash season.
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NZC notes the recent media coverage regarding the review of the future of T20 cricket in New Zealand and speculation about the various options under consideration.
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Tom Blundell sustained a tear to his right hamstring while batting on day one of the first Test against the West Indies at Hagley Oval.
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The stage is set for New Zealand's brightest young cricketers as the National U19 Men's Tournament returns to Lincoln University next week (December 1st – 8th).
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Northern Districts captain Jeet Raval has won the toss at a warm Bay Oval this morning where Kane Williamson makes his return to red‑ball action ahead of the upcoming Tegel Test Series between the BLACKCAPS and West Indies.
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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, in a Stags record total of 700/5 declared.
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WELLINGTON CITY — One of the most successful women in world cup history, the first man to take 400 Test wickets, the fastest Test century ever, a hundred hundreds, and a captain from start to finish...
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The WHITE FERNS ICC T20 World Cup triumph couldn’t have come at a better time, according to those involved in the women’s game in New Zealand.
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Tim Southee has stepped down as BLACKCAPS Test captain, with Tom Latham confirmed to take up the role full-time.
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The most poignant chapter in the long history of New Zealand and South African cricket is to be officially recognised with the unveiling of the Tangiwai Shield.
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Wellington all-rounder Oscar Jackson will captain a 15-strong New Zealand squad at the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 in South Africa this January and February.
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New Zealand Cricket has joined with the New Zealand Cricket Players Association in welcoming a relaxation of the life ban imposed on former international Lou Vincent.
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Central Stags batsman Tom Bruce today achieved a feat unique in the 115-year history of New Zealand's Plunket Shield: the first batsman to score double centuries in consecutive innings or matches in the national first-class championship.
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Cricket tradition takes centre stage this weekend with a Plunket Shield fixture between the Canterbury Wizards and the Otago Volts getting the 2012-13 domestic season underway.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has today announced the appointment of former BLACKCAPS strike bowler Shane Bond as BLACKCAPS Bowling Coach.
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Opening batsman Martin Guptill has capped a stellar year with the BLACKCAPS to be named the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal winner at the 2011-12 ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards this evening.
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The Auckland Aces have been beaten by 59 runs in their Champions League Twenty20 match against the Nashua Titans at Kingsmead, Durban.
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New Zealand Cricket has re-signed with Canterbury of New Zealand to provide all its elite team apparel and training gear for another three years.
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India A have beaten New Zealand A by three wickets in the first One Day match at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The Indian A cricket team arrived in Christchurch on Saturday, ahead of their five match series against New Zealand A at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.
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Bert Sutcliffe Oval will host its first match of the summer on Tuesday when the New Zealand A side take on India A in the first encounter of the series.
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Cricket Holdings America today announced that Neil Maxwell would assume the position of CEO as the project enters its next phase.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced that Kruger van Wyk won't take the field for the remainder of the Test match against India in Bangalore.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced that Kruger van Wyk won't take the field for the remainder of the Test match against India in Bangalore.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced the men’s New Zealand A cricket team will face India A during September and October this year.
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The New Zealand Under-19 cricket team have advanced through to the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup with a three wicket win over the West Indies which went down to the final ball.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced the umpires for the NZC Elite Panel, A Panel and Emerging Panel for the 2012-13 season.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has today named the Twenty20 squad for the upcoming tour of India and ICC World Twenty20.
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The New Zealand Under-19 Cricket Team have beaten their Scottish counterparts in their first Group B pool match of the ICC 2012 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Queensland, Australia.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced a 15-man Test quad for the upcoming tour of India.
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New Zealand Cricket has congratulated Chris Gaffaney on his selection for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup umpiring team.
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All-rounder Andrew Ellis will not take any further part in today's One Day International after suffering a leg injury the first innings of the match against the West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced Ross Taylor has been ruled out of tomorrow’s Twenty20 International against the West Indies after suffering an AC joint injury. Taylor is also unlikely to feature in the first part of the One Day International series after scans revealed a grade two injury.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced that Trent Boult has been added to the One Day International squad ahead of the five match series against the West Indies starting Thursday 5 July in Jamaica.
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New Zealand Cricket today announced the twenty players to be offered BLACKCAPS contracts for the year 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013.
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Due to the large number of media enquiries, New Zealand Cricket CEO David White has provided an update following today's player review with Jesse Ryder.
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Takapuna have been crowned victors of the National Men's Club Championships with a convincing 141 run win over St Albans in the final at Cornwall Park.
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The New Zealand Under-19 team have lost to the Australian Under-19 team by six wickets in the Quadrangular Series at Tony Ireland Park in Townsville.
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The New Zealand Under 19s have suffered a nine wicket defeat in the quadrangular series following their meeting with England at Endeavour Park, Townsville.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and Pitch International LLP have signed a ground breaking long-term sponsorship and media rights agreement which will underpin the financial security of cricket in New Zealand.
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Nicola Browne has made herself available for selection, only seven months after announcing her retirement from international cricket.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced that Jesse Ryder was continuing his recovery back into cricket, and will take up his IPL contract with the Pune Warriors starting in early April.
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New Zealand Cricket yesterday announced that BLACKCAPS captain Ross Taylor has suffered a broken bone in his left forearm.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — The New Zealand Community Trust Junior Boys Finals got underway in Palmerston North today with eight year nine and ten school teams from around the country competing in the tournament.
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) 2015 Cricket World Cup has started its search for the team to deliver this world-class marquee event in New Zealand and Australia.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — The New Zealand Junior Boys' Community Trust National Finals will be held at Fitzherbert Park and Manawaroa Park in Palmerston North next week.
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HAMILTON — The BLACKCAPS have been put into bat after South Africa won the toss in the second Test of The National Bank Series at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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HAMILTON — New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced the 14-player squad for the second Test of The National Bank Series against South Africa beginning in Hamilton on Thursday 15 March.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have released the following statement based on enquires received about an article published in The Sunday Times (UK) that contained allegations that New Zealand players offered to meet with bookmakers.
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DUNEDIN — The BLACKCAPS have won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test of The National Bank Series against South Africa at University Oval in Dunedin.
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DUNEDIN — New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today confirmed that BJ Watling will not be available for the first Test against South Africa, starting tomorrow at University Oval in Dunedin.
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England have beaten the White Ferns by six wickets in the third and final ODI at Bert Sutcliffe Oval to win the series three nil. .
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced a 13-player squad for the upcoming National Bank Series Test against South Africa starting in Dunedin on Wednesday 7 March.
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NAPIER — Jesse Ryder and Doug Bracewell have been reprimanded by BLACKCAPS team management for unacceptable behaviour following the third One Day International in Napier.
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INVERCARGILL — The England Women have won the fifth and final Twenty20 match against the White Ferns at Queens Park in Invercargill by five wickets.
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AUCKLAND — England have won the third Twenty20 against the White Ferns by 10 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis system and took an unassailable three-nil lead in the five match series.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Players, officials and thousands of cricket fans will pay their respects to those who lost their lives on the anniversary of the Canterbury earthquake at Eden Park [tonight].
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White Ferns management today announced Auckland Hearts player Maddy Green has been ruled out of the rest of the White Ferns series against England.
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New Zealand Cricket today issued an injury update for Jacob Oram who has been in some discomfort since aggravating his left calf in the last ODI against Zimbabwe.
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New Zealand Cricket selectors today added Jesse Ryder to the BLACKCAPS Twenty20 squad for the final match of The National Bank Series against South Africa at Eden Park on Wednesday 22 February.
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HAMILTON — Suzie Bates won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Twenty20 of the White Ferns series against the England at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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AUCKLAND — England have beaten the White Ferns by 48 runs at Seddon Park in Hamilton to take a two game advantage in their five match Twenty20 series.
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South African captain AB de Villiers won the toss and has asked the BLACKCAPS to bat in the second Twenty20 match of The National Bank Series.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The Central Stags can stand and salute stalwart Michael Mason, who signed off his career in fairytale fashion when he helped win a gripping Ford Trophy one-day final with one ball to spare today (12 February).
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New Zealand Cricket today announced that Canterbury Wizards all-rounder Andrew Ellis has been added to the BLACKCAPS Twenty20 squad for The National Bank Series against Zimbabwe.
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The top two teams from the regular season will battle it out for the honours in the Ford Trophy on Sunday, with the Central Stags hosting the Auckland Aces in the final.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has boosted its online offering with the introduction of video highlights for all domestic cricket matches.
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WHANGAREI — New Zealand Cricket today confirmed BLACKCAPS batsman Dean Brownlie has been diagnosed with a fractured finger on his left hand following a fielding incident in yesterday’s One Day International against Zimbabwe.
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AUCKLAND — Auckland Aces star Martin Guptill was the most popular choice in the HRV Cup All Stars XI with 97.6% of all fans and 100% of experts selecting the hard hitting opener in their side.
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White Ferns announce 14-player squad for series against England New Zealand Cricket today announced a 14-player squad for the upcoming home series against England.
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The BLACKCAPS will bat first in the second One Day International of the National Bank Series after Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor won the toss and elected to bowl at Cobham Oval, Whangarei.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and Radio Sport today announced that the remaining six rounds of the Plunket Shield will be covered via an internet live stream in addition to the regular updates provided on Radio Sport.
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A captains knock by Suzie Bates has helped the White Ferns to a six wicket win over Australia in the T20 INTL Series at Sydney Olympic Stadium, Sydney.
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The White Ferns have suffered a nine-wicket loss to Australia in Rose Bowl One Day International at Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney.
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CANTERBURY — Otago win twice to occupy second spot Auckland recorded Twenty20 wins over Central Districts and Canterbury to move four points clear of the field at the National Under 18 Tournament at Lincoln today.
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CANTERBURY — Auckland were too good for Otago in the top of [the] table clash with a commanding seven wicket win in the 50-over match to see them vault into first place at the National Under 18 Tournament in Lincoln [yesterday].
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The first match of the Rose Bowl Series between the White Ferns and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground was washed out today [25 January].
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CANTERBURY — A huge bonus point win by Otago over Wellington and similarly impressive victory by Auckland over Central Districts saw a shift in the rankings at the National Under 18 Tournament in Lincoln with the Southerners taking a slender one point lead at the top of the table.
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New Zealand HRV Cup fans have the chance to be selectors and pick a team of HRV Cup All Stars.
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GISBORNE — The New Zealand XI had much the better of the final day of a tour match against Zimbabwe at Gisborne [yesterday].
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CANTERBURY — Otago edged past leaders Central Districts and Auckland beat Canterbury in 50-over matches to tighten the gap at the National Under 18 tournament at Lincoln.
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Sam Wells added to BLACKCAPS Test squad for the Test match against Zimbabwe in Napier starting Thursday 26 January.
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A three-wicket burst by Neil Wagner enlivened proceedings during the second day of the tour match between Zimbabwe and a New Zealand XI at Gisborne today [22 January].
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Lisa Sthalekar took four wickets to lift Australia to a seven run victory over the White Ferns in the third WT20 INTL match and win the five match series with two games to spare.
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The two dominant team s of the 2011-12 HRV Cup, the Auckland Aces and the Canterbury Wizards, will do battle in the HRV Cup Twenty20 final on Sunday 22nd January.
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CANTERBURY — Anish Desai hits 209 for Northern Districts Central Districts have pulled away from the pack early in the National Under 18 Tournament at Lincoln.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth’s Pukekura Park has been confirmed as the venue for The Ford Trophy match between the Auckland Aces and Central Stags on Wednesday 1 February 2012.
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CANTERBURY — New Zealand’s best upcoming cricket players are set to meet in Lincoln tomorrow to compete in the 2011/12 National Under-18 tournament.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has today announced the New Zealand XI to take part in the three-day warm-up match against Zimbabwe and a 12-player squad to contest the one-off Test match against Zimbabwe in The National Bank Series.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today thanked Justin Vaughan who finishes with New Zealand Cricket this week following his tenure as Chief Executive.
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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced that umpire Wayne Knights will visit South Africa as part in the annual umpire exchange programme.
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Top placed Canterbury Magicians earned the right to host the 50-over Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20 final this weekend against the Auckland Hearts who finished second in both competitions.
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