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New Zealand Cricket

NZC: OBITUARY – Lindsay Crocker

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Lindsay Crocker, who passed away on Sunday morning aged 64, was one of life’s logical thinkers, playing a central role in the professional transition of both Auckland Cricket and NZC. An opening batsman for Northern Districts...

NZC: The timing was right, says Will Somerville

Photo Credit: Cricket NSW Retiring from the game at the end of the recent 2022/23 summer, Will Somerville crafted a career like none other, a circuitous loop that took him from early days in Otago (for whom he made his...

NZC: 2022-23 Club Cricket Watch – Auckland & Northern Districts

Photo Credit: Auckland Cricket As club cricketers around New Zealand transition into their winter codes, what better time to look back at the club cricket season that was. AUCKLAND: Auckland T20 and Minor Two-Day winners, East Coast Bays CC Record setting rainfall threatened...

NZC: Finnie Farewell

Photo Credit: ICC Former New Zealand Under 19 captain and Otago Volts allrounder Josh Finnie announced his retirement from representative Domestic cricket at the end of the season. The lithe 27-year-old right-hander finishes with 18 first-class Plunket Shield caps, 49 Ford...

NZC: New Zealand U19 squad selected for World Cup qualifiers

The next generation of New Zealand’s cricketing talent has been selected to contest the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualifiers in Darwin in June. The Darwin tournament represents the East Asia Pacific qualifying route to the next ICC Men’s...

NZC: Chapman added to BLACKCAPS ODI squad in Pakistan

Photo Credit: Pakistan Cricket Board Mark Chapman has been added to the BLACKCAPS ODI squad for the five-game series against Pakistan which starts in Rawalpindi on Thursday. Head coach Gary Stead said Chapman’s performances throughout the T20 series were extremely compelling. “The...

NZC: Williamson to require surgery on injured knee

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Kane Williamson will require surgery on his injured right knee, after scans on Tuesday confirmed he’d ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while fielding for the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League. The standard rehabilitation timelines...

NZC: Strong squads named for inaugural Māori National Tournament

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket/Cricket Wellington Five squads flush with Hawke Cup, Major Association age-group, Provincial A and Māori Secondary School talent, have been named for Easter’s inaugural Māori National T20 Tournament in Whangarei. Tāmaki Makaurau Māori (Auckland Māori), led by Māori...

NZC: Latham to lead in Pakistan ODI Series | Lister and McConchie set for potential debuts

Photo Credit: Auckland Cricket Tom Latham will lead a BLACKCAPS ODI Squad in Pakistan later this month featuring two potential debutants in Ben Lister and Cole McConchie. The regular Canterbury skipper is also part of the T20 Squad to tour Pakistan...

NZC: Lewis/McGlashan go into bat for te reo Māori

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket For former New Zealand representatives Maia Lewis and Peter McGlashan, Sunday’s historic bilingual commentary of the T20 between the BLACKCAPS and Sri Lanka at Eden Park represents both a celebration of te reo Māori and...

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John Harnden Steps Down from Cricket Australia Board

Photo Credit: ICC Cricket Australia congratulates John Harnden AM on his significant contribution to cricket as he steps down from...
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