Friday, May 3, 2024

BLACKCAPS

NZC: Cello Basin Reserve to host first Australia Test

Photo Credit: Basin Reserve The iconic Cello Basin Reserve will be a fitting venue for the much-awaited start of Australia’s tour of New Zealand with the opening Test getting underway on March 29. The BLACKCAPS haven’t beaten Australia in Test since...

NZC: A Home International Summer Like None Before

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Test series against South Africa and Australia for the BLACKCAPS, white ball series against Pakistan and England for the WHITE FERNS: these are just some of the highlights of an action-packed 2023-24 home international summer...

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. A...

NZC: Stead reappointed for two more years

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Gary Stead will remain Head Coach of the BLACKCAPS until mid-2025. First appointed for a two-year term in late 2018, Stead had his contract renewed in 2020 until the end of the upcoming ICC Cricket World...

NZC: Tributes flow from BLACKCAPS bowlers for departing Jurgensen

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Following the announcement of BLACKCAPS bowling coach Shane Jurgensen stepping down the bowlers have shared their messages of gratitude for the impact Jurgensen has had during his decade-long tenure. The bowlers were unanimous in endorsing Jurgensen's...

NZC: First round of male domestic contracts confirmed

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket New Zealand’s six Major Associations have today announced their first round of contracted male players for the 2023/24 Domestic summer including some key player movements across the country. Major Associations can name up to 15 players...

NZC: Jurgensen to take up Wellington men’s job post ODI World Cup

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Shane Jurgensen Shane Jurgensen will step down as BLACKCAPS bowling coach following the ICC Cricket World Cup in October-November, to take up the role of Wellington Firebirds head coach. Jurgensen will finish as the team’s...

ICC: England open the defence of their #CWC23 against New Zealand

Photo Credit: ECB Complete schedule and graphics available for free editorial use in the Online Media Zone giving credit to the ICC An overall tournament schedule announcement and other team-specific media releases also available in the Online Media Zone #CWC23 is the “pinnacle of white-ball...

NZC: Kerr ruled out of Sri Lanka tour | Kasperek recalled

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Wellington Blaze bowler Jess Kerr has been ruled out of the WHITE FERNS upcoming tour to Sri Lanka with a broken toe and will be replaced by Blaze teammate Leigh Kasperek. Kerr was struck on the...

NZC: Northern Districts welcomes Jess Watkin

Photo Credit: Central District Cricket Northern Districts will welcome off-spin allrounder, batting powerhouse and 2018 WHITE FERN Jess Watkin into their women’s squad for the 2023/24 season. Whanganui-raised Watkin has played for the Central Hinds since the outset of her Domestic...

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Queensland Cricket recognises Umpire

Photo Credit: Queensland Cricket Queensland Cricket has announced today Stephen Dionysius as the inaugural recipient of the Queensland Cricket Representative...