Experienced spin trio Ajaz Patel, Will Somerville and Mitchell Santner will be supported by rising stars Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Phillips when the BLACKCAPS begin their ICC World Test Championship (WTC) defence on the G.J. Gardner Homes Tour of India later this month
04 Nov, 2021 in International News
BLACKCAPS paceman Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE with a calf tear. Ferguson felt tightness in his right calf following training last night (Tuesday) and a subsequent MRI scan on game-day revealed a grade two tear which would require three to four weeks recovery
26 Oct, 2021 in International News
Fred Goodall, who died in Wellington last month, was the world’s youngest Test umpire on debut, and New Zealand’s leading official for the 23 years in which his international career spanned.
19 Oct, 2021 in International News
WHITE FERNS all-rounder Anna Peterson has retired from international cricket after nearly 10 years in the WHITE FERNS environment.
05 Oct, 2021 in International News
A simple sentence in an NZCPA newsletter was enough for former WHITE FERN Sue Morris to start her journey to becoming New Zealand cricket’s first female Match Referee
30 Sep, 2021 in International News
The BLACKCAPS have arrived in Dubai after leaving Islamabad on a charter flight last night (New Zealand time).
19 Sep, 2021 in International News
The BLACKCAPS are abandoning their tour of Pakistan following a New Zealand government security alert.
17 Sep, 2021 in International News
Wicket-keeper batsman Tom Blundell has been ruled out of the BLACKCAPS ODI series against Pakistan with a left-quad strain
16 Sep, 2021 in International News
Bowling coach Shane Jurgensen will stay on with the BLACKCAPS for the full tour of India later this year rather than returning to New Zealand following the T20I series as initially planned
13 Sep, 2021 in International News
Pace bowler Matt Henry has been called into the BLACKCAPS squad in Bangladesh as a replacement for batsman Finn Allen – who is in quarantine, recovering from Covid-19. Allen will remain with the team and continue to be monitored by BLACKCAPS doctor Pat McHugh
27 Aug, 2021 in International News
BLACKCAPS batsman Finn Allen has tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival in Bangladesh. Allen, who represented the Birmingham Phoenix in England’s new Hundred competition, is fully-vaccinated and passed all his pre-departure tests in England - before testing positive 48 hours after arrival in Dhaka
24 Aug, 2021 in International News
Several familiar faces are part of the next wave of women’s cricketing talent who have signed Women’s Development Contracts for the 2021-22 season
24 Aug, 2021 in International News
The BLACKCAPS have added Shane Bond as a fourth coach for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE and the following three-game T20 International series against India. The former fast bowler is no stranger to the team following a three-year tenure as bowling coach (2012-15) and helped out as recently as 2019 in a T20 series against England, along with stints leading New Zealand A
17 Aug, 2021 in International News
Central Hinds seamer Rosemary Mair has been forced out of the WHITE FERNS tour to England with a bone stress reaction in her left shin.
11 Aug, 2021 in International News
A ground-breaking initiative for young learners based around the game of cricket - Te Kapu Kirīkiti Wahine o Te Ao 2022 Hōtaka Ako – was lauched by organisers of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 in Northland today.
10 Aug, 2021 in International News
Opportunities aplenty and a crack at a second world title within six months await the BLACKCAPS, who have unveiled four squads for the upcoming tours of Bangladesh, Pakistan and the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE in October/November
10 Aug, 2021 in International News
Player and staff welfare will take on extra significance this winter as New Zealand Cricket attempts to balance the BLACKCAPS workloads over a four month-long period, incorporating tours to Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India, as well as the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE
10 Aug, 2021 in International News
Wellington Blaze wicket-keeper Jess McFadyen and Central Hinds seamer Claudia Green have earned their maiden call-ups to the WHITE FERNS squad for the upcoming tour to England.
04 Aug, 2021 in International News
Details of the BLACKCAPS’ whistle-stop tour of New Zealand to celebrate their ICC World Test Championship title win are falling into place, with all-weather venues now finalised throughout the country
20 Jul, 2021 in International News
The BLACKCAPS will carry their ICC World Test Championship trophy, the Mace, on a week-long, nationwide tour of New Zealand later this month
07 Jul, 2021 in International News
