Community News

Cricket alive and well at St Margaret’s College!

Quality coaching, keen staff members, and a supportive Executive Principal and Trust Board are just some of the factors that have allowed St Margaret’s College in Christchurch to become a leader in female cricket.

Match Reports

A Great Escape

It went down to the wire at Saxton Oval where an unlikely hero saved the day for the Central Stags - much to well performed Canterbury's chagrin

Match Reports

A thriller to start the season!

Two new faces debuted for the Wellington Firebirds and Tom Blundell enjoyed a stat attack as the capital's cricketers hosted Northern Districts in a riveting opening match of the first-class season

Match Reports

Otago Volts upset defending champions!

The Auckland Aces' first-class Plunket Shield defence got off to a rocky start at home against the Otago Volts, rolled with a day to spare

Community News

Auckland and Northern Māori set for historic weekend

Auckland and Northern Māori clash this weekend in what is set to be a historic matchup for Māori Cricket in New Zealand.

Community News

U22’s claim Indoor World Cup victory

The future of New Zealand’s Indoor Cricket is in safe hands.

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

Indoor World Cup underway in Melbourne

The 2022 Indoor Cricket World Cup kicked off over the weekend at Casey Stadium, Melbourne.

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.

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