2019 Kiwi County Tour: Hamish Rutherford's Out There
The start of the Kiwi County Tour One-Day Cup excursion saw some solid performances from the whanau, with the highlight being Hamish Rutherford's century for Worcestershire.
Anthony Joshua Needs A New Opponent But It Won’t Be Joseph Parker ( … Or Junior Fa)
We haven’t heard much from Joseph Parker lately. Since bouncing back with a routine win in December, knocking out Alexander Flores in the third round in Christchurch, old mate’s been laying pretty low.
2019 Kiwi County Tour: Haere Mai Hamish Rutherford
Initially we had just three lads on the Kiwi County Tour for 2019, however it looks as though we have a fourth as Hamish Rutherford appeared for Worcestershire to join Logan van Beek, Matt Quinn and Lord Jeetz.
2019 Cricket World Cup: Ish Sodhi's England Experience
The selection of Tom Blundell in the Blackcaps World Cup squad was packaged as a notable inclusion, right alongside that of Ish Sodhi.
2019 Kiwi County Tour: Getting Things Started With The Youngins
Our first round of Kiwi County Tour is a wrap and in a quiet moment to myself as I waited for Logan van Beek to finish his post-match antics, was how lovely it was to start this year's KCT with two young lads doing their thing in England.
2019 Cricket World Cup: How'd We Get Here?
While the selection of Tom Blundell in Aotearoa's World Cup squad isn't the most important, nor the craziest Blackcaps selection in recent times, all the tell-tale signs of weirdness are there.
2019 Cricket World Cup: Blackcaps Squad
Given what happened in terms of selection leading into the 2017 Champions Trophy and then performances at that Champions Trophy in England, it would have been lovely to have a Blackcaps World Cup squad that had zero head-scratcher selections.
2019 Kiwi County Tour: Fresh Vibes
With a World Cup going down during the 2019 Kiwi County Tour, our touring party is a wee bit smaller this year without losing any of the funk that makes the KCT what it is.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Top-Three Plunket Shield Batsmen
Three batsmen scored over 600 runs in Plunket Shield this season and to say it's a weird mix of lads is an understatement.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Chur The Cantabs
The 'winner' of Aotearoa's Plunket Shield was decided in the worst way, when Canterbury opted out of their remaining game against Wellington Firebirds at the Basin Reserve.
Blackcaps vs Bangladesh: The Debut That Has To Wait
Among the mayhem of the last few days, the third Test between Aotearoa's Blackcaps and Bangladesh was understandably called off.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Notes From Central Districts Stags vs Northern Districts Knights
While Canterbury vs Auckland Aces and Otago Volts vs Wellington Firebirds head into the final day of Plunket Shield round seven, Central Districts Stags wrapped up a victory over Northern Districts Knights on day three.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Women's 50-Over Competition Wrap
Good things are happening in Central Districts cricket, or continue to happen as the CD Hinds added another trophy to the cabinet after snaring the Hallyburton Johnston Shield in the final of the national 50-over competition.
2019 Rose Bowl: White Ferns Were Swept 0-3 By Australia
Having spun an almighty yarn about the demise of Aotearoa's White Ferns after losing their first two games of the Rose Bowl vs Australia, the kiwis then went on to suffer a series sweep in losing the third ODI.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Spinners Keep On Spinning My Mind Into A Web
Runs in Plunket Shield round six primarily came from those batsmen who could consider themselves on the fringes of Blackcaps Test selection and it was the same yarn with the ball as Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Ajaz Patel and Will Somerville racked up wickets.
Domestic Cricket Daily: Centuries, Hundies And Bigguns'
Runs flowed in abundance throughout Plunket Shield round six and while there was also no shortage of wickets, having six centuries in round six is made funkier by having sixteen other 50+ scores.
Blackcaps vs Bangladesh: Another Test Win In Aotearoa
There are always going to be nooks and crannies in which minor differences live, festering upon the intricacies of Test cricket and yet despite those nooks and crannies, the first Test between Aotearoa and Bangladesh finished with the expected result.
Blackcaps vs Bangladesh: The Rise Of Aotearoa's Test Specialists
While they would all rather be playing more international fixtures for Aotearoa, the Blackcaps Test trio of Neil Wagner, Jeet Raval and BJ Watling aren't exactly in the worst spot.
2019 Rose Bowl: Aotearoa's White Ferns Are Kinda Depressing
Despite what many would have you think, there doesn't appear to be a bigger issue in kiwi sport than the demise of Aotearoa's White Ferns.
Domestic Cricket Daily: The Summer of (Devon) Conway
Prior to the return of Plunket Shield cricket, I threw up a bunch of stats to suggest that Wellington Firebirds batsman Devon Conway is the best in Aotearoa right now.