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Kiwi County Cricket Tour #1 (The D-Low)

Alistair Cook's Essex have roped in the big guns like Auckland's Matt Quinn to join Jesse Ryder as English County Cricket roars into action. Join us on the Kiwi County Cricket Tour.

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Written by Scott Miller On April 11, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Kiwi County Tour

Exploring The Kiwi-Indian Dominance In Plunket Shield Cricket

Ish Sodhi took the World T20 by storm after impressive performances in the Plunket Shield, yet other kiwi-Indians ensured that the 2015/16 season was a special one for our kiwi-Indians.

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Written by Scott Miller On April 7, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Plunket Shield

Domestic Cricket Guide: Plunket Shield Bowlers Wrap

Scott Kuggeleijn took the most wickets of any seam bowler in a Plunket Shield season dominated by spin.

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Written by Scott Miller On April 4, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Plunket Shield, Domestic Cricket

Domestic Cricket Guide: Plunket Shield Batsmen Wrap

Bharat Popli has finished the Plunket Shield season with over 1,000 runs and a gig over in England as the Doc explores the Plunket Shield's best batsmen and what that might mean with the BLACKCAPS in mind.

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Written by Scott Miller On April 3, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Plunket Shield

World T20: Onwards, Upwards For BLACKCAPS And White Ferns

Our BLACKCAPS and White Ferns both got swept aside in semi-finals, so what can we take away from these efforts?

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Written by Scott Miller On April 1, 2016 Tagged Cricket, WT20, BLACKCAPS, White Ferns

Hard & Fast: Joseph Parker To Fight On South Auckland Soil

Joseph Parker will fight Carlos Takam in South Auckland, get excited.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 31, 2016 Tagged Hard & Fast, Boxing, Joseph Parker

World T20: BLACKCAPS & White Ferns Semi-Final Previews

King Rossco has been going about his business in the middle order and will need to do the same against England while the White Ferns face West Indies, no reason not to be confident.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 29, 2016 Tagged Cricket, BLACKCAPS, White Ferns, WT20

Here’s to Afghanistan Cricket, Keep on Fighting the Odds

It was the final over of the match, the final over of Afghanistan’s tournament. The unbeaten West Indies needed ten runs to win and they had four wickets remaining...

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 28, 2016 Tagged The Wildcard, WT20

World T20: White Ferns & BLACKCAPS Keep Rollin'

Sophie Devine went bang and took wickets as the White Ferns and BLACKCAPS continue to be awesome in India.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 27, 2016 Tagged Cricket, BLACKCAPS, White Ferns, WT20

World T20: BLACKCAPS Ain't A One Man (Or Two Spinnerz) Show

El Guppo went big, don't sleep on another strong team performance as the BLACKCAPS are proving to be a tough team to get on top of.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 23, 2016 Tagged Cricket, BLACKCAPS, WT20

Domestic Cricket Guide: Plunket Shield #8

Bharat Popli hit another century, Scott Borthwick hit another century and Andrew Ellis simply doesn't stop taking wickets or scoring runs.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 22, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Domestic Cricket, Plunket Shield

World T20: There's Plenty Of Room On The White Ferns' Bandwagon

Come on, you're welcome to join the White Ferns' bandwagon, why wouldn't you when they are dominating anyone and everyone in India.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 22, 2016 Tagged Cricket, WT20, White Ferns

World T20: White Ferns (/Suzie Bates) On Fire

Y'all sleeping on Suzie Bates and her White Ferns, pay attention.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 20, 2016 Tagged WT20, White Ferns, Cricket

World T20: BLACKCAPS On Fire

Smiles all round for Big Mitch as he and the BLACKCAPS are 2-0 at the World T20, aka on fire.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 20, 2016 Tagged Cricket, WT20, BLACKCAPS

World T20: White Ferns Off To A Flyer

Lea Tahuhu sent stumps flying as the White Ferns beat Sri Lanka in the Women's World T20.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 16, 2016 Tagged White Ferns, Cricket, WT20

World T20: BLACKCAPS Off To A Flyer

Mitchell Santner loves it and the BLACKCAPS are loving life under Kaptain Kane after a big win over India to open their World T20 campaign.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 16, 2016 Tagged Cricket, BLACKCAPS, WT20

World T20: BLACKCAPS And White Ferns Game One Previews

Ross Taylor's the BLACKCAPS' wildcard against India while Suzie Bates is the name you've gotta know for the White Ferns who face Sri Lanka first up.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 15, 2016 Tagged WT20, Cricket, BLACKCAPS, White Ferns

Domestic Cricket Guide - Plunket Shield #7

Tarun Nethula and Ajaz Patel put on a spin-show in Auckland while Ken McClure went large for Canterbury and there's a certain Englishman who's loving our kiwi summer.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 14, 2016 Tagged Cricket, Plunket Shield

World T20: BLACKCAPS And White Ferns Warmin' Up

Colin Munro and the BLACKCAPS are a bit up and down while the White Ferns lost twice to England in their respective warm up games, that mean absolutely nothing.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 13, 2016 Tagged WT20, Cricket, White Ferns, BLACKCAPS

Poor Maria: Is This Sharapova Doping Thing Really Such a Scandal?

The tennis world stood silent earlier this week. A surprise press conference announced by Maria Sharapova, during which her agent claimed she would make a “big announcement”.

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 9, 2016 Tagged Tennis, The Wildcard
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