Another Slightly Different Blackcaps Test Team
Not a next-best Blackcaps Test team, just a Slightly Different Blackcaps Test team.
Not a next-best Blackcaps Test team, just a Slightly Different Blackcaps Test team.
From Tommy Latham and his many, many runs to a Blackcaps pace trio that don't much like to share. Let's not forget a record partnership from Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim either.
Sara McGlashan, Suzie Bates and Amy Satterthwaite are in the WBBL02 semi-finals, while the rest of our White Ferns have been knocked out. Time for finals cricket!
Mother Nature reckoned that only one Ford Trophy game was to be played on Sunday, so we've come up with a Ford Trophy All Stars team after a few rounds of action.
Tom Blundell is in the Blackcaps Chappell-Hadlee/Hadlee-Chappell squad, but what's if Tom Latham gets to wear the wicket-keepin' gloves?
Get amongst a Beginner's Guide To The Blackcaps Test Team, tell yo mums.
After grabbing headlines in the BBL, Ish Sodhi's path back into the Blackcaps doesn't seem all that clear.
If you've been under a rock at the beach, you might want to jot down the names of Sean Solia, Anurag Verma and Josh Clarkson as they are on fire in the Ford Trophy. There's plenty of youngsters doing their thing, we can't sleep on the veterans though.
The Blackcaps won the first Test vs Bangladesh, although it's hard to celebrate a whole lot.
Thankfully Amy Satterthwaite held things down for our White Ferns in the WBBL02 during a lean two-game stretch for the kiwis. The finals are coming though and we'll definitely have some White Ferns doing their thing there.
The Ford Trophy has begun and Sean Solia did the business with a cheeky 150 for Auckland, backed up by 6-for from Lockie Ferguson. Don't forget the name Josh Clarkson either.
The runs are flowing for both teams at the Basin Reserve, so no need to get dramatic ... but is there enough spice in the Blackcaps Test bowling attack?
Rob Nicol captained Auckland throughout the Super Smash and likes the T20 format, making him the perfect bloke to talk about T20 trends, skills and other funky stuff.
Suzie Bates and Amy Satterthwaite have been holding it down for the White Ferns in WBBL02. Sara McGlashan's Sydney Sixers are in top spot though, plus Adelaide Strikers need Sophie Devine to fire again.
Chill on the Blackcaps hype because Bangladesh are still very patchy as they bring in some youngsters. So this first Test might not tickle your fancy, we'll be all over the Ford Trophy as well if that's your thing.
Delivering the ball from the clouds, Canterbury seamer Kyle Jamieson has an x-factor that no other kiwi bowler has making him one to watch ... and the perfect bloke to answer some questions for El Niche Cache.
Corey Anderson can hit any delivery to the boundary, but he's a capable Test batsman and there's a plan in place.
Tom Bruce is finally getting some props after great domestic cricket work, perfect time for him to answer some questions for El Niche Cache.
BJ Watling was a gun for Northern Districts in the Super Smash, so he's got to featured in Team Grizzly Veterans along with Michael Papps, Seth Rance and Hamish Bennett.
Jimmy Neesham was efficient with bat and ball in his few Super Smash games, giving Team Youngins' some experience. Team Youngins' also features the likes of Glenn Phillips, Blair Tickner and Mark Chapman.