Domestic Cricket Daily: Plunket Shield Round Rua (Batting Fings)
Coming off a disjointed round rua of Plunket Shield, Wellington Firebirds are chillin' at the top of the Plunket Shield ladder as they grabbed their second win over Canterbury.
Coming off a disjointed round rua of Plunket Shield, Wellington Firebirds are chillin' at the top of the Plunket Shield ladder as they grabbed their second win over Canterbury.
As expected, this T20I series between Aotearoa and England is going every which way in terms of results and we should expect this to continue throughout the T20I summer.
There is no shortage of T20I fixtures on the menu this summer, which means there will be all sorts of ups and downs to absorb as Aotearoa's Blackcaps try to suss out this T20 thing.
We are barely a couple weeks into the domestic cricket summer and there's already a rather major situation brewing thanks to Wellington Firebirds batsman Devon Conway.
Plunket Shield round two gets underway today for Wellington Firebirds and Canterbury, then Otago Volts vs Auckland Aces and Northern Districts Knights vs Central Districts Stags starts tomorrow (Wednesday).
An Aotearoa Blackcaps T20I squad has been offered for the T20 bonanza with a touring England outfit and there are more changes than most would realise.
In previewing this season's Plunket Shield, there were a bunch of cricketers who sat in the 'these blokes intrigue me' bucket for the opening few rounds.
Plunket Shield cricket things have begun and while some bloke named Henry Nicholls managed to crack a century against a Blackcaps bowling attack, the Domestic Cricket Daily funk sits with Cole McConchie.
Two games into WBBL 05 and Sophie Devine is already doing as Sophie Devine tends to do in T20 cricket across the ditch.
Women's Big Bash League 05 gets underway tonight and once again, we have a hefty crew of kiwis who will take part.
Plunket Shield cricket is almost upon us, so here are a few notes about the best bowlers from last season.
Plunket Shield cricket is almost upon us, so here are a few notes about the best batsmen from last season.
Things came kinda easy for Joseph Parker early on in his professional career. He made his name in Aotearoa beating up on pensioners in front of drunk corporate crowds and then just as he was winding the corner into actual relevance, the lineal champ Tyson Fury was going through a complete breakdown which would lead to him vacating his belts.
A new coach and new contracts usher in a delightful period of cricketing antics for Aotearoa's White Ferns, with World T20 and Women's World Cup looming on the horizon.
From sometimes wicket-keepers to those who strictly keep their cricketing business behind the stumps, there isn't any kind of shortage of kiwi wicket-keepers who dabble in run-scoring.
As of early Saturday morning (September 21), Glenn Phillips leads all run-scorers in the 2019 Caribbean Premier League.
Aotearoa's Blackcaps slipped up in the third T20I vs Sri Lanka, yet they leave Sri Lanka with a drawn Test series and a T20I series win.
It makes sense that with only a few kiwi wahine playing in the 2019 Women's T20 Super League, the best performing kiwi would be Rachel Priest who has and will continue to be overlooked for White Ferns cricket.
Hamish Rutherford has been called into the Blackcaps T20I squad and thus, his journey in and out of Blackcaps groups continues in rather niggly fashion.
Northern Districts Knights will once again contribute plenty to Aotearoa's Blackcaps, however their domestic troopers are set for a rather intriguing summer across all formats.