Blackcaps vs England Second Test Preview
However folks want to slice up this Blackcaps pizza, one would be wise to lower expectations in the Test arena.
2022/23 HBJ Shield: Five Things As HBJ Shield Cricket Swings Back Around
HBJ Shield served up another double-whammy of cricket last weekend with Auckland and Wellington grabbing wins on both days, while Canterbury and Central split their weekend series.
How Canterbury Magicians Sent Amy Satterthwaite Out As A Champion
Canterbury Magicians are the only women's Super Smash team to interrupt the Wellington Blaze dynasty and their second championship in three seasons came with a young twist.
Mid-Test Tom Blundell Appreciation (Blackcaps vs England
Aotearoa's Blackcaps had their first innings propped up by a delightful knock of 138 from Tom Blundell, dragging the kiwis back into a contest against England.
How Northern Brave Won Back To Back Super Smash Championships
Northern Brave have won back to back Super Smash championships, defeating Canterbury in both finals and delivering a bunch of funky storylines.
2022/23 Super Smash: Canterbury vs Northern Final Preview
Last summer Northern defeated Canterbury in the Men's Super Smash final and these two teams are locked in for another final after Northern bumped Otago out in Thursday's elimination final.
2022/23 Women's Super Smash: Wellington vs Canterbury Final Preview
Canterbury defeated Otago in the Women's Super Smash elimination final on Thursday, setting up a home final for the Cantabs against Wellington.
2022/23 Super Smash: Otago vs Northern Elimination Final Preview
Canterbury and Otago stormed up the Super Smash ladder with four wins in their last five games, putting Canterbury straight into the big donnie final while Otago host Northern.
2022/23 Women's Super Smash: Otago vs Canterbury Elimination Final Preview
After losing both games against Otago last weekend, Canterbury wahine will be eager to bounce back in their Super Smash elimination final on Thursday in Dunedin.
Blackcaps vs England: First Test Preview
Not much about this summer has felt normal for folks across Aotearoa and as the sun battles pesky rain, the first dose of Test cricket this summer arrives with Blackcaps hosting England at Bay Oval.
2022/23 Women's Super Smash: Taking Stock Of Another Dominant Wellington Blaze Campaign
Wellington Blaze have won four of the past five Super Smash championships and are 8-0 this season, undefeated across their last 18 games.
2022/23 Super Smash: Update #6
Papatuanuku and Ranginui dominated this weekend's action of Men's Super Smash, winning two games to leave Canterbury and Otago with victories over Central.
2022/23 Women's Super Smash: Update #7
Papatuanuku and Ranginui dominated this weekend's action of Women's Super Smash, winning two games to leave Canterbury and Otago with victories over Central.
Exploring The Sneaky Blackcaps Pivot Of 2022
Ahead of their tour of Pakistan, Blackcaps made a few tweaks to provide a fresh Test and ODI group. This freshen up was part of a wider Blackcaps pivot as a few lads retired and others gave up their contracts to drift off into T20 oblivion.
Joseph Parker vs Jack Massey: Easy Mahi, No Need To Panic
Joseph Parker had a decent wee victory on the weekend. The kiwi heavyweight took on Englishman Jack Massey in his latest bout and took him out over ten rounds via a comfortable unanimous points decision
2022/23 Ford Trophy: Auckland and Northern Wins
Two mid-week Ford Trophy games were on offer yesterday as Northern grabbed a win over Otago and Auckland defeated Wellington.
2022/23 Women's Super Smash: Update #6 (Ciao White Ferns)
Women's Super Smash enters a funky phase with the White Ferns departing, Aussie imports arriving and hearty domestic cricketers improving.
2023 Women's T20 World Cup: White Ferns Squad Breakdown
Since the 2016 T20 World Cup, White Ferns have not made the semi-finals of the next four World Cups. That's two ODI World Cups and two T20WC in which Aotearoa has dipped out of the upper echelon of women's cricket, now they are preparing for a T20WC in South Africa.
2022/23 Super Smash: Mid-Season Youngster Report
This stage of the summer is a lovely spot to check in with the best youngsters in Super Smash while also sprinkling some Ford Trophy context on top.
Mid-Season Canterbury Wahine Deep Dive
Canterbury women are the only team competing with Wellington at the top of the Super Smash ladder and also lead HBJ Shield, with players dominating both competitions.