2024/25 Super Smash Scout: Kerr Sisters Takeover, The Legend Of Brett Hampton
Northern Brave men and Wellington Blaze started their Super Smash campaigns with wins, which for the Blaze usually means more Amelia Kerr excellence.
2024/25 Super Smash Scout: All Things Otago, Central Districts Youngsters
The Super Smash festivities in Alexandra have finished with Otago Sparks going 2-1 and Volts going 1-1 as they had a game washed out.
2024/25 Super Smash Scout: Max Chu, Bree Illing & Upset Wins
Super Smash cricket is underway in Aotearoa with rain rubbing out most of the first game day between Northern Districts and Auckland, then Canterbury women and Otago men grabbed wins in Alexandra.
Regular Programming Resumes For New Zealand's White Ferns After 2024 Rose Bowl
Outside of their T20 World Cup success, New Zealand's White Ferns went 3-21 this year across both formats and the Rose Bowl series loss offered a familiar feeling for kiwi cricket fans.
2024/25 New Zealand vs Sri Lanka T20 Series Preview
The Blackcaps T20 squad named to play Sri Lanka in three games starting this Saturday features Aotearoa's best young talent and it's the perfect opportunity to roll out a fresh T20 group after New Zealand struggled to hit their potential in T20Is this year.
Taking Stock Of New Zealand's 2024 Test Cricket Transition & Future Forecast
The Blackcaps year of Test cricket has wrapped up and they finish 2024 with a 6-6 record, which holds steady at 7-7 in the World Test Championship where New Zealand is currently fourth.
White Ferns vs Australia 2024 Rose Bowl Preview
No one should be expecting Aotearoa's White Ferns to win the ODI series vs Australia in Wellington but they have the opportunity to shake up women's cricket once again and move into a fresh phase full of confidence.
2024/25 HBJ Shield: Otago Keep Winning & The Young All Stars
Otago is 6-0 after the first stanza of HBJ Shield after two wins over Northern Districts and there is a bonus Young All Stars team named featuring the best emerging players before entering Super Smash.
Exploring The Canterbury Concentration Of Aotearoa's Best Young Cricket Talent
Canterbury is first on the Plunket Shield ladder and second on the Ford Trophy ladder with Aotearoa's strongest concentration of young talent leading their mahi.
2024/25 Plunket Shield: Even More Rhys Mariu Runs, Matt Fisher Emerging
Rhys Mariu is piling up runs and he isn’t alone as a youngster shining in Plunket Shield as Zak Foulkes, Mitch Hay, Matt Fisher, Will Clark, Luke Georgeson, Max Chu and Adithya Ashok all impressed in the last round.
Debriefing New Zealand's Return To Reality In Test Cricket After Being Thumped By England
An English dose of reality has smoked Blackcaps and it serves as a word of warning for New Zealand Cricket with White Ferns hosting Australia for an ODI series later this month.
Exploring Otago's Dominant Start To The 2024/25 HBJ Shield Season
Defending Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions Otago have maintained their perch at the top of the ladder this season after a 4-0 start.
New Zealand vs England Second Test Preview
New Zealand's loss to England in Christchurch saw them slide back into their status-quo and perhaps some expectations need adjusting given how different the tour of India was compared to nearly everything else Blackcaps have done in recent years.
2024/25 Plunket Shield: More Rhys Mariu Runs & Northern Districts Six Hitting
Rhys Mariu hit another century as Canterbury captain, while Brett Hampton and Ben Pomare blasted lots of sixes for Northern Districts.
2024/25 HBJ Shield: Bella James & Otago In A Groove
Bella James is quietly stacking up big runs for an Otago team that is undefeated in HBJ Shield.
The Most Impressive Young New Zealand Domestic Cricketers Early In The 2024/25 Summer
A decent chunk of domestic cricket has been played with the first stanza of Ford Trophy followed by a couple Plunket Shield games and that provides a nice spot to check in with the most impressive emerging cricketers in New Zealand.
New Zealand vs England First Test Preview
New Zealand starts the kiwi summer of cricket with the first Test against England at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Thursday.
2024/25 HBJ Shield: Otago On Top, Ocean Bartlett Baggy
Otago are the only HBJ Shield team with two wins and leggy Ocean Bartlett leads all bowlers for wickets.
2024/25 Plunket Shield: Rhys Mariu Double Banger, Northern Districts On Top
Northern Districts is the only Plunket Shield team with two wins and 22-year-old Rhys Mariu is the only bloke with a double century.
New Zealand T20I/ODI Tour Of Sri Lanka Notebook: Emerging Talent & Will Young
New Zealand's Blackcaps are in Sri Lanka were they drew the T20I series 1-1 and lost the first of three ODIs.