News | Cricket

17 Sep 2025 18:15

| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |

NZCity News

Home > News > Sports > Cricket

Hagley Oval will host the final of next year's Women's Cricket World Cup under its new floodlights

Hagley Oval will host the final of next year's Women's Cricket World Cup under its new floodlights

23 January 2020

The Christchurch ground will have six light towers installed in time for the tournament, after approval was granted by the local council last month.

Tournament CEO Andrea Nelson believes Hagley Oval is a worthy choice to host the big dance, now lights are on the way.

Hamilton and Mount Maunganui will host semi-finals, while Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin will also stage games.

INTERNATIONAL CRICKET WITH SKY SPORT - WATCH EVERY MOMENT OF THE BLACKCAPS AGAINST INDIA

>> More Cricket News

Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles

© 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

Other Cricket News

17 Sep: Top sports teams are bought and sold for billions worldwide. The risky trend is coming to Australia

17 Sep: A chance for the Black Caps to build depth and experience in the Chappell-Hadlee T20 series against Australia at home

15 Sep: Indian cricketers refuse to shake hands with Pakistani counterparts at Asia Cup

11 Sep: White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine is embracing her final one-day cricket World Cup campaign in Sri Lanka and India, starting later this month

11 Sep: White Ferns one-day cricket newcomer Flora Devonshire believes she's well-equipped to take on the World Cup following a batting camp in India last month

10 Sep: White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine is commending cricket's governing global body for expanding the prize pot at the 50-over World Cup in India and Sri Lanka starting this month

08 Sep: Rhys Mariu's been dismissed for 249, his highest first-class score, as part of New Zealand A's 607 for seven in their four-day cricket match against South Africa A at Potchefstroom

Top Stories

RUGBY
Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland More...

BUSINESS
New Zealand's current account deficit has narrowed to its smallest point in four years More...

Today's News

National:
A pretty face helped make Robert Redford a star. Talent and dedication kept him one 18:07

Law and Order:
A witness testifying against the man accused of murdering five people by lighting a deadly Wellington hostel fire says the defendant threatened in court to kill him 18:07

Entertainment:
Jason Isaacs feels like a "surrogate father" to his on-screen children in The White Lotus 18:01

Environment:
Large scrub fires continue to burn around Canterbury, as strong winds fan flames across the region 17:57

Entertainment:
Prince Harry is not "miserable" 17:31

Basketball:
Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland 17:17

Entertainment:
Liam Gallagher is "absolutely devastated" by the death of boxer Ricky Hatton 17:01

Auckland:
Two people are injured - one critically - following a two-vehicle crash in Auckland's Ellerslie 16:57

Environment:
MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch 16:47

Rugby:
The return of Cam Roigard from a foot fracture headlines 13 players released by the All Blacks to NPC duty this weekend 16:37

News Search

© 2025 New Zealand City Ltd