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The Black Caps' opening match in the Super 8s section of cricket's T20 World Cup has been abandoned without a ball being bowled

22 February 2026

The Black Caps' opening match in the Super 8s section of cricket's T20 World Cup has been abandoned without a ball being bowled

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28 years after their inception, the Northern Districts women's cricket team have won their first national title in any format
	21 Feb: 28 years after their inception, the Northern Districts women's cricket team have won their first national title in any format... more

To the women's one day cricket final at the Basin Reserve
	21 Feb: To the women's one day cricket final at the Basin Reserve... more

Spinner Adam Zampa's rejecting any suggestion the Australia men's cricket team don't value the T20 format of the game
	21 Feb: Spinner Adam Zampa's rejecting any suggestion the Australia men's cricket team don't value the T20 format of the game... more

The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final
	20 Feb: The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final... more

Giddy heights for Zimbabwe at cricket's T20 World Cup
	20 Feb: Giddy heights for Zimbabwe at cricket's T20 World Cup... more

New Zealand cricket captain Mitch Santner has no qualms about changing countries for the next stage of the T20 World Cup
	19 Feb: New Zealand cricket captain Mitch Santner has no qualms about changing countries for the next stage of the T20 World Cup... more

Former White Ferns batter Lauren Down has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket
	19 Feb: Former White Ferns batter Lauren Down has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket... more

White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career
	19 Feb: White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career... more

Uncertainty over whether changes to the domestic T20 competition would stop top players from joining overseas leagues
	18 Feb: Uncertainty over whether changes to the domestic T20 competition would stop top players from joining overseas leagues... more

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Most Popular Recent Cricket News

25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over ++++++++++++

24 Jan: Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause ++++++++++

28 Jan: While the result of tomorrow morning's fourth T20 against India remains important to Black Caps bowling coach Jacob Oram, the team is looking beyond the scoreboard +++++++++

28 Jan: Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson is inching closer to an international cricket return in time for the T20 World Cup +++++++++

01 Feb: India has demolished New Zealand in the 5th T20 in Trivandrum after posting their third-highest ever T20 total ++++++++

30 Jan: Auckland opener Izzy Gaze has helped her side get off to a fast start in the women's Super Smash T20 final against Wellington in Christchurch ++++++++

07 Feb: Even the team-mates of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi have been left speechless after his jaw-dropping innings in the final of cricket's under-19 World Cup +++++++

Cricket NewsLinks

21 Feb: No willow, no leather: here’s what cricket will look like in 2050 (Sydney Morning Herald)

20 Feb: Crashing out of the t20 world cup isn’t the problem. it’s that australia doesn’t care (Sydney Morning Herald)

20 Feb: Like switzerland beating australia at cricket: how our winter olympians punch above their weight (Sydney Morning Herald)

20 Feb: The 20-year first for the white ferns that will greet new captain melie kerr (Stuff.co.nz)

19 Feb: Cricket: white fern lauren down announces retirement (RadioNZ)

16 Feb: India crush pakistan in marquee world cup game after captains refuse to shake hands (Stuff.co.nz)

15 Feb: Outstanding and outspoken: why alex blackwell changed cricket forever (Sydney Morning Herald)

14 Feb: New era dawns as australian after revenge against india for world cup defeat (Sydney Morning Herald)

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