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    Black Caps coach Gary Stead has explained the key to fast bowling success on flatter pitches on the subcontinent ahead of tonight's Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan in Karachi
     19 February 2025
    Black Caps coach Gary Stead has explained the key to fast bowling success on flatter pitches on the subcontinent ahead of tonight's Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan in Karachi
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    ICC Champions Trophy starts in Pakistan, its first global cricket tournament since 2009 terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team
    19 Feb: For the first time since the 2009 terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team, Pakistan is once again showcasing its renowned hospitality by hosting the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, welcoming international teams and fans.... more
    The Black Caps feel about as close to home as they can in Karachi, as they prepare to face Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener tonight
    18 Feb: The Black Caps feel about as close to home as they can in Karachi, as they prepare to face Pakistan in the Champions Trophy opener tonight... more
    The Black Caps could be bracing for further changes to their squad on the eve of cricket's Champions Trophy
    18 Feb: The Black Caps could be bracing for further changes to their squad on the eve of cricket's Champions Trophy... more
    Kane Williamson will join Middlesex for the English cricket season after opting out of a central contract at home - he's set to play in the county championship and T20 tournaments from May until September
    18 Feb: Kane Williamson will join Middlesex for the English cricket season after opting out of a central contract at home - he's set to play in the county championship and T20 tournaments from May until September... more
    Former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson believes the openers are a point of contention in New Zealand's ODI side heading into the Champions Trophy this week
    16 Feb: Former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson believes the openers are a point of contention in New Zealand's ODI side heading into the Champions Trophy this week... more
    Taranaki has enjoyed its first successful defence of cricket's Hawke Cup since 1995
    16 Feb: Taranaki has enjoyed its first successful defence of cricket's Hawke Cup since 1995... more
    Black Caps fast bowler Ben Sears has been ruled out of next week's Champions Trophy with a hamstring injury
    15 Feb: Black Caps fast bowler Ben Sears has been ruled out of next week's Champions Trophy with a hamstring injury... more
    The Auckland Aces have moved to the top of cricket's Ford Trophy ladder after a 71-run win over last-placed Northern Districts at Eden Park's outer oval
    15 Feb: The Auckland Aces have moved to the top of cricket's Ford Trophy ladder after a 71-run win over last-placed Northern Districts at Eden Park's outer oval... more
    The Black Caps will head into cricket's Champions Trophy off the back of an unbeaten run in the Tri Series, trumping Pakistan by five wickets in the decider in Karachi
    15 Feb: The Black Caps will head into cricket's Champions Trophy off the back of an unbeaten run in the Tri Series, trumping Pakistan by five wickets in the decider in Karachi... more

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     21 Jan: A record first-wicket partnership between openers Martin Guptill and Simon Keene has steered the Auckland Aces to a 53-run win over the Wellington Firebirds in their Super Smash T20 cricket match in the capital ++++++++++
     30 Jan: Northern Districts have joined Central Districts in qualifying for the men's T20 Super Smash cricket play-offs ++++++++
     02 Feb: The Wellington Blaze have won a ninth women's Super Smash title - and sixth in eight seasons - after a stunning eight-run win over Otago defending just 105 at the Basin Reserve ++++++++
     26 Jan: The Canterbury Magicians have kept their T20 Super Smash playoff hopes alive after a 45-run win over the Central Hinds in Christchurch ++++++++
     07 Feb: Tight death bowling has taken Canterbury to a one-run win over Otago in cricket's 50-over Ford Trophy at Dunedin after posting 322 for seven ++++++++
     31 Jan: The Wellington rain has had the final say in the Firebirds T20 Super Smash season ++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      19 Feb: All spin & no pace - usa and oman make odi history after 4,671 games (BBCWorld)
      17 Feb: The numbers behind rashid's white-ball genius (BBCWorld)
      17 Feb: Cricket: white ferns captain sophie devine extends time out from game (RadioNZ)
      13 Feb: Cricket png promises payment to barramundis players (RadioNZ)
      12 Feb: Australian spinner kuhnemann reported for suspect action (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 Feb: Watch: aussie spinner reported for suspect action hours after starring in series-clinching win (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Feb: The afghan women's cricket team who will not be silenced (BBCWorld)
      10 Feb: Live: black caps bowling first in rare odi against south africa (Stuff.co.nz)
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