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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    The Central Stags are confident they'll be in the mix to defend their Super Smash T20 title
     3 January 2026
    The Central Stags are confident they'll be in the mix to defend their Super Smash T20 title
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    A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval
    2 Jan: A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval... more
    Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career
    2 Jan: Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career... more
    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket
    2 Jan: Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket... more
    The Wellington Blaze aren't fearful about life without star all-rounder Melie Kerr
    1 Jan: The Wellington Blaze aren't fearful about life without star all-rounder Melie Kerr... more
    Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr
    1 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr... more
    Sadness Kiwi cricket's startling new opening partnership has been broken after just three matches
    1 Jan: Sadness Kiwi cricket's startling new opening partnership has been broken after just three matches... more
    Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India
    1 Jan: Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India... more
    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
    1 Jan: Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn... more
    Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport
    31 Dec 2025: Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     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 ++++++++++
     13 Feb: Wet weather around the country's forced two no-results in round nine of cricket's Ford Trophy ++++++++++
     10 Feb: Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington ++++++++++
     15 Feb: Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave +++++++++
     06 Feb: New Zealand cricketer Sophie Devine has picked up several awards - including the top gong - at the conclusion of the women's Indian Premier League +++++++++
     06 Feb: Pace bowler Matt Henry has saved the Black Caps from embarrassment in their final warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup....leading New Zealand to a seven-run win in Navi Mumbai +++++++++
     07 Feb: In one-day Ford Trophy men's cricket, Canterbury have beaten Northern Districts by eight wickets +++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      27 Feb: Cricket: white ferns v zimbabwe - second t20 international in hamilton (RadioNZ)
      26 Feb: Watch: indian batter headbutts fielder in cricket final, claims ‘it’s not a big deal’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: Italian cricket in crisis amid sexual assault allegation (BBCWorld)
      22 Feb: The subtle flex that sets this country golf club apart from the city clubs (Sydney Morning Herald)
      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)
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