Canterbury finds the going tough while five-wicket bags to Blair Tickner and Ajaz Patel see the Stags prevail in the Plunket Shield's pressure cooker penultimate round
27 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
The Otago Volts aren't going quietly in this Plunket Shield season, ending the Aces' slim title hopes inside two days with a pace bowling frenzy
26 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Have the Wellington Firebirds just dropped the Shield? Ish Sodhi snares his career-best figures and second first-class seven-for in the space of a week to hand the title contenders a damaging loss
26 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
All eyes were on the capital and a gripping top-of-the-table clash as the Central Stags and Wellington Firebirds wrestled for the Plunket Shield in one of the great contests of the season
20 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Yet another Sodhi seven-for consoles ND as they roll out of Plunket Shield contention in a weather-dampened draw, but what does it mean for the competition front-runners?
20 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
The record had stood since the summer of 1930/31. Until now.
19 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
More Michael Papps milestones but it was fellow veteran Jeetan Patel's 10 wickets that sealed the deal as the Firebirds closed out a nailbiter to head back to the top of the first-class table
13 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
It took a cyclone to save the Aces from the brink of defeat against the Stags after Greg Hay and Will Young centuries, backed up by twin Ajaz Patel five-wicket bags
12 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Canterbury's decision to bat first backfired as Jimmy Baker picked up his second first-class five-wicket bag in as many matches, then Daniel Flynn and Henry Cooper smashed up the local batting records
12 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Fresh off their Ford Trophy celebrations, the Auckland Aces charged to a solid victory against ND in the first-class arena with a rare hat-trick in the mix to boot
04 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Seth Rance, Neil Wagner and Ajaz Patel all claimed five-wicket bags, but it was a doughty batsman carrying his bat who cemented a hard fought win in Napier
04 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
Firebird Iain McPeake had headed into his third season without a first-class five-for to his name. Now he has two, and Logan van Beek a hat-trick as they led their side to victory inside one and a half days
02 Mar, 2018 in Match Reports
At the Central Stags’ expense in their home 2018 Ford Trophy Grand Final, their former teammate Tarun Nethula was about to deliver some of his lethal best as the Aces dominated with bat and ball
24 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
The Auckland Aces produced a dominant display against Canterbury to book a spot in the Ford Trophy Grand Final against the Central Stags on Saturday at Pukekura Park
21 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
Defending Ford Trophy champions Canterbury are rediscovering their one-day mojo just at the right time, knocking out third qualifier ND in the first of the sudden death playoffs
19 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
The star-studded Central Stags sounded a clear early warning that they will be very tough to beat in Saturday's televised 2018 Ford Trophy Grand Final at Pukekura Park
19 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
Wellington Blaze has claimed the NZC Women's Twenty20 crown for the third time in the space of six seasons after rain prevented play on the final day of the women's national domestic season
11 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
An unbroken third wicket stand between Sara McGlashan and Maddy Green ensures the Auckland Hearts stay in the race for the national T20 title
10 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
Four on the bounce in Lincoln, but no longer in the race as the Canterbury Magicians leave their Twenty20 title tilt a tad too late
10 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
Wellington Blaze are in pole position to take out the NZC Women's Twenty20 title tomorrow after a brutal win over Northern Spirit
10 Feb, 2018 in Match Reports
