The Latest Breaking News from New Zealand Cricket

New Zealand's Henry Nicholls to face ball tampering charge

NEW DELHI: New Zealand Test cricketer Henry Nicholls has been accused of breaking New Zealand Cricket's code of conduct for alleged ball tampering during a domestic first-class match this week. Umpires reported the incident, and television footage from the Plunket Shield match between Nicholls' Canterbury province and Auckland appears to…

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023

New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson returns to fitness ahead of key World Cup clash with Pakistan

NEW DELHI: In a significant development for the New Zealand cricket team, pace bowler Lockie Ferguson, who was sidelined due to injury, is now deemed fit and "available" for their crucial ICC Cricket World Cup clash against Pakistan scheduled for Saturday.

The Times of India · Nov 2, 2023

Tim Southee suffers thumb fracture, doubtful for World Cup

NEW DELHI: Kiwi paceman Tim Southee's participation in the World Cup has been cast into uncertainty as New Zealand Cricket (NZC) revealed that he sustained a fracture in his right thumb while fielding during the fourth and final one-day international (ODI) against England at Lord's in London on Friday.

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023

Latham and Conway lead fightback as New Zealand frustrate England attack

Ben Stokes enforced the follow-on but the hosts’ batters were defiant on day three of the second Test

The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2023

New Zealand Cricket pays bill to fix Barmy Army’s broken trumpet

It will now be heard at the second Test match after being handed back over by Black Caps captain Tim Southee and fast bowler Matt Henry

Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023

New Zealand Cricket pays to fix Barmy Army’s damaged trumpet

Simon Finch’s instrument was damaged during the first Test at Mount Maunganui.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

New Zealand’s Tickner swaps Tests for flood clean-up as father’s house destroyed

Two days out from England’s second Test in Wellington came a reminder of more sobering events elsewhere

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023

Martin Guptill released from New Zealand Cricket central contract

WELLINGTON: Veteran batter Martin Guptill has been released from New Zealand Cricket's (NZC) central contract, paving the way to pursue playing opportunities overseas after he recently lost his place in the white-ball teams.

The Times of India · Nov 23, 2022

Pace bowler Trent Boult released from New Zealand Cricket contract

Trent Boult takes the decision to spend more time with his young family

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022

New Zealand cricketers agree to 'groundbreaking' new deal with significant pay rise for women

A new, five-year deal will see New Zealand's men's and women's players receive the same match fees across all formats and competitions — but there will still be a big gap between men's and women's wages.

ABC News · Jul 5, 2022