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NZC: Nine new additions on women’s domestic contracts lists

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket New Zealand’s six Major Associations have today announced their women’s domestic contract lists for the 2024/25 summer, with nine players receiving contract offers for the first time. Major Associations can name up to 12 players in...

O’Connor & Shipley headline NZC Match Official appointments

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Former BLACKCAPS bowler Shayne O’Connor will trade in the cricket spikes for a full-time Match Referee’s blazer this summer. The 19-Test seamer joins Marlborough Cricket stalwart Greg Stretch as the two new faces on the NZC...

NZC: U19 stars snapped up in final round of men’s domestic contract offers

New Zealand’s six Major Associations have confirmed their 16 contracted male players for the 2024/25 domestic summer, with four of the eight final spots having been offered to players from the recent NZ U19 programme. Major Associations can name up...

NZC: O’Donnell and Carter headline men’s domestic contract movements

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket New Zealand’s six Major Associations have today announced their first round of contracted male players for the 2024/25 domestic summer including some key player movements and a host of fresh faces earning their first domestic...

NZC: WHITE FERNS Stand Up Ahead of Pakistan Series

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket When 19-year-old WHITE FERN Georgia Plimmer smoked 147 off 139 balls for the Wellington Blaze in New Zealand's first ever day/night Hallyburton Johnstone Shield match on Saturday, she fell just 16 runs shy of smashing Sophie Devine's Blaze...

NZC: Cricket Wellington launch first Young Leaders programme for boys

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Following the success of their award-winning ‘Young Leaders’ programme for girls, Cricket Wellington have extended the programme to include their first cohort of male leaders. The programme kicked off in October of this year, providing fourteen (14)...

NZC: Collaboration allows Young Leader programmes to thrive

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Collaboration between associations and inspiration from young leaders has allowed ‘Young Leader Programmes’ to thrive in Wellington, Canterbury & Otago. Wellington Young Leaders: Since the inception of the Cricket Wellington Young Leaders programme in the 2020-21 season,...

NZC: Women’s Domestic Contracts finalised | New 13th contract offer

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket New Zealand’s six Major Associations have today announced their women’s Domestic contract lists for the 2023/24 summer. For the first time, Major Associations can now offer an additional 13th player to their contract list opening up six...

NZC: 2023-24 Female Leadership Development Contestable Fund initiatives

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket The Female Leadership Development Contestable Fund is one of the key initiatives in the Female Leadership Development Framework, which aims to encourage locally led activity with national support. The contestable fund successfully commenced during the 2021-22...

NZC: Men’s Domestic contracts finalised

Photo Credit: Canterbury Cricket The 2023/24 home summer of cricket inches another step closer with New Zealand’s six Major Associations finalising their men’s Domestic contracted player rosters. Each Major Association – Auckland, Northern Districts, Central Districts, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago –...

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Report: BCCI reluctant to agree to PCB’s terms in Champions Trophy dispute

Photo Credit: Instagram Photo of @icctrophytour Discussions around the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 have intensified, with India refusing to travel...
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