Star Kiwi batsman returning to England
Black Caps batsman Kane Williamson will return to English County cricket this year.
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Do or die for Volts and fingers crossed
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Do or die for Volts and fingers crossed
Two wins and a prayer might do it for Otago.
Boundary hunter
Boundary hunter
Mayank Malhotra, of the Canterbury Phoenix, launches into a shot during the Dunedin Super League final against Dunedin’s Striking Warriors at the Kensington Oval on Sunday evening.
Sophie Devine extends break from cricket
Sophie Devine extends break from cricket
White Ferns captain Sophie Devine is extending her break from the game and won't take part in next month's series against Sri Lanka.
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NEV end up on top in low-scoring shoot-out with CDK
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NEV end up on top in low-scoring shoot-out with CDK
A round-up of senior grade club cricket games played in Dunedin at the weekend.
Nail-biter ends in tie at Weston
Nail-biter ends in tie at Weston
Valley and Glenavy battled to a dramatic tie in the latest round of the Borton Cup on Saturday.
Valley pull off giant-killing act
Valley pull off giant-killing act
The Valley Stingers produced the shock of the South Otago 40-over season on Saturday.
Appleby extend lead with comfortable win
Appleby extend lead with comfortable win
Appleby extended their lead in the Southland 50-over club competition on Saturday after their 115-run win over Southland Boys’ High School.
NZ beat Pakistan to win Tri-Nations ODI title
NZ beat Pakistan to win Tri-Nations ODI title
New Zealand have clinched the Tri-Nations title by beating hosts Pakistan by five wickets in the final in Karachi.
Otago hold off dogged Wellington
Otago hold off dogged Wellington
Wellington opener Jesse Tashkoff threatened to steal the win from Otago with a brilliant maiden list A century yesterday.
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Trio following in father’s run-up
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Trio following in father’s run-up
There is another generation of O’Connors tearing in and tormenting batters.
Duffy staying with Black Caps for Champions Trophy
Duffy staying with Black Caps for Champions Trophy
Otago seamer Jacob Duffy will remain with the Black Caps for the Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
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Notes from slip, February 14th
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Notes from slip, February 14th
There is some disquiet about the future of our national contracting system.
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Call for teams to step up for tournament
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Call for teams to step up for tournament
An organiser of the Dunedin Super League has issued a call to arms.
Chu happy to add value at No 6
Chu happy to add value at No 6
No-one will admit it but everyone is trying to climb their way up the batting order.
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Hope Bates will be fit for final
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Hope Bates will be fit for final
Fingers crossed — not the pinky — Suzie Bates will be fit in time for the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final.
Williamson ton seals NZ chase against SA
Williamson ton seals NZ chase against SA
Centurion Kane Williamson and Devon Conway unfurled a record partnership ODI partnership against South Africa to steer the Black Caps to a six-wicket victory in Lahore.
Volts left to rue another close loss
Volts left to rue another close loss
Those last-over defeats are not getting any easier.
Grubb, Grobler outstanding in North Otago win
Grubb, Grobler outstanding in North Otago win
Stephan Grobler and Cameron Grubb produced a record ninth-wicket partnership in the second innings to help North Otago to an outright victory at Centennial Park at the weekend.
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Sparks lose momentum but safely into shield final
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Sparks lose momentum but safely into shield final
The Otago Sparks are through to the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final.