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Bates set to be fifth female to reach 100 Super Smash games

Bates set to be fifth female to reach 100 Super Smash games

Veteran White Ferns and Otago top-order batter Suzie Bates is set to join an elite list of female players to reach 100 Super Smash games during today’s match against the Central Hinds at Molyneux...

Making his mark

Making his mark

Black Caps batter Mark Chapman plays through the offside during his side’s 45-run win in the second T20 international against Sri Lanka at Mount Maunganui last night.

Sun sets early for Lulu at ASB Classic

Kiwi hopeful Lulu Sun has crashed out of the first round of the ASB Classic in Auckland.

Aussies win epic Boxing Day test

Debutant Sam Konstas (left) and captain Pat Cummins celebrate Australia's victory over India at...

Aussies win epic Boxing Day test

Australia have taken an incredible seven wickets on day five to win the Boxing Day test against India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 series lead into the final match in Sydney.

Bradman-era crowd record smashed at MCG

Melbourne's MCG scoreboard showing a record attendance at lunchtime on Monday, the last day of...

Bradman-era crowd record smashed at MCG

Australia and India's enthralling battle in Melbourne has broken the all-time attendance record for a MCG test, smashing an 87-year-old mark set during Sir Don Bradman's prime.

Rabada heroics clinch South Africa spot in final

Kagiso Rabada bats for South Africa as they clinch their spot in the World Test Championship...

Rabada heroics clinch South Africa spot in final

Kagiso Rabada has performed plenty of heroics for his country, earning a reputation as a fearsome bowler with more than 300 test wickets.

Liverpool thrash West Ham, Forest into second

Mohamed Salah strikes for Liverpool in their 5-0 win over West Ham. Photo: Getty Images

Liverpool thrash West Ham, Forest into second

Liverpool have thrashed West Ham United 5-0 at the London Stadium to stretch their Premier League lead to eight points this morning, with Mohamed Salah once again in irrepressible form.

Rain denies Volts victory despite dominance

Queenstown teenager Mason Clarke will debut for the Otago Volts in Alexandra tomorrow. Photo:...

Rain denies Volts victory despite dominance

Otago needed just 13 more minutes of sunshine.

India face record chase to secure victory

Nathan Lyon bats during Australia's final-wicket partnership with Scott Boland against India at...

India face record chase to secure victory

A gritty 10th-wicket stand between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland has pushed Australia's lead to 333, ensuring India face a record run-chase at the MCG if they are to win a classic Boxing Day Test.

Sparks take charge against Hearts after tough loss

Polly Inglis helped put the Otago Sparks back in the driver’s seat today at Molyneux Park. File...

Sparks take charge against Hearts after tough loss

There is nothing wrong with a loss every now and then.

Age asset against youngsters

Age asset against youngsters

He may be close to retirement age but he can still mix it with the youngsters.

Queenstown skier takes third in World Cup event

Queenstown skier Alice Robinson produced two strong runs in Semmering to secure her second podium...

Queenstown skier takes third in World Cup event

Queenstown ski racer Alice Robinson has overcome a bout of nerves to place third at the latest World Cup series giant slalom event in Austria.

Duffy inspires remarkable Black Caps comeback

Jacob Duffy picked up three wickets in one over to turn the tables on Sri Lanka and inspire an...

Duffy inspires remarkable Black Caps comeback

The new-look Black Caps have scored an unlikely win over Sri Lanka in the first T20 international in Mount Maunganui.

Ko honoured for Olympic achievements

Lydia Ko holds the Lonsdale Cup after it was presented to her in Queenstown yesterday. PHOTO: NZOC

Ko honoured for Olympic achievements

New Zealand golfing great Lydia Ko has won the New Zealand Olympic Committee’s Lonsdale Cup for her achievements in 2024.

Cox dedicates feature win to Prendergast

Personal triumph was the last thing on Jonny Cox’s mind as Pinseeker delivered a powerful victory in the Gore Cup yesterday.

Chu leads way as Otago bag win

Max Chu led the way for Otago with the bat against Canterbury. File photo: Getty

Chu leads way as Otago bag win

Max Chu pulled the trigger with the bat when the Otago Volts needed him most.

Sparks slump to loss in Alexandra

Suzie Bates scored a half-century but it wasn't enough for the Sparks against the Magicians. File...

Sparks slump to loss in Alexandra

The Canterbury Magicians have come from behind to to beat the Otago Sparks and secure their first Super Smash win of the summer.

Liverpool go seven points clear at top of EPL table

Cody Gakpo, Curtis Jones and Mohamed Salah all scored for Arne Slot's Liverpool. Photo: Getty...

Liverpool go seven points clear at top of EPL table

Premier League leaders Liverpool opened up a seven-point gap at the top as they came from a goal down to beat Leicester City 3-1 at Anfield this morning.

Virat Kohli fined after clash with Australian opener

Virat Kohli chats with Australia's Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja after the incident on day one of...

Virat Kohli fined after clash with Australian opener

India's Virat Kohli has been fined 20 percent of his match fees following a clash of shoulders with debutant Australia opener Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day test in Melbourne.

The best Games? (not for NZ)

A gold medal from the Sydney Olympics. PHOTO: ODT FILES

The best Games? (not for NZ)

With the new century entering its 25th year, Summer Times looks back at some of the events of 2000 and sees how we’ve fared since. Kayla Hodge recounts the Games...

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