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Cricket club struggling after Hagley Oval departure

Without a pitch to play on, Riccarton Cricket Club has been forced to relocate games to Upper...

Cricket club struggling after Hagley Oval departure

The Riccarton Cricket Club has been a haven for enthusiasts of the sport since it was founded in 1905. But financial challenges now threaten its existence.

T20 World Cup victory for White Ferns

The White Ferns celebrate their win in the Women's T20 World Cup cricket final against South...

T20 World Cup victory for White Ferns

The White Ferns have caused a major cricketing shock with victory over South Africa in the T20 Women's World Cup final in Dubai.

Old Boys Collegians head into day two on top

Old Boys declare; Sydenham, Burnside in strong positions going into day two

Old Boys Collegians have batted themselves into a dominant position heading into day two of their premiership match against Heathcote.

Former NZ international Brian Hastings dies

Former New Zealand international cricketer Brian Hastings has died at the age of 84.

Defending champs eye more silverware

Defending champs Burnside West University eye more silverware

Burnside West University are not feeling the pressure of being the incumbent champions as the new Metro cricket season gets under way on Saturday.

Lou Vincent to return to cricket

Lou Vincent to return to cricket in Chch Black Clash

Former Black Caps batsman Lou Vincent will play his first game of cricket since his life ban was lifted at next year's Black Clash in Christchurch.

Southee stands down as skipper

Latham to replace Southee as Black Caps skipper

Tim Southee has stepped down as captain of the Black Caps, saying it's in the best interests of the NZ team. He'll be replaced by Tom Latham.

Black Caps on verge of history with no play in test

Greater Noida cricket ground in India. Photo: NZCricket/X

Black Caps on verge of history with no play in test

Play has again been abandoned on the fourth day of the one-off test between the Black Caps and Afghanistan in Greater Noida in India due to heavy rain.

Aspiring cricket umpire climbs the ranks

From debating rules on the sideline to enforcing them on the pitch: Aspiring umpire climbs the ranks

Alyson Shipley had never played an actual game of cricket before she took to the field as an umpire in Canterbury. Now she's on a path to one day taking control of national and international level matches.

White ball international cricket dominates this summer

New Zealand took on Australia at Hagley Oval in March. Photo: Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images

White ball international cricket dominates this summer

The first Black Caps match of the summer against England in Christchurch is one of just three home tests scheduled next season.

Foulkes having a blast with the Bears

Zak Foulkes is playing for the Warwickshire Bears in the Vitality Blast in the English domestic...

Zak Foulkes having a blast with the Bears in England

Talented Darfield bowler Zak Foulkes has got off to a winning start after signing for the Warwickshire Bears in England’s top T20 competition.

Williamson turns down NZ Cricket contract

Williamson turns down NZ Cricket contract

Black Caps legend Kane Williamson will limit his international involvement to test matches this summer.

NZ humbled by Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan celebrates after dismissing New Zealand's Michael Bracewell. Photo: Getty

New Zealand humbled by Afghanistan

New Zealand have been humbled by Afghanistan in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Guyana.

Iconic cricket ground set to get facelift

Iconic quake-damaged cricket ground set to get $1.1m pavilion

An iconic North Canterbury cricket ground, which was once the site of a large country estate, is set to get a new $1.1m pavilion as part of a major facelift.

Series squared after NZ lose fifth T20

New Zealand's Tim Seifert. File photo: Getty

Series squared after NZ lose fifth T20

The Black Caps have gone down by nine runs in the fifth and final Twenty20 international in Pakistan to leave the five-match series squared 2-2.

Hagley Oval to host England test in November

NZ Cricket is hoping for more big crowds when the Black Caps play England in November and...

Hagley Oval to host England test in November

New Zealand Cricket is expecting big crowds when it hosts England in tests in Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton in November and December.

Devine ends NZ home summer with resounding win

New Zealand's Hannah Rowe and Suzie Bates celebrate the wicket of England's Tammy Beaumont. Photo...

Devine ends NZ home summer with resounding win

Sophie Devine has ensured New Zealand ended its home summer with a resounding victory.

NZ powerless to stop England's turnaround triumph

Amy Jones scored an unbeaten 92 and Charlie Dean 42 not out in an unbroken stand. Photo: Getty...

NZ powerless to stop England's turnaround triumph

Wicketkeeper Amy Jones and Charlie Dean rescued England in the opening ODI against the White Ferns to secure a four-wicket win at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.

Canterbury Cricket may invest in Rangiora oval

While Hagley Park remains Canterbury’s number one cricket ground, there is no opportunity for expansion. So Canterbury Cricket is looking to Rangiora.

White Ferns snatch last-minute T20 win against England

Susie Bates celebrates taking a wicket in the last over of the third T20 International between...

White Ferns snatch last-minute T20 win against England

The White Ferns have snatched a last-gasp three-run T20 international win against England after a late batting collapse by the visitors at Saxton Oval in Nelson.

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