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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
     26 December 2025
    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
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    Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG
    26 Dec 2025: Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG... more
    Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England
    26 Dec 2025: Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England... more
    The All Whites believe they're well prepared for their pool games in next year's FIFA World Cup
    25 Dec 2025: The All Whites believe they're well prepared for their pool games in next year's FIFA World Cup... more
    A re-jigged batting line-up is on the cards for Australia in the fourth Ashes cricket test starting at the MCG on Boxing Day
    24 Dec 2025: A re-jigged batting line-up is on the cards for Australia in the fourth Ashes cricket test starting at the MCG on Boxing Day... more
    Devon Conway has pushed aside a partial pay-day to be available for New Zealand's white-ball tours of India next month
    24 Dec 2025: Devon Conway has pushed aside a partial pay-day to be available for New Zealand's white-ball tours of India next month... more
    A new points structure will apply to the women's Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket
    23 Dec 2025: A new points structure will apply to the women's Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket... more
    Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui
    22 Dec 2025: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui... more
    England captain Ben Stokes admits the Adelaide heat got to him in their Ashes series-deciding third test loss to Australia
    22 Dec 2025: England captain Ben Stokes admits the Adelaide heat got to him in their Ashes series-deciding third test loss to Australia... more
    Experienced White Ferns batter Suzie Bates has been sidelined until March
    22 Dec 2025: Experienced White Ferns batter Suzie Bates has been sidelined until March... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over ++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause ++++++++++
     28 Jan: While the result of tomorrow morning's fourth T20 against India remains important to Black Caps bowling coach Jacob Oram, the team is looking beyond the scoreboard +++++++++
     28 Jan: Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson is inching closer to an international cricket return in time for the T20 World Cup +++++++++
     01 Feb: India has demolished New Zealand in the 5th T20 in Trivandrum after posting their third-highest ever T20 total ++++++++
     30 Jan: Auckland opener Izzy Gaze has helped her side get off to a fast start in the women's Super Smash T20 final against Wellington in Christchurch ++++++++
     10 Feb: Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington +++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      20 Feb: Crashing out of the t20 world cup isn’t the problem. it’s that australia doesn’t care (Sydney Morning Herald)
      20 Feb: Like switzerland beating australia at cricket: how our winter olympians punch above their weight (Sydney Morning Herald)
      20 Feb: The 20-year first for the white ferns that will greet new captain melie kerr (Stuff.co.nz)
      19 Feb: Cricket: white fern lauren down announces retirement (RadioNZ)
      16 Feb: India crush pakistan in marquee world cup game after captains refuse to shake hands (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Feb: Outstanding and outspoken: why alex blackwell changed cricket forever (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Feb: New era dawns as australian after revenge against india for world cup defeat (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Feb: Zimbabwe shock australia at t20 world cup (Stuff.co.nz)
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