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Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier

7 December 2025

Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier

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West Indies skipper Roston Chase is explaining why they abandoned their bid for a history making chase in the drawn first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch
	7 Dec: West Indies skipper Roston Chase is explaining why they abandoned their bid for a history making chase in the drawn first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch... more

England still face an uphill battle to get back into the second Ashes test, but have opened the door at the very least after a strong final hour to end day two
	6 Dec: England still face an uphill battle to get back into the second Ashes test, but have opened the door at the very least after a strong final hour to end day two... more

West Indies batter Shai Hope has reached his century, late on day four of the first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch
	5 Dec: West Indies batter Shai Hope has reached his century, late on day four of the first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch... more

Four West Indian wickets have fallen so far in the second session, on day four of the opening cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch
	5 Dec: Four West Indian wickets have fallen so far in the second session, on day four of the opening cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch... more

Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch
	5 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch... more

Michael Bracewell has seized a window to enhance his future test cricket prospects
	3 Dec: Michael Bracewell has seized a window to enhance his future test cricket prospects... more

Coach Rob Walter is comfortable with how the Black Caps are tracking heading into the three-test series against the West Indies, starting at Hagley Oval tomorrow
	1 Dec: Coach Rob Walter is comfortable with how the Black Caps are tracking heading into the three-test series against the West Indies, starting at Hagley Oval tomorrow... more

The West Indies have won the toss and chosen to field against New Zealand in the first cricket test of the three-match series at Christchurch's Hagley Oval
	1 Dec: The West Indies have won the toss and chosen to field against New Zealand in the first cricket test of the three-match series at Christchurch's Hagley Oval... more

Black Foils skipper Peter Burling is intrigued to see how the final day of SailGP racing will pan out in Abu Dhabi
	30 Nov: Black Foils skipper Peter Burling is intrigued to see how the final day of SailGP racing will pan out in Abu Dhabi... more

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05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++++++

09 Dec: A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries ++++++++++++

05 Dec: Four West Indian wickets have fallen so far in the second session, on day four of the opening cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch +++++++++++

23 Nov: The England cricket team won't be dwelling on their humbling eight-wicket loss to Australia in the first Ashes test in Perth +++++++++++

10 Dec: The West Indies are 92 for two at lunch after the first session of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington +++++++++++

22 Nov: The West Indies have been bowled out for 161 by the Black Caps in the final one-day cricket match in Hamilton ++++++++++

24 Nov: The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots ++++++++++

Cricket NewsLinks

21 Dec: Drs may be flawed, but perfect machines will not make cricket a better game (Sydney Morning Herald)

21 Dec: Ashes cricket live | rain hinders england’s bright start, target reduced to under 200 runs, four wickets in hand (Sydney Morning Herald)

19 Dec: Snicko is used in the ashes, but ultraedge in the bbl. the quirks of cricket technology explained (Sydney Morning Herald)

19 Dec: Nz cricket ceo scott weenink resigns after controversy (RadioNZ)

19 Dec: New zealand cricket boss scott weenink resigns (Stuff.co.nz)

18 Dec: Icc should fully fund drs and make it uniform all over the world (Sydney Morning Herald)

18 Dec: England to hold icc talks after carey drs error (BBCWorld)

17 Dec: Why cricket australia is willing to help the old enemy fix their touring woes (Sydney Morning Herald)

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