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    Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui
     15 December 2025
    Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui
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    A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not
    14 Dec: A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not... more
    A day of milestones in New Zealand domestic cricket
    14 Dec: A day of milestones in New Zealand domestic cricket... more
    Wellington bowler Jess Kerr has achieved record-setting pace with the ball during their Hallyburton-Johnstone Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora
    14 Dec: Wellington bowler Jess Kerr has achieved record-setting pace with the ball during their Hallyburton-Johnstone Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora... more
    Plunket Shield leaders Auckland are on the backfoot after day one of their clash against Canterbury at Hagley Oval
    14 Dec: Plunket Shield leaders Auckland are on the backfoot after day one of their clash against Canterbury at Hagley Oval... more
    An innings of 34 off 29 balls from White Ferns veteran Sophie Devine hasn't been enough to help the Perth Scorchers win cricket's Women's Big Bash for a second time
    14 Dec: An innings of 34 off 29 balls from White Ferns veteran Sophie Devine hasn't been enough to help the Perth Scorchers win cricket's Women's Big Bash for a second time... more
    New Zealand assistant coach Luke Ronchi has saluted the toil of pace bowlers Jacob Duffy and Zak Foulkes across the first two cricket tests against the West Indies
    13 Dec: New Zealand assistant coach Luke Ronchi has saluted the toil of pace bowlers Jacob Duffy and Zak Foulkes across the first two cricket tests against the West Indies... more
    Batter Bevon Jacobs believes his time in the New Zealand A cricket side has elevated his domestic performances to start the home season
    13 Dec: Batter Bevon Jacobs believes his time in the New Zealand A cricket side has elevated his domestic performances to start the home season... more
    Captain Roston Chase is confident the West Indies can win a test in New Zealand for the first time in 30 years
    13 Dec: Captain Roston Chase is confident the West Indies can win a test in New Zealand for the first time in 30 years... more
    New Zealand have beaten the West Indies inside three days, in the second cricket test in Wellington
    12 Dec: New Zealand have beaten the West Indies inside three days, in the second cricket test in Wellington... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     22 Dec: 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 ++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++
     07 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 ++++++++++
     11 Dec: Have we witnessed a rubber-and-leather glove cricketing revolution in the New Zealand test wicket-keeping ranks? ++++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      29 Dec: Why 10 millimetres of grass made batting a nightmare in boxing day test (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Dec: Mcg curator in 'state of shock' at two-day test (BBCWorld)
      28 Dec: ‘he would be nervous’: pressure mounts on scg curator after mcg debacle (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Dec: ‘state of shock’: man blamed for controversial boxing day pitch speaks out (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Dec: The 30-year quest to find a priceless ashes treasure (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Dec: ‘utter shambles’: 10 reasons this boxing day test was the most ludicrous in history (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Dec: 'are you not entertained?' why two-dayer was no less of a test (BBCWorld)
      27 Dec: England won a game of cricket at the mcg, but this was no test match (Sydney Morning Herald)
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