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    Hugo Bogue, left, and Mason Clarke are both taking part in the U19 Cricket World Cup. PHOTO:...

    Boundary-hitting debut cut short by rain

    Otago youngster Hugo Bogue had limited time to impress with the bat in his debut at the Under-19 World Cup in Zimbabwe yesterday.

    Black Caps secure historic series win

    Glenn Phillips scored a century in the win over India. Photo: Getty Images (file photo)

    Black Caps secure historic series win

    New Zealand batters Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips scored centuries in a 41-run win over India in the third one-day international in Indore last night.

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    Watkin, Gurrey stamp out Sparks

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    Watkin, Gurrey stamp out Sparks

    Jess Watkin was in some kind of mood.

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    Johnson gives all, but Clarke-powered total too big for Volts

    Katene Clarke. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

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    Johnson gives all, but Clarke-powered total too big for Volts

    Sometimes you just have to sit back and admire something pretty special.

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    Openers star in big win for Green Island

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    Openers star in big win for Green Island

    A roundup of premier club cricket games played in Dunedin at the weekend.

    Pace-setting Swans demolish Stingers by 163 runs

    Pace-setting Swans demolish Stingers by 163 runs

    The Waihola Swans cemented their position at the top of the South Otago 40-over competition with a 163-run win over the Valley Stingers at Tuapeka Mouth on Saturday.

    Nth Otago can’t stave off big loss

    The Hawke Cup. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Nth Otago can’t stave off big loss

    North Otago showed some late fighting spirit before falling to a heavy defeat to their old rivals as the Hawke Cup resumed in Oamaru at the weekend.

    Bracewell prepares for 100th milestone against India

    Michael Bracewell's international career has flourished, despite a late start. Photo: Getty Images

    Bracewell prepares for 100th milestone against India

    Black Caps captain Michael Bracewell says he didn't expect to play one game for New Zealand, let alone bring up his 100th wearing the silver fern.

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    Drop proves costly as Brave's Watkin makes Sparks pay

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    Drop proves costly as Brave's Watkin makes Sparks pay

    The Northern Brave's Jess Watkin smacked 60 off 37 balls to set her side up for a five-wicket victory against the Sparks at University Oval this afternoon.

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    North Otago eye bragging rights over northern rivals

    Photo: ODT files.

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    North Otago eye bragging rights over northern rivals

    North Otago will be hoping to strike first in 2026.

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    Fielding injury puts Johnson out of action

    Llew Johnson. Photo: Getty Images

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    Fielding injury puts Johnson out of action

    The Volts are set for a spell without some batting firepower.

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    Rain robs Sparks of golden opportunity

    Sparks batter Bella James follows the arc of the ball off her bat during the Super Smash game...

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    Rain robs Sparks of golden opportunity

    Wet weather rained on the Sparks’ parade yesterday afternoon.

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    Volts get better of Firebirds

    Jacob Cumming. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Volts get better of Firebirds

    The Volts secured a five-wicket victory against the Wellington Firebirds at University Oval yesterday.

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    Sparks clash fizzles in the drizzle

    The spectators' umbrellas are up and the players are about to leave the ground as the rain falls...

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    Sparks clash fizzles in the drizzle

    Wet weather has rained on the Sparks' parade this afternoon.

    Series level after Mitchell ton guides NZ to win

    Daryl Mitchell. File photo: Getty

    Series level after Mitchell ton guides NZ to win

    Daryl Mitchell scored an unbeaten 131 from 117 balls to lead New Zealand to a seven-wicket win over India in the second One-Day International.

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    Harris not sort to die wondering

    Sparks batter Laura Harris in action during the Super Smash game at the University Oval on Monday...

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    Harris not sort to die wondering

    Start at six and work your way back.

    Bogue ton leads Baby Black Caps to warm-up win

    Photo: ODT files.

    Bogue ton leads Baby Black Caps to warm-up win

    Rising Otago star Hugo Bogue is showing promising signs ahead of the under-19 world cup.

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    Gray steps up to power Sparks to victory

    Sparks batter Caitlin Blakely eyes up her shot as Hearts wicketkeeper Izzy Gaze watches on during...

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    Gray steps up to power Sparks to victory

    Eva Gray pulled the trigger when the Sparks needed her most.

    Jacobs’ 78 takes game away from Volts

    Jamal Todd smacks his shot away during the Volts’ clash against the Aces at the University Oval...

    Jacobs’ 78 takes game away from Volts

    Aced it.

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    Gray fires to get Sparks home over Hearts

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    Gray fires to get Sparks home over Hearts

    Eva Gray pulled the trigger when the Sparks needed her most to help them to a four-wicket win over the Hearts at Dunedin's University Oval this afternoon.
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