English pair will help Sparks develop players: Cumming
English pair will help Sparks develop players: Cumming
Four down, two up.
Adrian Seconi
Dream of playing for Black Caps ever closer
Dream of playing for Black Caps ever closer
South African-born all-rounder Dean Foxcroft’s dream to play for New Zealand could be much closer than he thought.
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Bacon taking extra responsibility in his stride
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Bacon taking extra responsibility in his stride
Matt Bacon has been told he thrives in chaos.
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Cricket, but not as we know it
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Cricket, but not as we know it
This XI will never play a game ... thankfully. Long-serving ODT cricket writer Adrian Seconi has a little fun naming his "dream team".
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Inglis also making an impact off pitch
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Inglis also making an impact off pitch
Black Sticks striker Hugo Inglis was missing from the World Cup squad while he takes some time out from the game but he isn't done with top level hockey just yet.
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Volts forced to make several bowling changes
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Volts forced to make several bowling changes
You can blame Covid, paternity leave and a troublesome glute for taking out most of Otago's bowling line-up.
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Coach wants consistency from Sparks
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Coach wants consistency from Sparks
The Otago Sparks are playing the kind of cricket they want to be playing — most of the time.
Otago-Auckland Super Smash game ends in tie
Otago-Auckland Super Smash game ends in tie
What? No super over? No boundary countback? No winner?
Third-wicket stand helps set up Sparks victory
Third-wicket stand helps set up Sparks victory
Suzie Bates and Kate Ebrahim guided Otago to a 31-run Super Smash win against Auckland at Eden Park Outer Oval yesterday.
Volts and Aces play out dramatic tie
Volts and Aces play out dramatic tie
Otago and Auckland had to settle for a tie — yes, a tie — in a dramatic Super Smash game at Eden Park Outer Oval today.
Bates, Ebrahim star as Sparks claim big win
Bates, Ebrahim star as Sparks claim big win
Suzie Bates and Kate Ebrahim have guided Otago to a 31-run Super Smash win against Auckland at Eden Park Outer Oval today.
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Minimum target 150 for Sparks
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Minimum target 150 for Sparks
150 or bust. The women’s Super Smash has gone up a level this season.
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Volts would prefer ecstasy to agony
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Volts would prefer ecstasy to agony
Otago has experienced a full range of emotions in the opening rounds of Super Smash.
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Down’s 44 telling as Auckland gets better of Sparks
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Down’s 44 telling as Auckland gets better of Sparks
You’ve got to keep swinging in T20 cricket.
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Foxcroft excels in Volts’ victory
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Foxcroft excels in Volts’ victory
Five for Foxy.
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Foxcroft on fire as Volts dispatch Aces
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Foxcroft on fire as Volts dispatch Aces
Dean Foxcroft got all the hugs, high fives and back slaps, and boy did he earn it.
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Auckland beat Sparks after bizarre Bates dismissal
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Auckland beat Sparks after bizarre Bates dismissal
You've got to keep swinging in T20 cricket, but as Suzie Bates found out, sometimes you can swing a little too much.
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Three dismal overs prove costly for Volts
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Three dismal overs prove costly for Volts
... W./ ... WW./ ... ... /
Bates magnificent as Sparks win
Bates magnificent as Sparks win
You need to do some magic to compete with the surroundings in Queenstown.
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ND crush Volts in Queenstown
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ND crush Volts in Queenstown
A poor start by the Volts put them behind the eight ball and they never recovered as Northern Districts cantered to a 7 wicket win in their match in Queenstown today.