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Club cricket is changing hands.
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Fulton leaves Black Caps for Canterbury
Fulton leaves Black Caps for Canterbury
Peter Fulton is stepping down as Black Caps batting coach after a year in charge.
Batsman back; bowler added
Batsman back; bowler added
A newcomer and a returner have received Otago Cricket’s final two contract offers for this year.
Captaining England 'huge honour' for Stokes
Captaining England 'huge honour' for Stokes
England's talisman Ben Stokes says captaining his country even just once in his career would be a "huge honour" but admits it was never a massive ambition.
Test tour postponed over Covid concerns
Black Caps' test tour postponed over Covid concerns
New Zealand's test tour of Bangladesh has been postponed due to health and safety concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bangladesh Cricket Board says.
Seamers still focus; Muller likely to miss out
Seamers still focus; Muller likely to miss out
Call it a bowl-off.
Contracts reflect desire to build on success
Contracts reflect desire to build on success
It is the tried and true who have been named in the first round of contracts for Otago.
NZ all-rounder Mitchell signs with Canterbury
NZ all-rounder Mitchell signs with Canterbury
The first round of the New Zealand Cricket domestic contract offers will be announced later this month.
Seamer Muller in contention to seal contract with Otago
Seamer Muller in contention to seal contract with Otago
Otago is expected to name its first round of domestic contracts tomorrow and there should be few surprises.
Vettori donates part of salary to low-income staff
Vettori donates part of salary to low-income staff
Daniel Vettori has been described as having a "heart of gold" after donating some of his coaching salary to low-income Bangladesh cricket staff.
West Indies to halve cricket salaries
West Indies to halve cricket salaries
Cricket West Indies said on Friday it will halve salaries for staff and players for up to six months as it struggles to deal with the "debilitating economic challenges" caused by the coronavirus...
Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches
Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches
Cricket Australia has announced a full schedule for the 2020-21 summer, including matches against the New Zealand men's and women's sides.
Codes vying for use of University Oval
Codes vying for use of University Oval
If the University of Otago Oval is available, then the Bookworms would very much like to play on it.
Rae refining delivery action
Rae refining delivery action
Dear diary. That is how Otago pace bowler Michael Rae might begin the end of each training session. He certainly takes notes and jots down observations.
Seamers Otago’s priority as contracts time draws close
Seamers Otago’s priority as contracts time draws close
Summer is a distant target, but there will be a flurry of action as the country’s six domestic sides put their playing rosters together during the next few weeks.
Craig looks past cricket pre-surgery
Craig looks past cricket pre-surgery
Former Black Cap Mark Craig is calling it an extended break.
NZ Cricket respond to bombshell Williamson claim
NZ Cricket respond to bombshell Williamson claim
New Zealand Cricket has rubbished claims that Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson's test captaincy is under threat.
Aussie bowler says saliva ban hard to police
Aussie bowler says saliva ban hard to police
Australia's Josh Hazlewood says the proposed ban on cricketers using saliva to shine the ball will be difficult to police but ultimately might not make much difference to the art of swing bowling.
Safety priority before cricket: Wood
Safety priority before cricket: Wood
Cricket's return should not be a priority while the country is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, England fast bowler Mark Wood has said as he questioned whether everyone involved in a match would be...
Black Caps postpone Ireland tour
Black Caps postpone Ireland tour
Ireland's home series against New Zealand and Pakistan scheduled for June and July have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their cricket boards said on Thursday.