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India survive Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot

India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of England's Jacob Bethell. Photo: Reuters

India survive Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot

Defending champions India staved off Jacob Bethell's brilliant hundred to beat England by seven runs in a thrilling Twenty20 World Cup semi-final on Thursday.

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Sticking to batting blueprint important for Halliday

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Sticking to batting blueprint important for Halliday

Brooke Halliday is not one to look at the almanack too closely, if at all.

Halliday leads the way as NZ thump Zimbabwe

Brooke Halliday on her way to bringing up her century against Zimbabwe at University Oval today. ...

Halliday leads the way as NZ thump Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe will be wondering why they chose to field first.

Finn Allen's record ton fires NZ into T20 World Cup final

Finn Allen hits out against South Africa. Photo: Reuters

Finn Allen's record ton fires NZ into T20 World Cup final

Finn Allen plundered the fastest century in T20 World Cup history to lead New Zealand into the final with a nine-wicket demolition of South Africa at in Kolkata.

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Kerr keen to build players’ confidence

White Ferns captain Melie Kerr in action during a practice session at the University Oval...

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Kerr keen to build players’ confidence

Melie Kerr became the victim of her own success during the T20 series against Zimbabwe.

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Ebrahim happy with African move

Kate Ebrahim. File photo: Linda Robertson

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Ebrahim happy with African move

Kate Ebrahim has moved on from any regrets about the way her career ended in New Zealand.

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Sawyer keen for Ferns to continue aggressive intent

Zimbabwe captain Nomvelo Sibanda (left) and White Ferns skipper Melie Kerr at Tunnel Beach...

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Sawyer keen for Ferns to continue aggressive intent

White Ferns coach Ben Sawyer mentioned intent a lot yesterday.

Nicholls stranded on 96 as match peters out to draw

Nicholls stranded on 96 as match peters out to draw

The rain let up long enough for Henry Nicholls to feel the sting of disappointment.

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Rain stops play in Otago’s Plunket Shield game

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Rain stops play in Otago’s Plunket Shield game

Fingers crossed for a better forecast today.

Black Caps confirmed to face South Africa in semifinals

Anrich Nortje of South Africa celebrates a wicket with team-mates during their win over Zimbabwe...

Black Caps confirmed to face South Africa in semifinals

South Africa thumped Zimbabwe by five wickets in a Super Eights dead rubber to maintain their unbeaten run and set up a semifinal clash against New Zealand at the Twenty20 World Cup.

Swans top heading into semis

The semifinalists have been found in the South Otago premier competition after the final round robin matches on Saturday.

Unbeaten streak comes to end

Unbeaten streak comes to end

Unbeaten Union and second-placed Oamaru played out a hard-fought contest with the Payne Tempero Cup on the line in the latest round of the North Otago club competition.

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Albion claim crown on bowlers’ day

Albion all-rounder Patrick Arnold sends down a delivery during the Dunedin T20 final against...

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Albion claim crown on bowlers’ day

Albion have claimed the Dunedin club T20 crown.

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Nicholls impediment to Otago’s dominance

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Nicholls impediment to Otago’s dominance

Otago need to find a way to remove Henry Nicholls quickly. The Volts have moved into a strong position in their Plunket Shield match against Canterbury at Hagley Oval. They have dominated a good...

Black Caps into semifinals at T20 World Cup

New Zealand are into the semifinals of the T20 World Cup. File photo: Reuters

Black Caps into semifinals at T20 World Cup

New Zealand reached the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals after Pakistan crashed out despite a five-run victory against already-eliminated Sri Lanka.

Black Caps suffer tense loss to England

Black Caps all-rounder Glenn Phillips covers his head in frustration during their loss to England...

Black Caps suffer tense loss to England

England have chased down a target of 160 with three balls to spare to beat New Zealand by four wickets in the Twenty20 World Cup Super Eights.

White Ferns score big again

Captain Melie Kerr was again in the runs as the White Ferns piled up 196 for one in the second T20 against Zimbabwe in Hamilton last night.

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Ferns raring to get back into red ball game

Otago seamer Danru Ferns is looking forward to the resumption of the Plunket Shield today. PHOTO:...

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Ferns raring to get back into red ball game

Danru Ferns is happy to get the red ball back in his hands.

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Ex-Volt helps find true potential

Former Otago cricketer Craig Smith is following his passion by helping his North Otago community...

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Ex-Volt helps find true potential

Craig Smith has always been passionate about getting the best out of people.

Black Caps battle back to sink Sri Lanka

Mitchell Santner hits out during his innings of 47 against Sri Lanka. Photo: Getty Images

Black Caps battle back to sink Sri Lanka

New Zealand recovered from a middle order collapse to crush Sri Lanka by 61 runs in the Twenty20 World Cup and eliminate the co-hosts from the tournament.

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