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    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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    Fresh off call-up, Duffy bringing firepower home

    Jacob Duffy in action for Otago at the University Oval last January. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN

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    Fresh off call-up, Duffy bringing firepower home

    Strike man Jacob Duffy will be back at his favourite ground this afternoon.

    Waihola defend trophy

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    Waihola defend trophy

    Two matches were played in the third round of the South Otago 40-over competition at the weekend.

    Murphy, Graham shine in comfortable win

    Murphy, Graham shine in comfortable win

    The third round of the Dick Hunt T20 competition was played on Friday night with Glenavy and Valley recording victories over Oamaru and Union respectively.

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    Adams happiest with hands-on coaching role

    Andre Adams reflects on his time in the game during a training session with the Volts at the...

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    Adams happiest with hands-on coaching role

    Former New Zealand all-rounder Andre Adams has made his way south and taken up a position with the Volts as an assistant coach. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi catches up with the big- hitting swing...

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    Bowlers give Sparks hope before Blaze claim victory

    The Sparks' PJ Watkins. File photo: Getty

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    Bowlers give Sparks hope before Blaze claim victory

    A strong spell of bowling in the middle stages wasn't enough for the Sparks as the Blaze ran down their total to claim a Super Smash victory in Wellington today.

    Stokes backs McCullum but accepts new approach needed

    Ben Stokes (left) says he fully backs coach Brendon McCullum, who has a contract until after...

    Stokes backs McCullum but accepts new approach needed

    Ben Stokes says he wants to carry on as England captain and has backed coach Brendon McCullum, despite concluding the Ashes series with a 4-1 defeat to Australia.

    Brook apologises for incident at NZ nightclub

    Harry Brook during the white ball tour of New Zealand in October last year. Photo: Getty Images

    Brook apologises for incident at NZ nightclub

    England cricketer Harry Brook has apologised for an altercation in NZ while on tour last year after a report said he was struck by a nightclub bouncer after being denied entry.

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    Davies wants Sparks to stay brave

    Gareth Davies. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Davies wants Sparks to stay brave

    Sparks coach Gareth Davies has dared his side to be brave as they look to bounce back.

    Aussies win fifth Ashes test for 4-1 series triumph

    Australia's Alex Carey celebrates with teammate Cameron Green after hitting the winning runs....

    Aussies win fifth Ashes test for 4-1 series triumph

    Australia have chased down a 160-run victory target before tea on the final day of the fifth Ashes test for a five-wicket victory and a 4-1 series triumph.

    Bethell stars for England, but Aussies set for victory

    Jacob Bethell acknowledges the crowd after making his first test century. Photo: Reuters

    Bethell stars for England, but Aussies set for victory

    Jacob Bethell's maiden century led an England rearguard action in the Ashes test in Sydney, but Australia still look firmly set for victory and a series triumph.

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    Duffy thrilled to be going to T20 World Cup

    Jacob Duffy will get a couple of games at the University Oval before heading to the T20 World Cup...

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    Duffy thrilled to be going to T20 World Cup

    It is just as well Jacob Duffy likes a sneaky butter chicken.

    Duffy gets call-up for T20 World Cup

    Jacob Duffy is the second ranked T20I bowler in the world and has been in red-hot form for the...

    Duffy gets call-up for T20 World Cup

    Jacob Duffy's super summer will continue after being named in the Black Caps squad for next month's T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India.

    Head and Smith centuries put Aussies on front foot

    Australian captain Steve Smith falls over during his innings that yesterday saw him score his...

    Head and Smith centuries put Aussies on front foot

    Travis Head scored 163 and Steve Smith became the second-most prolific Ashes run-scorer of all time on the way to his century as Australia took a first-innings lead in the final Ashes test.

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    Ex-Volts player powers Aces to victory

    Dale Phillips. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Ex-Volts player powers Aces to victory

    Former Volts opener Dale Phillips reminded everyone of his power — including his old team.

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    Sparks come agonisingly close to win

    Brooke Halliday. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

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    Sparks come agonisingly close to win

    It was a heart-in-your-mouth finish.

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    Phillips fires as Aces bag big win over Volts

    Dale Philips in action earlier in the season. File photo: Getty

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    Phillips fires as Aces bag big win over Volts

    Former Volts opener Dale Phillips reminded everyone of his power - including his old team - in Auckland this afternoon.
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