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West Indies pace puts Black Caps on the ropes

West Indies bowler Kemar Roach reacts as Kane Williamson and Tom Latham score some runs for the...

West Indies pace puts Black Caps on the ropes

The West Indies put on a fine display of fast bowling to leave NZ clinging on at 231 for nine, when bad light ended play on the opening day of the Christchurch test.

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Latham backs inexperienced trio

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Latham backs inexperienced trio

Black Caps captain Tom Latham will likely juggle a seam attack that features three players with just five tests between them.

Black Caps 'clear in their test match identity', coach says

Rob Walter is confident the Black Caps can slip back into test mode. Photo: Getty Images

Black Caps 'clear in their test match identity', coach says

Black Caps coach Rob Walter doesn't expect his side to have any problems slipping back into test match mode in the first test against West Indies starting in Christchurch on Tuesday.

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Sparks three runs short of season’s first win

Polly Inglis made 86 to help put the home side into a position to launch. Photo: Linda Robertson

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Sparks three runs short of season’s first win

The Otago Sparks are still searching for a breakthrough win this season.

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Draw ‘pretty pleasing result’ for Volts

Otago captain Luke Georgeson plays a shot during a Plunket Shield fixture against Canterbury at...

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Draw ‘pretty pleasing result’ for Volts

Otago has made strides forward in first-class cricket.

Union bowlers tear through lineup to crush Glenavy

The final round of the Borton Cup before the holiday break was played over the weekend with a crushing 10-wicket win by Union over Glenavy

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Smith, Holt shine to set up NEV win

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Smith, Holt shine to set up NEV win

A roundup of Dunedin club cricket matches played over the weekend

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Plenty of promise in U19 squad

Otago under-19 seamer Mason Clarke gets some instructions during a practice session with the...

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Plenty of promise in U19 squad

Otago seamer Mason Clarke will spearhead the attack for the province at the national under-19 tournament which gets under way in Lincoln today.

Owaka to face Waihola in final

The finalists have been found for the South Otago Premier Cricket T20 competition.

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Glenn short of century but test-ready

Otago batter Glenn Phillips begins the long walk back after being given leg before wicket from a...

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Glenn short of century but test-ready

Glenn Phillips is ready to take back his place in the test team.

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Sparks without key internationals

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Sparks without key internationals

The Otago Sparks have been getting back to basics for the past two weeks.

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Bowlers biff Volts with bat

Otago opening batter Jack Boyle is bowled by Canterbury paceman Michael Rae during the second day...

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Bowlers biff Volts with bat

A couple of Canterbury bowlers ripped into the Otago attack and took control of the Plunket Shield encounter at the University Oval yesterday.

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Notes from slip

England captain Ben Stokes reacts to another Travis Head (rear) boundary during the first Ashes...

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Notes from slip

Otago Country beat Dunedin Metro by three runs in the annual Stuart McKnight Memorial Trophy game at the weekend.

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Wakatipu ‘worth a punt’ in finals

Wakatipu High School cricketers walk off Molyneux Park after beating Southland Boys’ by six...

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Wakatipu ‘worth a punt’ in finals

Wakatipu High School First XI cricketers already feel like they have beaten the odds.

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Nicholls ton gives edge to Canterbury

Otago captain Luke Georgeson successfully appeals for lbw against Canterbury batter Chad Bowes...

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Nicholls ton gives edge to Canterbury

Canterbury veteran Henry Nicholls put on a master class and the tail wagged too hard for Otago’s comfort.

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Bogue to fore again as Zappers notch two more wins

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Bogue to fore again as Zappers notch two more wins

The Zappers have shocked Auckland A with a stunning run chase to go through the T20 A tournament in Taupō undefeated.

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Boyle brothers prepare to do battle

The Boyle brothers, Jack (left) and Matt, prepare to cross bats in a first-class game at the...

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Boyle brothers prepare to do battle

Matt ought to be the favourite this week.

Keep the faith, Bazball instigator urges fans

England head coach Brendon McCullum. Photo: Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

Keep the faith, Bazball instigator urges fans

England coach Brendon McCullum concedes his team’s ultra-aggressive tactics can have ugly consequences, but he's urging fans to keep the faith despite the calamitous result in Perth.

Williamson back in Black Caps test squad

Kane Williamson of New Zealand bats during day one of the first test match in the series between...

Williamson back in Black Caps test squad

Pace trio Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner have been rewarded for strong form with a spot in the Black Caps’ 14-strong squad for the first test against West Indies in Christchurch.

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CDK claim win on day for bowlers

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CDK claim win on day for bowlers

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

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