'Great steward' of Otago Cricket resigns
'Great steward' of Otago Cricket resigns
Otago Cricket boss Mike Coggan has resigned, after 11 years in the role.
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Start of controversial NZ20 league pushed back
Start of controversial NZ20 league pushed back
A proposed New Zealand T20 League won't be played until the 2027-28 season at the earliest with the Super Smash to continue for at least one more summer.
White Ferns suffer narrow loss to England in ODI opener
White Ferns suffer narrow loss to England in ODI opener
The White Ferns let victory slip through their grasp in a tense one-wicket loss to England in Durham to kick-start their three-match ODI series.
Cook Islands opportunity ‘pretty cool’
Cook Islands opportunity ‘pretty cool’
Jeremiah Shields is the latest North Otago athlete to compete on the world stage.
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NZ in ‘great place’ as World Cup looms
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NZ in ‘great place’ as World Cup looms
Melie Kerr has her eyes on a bigger prize.
Cricket star made 'foolish mistake' in driving after drinking
Cricket star made 'foolish mistake' in driving after drinking
One of Australia's greatest batsmen was both foolish and reckless when he drove after sharing a few glasses of wine with friends on Easter Sunday, his lawyer says.
Jamieson, O’Rourke to spearhead NZ attack
Jamieson, O’Rourke to spearhead NZ attack
Black Caps spearheads Kyle Jamieson and Will O’Rourke have been selected for a one-off test against Ireland in late May and a three-test series against England in June.
Black Caps overcome Bangladesh to draw T20 series
Black Caps overcome Bangladesh to draw T20 series
The Black Caps beat Bangladesh by six wickets in a rain-affected third and final T20 in Dhaka.
Santner sidelined by shoulder injury
Santner sidelined by shoulder injury
Mitchell Santner has been sidelined for a month by an injury to his left shoulder, New Zealand's cricket board says.
New role for Bates at her 15th World Cup
New role for Bates at her 15th World Cup
Suzie Bates was back at school yesterday, this time without the textbooks.
Allott appointed NZC CEO
Allott appointed NZC CEO
Former Black Caps pace bowler Geoff Allott has been appointed chief executive of New Zealand Cricket, replacing Scott Weenink.
Former Black Cap named as NZ Cricket CEO
Former Black Cap named as NZ Cricket CEO
Former Black Caps fast bowler Geoff Allott has been appointed chief executive of New Zealand Cricket, replacing Scott Weenink, who resigned in December.
‘Exciting young talent’ named in squad to tour England
‘Exciting young talent’ named in squad to tour England
Spin bowling all-rounders Flora Devonshire and Nensi Patel, and batters Emma McLeod and Izzy Sharp, have been named in the White Ferns ODI squad for UK matches.
Tributes flow for Bates following retirement announcement
Tributes flow for Bates following retirement announcement
Sarah Tsukigawa has seen Suzie Bates from all sides.
Batting lets Black Caps down against Bangladesh
Batting lets Black Caps down against Bangladesh
A disappointing batting effort has resulted in the Black Caps losing the ODI series against Bangladesh.
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Five of Bates’ best
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Five of Bates’ best
Cricket writer Adrian Seconi takes a look back at Suzie Bates' favourite knocks.
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Basketball’s loss was cricket’s enormous gain
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Basketball’s loss was cricket’s enormous gain
COMMENT: Suzannah Wilson Bates started early in the backyard with her brothers and was well on the way to becoming ‘‘Super Suzie’’ before she had even left Otago Girls’ High School.
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Once more unto the breach for Super Suzie
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Once more unto the breach for Super Suzie
The end is near. Otago and NZ great Suzie Bates plays her final game for the White Ferns at the T20 World Cup. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi helps her reflect on a marvellous career.
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Bates to retire after World Cup
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Bates to retire after World Cup
Veteran White Ferns and Otago opener Suzie Bates has announced she will retire from the international game.
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Unheralded Young registers 100 international games
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Unheralded Young registers 100 international games
Black Caps batter Will Young has quietly crept his way to 100 international games.