Black Caps white-ball allrounder Michael Bracewell will shift to a casual contract with NZC for the 2026-27 season, to pursue an opportunity in the Australian Big Bash League. Michael Bracewell is now on an NZC casual contract PHOTO: DJ MILLS/LINTOTT PHOTOGRAPHNY Black Caps white-ball allrounder Michael Bracewell will shift to a casual contract with NZC for the 2026-27 season, to pursue an opportunity in the Australian Big Bash League.

Eleven players from the White Ferns ICC Women’s T20 World Cup squad have been named to face Australia in the three-match T20I series later this month.

Arguabley New Zealand’s fastest bowler, Lockie Ferguson and New Zealand Cricket are relaunching the NZC Youth Fast Bowling Challenge (YFBC).

A special piayer in Wellington cricket history has been honoured at the Cello Basin Reserve, with the home team viewing room in the Ewen Chatfield Pavilion officially named the Luke Woodcock Viewing Room.

Plenty of pace in the New Zealnad squad for the home summer to face India in the expanded 16-man T20I squad for the five-game series starting on October 22 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Black Caps all-rounder Rachin Ravindra dislocated his right shoulder while attempting to take a diving catch during a promotional shoot with Sky in Auckland on Wednesday 16 September.

Ben Sawyer has had his contract as White Ferns coach ended early after four years in the role.

Black Caps batter Finn Allen has been poached from the Perth Scorchers by the Melbourne Stars in what could beo the most lucrative deal in BBL history.

New Zealand Cricket have confirmed more than 50,000 tickets have now been sold for the international home summer of cricket since going on sale just over two weeks ago.

Black Caps batter Mark Chapman has opted out of a central contract with New Zealand Cricket to pursue opportunities overseas.

The Wellington Blaze have completed their contracted squad for the 2026/27 domestic season, with young all-rounder Anvi Verma awarded the side’s 13th and final contract.

Black Caps wicket keeper batter Tim Seifert's stunning form in T20 franchise cricket is continuing

New Zealand Cricket has announced a preliminary deficit of $7.3 million for the last financial year and is planning on cutting the broadcast schedule for the final T20 Super Smash as a result.

The men's Ford Trophy will 26-27 start the New w Zealand domestic summer on October 28, with defending champions Central Districts hosting Northern Districts at Nelson's Saxton Oval.

Black Caps opener-wicketkeeper Tim Seifert put on a match-winning performance in the final of the English men's 'The Hundred' competition.

Former Canterbury Magicians captian and White Ferns greatskipper, Amy Satterthwaite is stepping up to mentor the next generation in her first appointment as a Major Association Head Coach.

Thirteen players with Black Caps experience have been selected in a New Zealand squad to play a white-ball tour in Australia’s Northern Territories (NT) later this month.

Otago Cricket has announced its first 11 contracted players for the Sparks ahead of the 2026/27 domestic season, highlighted by the return of New Zealand cricket legend Suzie Bates.

Former New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root returning as captain.

The Black Caps will face one of the biggest cricket challenges with India confirmed for a three-format tour from October 22 until December.