Kyle Jamieson and Will O’Rourke return to the Test squad after both being out with back injuries, while batting all-rounder Dean Foxcroft has earnt a maiden call-up.
Cricket
Thu, May 7
The fast bowler was slugged with a demerit point and a warning for his celebration after dismissing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of the Rajasthan Royals.
Mon, May 4
Bangladesh had won the first match by six wickets. The second match was rained out.
Sun, May 3
The 34-year-old will miss the Black Caps' one-off Test against Ireland in Belfast later this month.
Fri, May 1
Former Black Caps fast bowler Geoff Allott will step into the role on July 1, as several of the country's major sporting bodies continue to undergo leadership changes.
New Zealand
Tue, Apr 28
The Black Caps have slumped to a six-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in their opening T20 international.
New Zealand's chase struggled to get out of second gear and were dismissed for 210 in 44.5 overs.
Fri, Apr 24
A fundraiser kicked off today in Wellington with 150 players packing out a course in support.
Tue, Mar 31
The new NZ20 league will attract overseas investment and was preferred over an entry into the Australian Big Bash competition.
Mon, Mar 23
The International Cricket Council said Arshdeep Singh breached the Code of Conduct by "throwing a ball (or any other item of cricket equipment) at or near a player in an inappropriate and/or dangerous manner".
Wed, Mar 11
Allen tells 1News of his pride at helping the Black Caps into the T20 World Cup final with incredible ton off 33 balls.
Thu, Mar 5
The T20 Black Clash will be streaming live and free at 6.30pm on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+.
Sat, Jan 17
Bracewell has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending an 18-year career that saw him become one of New Zealand's most reliable allrounders.
December 29, 2025
New Zealand's best batter is likely playing in his final home Test but won't be drawn on the likelihood of a potential retirement from the Black Caps.
December 22, 2025
He was the second chief executive of a major sporting organisation to resign in as many days after Jennie Wyllie stepped down as Netball NZ boss.
December 19, 2025
The New Zealand openers were in full control at the start of the third Test against the West Indies.
December 18, 2025
Ajaz Patel has not played a home Test since 2020 but could be selected in New Zealand's XI as a spin option for the third Test against the Windies.
December 15, 2025
Quick bowler Blair Tickner potentially dislocated a shoulder when fielding near the boundary on the first day of the second Test against the Windies.
December 10, 2025
Cantabrian will replace the injured Tom Blundell for the second Test against the West Indies that starts tomorrow in Wellington.
December 9, 2025
Kristian Clarke of the Northern Districts becomes the latest uncapped player to join the squad after Canterbury's Michael Rae was called up yesterday.
December 8, 2025
Windies eschew spin to focus on pace with the New Zealand pitches expected to deliver for the quicks.
November 22, 2025
Henry Nicholls will remain with the Black Caps for the rest of the series.
November 18, 2025
The 35-year-old will also sit out the upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies, choosing instead to focus on the Black Caps’ three-Test campaign in December.
November 2, 2025
Captain Harry Brook and opener Phil Salt lay the foundation for the 65-run victory at Hagley Oval.
October 21, 2025
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