News | Cricket
15 Dec 2025 7:19
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > Sports > Cricket

    Black Caps coach Gary Stead has explained the key to fast bowling success on flatter pitches on the subcontinent ahead of tonight's Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan in Karachi

    Black Caps coach Gary Stead has explained the key to fast bowling success on flatter pitches on the subcontinent ahead of tonight's Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan in Karachi


    Kyle Jamieson will replace the injured Lockie Ferguson in the squad, but won't be available for tonight's fixture as he arrives from New Zealand.

    Stead says other pace options such as Will O'Rourke and Nathan Smith will need to use bounce.



    First ball's at 10pm.

    NEWSTALK ZB's INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COVERAGE WITH RESENE COLOURSHOPS. HELPING YOU DECORATE WITH CONFIDENCE WITH EXPERT ADVICE

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Cricket News
     14 Dec: A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not
     14 Dec: A day of milestones in New Zealand domestic cricket
     14 Dec: Wellington bowler Jess Kerr has achieved record-setting pace with the ball during their Hallyburton-Johnstone Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora
     14 Dec: Plunket Shield leaders Auckland are on the backfoot after day one of their clash against Canterbury at Hagley Oval
     14 Dec: An innings of 34 off 29 balls from White Ferns veteran Sophie Devine hasn't been enough to help the Perth Scorchers win cricket's Women's Big Bash for a second time
     13 Dec: New Zealand assistant coach Luke Ronchi has saluted the toil of pace bowlers Jacob Duffy and Zak Foulkes across the first two cricket tests against the West Indies
     13 Dec: Batter Bevon Jacobs believes his time in the New Zealand A cricket side has elevated his domestic performances to start the home season
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    New Zealand's economy is set to expand next year, as several key indicators point to economic recovery More...


     Today's News

    		 International:
    Rabbi Eli Schlanger killed in Bondi Beach terror attack 7:07

     Law and Order:
    A 501 deportee has been sentenced to prison for two separate violent attacks on Auckland bus drivers 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Best female actor - drama: 6:50

     Entertainment:
    Best male actor - drama: 6:20

     Law and Order:
    Police are investigating a body discovered in Tauranga 5:37

     Politics:
    Air New Zealand short-haul crew have withdrawn their strike notice for before Christmas 21:57

     Entertainment:
    Best female actor - musical or comedy: 21:50

     Entertainment:
    Best male actor - musical or comedy: 21:20

     Environment:
    Crews on the ground and in the air are fighting to put out a vegetation fire in rural Whanganui 21:17

     Entertainment:
    Best supporting female actor: 20:50

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd