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Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave

15 February 2026

Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has departed the T20 World Cup camp on paternity leave

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The Black Caps are drawing strength from the support they're receiving in cricket-mad India
	15 Feb: The Black Caps are drawing strength from the support they're receiving in cricket-mad India... more

The Black Caps are looking for power-play improvements at cricket's T20 World Cup
	15 Feb: The Black Caps are looking for power-play improvements at cricket's T20 World Cup... more

An international sporting rivalry is set for another chapter
	14 Feb: An international sporting rivalry is set for another chapter... more

Peter Fulton will depart his role as head coach of Canterbury's men's cricket teams at the end of the domestic one-day season to take up an overseas opportunity
	14 Feb: Peter Fulton will depart his role as head coach of Canterbury's men's cricket teams at the end of the domestic one-day season to take up an overseas opportunity... more

The first upset of cricket's T20 World Cup is in the books..
	14 Feb: The first upset of cricket's T20 World Cup is in the books..... more

Wet weather around the country's forced two no-results in round nine of cricket's Ford Trophy
	13 Feb: Wet weather around the country's forced two no-results in round nine of cricket's Ford Trophy... more

A thriller in New Zealand's Group D at cricket's T20 World Cup
	12 Feb: A thriller in New Zealand's Group D at cricket's T20 World Cup... more

The Black Caps may be watching tonight's T20 World Cup matches with special interest
	11 Feb: The Black Caps may be watching tonight's T20 World Cup matches with special interest... more

Off-spinning all-rounder Michael Bracewell is out of cricket's T20 World Cup after re-injuring his left calf during warm-ups on Sunday
	11 Feb: Off-spinning all-rounder Michael Bracewell is out of cricket's T20 World Cup after re-injuring his left calf during warm-ups on Sunday... more

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25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over +++++++++++

24 Jan: Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause +++++++++

28 Jan: While the result of tomorrow morning's fourth T20 against India remains important to Black Caps bowling coach Jacob Oram, the team is looking beyond the scoreboard ++++++++

28 Jan: Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Ferguson is inching closer to an international cricket return in time for the T20 World Cup ++++++++

01 Feb: India has demolished New Zealand in the 5th T20 in Trivandrum after posting their third-highest ever T20 total ++++++++

30 Jan: Auckland opener Izzy Gaze has helped her side get off to a fast start in the women's Super Smash T20 final against Wellington in Christchurch +++++++

06 Feb: Black Caps pace-bowling all-rounder Nathan Smith is favouring a domestic T20 cricket refresh as a decision on the future of the Super Smash looms +++++++

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