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Viral infections and injuries abound in the Black Caps camp ahead of the T20 World Cup starting Sunday

5 February 2026

Viral infections and injuries abound in the Black Caps camp ahead of the T20 World Cup starting Sunday

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Black Caps cricket coach Rob Walter has commended pace bowler Lockie Ferguson's dedication to return from a calf injury in time for the T20 World Cup
	4 Feb: Black Caps cricket coach Rob Walter has commended pace bowler Lockie Ferguson's dedication to return from a calf injury in time for the T20 World Cup... more

New Zealand cricket coach Rob Walter has valued the chance to experiment with game plans in local conditions against India ahead of the T20 World Cup
	4 Feb: New Zealand cricket coach Rob Walter has valued the chance to experiment with game plans in local conditions against India ahead of the T20 World Cup... more

England have wrapped up their T20 World Cup cricket preparations with a 3-nil clean sweep of Sri Lanka
	3 Feb: England have wrapped up their T20 World Cup cricket preparations with a 3-nil clean sweep of Sri Lanka... more

Australia have been handed their biggest ever defeat in T20 cricket - just five days out from the start of the men's World Cup
	3 Feb: Australia have been handed their biggest ever defeat in T20 cricket - just five days out from the start of the men's World Cup... more

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

Captain Robbie O'Donnell is relieved the Northern Braves men's cricket team didn't fall at the final hurdle
	1 Feb: Captain Robbie O'Donnell is relieved the Northern Braves men's cricket team didn't fall at the final hurdle... more

The Black Caps have lost a run fest in Trivandrum - dropping the T20 series 4-1 to India
	1 Feb: The Black Caps have lost a run fest in Trivandrum - dropping the T20 series 4-1 to India... more

Black Caps latecomer Finn Allen is ready to roll for his one official T20 international ahead of the World Cup starting in just over a week's time
	31 Jan: Black Caps latecomer Finn Allen is ready to roll for his one official T20 international ahead of the World Cup starting in just over a week's time... more

The women's T20 Super Smash between Wellington and Auckland is heading for a tight finish in Christchurch
	31 Jan: The women's T20 Super Smash between Wellington and Auckland is heading for a tight finish in Christchurch... more

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10 Jan: The Canterbury Kings are determined to bounce back after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat to Northern Districts in the Super Smash +++++++++++++++

09 Jan: The Wellington Blaze have claimed a six wicket win over lower-South Island's Sparks in the women's Super Smash T20 competition at the Basin Reserve +++++++++++

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 ++++++++

07 Jan: Black Caps paceman Jacob Duffy is counting down the days until he marks out his run-up at the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India next month ++++++++

11 Jan: Black Caps captain Michael Bracewell is trying to not look too far ahead as his side ramps up their T20 Cricket World Cup prep +++++++

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5 Feb: ‘captain-in-waiting’: why ollie peake may play test cricket this year (Sydney Morning Herald)

4 Feb: Mcc change laws of cricket to permit previously 'illegal' bats (BBCWorld)

3 Feb: ‘i hadn’t seen a gym until i was 17’: how a rising country cricket star made waratahs home (Sydney Morning Herald)

2 Feb: Pakistan to boycott india t20 world cup game (Sydney Morning Herald)

1 Feb: Black caps v india – fifth twenty20 cricket international (Stuff.co.nz)

30 Jan: Beyond the boundary: rangatahi cricket festival celebrates diversity (RadioNZ)

28 Jan: Moeen lauds anti-racism steps as he joins yorkshire (BBCWorld)

27 Jan: An era is about to end for australian cricket. a spectacular rebirth could follow (Sydney Morning Herald)

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