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The West Indies have won the toss and chosen to field against New Zealand in the first cricket test of the three-match series at Christchurch's Hagley Oval

1 December 2025

The West Indies have won the toss and chosen to field against New Zealand in the first cricket test of the three-match series at Christchurch's Hagley Oval

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Black Foils skipper Peter Burling is intrigued to see how the final day of SailGP racing will pan out in Abu Dhabi
	30 Nov 2025: Black Foils skipper Peter Burling is intrigued to see how the final day of SailGP racing will pan out in Abu Dhabi... more

England pace bowler Mark Wood is set to be ruled out of the second Ashes Test with a knee injury...in a massive blow to the tourists' hopes at the Gabba
	30 Nov 2025: England pace bowler Mark Wood is set to be ruled out of the second Ashes Test with a knee injury...in a massive blow to the tourists' hopes at the Gabba... more

The Black Foils are refusing to put their focus on their championship rivals in tonight's opening day of the SailGP season finale in Abu Dhabi
	29 Nov 2025: The Black Foils are refusing to put their focus on their championship rivals in tonight's opening day of the SailGP season finale in Abu Dhabi... more

Central Districts have cruised to an eight wicket victory over Wellington in their Plunket Shield match in the Capital
	29 Nov 2025: Central Districts have cruised to an eight wicket victory over Wellington in their Plunket Shield match in the Capital... more

Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins isn't being risked and will miss the second Ashes test against England at the Gabba, as he continues to recover from back soreness
	28 Nov 2025: Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins isn't being risked and will miss the second Ashes test against England at the Gabba, as he continues to recover from back soreness... more

In domestic cricket's Plunket Shield, the Auckland Aces are in the box seat after three days' play at Mount Maunganui
	28 Nov 2025: In domestic cricket's Plunket Shield, the Auckland Aces are in the box seat after three days' play at Mount Maunganui... more

Ryan Fox has started his second round superbly at the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane
	28 Nov 2025: Ryan Fox has started his second round superbly at the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane... more

After 172 innings - a Black Caps bowler finally has a first-class century with the bat
	27 Nov 2025: After 172 innings - a Black Caps bowler finally has a first-class century with the bat... more

South Africa have beaten India by 408 runs in the second cricket test at Guwahati to complete a 2-nil series sweep
	27 Nov 2025: South Africa have beaten India by 408 runs in the second cricket test at Guwahati to complete a 2-nil series sweep... more

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22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++++

28 Dec: Ashes 2025: How the internet reacted to England winning the Boxing Day Test in two days ++++++++++++++++++++

01 Jan: Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn ++++++++++++

01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr ++++++++++++

30 Dec: Auckland have beaten the wet weather and Wellington in men's Super Smash T20 cricket after a five-wicket win at the Basin Reserve +++++++++++

02 Jan: Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket +++++++++++

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 +++++++++++

Cricket NewsLinks

11 Jan: Rookie black cap overcome by cricket-mad india (Stuff.co.nz)

10 Jan: The frowned-upon idea this ex-test captain thinks could future-proof the australian side (Sydney Morning Herald)

10 Jan: Starc, head and carey were outstanding, but they weren’t why australia hammered england (Sydney Morning Herald)

10 Jan: Bigger conversation needed over cricket drinking culture - prior (BBCWorld)

9 Jan: The ashes teams have lost faith in snicko. it’s now facing its own review (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Jan: Hundreds of young cricketers battle hawke's bay heat for annual tournament (RadioNZ)

9 Jan: England will not change until this arrogant regime is dismissed (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Jan: Best player, moment & back spasm - our ashes awards (BBCWorld)

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