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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    Time in the spotlight for the wrong reasons hasn't stopped cricketer Harry Brook speaking his mind
     25 January 2026
    Time in the spotlight for the wrong reasons hasn't stopped cricketer Harry Brook speaking his mind
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    Scotland has replaced Bangladesh at next month's T20 Cricket World Cup because of the latter's refusal to play in India
    25 Jan: Scotland has replaced Bangladesh at next month's T20 Cricket World Cup because of the latter's refusal to play in India... more
    Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause
    24 Jan: Optimism within the Black Caps that another convincing defeat doesn't mean their T20 cricket series against India is a lost cause... more
    A stark reminder for the Black Caps of the potential peril for bowlers in cricket's shortest format
    24 Jan: A stark reminder for the Black Caps of the potential peril for bowlers in cricket's shortest format... more
    Bangladesh are set to get replaced at next month's T20 World Cup cricket if they refuse to play in India
    23 Jan: Bangladesh are set to get replaced at next month's T20 World Cup cricket if they refuse to play in India... more
    The Black Caps are cutting back their training load, so they can stay fresh for next month's T20 World Cup
    22 Jan: The Black Caps are cutting back their training load, so they can stay fresh for next month's T20 World Cup... more
    To our unlikely heroes desk..
    22 Jan: To our unlikely heroes desk..... more
    Finn Allen's been recognised for his impressive season in cricket's Big Bash League across the ditch
    22 Jan: Finn Allen's been recognised for his impressive season in cricket's Big Bash League across the ditch... more
    Brendon McCullum's future as England cricket coach remains uncertain beyond next month's T20 World Cup in the wake of the 4-1 Ashes loss to Australia
    21 Jan: Brendon McCullum's future as England cricket coach remains uncertain beyond next month's T20 World Cup in the wake of the 4-1 Ashes loss to Australia... more
    Reward for newcomer Kristian Clarke after a strong start to his international cricket career in the Black Caps one-day series win over India
    20 Jan: Reward for newcomer Kristian Clarke after a strong start to his international cricket career in the Black Caps one-day series win over India... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     05 Jan: Cantabrian Rohan Ware has beaten the best of Australia to win the men's singles title at the National Bowls Champs on home turf in Christchurch ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Jan: England batter Joe Root's confident they can capitalise on tougher batting conditions on day three of the final Ashes cricket test at Sydney ++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Australia's made a strong start in reply to England's first innings 384 in the final Ashes cricket test in Sydney +++++++++++++++
     10 Jan: The Canterbury Kings are determined to bounce back after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat to Northern Districts in the Super Smash ++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: More scheduling drama looms for cricket's ICC ahead of the men's T-20 World Cup starting next month in India and Sri Lanka ++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      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)
      25 Jan: Black caps star finally adds elusive t20 crown to cricket cv (Stuff.co.nz)
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