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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career
     2 January 2026
    Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career
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    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket
    2 Jan: Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket... more
    The Wellington Blaze aren't fearful about life without star all-rounder Melie Kerr
    1 Jan: The Wellington Blaze aren't fearful about life without star all-rounder Melie Kerr... more
    Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr
    1 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr... more
    Sadness Kiwi cricket's startling new opening partnership has been broken after just three matches
    1 Jan: Sadness Kiwi cricket's startling new opening partnership has been broken after just three matches... more
    Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India
    1 Jan: Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India... more
    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
    1 Jan: Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn... more
    Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport
    31 Dec 2025: Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport... more
    The Wellington Blaze have continued their unbeaten start to the women's T20 Super Smash with a 61-run thumping of Northern at Bay Oval
    31 Dec 2025: The Wellington Blaze have continued their unbeaten start to the women's T20 Super Smash with a 61-run thumping of Northern at Bay Oval... more
    One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour
    31 Dec 2025: One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     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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