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Black Caps skipper Mitchell Santner has won the toss and has opted to bowl first against England in today's dead-rubber final one-day international in the capital

1 November 2025

Black Caps skipper Mitchell Santner has won the toss and has opted to bowl first against England in today's dead-rubber final one-day international in the capital

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Black Caps allrounder Michael Bracewell's adamant it's all to play for despite the dead rubber nature of this afternoon's third one-dayer against England
	1 Nov: Black Caps allrounder Michael Bracewell's adamant it's all to play for despite the dead rubber nature of this afternoon's third one-dayer against England... more

The Breakers have embarrassed the Hawks 102-60 in their Australian Basketball League match in Wollongong
	1 Nov: The Breakers have embarrassed the Hawks 102-60 in their Australian Basketball League match in Wollongong... more

Australia have cruised to a four-wicket win over India in their second T20-international in Melbourne
	1 Nov: Australia have cruised to a four-wicket win over India in their second T20-international in Melbourne... more

What a difference a day makes ... if you're uncapped Black Caps allrounder Kristian Clarke
	31 Oct: What a difference a day makes ... if you're uncapped Black Caps allrounder Kristian Clarke... more

Kristian Clarke is reflecting on a whirlwind call-up to the Black Caps, after getting the nod to replace the injured Matt Henry in the final one-dayer against England tomorrow
	31 Oct: Kristian Clarke is reflecting on a whirlwind call-up to the Black Caps, after getting the nod to replace the injured Matt Henry in the final one-dayer against England tomorrow... more

A teen cricketer has died in Australia, struck in the head and neck warming up for a match
	30 Oct: A teen cricketer has died in Australia, struck in the head and neck warming up for a match... more

The Black Caps have been dealt an injury blow for today's second ODI against England in Hamilton
	29 Oct: The Black Caps have been dealt an injury blow for today's second ODI against England in Hamilton... more

Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer remains in a stable condition recovering from a lacerated spleen
	29 Oct: Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer remains in a stable condition recovering from a lacerated spleen... more

Black Caps paceman Matt Henry's hailing the swing bowling qualities of Zac Foulkes heading into tomorrow's second one-day cricket clash with England in Hamilton
	28 Oct: Black Caps paceman Matt Henry's hailing the swing bowling qualities of Zac Foulkes heading into tomorrow's second one-day cricket clash with England in Hamilton... more

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20 Nov: New Zealand have clinched the three-match one-day international cricket series over the West Indies 2-nil with a game to spare, after securing a five-wicket victory in the second fixture at Napier +++++++++++++++

09 Nov: Rain has denied the Black Caps their first opportunity to wrap up their T20 international cricket series against the West Indies +++++++++++

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17 Nov: A seven-run triumph for New Zealand in the opening one-day cricket international against the West Indies in Christchurch, but the win may have come at a middle-order cost ++++++++++

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06 Nov: Black Caps white ball captain Mitch Santner is keen to spread the bowling load in the T20 series against the West Indies +++++++++

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