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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    New Zealand will have a new test wicketkeeper for the second match of their series against the West Indies - starting tomorrow at Wellington
     9 December 2025
    New Zealand will have a new test wicketkeeper for the second match of their series against the West Indies - starting tomorrow at Wellington
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    England's second-highest test wicket taker reckons the current team hit a near two-decade low in one key area in falling to a 2-nil deficit in the Ashes cricket series
    9 Dec: England's second-highest test wicket taker reckons the current team hit a near two-decade low in one key area in falling to a 2-nil deficit in the Ashes cricket series... more
    Former England bowler Stuart Broad has plucked out one positive from the side's Ashes struggles
    9 Dec: Former England bowler Stuart Broad has plucked out one positive from the side's Ashes struggles... more
    A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries
    9 Dec: A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries... more
    The Black Caps are adopting a "next man up" mentality after a swathe of injuries
    8 Dec: The Black Caps are adopting a "next man up" mentality after a swathe of injuries... more
    England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away
    8 Dec: England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away... more
    Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier
    7 Dec: Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier... more
    West Indies skipper Roston Chase is explaining why they abandoned their bid for a history making chase in the drawn first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch
    7 Dec: West Indies skipper Roston Chase is explaining why they abandoned their bid for a history making chase in the drawn first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch... more
    England still face an uphill battle to get back into the second Ashes test, but have opened the door at the very least after a strong final hour to end day two
    6 Dec: England still face an uphill battle to get back into the second Ashes test, but have opened the door at the very least after a strong final hour to end day two... more
    West Indies batter Shai Hope has reached his century, late on day four of the first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch
    5 Dec: West Indies batter Shai Hope has reached his century, late on day four of the first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch... more

     Most Popular Recent Cricket News
     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 ++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     13 Nov: The Black Caps have started with a roar in their bid to score a meagre 141 to beat the West Indies in the 5th T20 in Dunedin ++++++++++
     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch ++++++++++
     10 Nov: A brief moment to reflect for Black Caps leg spinner Ish Sodhi in between games three and four of their T20 series against the West Indies in Nelson +++++++++
     23 Nov: The England cricket team won't be dwelling on their humbling eight-wicket loss to Australia in the first Ashes test in Perth +++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      9 Dec: Cricket: test captain tom latham joins chorus of support for nz t20 franchise league (RadioNZ)
      9 Dec: The passive-aggressive tactics that helped australia smoke england out of the ashes (Sydney Morning Herald)
      9 Dec: Nz cricket boss 'on leave' as governance spat escalates (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Dec: Nz cricket ceo scott weenink 'on leave' as governance spat escalates (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Is marsh’s test career over? star all-rounder set to retire from first-class cricket (Sydney Morning Herald)
      8 Dec: 'pinch me' moment for new black cap vowing to ‘give it a red-hot crack’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Dec: Won’t listen. won’t change. this rubbish england team are up their own backsides (Stuff.co.nz)
      7 Dec: Ashes player ratings: who may be wilting under the pressure? (BBCWorld)
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