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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Cricket articles  Cricket
    They dared to believe and now this amateur English cricket club is taking on Gambia
     8 November 2025
    Dodgy souvlaki, forgotten bails, and schoolboy defeats — even so, this unlikely group of amateurs are off to play in Gambia.
    >> Read Article 

    The ICC is heralding the success of the recent women's O.D.I Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka
    8 Nov: The ICC is heralding the success of the recent women's O.D.I Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka... more
    Let's take you to sport across the southern hemisphere, starting with rugby..
    7 Nov: Let's take you to sport across the southern hemisphere, starting with rugby..... more
    Black Caps white ball captain Mitch Santner is keen to spread the bowling load in the T20 series against the West Indies
    6 Nov: Black Caps white ball captain Mitch Santner is keen to spread the bowling load in the T20 series against the West Indies... more
    Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins reckons he's on track to return for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane in four weeks' time, but has conceded playing through the rest of the five-test series unchanged could be difficult
    6 Nov: Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins reckons he's on track to return for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane in four weeks' time, but has conceded playing through the rest of the five-test series unchanged could be difficult... more
    Former Aussie cricket captain Steve Waugh reckons the England selectors have got their squad spot on for the first Ashes test in Perth
    6 Nov: Former Aussie cricket captain Steve Waugh reckons the England selectors have got their squad spot on for the first Ashes test in Perth... more
    Aussie great Steve Waugh has picked this summer's Ashes cricket series against England to be the most competitive in recent history
    6 Nov: Aussie great Steve Waugh has picked this summer's Ashes cricket series against England to be the most competitive in recent history... more
    Black Caps white-ball skipper Mitch Santner is backing Devon Conway to rediscover his form in the five-game T20 series against the West Indies, starting tonight at Eden Park
    5 Nov: Black Caps white-ball skipper Mitch Santner is backing Devon Conway to rediscover his form in the five-game T20 series against the West Indies, starting tonight at Eden Park... more
    A return to the Black Caps beckons for Canterbury wicket-keeper Mitch Hay
    5 Nov: A return to the Black Caps beckons for Canterbury wicket-keeper Mitch Hay... more
    The West Indies aren't perturbed by a tight turnaround ahead of Wednesday's tour opening T20 in Auckland
    3 Nov: The West Indies aren't perturbed by a tight turnaround ahead of Wednesday's tour opening T20 in Auckland... 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 +++++++++++
     09 Nov: New Zealand lead the five-match T20 cricket series against the West Indies 2-1 after a nine-run victory in Nelson ++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     06 Nov: Black Caps white ball captain Mitch Santner is keen to spread the bowling load in the T20 series against the West Indies +++++++++
     06 Nov: Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins reckons he's on track to return for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane in four weeks' time, but has conceded playing through the rest of the five-test series unchanged could be difficult +++++++++

     Cricket NewsLinks
      5 Dec: The numbers behind mitchell starc’s stunning first over test record (Sydney Morning Herald)
      5 Dec: Watch: ‘i didn’t know its origin story’: scotty stevenson explains syrup suckers remark (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Dec: Live: black caps v west indies first test - day four (RadioNZ)
      5 Dec: 'no more average joe': root's elusive century seals his all-time great status (BBCWorld)
      4 Dec: Christ’s college complains over ‘sexualised slur’ about schoolboys in cricket commentary (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Dec: Ex-black caps raise serious concerns over new t20 cricket league (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Dec: A fix looking for a problem: why the ashes doesn’t need a pink-ball test (Sydney Morning Herald)
      3 Dec: Scotty stevenson calls private school boys 'syrup suckers' in highly awkward cricket commentary (Stuff.co.nz)
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