Players / Paul Hitchcock

HRV Cup 2009-10, 11th day

Scott Styris stars in Auckland win

Jan 22, 2010: A round-up of the eleventh day's games of the HRV Cup, New Zealand's domestic Twenty20 competition

Opener battles ankle problem as Flynn replaces Hitchcock

New Zealand wait on injured Ryder

Feb 16, 2008: Jesse Ryder, the opening batsman, is in a race to be fit for the fourth ODI against England after injuring his left ankle in Friday's six-wicket loss

England in New Zealand 2007-08

New Zealand call up Ryder and Southee

Jan 29, 2008: New Zealand have drafted in the uncapped Jesse Ryder and Tim Southee and recalled Paul Hitchcock for the forthcoming Twenty20 and one-day series against England

Auckland v Otago, State Twenty20 final

Auckland crush Otago to lift Twenty20 title

Feb 4, 2007: Auckland rode on attacking batting and disciplined bowling performance to coast to a comfortable victory over Otago in the State Twenty20 final at Eden Park Outer Oval

Canterbury v Auckland, State Twenty20, Christchurch

Canterbury fall short despite Harris's ton

Jan 21, 2007: Chris Harris's ton went in vain as Canterbury went down by 15 runs in a high-scoring encounter against Auckland at Christchurch

State Shield Round 3

Central score a nine-wicket victory over Northern

Jan 3, 2007: A summary of Round 3 of the State Shield matches

State Shield, 7th round

Auckland and ND tie a thriller

Jan 21, 2006: A summary of the latest action in the seventh round of State Shield matches

State Shield, 2005-06, 4th round

Duckworth-Lewis and Hitchcock take Auckland to victory

Jan 6, 2006: A summary of the fourth round State Shield matches

State Championship 2003-04

Auckland leave it late, but get first innings points

Dec 19, 2003: Auckland, winners of the State Championship for the last two years, found their lower order scripting a rescue act at the Eden Park Outer Oval today

NZ State Championship

Tough day for the batsmen

Dec 18, 2003: A round-up from the latest State Championship matches

Pakistan v New Zealand, 5th ODI, Rawalpindi

Pakistan complete a 5-0 whitewash

Dec 7, 2003: Yasir Hameed and Imran Farhat notched up commanding hundreds, as Pakistan beat New Zealand by 49 runs in the final one-day international at Rawalpindi

Bond and Cairns not in Test squad for India tour

Aug 19, 2003: Indian fans can heave a sigh of relief as Shane Bond has been ruled out of both the Tests and one-dayers for the forthcoming India tour

Hadlee speaks about his picks

Aug 19, 2003: Richard Hadlee, NZ Cricket's chief selector, spoke on some of his selections for the New Zealand squads to India

TelstraClear Black Caps Test and one-day international squads named for India and Pakistan

Aug 19, 2003: New Zealand Cricket selection manager Sir Richard Hadlee today named the TelstraClear Black Caps Test and one-day squads for the up-coming tour of India and Pakistan

Mason and Hitchcock get call-up for New Zealand

Aug 19, 2003: Central Districts fast-medium bowler Michael Mason and Auckland one-day specialist Paul Hitchcock are the big winners in the New Zealand cricket teams to tour India and Pakistan named today

Contract balance changes experience factor

Aug 1, 2003: Movement of players within New Zealand's domestic cricket has resulted in a re-balancing of player experience, especially when international players are taken out of the picture

Harris and McMillan appear for Gloucestershire

Jul 29, 2003: New Zealand representatives Chris Harris and Craig McMillan added another side to their list of credits when playing for Gloucestershire in a one-day match against India A at Cheltenham yesterday

Aces contracts announced

Jul 15, 2003: Auckland Cricket today released the names of 11 players offered domestic contracts for the 2003-04 season

Barnes and Walmsley return for Auckland next season

Jul 15, 2003: No great surprises have occurred in the naming of players contracted to the six major associations for next summer

Figures outline job ahead of Bracewell

Jul 4, 2003: As new coach John Bracewell ponders the direction the New Zealanders take over the next few years, he would do well to ponder on performance statistics from the last summer