New Zealand news

Shanan Stewart retires from cricket

Apr 10, 2014: Shanan Stewart, who represented New Zealand in four ODIs, has called time on his career in top-flight cricket with the record of making the second-most appearances for Canterbury

Plunket Shield 2013-14

Stewart shines in Canterbury win

Nov 15, 2013: Shanan Stewart's all-round performance was the starring role in Canterbury's six-wicket win against Auckland

Ford Trophy 2012-13

Auckland enter Ford Trophy final

Mar 24, 2013: A round-up of the Minor Preliminary Finals of the Ford Trophy 2012-13

Plunket Shield 2012-13

Bowlers give Canterbury big win

Feb 22, 2013: A poor batting performance from Auckland helped Canterbury to a nine-wicket win in Christchurch

Plunket Shield 2010-11, 9th round

Stewart, Astle fashion Canterbury win

Mar 31, 2011: A round-up of the ninth round of matches from the 2010-11 Plunket Shield

Plunket Shield, 7th round

Close wins for Canterbury and Auckland

Mar 17, 2011: A round-up of the seventh round of matches from the 2010-11 Plunket Shield

New Zealand Cricket one-day competition, 8th round

ND make semi-finals despite defeat

Feb 2, 2011: A round-up of the final round of league matches in the NZC one-day competition

Plunket Shield, 9th round, 4th day

Auckland and Canterbury post wins

Mar 23, 2010: A round-up of the ninth round of matches in the Plunket Shield

New Zealand v Australia, 3rd ODI, Hamilton

Shanan Stewart sweating on Taylor's injury

Mar 8, 2010: Shanan Stewart is in line for his one-day international debut if Ross Taylor is ruled out of Tuesday's game in Hamilton

Plunket Shield 2009-10, 7th round

Central Districts and Otago pull off thrilling wins

Mar 7, 2010: Otago and Central Districts kept up the push for a spot in the finals by squeezing out tight wins in the seventh round

New Zealand v Australia 2009-10

Stewart called to cover for Taylor and Franklin

Mar 7, 2010: Injury doubts over Ross Taylor and James Franklin have led to the elevation of the uncapped Shanan Stewart to New Zealand's squad

ICC World Twenty20 2010

Five rookies in New Zealand's World Twenty20 pool

Mar 5, 2010: New Zealand's selectors have named five uncapped players in a 30-man probables squad for the upcoming World Twenty20 in the West Indies

New Zealand Cricket one-day competition 2009-10, 9th round

Otago sneak home in thriller

Feb 9, 2010: A round-up of the action from round nine of the 2009-10 New Zealand Cricket one-day competition

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

New Zealand Cricket one-day competition, 2nd round

McKay puts Wellington on top

Dec 17, 2009: A summary of the second round of matches in New Zealand's domestic one-day competition

Champions Trophy 2009

Martin named in Champions Trophy probables

Jul 30, 2009: Chris Martin has been named in the Champions Trophy probables squad despite not having played a limited-overs game since February 2008

New Zealand A v England Lions, Only Twenty20 Match

Stewart and Hopkins punish England Lions

Mar 19, 2009: A blistering 88 off just 39 balls from Shanan Stewart and an aggressive 41 from wicketkeeper Gareth Hopkins shut England Lions out of the Twenty20 match in New Plymouth as New Zealand A punished their bowlers, scoring a mammoth 227 for 6

England Lions in New Zealand 2008-09

Shanan Stewart called up to A squad

Mar 8, 2009: Canterbury batsman Shanan Stewart has been included in the New Zealand A side for the two one-day matches against the visiting England Lions

State Championship round-up

Franklin makes hay

Nov 27, 2008: A round-up from the latest State Championship matches, as Central Districts extended their lead at the top of the table

Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Wellington

Davidson drives Canterbury closer

Apr 10, 2008: Michael Davidson devastated Wellington with four wickets in 11 balls to set Canterbury on the path to what could be their first State Championship title in a decade