New Zealand Domestic Season, 2005/06 news from Cricinfo.com

Hamilton powers Central Districts to title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Powered by a six-wicket haul by Lance Hamilton, Central Districts ended the domestic season in style claiming the State Championship title, defeating the home side Wellington by 113 runs at the Basin Reserve

Taylor ton sets up tense final day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A flurry of wickets on the penultimate day of the State Championship final paved the way for an interesting climax with both sides seeking outright victories

Bell guides Wellington closer

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A century stand between Matthew Bell and Jesse Ryder helped Wellingon push forward against Central Districts

Honours even on half-pace day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It was just about honours even at the end of a low-scoring second day of the State Championship final between Wellington and Central Districts at the Basin Reserve

Central Districts make slow progress on opening day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Half-centuries by Jarrod Englefield and Mathew Sinclair helped Central Districts reach a comfortable 184 for 2

Home advantage for Wellington in title clash

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Central Districts take on hosts Wellington in the finals of the State Championship finals at the Basin Reserve on Friday

Wellington to meet Central Districts in finals

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 29

Auckland declare early to setup final day clash

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 28

Gillespie's six-wicket haul rocks Canterbury

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship round-up

Bell scores ton as Wellington secure a draw

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Matthew Bell, the former New Zealand opener, struck a brilliant 162 as Wellington batted out the last day to earn a draw against Auckland

Harris stars in Canterbury win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 21

Auckland pile on the pressure

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 20

Gillespie comes good for Wellington

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 19

Orchard rescues Northern after early jitters

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the State Championship matches that took place on March 18

Wellington and Central Districts post wins

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the fourth day's play in the State Championship matches

Otago ease home by nine wickets

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the third day's action from the State Championship

Mason and Hamilton put Central Districts on top

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship second day round-up

Min Patel spins Central to big win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship fourth day round-up

Wellington trounce Auckland

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship third day round-up

Franklin puts Wellington in charge

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

James Franklin's 173 put Wellington in charge against Auckland - a round-up of the second day's action in the fifth round in the State Championship

Northern Districts fritter away solid start

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the first day's play in the fifth round of matches in the State Championship

Northern Districts salvage a draw

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship fourth round roundup

Otago trounce Auckland by six wickets

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the 3rd day's play of the fourth round of matches in the State Championship

Trott guides Otago to first-innings lead

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship roundup

Ryder's 141 powers Wellington

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Championship roundup

Cairns propels Canterbury to title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Shield Final, 2005-06

Central Districts complete 18-run win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Shield round-up

Taylor stars before rain intervenes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Shield round-up

McCullum blasts Canterbury to Twenty20 title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Canterbury defeated Auckland by six wickets in the inaugural Twenty20 final at Eden Park's Outer Oval

McMillan steers Canterbury into final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Craig McMillan hit a run-a-ball 75 as Canterbury coasted to a five-wicket win against Auckland and secured a berth in the State Shield final

New Zealand look to expand Twenty20 concept

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is hopeful that the Twenty20 international against West Indies at Auckland on February 16 will be more successful than last year's match against Australia

Central Districts fall short against Otago

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

State Shield roundup

Nicol steers Auckland to final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand Twenty 20 wrap

McGlashan leads Central Districts to shock title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sarah McGlashan hit an unbeaten half-century as Central Districts beat Canterbury by five wickets at Christchurch to claim their first State League title

Fleming leads Wellington to eight-wicket win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dismissed for a paltry 170, Auckland was never going to trouble Wellington, who cruised to an eight-wicket victory in 29.5 overs

Central Districts prevail in high-scoring encounter

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In a high-scoring encounter at the University Oval in Dunedin between Otago and Central Districts, Otago finished on the losing side

Franklin says allrounder tag is premature

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

James Franklin, the Wellington and New Zealand fast bowler, says he isn't going to try and stake his claims as the next allrounder following the retirement of Chris Cairns

Auckland and ND tie a thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of the latest action in the seventh round of State Shield matches

Astle stars in six-wicket win for Canterbury

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Riding on a splendid allround performance by Nathan Astle, Canterbury completed a six-wicket win against Central Districts at Napier

Jamie How leads the way for Central Districts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Jamie How scored 95 against Canterbury

Auckland canter to 9-wicket victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand Twenty20 roundup

Stewart and Cairns star in Canterbury thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of action from the State Shield where there were wins for Canterbury, Northern Districts and Central Districts

Papps out for six weeks

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Canterbury will be without Michael Papps, their in-form opening batsman, for the rest of their State Shield cricket campaign after injuring a finger

Nevin powers Wellington to win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Wellington ride on Nevin's 133

Canterbury rout Otago in fine style

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In the battle of the big fish, Canterbury surged into the top spot in the State Shield points table with a convincing demolition of second-placed Otago

Auckland suffer overwhelming defeat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Normal service resumed for Auckland as it slumped to an embarrassing loss to Central Districts at Trafalgar Park

Duckworth-Lewis and Hitchcock take Auckland to victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of the fourth round State Shield matches

Trott stars in Otago's one-run win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of the third round State Shield matches

Vettori's captaincy not a threat, says Fleming

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Stephen Fleming admits that it is healthy for him to be aware of Daniel Vettori, New Zealand's recent stand-in captain, and his obvious capabilities at the helm of affairs

Fleming in top form as Wellington down Auckland

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of the first round State Shield matches

Jonathan Trott powers Otago to a win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A summary of the first round State Shield matches

Bad weather curtails drawn encounter

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Weather again had the biggest say in the match between Auckland and Northern Districts at Eden Park's outer oval

Canterbury complete formalities against Otago

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Canterbury completed the formality of knocking off the paltry 89 runs set by Otago at Carisbrook

McCullum gives Canterbury the upper hand

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The dreadful form of the Marshall twins was brought into sharp relief after another rain-affected day at Auckland

Ryder draws attention of selectors

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Jesse Ryder, the promising Wellington batsman, is drawing further attention to his claims for a national call-up

James Franklin decimates Central Districts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rain followed Auckland's cricketers home as just 17 overs were possible in their match against Northern Districts

Former coach calls for McMillan axing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Craig McMillan's woeful batting form in recent times has prompted David Trist, a former New Zealand and Canterbury cricket coach, to call for his sacking from the national side

Wellington complete resounding victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Wellington won its round two State Championship match against Otago by 10 wickets

Jamie How leads Central Districts in uphill task

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Central embarked on a long process of trying to overhaul Northern's first innings total of 450

Yovich and Orchard revive Northern Districts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mark Orchard and Joseph Yovich shared a record unbeaten 239-run sixth-wicket partnership for Northern Districts

Gillespie consigns Canterbury to innings defeat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Wellington gave Canterbury coach Dave Nosworthy the worst possible start to his tenure with an emphatic innings and 109-run victory at the Village Green, Christchurch