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The first weekend of NZC Hallyburton Johnstone Shield action awaits the Central Hinds who have named a strong squad ready for the Canterbury Magicians in Palmerston North this weekend. The Magicians were last summer's runners-up in the national one-day ...
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It was a top night for prolific Taranaki batters at the 2023 Central Districts Cricket Awards, Natalie Dodd named Central Hinds Player of the Year and Tom Bruce lifting the award for Central Stags Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. ...
Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Auckland Hearts captain Lauren Down made 75 on Sunday as her side beat the Canterbury Magicians to set up a rematch in next Sunday’s final. The Auckland Hearts will host the Canterbury Magicians in the final of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield one-day competition after beating them on Sunday, despite finishing behind them on the ladder. With Hagley Oval hosting a Black Caps’ ODI against Bangladesh next Tuesday and the Canterbury men in action in the Plunket Shield in Rangiora, the Magicians have given up hosting rights for the decider, which will take place nex...
It was an impressive stint for the seamer, who has just come to the end of her second year as an international cricketer, and she said she relished the experience. "They've got a lot of depth over there, and you can definitely tell the standard over there is a lot higher, and it's a lot more of a professional environment in general.” After doing her two weeks in managed isolation upon returning, Mair linked up with the Central Hinds for the T20 Super Smash, but only made four appearances before going down with a side strain. She returned in time to join the White Ferns for their T20 ser...