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A police team playing a game of blind cricket against a team from the Hawke's Bay Blind Sports Club. Photo /Ten One Magazine

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Police win despite losing sight of the ball during blind cricket game

23 Apr, 2018 12:00pm

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Bowler Neil Wagner, now at home in Papamoa, has gone from little-known battler to a Kiwi sporting folk hero. Photo / Andrew Warner/Bay of Plenty Times

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Cricket: Neil Wagner's in tune with NZ fans

22 Apr, 2018 5:00am
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Neil Wagner has endeared himself to Kiwis by doing something no other bowler has.

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David Warner trades cricket field and sandpaper... for the tools

20 Apr, 2018 11:49am
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New Aussie captain: Sledging will be toned down

20 Apr, 2018 6:43am
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Cricket's new format has a 10-ball over

20 Apr, 2018 5:21am
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Delhi Daredevils player Trent Boult celebrates. Photo / AP

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Watch: Boult takes 'greatest catch ever'

22 Apr, 2018 8:25am
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Incredible wrong-handed effort on the boundary stunned the Bangalore crowd into silence.

Martin Crowe and Lorraine Downes pictured in August 2013. Lorraine says the pair had been trying for a child. Photo / Norrie Montgomery

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Lorraine Downes' heartbreak over Crowe, pregnancy

22 Apr, 2018 6:08am
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Lorraine Downes says she and her 'soulmate' Martin were trying for a baby in their 40s.

Former Australian cricket vice captain David Warner. Photo / AP Photo

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English side could hand Smith, Warner lifeline

19 Apr, 2018 6:12am
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Steve Smith or David Warner could spend their winter playing county cricket in the UK.

Darren Lehmann quit as coach of Australia in the wake of the ball-tampering controversy that rocked world cricket in March. Photo / Photosport

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Australia's next cricket coach revealed

18 Apr, 2018 7:52pm
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Report names Darren Lehmann's successor after the fallout from ball-tampering scandal.

David Warner (left) at his press conference in Sydney and Steve Smith (right) breaks down on his return to Australia. Photos / Supplied

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Warner and Smith's investment properties left in ruin

15 Apr, 2018 10:23am
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Photos show shocking state as they leave their multimillion-dollar properties to rot.

Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders. Photo / AP

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Munro dropped, Williamson stars in IPL

15 Apr, 2018 10:18am
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Here's the latest updates of Kiwi performances in the Indian Premier League.

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How Australia's Channel Nine lost the cricket

14 Apr, 2018 10:01am
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Cricket: Beast on the pitch, animal advocate off it

14 Apr, 2018 5:00am
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Tony Greig, Mark Taylor, Richie Benaud, Ian Chappell and Bill Lawry pose during the Channel Nine 2010/11 Ashes Series launch. Photo / Getty Images.

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$1bn snub: Aus cricket's 'spiritual home' set to lose TV rights

13 Apr, 2018 8:27am

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Crowe: 'Never have I seen such animosity between two teams'

12 Apr, 2018 7:10am
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Teammate defends 'selfless' Warner on ball tampering

12 Apr, 2018 6:09am
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Two weeks later a teammate finally defends Warner

11 Apr, 2018 6:42pm
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Sodhi set for IPL debut after Royals call-up

11 Apr, 2018 7:08am
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Huntley win fourth straight CD tournament

9 Apr, 2018 9:27pm
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Cricket: Wellington Fateh win Whanganui's IPL

8 Apr, 2018 10:48pm
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Rubin Statham of New Zealand. Photo / Jason Oxenham

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Statham qualifies for ATP tournament in Mexico

24 Apr, 2018 7:06am
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Rubin Statham has battled to qualify for the ATP Challenger tournament in Mexico.

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Ko continues to struggle

24 Apr, 2018 6:45am
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The former world number one has fallen further down the world rankings.

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Classic NBL Podcast: 2018 Southland Sharks Preview

24 Apr, 2018 5:00am
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Sharks coach Judd Flavell joins the podcast to look ahead at his team's chances this year.

The All Blacks and the Black Ferns have made a video on diversity and inclusiveness as they launched their 'diversity is strength' campaign on Monday. Photo / Supplied

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ABs launch diversity campaign amid Folau furore

23 Apr, 2018 10:56pm
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WATCH: Discrimination is the enemy according to the inclusion and diversity campaign.

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'There will be pain' before Blues improve

23 Apr, 2018 7:18pm
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The Blues have only posted double-digits in the wins column once in the last decade.

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Injured Warriors trio out of Anzac Day clash

23 Apr, 2018 5:39pm
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Mason Lino and Anthony Gelling start again as injured trio miss out for Warriors.

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Wellington Phoenix 'to merge with another club'

23 Apr, 2018 3:48pm
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The Wellington-based A-League club are reportedly looking to merge.

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Green: Lino and Johnson 'like for like'

23 Apr, 2018 2:52pm
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His appearances have been limited, but Mason Lino's impressed halves partner Blake Green.

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Rugby player handed two-year ban for drug use

23 Apr, 2018 1:48pm
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A Manawatu representative rugby player has been banned after testing positive for meth.

Jarrad Weeks of the Taipans. Photo / Getty

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Breakers sign Australian guard

23 Apr, 2018 1:24pm
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An offseason of change has continued at the New Zealand Breakers.

Dan Carter of Racing 92 celebrates their victory during the European Rugby Champions Cup Semi-Final match. Photo / Getty images.

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Lions legend: Departing Dan Carter is the greatest

23 Apr, 2018 7:19am
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Dan Carter rated the most complete No. 10 in rugby history.

Michael Little of Japan's Sunwolves, holding a ball, celebrates with his teammates after scoreing a try against Australia's Waratahs during a Super Rugby match. Photo / AP.

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Aussie Super Rugby goes from bad to worse

23 Apr, 2018 6:33am
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Early-season good vibes about Australia's Super Rugby teams have quickly diminished.

Michael Clarke poses ahead of his 100th Test Match, in 2013. Photo / Getty Images

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I want in: Clarke's bid to return as Oz cricket captain

8 Apr, 2018 1:58pm

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Ish Sodhi, above, and Neil Wagner saved the day and ensured the series triumph. Photo / Photosport

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Gray: NZ test cricket in a happy place

7 Apr, 2018 5:00am
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OPINION: Now the whites are back in the cupboard until October. Some thinking to be done.

Patea's Bhavik Patel bowling in the final of the 2017 Whanganui IPL. The two-day tournament returns for it's second year this weekend.

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Whanganui IPL returns to Victoria Park

5 Apr, 2018 10:07pm
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Twenty20 tournament for Indian cricket clubs set to sign off the season.

Australian cricketer David Warner speaks to the media during a press conference. Photo / Getty

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'Better person': David Warner makes decision on appeal

5 Apr, 2018 5:54pm
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Former Australian vice-captain says he will accept the sanctions imposed on him.

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All eyes back on Warner ban appeal

5 Apr, 2018 8:01am
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Time running out for David Warner to decide if he will challenge sanctions handed to him.

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Cricket: First XI of great hits and misses

5 Apr, 2018 5:00am
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Boult the big winner at NZ Cricket awards

4 Apr, 2018 9:36pm
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NZ Cricket CEO David White and wife Leanne with Kane Williamson and partner Sarah. Photo / Photosport

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As it happened: NZ Cricket awards

4 Apr, 2018 8:00pm

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Richie McCaw visited an Otago school on Wednesday. Photo / Photosport

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Richie McCaw's message for disgraced Aussie cricketers

4 Apr, 2018 5:22pm
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All Blacks great admits coming back from ball tampering scandal will be tough.

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The truth behind Steve Smith's ruinous confession

4 Apr, 2018 12:51pm
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Who was the best Black Cap over the summer?

4 Apr, 2018 12:49pm
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Don't panic but NZ's window of test strength is closing

4 Apr, 2018 9:41am
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David Warner of Australia departs for 13 as the Proteas celebrate during day three of the second test in Port Elizabeth. Photo / Photosport

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The Aussie sledge that sparked mayhem

4 Apr, 2018 6:31pm
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David Warner's staircase rampage stung South Africa into action, says Faf du Plessis.

Former Australian captain Steve Smith has accepted his 12-month ban. Photo / Photosport

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Steve Smith breaks silence on lengthy ban

4 Apr, 2018 6:13pm
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Sacked Australian skipper takes to Twitter to announce his decision.

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