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The Central Stags have won the Super Smash men's crown, beating the Canterbury Kings by six wickets in the final at the Basin Reserve.
Otago's made a nervous start to their run chase in the T20 Super Smash women's final against Wellington at the Basin Reserve. The Blaze limped to 104 for eight batting first with Felicity Robertson taking three wickets for Otago. In their chase of 105 for the championship, the Sparks were 28 for three after six overs a short time ago with dangerwoman Suzie Bates gone. Canterbury cricket coach Peter Fulton joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Firebirds have missed out on a place in this year's Super Smash finals due to rain - but the Blaze are aiming to pick up their ninth title. What have been the best moments of this Super Smash season? Also, Amelia Kerr has been named ICC's Womens Player of the Year. How much of an asset is she to New Zealand cricket and Wellington? Weekend Sport host Jason Pine and All Sport Breakfast host Adam Cooper joined Nick Mills for the Friday Sport Kickoff. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Central Stags have won three out of four matches in the Super Smash, beating the Wellington Firebirds at the Basin Reserve this week. The team will play the Otago Vaults in Palmerston North tomorrow. Player Dan Cleaver talks to Adam Cooper about the competition so far and how the team maintain momentum. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Miss any of the coverage of 1st ODI between the Black Caps & Sri Lanka? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from the Basin Reserve! Don't forget we're covering EVERY Black Caps home match this Summer LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio! See the full schedule HERE! Thanks to MAXRaft & Resene!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Blackcaps cruised to victory over Sri Lanka at Wellington's Basin Reserve yesterday. The visitors were bowled out for just 178, Matt Henry taking four wickets, before Will Young scored an unbeaten 90 as New Zealand won by nine wickets. Morning Report's Ben Strang spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.
Miss any of the coverage of 1st ODI between the Black Caps & Sri Lanka? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from the Basin Reserve! Don't forget we're covering EVERY Black Caps home match this Summer LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio! See the full schedule HERE! Thanks to MAXRaft & Resene!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Regular Correspondent James McOnie re-joins Weekend Sport for 2025. James and Piney discuss the Black Caps v Sri Lanka test at Wellington's Basin Reserve, Naomi Osaka making the ASB Classic women's final, top contenders in the English Premier League, and 2025's rugby talent to look out for. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the 1999 Boxing Day test against the West Indies at the Basin Reserve, Matthew Sinclair scored 214 on test debut. Still the highest score by a New Zealande batter on their test debut, it helped New Zealand to an innings victory over the West Indies. LISTEN ABOVE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Where is New Zealand's home of cricket? Craig Cumming has played at them all, coached at them all, and been a spectator at them all. From the Basin Reserve, to the Hagley Oval, to the Bay Oval, Piney and Craig discuss their favourites. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Game one of the Rose Bowl series against Australia was abandoned and both teams will be hoping for a better weather forecast at the Basin Reserve for game two. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
For the first time since their T20 World Cup win in Dubai in October, the White Ferns will be playing on home soil on Thursday. White Ferns coach Ben Sawyer spoke to Corin Dann.
Hello and welcome to Club Prairie Fire, Season 9 episode 7. We are BFF's of tequila, tabasco and the Duckworth Lewis Stern System. This episode we are calling, “Good to be winners” That's right folks, on this humble little podcast populated by 2 Englishmen, Vaughany and Ollie, and 2 Aussies, Gilly and The Professor, we support two teams, the Green and Gold Goliaths that are Australia and the Three Roaring Lions of Mighty England and this week, for both sides, they did it in a canter. Thats right, we've got all the news and views from a ten Wicket Victory for the Aussies and a 323 Run Drubbing for the Poms. We dive head first into the Adelaide test where it was absolute madness, wickets were falling first ball, bowlers were sending batsmen who scored run a ball centuries and beer snakes were stealing the show. Also, we take a good look over at the Basin Reserve where a pair of Yorkshiremen went at over 5 runs an over to ensure the english lads could hit the links on both days 4 and 5. As always, nothing too serious and plenty of cricket banter, this is Club Prairie Fire. Timestamps 00:00 - Hello and Welcome 01:22 - Welcome Gilly and Vaughany 06:09 - CATO Travel Stories - Brisbane 11:42 - INDIA v AUSTRALIA 14:24 - Ashwin Referral 16:49 - Mohammed Siraj losing his cool 20:57 - Brisbane Test Predictions 23:25 - ENGLAND v NEW ZEALAND 24:52 - Should Test Matches be only 4 Days? 28:10 - Harry Brook and Joe Root 1 and 2 in the World. 30:33 - Riley Meredith in State Cricket 32:12 - What has happened to New Zealand? Thanks for watching and remember to like and subscribe as well as follow us @clubprairiefire on all social media channels and don't forget to join our discord channel for extra bonus content - www.clubprairiefire.com.au. Big thanks to Cricket Australia Travel Office (CATO) for coming on board for the rest of the year. Don't forget they've got you priority seats and excellent hotels ready to go so take the stress out of your summer holiday. Book online at cricket.com.au/travel or call 1300-133-232! If you are interested in sponsoring the show we have some opportunities so email us at info@clubprairiefire.com.au. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sports correspondent Glen Larmer talks about the Black Caps' second test defeat to England in front of a full house at the Basin Reserve. Also: Auckland FC continues to rise, beating local rivals Wellington Phoenix again in the A-League, while the All Whites' captain Chris Wood scores as his English Premier League team Nottingham Forest topple Manchester United. And the 16-year-old Australian sprinter who has broken a 56-year-old record to become the talk of the athletics' world.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 3 of the 2nd Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from the Basin Reserve! Don't forget we're covering EVERY Black Caps home match this Summer LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio! See the full schedule HERE! Thanks to MAXRaft & Resene!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 2 of the 2nd Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from the Basin Reserve! Don't forget we're covering EVERY Black Caps home match this Summer LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio! See the full schedule HERE! Thanks to MAXRaft & Resene!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 7 December 2024, it's Day 2 of the second test against England, the Black Caps falling behind at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. English cricket great David Gower joined Piney to give his thoughts on the proceedings. Auckland FC and the Wellington Phoenix are clashing once more in New Zealand's second ever A-League derby – Phoenix forward Kosta Barbarouses and Auckland defender Nando Pijnaker previewed the match. And the New Zealand Cricket Hall of Fame has inducted their first 11 - Emily Drumm, Debbie Hockley, and Brendon McCullum stopped by to discuss the honour. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's day one of the second test between the Black Caps and England at the Basin Reserve. New Zealand won the toss and sent the English in to bat in the capital, with the Kiwis needing a win to keep the series alive. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Susana Lei'ataua.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 1 of the 2nd Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from the Basin Reserve! Don't forget we're covering EVERY Black Caps home match this Summer LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio! See the full schedule HERE! Thanks to MAXRaft & Resene!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wellington's biggest roundabout will see plenty of action over the next few days as the Blackcaps take on England in the second test at the Basin Reserve. The crowd is a sell-out for the first three days and the excitement is palpable around town. What are our chances of finding a win? Also, the Wellington Phoenix face Auckland FC in Auckland this weekend - can the Phoenix come back from defeat to topple the new club? All Sport Breakfast host Adam Cooper and Newstalk ZB's cricket man Andrew Alderson joined Nick Mills for the Friday Sport Kickoff. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Basin Reserve has been honoured as Matt and Tyler's New Zealander of the Week this week. The reserve is hosting the Black Caps v England test cricket this weekend. Transformed into a cricket ground in 1991, you can't beat this winner on a good day. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Gower is a cricketing great who played 117 test matches for England - many of them as captain of the side. He's in Wellington to commentate the second test between England and the Blackcaps at the Basin Reserve. He joined Nick Mills to discuss what to expect, the side's best performers, and the controversial decision to fine players for the slow over rate in the first test. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Zealand and England have opted for the same XIs in the second cricket test starting tomorrow at Wellington's Basin Reserve. The Black Caps have decided against including spinner Mitchell Santner. Australian tweaker Nathan Lyon took 10 wickets in their win over New Zealand at the venue in March. However, in Auckland's win over Wellington last month - the sole Plunket Shield match at the venue this season - only three of the 40 wickets came via turn. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson is confident with New Zealand's decision to go with a four-prong pace attack in this morning's second cricket test against England in Wellington. The hosts have left frontline spinner Mitchell Santner out of the starting eleven after assessing the Basin Reserve pitch. ZB Cricket Correspondent Andrew Alderson joined Ryan Bridge to preview the first day of the test. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to build up to the start of the second Test between New Zealand and England in Wellington, with live and exclusive ball-by-ball commentary on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel from Thursday evening in the UK. They react to England's team announcement, as they go unchanged for the second Test at the Basin Reserve, and hear they exclusively from the England all-rounder Chris Woakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spinner Mitchell Santner is a chance to return to the Black Caps XI for the second test against England ..with coach Gary Stead waiting to get a look at the Basin Reserve pitch before he makes a call.
The government has locked in its preferred plan for Wellington roads, with two new tunnels, one through Mount Victoria, and a second Terrace Tunnel and upgrades to the Basin Reserve. Wellington Regional Council's transport committee chair Thomas Nash spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
On today's episode, people across the world are standing by to find out who will win the US Election, but most polls have the results too close to call, the Treaty Principles Bill is going to be introduced to Parliament on Thursday - much sooner than expected, the government has locked in its preferred plan for Wellington roads, with two new tunnels, one through Mount Victoria, and a second Terrace Tunnel and upgrades to the Basin Reserve, a leaked ministerial briefing has shown the Children's Minister acknowledged that giving boot camp providers the power to use force would raise the risk of abuse in custody, and researchers say possums could develop a resistance to a crucial tool in New Zealand's pest management toolbox.
In this special edition of GBL, the former finance minister and soon-to-be vice-chancellor at the University of Otago chats with Toby Manhire from the nosebleeds at the Basin Reserve. On the agenda: tax reforms lost, the Covid legacy, the lure of Dunedin, and which White Fern Robertson most identifies with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Basin Reserve has seen more New Zealand cricket Test matches, and Test victories, than any other ground. On Saturday, history was made at the ground when kilikiti, also known as Samoan cricket, was played. Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor compiled this report.
Jarrod and Behram discuss the week in cricket, covering Australia's 172 run hammering of New Zealand in the first of two Tests at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, in addition to Ireland's maiden victory in Test cricket which came vs Afghanistan by 6 wickets in Abu Dhabi.-To support the podcast please go to our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32090121. Jarrod also now has a Buy Me A Coffee link, for those who would prefer to support the shows there: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jarrodkimber.Each week, Jarrod Kimber hosts a live talk show on a Youtube live stream, where you can pop in and ask Jarrod a question live on air. Find Jarrod on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JarrodKimberYT.To check out my video podcasts on Youtube : https://youtube.com/@JarrodKimberPodcasts-This podcast is edited and mixed by Ishit Kuberkar, he's at https://instagram.com/soundpotionstudio & https://twitter.com/ishitkMukunda Bandreddi is in charge of our video side.
Dylan Cleaver joins Paul Ford live from the Cricket Museum at the Basin Reserve in Wellington for a 'BYC Tea Break Special' on Day 3 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & Australia.The fellas are joined by former Black Caps skipper and regular BYC Podcast contributor Tony Blain to review the day so far and predict if the Black Caps can complete an improbable comeback victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Black Caps have had a horror start to their batting innings against Australia on day two of the first cricket Test in Wellington. Losing their first 3 wickets in just 6 balls has put the hosts on the backfoot at the Basin Reserve. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen.
Dylan Cleaver joins Paul Ford live from the Cricket Museum at the Basin Reserve in Wellington for a 'BYC Tea Break Special' on Day 2 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & Australia.The fellas break down a disastrous opening couple of Sessions for the Black Caps...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The highly anticipated Test series between the Black Caps and Australia is underway at a sold out Basin Reserve in Wellington. Australia have traditionally had the upper-hand in Tests, with New Zealand winning only once in 29 matches over the last three decades. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen
The rain has stayed away and a rare trans tasman cricket test has begun at a sold out Basin Reserve in Wellington. New Zealand and Australia are locked in a close battle in the first match of a two-Test series. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen
Dylan Cleaver joins Paul Ford live from the Basin Reserve in Wellington for a 'BYC Tea Break Special' on Day 1 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & Australia.The fellas break down an enthralling opening couple of Sessions of the long-anticipated Test.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Play resumes at 11 o'clock Friday morning on day two of the first cricket Test against Australia at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. At stumps on Thursday Australia were 279 for 9, thanks to an unbeaten century by Cameron Green. Sports commentator Bryan Waddle spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The Black Caps bowler Matt Henry says it was a good day of test match cricket as the first test against Australia at the Basin Reserve started evenly.
A rare Test cricket series between New Zealand and Australia begins tomorrow at a sold out Basin Reserve in Wellington. It is the first time in eight years that Australia's Test side has travelled to play in New Zealand and the visitors arrive as reigning world Test champions. We're joined by sports reporter Felicity Reid.
Dylan Cleaver & Paul Ford join Jason Hoyte for another episode of NZ's #1 cricket podcast, the BYC!In this episode, Jase unleashes on the Black Caps' disgraceful T20 series, Neil Wagner's weird retirement announcement allows the team to reminisce about their favourite moments from (17:31).Then the fellas preview the 1st Test match against Australia at the Basin Reserve (28:10) and finally a recap of the series loss for England against India (39:15).Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt', 'News Or Ruse', 'Who Am I' & 'Toppa Correspondence Of The Week'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Morning Report producer Ben Strang is at the Basin Reserve ahead of the Black Caps game against Australia this morning. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The Blackcaps are set to take on Australia at Wellington's Basin Reserve this morning in the first test of a two-match cricket series. It has been 31 years since New Zealand took out its biggest rival on its own soil, and the venue was sold out a month ago. The second test, at Christchurch's Hagley Oval in March, is also on the cusp of being sold out. Co-founder of the Biege Brigade, a community of die-hard New Zealand cricket fans, Paul Ford will be down at the basin bright and early. He spoke to Corin Dann.
ACC Head G Lane is joined by Matt Heath on a Leap Day to preview the 1st Test Match from the Basin Reserve and discuss whether giving Kane Williamson five years off would yield eleven cricketing kids (0:00). Then the fellas rip through the most pressing sporting issues of the day including All Blacks being rested from Super Rugby already (7:35), Paul Gallen backing the Warriors to win the comp (8:59) and the Breakers winning their do-or-die play-in match (13:08). Finally, the team gets to your feedback in another rousing round of 'Yours Please' (14:28) and mop up the headlines of the day (23:15).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An emotional Wagner was back at the Basin Reserve almost a year to the day after taking the final wicket to bowl the Black Caps to victory over England, to announce the end of a lion-hearted test career at the age of 37. Cricket commentator Bryan Waddle spoke to Corin Dann.
The Black Caps will make a call on injured opener Devon Conway today as to whether he's able to play in the first test against Australia starting at the Basin Reserve in Wellington tomorrow.
Australia's No.3 Marnus Labuschagne joins the podcast! He chats to Louis Cameron from 12:07.There's also been drama days out from the first New Zealand-Australia Test match - Kiwi quick Neil Wagner has retired from the game and won't play in the two Tests against the Aussies.Beamed across the ditch from Wellington, cricket.com.au's Andrew Ramsey gives Josh Schonafinger the lowdown on NZ's windiest city and what to expect from the green pitch that's been rolled out in the middle of a roundabout.This episode brought to you by Qantas, the Spirit of Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If you were after tickets to New Zealand and Australia's next cricket clash, you're out of luck. Despite the test still being a month out, tickets have officially sold out. Black Cap Neil Wagner told Tim Dower that it's good to see everybody who's excited, and hopefully they can put on a good show. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Government Wellington City Council and the Greater Wellington Regional Council have agreed in principle to dump the $7.4 billion Let's Get Wellington Moving project. Some things will stay, others added. Central Government will build and fund the Basin Reserve upgrade and a second Mt Victoria tunnel, and Wellington City Council will bring the Golden Mile project in-house. Cycling groups, businesses and city councillors have reacted to the decision.
A post-match football game against the opposition, a beer, and a limousine drive up a mountain. That's how New Zealand fast-bowler Neil Wagner celebrated his side's incredible victory over England in February. Wagner took James Anderson's wicket to beat the tourists by a single run earlier this year, and two weeks later he ran alongside Kane Williamson in their final-ball victory over Sri Lanka. He joins Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Sunil Gupta to share what it's like to be at the heart of two of the greatest ever finishes to a Test match. Plus, with England and New Zealand set to face off in a warm-up series for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, we'll get Wagner's views on who the favourites are for the tournament. We preview the Asia Cup, which finally gets under way next week following months of doubt over its location. The tournament was originally scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan, but last year the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Jay Shah said that it would need to be held in a neutral venue, stating “we can't go there and they can't come here.” As a result, four matches are taking place in Pakistan with the rest hosted by Sri Lanka, including next week's match between Pakistan and India. Plus, Alison Mitchell speaks to the captain of the England Women's Visually Impaired team, Kathryn Jelfs-White. Kathryn is currently leading her country in the team's debut appearance at the IBSA World Games. Image: New Zealand's Neil Wagner celebrates taking the final wicket of England's James Anderson to win during day five of the second cricket test match between New Zealand and England at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on February 28, 2023. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP) (Photo by MARTY MELVILLE/AFP via Getty Images)