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Miss any of the coverage of 1st T20 between the Black Caps & Pakistan? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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 1st T20 between the Black Caps & Pakistan? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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.
Sports reporter Andrew Alderson catches us up on the weekend that was in sport. Liam Lawson was eliminated in his first Red Bull debut in Melbourne yesterday, and Mclaren showed it's the team to beat. The Black Caps played Pakistan at the Hagley Oval in the second T20, the Kiwi's winning by nine wickets. Warriors fans were in for a treat when the team took home a 36 - 16 win in front of a home crowd. LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Riccardo catches up with BlackCaps batsman Mark Chapman ahead of the five-game T20 series against Pakistan, which starts this Sunday at Hagley Oval, with live coverage on Sport Nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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.
Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Sunil Gupta reflect on a series of firsts for the England men's team in New Zealand. They have clinched their first away Test series win in two years and their first over the Black Caps since 2008. Plus, Gus Atkinson took his first ever Test hat-trick in the win in Wellington. Plus we ask if Harry Brook's remarkable away record can translate to the Ashes?After things got heated between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head in Australia, we debate passion versus professionalism.And the Stumped team are joined by captain of the England men's Visually Impaired team, Ed Hossell, to ask whether the sport should be in the Paralympics in 2032?Photo: Harry Brook of England bats during day three of the First Test match in the series between New Zealand and England at Hagley Oval on November 30, 2024 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Credit: Getty Images)
In another pointless world first for the Alternative Commentary Collective, it's the first-ever crossover episode with the Unnamed Podcast (nee Matt & Jerry Podcast). Today the fellas take a deep dive into the 2nd Test between England and New Zealand including what changes need to be made (3:00) what went wrong and predictions for the 3rd Test this Saturday (15:00). Finally, they check in with G Lane fresh off a career-best 5-12 for the Movember XI at Hagley Oval (23:00)!Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nas and Ath are joined by legendary New Zealand commentator Ian Smith on this week's episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.Ian gives us his thoughts after England won the first Test at the Hagley Oval to lead the series 1-0, and talks about how the game has changed in the years he's been working on it.Plus Ian talks us through his memorable commentary of the 2019 World Cup Final between England and New Zealand at Lord's and reveals where his famous 'by the barest of margins line' came from.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 4 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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 today's episode, at the party's conference in Christchurch, leader Chris Hipkins said - if elected in 2026 - his government will reinstate smoke-free legislation, complete Dunedin Hospital's rebuild, and reject joining the security pact AUKUS, resource minister Shane Jones is considering a request from the gas and oil lobby to underwrite the risk of fossil fuel exploration, abuse in care survivors are outraged after senior ministers suggested lowering expectations on government commitments, England defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets in the first Test at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday, to take a 1-nil lead in the three-match series, and we cross the Tasman to get the latest from Kerry-Anne Walsh.
England defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets in the first Test at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday, to take a 1-nil lead in the three-match series. Cricket commentator Bryan Waddle spoke to Corin Dann.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 4 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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.
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE!ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to rake over the coals of the Black Caps' first-up loss against England at Hagley Oval. How many dropped catches were there and where does Tim Southee sit in the all-time wickets and sixes records? (0:00). Then the fellas debate whether a Commentator's Curse can be half-delivered (19:48) Auckland FC's historic run to open the A-League season (22:12) and Liam Lawson's wipeout in the F1 (24:21). Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (29:08).Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of the show, we review England's big win against the Black Caps at Hagley Oval, plus discuss some squad/injury news in the Border-Gavaskar series. England had some excellent performances from the likes of Harry Brook and Brydon Carse, but is it simply a case of catches win matches (or in New Zealand's case, dropped catches lose matches)? We discuss the first Test in plenty of detail, with comments on Brook, Carse, Ollie Pope, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Nathan Smith and others, plus look ahead to the selection questions facing both sides. Is there a spot for Will Young? Has Jacob Bethell done enough with his chance for England to hold his place? And much more . . . We also chat about potential changes to both Australia and India for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar series, with Josh Hazlewood injured and doubts about Mitchell Marsh, while for India it looks likely that both Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma will return. Who will India leave out? And will the injuries provide a lifeline for Marnus Labuschagne? We'll be back in your feed again soon with more news and views from both these exciting series. Until then please take the time to give us a like, follow, share or subscribe on all our channels (@toporderpod on Twitter & Facebook, and @thetoporderpodcast on Instagram & YouTube) and a (5-Star!) review at your favourite podcast provider, or tell a friend to download. It really helps others find the show and is the best thing you can do to support us. You can also find all our written content, including our Hall of Fame series, at our website. You can also dip back into our guest episodes - including conversations Mike Hesson, Shane Bond and Mike Hussey, current players such as Matt Henry, Sophie Devine and Ish Sodhi, coaches Gary Stead, Jeetan Patel and Luke Wright, as well as Barry Richards, Frankie Mackay, Bharat Sundaresan and many more fascinating people from all across the cricketing world. And if you'd like to reach out to us with feedback, questions or guest suggestions, get in touch at thetoporderpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks for listening. 0:00 Intro 1:40 Initial reaction to England's big win against New Zealand 3:50 Did the Black Caps drop the game? 5:55 Harry Brook takes advantage 9:45 Ollie Pope's contribution, as well as Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes 16:45 Did New Zealand pick the right bowling attack? 21:00 Black Caps struggling for consistency 22:30 Brydon Carse takes 10 wickets in the match 30:00 NZ selection questions 48:15 Any questions for England? 53:00 Hazlewood injury & Marsh doubts for Australia 58:05 Shubman Gill & Rohit Sharma set to return for India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Miss any of the coverage of Day 3 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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 3 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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.
After a turbulent time with the bat, the Black Caps are in the field at Hagley Oval and sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 2 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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.
All Sport Breakfast Wellington host Adam Cooper and NZB Kiwi head of communications Andrew Gourdie joined Heather du Plessis-Allan on the Sports Huddle. The Black Caps have work to do after England's fightback at Hagley Oval, with the visitors buoyed by Harry Brook's century. Damian McKenzie has been given a spot in World Rugby's best XV for 2024, but there are some questions over it. And questions over whether to loosen eligibility rules for the All Blacks going on sabbaticals. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Black Caps still have some work to do in Day 2 of their opening test against England at Hagley Oval. The hosts were bowled out for 348 at the start of the day, but England continue to chase down their target, buoyed by a century for Harry Brook. The high point for the Black Caps' bowling efforts has been Nathan Smith, who bagged two wickets in the opening session. Newstalk ZB Sport reader Andrew Alderson joined Heather du Plessis-Allan. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Blackcaps are taking on England in the first test at Hagley Oval this week, finishing on Thursday at The team returns to New Zealand after a historic 3-0 series win against India. So what are their chances against England? Newstalk ZB cricket correspondent Andrew Alderson joined Nick Mills. Also, the All Blacks have wrapped up their northern tour after a lacklustre win against Italy. How would All Sports Breakfast host Adam Cooper rate their performance over the tour? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
England won the toss on day one of the opener in Christchurch, sending the kiwis in to bat at Hagley Oval. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 1 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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.
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE!ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to regurgitate the best topics from his morning on the Hauraki Breakfast including the most elaborate excuses you've used to get out of something and the worst pranks you've seen (0:00). Then the fellas take a deep dive into all of the action from Day 1 of the Black Caps 1st Test against England at Hagley Oval; who won, who lost and what record is Tim Southee closing in on? (12:28). Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (23:30).Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Miss any of the coverage of Day 1 of the 1st Test between the Black Caps & England? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage live from Hagley Oval! 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 Black Caps seamer Matt Henry is hoping Hagley Oval again proves a happy hunting ground.
Today we are joined on the show by Daryl Mitchell ahead of the Black Caps test match against England at Hagley Oval.
ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart in Christchurch and the lads get the inside word on the wicket ahead of the first ball 1st Test between the Black Caps & England (0:00)... Then Bryson DeChambeau is breaking golfing social media he's trying to get a hole in one over his house (13:54). Plus, Manaia pulls out another 'Half Baked Sports Idea' (19:56)...Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the first Test between New Zealand and England, with live and exclusive ball-by-ball commentary on talkSPORT 2. They hear exclusively from both the England captain Ben Stokes and the New Zealand captain Tom Latham, and they debate if Ben Stokes can break Brendon McCullum's record of the fastest Test Century at the Hagley Oval. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
107 tests, including 29 as captain and six away against New Zealand have imbued England test cricket captain Ben Stokes with wisdom about winning the toss on emerald-hued pitches. Another case-in-point is poised to greet the sides tomorrow at Christchurch's Hagley Oval. Batting coach Marcus Trescothick joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview the first test. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
British Artist who paints sports events Andy Brown joins the show to talk about being in NZ to paint the 1st test between Blackcaps & England at Hagley Oval, what and where else he has painted & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Zealand and England have put together final preparations for the opening cricket test at Christchurch tomorrow. Both sides have trained in overcast conditions at Hagley Oval. Black Cap Matt Henry is looking forward to Thursday's clash - but he knows it'll come with new challenges. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nasser and Michael are back on this week's Sky Sports Cricket Podcast to preview the 1st Test between New Zealand and England at the Hagley Oval.They also discuss India's sensational victory against Australia in the first match of their Test series in Perth, and Nasser chats with England Women spinner Sophie Ecclestone as they get their multi-format series against South Africa underway.
In this episode of the show, we preview the Test series between the Black Caps and England, which starts on 28 November at Hagley Oval, plus welcome Jamie to the Top Order team. We discuss the venues, the build up, the key matchups and give our series predictions as we bounce around a huge number of topics and questions facing both sides. Which New Zealand side is real, the one that lost four consecutive Tests against Australia and Sri Lanka? Or the first team ever to win 3-0 in India? And what about England - are they more likely to score 800 or collapse in a Bazball heap? Can Latham and Conway outpoint Crawley and Duckett? Will Joe Root and Harry Brook carve up the Black Caps again? Why did England bring three spinners on the tour? Will the Black Caps send Tim Southee out on a high? Or will they extend his Test career into a World Test Championship final? And much more! We'll be back again a few days with a review of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test between India and Australia, as well as a recap of the IPL mega auction. Until then please take the time to give us a like, follow, share or subscribe on all our channels (@toporderpod on Twitter & Facebook, and @thetoporderpodcast on Instagram & YouTube) and a (5-Star!) review at your favourite podcast provider, or tell a friend to download. It really helps others find the show and is the best thing you can do to support us. You can also find all our written content, including our Hall of Fame series, at our website. You can also dip back into our guest episodes - including conversations Mike Hesson, Shane Bond and Mike Hussey, current players such as Matt Henry, Sophie Devine and Ish Sodhi, coaches Gary Stead, Jeetan Patel and Luke Wright, as well as Barry Richards, Frankie Mackay, Bharat Sundaresan and many more fascinating people from all across the cricketing world. And if you'd like to reach out to us with feedback, questions or guest suggestions, get in touch at thetoporderpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks for listening. 0:00 Intro and welcome to Jamie Barker 2:20 Venues, dates and World Test Championship permutations 5:50 The build up - contrasting form for the two sides 7:10 Which NZ team is real? The 3-0 v India or 0-2 v Sri Lanka? 10:40 Will England's confidence be dented by the Pakistan series? 16:30 Squads - any surprises or question marks? 22:45 Jordan Cox injury - how will that impact England's lineup? 29:00 Why have England picked three spinners in the squad? 31:40 England's seam attack in transition 35:25 Rehan Ahmed 38:10 Key matchups - Duckett & Crawley v Latham & Conway 46;10 Do England already have one eye on the Ashes? 50:15 Series predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The next generation of talent will get the chance to face England test superstars in a two-day warm-up match at Queenstown's Sir John Davies Oval this weekend. The match will serve as preparation for captain Ben Stokes and his side ahead of the three-game ICC World Test Championship series, starting at Hagley Oval next Thursday. Captain Troy Johnson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the opening days action. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we're joined by Todd Astle, former professional cricketer turned mental skills coach and a founder of BetterMan. Todd shares his incredible journey from high-performance sport to empowering others through mental fitness and meaningful connections. We dive into Todd's experiences on and off the field, his transformation into a leading wicket-taker, and how it shaped his career and life philosophy. We also chat about the great stuff that Better Man, a charity dedicated to supporting men's mental health and building stronger communities, are doing and why it's so important. Check out these links below for more!
Today on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined by former Black Caps coach Warren Lees as they reminisce about the international career of Tim Southee. Plus, they discuss if it will be four seamers for the first test at Hagley Oval, and the fairness of the concussion substitute in domestic cricket. Send your thoughts to onthefrontfoot20@gmail.com LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show the guys GET DEEEEEEEEEEP into a Hotsprings Spa and tell us HOW GOOOD it's going to be when the Black Clash 2025 takes place at Hagley Oval thanks to Wolfbrook! They also talk to captain of Team Rugby, Kieran Read (thanks to Wolfbrook). How many times to we have to say thanks to Wolfbrook?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A cricket fan has been left gobsmacked after finding recycling efforts at Christchurch's Hagley Oval - were quite literally rubbish. Sue Craig-Stewart who has been recycling for 40 years was watching the Black Caps take on Australia at Hagley Oval last month.. She was delighted to see the yellow bins out - but decided to do some investigating into where all the plastic ended up and was shocked by what she found. Sue Craig-Stewart speaks to Susana Leiataua.
Jarrod and Behram discuss the week in cricket, covering India sealing a 4-1 victory in the 5 match Test series vs England via defeating Ben Stokes' Bazballers by an innings in Dharamsala, New Zealand succumbing to yet another defeat vs Australia at the Hagley Oval, losing the home series by a margin of 2-0, and Sri Lanka's 2-1 T20I series victory vs Bangladesh, in Bangladesh.-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.
The Black Caps came close to upsetting the World Test Champions Australia but it wasn't to be at Hagley Oval today. Australia won the second and final Test of the series by three wickets to keep New Zealand waiting another year for a Test win over the trans-tasman rivals.
The Australia captain Pat Cummins says he was always confident they'd win the second test in Christchurch. The visitors wrapped up a 2-nil series sweep over the Black Caps with a three wicket victory at Hagley Oval. The visitors were on the back foot heading into day four, but Cummins says that's when they're at their best.
Grandstand Cricket's Corbin Middlemas, Xavier Doherty and Bryan Waddle run you through Australia's three-wicket victory in the second Test against New Zealand at Christchurch's Hagley Oval.
Australia walked away with a series-winning victory over New Zealand at Christchurch's Hagley Oval. The Aussies chased 279 to win before tea on the fourth day to take the series 2-nil. Cricket commentator Andrew Alderson says the Black Caps 'choked' under the pressure of the series, to the benefit of Australia. "The Australians are so confident and so used to being able to deal with level of pressure. And I don't think New Zealand quite had what it took in those circumstances." LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Zealand v Australia, Christchurch Day 0: It's preview day at beautiful Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Australia go in unchanged, New Zealand have Kane Williamson and Tim Southee each playing his 100th Test, and the pitch is a lovely shade of green. Get the latest with us. Support the show with a Nerd Pledge at patreon.com/thefinalword Find shirts, marathons and other links at linktr.ee/thefinalword Sort out your super with CBUS Super. cbussuper.com.au Find previous episodes at finalwordcricket.com Title track by Urthboy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It'll be a double milestone for the Black Caps in Christchurch this morning, when they take to Hagley Oval for day one of the second and final test against Australia. Captain Tim Southee and his predecessor as skipper Kane Williamson will both play their 100th test as New Zealand seek to rebound from a 172-run loss last week in Wellington. Former Black Caps great Glenn Turner spoke to Corin Dann.
One final Test match to round out the summer! Christchurch is the scene and Andrew Ramsey is there and he gives Josh Schonafinger the lowdown on what to expect at Hagley Oval. Mitch Starc needs two poles to go past Dennis Lillee while Kane Williamson and Tim Southee will line up in their 100th matches apiece. TRIVIA ANSWERSThe only bowlers in Test cricket with a better strike rate than Mitch Starc's 48.62 are:Dale Steyn (42.38), Malcolm Marshall (46.76) and … Waqar Younis (43.49)! In terms of players playing their 100th Tests together, it's far more common than we assumed! Mike Atherton and Alex Stewart did so in 2000, Shaun Pollock, Jacques Kallis and Stephen Fleming did in the same match in 2006, and Michael Clarke and Alastair Cook also reached 100 in the Perth Test of 2013-14! Well done if you knew any of those! This episode brought to you by Qantas, the Spirit of Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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.
Pakistan's Nida Dar discusses her incredible year. The 36-year-old has become captain of the Pakistan Women's team, made her 100th ODI appearance for her country and broke into the top ten of the ICC All Rounder rankings. She tells Stumped about her journey to the national team and how vital next year's launch of a Women's Pakistan Super League will be for the growth of the sport in Pakistan. Plus Alison Mitchell, Charu Sharma and Jim Maxwell react to India winning their first cricket gold medal at the Asian Games. It's been described by Jemimah Rodrigues as one of the biggest achievements for the women's team after they beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs in China. Also with the Cricket World Cup only a week away and the biggest names in the sport descending on India, they discuss which players will shine and who has a point to prove. IMAGE: Nida Dar from Pakistan reacts to bowling Maddy Green from New Zealand as Suzie Bates from New Zealand looks on during the 2022 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Oval on March 26, 2022 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Credit: Peter Meecham/Getty Images)