2022 Domestic Cricket Contracts: Wellington Firebirds
Wellington Firebirds continue to be a fascinating pocket of Aotearoa sport as their development system is sizzling, while also trying to win cricket games.
Wellington Firebirds continue to be a fascinating pocket of Aotearoa sport as their development system is sizzling, while also trying to win cricket games.
Aotearoa White Ferns start a new era at the Commonwealth Games and after being led down a more dramatic path than recent All Blacks shenanigans in ODI cricket, T20I cricket provides greater comfort.
When dealing with supreme wizardry like Lockie Ferguson's bowling mahi, less is more.
Three T20I games against Ireland, three wins for Aotearoa and more Glenn Phillips shenanigans
Canterbury will once again roll out a settled group of cricketers for the kiwi summer as they continue to develop local youngsters around a core group of hearty Cantabrians.
Michael Bracewell is loving 2022 after making his ODI and Test debuts for Aotearoa this year, with a T20I debut likely to come in the upcoming series against Ireland.
As Aotearoa's Blackcaps continue to swing through Europe, these trackers will pop up to focus on enticing yarns such as Finn Allen's T20 slugging.
While they seem unlikely to be a dominant domestic cricket force across all formats, Otago Volts will be eager to keep building around a hearty local core.
The Blackcaps European excursion continues with low key important ODIs against Ireland over the next week.