The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket. Nicknamed the Black Caps,they played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch,becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. From 1930 New Zealand had to wait until 1956,more than 26 years,for its first Test victory,against the West Indies at Eden Park in Auckland. They played their first ODI in the 1972–73 season against Pakistan in Christchurch. New Zealand are the inaugural champions of WTC which they won in 2021 and they have also won ICC CT in 2000. They have played in the CWC final twice and the T20 WC final once.
The United Arab Emirates men's national cricket team is the team that represents the United Arab Emirates in international cricket. They are governed by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) which became an Affiliate Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1989 and an Associate Member the following year. Since 2005,the ICC's headquarters have been located in Dubai.
The New Zealand women's national cricket team,nicknamed the White Ferns,represents New Zealand in international women's cricket. One of eight teams competing in the ICC Women's Championship,the team is organised by New Zealand Cricket,a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Sara Jade McGlashan is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She appeared in 2 Test matches,134 One Day Internationals and 76 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2002 and 2016. She played domestic cricket for Central Districts and Auckland in New Zealand,as well as having stints with Australian Capital Territory,Sydney Sixers,Sussex and Southern Vipers.
Sarah Jane Tsukigawa is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder,batting right-handed and bowling right-arm medium. She appeared in 42 One Day Internationals and 19 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2006 and 2011. She played domestic cricket for Otago,as well as spending one season with Western Australia.
Aimee Louise Watkins is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder.
Nicola Jayne Shaw is an English cricketer and former member of the England women's cricket team. She played for England from 1999 until 2010,making 97 international appearances. She was named as player of the match when England beat New Zealand in the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup Final,taking a career-best four wickets for 34 runs. She retired from international cricket in 2010,ahead of a move to Australia,where she played domestic cricket until the end of the 2015–16 season.
Alyssa Jean Healy is an Australian cricketer who plays and captains the Australian women's national team. She also plays for New South Wales in domestic cricket,as well as the Sydney Sixers in the WBBL. She made her international debut in February 2010.
Trisha Chetty is a South African former cricketer. She played two Tests,and made one hundred and twenty limited-overs appearances for South Africa between 2007 and 2022. She played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. On 17 March 2023,she announced her retirement from all formats of cricket.
Bay Oval is a cricket ground in Mount Maunganui,Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty area of New Zealand. The ground was built in Blake Park and opened in 2005.
Eshani Kaushalya is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who played for the Sri Lanka national women's cricket team. An all-rounder,she played as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.
