A stirring bowling display from Ben Sears has helped the Black Caps win the third and final ODI and cleansweep the serieas.

The Black Caps have won the ODI against Pakistan with a match to spare, taking the second match by 84 runs

ODI wicket-keeper batsman Tom Latham has been ruled out of the ODI series against Pakistan with a fractured right hand.

Canterbury will have a chance to defend their Ford Trophy title after earning a direct path to the final.

Over nine hours at the crease, ND captain Jeet Raval came within minutes of setting a first-class record.

Central Districts were the only victors in Round 3 of the four-day Plunket Shield cricket competition.

Canterbury and Northern Districts score decisive victories in Round 2 of the four-day Plunket Shield.