Bonus-point victories put the Otago Sparks top of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield after the opening weekend.

The champion White Ferns and runners-up South Africa are represented by three players each (including the 12th player) in the T20 World Cup

Otago Sparks wicketkeeper-batter Polly Inglis has called-up to the White Ferns as part of the ODI squad to face India in a three-game series

The White Ferns have scored a comprehensive 58-run win over India at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai.

The White Ferns have lost their final warm-up game to this week's ICC T20 World Cup in Dubai by five wickets to England.

Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates set to play in their ninth ICC Women’s T20 World Cup later this month.

The White Ferns have fallen short in their run-chase in the second T20I at Nelson's Saxton Oval.