Cricket
Touring cricketers come close to first win
Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The touring Cook Islands under-19 cricket side came close but it was not enough to get them their first win in New Zealand.
Cricket U19s impress in NZ despite loss
Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
It wasn’t the perfect start, but the Cook Islands Cricket under-19 team won the hearts of the officials and supporters in the opening match of the New Zealand tour on Sunday.
Rain forces Vaka of Origin delay
Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Continuous rain on Saturday forced the deferment of the opening clash in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III.
Town out for Origin revenge
Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
THEY may not say it out loud, but revenge is surely in the minds of the Sky Pacific Town team ahead of today’s 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III women’s match against the Varo Media Country.
Country side confident of cricket victory
Friday 19 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The Varo Media Country side is confident of retaining the women’s title in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III cricket match tomorrow.
Vaka of Origin set for third series
Thursday 18 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III is all set to start this Saturday with the women’s battle between the Sky Pacific Blues and the Varo Media Maroons at Turangi Oval.
CU19s cricketers prepare for NZ
Tuesday 16 January 2018 | Published in Cricket
The Cook Islands Cricket Under-19 men’s side leave for their tour of New Zealand this Friday night.
Cricket finalises U19 team to NZ
Friday 29 December 2017 | Published in Cricket
The Cook Islands under 19 boys are off to New Zealand on January 20 for a 11-day tour which will see them play against teams from Auckland and Hamilton.
Big-hitting Nikao dash Davana dreams
Monday 18 December 2017 | Published in Cricket
Nikao clinched the prestigious “bottom six” title in the Rarotongan cricket league as the season drew to a close on Saturday, dashing the dreams of the Davana All Stars with brutal display of hitting at the Turangi Oval.
Turangi and Tupapa take cricket titles
Tuesday 12 December 2017 | Published in Cricket
While it was business as usual for the Turangi women’s cricket team on finals day at the weekend, the club’s stranglehold on men’s cricket was broken as Tupapa Panthers stole their crown in spectacular fashion.
Turangi, Muri through to cricket final
Monday 27 November 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Turangi men’s and Muri U19 Development women’s teams are through to the final of the Rarotonga Cricket Club 2017 Season after their wins in the playoffs last week.
Turangi go into finals unbeaten
Monday 20 November 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Turangi men’s and women’s teams have won the Rarotonga Club Cricket preliminary rounds after maintaining a perfect run in the weekly competition.
Turangi on top in women's cricket
Monday 6 November 2017 | Published in Cricket
Turangi finished the Rarotonga Cricket 2017 Season women’s competition on top after preliminary rounds which ended last Saturday.
It's century number two
Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Tutu Tangimetua scored his second consecutive century to help guide defending champions Turangi to yet another win in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition this week.
Turangi unbeaten as cricket enters round six
Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Turangi men’s team heads into round six of Rarotonga cricket season against Nikao today with an impressive unbeaten run.
Matavera women's cause major upset
Monday 16 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Matavera women’s side caused a major upset after defeating leaders Turangi by seven wickets in round four of the Rarotonga Cricket 2017 competition last weekend.
Turangi puts end to Muri's unbeaten run
Friday 6 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Muri’s long standing unbeaten run in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition has come to an end after the side lost to Turangi last week.
Interesting tussles in cricket contest
Monday 2 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
An interesting battle is expected in round three of the Rarotonga Club Cricket competition today.
Turangi, Matavera show early cricket form
Friday 29 September 2017 | Published in Cricket
After two rounds of Senior Men’s Cricket Competition, the reigning champions of Turangi and a clinical Matavera side are both flexing their muscles.
U19 cause major upset in cricket
Friday 22 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Newcomers the Development Under-19 side made a perfect start to their campaign in the 2017 Rarotonga Cricket Season last weekend with a major win on Saturday.
