Cricket
Takuvaine out to slay more giants
Tuesday 9 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Giantkillers Takuvaine will be hoping for another upset when it takes on Nikao in the Rarotonga Club Cricket premier men’s match today.
Big upset in men's cricket
Thursday 4 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Takuvaine pulled off a major upset after beating former champions Turangi in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition’s feature men’s clash on Saturday last week.
Cricket set for exciting round 2
Saturday 29 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
After an impressive start to the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition last week Saturday, teams are looking forward to another exciting round of games today.
Champs get underway with wins
Friday 28 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Defending champions Tupapa (men’s) and Turangi (women’s) made an excellent start to the Rarotonga Club Cricket competition on Saturday last week.
Nikao is fully prepared for cricket season
Tuesday 28 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Nikao is geared up for the 2018 cricket season which starts next month.
U19s finish tour on a high
Thursday 8 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The Cook Islands Cricket Under-19 side returned home a week ago after a successful tour of New Zealand tour.
Country topples Town at Vaka of Origin
Monday 5 February 2018 | Published in Cricket
A masterclass in batting saw Country cruise to a six-wicket victory over Town in the third annual 21 South Group Vaka of Origin Series.
All set for do-or-die Origin clash
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The cricket season will come to a thrilling climax on Rarotonga today – weather permitting – as the island’s best go head to head for the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin title.
Origin series organisers hope sun will emerge
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Organisers of the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin Cricket Series III are expecting rain to subside by later today so they can host the men’s clash this weekend.
Big names set for Town vs Country
Wednesday 31 January 2018 | Published in Cricket
The Varo Media Country and Sky Pacific Town have included some big names for the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin Cricket Series III clash this Saturday at Turangi Oval.
Town win Vaka of Origin clash
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in Cricket
A fierce bowling display followed by some stoic batting saw Town narrowly edge out Country in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III on Saturday afternoon.
Cricketers hope for good weather
Monday 29 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The Varo Media Country and Sky Pacific Town women’s teams have used the extra week gifted to them after last weekend’s washout to sharpen their skills before their clash in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III cricket competition today.
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.
