Left-arm quick Jayden Lennox has received his maiden New Zealand call-up, while uncapped Clarke features in the ODI squad

Devon Conway has scored his second test double century more than four years after his first to speed New Zealand to a declaration at 575-8 on the second day of the third test against the West Indies

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in June and New Zealand's opponents have finally been revealed. By securing its bid as OFC third round winners, New Zealand is back in the World Cup after last qualifying in 2010. Following the 2026 World Cup draw on Dec. 5, New Zealand will begin its World Cup campaign in Group G.

New Zealand have introduced several new names into their white-ball set up as part of their transition, with one of them being Jayden Lennox.

New Zealand quickly wrapped up the West Indies tail on the fourth morning Sunday to take a 155-run first innings lead in the third test. Devon Conway was 25 not out and Tom Latham was 5. The West Indies resumed at 381-6 and lost their last four wickets in just over 15 overs in the first hour to be all out for 420 in reply to New Zealand's 575-8 declared.

A student group from Kamehameha Schools traveled to New Zealand’s Bay of Islands to visit Motukōkako, known as the Hole in the Rock.

New Zealand bowled West Indies out for 138 to win the third Test by 323 runs and complete a 2-0 series victory. West Indies resumed on 43-0 in Mount Maunganui, needing an unlikely record total of 462 for victory, but slumped from 87-0 to 112-8 either side of lunch.

Dairy giant Fonterra Co-operative Group said New Zealand’s free trade agreement with India delivered little in the way of meaningful access for the industry even as other sectors welcomed the deal finalized Monday.

North of Auckland, a destination garden-museum, complete with art collection and sustainable vineyard, is on the market and poised for a cultural residential rebirth.

New Zealand 575 for 8 dec (Conway 227, Latham 137, Ravindra 72*, Greaves 2-83) and 306 for 2 dec (Latham 101, Conway 100, Hodge 2-80) beat West Indies 420 (Hodge 123*, King 63, Duffy 4-86) and 43 for 0 (King 67, Duffy 5-42, Ajaz 3-23) by 323 runs

From keeping their 31-year Eden Park record intact, to suffering their biggest-ever defeat just seven days later, Kiwi sports had plenty of highs, but unfortunately, just as many lows over the last 12 months. Here is a look back at the roller coaster that was 2025 in New Zealand sport.