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Basin News

See what's been happening at the Basin

World Cup smashes target with 1000 Champions on board

Organisers of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (CWC22) are thrilled to announce that 1000 Kiwi have now signed up as ‘CWC22 Champions’ in support of the tournament. Laun...
08 June, 2021
Museum Stand picks up Commercial Project Award

The Basin Reserve Museum Stand has been awarded a Silver Award at the New Zealand Commercial Project Awards 2021 in the Heritage and Restoration Category. The New Zealand Comm...
25 May, 2021
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 calls on locals of Aotearoa to become tournament-time volunteers

Aotearoa locals are being encouraged to get amongst the world cup action by joining the ‘CWC22 Crew’ as a tournament-time volunteer. Six host cities across New Zealand are pre...
17 March, 2021
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 announces limited time offer for ticketing venue packs

Fans will be able to go to all ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (CWC22) round- robin matches in their chosen city for an extremely attractive, limited time only price, organ...
19 February, 2021
Basin Reserve to host Trans-Tasman showdown at ICC Women’s World Cup

The iconic Basin Reserve will host a Trans-Tasman showdown between Australia and New Zealand as well as five other pool matches and the first semi-final of the ICC Women&#8217...
15 December, 2020
Wellington city welcomes news of gender-neutral upgrades at Basin Reserve

Wellington is among the four cities to benefit from the player facilities upgrades announced by Minister of Sport and Recreation Hon Grant Robertson today. ICC Women’s Cricket...
19 November, 2020
Basin Reserve to host new music festival

The Basin Reserve will host one of Aotearoa’s newest and most exciting festival line-ups this summer – Peachy Keen presents Peachy Keen Festival! Held on Easter Weekend ...
10 November, 2020
Public memorial service for John R Reid

A public memorial service for the late great John R Reid will be held this Friday (30 October) at 2.00pm in the Norwood Room at the Basin Reserve. All are welcome to attend....
28 October, 2020
John R Reid dies at 92

John R Reid – New Zealand cricketing great and the country’s oldest surviving Test player, has died in Auckland, aged 92. Reid, regarded as one of the world’s best allro...
15 October, 2020
Professional cricket set to resume in new COVID-19 world

The stage is set for one of New Zealand’s most hotly contested first-class cricket championships in years, albeit under new COVID-19 playing conditions. Other than six players...
08 October, 2020
2,000 tons of sand for Basin turf renovations

Just four months on from the BLACKCAPS Test match victory against India, the hallowed turf of New Zealand’s oldest cricket ground has been stripped back from its usual flush g...
17 June, 2020
Basin Reserve wins Domestic long format pitch of the year

The Basin Reserve has been awarded the Domestic long format pitch of the year as part of the annual cricket pitch of the year awards for the 2019-20 season. The Basin joined A...
19 May, 2020