Wellington, Dec. 19 -- New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive Scott Weenink on Friday announced he will step down from his role on January 30, 2026, citing differences with some Member Associations and the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association (NZCPA) over the future priorities and long-term direction of the game.
In a media statement, Weenink said, "After careful consideration, it has become clear that I hold a different view from several Member Associations, and the NZCPA, on the future priorities for NZC, including the long-term direction of the game and the best role for T20 cricket in New Zealand.""Given these differences, I believe it is in the best interests of the organisation that new leadership takes NZC forward from here,"...