NZ Cricket's $7.3M Deficit Leads to Super Smash Cuts

New Zealand Cricket is in a bit of a financial jam! They've announced a shocking $7.3 million deficit for FY26, which is way worse than they expected. To cope, they're slashing the Super Smash broadcast to just 24 matches. CEO Geoff Allott is keeping his chin up, hoping for a $10 million surplus next year with the India men's tour. Community cricket is still on the field, though!