Plunket ShieldMatch 13 · First-class
Northern Districts beat Auckland Aces by 6 wickets - Match Info
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat.
Auckland Aces283 & 18881.5 ov
Northern Districts288 & 184/435.4 ov
Northern Districts won by 6 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match 13, First-class · Plunket Shield 2025/26
- Date
- (Sat 28 Feb, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, New Zealand
- Toss
- Auckland Aces, chose to bat
- Result
- Northern Districts won by 6 wickets
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (New Zealand), Brad Wilson (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- Sue Morris (New Zealand)
Head to head (First-class)
Played 24 · AA won 11 · ND won 5 · Drawn 8
Last 5 meetings
- Match 4 · Plunket Shield · AA 307 & 354/5d v ND 152 & 429/6Match drawn
- Match 16 · Plunket Shield · AA 329 & 364 v ND 455 & 46/1Match drawn
- Match 4 · Plunket Shield · ND 268 & 252/5d v AA 150 & 191Northern Districts won by 179 runs
- Match 16 · Plunket Shield · ND 247 & 334/9d v AA 158 & 360Northern Districts won by 63 runs
- Match 4 · Plunket Shield · AA 184 & 161 v ND 295 & 51/1Northern Districts won by 9 wickets
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs CAN · AA 138 & 324 v CAN 534/8dCanterbury won by an innings and 72 runs
- W vs WF · AA 350/9d & 384/9d v WF 249 & 323Auckland Aces won by 162 runs
- D vs ND · AA 307 & 354/5d v ND 152 & 429/6Match drawn
- W vs CS · AA 406 v CS 191 & 154Auckland Aces won by an innings and 61 runs
- L vs CS · AA 184 & 90 v CS 219 & 56/1Central Stags won by 9 wickets
- W vs WF · WF 319 & 224 v ND 571/9dNorthern Districts won by an innings and 28 runs
- W vs OV · ND 346 & 296/9d v OV 289 & 240Northern Districts won by 113 runs
- D vs AA · AA 307 & 354/5d v ND 152 & 429/6Match drawn
- L vs CAN · ND 237 & 380/8d v CAN 248 & 371/5Canterbury won by 5 wickets
- W vs OV · ND 411/7d & 140/2d v OV 145 & 272Northern Districts won by 134 runs
Top players in this fixture
AA v ND First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Carter ND | 16 | 1290 | 169 | 46.07 | 51.56 |
| Henry Cooper ND | 13 | 1196 | 206 | 54.36 | 48.38 |
| Bharat Popli ND | 14 | 891 | 116 | 40.50 | 48.64 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn ND | 17 | 728 | 104 | 31.65 | 57.87 |
| Jeet Raval ND | 8 | 673 | 129 | 56.08 | 55.39 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Kuggeleijn ND | 18 | 75 | 3.47 |
| Danru Ferns AA | 7 | 25 | 3.57 |
| Benjamin Lister AA | 8 | 23 | 2.40 |
| Adithya Ashok AA | 5 | 20 | 3.67 |
| Brett Hampton ND | 9 | 19 | 3.10 |
First-classs at Eden Park Outer Oval
- Matches
- 17
- Average 1st-innings score
- 341
- Won batting first
- 6
- Won chasing
- 4
- Highest total
- 700/5 by Central Stags ()