Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Northern Districts by 3 wickets - Match Info
Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.
Northern Districts438/8d & 291/3d43 ov
Wellington Firebirds352/7d & 378/775 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 3 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2015/16
- Date
- (Tue 8 Mar, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
- Toss
- Wellington Firebirds, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 3 wickets
- Umpires
- Tim Parlane (New Zealand), Tony Gillies (New Zealand)
Head to head (First-class)
Played 22 · ND won 8 · WF won 5 · Drawn 9
Last 5 meetings
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 267 & 409/9 v ND 429Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 240 & 214 v WF 287 & 169/4Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 223 & 347/6d v WF 117 & 58Northern Districts won by 395 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 288 & 126/8 v WF 454/9dMatch drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 169/2 v WFMatch drawn
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs CAN · ND 257 & 316 v CAN 485 & 90/2Canterbury won by 8 wickets
- L vs OV · OV 237 & 287 v ND 324 & 139Otago Volts won by 61 runs
- W vs CS · ND 268 & 425/7d v CS 256 & 153Northern Districts won by 284 runs
- D vs AA · ND 381 & 374/7d v AA 380 & 253/7Match drawn
- L vs AA · ND 124 & 206 v AA 98 & 233/7Auckland Aces won by 3 wickets
- L vs CS · CS 424/6d & 314/6d v WF 370/7d & 281Central Stags won by 87 runs
- L vs AA · WF 174 & 219 v AA 512/9dAuckland Aces won by an innings and 119 runs
- W vs OV · WF 348 & 282/8d v OV 240 & 288Wellington Firebirds won by 102 runs
- W vs OV · WF 328 & 305/4d v OV 279/8d & 262Wellington Firebirds won by 92 runs
- W vs CS · CS 385 & 273/8d v WF 353/5d & 307/5Wellington Firebirds won by 5 wickets
Top players in this fixture
ND v WF First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Flynn ND | 5 | 375 | 112 | 46.88 | 59.15 |
| Stephen Murdoch WF | 4 | 266 | 93 | 38.00 | 53.96 |
| BJ Watling ND | 3 | 233 | 89 | 58.25 | 63.49 |
| James Franklin WF | 2 | 202 | 135 | 202.00 | 60.84 |
| Anton Devcich ND | 1 | 201 | 132 | 100.50 | 76.72 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel WF | 5 | 16 | 2.91 |
| Tim Southee ND | 2 | 13 | 3.22 |
| Trent Boult ND | 2 | 13 | 3.47 |
| James Baker ND | 3 | 10 | 2.41 |
| Matt McEwan WF | 3 | 10 | 3.14 |
First-classs at Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 8
- Average 1st-innings score
- 313
- Won batting first
- 2
- Won chasing
- 4
- Highest total
- 534/9 by Otago Volts ()