Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Northern Districts by 82 runs - Match Info
Seddon Park, Hamilton, . Northern Districts won the toss and chose to bowl.
Northern Districts249 & 20765.3 ov
Wellington Firebirds380 & 15846 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 82 runs
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2017/18
- Date
- (Tue 7 Nov, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand
- Toss
- Northern Districts, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 82 runs
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (New Zealand), Tony Gillies (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- KD Earl
Head to head (First-class)
Played 22 · ND won 8 · WF won 5 · Drawn 9
Last 5 meetings
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 262 & 162/1 v WF 151 & 269Northern Districts won by 9 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 376/8d v ND 285 & 156/6Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · ND 438/8d & 291/3d v WF 352/7d & 378/7Wellington Firebirds won by 3 wickets
- 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
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs CAN · CAN 381 & 202 v ND 339 & 236Canterbury won by 8 runs
- D vs CS · ND 439/5d & 181/9d v CS 313/7d & 223/7Match drawn
- W vs OV · OV 432/8d & 189/8d v ND 275 & 350/7Northern Districts won by 3 wickets
- W vs WF · ND 262 & 162/1 v WF 151 & 269Northern Districts won by 9 wickets
- L vs AA · AA 461 & 202/4d v ND 334 & 258Auckland Aces won by 71 runs
- W vs OV · WF 369 v OV 184 & 142Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 43 runs
- W vs AA · WF 553/3d v AA 62 & 286Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 205 runs
- W vs CAN · CAN 197 & 293/8d v WF 264 & 230/3Wellington Firebirds won by 7 wickets
- L vs ND · ND 262 & 162/1 v WF 151 & 269Northern Districts won by 9 wickets
- D vs OV · WF 302/8d v OV 98 & 304Match drawn
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 | 7 | 553 | 112 | 46.08 | 59.53 |
| BJ Watling ND | 4 | 386 | 89 | 64.33 | 62.16 |
| Michael Papps WF | 7 | 385 | 160 | 32.08 | 49.04 |
| Bharat Popli ND | 6 | 368 | 91 | 40.89 | 37.44 |
| LJ Woodcock WF | 6 | 350 | 120 | 35.00 | 44.59 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel WF | 8 | 23 | 2.98 |
| James Baker ND | 6 | 19 | 2.65 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn ND | 6 | 16 | 3.36 |
| Tim Southee ND | 2 | 13 | 3.22 |
| Ish Sodhi ND | 4 | 12 | 3.13 |
First-classs at Seddon Park
- Matches
- 11
- Average 1st-innings score
- 284
- Won batting first
- 5
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 614/7 by Northern Districts ()