Plunket ShieldMatch 23 · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Canterbury by 294 runs - Match Info
Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Canterbury won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds269 & 396/7d94 ov
Canterbury274 & 9727.2 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 294 runs
Match details
- Match
- Match 23, First-class · Plunket Shield 2024/25
- Date
- (Sat 29 Mar, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
- Toss
- Canterbury, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 294 runs
- Umpires
- Brad Wilson (New Zealand), GG Pennell
- Match referee
- K Pulley
Head to head (First-class)
Played 22 · WF won 10 · CAN won 12
Last 5 meetings
- Match 17 · Plunket Shield · WF 350 & 220 v CAN 68 & 483Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs
- Match 14 · Plunket Shield · CAN 526 & 109 v WF 308 & 328/5Wellington Firebirds won by 5 wickets
- Match 3 · Plunket Shield · WF 325 & 145 v CAN 156 & 185Wellington Firebirds won by 129 runs
- Match 24 · Plunket Shield · CAN 294 & 217/4d v WF 145 & 228Canterbury won by 138 runs
- Match 6 · Plunket Shield · WF 80 & 87 v CAN 123 & 334/8dCanterbury won by 290 runs
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs ND · ND 119 & 335 v WF 189 & 245Northern Districts won by 20 runs
- W vs CAN · WF 350 & 220 v CAN 68 & 483Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs
- W vs OV · WF 355 & 316/8d v OV 283 & 217Wellington Firebirds won by 171 runs
- W vs AA · AA 329 & 186 v WF 329 & 190/6Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
- L vs CS · WF 251/9d & 217 v CS 302 & 167/1Central Stags won by 9 wickets
- W vs CS · CS 111 & 180 v CAN 423Canterbury won by an innings and 132 runs
- L vs WF · WF 350 & 220 v CAN 68 & 483Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs
- L vs ND · ND 278 & 380 v CAN 222 & 382Northern Districts won by 54 runs
- W vs OV · OV 117 & 515 v CAN 331 & 302/5Canterbury won by 5 wickets
- D vs AA · AA 567/9d v CAN 446/3Match drawn
Top players in this fixture
WF v CAN First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham CAN | 8 | 948 | 224 | 79.00 | 61.64 |
| Chad Bowes CAN | 14 | 740 | 114 | 30.83 | 64.12 |
| Devon Conway WF | 5 | 693 | 327 | 77.00 | 64.65 |
| Leo Carter CAN | 12 | 675 | 226 | 39.71 | 51.84 |
| Cole McConchie CAN | 14 | 619 | 162 | 25.79 | 54.11 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry CAN | 9 | 43 | 2.40 |
| Ian McPeake WF | 11 | 35 | 3.39 |
| Edward Nuttall CAN | 11 | 34 | 4.01 |
| Logan van Beek WF | 9 | 29 | 3.24 |
| Fraser Sheat CAN | 7 | 25 | 2.61 |
First-classs at Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 21
- Average 1st-innings score
- 274
- Won batting first
- 8
- Won chasing
- 8
- Highest total
- 598 by Auckland Aces ()