Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Canterbury beat Wellington Firebirds by 9 wickets - Match Info
Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Canterbury won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds263 & 264100.4 ov
Canterbury356 & 172/141.5 ov
Canterbury won by 9 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2014/15
- Date
- (Fri 6 Feb, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
- Toss
- Canterbury, chose to bowl
- Result
- Canterbury won by 9 wickets
- Umpires
- Lubabalo Gcuma, Tony Gillies (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- Dave Quested (New Zealand)
Head to head (First-class)
Played 22 · WF won 10 · CAN won 12
Last 3 meetings
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs ND · ND 223 & 347/6d v WF 117 & 58Northern Districts won by 395 runs
- L vs AA · WF 199 & 133 v AA 205/8d & 128/4Auckland Aces won by 6 wickets
- W vs CAN · CAN 242 & 407/7d v WF 343 & 308/6Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
- L vs AA · AA 394 & 328/8d v WF 298 & 318Auckland Aces won by 106 runs
- D vs ND · ND 288 & 126/8 v WF 454/9dMatch drawn
- L vs OV · OV 369 & 139 v CAN 210 & 216Otago Volts won by 82 runs
- W vs CS · CAN 269 & 412/7d v CS 305 & 274Canterbury won by 102 runs
- L vs WF · CAN 242 & 407/7d v WF 343 & 308/6Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
- W vs CS · CS 403 & 182 v CAN 582 & 4/1Canterbury won by 9 wickets
- D vs CS · CAN 346 & 193/3 v CS 483/8dMatch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Papps WF | 3 | 536 | 206 | 178.67 | 57.39 |
| Andrew Ellis CAN | 3 | 255 | 109 | 51.00 | 48.94 |
| Dean Brownlie CAN | 2 | 252 | 133 | 63.00 | 49.22 |
| Peter Fulton CAN | 2 | 223 | 104 | 55.75 | 64.27 |
| Stephen Murdoch WF | 3 | 218 | 155 | 43.60 | 74.15 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ellis CAN | 3 | 14 | 3.56 |
| Mark Gillespie WF | 3 | 13 | 3.56 |
| Todd Astle CAN | 2 | 10 | 3.28 |
| Andy McKay WF | 2 | 8 | 2.90 |
| Hamish Bennett CAN | 1 | 6 | 3.98 |
First-classs at Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 5
- Average 1st-innings score
- 335
- Won batting first
- 1
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 534/9 by Otago Volts ()