Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds and Central Stags draw - Match Info
Cello Basin Reserve, . Central Stags won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds530 & 264/8d78 ov
Central Stags423 & 108/857 ov
Match drawn
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2017/18
- Date
- (Sat 17 Mar, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Cello Basin Reserve
- Toss
- Central Stags, chose to bowl
- Result
- Match drawn
- Umpires
- Derek Walker (New Zealand), Tim Parlane (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- K Pulley
Head to head (First-class)
Played 18 · WF won 7 · CS won 6 · Drawn 5
Last 5 meetings
- Match · Plunket Shield · CS 172 & 172/3 v WF 171 & 172Central Stags won by 7 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · CS 424/6d & 314/6d v WF 370/7d & 281Central Stags won by 87 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · CS 385 & 273/8d v WF 353/5d & 307/5Wellington Firebirds won by 5 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 227 & 439/7d v CS 355 & 86/1Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · CS 229 & 252 v WF 242 & 240/7Wellington Firebirds won by 3 wickets
Recent results (First-class)
- W vs OV · OV 289 & 196 v WF 194 & 309Wellington Firebirds won by 18 runs
- W vs CAN · CAN 156 & 53 v WF 166 & 44/0Wellington Firebirds won by 10 wickets
- L vs CS · CS 172 & 172/3 v WF 171 & 172Central Stags won by 7 wickets
- W vs CAN · WF 159 & 116/5 v CAN 118 & 156Wellington Firebirds won by 5 wickets
- W vs ND · ND 249 & 207 v WF 380 & 158Wellington Firebirds won by 82 runs
- D vs AA · AA 204 & 181/8 v CS 524Match drawn
- W vs OV · CS 188 & 264/4 v OV 289 & 162Central Stags won by 6 wickets
- W vs WF · CS 172 & 172/3 v WF 171 & 172Central Stags won by 7 wickets
- W vs OV · OV 513/7d & 177 v CS 359 & 334/8Central Stags won by 2 wickets
- W vs CAN · CAN 194 & 218 v CS 498/7dCentral Stags won by an innings and 86 runs
Top players in this fixture
WF v CS First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Murdoch WF | 7 | 746 | 171 | 57.38 | 60.45 |
| Michael Papps WF | 7 | 530 | 117 | 40.77 | 53.70 |
| George Worker CS | 4 | 505 | 210 | 63.13 | 56.74 |
| Will Young CS | 6 | 475 | 121 | 43.18 | 55.88 |
| Ben Smith CS | 4 | 430 | 133 | 86.00 | 45.50 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel WF | 5 | 30 | 2.71 |
| Jeetan Patel WF | 7 | 23 | 2.48 |
| Doug Bracewell CS | 4 | 18 | 3.40 |
| Ajaz Patel CS | 6 | 17 | 3.23 |
| Ben Wheeler CS | 4 | 12 | 2.91 |
First-classs at Cello Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 4
- Average 1st-innings score
- 209
- Won batting first
- 1
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 553/3 by Wellington Firebirds ()