Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Central Stags by 9 wickets - Match Info
Cello Basin Reserve, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds298 & 53/116.2 ov
Central Stags96 & 25473.1 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 9 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2019/20
- Date
- (Sun 1 Mar, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Cello Basin Reserve
- Toss
- Wellington Firebirds, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 9 wickets
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (New Zealand), John Dempsey (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 158 & 336/4 v WF 429Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 530 & 264/8d v CS 423 & 108/8Match drawn
- 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
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs CAN · CAN 570/8d v WF 316 & 120Canterbury won by an innings and 134 runs
- D vs AA · WF 91 & 104/2 v AA 217Match drawn
- W vs CAN · WF 525/7d & 247/6d v CAN 415/9d & 313Wellington Firebirds won by 44 runs
- W vs OV · WF 372 & 50/2 v OV 199 & 219Wellington Firebirds won by 8 wickets
- L vs OV · OV 285 & 308/7 v WF 284 & 307/9dOtago Volts won by 3 wickets
- W vs ND · CS 482 & 73/2 v ND 271 & 283Central Stags won by 8 wickets
- D vs CAN · CS 164 & 287/9 v CAN 212Match drawn
- W vs ND · ND 202 & 299 v CS 371 & 204Central Stags won by 74 runs
- L vs AA · AA 210 & 189/9d v CS 169 & 192Auckland Aces won by 38 runs
- L vs ND · ND 194 & 463/6d v CS 281 & 234Northern Districts won by 142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJ Woodcock WF | 7 | 587 | 147 | 58.70 | 51.54 |
| Will Young CS | 7 | 555 | 121 | 42.69 | 53.11 |
| George Worker CS | 5 | 540 | 210 | 54.00 | 54.71 |
| Greg Hay CS | 6 | 452 | 127 | 50.22 | 42.40 |
| Ben Smith CS | 5 | 439 | 133 | 62.71 | 44.98 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeetan Patel WF | 9 | 28 | 2.48 |
| Doug Bracewell CS | 4 | 18 | 3.40 |
| Ajaz Patel CS | 6 | 17 | 3.23 |
| Blair Tickner CS | 5 | 16 | 4.06 |
| Ian McPeake WF | 3 | 13 | 3.19 |
First-classs at Cello Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 12
- Average 1st-innings score
- 290
- Won batting first
- 3
- Won chasing
- 4
- Highest total
- 553/3 by Wellington Firebirds ()