Plunket ShieldMatch 15 · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Otago Volts by 171 runs - Match Info
Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds355 & 316/8d75 ov
Otago Volts283 & 21774.2 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 171 runs
Match details
- Match
- Match 15, First-class · Plunket Shield 2024/25
- Date
- (Wed 5 Mar, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
- Toss
- Otago Volts, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 171 runs
- Umpires
- John Dempsey (New Zealand), Kim Cotton (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- Shayne O'Connor (New Zealand)
Head to head (First-class)
Played 23 · WF won 10 · OV won 7 · Drawn 6
Last 5 meetings
- Match 6 · Plunket Shield · WF 357 & 211/7 v OV 303/8dMatch drawn
- Match 20 · Plunket Shield · WF 421 v OV 280 & 99Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 42 runs
- Match 15 · Plunket Shield · OV 287 & 348/8 v WF 368 & 336/7dMatch drawn
- Match 17 · Plunket Shield · WF 469 & forf v OV 164/5d & 309/3Otago Volts won by 7 wickets
- Match 1 · Plunket Shield · OV 207 & 180 v WF 195 & 193/4Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets
Recent results (First-class)
- 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
- D vs OV · WF 357 & 211/7 v OV 303/8dMatch drawn
- L vs AA · AA 184 & 317 v WF 270 & 177Auckland Aces won by 54 runs
- D vs ND · ND 362 v WF 323 & 127/4Match drawn
- L vs CAN · OV 117 & 515 v CAN 331 & 302/5Canterbury won by 5 wickets
- D vs ND · OV 301/9d & 231 v ND 365 & 145/2Match drawn
- D vs WF · WF 357 & 211/7 v OV 303/8dMatch drawn
- L vs CS · OV 203 & 186 v CS 359/9d & 31/2Central Stags won by 8 wickets
- L vs CS · CS 580 v OV 309 & 231Central Stags won by an innings and 40 runs
Top players in this fixture
WF v OV First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blundell WF | 14 | 714 | 101 | 44.63 | 49.24 |
| Dale Phillips OV | 7 | 674 | 135 | 56.17 | 57.07 |
| Nick Kelly WF | 3 | 411 | 161 | 102.75 | 66.18 |
| Rachin Ravindra WF | 6 | 410 | 118 | 45.56 | 54.30 |
| Michael Bracewell WF | 8 | 375 | 87 | 34.09 | 47.71 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy OV | 16 | 48 | 3.18 |
| Ian McPeake WF | 10 | 22 | 3.52 |
| Travis Muller OV | 7 | 17 | 3.16 |
| Nathan Smith WF | 4 | 16 | 2.95 |
| Logan van Beek WF | 6 | 16 | 3.54 |
First-classs at Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 19
- Average 1st-innings score
- 278
- Won batting first
- 6
- Won chasing
- 8
- Highest total
- 598 by Auckland Aces ()