Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds, Live Score and Commentary, Plunket Shield, 5 December, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 7 / Kennards Hire Community Oval
350/9 (89 ov) & 384/9 (103.3 ov)
249/10 (75.4 ov) & 323/10 (100.4 ov)
Auckland Aces won by 162 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hartshorn | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Yahya Zeb | 6 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 17.14 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Adithya Ashok | 21.4 | 3 | 77 | 2 | 3.55 |
| Rohit Gulati | 32 | 8 | 71 | 3 | 2.22 |
Auckland Aces won by 162 runs
Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Otago Volts (AUK won by 6 wickets) | 28th Match | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Northern Districts (Match abandoned due to rain) | 27th Match | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Firebirds (WEF won by 5 wickets) | 22nd Match | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 5 wickets) | 21st Match | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 84 runs (DLS Method)) | 17th Match | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 211 runs) | Eliminator | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Northern Districts (WEF won by 118 runs) | 30th Match | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 8 wickets) | 26th Match | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (WEF won by 5 wickets) | 22nd Match | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Otago Volts (WEF won by 56 runs) | 19th Match | 7 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 10 run (4.3 ov): James Hartshorn: 9 (14), Yahya Zeb: 0 (13)
- Last Bat: James Hartshorn 9(14) - b A Ashok Adithya Ashok
- Fall of Wickets: 20 - 1 Michael Snedden, 21 - 2 Liam Dudding, 37 - 3 Gareth Severin, 71 - 4 Nick Greenwood, 145 - 5 Nick Kelly, 277 - 6 Tim Robinson, 305 - 7 Peter Younghusband, 313 - 8 Callum McLachlan, 313 - 9 Jesse Tashkoff, 323 - 10 James Hartshorn
- Reviews Remaining: Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0, Auckland Aces - 0 of 0
- Toss: Auckland Aces elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 7
- Series: Plunket Shield
- Date: Friday, December 05, 2025
- Time: 03:00 AM
- Venue: Kennards Hire Community Oval
- City: Auckland
Ben Lister to James Hartshorn, no run,
Ben Lister to James Hartshorn, Four,
Ben Lister to James Hartshorn, Four,
Ben Lister to James Hartshorn, no run,
Ben Lister to James Hartshorn, no run,
End of over 97 (8 runs)
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Rohit Gulati to Yahya Zeb, no run,
End of over 98 (0 runs)
Adithya Ashok to James Hartshorn, 1 run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
End of over 99 (1 runs)
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
Rohit Gulati to James Hartshorn, no run,
End of over 100 (0 runs)
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, no run,
Adithya Ashok to Yahya Zeb, 1 leg bye,
Adithya Ashok to James Hartshorn, no run,
James Hartshorn b A Ashok 9 (14) Adithya Ashok to James Hartshorn, no run, b A Ashok,