Canterbury Kings vs Wellington Firebirds Live Score and Commentary, 17th Match, Plunket Shield, 13 March, 2025
COMPLETED / 17th Match / Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground)
68/10 (31.1 ov) & 483/10 (146.1 ov)
350/10 (111.5 ov) & 220/10 (65.5 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs.
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rae | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Henry Nicholls | 171 | 383 | 11 | 0 | 44.65 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Logan van Beek | 33.1 | 8 | 89 | 5 | 2.68 |
| Peter Younghusband | 41 | 4 | 131 | 4 | 3.20 |
Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs.
Canterbury vs Wellington, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Otago Volts (OV won by 6 wickets) | 9th Match | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Wellington Firebirds (CNT won by 209 runs) | 5th Match | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 33 runs (DLS Method)) | 1st Match | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (Match drawn (Canterbury won the 2025/26 Plunket Shield)) | Match 22 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Central Stags (CNT won by 279 runs) | Match 20 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Districts (WEF won by 202 runs) | 8th Match | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 209 runs) | 5th Match | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Otago Volts (OV won by 6 wickets) | 3rd Match | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Otago Volts (OV won by 4 wickets) | Match 24 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 8 wickets) | Match 19 | 18 Mar 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 9 run (2.2 ov): Michael Rae: 2 (4), Henry Nicholls: 7 (10)
- Last Bat: Michael Rae 2(4) - b L Beek Logan van Beek
- Fall of Wickets: 62 - 1 Rhys Mariu, 157 - 2 Chad Bowes, 326 - 3 Cole McConchie, 330 - 4 Matt Boyle, 359 - 5 Michael Rippon, 410 - 6 Cameron Paul, 443 - 7 Jesse Frew, 465 - 8 Angus McKenzie, 474 - 9 Fraser Sheat, 483 - 10 Michael Rae
- Reviews Remaining: Canterbury Kings - 0 of 0, Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0
- Toss: Canterbury Kings elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 17th Match
- Series: Plunket Shield
- Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Time: 03:00 AM
- Venue: Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground)
- City: Rangiora
- Umpires: CA Black (New Zealand), PJ Pasco (New Zealand)
- Referee: A Duncan (New Zealand)
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, 2 runs,
End of over 142 (2 runs)
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
End of over 143 (1 runs)
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Fraser Sheat c & b Peter Younghusband 3 (18) Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run, c & b Peter Younghusband,
Peter Younghusband to Michael Rae, no run,
End of over 144 (1 runs)
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, 3 runs,
Michael Snedden to Michael Rae, no run,
Michael Snedden to Michael Rae, 2 runs,
End of over 145 (5 runs)
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, Four,
End of over 146 (4 runs)
Michael Rae b L Beek 2 (4) Logan van Beek to Michael Rae, no run, b L Beek,