Central Stags vs Wellington Firebirds Live Score and Commentary, 5th Match, Plunket Shield, 28 October, 2023
COMPLETED / 5th Match / Saxton Oval
169/10 (64.1 ov) & 184/10 (58.4 ov)
201/10 (63.1 ov) & 324/10 (104.5 ov)
Wellington won by 172 runs
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Toole | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Blair Tickner | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 14.28 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| James Hartshorn | 7 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 2.42 |
| Michael Snedden | 10 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2.60 |
Wellington won by 172 runs
Central Districts vs Wellington, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Districts (Central Districts won by 25 runs) | Match 23 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 279 runs) | Match 20 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Northern Districts (Central Districts won by an inning and 27 runs) | Match 17 | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Wellington Firebirds (Match Drawn) | Match 14 | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (Central Districts won by 6 wickets) | Final | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Otago Volts (OV won by 4 wickets) | Match 24 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 8 wickets) | Match 19 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 201 runs) | Match 18 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Central Stags (Match Drawn) | Match 14 | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 211 runs) | Eliminator | 20 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Blair Tickner 4(28) - c N Greenwood b N Smith Nathan Smith
- Fall of Wickets: 18 - 1 Greg Hay, 34 - 2 Brad Schmulian, 58 - 3 Jack Boyle, 92 - 4 Tom Bruce, 96 - 5 Josh Clarkson, 100 - 6 Doug Bracewell, 106 - 7 Brett Randell, 174 - 8 Ajaz Patel, 184 - 9 Dane Cleaver, 184 - 10 Blair Tickner
- Reviews Remaining: Central Stags - 0 of 0, Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0
- Toss: Wellington Firebirds elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 5th Match
- Series: Plunket Shield
- Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Time: 03:30 AM
- Venue: Saxton Oval
- City: Nelson
- Umpires: John Dempsey (New Zealand), Kannan Jagannathan (New Zealand)
- Referee: Richard Hayward (New Zealand)