Wellington Firebirds vs Otago Volts, Live Score and Commentary, Ford Trophy, 8 November, 2025
COMPLETED / 11th Match / Basin Reserve
228/6 (46.2 ov)
227/10 (49.5 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blundell | 64 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 76.19 |
| Peter Younghusband | 27 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 72.97 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Matthew Bacon | 9.2 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Luke Georgeson | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 6.44 |
Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
Wellington Firebirds vs Otago Volts, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| 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 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 6 wickets) | 28th Match | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Central Stags (Match adandoned due to rain) | 25th Match | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (Match abandoned due to rain) | 23rd Match | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Firebirds (WEF won by 56 runs) | 19th Match | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Northern Districts (ND won by 8 wickets) | 16th Match | 4 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 50 run (10.5 ov): Peter Younghusband: 27 (37), Tom Blundell: 21 (28)
- Last Bat: Nick Greenwood 2(6) - lbw b BNJ Lockrose Ben Lockrose
- Fall of Wickets: 33 - 1 Jesse Tashkoff, 82 - 2 Callum McLachlan, 86 - 3 Gareth Severin, 101 - 4 Nick Kelly, 165 - 5 Sam Mycock, 178 - 6 Nick Greenwood
- Reviews Remaining: Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0, Otago Volts - 0 of 0
- Toss: Otago Volts elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 11th Match
- Series: The Ford Trophy
- Date: Saturday, November 08, 2025
- Time: 03:00 AM
- Venue: Basin Reserve
- City: Wellington
Jarrod McKay to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Jarrod McKay to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Jarrod McKay to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Jarrod McKay to Peter Younghusband, 3 runs,
Jarrod McKay to Tom Blundell, no run,
Jarrod McKay to Tom Blundell, no run,
End of over 43 (3 runs)
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, 1 run,
Ben Lockrose to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, 1 wide,
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, Four,
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, Four,
Ben Lockrose to Peter Younghusband, no run,
End of over 44 (11 runs)
Matthew Bacon to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Matthew Bacon to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Matthew Bacon to Peter Younghusband, 1 run,
Matthew Bacon to Tom Blundell, no run,
Matthew Bacon to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Matthew Bacon to Peter Younghusband, Four,
End of over 45 (7 runs)
Luke Georgeson to Tom Blundell, no run,
Luke Georgeson to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Luke Georgeson to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Luke Georgeson to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Luke Georgeson to Peter Younghusband, no run,
Luke Georgeson to Peter Younghusband, no run,
End of over 46 (1 runs)
Matthew Bacon to Tom Blundell, Four,
Matthew Bacon to Tom Blundell, Four,