Wellington Firebirds vs Canterbury Kings, Live Score and Commentary, Plunket Shield, 29 March, 2025
COMPLETED / 23rd Match / Basin Reserve
269/10 (93.2 ov) & 396/7 (94 ov)
274/10 (85.1 ov) & 97/10 (27.2 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 294 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Angus McKenzie | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ian McPeake | 4.2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 5.54 |
| Michael Snedden | 4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2.75 |
Wellington Firebirds won by 294 runs
Wellington vs Canterbury, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 162 runs) | Match 7 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 8 wickets) | Match 5 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Otago Volts (OV won by 7 wickets) | Match 2 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 54 runs) | 14th Match | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Otago Volts (WEF won by 4 wickets) | 11th Match | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 295 runs) | Match 9 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Otago Volts (Match Drawn) | Match 6 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Northern Districts (CNT won by 5 wickets) | Match 3 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Central Stags (CNT won by 8 wickets) | 13th Match | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Northern Districts (CNT won by 6 wickets) | 10th Match | 8 Nov 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 15 run (2.3 ov): Fraser Sheat: 4 (8), Angus McKenzie: 11 (7)
- Last Bat: Fraser Sheat 4(8) - c S Mycock b I McPeake Ian McPeake
- Fall of Wickets: 10 - 1 Scott Janet, 12 - 2 Chad Bowes, 21 - 3 Michael Rae, 39 - 4 Harry Chamberlain, 48 - 5 Cole McConchie, 51 - 6 Zakary Foulkes, 67 - 7 Matt Boyle, 75 - 8 Ish Sodhi, 82 - 9 Jesse Frew, 97 - 10 Fraser Sheat
- Reviews Remaining: Canterbury Kings - 0 of 0, Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0
- Toss: Canterbury Kings elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 23rd Match
- Series: Plunket Shield
- Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
- Time: 03:00 AM
- Venue: Basin Reserve
- City: Wellington
- Umpires: GG Pennell (New Zealand), BS Wilson (New Zealand)
End of over 23 (1 runs)
Ian McPeake to Jesse Frew, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Angus McKenzie, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Jesse Frew, no run,
Ian McPeake to Jesse Frew, 3 runs,
Ian McPeake to Angus McKenzie, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Jesse Frew, 1 run,
End of over 24 (7 runs)
Michael Snedden to Jesse Frew, no run,
Michael Snedden to Jesse Frew, no run,
Michael Snedden to Jesse Frew, no run,
Michael Snedden to Jesse Frew, no run,
Jesse Frew c (sub T Johnson) b Michael Snedden 13 (22) Michael Snedden to Jesse Frew, no run, c (sub T Johnson) b Michael Snedden,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
End of over 25 (0 runs)
Ian McPeake to Angus McKenzie, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Ian McPeake to Fraser Sheat, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Angus McKenzie, 2 runs,
Ian McPeake to Angus McKenzie, 1 run,
Ian McPeake to Fraser Sheat, 1 run,
End of over 26 (6 runs)
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, 1 run,
Michael Snedden to Angus McKenzie, no run,
Michael Snedden to Angus McKenzie, 3 runs,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, 1 run,
Michael Snedden to Angus McKenzie, no run,
Michael Snedden to Angus McKenzie, Four,
End of over 27 (9 runs)
Ian McPeake to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Fraser Sheat c S Mycock b I McPeake 4 (8) Ian McPeake to Fraser Sheat, no run, c S Mycock b I McPeake,