Canterbury Kings vs Central Stags, 20th Match

Plunket Shield 2025/2026 · 4day · Tue, 17 Mar 2026, 21:30 UTC · Mainpower Oval, Rangiora

Finished – Canterbury Kings won by 279 runs

Canterbury Kings: 334 (87.2 ov) & 325/9 (95.1 ov)
Central Stags: 221 (78.1 ov) & 159 (47.3 ov)

Canterbury Kings · 1st innings: 334 (87.2 ov)

Batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rhys Mariu	b Ray Toole	52	69	10	0	75.36
Scott Janett	b Ray Toole	0	9	0	0	0
Henry Nicholls	c Tom Bruce b Toby Findlay	68	87	9	0	78.16
Matthew Boyle	c Brett Randell b Toby Findlay	75	113	11	1	66.37
Mitchell Hay	c Dane Cleaver b Brett Randell	85	163	9	0	52.15
Leo Carter	b Ajaz Patel	11	35	1	0	31.43
Jesse Frew	c sub b Ajaz Patel	0	7	0	0	0
Sean Davey	lbw b Ajaz Patel	0	3	0	0	0
Fraser Sheat	c Ajaz Patel b Ray Toole	15	27	2	0	55.56
Travis Muller	not out	3	4	0	0	75
Michael Rae	c Dane Cleaver b Ray Toole	7	8	1	0	87.5

Extras: 18

Bowling
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brett Randell	16	4	58	1	3.63
Ray Toole	18.2	2	87	4	4.75
Tyler Annand	17	2	46	0	2.71
Toby Findlay	16	3	59	2	3.69
Ajaz Patel	16	1	61	3	3.81
Dean Foxcroft	2	1	4	0	2
Brad Schmulian	2	0	8	0	4

Central Stags · 1st innings: 221 (78.1 ov)

Batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brad Schmulian	c Mitchell Hay b Travis Muller	55	162	9	0	33.95
Curtis Heaphy	c Mitchell Hay b Fraser Sheat	3	14	0	0	21.43
Will Young	c Mitchell Hay b Travis Muller	22	36	3	1	61.11
Dean Foxcroft	b Michael Rae	0	4	0	0	0
Tom Bruce	b Travis Muller	2	5	0	0	40
Dane Cleaver	c & b Matthew Boyle	67	97	6	3	69.07
Brett Randell	c Henry Nicholls b Fraser Sheat	19	47	2	0	40.43
Ajaz Patel	b Michael Rae	31	60	3	0	51.67
Toby Findlay	c Rhys Mariu b Michael Rae	6	12	1	0	50
Tyler Annand	b Michael Rae	8	19	2	0	42.11
Ray Toole	not out	3	13	0	0	23.08

Extras: 5

Bowling
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Fraser Sheat	17	5	53	2	3.12
Sean Davey	14	9	9	0	0.64
Michael Rae	20.1	2	73	4	3.62
Travis Muller	18	4	45	3	2.5
Matthew Boyle	8	1	38	1	4.75
Rhys Mariu	1	0	1	0	1

Canterbury Kings · 2nd innings: 325/9 (95.1 ov)

Batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rhys Mariu	b Ray Toole	26	63	3	0	41.27
Scott Janett	c Dane Cleaver b Tyler Annand	49	117	6	0	41.88
Henry Nicholls	lbw b Ray Toole	66	104	5	0	63.46
Matthew Boyle	b Ajaz Patel	2	6	0	0	33.33
Mitchell Hay	c Will Young b Tyler Annand	2	16	0	0	12.5
Leo Carter	c Dean Foxcroft b Ray Toole	77	107	8	0	71.96
Jesse Frew	c Ajaz Patel b Ray Toole	53	96	5	1	55.21
Sean Davey	c Curtis Heaphy b Brett Randell	15	21	2	0	71.43
Fraser Sheat	not out	12	26	0	0	46.15
Travis Muller	c Dane Cleaver b Ray Toole	7	15	1	0	46.67

Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Michael Rae

Bowling
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brett Randell	16	6	39	1	2.44
Ray Toole	24.1	4	82	5	3.39
Tyler Annand	12	2	32	2	2.67
Toby Findlay	7	0	25	0	3.57
Ajaz Patel	27	2	92	1	3.41
Dean Foxcroft	5	0	27	0	5.4
Brad Schmulian	4	0	18	0	4.5

Central Stags · 2nd innings: 159 (47.3 ov)

Batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Curtis Heaphy	c Rhys Mariu b Sean Davey	23	61	1	0	37.7
Brad Schmulian	lbw b Fraser Sheat	0	6	0	0	0
Will Young	c Mitchell Hay b Michael Rae	20	59	2	0	33.9
Dane Cleaver	lbw b Fraser Sheat	78	82	15	0	95.12
Tom Bruce	c Rhys Mariu b Sean Davey	9	10	1	0	90
Dean Foxcroft	c Scott Janett b Michael Rae	5	18	0	0	27.78
Brett Randell	c Mitchell Hay b Travis Muller	0	5	0	0	0
Ajaz Patel	c Jesse Frew b Fraser Sheat	11	26	1	0	42.31
Toby Findlay	lbw b Fraser Sheat	0	1	0	0	0
Tyler Annand	st Mitchell Hay b Matthew Boyle	8	16	1	0	50
Ray Toole	not out	0	3	0	0	0

Extras: 5

Bowling
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Fraser Sheat	14	2	43	4	3.07
Sean Davey	12	2	39	2	3.25
Michael Rae	10	0	35	2	3.5
Travis Muller	8	2	29	1	3.63
Matthew Boyle	3.3	0	11	1	3.14