Otago Volts vs Canterbury Kings, 6th Match
Plunket Shield 2025/2026 · 4day · · University Oval, Dunedin
Match drawn (Otago Volts 342 & 214/6, Canterbury Kings 501/7 & 223/4).
- Otago Volts: 342 (90.4 ov) & 214/6 (83.3 ov)
- Canterbury Kings: 501/7 (121.2 ov) & 223/4 (57.3 ov)
Match report
Otago Volts (OV) faced Canterbury Kings (CK) in the 6th Match of Plunket Shield 2025/2026, a 4day match, at University Oval, Dunedin. Play began on Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at 21:30 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.
Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Shaun Haig and Neil Louw, with Shayne O'Connor as match referee.
Canterbury Kings made 501/7 in 121.2 overs, with Henry Nicholls top-scoring on 111 from 157 balls. Jarrod McKay was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 64. Otago Volts made 342 in 90.4 overs, with Glenn Phillips top-scoring on 94 from 128 balls. Ish Sodhi was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 110. Canterbury Kings made 223/4 in 57.3 overs, with Henry Nicholls top-scoring on 109 not out from 119 balls. Luke Georgeson was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 9. Otago Volts made 214/6 in 83.3 overs, with Thorn Parkes top-scoring on 44 from 89 balls. Ish Sodhi was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 65.
Result: Match drawn.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Canterbury Kings · 1st innings: 501/7 (121.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c Luke Georgeson b Glenn Phillips | 52 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Chad Bowes | lbw b Luke Georgeson | 18 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Rhys Mariu | c Tom Jones b Jarrod McKay | 14 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Max Chu b Jarrod McKay | 111 | 157 | 14 | 1 | 70.7 |
| Matthew Boyle | c Ben Lockrose b Matthew Bacon | 10 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 31.25 |
| Mitchell Hay | c Ben Lockrose b Glenn Phillips | 42 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 48.84 |
| Ish Sodhi | not out | 108 | 167 | 8 | 5 | 64.67 |
| Angus Mckenzie | c Luke Georgeson b Danru Ferns | 15 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Sean Davey | not out | 101 | 113 | 11 | 4 | 89.38 |
Extras: 30 · Did not bat: Fraser Sheat, Michael Rae
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Georgeson | 18 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 4.22 |
| Danru Ferns | 21 | 0 | 92 | 1 | 4.38 |
| Matthew Bacon | 20 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 3.35 |
| Jarrod McKay | 19 | 4 | 64 | 2 | 3.37 |
| Glenn Phillips | 25.2 | 2 | 103 | 2 | 4.07 |
| Ben Lockrose | 18 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 4.5 |
Otago Volts · 1st innings: 342 (90.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Boyle | b Michael Rae | 21 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 39.62 |
| Jacob Cumming | c Henry Nicholls b Sean Davey | 41 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 75.93 |
| Tom Jones | b Ish Sodhi | 21 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Thorn Parkes | b Angus Mckenzie | 41 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 43.62 |
| Glenn Phillips | lbw b Ish Sodhi | 94 | 128 | 5 | 6 | 73.44 |
| Max Chu | c Rhys Mariu b Sean Davey | 22 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 52.38 |
| Luke Georgeson | not out | 59 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 60.2 |
| Ben Lockrose | lbw b Angus Mckenzie | 17 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 37.78 |
| Danru Ferns | b Ish Sodhi | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Matthew Bacon | lbw b Ish Sodhi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrod McKay | c Henry Nicholls b Angus Mckenzie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 18
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 17 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Sean Davey | 14 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 3.79 |
| Angus Mckenzie | 16.4 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3.36 |
| Michael Rae | 20 | 2 | 57 | 1 | 2.85 |
| Ish Sodhi | 22 | 0 | 110 | 4 | 5 |
| Matthew Boyle | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Canterbury Kings · 2nd innings: 223/4 (57.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | b Glenn Phillips | 23 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 39.66 |
| Chad Bowes | b Luke Georgeson | 19 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 70.37 |
| Rhys Mariu | c Max Chu b Luke Georgeson | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Henry Nicholls | not out | 109 | 119 | 9 | 1 | 91.6 |
| Matthew Boyle | c Max Chu b Glenn Phillips | 22 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 52.38 |
| Mitchell Hay | not out | 43 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 58.9 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Ish Sodhi, Angus Mckenzie, Sean Davey, Fraser Sheat, Michael Rae
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Phillips | 26 | 2 | 93 | 2 | 3.58 |
| Jarrod McKay | 8 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 6 |
| Ben Lockrose | 5.3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5.45 |
| Luke Georgeson | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1.29 |
| Matthew Bacon | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Danru Ferns | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
Otago Volts · 2nd innings: 214/6 (83.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cumming | b Ish Sodhi | 39 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 45.88 |
| Jack Boyle | c Henry Nicholls b Sean Davey | 9 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 19.57 |
| Tom Jones | b Fraser Sheat | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Thorn Parkes | c Matthew Boyle b Ish Sodhi | 44 | 89 | 7 | 0 | 49.44 |
| Glenn Phillips | c Henry Nicholls b Ish Sodhi | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Max Chu | c Angus Mckenzie b Fraser Sheat | 41 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 54.67 |
| Luke Georgeson | not out | 44 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Ben Lockrose | not out | 30 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 32.61 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Danru Ferns, Matthew Bacon, Jarrod McKay
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Mckenzie | 15 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 2.47 |
| Michael Rae | 24.3 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 2.37 |
| Ish Sodhi | 23 | 4 | 65 | 3 | 2.83 |
| Sean Davey | 8 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1.63 |
| Fraser Sheat | 9 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2.89 |
| Matthew Boyle | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 |