Wellington Firebirds vs Canterbury Kings, 18th Match
Plunket Shield 2025/2026 · 4day · · Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Canterbury Kings won by 201 runs (Wellington Firebirds 208 & 224, Canterbury Kings 336 & 297/3).
- Wellington Firebirds: 208 (54.5 ov) & 224 (53.4 ov)
- Canterbury Kings: 336 (81.3 ov) & 297/3 (41.3 ov)
Canterbury Kings · 1st innings: 336 (81.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c Peter Younghusband b Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 79 | 171 | 11 | 1 | 46.2 |
| Rhys Mariu | c Tom Blundell b Liam Dudding | 23 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 60.53 |
| Scott Janett | c Tom Blundell b Logan van Beek | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 |
| Henry Nicholls | b Nathan Smith | 44 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 60.27 |
| Matthew Boyle | c Muhammad Arslan Abbas b Logan van Beek | 97 | 88 | 13 | 3 | 110.23 |
| Mitchell Hay | lbw b Nathan Smith | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Leo Carter | b Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 25 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 48.08 |
| Sean Davey | c Jesse Tashkoff b Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 78.57 |
| Fraser Sheat | c Nathan Smith b Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Travis Muller | not out | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Michael Rae | b Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
Extras: 28
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 15 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 4 |
| Liam Dudding | 15 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Logan van Beek | 18 | 3 | 61 | 2 | 3.39 |
| Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 16.3 | 2 | 69 | 5 | 4.18 |
| Nick Greenwood | 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Peter Younghusband | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 6.57 |
Wellington Firebirds · 1st innings: 208 (54.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tashkoff | c Rhys Mariu b Fraser Sheat | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Nick Greenwood | b Michael Rae | 103 | 133 | 16 | 1 | 77.44 |
| Gareth Severin | c Michael Rae b Travis Muller | 25 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 49.02 |
| Nick Kelly | lbw b Michael Rae | 15 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 68.18 |
| Tim Robinson | c Rhys Mariu b Fraser Sheat | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Muhammad Arslan Abbas | c & b Fraser Sheat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Blundell | c Tom Latham b Travis Muller | 6 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 26.09 |
| Nathan Smith | c Rhys Mariu b Michael Rae | 13 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Logan van Beek | not out | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Peter Younghusband | c Matthew Boyle b Sean Davey | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Dudding | b Fraser Sheat | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
Extras: 10
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 12.5 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 2.65 |
| Sean Davey | 15 | 3 | 60 | 1 | 4 |
| Michael Rae | 14 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 4.07 |
| Travis Muller | 11 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 4.36 |
| Matthew Boyle | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 |
Canterbury Kings · 2nd innings: 297/3 (41.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | not out | 101 | 111 | 10 | 1 | 90.99 |
| Rhys Mariu | c Tim Robinson b Logan van Beek | 31 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 77.5 |
| Scott Janett | run out | 40 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 86.96 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Tom Blundell b Jesse Tashkoff | 52 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 157.58 |
| Matthew Boyle | not out | 63 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 286.36 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Mitchell Hay, Leo Carter, Sean Davey, Fraser Sheat, Michael Rae, Travis Muller
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 10 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 5 |
| Liam Dudding | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Muhammad Arslan Abbas | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Logan van Beek | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Peter Younghusband | 8 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 8.13 |
| Nick Greenwood | 4.3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Jesse Tashkoff | 2 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 19.5 |
Wellington Firebirds · 2nd innings: 224 (53.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tashkoff | b Fraser Sheat | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Nick Greenwood | c Rhys Mariu b Fraser Sheat | 20 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 58.82 |
| Peter Younghusband | c Mitchell Hay b Fraser Sheat | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5.56 |
| Gareth Severin | c Mitchell Hay b Sean Davey | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nick Kelly | b Sean Davey | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Tim Robinson | c Rhys Mariu b Sean Davey | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Muhammad Arslan Abbas | c Scott Janett b Travis Muller | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tom Blundell | not out | 98 | 118 | 14 | 3 | 83.05 |
| Nathan Smith | b Fraser Sheat | 42 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 73.68 |
| Logan van Beek | c Leo Carter b Michael Rae | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Liam Dudding | c Fraser Sheat b Michael Rae | 12 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 57.14 |
Extras: 13
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 18 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 3.94 |
| Sean Davey | 14 | 0 | 56 | 3 | 4 |
| Travis Muller | 7 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 5.43 |
| Michael Rae | 14.4 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 3.95 |
