The Ford Trophy 2025-26
Central Districts vs Wellington, Eliminator
Central Districts won by 211 runs
Central Districts (CD)
349/5 (49.6 ov)
Wellington (WEL)
138/10 (32.2 ov)
ODI
Completed
Completed
Match information
- Series
- The Ford Trophy 2025-26
- Match
- Eliminator · ODI
- Start date and time
- Venue
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
- Toss
- Wellington opt to bowl
- Umpires
- John Dempsey, Kannan Jagannathan
- Match referee
- Kevin pulley
Playing XI
Central Districts
- Brad Schmulian · Batting Allrounder
- Curtis Heaphy · WK-Batsman
- Will Young · Batsman
- Dean Foxcroft · Bowling Allrounder
- Dane Cleaver (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Josh Clarkson · Batting Allrounder
- Angus Schaw · Bowler
- Brett Randell · Bowler
- Toby Findlay · Bowler
- Jayden Lennox (c) · Bowler
- Raymond Toole · Bowler
Wellington
- Jesse Tashkoff · Batting Allrounder
- Nick Greenwood · Batsman
- Tim Robinson · Batsman
- Nick Kelly (c) · Batting Allrounder
- Muhammad Abbas · Batting Allrounder
- Tom Blundell (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Nathan Smith · Bowling Allrounder
- Oscar Jackson · Bowling Allrounder
- Peter Younghusband · Bowler
- Michael Snedden · Bowler
- James Hartshorn · Batsman
Central Districts innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schmulian | lbw b Nathan Smith | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Curtis Heaphy | c Tom Blundell b James Hartshorn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Young | c Oscar Jackson b Michael Snedden | 105 | 109 | 9 | 1 | 96.33 |
| Dean Foxcroft | run out (Nick Greenwood) | 89 | 102 | 8 | 2 | 87.25 |
| Dane Cleaver | c Younghusband b Muhammad Abbas | 75 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 187.5 |
| Josh Clarkson | not out | 47 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 247.37 |
| Angus Schaw | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Randell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Toby Findlay | 0 |
Wellington innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tashkoff | c Curtis Heaphy b Randell | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Nick Greenwood | c Schmulian b Josh Clarkson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Tim Robinson | b Josh Clarkson | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Nick Kelly | run out (Schmulian) | 22 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 68.75 |
| Muhammad Abbas | c Cleaver b Randell | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 81.25 |
| Tom Blundell | c Angus Schaw b Randell | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Nathan Smith | b Raymond Toole | 30 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 73.17 |
| Oscar Jackson | b Toby Findlay | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Younghusband | not out | 28 |