Canterbury Kings v Wellington Firebirds, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 26th Match, The Ford Trophy, 2025

The Ford Trophy 26th Match: Canterbury Kings v Wellington Firebirds at Christchurch, February 12, 2026

Canterbury Kings

69/2 (11.5)

Wellington Firebirds

68/10 (22.2)

Finished

CK won by 8 wickets

Wellington Firebirds InningWF Inning68/10 (22.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Jesse Tashkoff	c T Latham b FW Sheat	1	6	0	0	16.67
c T Latham b FW Sheat
Nick Greenwood	b A McKenzie	4	6	1	0	66.67
b A McKenzie
Tim Robinson	b FW Sheat	2	14	0	0	14.29
b FW Sheat
Nick Kelly(C)	c H Nicholls b A McKenzie	9	15	2	0	60.00
c H Nicholls b A McKenzie
Muhammad Abbas	b A McKenzie	1	9	0	0	11.11
b A McKenzie
Tom Blundell(WK)	c Lachie Harper b MD Rae	21	17	2	1	123.53
c Lachie Harper b MD Rae
Nathan Smith	c T Latham b MD Rae	14	35	1	1	40.00
c T Latham b MD Rae
Oscar Jackson	c H Nicholls b MD Rae	4	10	0	0	40.00
c H Nicholls b MD Rae
Peter Younghusband	Not out	4	17	1	0	23.53
Not out
James Hartshorn	b MD Rae	0	2	0	0	0.00
b MD Rae
Liam Dudding	b MD Rae	4	3	1	0	133.33
b MD Rae
Extra	4 (b 1, w 3, nb 0, lb 0)
Total	68/10 (22.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Angus McKenzie	6	0	23	3	3.83
Fraser Sheat	7	2	20	2	2.86
Michael Rae	5.2	2	15	5	2.81
Lachie Harper	4	1	9	0	2.25

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (J Tashkoff - 1.1 ov), 2-8 (N Greenwood - 4.1 ov), 3-12 (T Robinson - 5.1 ov), 4-14 (M Abbas - 6.5 ov), 5-37 (NF Kelly - 10.2 ov), 6-42 (TA Blundell - 12.2 ov), 7-59 (O Jackson - 16.5 ov), 8-60 (N Smith - 20.3 ov), 9-60 (J Hartshorn - 20.5 ov), 10-68 (LR Dudding - 22.2 ov)

Canterbury Kings InningCK Inning69/2 (11.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Henry Nicholls(C)	Not out	44	38	9	0	115.79
Not out
Chad Bowes	c J Tashkoff b N Smith	22	8	5	0	275.00
c J Tashkoff b N Smith
Tom Latham(WK)	c TA Blundell b N Smith	0	20	0	0	0.00
c TA Blundell b N Smith
Rhys Mariu	Not out	0	5	0	0	0.00
Not out
Extra	3 (b 0, w 2, nb 0, lb 1)
Total	69/2 (11.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Nathan Smith	6	3	27	2	4.50
Liam Dudding	2	0	24	0	12.00
James Hartshorn	3.5	1	17	0	4.43

Fall of wickets: 1-33 (CJ Bowes - 2.4 ov), 2-67 (T Latham - 10.1 ov)

Date

2026-02-13 03:00 AM

Venue

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Toss

Canterbury Kings elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee