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)

Canterbury Kings InningCK Inning69/2 (11.5 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, no run,

1lb

0.2

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, 1 leg bye,

0.3

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, Four,

0.4

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, Four,

0.5

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, no run,

0.6

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, 2 runs,

End of over 1 (11 runs)

Chad Bowes 10 (4)

Henry Nicholls 0 (2)

Canterbury Kings 11/0

Nathan Smith 1-0-10-0

1.1

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

1.2

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, 2 runs,

1.3

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, Four,

1.4

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, Four,

1.5

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

1.6

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

End of over 2 (10 runs)

Henry Nicholls 10 (8)

Chad Bowes 10 (4)

Canterbury Kings 21/0

Liam Dudding 1-0-10-0

Nathan Smith 1-0-10-0

2.1

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, Four,

2.2

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, Four,

2.3

Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, Four,

2.4

Chad Bowes c Jesse Tashkoff b N Smith 22 (8) Nathan Smith to Chad Bowes, no run, c Jesse Tashkoff b N Smith,

2.5

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

2.6

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

End of over 3 (12 runs)

Tom Latham 0 (2)

Henry Nicholls 10 (8)

Canterbury Kings 33/1

Nathan Smith 2-0-22-1

Liam Dudding 1-0-10-0

3.1

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, Four,

3.2

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, Four,

3.3

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

1wd

3.4

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, 1 wide,

3.4

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

3.5

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, Four,

1wd

3.6

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, 1 wide,

3.6

Liam Dudding to Henry Nicholls, no run,

End of over 4 (14 runs)

Henry Nicholls 22 (14)

Tom Latham 0 (2)

Canterbury Kings 47/1

Liam Dudding 2-0-24-0

Nathan Smith 2-0-22-1

4.1

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

4.2

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

4.3

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

4.4

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

4.5

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

4.6

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

End of over 5 (0 runs)

Tom Latham 0 (8)

Henry Nicholls 22 (14)

Canterbury Kings 47/1

Nathan Smith 3-1-22-1

Liam Dudding 2-0-24-0

5.1

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

5.2

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,

5.3

James Hartshorn to Tom Latham, no run,

5.4

James Hartshorn to Tom Latham, no run,

5.5

James Hartshorn to Tom Latham, no run,

5.6

James Hartshorn to Tom Latham, no run,

End of over 6 (1 runs)

Tom Latham 0 (12)

Henry Nicholls 23 (16)

Canterbury Kings 48/1

James Hartshorn 1-0-1-0

Nathan Smith 3-1-22-1

6.1

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, Four,

6.2

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, no run,

6.3

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, no run,

6.4

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, no run,

6.5

Nathan Smith to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,

6.6

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

End of over 7 (5 runs)

Tom Latham 0 (13)

Henry Nicholls 28 (21)

Canterbury Kings 53/1

Nathan Smith 4-1-27-1

James Hartshorn 1-0-1-0

7.1

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

7.2

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

7.3

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

7.4

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

7.5

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

7.6

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

End of over 8 (0 runs)

Henry Nicholls 28 (27)

Tom Latham 0 (13)

Canterbury Kings 53/1

James Hartshorn 2-1-1-0

Nathan Smith 4-1-27-1

8.1

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

8.2

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

8.3

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

8.4

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

8.5

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

8.6

Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run,

End of over 9 (0 runs)

Tom Latham 0 (19)

Henry Nicholls 28 (27)

Canterbury Kings 53/1

Nathan Smith 5-2-27-1

James Hartshorn 2-1-1-0

9.1

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, Four,

9.2

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, 2 runs,

9.3

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

9.4

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

9.5

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, Four,

9.6

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, Four,

End of over 10 (14 runs)

Henry Nicholls 42 (33)

Tom Latham 0 (19)

Canterbury Kings 67/1

James Hartshorn 3-1-15-0

Nathan Smith 5-2-27-1

10.1

Tom Latham c TA Blundell b N Smith 0 (20) Nathan Smith to Tom Latham, no run, c TA Blundell b N Smith,

10.2

Nathan Smith to Rhys Mariu, no run,

10.3

Nathan Smith to Rhys Mariu, no run,

10.4

Nathan Smith to Rhys Mariu, no run,

10.5

Nathan Smith to Rhys Mariu, no run,

10.6

Nathan Smith to Rhys Mariu, no run,

End of over 11 (0 runs)

Rhys Mariu 0 (5)

Henry Nicholls 42 (33)

Canterbury Kings 67/2

Nathan Smith 6-3-27-2

James Hartshorn 3-1-15-0

11.1

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

11.2

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

11.3

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

11.4

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, no run,

11.5

James Hartshorn to Henry Nicholls, 2 runs,

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