Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 28th Match, The Ford Trophy, 2024
The Ford Trophy 28th Match: Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds at New Plymouth, February 22, 2025

Central Stags
CS
253/10 (48.3)

Wellington Firebirds
WF
251/10 (41.2)
Finished
CS won by 2 runs.
Central Districts InningCentral Districts Inning253/10 (48.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Cleaver(WK) | c C McLachlan b LR Dudding | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
c C McLachlan b LR Dudding | ||||||
| Brad Schmulian | lbw b LR Dudding | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
lbw b LR Dudding | ||||||
| Jack Boyle | c TA Blundell b Peter Younghusband | 30 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 68.18 |
c TA Blundell b Peter Younghusband | ||||||
| Tom Bruce | c TA Blundell b Jesse Tashkoff | 73 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 135.19 |
c TA Blundell b Jesse Tashkoff | ||||||
| Curtis Heaphy | runout (Jesse Tashkoff / TA Blundell) | 22 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
runout (Jesse Tashkoff / TA Blundell) | ||||||
| Josh Clarkson | b L Beek | 43 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 66.15 |
b L Beek | ||||||
| William Clark | b Jesse Tashkoff | 18 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 62.07 |
b Jesse Tashkoff | ||||||
| Brett Randell | c T Robinson b Muhammad Abbas | 22 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 75.86 |
c T Robinson b Muhammad Abbas | ||||||
| Jayden Lennox(C) | b LR Dudding | 24 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 96.00 |
b LR Dudding | ||||||
| Toby Findlay | Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Raymond Toole | b L Beek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b L Beek | ||||||
| Extra | 13 (b 0, w 7, nb 0, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 253/10 (48.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dudding | 9 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 6.11 |
| Adam Milne | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Logan van Beek | 9.3 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 4.32 |
| Muhammad Abbas | 7 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 8.43 |
| Peter Younghusband | 10 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Jesse Tashkoff | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 4.90 |
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (B Schmulian - 2.4 ov), 2-13 (D Cleaver - 4.4 ov), 3-105 (JCT Boyle - 17.3 ov), 4-135 (TC Bruce - 22.5 ov), 5-140 (C Heaphy - 24.1 ov), 6-168 (William Clark - 32.5 ov), 7-199 (Brett Randell - 40.3 ov), 8-249 (J Lennox - 47.5 ov), 9-253 (JA Clarkson - 48.2 ov), 10-253 (R Toole - 48.3 ov)
Wellington InningWellington Inning251/10 (41.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Robinson | c TC Bruce b Brett Randell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c TC Bruce b Brett Randell | ||||||
| Jesse Tashkoff | runout (J Lennox) | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 109.52 |
runout (J Lennox) | ||||||
| Gareth Severin | c C Heaphy b Brett Randell | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c C Heaphy b Brett Randell | ||||||
| Muhammad Abbas | c Brett Randell b J Lennox | 104 | 120 | 12 | 3 | 86.67 |
c Brett Randell b J Lennox | ||||||
| Nick Kelly(C) | c D Cleaver b B Schmulian | 86 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 128.36 |
c D Cleaver b B Schmulian | ||||||
| Tom Blundell | c T Findlay b J Lennox | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
c T Findlay b J Lennox | ||||||
| Callum McLachlan(WK) | c J Lennox b B Schmulian | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
c J Lennox b B Schmulian | ||||||
| Logan van Beek | b J Lennox | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
b J Lennox | ||||||
| Peter Younghusband | c J Lennox b B Schmulian | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
c J Lennox b B Schmulian | ||||||
| Adam Milne | Not out | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
Not out | ||||||
| Liam Dudding | c JCT Boyle b J Lennox | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
c JCT Boyle b J Lennox | ||||||
| Extra | 11 (b 1, w 9, nb 0, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 251/10 (41.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Randell | 8 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 5.63 |
| Raymond Toole | 7 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 8.86 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Toby Findlay | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.71 |
| Jayden Lennox | 9.2 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 5.57 |
| Brad Schmulian | 7 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 5.57 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (T Robinson - 0.2 ov), 2-3 (Gareth Severin - 2.1 ov), 3-37 (Jesse Tashkoff - 6.6 ov), 4-196 (NF Kelly - 30.5 ov), 5-222 (TA Blundell - 35.5 ov), 6-227 (C McLachlan - 36.2 ov), 7-230 (L Beek - 37.3 ov), 8-237 (Peter Younghusband - 38.2 ov), 9-245 (Muhammad Abbas - 39.4 ov), 10-251 (LR Dudding - 41.2 ov)
Date
2025-02-23 03:00 AM
Venue
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
Toss
Wellington Firebirds elected to bowl
Umpires
- CA Black
- WR Knights
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- KR Pulley
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