Match Details
Series
Toss
Canterbury , elected to field first
Season
Match days
5,6,7,8 March 2025 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Northern Districts 18, Canterbury 5
04/03Result
14th Match, Plunket Shield at Hamilton, Mar 5-8 2025
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![Northern Districts]( "Northern Districts")
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![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
222 & 382 (90.2 ov)
04/03Result
14th Match, Plunket Shield at Hamilton, Mar 5-8 2025
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![Northern Districts]( "Northern Districts")
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![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
222 & 382 (90.2 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
NORTHERN DISTRICTS 278 (79.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Joe Carter132 (179)
- Kristian Clarke48 (103)
- Fraser Sheat3/26 (16)
- Zakary Foulkes2/19 (14)
CANTERBURY 222 (60.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Henry Nicholls52 (84)
- Mitchell Hay30 (38)
- Scott Kuggeleijn3/61 (18)
- Joshua Brown4/51 (10.2)
NORTHERN DISTRICTS 380 (85.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Bharat Popli125 (185)
- Tim Seifert83 (64)
- Ish Sodhi3/87 (23)
- Michael Rae3/97 (13)
CANTERBURY 382 (90.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Henry Nicholls70 (107)
- Zakary Foulkes*75 (104)
- Brett Hampton2/52 (15)
- Kristian Clarke5/69 (19)
Plunket Shield News
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Williamson lauds Southee's longevity amid NZ's changing of the guard
The pair will turn out together for Northern Districts this week ahead of the Test series against England
New Zealand's domestic season to begin with Ford Trophy
First-class fixtures in Plunket Shield have been scheduled keeping in mind the home Tests against England
