04/12Result

8th Match, Plunket Shield at Hamilton, Dec 5-8 2025

Northern DistrictsNorthern DistrictsND
346 & 296/9d
OtagoOtagoOTAGO
289 & 240 (84 ov)

Northern Dis won by 113 runs

Match Centre

Match Details

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Series

Plunket Shield 2025

Toss

Otago , elected to field first

Season

2025/26

Hours of play (local time)

10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30

Match days

5,6,7,8 December 2025 (4-day match)

Northern Districts replacement

JJ Naylor for KDC Clarke (Otago 2nd innings, 0.1 ov)

Umpires

John Dempsey

Greg Pennell

Match Referee

Kevin Pulley

Points

Northern Districts 19, Otago 6

Scorecard Summary

END OF OVER:
84 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | OTAGO: 240/10

Luke Georgeson49 (171b)

Tim Pringle25-11-51-2
Zak Gibson15-6-42-4

83.6

Pringle to Hart, OUT,

TJ Hart c †Pomare b Pringle 5 (32m 26b 1x4 0x6) SR: 19.23

83.5

Pringle to Hart, FOUR,

83.4

Pringle to Hart, no run,

83.3

Pringle to Hart, no run,

83.2

Pringle to Hart, no run,

83.1

Pringle to Hart, no run,

Plunket Shield News

From spin traps to speed merchants: the resurgence of Bangladesh's fast bowling
This is the journey of how Bangladesh resurrected the art of pace bowling in the last ten years with the help of captains, coaches and senior players
Pakistan recycle their rubbish, to the benefit of no one
Shan Masood's side heading for the dustbin of history after latest insipid display in Mirpur
Shanto on Bangladesh's declaration: 'Important to take brave decisions'
The Bangladesh captain also rued not capitalising on his century in the first innings into a bigger score
Spinners and pacers sing Bangladesh's song of ice and fire
Bangladesh's quicks and spinners shared 20 wickets equally in their final-session win against Pakistan
Nahid Rana rips through Pakistan to seal a final-session win for Bangladesh
This is now Bangladesh's third consecutive win against Pakistan, after they won the 2024 series by 2-0 margin

Otago INNINGS		R	B
JM Cumming	caught	57	94
JCT Boyle	caught	3	7
TC Jones	caught	3	5
TK Parkes	bowled	0	7
TM Johnson	caught wk	2	6
MW Chu	bowled	60	77
LI Georgeson	not out	49	171
BNJ Lockrose	caught	32	44
DK Ferns	caught	0	1
JD McKay	caught wk	0	69
TJ Hart	caught wk	5	26
EXTRAS	(b 17, lb 4, w 5, nb 3)
TOTAL	240 (all out; 84 ovs)

Northern Dis BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
ZN Gibson	15.0	6	42	4	2.8	(1nb)
JJ Naylor	10.0	3	34	2	3.4	(1w)
BR Hampton	4.0	0	17	0	4.25
HR Cooper	12.0	8	21	1	1.75
JH Brown	11.0	0	40	1	3.63	(2nb, 4w)
TJG Pringle	25.0	11	51	2	2.04
JA Raval	7.0	5	14	0	2

Otago 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	10	JCT Boyle	JM Cumming
2nd	10	JM Cumming	TC Jones
3rd	0	JM Cumming	TK Parkes
4th	2	TM Johnson	JM Cumming
5th	96	MW Chu	JM Cumming
6th	24	MW Chu	LI Georgeson
7th	61	LI Georgeson	BNJ Lockrose
8th	0	DK Ferns	LI Georgeson
9th	24	LI Georgeson	JD McKay
10th	13	LI Georgeson	TJ Hart

Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CANT	8	4	1	3	99
OTAGO	8	4	1	3	99
CD	8	4	2	2	87
AUCK	8	3	3	2	85
ND	8	3	4	1	82
WELL	8	0	7	1	42

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Northern Districts replacement

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

NORTHERN DISTRICTS 346(106.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

OTAGO 289(102.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

NORTHERN DISTRICTS 296/9d(80 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

OTAGO 240(84 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:84 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | OTAGO: 240/10

From spin traps to speed merchants: the resurgence of Bangladesh's fast bowling

Pakistan recycle their rubbish, to the benefit of no one

Shanto on Bangladesh's declaration: 'Important to take brave decisions'

Spinners and pacers sing Bangladesh's song of ice and fire

Nahid Rana rips through Pakistan to seal a final-session win for Bangladesh

NORTHERN DISTRICTS 346(106.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

OTAGO 289(102.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

NORTHERN DISTRICTS 296/9d(80 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

OTAGO 240(84 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
84 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | OTAGO: 240/10