16/02Result

28th Match, The Ford Trophy at Nelson, Feb 17 2026

Central DistrictsCentral DistrictsCD
276/8
CanterburyCanterburyCANT
254 (49/50 ov)

Central D won by 22 runs

16/02Result

28th Match, The Ford Trophy at Nelson, Feb 17 2026

Central DistrictsCentral DistrictsCD
276/8
CanterburyCanterburyCANT
254 (49/50 ov)

Central D won by 22 runs

END OF OVER:
50 | 6 Runs 2 Wkts | CD: 276/8 | RR: 5.52

Blair Tickner3 (2b)
Curtis Heaphy117 (142b)

Fraser Sheat9-1-43-2
Michael Rae10-0-51-3

49.6

2

Sheat to Tickner, 2 runs,

49.5

1

Sheat to Heaphy, 1 run,

49.5

1w

Sheat to Heaphy, 1 wide,

49.4

1

Sheat to Tickner, 1 run,

49.3

W

Sheat to Lennox, OUT,

JR Lennox c Nicholls b Sheat 0 (2m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0

The Ford Trophy News

Latham, Conway produce rare triple-century opening stand in England
New Zealand's opening pair join several select lists with their batting onslaught at Trent Bridge
Sri Lanka steady after Alzarri Joseph's double
Chandimal led the charge with a positive 40 not out, and an unbeaten half-century stand with Dhananjaya
Hope out with injured shoulder, Jangoo replaces him as West Indies bowl
Both teams went with pace-heavy XIs for the North Sound Test
Latham calls upon NZ to keep 'raising the bar' in bid for Test series win
After completing an "old-school" 253-run win at The Oval, the NZ captain pushes for more glory at Trent Bridge
West Indies, Sri Lanka look to shake off rust after time away from Tests
It's a chance for both sides to show they deserve more Tests, even as WI are yet to win a game in the ongoing WTC cycle

Canterbury INNINGS		R	B
HM Nicholls	caught	1	8
CJ Bowes	bowled	1	9
TWM Latham	caught	47	51
RA Mariu	caught	6	8
MWT Boyle	caught wk	37	36
MJ Hay	caught wk	18	25
LLB Harper	lbw	1	6
AW McKenzie	caught	30	57
Raunaq Kapur	not out	60	69
FW Sheat	bowled	10	10
MD Rae	caught	29	16
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 2, w 9, nb 1)
TOTAL	254 (all out; 49 ovs)

Central D BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
BG Randell	10.0	1	50	3	5	(3w)
JA Clarkson	8.0	0	53	2	6.62	(5w)
RL Toole	10.0	1	57	3	5.7	(1nb, 1w)
BM Tickner	5.0	0	38	0	7.6
JR Lennox	10.0	0	31	1	3.1
AR Schaw	6.0	0	21	1	3.5

Canterbury 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	CJ Bowes	HM Nicholls
2nd	7	TWM Latham	HM Nicholls
3rd	11	TWM Latham	RA Mariu
4th	78	TWM Latham	MWT Boyle
5th	3	MJ Hay	MWT Boyle
6th	3	LLB Harper	MJ Hay
7th	16	AW McKenzie	MJ Hay
8th	65	AW McKenzie	Raunaq Kapur
9th	27	FW Sheat	Raunaq Kapur
10th	41	MD Rae	Raunaq Kapur

The Ford Trophy

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CANT	10	7	2	35	1.408
CD	10	6	3	29	0.183
WELL	10	6	4	26	-0.114
AUCK	10	4	5	21	0.163
ND	10	3	5	19	-0.207
OTAGO	10	0	7	6	-1.534