- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras7 (lb 2, w 5)TOTAL276/8 (50 Overs, RR: 5.52)Did not bat: RL TooleFall of wickets: 1-61 (Brad Schmulian, 12.5 ov), 2-113 (Will Young, 22.4 ov), 3-171 (Dean Foxcroft, 34.3 ov), 4-238 (Dane Cleaver, 44.3 ov), 5-247 (Josh Clarkson, 45.5 ov), 6-250 (Angus Schaw, 46.5 ov), 7-271 (Brett Randell, 49.2 ov), 8-271 (Jayden Lennox, 49.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB FW Sheat 9 1 43 2 4.77 3 0 AW McKenzie 10 1 56 1 5.6 0 0 MD Rae 10 0 51 3 5.1 1 0 LLB Harper 6 0 32 1 5.33 0 0 Raunaq Kapur 8 0 47 0 5.87 1 0 MWT Boyle 7 0 45 1 6.42 0 0
16/02Result
28th Match, The Ford Trophy at Nelson, Feb 17 2026
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![Central Districts]( "Central Districts")
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![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
254 (49/50 ov)
16/02Result
28th Match, The Ford Trophy at Nelson, Feb 17 2026
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![Central Districts]( "Central Districts")
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![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
254 (49/50 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 2, lb 2, nb 1, w 9)TOTAL254 all out (49 Overs, RR: 5.18)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Chad Bowes, 1.4 ov), 2-10 (Henry Nicholls, 4.1 ov), 3-21 (Rhys Mariu, 6.1 ov), 4-99 (Tom Latham, 17.6 ov), 5-102 (Matthew Boyle, 19.2 ov), 6-105 (LLB Harper, 20.4 ov), 7-121 (Mitchell Hay, 25.6 ov), 8-186 (Angus McKenzie, 41.3 ov), 9-213 (Fraser Sheat, 45.3 ov), 10-254 (Michael Rae, 48.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BG Randell 10 1 50 3 5 3 0 JA Clarkson 8 0 53 2 6.62 5 0 RL Toole 10 1 57 3 5.7 1 1 BM Tickner 5 0 38 0 7.6 0 0 JR Lennox 10 0 31 1 3.1 0 0 AR Schaw 6 0 21 1 3.5 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Central Districts , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
start 10.30, First Session 10.30-14.00, Interval 14.00-14.30, Second Session 14.30-18.00
Match days
17 February 2026 (50-over match)
Points
Central Districts 4, Canterbury 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 10, 46 runs, 0 wickets
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls, 48 minutes, BD Schmulian 24 (29), CG Heaphy 26 (39), 1 extra
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 11.2 overs, 48 minutes, 1 extra
- Drinks (11:44 to 11:46): Central Districts - 75/1 in 17.0 overs, CG Heaphy 41 (56), WA Young 5 (12)
- CG Heaphy: 50 runs in 69 balls, 91 minutes (5x4)
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 21.1 overs, 94 minutes, 2 extras
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls, 41 minutes, CG Heaphy 20 (28), WA Young 32 (28), 0 extras
- Central Districts: 150 runs in 31.3 overs, 127 minutes, 2 extras
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls, 33 minutes, CG Heaphy 26 (30), D Foxcroft 24 (31), 1 extra
- Drinks (12:46 to 12:49): Central Districts - 167/2 in 34.0 overs, CG Heaphy 79 (104), D Foxcroft 26 (35)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 11 - 40, 153 runs, 3 wickets
- Central Districts: 200 runs in 40.1 overs, 164 minutes, 5 extras
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls, 34 minutes, CG Heaphy 12 (19), D Cleaver 38 (30), 3 extras
- CG Heaphy: 100 runs in 132 balls, 197 minutes (7x4, 1x6)
- Central Districts: 250 runs in 46.4 overs, 197 minutes, 6 extras
- Powerplay 3: Overs 41 - 50, 77 runs, 5 wickets
- Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 10, 45 runs, 3 wickets
- Canterbury: 50 runs in 10.5 overs, 52 minutes, 5 extras
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 46 balls, 36 minutes, TWM Latham 25 (26), MWT Boyle 25 (20), 2 extras
- Drinks (16:00 to 16:02): Canterbury - 85/3 in 15.0 overs, TWM Latham 42 (42), MWT Boyle 28 (24)
- Canterbury: 100 runs in 18.1 overs, 87 minutes, 8 extras
- Drinks (17:06 to 17:08): Canterbury - 138/7 in 32.0 overs, AW McKenzie 12 (32), R Kapur 7 (18)
- Canterbury: 150 runs in 34.4 overs, 147 minutes, 8 extras
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 77 balls, 39 minutes, AW McKenzie 20 (35), R Kapur 30 (42), 0 extras
- Powerplay 2: Overs 11 - 40, 135 runs, 4 wickets
- Canterbury: 200 runs in 43.5 overs, 185 minutes, 11 extras
- R Kapur: 50 runs in 64 balls, 70 minutes (1x4, 2x6)
- Canterbury: 250 runs in 48.2 overs, 208 minutes, 14 extras
- Powerplay 3: Overs 41 - 50, 74 runs, 3 wickets
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Latham calls upon NZ to keep 'raising the bar' in bid for Test series win
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England lose 12 WTC points for slow over rate at The Oval
This is the second time England have lost points for a slow over rate in this World Test Championship cycle
