Plunket Shield - Test -

Central Districts Vs Northern Districts - First-class Cricket Scorecard

Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Date & Time: Fri, 27 Mar, 03:00
Status: Central D won by 25 runs

Central Districts Innings

235 ( 61.3 ) / 10

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brad Schmulian b Gibson	1	6	0	0	16.66
Curtis Heaphy run out (Devireddy)	9	19	1	0	47.36
Will Young c O'Donnell b Kuggeleijn	0	10	0	0	0
Tom Bruce c O'Donnell b Brown	103	152	9	2	67.76
Dean Foxcroft c Pomare b Kuggeleijn	2	11	0	0	18.18
Dane Cleaver c O'Donnell b Kuggeleijn	76	95	13	2	80
Josh Clarkson c Bharat Popli b Pringle	2	17	0	0	11.76
Brett Randell c Bharat Popli b Gibson	1	10	0	0	10
Ajaz Patel c Raval b Pringle	24	32	4	0	75
Toby Findlay c Cooper b Pringle	1	9	0	0	11.11
Raymond Toole NOT OUT	2	8	0	0	25

Extras	14 (B 7, LB 5, NB 0, WB , P 2)
Total	235 ( 61.3 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Scott Kuggeleijn	12	2	34	3
Zak Gibson	15	2	65	2
Tim Pringle	23.3	3	84	3
Joshua Brown	9	1	37	1
Snehith Reddy	2	0	3	0

Northern Districts Innings

279 ( 102.3 ) / 10

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval lbw b Findlay	11	43	1	0	25.58
Henry Cooper c Cleaver b Toole	1	5	0	0	20
Bharat Popli c Cleaver b Findlay	38	62	5	0	61.29
Joe Carter c Heaphy b Clarkson	37	114	4	0	32.45
Robert O'Donnell c Randell b Patel	8	29	1	0	27.58
Zak Gibson c Bruce b Clarkson	42	81	6	0	51.85
Snehith Reddy lbw b Clarkson	33	109	4	0	30.27
Ben Pomare c Cleaver b Clarkson	73	154	11	0	47.4
Scott Kuggeleijn c Heaphy b Findlay	11	14	1	1	78.57
Tim Pringle NOT OUT	3	7	0	0	42.85
Joshua Brown c Young b Findlay	0	2	0	0	0

Extras	22 (B 9, LB 4, NB 5, WB , P 4)
Total	279 ( 102.3 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Brett Randell	14	4	38	0
Raymond Toole	19	2	66	1
Josh Clarkson	19	9	30	4
Toby Findlay	17.3	5	48	4
Ajaz Patel	25	4	54	1
Brad Schmulian	2	0	12	0
Dean Foxcroft	6	2	18	0

Central Districts Innings

327 ( 99.2 ) / 10

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Curtis Heaphy lbw b Devireddy	7	28	0	0	25
Brad Schmulian c Brown b Gibson	7	20	1	0	35
Ajaz Patel c O'Donnell b Brown	53	83	4	2	63.85
Will Young c Carter b Pringle	65	126	4	1	51.58
Dean Foxcroft c Kuggeleijn b Gibson	91	155	6	2	58.7
Dane Cleaver c Cooper b Pringle	17	27	3	0	62.96
Josh Clarkson c & b Pringle	10	21	1	0	47.61
Brett Randell c Raval b Devireddy	13	46	0	0	28.26
Tom Bruce c & b Gibson	11	14	1	1	78.57
Toby Findlay c Pomare b Gibson	34	71	3	1	47.88
Raymond Toole NOT OUT	0	5	0	0	0

Extras	19 (B 11, LB 3, NB 0, WB , P 5)
Total	327 ( 99.2 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Scott Kuggeleijn	13	1	54	0
Zak Gibson	20.2	2	60	4
Tim Pringle	33	3	75	3
Snehith Reddy	18	4	75	2
Joshua Brown	9	1	32	1
Jeet Raval	6	0	17	0

Northern Districts Innings

258 ( 69.5 ) / 10

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval b Toole	9	30	1	0	30
Scott Kuggeleijn b Randell	26	15	2	2	173.33
Henry Cooper c Cleaver b Toole	13	52	1	0	25
Bharat Popli b Toole	34	57	4	0	59.64
Joe Carter lbw b Patel	12	9	3	0	133.33
Robert O'Donnell c Clarkson b Schmulian	101	134	10	5	75.37
Snehith Reddy b Findlay	2	9	0	0	22.22
Ben Pomare c Bruce b Patel	19	49	2	0	38.77
Tim Pringle b Schmulian	30	52	3	1	57.69
Joshua Brown NOT OUT	6	9	1	0	66.66
Zak Gibson lbw b Schmulian	0	4	0	0	0

Extras	6 (B 2, LB 2, NB 1, WB , P 1)
Total	258 ( 69.5 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Brett Randell	5	2	16	1
Raymond Toole	15	3	42	3
Josh Clarkson	8	1	35	0
Ajaz Patel	27	1	100	2
Dean Foxcroft	4	1	20	0
Toby Findlay	7	2	36	1
Brad Schmulian	3.5	1	5	3

Match Information:

Series:	Plunket Shield - Test -
Match:	Central Districts Vs Northern Districts - First-class
Date:	Thu, Mar 26, 2026
Time:	21:30 GMT Wed, 01 Apr, 03:00 IST
Toss:	Northern Districts, elected to bowl first
Venue:	Seddon Park, Hamilton
Match Raferee:
Central Districts Playing XI:	BD Schmulian, CG Heaphy, WA Young, TC Bruce, D Foxcroft, D Cleaver, JA Clarkson, BG Randell, AY Patel, TA Findlay, RL Toole
Northern Districts Paying XI:	JA Raval, HR Cooper, Bharat Popli, JF Carter, RR O'Donnell, ZN Gibson, SR Devireddy, BJ Pomare, SC Kuggeleijn, TJG Pringle, JH Brown