CHD vs NB Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 5

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CHD vs NB Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Central Districts vs Northern Knights Cricket Match Previews

The Ford Trophy 2025-26

CHD vs NB Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report

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CHD vs NB (Central Districts vs Northern Knights) Match Details

Match Central Districts vs Northern Knights (CHD vs NB)
League The Ford Trophy 2025-26
Date Thursday, 30th October 2025
Time 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT)

CHD vs NB Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

CHD vs NB Match Venue: Pukekura Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

CHD vs NB Pitch Report: It is a balanced pitch, a total of 2 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 2 matches and the team bowling first has won 0 matches. The average score on this pitch is 139. Winning the toss and bowling first would be the right decision.

CHD vs NB Weather Report: Weather in New Plymouth, NZ is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 19°C on the match day with 99% humidity and 7.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 1 KM. There are 50% chances of precipitation during the game.

Pukekura Park Score Records:

Total matches: 2
Batting first won: 2
Bowling first won: 0
1st inn avg score: 139
2nd inn avg score: 130
Highest Total: 145/7
Lowest Defended: 134/7

CHD vs NB (Central Districts vs Northern Knights) Playing 11

Central Districts (CHD) Possible Playing XI: 1. Josh Clarkson, 2. Tom Bruce, 3. Dane Cleaver(WK), 4. Curtis Heaphy(WK), 5. Dean Foxcroft, 6. William Clark, 7. Brad Schmulian, 8. Jayden Lennox(C), 9. Toby Findlay, 10. Blair Tickner, 11. Raymond Toole

Northern Knights (NB) Possible Playing XI: 1. Xavier Bell(WK), 2. Joe Carter, 3. Joshua Brown, 4. Fergus Lellman, 5. Brett Hampton, 6. Robert O'Donnell, 7. Scott Kuggeleijn, 8. Donald Clarke, 9. Kristian Clarke, 10. Zak Gibson, 11. Tim Pringle

Central Districts vs Northern Knights (CHD vs NB) Match Preview

CHD vs NB Match Preview: The Ford Trophy 2025-26 will see Central Districts facing off against Northern Knights on Thursday, 30 October 2025 at 03:00 AM IST.

Central Districts (CHD) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Josh Clarkson and Tom Bruce will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
  • Josh Clarkson is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Dane Cleaver will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Curtis Heaphy and Dean Foxcroft will strengthen the middle order for Central Districts.
  • Jayden Lennox will lead the Central Districts as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler

Wicketkeeper

  • Curtis Heaphy will do the Wicket Keeping for Central Districts.

Spin Bowlers

  • Ajaz Patel and Dean Foxcroft will take care of the spin bowling of his team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Jayden Lennox and Raymond Toole will lead the pace attack of his team.

Northern Knights (NB) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Xavier Bell and Joe Carter will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

  • Joshua Brown will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Fergus Lellman and Brett Hampton will strengthen the middle order for Northern Knights.

    Wicketkeeper

    • Ben Pomare will do the Wicket Keeping for Northern Knights.

    Spin Bowlers

    • Tim Pringle will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

    Pace Bowlers

    • Zak Gibson and Kristian Clarke will lead the pace attack of his team.

    Central Districts vs Northern Knights (CHD vs NB) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

    CHD vs NB Match Prediction: Northern Knights looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

    Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, NB will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

    CHD vs NB The Ford Trophy 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Josh Clarkson will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Tom Bruce will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

    CHD vs NB Head to Head

    CHD vs NB Head to Head Records: Central Districts vs Northern Knights have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, Central Districts have won 0 whereas Northern Knights have won 0 Matches.

    TeamMatch Win
    CHD0 Won
    NB0 Won

    Live Telecast

    The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

    POINTS TABLE - The Ford Trophy 2025-26

    NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
    1Auckland Aces11000+2.5016
    W
    2Canterbury11000+1.2105
    W
    3Central Districts11000+1.1305
    W
    4Wellington10100-1.1300
    L
    5Otago Volts10100-1.2100
    L
    6Northern Knights10100-2.5010
    L
    M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
    Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

    Full Schedule: The Ford Trophy 2025-26 Schedule

    Recent Forms: 511, Cricket, CHD vs NB

    CHD - W
    NB - L

    CHD vs NB Team Analysis & Player Performance

    1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
    2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
    3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Xavier Bell will be the better option.
    4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

    CHD vs NB Winning Prediction

    1. Northern Knights team has the upper hand over Central Districts team. So try to pick more players from Northern Knights

    CHD vs NB Small League Must Picks:

    CHD - Josh Clarkson [243 points], Tom Bruce [111 points]
    NB - Brett Hampton [269 points], Joshua Brown [260 points]

    CHD vs NB Grand League Risky Picks:

    CHD - Curtis Heaphy [0 points], Toby Findlay [0 points]
    NB - Kristian Clarke [0 points], Tim Pringle [0 points]

    CHD vs NB Death Over Bowlers:

    CHD -
    NB - Scott Kuggeleijn

    Central Districts (CHD) Key Players

    • Dean Foxcroft [(55, 1W), 0W, 72, (138, 1W), (35*, 2W), ]
    • William Clark [13, 39, 15, 19, (29 ,1W)]
    • Brad Schmulian [PTs: 51, CR: 8.5]
    • Jayden Lennox [PTs: 103, CR: 8.5]
    • Tom Bruce [PTs: 111, CR: 9.5]
    • Josh Clarkson [PTs: 243, CR: 9]

    Northern Knights (NB) Key Players

    • Tim Pringle [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
    • Scott Kuggeleijn [[1W, 0W], [(13, 1W), 3W],]
    • Xavier Bell [PTs: 122, CR: 7.5]
    • Zak Gibson [PTs: 155, CR: 8.5]
    • Fergus Lellman [24, 29, 31, 13, ]
    • Robert O'Donnell [23, 29, 46, 61, 43,]
    • Joshua Brown [PTs: 260, CR: 9]

    CHD vs NB Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

    • William Clark [PTs: 50, CR: 7]
    • Tom Bruce [PTs: 111, CR: 9.5]
    • Robert O'Donnell [PTs: 196, CR: 8.5]
    • Josh Clarkson [PTs: 243, CR: 9]
    • Joshua Brown [PTs: 260, CR: 9]

    CHD vs NB Injury / Unavailability

    CHD Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    Northern Knights Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    CHD vs NB Live Stream

    Where can I see CHD vs NB Live Score?

    You can see CHD vs NB Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

    CHD vs NB match will be live telecast on FanCode.

    CHD vs NB Cricket Match Highlights

    You can watch CHD vs NB match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode

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    Central Districts vs Northern Knights (CHD vs NB) Squads

    Central Districts (CHD) Squad: Blair Tickner, Dane Cleaver(WK), Tom Bruce, Josh Clarkson, Ajaz Patel, Brad Schmulian, Raymond Toole, Jayden Lennox(C), Dean Foxcroft, William Clark, Curtis Heaphy(WK), Toby Findlay

    Northern Knights (NB) Squad: Scott Kuggeleijn, Brett Hampton, Zak Gibson, Robert O'Donnell, Joe Carter, Kristian Clarke, Ben Pomare(WK), Fergus Lellman, Tim Pringle, Donald Clarke, Joshua Brown, Xavier Bell(WK)

    DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Q-1, CHD vs NB Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match

    A-1, CHD vs NB Dream11 Prediction, Central Districts is set to take on Northern Knights at 2025-10-30 03:00:00 IST

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