WEL vs CHD Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 5
Aditya - November 25, 2025Last Updated on Nov 30, 2025 11:39 AM
Wellington vs Central Districts Cricket Match Previews
Plunket Shield 2025-26
WEL 354/9 (87.3)
CD 118/3 (39)
WEL 124/4 (22)
CD 365/2 (83.1)
Central Districts won by 8 wkts
Last Wicket: Curtis Heaphy c Nick Kelly b Tashkoff 132(235) - 311/2 in 75.2 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Wellington vs Central Districts
Wellington — Innings 1 (354/9 in 87.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Mycock c Bayley Wiggins b Tickner | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 | |
| Tashkoff c William Clark b Josh Clarkson | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| Gareth Severin b Raymond Toole | 104 | 224 | 16 | 0 | 46.43 | |
| Nick Kelly c Will Young b Josh Clarkson | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Tim Robinson c Bayley Wiggins b Tickner | 108 | 129 | 12 | 1 | 83.72 | |
| Tom Blundell (c) (wk) c Tickner b Josh Clarkson | 42 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 67.74 | |
| Nick Greenwood b Ajaz Patel | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| Younghusband c William Clark b Tickner | 15 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 48.39 | |
| Michael Snedden b Tickner | 18 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 112.5 | |
| James Hartshorn not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Liam Dudding not out | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 | |
| Extras | Byes: 15 | LegByes: 12 | Wides: 5 | Total: 32 | |||||
| Total | 354 | 9 wkts, 87.3 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Clarkson | 21 | 4 | 76 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Tickner | 21.3 | 7 | 68 | 4 | 3.2 |
| Raymond Toole | 18 | 2 | 78 | 1 | 4.3 |
| William Clark | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Ajaz Patel | 17 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Foxcroft | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Mycock & Tashkoff | 7 | 22 |
| Gareth Severin & Tashkoff | 8 | 15 |
| Gareth Severin & Nick Kelly | 4 | 14 |
| Gareth Severin & Tim Robinson | 206 | 294 |
| Gareth Severin & Blundell | 45 | 74 |
| Nick Greenwood & Blundell | 21 | 29 |
| Younghusband & Blundell | 25 | 38 |
| Younghusband & Michael Snedden | 27 | 27 |
| Younghusband & James Hartshorn | 1 | 3 |
| Liam Dudding & James Hartshorn | 10 | 9 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Mycock | 3.4 | 7 |
| 2 | Tashkoff | 6.1 | 15 |
| 3 | Nick Kelly | 8.3 | 19 |
| 4 | Tim Robinson | 57.3 | 225 |
| 5 | Gareth Severin | 69.5 | 270 |
| 6 | Nick Greenwood | 74.4 | 291 |
| 7 | Tom Blundell | 80.6 | 316 |
| 8 | Michael Snedden | 85.3 | 343 |
| 9 | Younghusband | 85.6 | 344 |
Central Districts — Innings 2 (118/3 in 39 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Heaphy b Liam Dudding | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 20.83 | |
| Will Young c Tim Robinson b Liam Dudding | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | |
| Schmulian c Tom Blundell b Nick Greenwood | 38 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 74.51 | |
| Foxcroft not out | 53 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 58.24 | |
| Tom Bruce (c) not out | 12 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| Josh Clarkson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| William Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bayley Wiggins (wk) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ajaz Patel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tickner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Raymond Toole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 118 | 3 wkts, 39 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dudding | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1.6 |
| James Hartshorn | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Michael Snedden | 9 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Nick Greenwood | 7 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2.3 |
| Younghusband | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Tashkoff | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Heaphy & Will Young | 3 | 26 |
| Heaphy & Schmulian | 17 | 36 |
| Foxcroft & Schmulian | 48 | 65 |
| Foxcroft & Tom Bruce | 50 | 107 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Young | 4.2 | 3 |
| 2 | Curtis Heaphy | 10.2 | 20 |
| 3 | Schmulian | 21.1 | 68 |
Wellington — Innings 3 (124/4 in 22 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Mycock b Tickner | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| Tashkoff b Ajaz Patel | 31 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 110.71 | |
| Gareth Severin b Raymond Toole | 25 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 78.12 | |
| Nick Kelly c Josh Clarkson b Ajaz Patel | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Tim Robinson not out | 27 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 108 | |
| Tom Blundell (c) (wk) not out | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 | |
| Nick Greenwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Younghusband | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Snedden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Hartshorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liam Dudding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 124 | 4 wkts, 22 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
| Tickner | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.3 |
| Ajaz Patel | 8 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 6 |
| Raymond Toole | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| William Clark | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Mycock & Tashkoff | 14 | 19 |
| Gareth Severin & Tashkoff | 36 | 35 |
| Gareth Severin & Nick Kelly | 12 | 18 |
| Tim Robinson & Nick Kelly | 36 | 42 |
| Tim Robinson & Blundell | 26 | 18 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Mycock | 3.1 | 14 |
| 2 | Tashkoff | 8.6 | 50 |
| 3 | Gareth Severin | 11.6 | 62 |
| 4 | Nick Kelly | 18.6 | 98 |
Central Districts — Innings 4 (365/2 in 83.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Heaphy c Nick Kelly b Tashkoff | 132 | 235 | 11 | 0 | 56.17 | |
| Will Young c Tom Blundell b Liam Dudding | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 | |
| Brad Schmulian not out | 167 | 228 | 21 | 0 | 73.25 | |
| Dean Foxcroft not out | 39 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 139.29 | |
| Tom Bruce (c) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Josh Clarkson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| William Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bayley Wiggins (wk) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ajaz Patel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blair Tickner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Raymond Toole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 8 | LegByes: 10 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 20 | |||||
| Total | 365 | 2 wkts, 83.1 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dudding | 13 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 4.1 |
| James Hartshorn | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Michael Snedden | 16 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Nick Greenwood | 11 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Peter Younghusband | 24 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Jesse Tashkoff | 9.1 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Heaphy & Will Young | 19 | 25 |
| Heaphy & Schmulian | 292 | 427 |
| Foxcroft & Schmulian | 54 | 47 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Young | 4.1 | 19 |
| 2 | Curtis Heaphy | 75.2 | 311 |
WEL vs CHD Match Prediction, Plunket Shield 2025-26, Wellington vs Central Districts Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
WEL vs CHD (Wellington vs Central Districts) Match Details
| Match | Wellington vs Central Districts (WEL vs CHD) |
| League | Plunket Shield 2025-26 |
| Date | Wednesday, 26th November 2025 |
| Time | 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT) |
WEL vs CHD Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
WEL vs CHD Match Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
WEL vs CHD Pitch Report: The pitch at the Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington is a balanced pitch. The Pacers do get some swing throughout the match making it difficult for the batters to score runs quickly.
WEL vs CHD Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Wellington, NZ will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 14°C on the match day with 77% humidity and 27.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 84% chances of precipitation during the game.
Basin Reserve Score Records:
| Total matches: | 71 |
| Batting first won: | 16 |
| Bowling first won: | 29 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 315 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 310 |
| Highest Total: | 680/8 |
| Lowest Total: | 42/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 277/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 64/10 |
WEL vs CHD (Wellington vs Central Districts) Playing 11
Wellington vs Central Districts (WEL vs CHD) Match Preview
WEL vs CHD Match Preview: Plunket Shield 2025-26 will see Wellington facing off against Central Districts on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 at 03:00 AM IST.
Wellington (WEL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Nick Kelly and Callum McLachlan will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Nick Kelly is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Gareth Severin will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Tom Blundell and Jesse Tashkoff will strengthen the middle order for Wellington.
- Nick Kelly will lead the Wellington as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- Callum McLachlan will do the Wicket Keeping for Wellington.
Spin Bowlers
Pace Bowlers
- Michael Snedden and Liam Dudding will lead the pace attack of his team.
Central Districts (CHD) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Josh Clarkson and Tom Bruce will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
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 will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Jayden Lennox and Raymond Toole will lead the pace attack of his team.
Wellington vs Central Districts (WEL vs CHD) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
WEL vs CHD Match Prediction: Wellington 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, WEL will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
WEL vs CHD Plunket Shield 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Nick Kelly will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Peter Younghusband will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
WEL vs CHD Head to Head
WEL vs CHD Head to Head Records: Wellington vs Central Districts have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Wellington have won 0 whereas Central Districts have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| WEL | 0 Won |
| CHD | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Plunket Shield 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canterbury | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +0.516 | 96 | LWWDW |
| 2 | Otago | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.200 | 93 | WWWDD |
| 3 | Auckland | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -0.102 | 85 | LWLLL |
| 4 | Central Districts | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.132 | 80 | WLWDD |
| 5 | Northern Knights | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +0.070 | 76 | LLLWW |
| 6 | Wellington | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | -0.438 | 38 | LLLDL |
| 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: Plunket Shield 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms:
CHD - W L W D DWEL - L L L D L
WEL vs CHD Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
WEL vs CHD Winning Prediction
- Wellington team has the upper hand over Central Districts team. So try to pick more players from Wellington
WEL vs CHD Small League Must Picks:
WEL - Nick Kelly [550 points], Peter Younghusband [275 points]CHD - Dean Foxcroft [497 points], Josh Clarkson [243 points]
WEL vs CHD Grand League Risky Picks:
WEL - Sam Mycock [0 points], Callum McLachlan [0 points]CHD - Curtis Heaphy [0 points], Toby Findlay [0 points]
Wellington (WEL) Key Players
- Logan van Beek [1W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 1W, ]
- Jesse Tashkoff [2W, 3W, ]
- Peter Younghusband [0W, 1W, 0W, 0W, 0W, ]
- Nick Kelly [22, 34, 14, 0, 79, ]
Central Districts (CHD) Key Players
- Ajaz Patel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- 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: 6.5]
- Dean Foxcroft [(55, 1W), 0W, 72, (138, 1W), (35*, 2W), ]
WEL vs CHD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- William Clark [PTs: 50, CR: 7]
- Jesse Tashkoff [PTs: 75, CR: 10]
- Tom Bruce [PTs: 111, CR: 9.5]
- Josh Clarkson [PTs: 243, CR: 6.5]
- Peter Younghusband [PTs: 275, CR: 8.5]
WEL vs CHD Injury / Unavailability
Wellington Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
CHD Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
WEL vs CHD Live Stream
Where can I see WEL vs CHD Live Score?
You can see WEL vs CHD Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
WEL vs CHD match will be live telecast on FanCode.
WEL vs CHD Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch WEL vs CHD match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
WEL vs CHD match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Wellington vs Central Districts (WEL vs CHD) Squads
Wellington (WEL) Squad: Liam Dudding, Peter Younghusband, Tom Blundell(WK), Logan van Beek, Jesse Tashkoff, Michael Snedden, Nick Kelly(C), James Hartshorn, Tim Robinson, Callum McLachlan(WK), Gareth Severin(WK), Sam Mycock
Central Districts (CHD) Squad: 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
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, What is the Match prediction for today's WEL vs CHD match?
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