OV vs CHD Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 12

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OV vs CHD Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Otago vs Central Districts Cricket Match Previews

Plunket Shield 2025-26

OTG 416/7 (116) CRR: 3.48

CD 224/10 (61.5) CRR: 3.48

CD 351/8 (101) CRR: 3.48

Match drawn

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Tyler Annand* 260033.33
Dane Cleaver9311413181.58
BowlersOMRWECO
Ben Lockrose* 2126002.86
Jack Boyle20904.5

Last Wicket:Oscar Mabin c Jack Boyle b Ferns 0(12) - 338/8 in 97.6 ov.

Today's Match Live Score

Otago vs Central Districts

Plunket Shield 2025-26 — TEST — 12th Match
Match drawn

Otago — Innings 1 (416/7 in 116 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Jack Boyle
c William Clark b Tyler Annand
6380015.79
Jacob Cumming
c Oscar Mabin b Raymond Toole
30424071.43
Tom Jones
c Schmulian b Tyler Annand
10132076.92
Thorn Parkes
c William Clark b Oscar Mabin
3220013.64
Troy Johnson
c Curtis Heaphy b Raymond Toole
37717052.11
Max Chu (wk)
c Tyler Annand b Ajaz Patel
15124513361.63
Luke Georgeson (c)
c Cleaver b Tyler Annand
8018110044.2
Ben Lockrose
not out
728911280.9
Ferns
not out
6310200
ExtrasByes: 1 | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 8 | Wides: 9 | Total: 21
Total4167 wkts, 116 overs
Yet to BatJarrod McKay, Toby Hart
BowlerOMRWEcon
Josh Clarkson20210305.1
Raymond Toole2868823.1
Tyler Annand2448533.5
Oscar Mabin1333412.6
Ajaz Patel1916913.6
Foxcroft801401.8
Schmulian10303
William Clark301605.3

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Jack Boyle & Jacob Cumming4071
Jack Boyle & Tom Jones07
Thorn Parkes & Tom Jones1120
Thorn Parkes & Troy Johnson938
Max Chu & Troy Johnson60101
Max Chu & Georgeson164318
Max Chu & Lockrose106129
Ferns & Lockrose2612

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Jacob Cumming11.540
2Jack Boyle12.640
3Tom Jones16.251
4Thorn Parkes22.460
5Troy Johnson39.3120
6Luke Georgeson92.3284
7Max Chu113.6390

Central Districts — Innings 2 (224/10 in 61.5 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Taylor Bettelheim
lbw b Luke Georgeson
01000
Curtis Heaphy
c Ben Lockrose b Jarrod McKay
651508043.33
Schmulian
c Max Chu b Ferns
15171088.24
Foxcroft
c Troy Johnson b Ferns
9412011578.33
Cleaver (c) (wk)
b Ferns
012000
Josh Clarkson
lbw b Ben Lockrose
140025
William Clark
b Ferns
170014.29
Oscar Mabin
c Luke Georgeson b Ben Lockrose
6510120
Ajaz Patel
c Luke Georgeson b Ben Lockrose
03000
Tyler Annand
b Jarrod McKay
22284178.57
Raymond Toole
not out
7251028
ExtrasLegByes: 10 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 13
Total22410 wkts, 61.5 overs
Yet to BatJayden Lennox
BowlerOMRWEcon
Luke Georgeson1105515
Ferns1535743.8
Jarrod McKay11.524724
Toby Hart711502.1
Ben Lockrose1643832.4
Troy Johnson10202

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Taylor Bettelheim & Heaphy01
Schmulian & Heaphy2123
Foxcroft & Heaphy155237
Cleaver & Heaphy024
Josh Clarkson & Heaphy15
William Clark & Heaphy17
Oscar Mabin & Heaphy77
Ajaz Patel & Heaphy410
Tyler Annand & Heaphy49
Tyler Annand & Raymond Toole3148

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Taylor Bettelheim0.10
2Schmulian3.621
3Foxcroft43.3176
4Cleaver47.3176
5Josh Clarkson48.2177
6William Clark49.3178
7Oscar Mabin50.4185
8Ajaz Patel52.2189
9Curtis Heaphy53.5193
10Tyler Annand61.5224

Central Districts — Innings 3 (351/8 in 101 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Curtis Heaphy
c Max Chu b Jarrod McKay
812269035.84
Taylor Bettelheim
c Luke Georgeson b Ferns
12383031.58
Brad Schmulian
c Thorn Parkes b Jarrod McKay
7810012078
Dean Foxcroft
c Jacob Cumming b Luke Georgeson
27364075
Dane Cleaver (c) (wk)
not out
9311413181.58
Josh Clarkson
c (sub)Zac Cumming b Luke Georgeson
08000
William Clark
c Jacob Cumming b Ferns
2130015.38
Jayden Lennox
c Ben Lockrose b Luke Georgeson
39555070.91
Oscar Mabin
c Jack Boyle b Ferns
012000
Tyler Annand
not out
260033.33
ExtrasByes: 8 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 6 | Total: 17
Total3518 wkts, 101 overs
Yet to BatAjaz Patel, Raymond Toole
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jarrod McKay2339624.2
Luke Georgeson27107932.9
Ben Lockrose2126002.9
Troy Johnson21402
Jack Boyle20904.5
Danru Ferns2338233.6
Toby Hart301204

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Heaphy & Taylor Bettelheim2779
Heaphy & Schmulian120212
Heaphy & Foxcroft4475
Heaphy & Cleaver4792
Josh Clarkson & Cleaver420
William Clark & Cleaver1117
Jayden Lennox & Cleaver7173
Oscar Mabin & Cleaver1422
Tyler Annand & Cleaver1318

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Taylor Bettelheim12.527
2Brad Schmulian48.1147
3Dean Foxcroft60.4191
4Curtis Heaphy75.6238
5Josh Clarkson79.2242
6William Clark82.1253
7Jayden Lennox94.2324
8Oscar Mabin97.6338

OV vs CHD Match Prediction, Plunket Shield 2025-26, Otago vs Central Districts Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

OV vs CHD (Otago vs Central Districts) Match Details

Match Otago vs Central Districts (OV vs CHD)
League Plunket Shield 2025-26
Date Saturday, 13th December 2025
Time 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT)

OV vs CHD Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report

OV vs CHD Match Venue: University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand

OV vs CHD Pitch Report: Historically, the pitch at the University Oval has been a little dry. However, with New Zealands intention to make things difficult for Pakistans much-vaunted fast bowling attack with their flat pitches, the ground could turn out to be another batting paradise with a surface offering perfect bounce between the short boundaries.

OV vs CHD Weather Report: Weather in Dunedin, NZ is clean. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 58% humidity and 5.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

OV vs CHD (Otago vs Central Districts) Playing 11

Otago (OV) Possible Playing XI: 1. Max Chu(WK), 2. Jack Boyle, 3. Troy Johnson, 4. Llew Johnson, 5. Jamal Todd, 6. Jake Gibson, 7. Danru Ferns, 8. Thorn Parkes, 9. Jarrod Mckay, 10. Ben Lockrose, 11. Matthew Bacon

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

Otago vs Central Districts (OV vs CHD) Match Preview

OV vs CHD Match Preview: Otago will lock horns against Central Districts in Plunket Shield 2025-26 on Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 03:00 AM IST.

Otago (OV) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Max Chu and Jack Boyle will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

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

Middle-Order Batters

  • Llew Johnson and Jamal Todd will strengthen the middle order for Otago.

    Wicketkeeper

    • Max Chu will do the Wicket Keeping for Otago.

    Pace Bowlers

    • Jarrod Mckay and Matthew Bacon will lead the pace attack of his team.

    Central Districts (CHD) Team Updates

    Opening Batters

    • Josh Clarkson and Dane Cleaver will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

    One-Down Batter

    • Tom Bruce 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.
    • Tom Bruce will lead the Central Districts as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

    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

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

    Otago vs Central Districts (OV vs CHD) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

    OV vs CHD Match Prediction: Otago 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, CHD will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

    OV vs CHD Plunket Shield 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Luke Georgeson will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Jack Boyle will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

    OV vs CHD Head to Head

    OV vs CHD Head to Head Records: Otago vs Central Districts have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Otago have won 0 whereas Central Districts have won 0 Matches.

    TeamMatch Win
    OV0 Won
    CHD0 Won

    Live Telecast

    The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

    POINTS TABLE - Plunket Shield 2025-26

    NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
    1Auckland42110+0.01549
    LWDW
    2Canterbury42110+0.27548
    WLDW
    3Northern Knights42110+0.43747
    WWDL
    4Otago41120-0.22040
    DLDW
    5Central Districts42110-0.25040
    DWWL
    6Wellington40400-0.46618
    LLL
    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: 549, Cricket, OV vs CHD

    OV - D L D W
    CHD - D W W L

    OV vs CHD 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. You can choose any of one.
    4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

    OV vs CHD Winning Prediction

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

    OV vs CHD Small League Must Picks:

    OV - Luke Georgeson [430 points], Jack Boyle [325 points]
    CHD - Dean Foxcroft [497 points], Tom Bruce [398 points]

    OV vs CHD Grand League Risky Picks:

    OV - Jamal Todd [0 points], Ben Lockrose [0 points]
    CHD - Curtis Heaphy [0 points], Toby Findlay [0 points]

    Otago (OV) Key Players

    • Ben Lockrose [0W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W]
    • Danru Ferns [1W, 1W, 2W, 0W, 2W, ]
    • Troy Johnson [PTs: 163, CR: 8.5]
    • Llew Johnson [9, 22, 7, 21, 7]

    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: 6.5]
    • Josh Clarkson [PTs: 243, CR: 6.5]
    • Tom Bruce [PTs: 398, CR: 7.5]
    • Dean Foxcroft [(55, 1W), 0W, 72, (138, 1W), (35*, 2W), ]

    OV vs CHD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

    • William Clark [PTs: 50, CR: 7]
    • Danru Ferns [PTs: 82, CR: 8.5]
    • Llew Johnson [PTs: 182, CR: 6]
    • Josh Clarkson [PTs: 243, CR: 6.5]
    • Tom Bruce [PTs: 398, CR: 7.5]

    OV vs CHD Injury / Unavailability

    Otago Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    CHD Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    OV vs CHD Live Stream

    Where can I see OV vs CHD Live Score?

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

    OV vs CHD match will be live telecast on FanCode.

    OV vs CHD Cricket Match Highlights

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    Otago vs Central Districts (OV vs CHD) Squads

    Otago (OV) Squad: Matthew Bacon, Danru Ferns, Troy Johnson, Jack Boyle, Max Chu(WK), Jarrod Mckay, Llew Johnson, Luke Georgeson, Ben Lockrose, Thorn Parkes, Jamal Todd, Jake Gibson

    Central Districts (CHD) Squad: Dane Cleaver(WK), Tom Bruce(C), Josh Clarkson, Ajaz Patel, Brad Schmulian, Raymond Toole, Jayden Lennox, 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)

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