CNB vs WEL Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 26th ODI Match

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CNB vs WEL Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Canterbury vs Wellington Cricket Match Previews

The Ford Trophy 2025-26

WEL 68/10 (22.2)

CNTBRY 69/2 (11.5)

Canterbury won by 8 wkts

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Henry Nicholls* 443890115.79
Rhys Mariu05000
BowlersOMRWECO
James Hartshorn* 3.511704.43
Nathan Smith632724.5

Last Wicket:Tom Latham c Blundell b Nathan Smith 0(20) - 67/2 in 10.1 ov.

Today's Match Live Score

Canterbury vs Wellington

The Ford Trophy 2025-26 — ODI — 26th Match
Canterbury won by 8 wkts

Wellington — Innings 1 (68/10 in 22.2 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Jesse Tashkoff
c Latham b Fraser Sheat
160016.67
Nick Greenwood
b Angus McKenzie
461066.67
Tim Robinson
b Fraser Sheat
2140014.29
Nick Kelly (c)
c Henry Nicholls b Angus McKenzie
9152060
Muhammad Abbas
b Angus McKenzie
190011.11
Tom Blundell (wk)
c LLB Harper b Michael Rae
211721123.53
Nathan Smith
c Latham b Michael Rae
14351140
Oscar Jackson
c Henry Nicholls b Michael Rae
4100040
Peter Younghusband
not out
4171023.53
James Hartshorn
b Michael Rae
02000
Liam Dudding
b Michael Rae
4310133.33
ExtrasByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4
Total6810 wkts, 22.2 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Angus McKenzie602333.8
Fraser Sheat722022.9
Michael Rae5.221552.8
LLB Harper41902.2

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Tashkoff & Nick Greenwood17
Tim Robinson & Nick Greenwood718
Tim Robinson & Nick Kelly46
Muhammad Abbas & Nick Kelly210
Blundell & Nick Kelly2321
Blundell & Nathan Smith512
Oscar Jackson & Nathan Smith1727
Younghusband & Nathan Smith122
Younghusband & James Hartshorn02
Younghusband & Liam Dudding89

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Jesse Tashkoff1.11
2Nick Greenwood4.18
3Tim Robinson5.112
4Muhammad Abbas6.514
5Nick Kelly10.237
6Tom Blundell12.242
7Oscar Jackson16.559
8Nathan Smith20.360
9James Hartshorn20.560
10Liam Dudding22.268

Canterbury — Innings 2 (69/2 in 11.5 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Henry Nicholls (c)
not out
443890115.79
Chad Bowes
c Tashkoff b Nathan Smith
22850275
Tom Latham (wk)
c Tom Blundell b Nathan Smith
020000
Rhys Mariu
not out
05000
ExtrasLegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 3
Total692 wkts, 11.5 overs
Yet to BatMatthew Boyle, Mitchell Hay, LLB Harper, Angus McKenzie, Raunaq Kapur, Fraser Sheat, Michael Rae
BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Smith632724.5
Liam Dudding2024012
James Hartshorn3.511704.4

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Nicholls & Bowes3316
Nicholls & Latham3445
Nicholls & Rhys Mariu210

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Chad Bowes2.433
2Tom Latham10.167

CNB vs WEL Match Prediction, The Ford Trophy 2025-26, Canterbury vs Wellington Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

CNB vs WEL (Canterbury vs Wellington) Match Details

Match Canterbury vs Wellington (CNB vs WEL)
League The Ford Trophy 2025-26
Date Friday, 13th February 2026
Time 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT)

CNB vs WEL Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

CNB vs WEL Match Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand

CNB vs WEL Pitch Report: Hagley Oval’s pitch usually favours pacers during the first overs since bowlers are predicted to receive some movement from the wicket. However, batters are supposed to have an advantage over pacers when the ball gets sold. If the spinners can locate the ideal length, they can also chip in with a couple of wickets.

CNB vs WEL Weather Report: Weather in Christchurch, NZ is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 12°C on the match day with 82% humidity and 4.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 48% chances of precipitation during the game.

Hagley Oval Score Records:

Total matches: 16
Batting first won: 6
Bowling first won: 10
1st inn avg score: 150
2nd inn avg score: 127
Highest Total: 208/5
Lowest Total: 32/10
Highest Chased: 177/3
Lowest Defended: 134/8

Hagley Oval Pitch Favour

57%
Pace Bowling
43%
Spin Bowling
Hagley Oval Pitch Favour 53%
Batting Pitch
47%
Bowling Pitch

150
T20 Average Score

CNB vs WEL (Canterbury vs Wellington) Playing 11

Canterbury (CNB) Possible Playing XI: 1. Tom Latham, 2. Chad Bowes, 3. Henry Nicholls(C), 4. Matt Boyle, 5. Cole McConchie, 6. Mitchell Hay(WK), 7. Michael Rippon, 8. Sean Davey, 9. Fraser Sheat, 10. Raunaq Kapur, 11. Michael Rae

Wellington (WEL) Possible Playing XI: 1. Tim Robinson, 2. Nick Greenwood, 3. Tom Blundell(WK), 4. Sam Morgan, 5. Nick Kelly(C), 6. Jesse Tashkoff, 7. Callum McLachlan(WK), 8. Michael Snedden, 9. Peter Younghusband, 10. Liam Dudding, 11. James Hartshorn

Canterbury vs Wellington (CNB vs WEL) Match Preview

CNB vs WEL Match Preview: Canterbury will take on Wellington in The Ford Trophy 2025-26 on Friday, 13 February 2026 at 03:00 AM IST.

Canterbury (CNB) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Tom Latham and Chad Bowes will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

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

Middle-Order Batters

  • Matt Boyle and Cole McConchie will strengthen the middle order for Canterbury.
  • Henry Nicholls will lead the Canterbury as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Mitchell Hay will do the Wicket Keeping for Canterbury.

Spin Bowlers

  • Cole McConchie will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Raunaq Kapur and Michael Rae will lead the pace attack of his team.

Wellington (WEL) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Tim Robinson and Nick Greenwood will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.

One-Down Batter

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

Middle-Order Batters

  • Sam Morgan and Nick Kelly will strengthen the middle order for Wellington.
  • Nick Kelly will lead the Wellington as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder

Wicketkeeper

  • Callum McLachlan will do the Wicket Keeping for Wellington.

Pace Bowlers

  • Peter Younghusband and Liam Dudding will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Canterbury vs Wellington (CNB vs WEL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

CNB vs WEL Match Prediction: Canterbury 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 Bowl first.

CNB vs WEL The Ford Trophy 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Rhys Mariu will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Sean Davey will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

CNB vs WEL Head to Head

CNB vs WEL Head to Head Records: Canterbury vs Wellington have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, Canterbury have won 0 whereas Wellington have won 0 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
CNB0 Won
WEL0 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

POINTS TABLE - The Ford Trophy 2025-26

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Canterbury - Q107201+1.40835
LWNRWW
2Central Districts - Q106301+0.18329
WNRLWW
3Wellington - Q106400-0.11425
WLWWL
4Auckland Aces - E104501+0.16321
WNRLLL
5Northern Knights103502-0.13719
LNRWLW
6Otago Volts - E100703-1.5346
LNRNRLL
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:

CNB - L W N W W
WEL - W L W W L

CNB vs WEL 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.

CNB vs WEL Winning Prediction

  1. Canterbury team has the upper hand over Wellington team. So try to pick more players from Canterbury

CNB vs WEL Small League Must Picks:

CNB - Rhys Mariu [674 points], Sean Davey [650 points]
WEL - Peter Younghusband [275 points], Jesse Tashkoff [235 points]

CNB vs WEL Grand League Risky Picks:

CNB - Henry Nicholls [0 points], Michael Rae [0 points]
WEL - Sam Morgan [0 points], Callum McLachlan [0 points]

CNB vs WEL Death Over Bowlers:

CNB - Raunaq Kapur
WEL - Liam Dudding

Canterbury (CNB) Key Players

  • Henry Nicholls [10, 62, 31, 22, 11]
  • Michael Rae [1W, 2W, ]
  • Chad Bowes [114*, 21, 38, 47, 31]
  • Michael Rippon [1W, (48*, 5W), (20*, 1W), 2W, ]
  • Cole McConchie [(8, 0W), ]
  • Fraser Sheat [1W, 2W, ]
  • Sean Davey [0W, 0W,]

Wellington (WEL) Key Players

  • Tim Robinson [21, 39, 27, 7, 106*]
  • Nick Kelly [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
  • Nick Greenwood [10, 102, 0, 40, ]
  • Michael Snedden [1W, ]
  • Liam Dudding [PTs: 171, CR: 7.5]
  • Jesse Tashkoff [2W, 3W, ]

CNB vs WEL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Henry Nicholls [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
  • Tim Robinson [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
  • Nick Kelly [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
  • Nick Greenwood [PTs: 17, CR: 8]
  • Jesse Tashkoff [PTs: 235, CR: 6.5]
  • Cole McConchie [PTs: 312, CR: 7]

CNB vs WEL Injury / Unavailability

Canterbury Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Wellington Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

CNB vs WEL Live Stream

Where can I see CNB vs WEL Live Score?

You can see CNB vs WEL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

CNB vs WEL match will be live telecast on FanCode.

CNB vs WEL Cricket Match Highlights

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Canterbury vs Wellington (CNB vs WEL) Squads

Canterbury (CNB) Squad: Michael Rippon, Michael Rae, Henry Nicholls(C), Tom Latham, Cole McConchie, Rhys Mariu, Raunaq Kapur, Chad Bowes, Fraser Sheat, Sean Davey, Angus McKenzie, Mitchell Hay(WK), Matt Boyle

Wellington (WEL) Squad: Nick Kelly(C), Sam Morgan, Liam Dudding, Peter Younghusband, Tom Blundell(WK), Jesse Tashkoff, Nick Greenwood, Michael Snedden, James Hartshorn, Tim Robinson, Callum McLachlan(WK), Gareth Severin(WK), Ryan Tsourgas

CNB vs WEL Experts Team

Small League (SL) Team
CNB vs WEL SL Team

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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