CNB vs CHD Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Todays Match Preview
Aditya - February 21, 2026Last Updated on Feb 21, 2026 07:09 PM
Canterbury vs Central Districts Cricket Match Previews
The Ford Trophy 2025-26
CNTBRY 302/7 (50)
CD 303/4 (47.5)
Central Districts won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Clarkson* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyle* | 5.5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4.46 |
| Michael Rae | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 5.5 |
Last Wicket:Tom Bruce b Michael Rae 3(8) - 302/4 in 46.6 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Canterbury vs Central Districts
Canterbury — Innings 1 (302/7 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Nicholls (c) lbw b Angus Schaw | 115 | 125 | 17 | 0 | 92 | |
| Chad Bowes c Jayden Lennox b Josh Clarkson | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Tom Latham (wk) c Foxcroft b Randell | 80 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 93.02 | |
| Rhys Mariu c Randell b Raymond Toole | 28 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 121.74 | |
| Matthew Boyle c Will Young b Josh Clarkson | 25 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 119.05 | |
| Mitchell Hay c Angus Schaw b Raymond Toole | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| LLB Harper run out (Will Young/Curtis Heaphy) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Angus McKenzie not out | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Raunaq Kapur not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 7 | Wides: 8 | Total: 20 | |||||
| Total | 302 | 7 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Fraser Sheat, Michael Rae | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Clarkson | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 4.4 |
| Brett Randell | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.1 |
| Toby Findlay | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Raymond Toole | 10 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Angus Schaw | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Jayden Lennox | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholls & Bowes | 9 | 16 |
| Nicholls & Latham | 185 | 190 |
| Rhys Mariu & Latham | 43 | 34 |
| Matthew Boyle & Latham | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Boyle & Mitchell Hay | 11 | 19 |
| Matthew Boyle & LLB Harper | 13 | 12 |
| Matthew Boyle & Angus McKenzie | 28 | 18 |
| Raunaq Kapur & Angus McKenzie | 12 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Bowes | 2.4 | 9 |
| 2 | Henry Nicholls | 34.2 | 194 |
| 3 | Rhys Mariu | 39.6 | 237 |
| 4 | Tom Latham | 40.1 | 237 |
| 5 | Mitchell Hay | 43.2 | 248 |
| 6 | LLB Harper | 45.2 | 262 |
| 7 | Matthew Boyle | 48.2 | 290 |
Central Districts — Innings 2 (303/4 in 47.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schmulian lbw b Fraser Sheat | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 162.5 | |
| Curtis Heaphy (wk) c Henry Nicholls b Fraser Sheat | 105 | 124 | 10 | 1 | 84.68 | |
| Will Young c Mitchell Hay b Matthew Boyle | 157 | 132 | 15 | 4 | 118.94 | |
| Dean Foxcroft not out | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Tom Bruce b Michael Rae | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | |
| Josh Clarkson not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 10 | Wides: 4 | Total: 19 | |||||
| Total | 303 | 4 wkts, 47.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Angus Schaw, Brett Randell, Toby Findlay, Jayden Lennox (c), Raymond Toole | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus McKenzie | 9 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Fraser Sheat | 9 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 4.2 |
| LLB Harper | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Michael Rae | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Raunaq Kapur | 6 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 8.8 |
| Matthew Boyle | 5.5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Schmulian & Heaphy | 19 | 22 |
| Will Young & Heaphy | 257 | 233 |
| Will Young & Foxcroft | 20 | 16 |
| Tom Bruce & Foxcroft | 6 | 11 |
| Josh Clarkson & Foxcroft | 1 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Schmulian | 3.4 | 19 |
| 2 | Curtis Heaphy | 42.3 | 276 |
| 3 | Will Young | 45.1 | 296 |
| 4 | Tom Bruce | 46.6 | 302 |
CNB vs CHD Match Prediction, The Ford Trophy 2025-26, Canterbury vs Central Districts Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
CNB vs CHD (Canterbury vs Central Districts) Match Details
| Match | Canterbury vs Central Districts (CNB vs CHD) |
| League | The Ford Trophy 2025-26 |
| Date | Sunday, 22nd February 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT) |
CNB vs CHD Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
CNB vs CHD Match Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
CNB 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.
CNB 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: | 59 |
| Batting first won: | 28 |
| Bowling first won: | 26 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 203 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 167 |
| Highest Total: | 318/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 61/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 272/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 183/9 |
Basin Reserve Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 40%
Spin Bowling
70%Batting Pitch 30%
Bowling Pitch
144
T20 Average Score
CNB vs CHD (Canterbury vs Central Districts) Playing 11
Canterbury vs Central Districts (CNB vs CHD) Match Preview
CNB vs CHD Match Preview: Canterbury will take on Central Districts in The Ford Trophy 2025-26 on Sunday, 22 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 and played many attacking innings.
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 Angus McKenzie 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.
Central Districts (CHD) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Curtis Heaphy and Brad Schmulian will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Will Young will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Dean Foxcroft and Dane Cleaver will strengthen the middle order for Central Districts.
- Jayden Lennox will lead the Central Districts as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Curtis Heaphy will do the Wicket Keeping for Central Districts.
Spin Bowlers
- Dean Foxcroft and Ajaz Patel will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Dean Foxcroft was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Brett Randell and Blair Tickner will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Canterbury vs Central Districts (CNB vs CHD) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
CNB vs CHD 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, CNB will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
CNB vs CHD 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 CHD Head to Head
CNB vs CHD Head to Head Records: Canterbury vs Central Districts have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, Canterbury have won 0 whereas Central Districts have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| CNB | 0 Won |
| CHD | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - The Ford Trophy 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canterbury - Q | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1.408 | 35 | LWNRWW |
| 2 | Central Districts - Q | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +0.183 | 29 | WNRLWW |
| 3 | Wellington - Q | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.114 | 25 | WLWWL |
| 4 | Auckland Aces - E | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +0.163 | 21 | WNRLLL |
| 5 | Northern Knights | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -0.137 | 19 | LNRWLW |
| 6 | Otago Volts - E | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | -1.534 | 6 | 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 WCHD - W N L W W
CNB 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.
CNB vs CHD Winning Prediction
- Canterbury team has the upper hand over Central Districts team. So try to pick more players from Canterbury
CNB vs CHD Small League Must Picks:
CNB - Rhys Mariu [674 points], Sean Davey [650 points]CHD - Brett Randell [836 points], Dean Foxcroft [497 points]
CNB vs CHD Grand League Risky Picks:
CNB - Henry Nicholls [0 points], Mitchell Hay [0 points]CHD - Raymond Toole [0 points], Toby Findlay [0 points]
CNB vs CHD Death Over Bowlers:
CNB - Raunaq KapurCHD - Brett Randell
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, ]
- Fraser Sheat [1W, 2W, ]
- Sean Davey [0W, 0W,]
Central Districts (CHD) Key Players
- Will Young [87, 12, 23]
- Ajaz Patel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Brad Schmulian [PTs: 62, CR: 7.5]
- Angus Schaw [PTs: 264, CR: 6.5]
- Dean Foxcroft [9]
CNB vs CHD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Henry Nicholls [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Will Young [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Brad Schmulian [PTs: 62, CR: 7.5]
- Dean Foxcroft [PTs: 497, CR: 9.5]
CNB vs CHD Injury / Unavailability
Canterbury Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
CHD Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
CNB vs CHD Live Stream
Where can I see CNB vs CHD Live Score?
You can see CNB vs CHD Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
CNB vs CHD match will be live telecast on FanCode.
CNB vs CHD Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch CNB vs CHD match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
CNB vs CHD match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Canterbury vs Central Districts (CNB vs CHD) 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
Central Districts (CHD) Squad: Raymond Toole, Blair Tickner, Dane Cleaver(WK), Josh Clarkson, Will Young, Ajaz Patel, Brett Randell, Brad Schmulian, Jayden Lennox(C), Dean Foxcroft, Angus Schaw, Curtis Heaphy(WK), Toby Findlay
CNB vs CHD Experts Team
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, CNB vs CHD Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, CNB vs CHD Dream11 Prediction, Canterbury is set to take on Central Districts at 2026-02-22 03:00:00 IST
Q-2, What are CNB vs CHD dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A-2, Dream11 Cricket team prediction for CNB vs CHD, Get expert fantasy tips, injury updates, small league safe teams, and grand league risky players from the Possible11 App.
Q-3, CNB vs CHD dream11 Small League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-3, Check the Possible11 Web Or App for today's match SL must picks
Q-4, CNB vs CHD dream11 grand League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-4, Check the Possible11 App for today's match GL Team must picks
Q-5, What are CNB vs CHD dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices?
A-5, Try to pick best performer in this series and checkout the Possible11 app for more details.
Q-6, Is there any injury in CNB vs CHD today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in CNB vs CHD today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
Q-7, Where can I see CNB vs CHD Live Score today match?
A-7, You can see CNB vs CHD Live Score on the Possible11.com website, and the possible11 app.
