The Ford Trophy 2025-26 | 08-Nov-2025 03:00 AM | Basin Reserve
WEL 228/6 (46.2)
OTG 227/10 (49.5)
Wellington won by 4 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blundell* | 64 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 76.19 |
| Peter Younghusband | 27 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 72.97 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bacon* | 9.2 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Luke Georgeson | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 6.44 |
Last Wicket: Nick Greenwood lbw b Lockrose 2(6) - 178/6 in 35.3 ov.
Wellington vs Otago
Otago — Innings 1 (227/10 in 49.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Todd c Younghusband b Liam Dudding | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Jack Boyle b Nick Greenwood | 25 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Max Chu (wk) c Gareth Severin b Younghusband | 57 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 91.94 | |
| Thorn Parkes c Tashkoff b Younghusband | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 64 | |
| Llew Johnson lbw b Younghusband | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Troy Johnson c James Hartshorn b Tashkoff | 34 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 69.39 | |
| Luke Georgeson (c) c Callum McLachlan b James Hartshorn | 40 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 63.49 | |
| Ben Lockrose run out (Michael Snedden) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| TC OConnor c Nick Greenwood b James Hartshorn | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 | |
| Bacon lbw b Tashkoff | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Jarrod McKay not out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 13 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 227 | 10 wkts, 49.5 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Dudding | 5 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 6 |
| James Hartshorn | 9.5 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 3.4 |
| Michael Snedden | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Nick Greenwood | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 4.6 |
| Younghusband | 10 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Tashkoff | 7 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jamal Todd & Jack Boyle | 17 | 17 |
| Max Chu & Jack Boyle | 62 | 76 |
| Max Chu & Thorn Parkes | 43 | 43 |
| Max Chu & Llew Johnson | 3 | 13 |
| Troy Johnson & Llew Johnson | 19 | 33 |
| Troy Johnson & Georgeson | 43 | 63 |
| Lockrose & Georgeson | 8 | 9 |
| TC OConnor & Georgeson | 12 | 19 |
| Bacon & Georgeson | 4 | 5 |
| Jarrod McKay & Georgeson | 16 | 21 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamal Todd | 2.5 | 17 |
| 2 | Jack Boyle | 15.3 | 79 |
| 3 | Thorn Parkes | 22.4 | 122 |
| 4 | Max Chu | 24.5 | 125 |
| 5 | Llew Johnson | 30.2 | 144 |
| 6 | Troy Johnson | 40.5 | 187 |
| 7 | Ben Lockrose | 42.2 | 195 |
| 8 | TC OConnor | 45.3 | 207 |
| 9 | Bacon | 46.2 | 211 |
| 10 | Luke Georgeson | 49.5 | 227 |
Wellington — Innings 2 (228/6 in 46.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tashkoff c Luke Georgeson b Bacon | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 56 | |
| Callum McLachlan c Llew Johnson b TC OConnor | 47 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 123.68 | |
| Gareth Severin c Jamal Todd b Jarrod McKay | 18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 94.74 | |
| Nick Kelly (c) lbw b Jarrod McKay | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Sam Mycock c Max Chu b Bacon | 37 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 60.66 | |
| Tom Blundell (wk) not out | 64 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 76.19 | |
| Nick Greenwood lbw b Ben Lockrose | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Peter Younghusband not out | 27 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 72.97 | |
| Michael Snedden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Hartshorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liam Dudding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 12 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 228 | 6 wkts, 46.2 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bacon | 9.2 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Luke Georgeson | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 6.4 |
| TC OConnor | 5 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Jarrod McKay | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 4.7 |
| Ben Lockrose | 10 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Jack Boyle | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tashkoff & McLachlan | 33 | 41 |
| Gareth Severin & McLachlan | 49 | 37 |
| Gareth Severin & Nick Kelly | 4 | 4 |
| Sam Mycock & Nick Kelly | 15 | 22 |
| Sam Mycock & Blundell | 64 | 93 |
| Nick Greenwood & Blundell | 13 | 16 |
| Younghusband & Blundell | 50 | 65 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Tashkoff | 6.5 | 33 |
| 2 | Callum McLachlan | 12.6 | 82 |
| 3 | Gareth Severin | 13.4 | 86 |
| 4 | Nick Kelly | 17.2 | 101 |
| 5 | Sam Mycock | 32.5 | 165 |
| 6 | Nick Greenwood | 35.3 | 178 |
Match Info
| Match | Wellington vs Otago |
|---|---|
| Series | The Ford Trophy 2025-26 |
| Time | 08-Nov-2025 03:00 AM |
| Venue | Basin Reserve |
| Live Telecast | FanCode,YouTubeSports |
Match Preview: Wellington vs Otago (WEL vs OV)
Wellington will face Otago in a thrilling match on 08-Nov-2025 in The Ford Trophy 2025-26. The match will be played at Basin Reserve at 03:00 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode,YouTubeSports.
Match Overview
Wellington is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Otago remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in The Ford Trophy 2025-26.
The pitch at Basin Reserve is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Wellington will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Otago will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Wellington batting and Otago bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Wellington showcase its strengths, or will Otago pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode,YouTubeSports on 08-Nov-2025 to find out the answer!
Wellington Squad
Liam Dudding, Peter Younghusband, Tom Blundell, Logan van Beek, Jesse Tashkoff, Michael Snedden, Nick Kelly (C), James Hartshorn, Tim Robinson, Callum McLachlan, Gareth Severin, Sam Mycock
Otago Squad
Matthew Bacon, Danru Ferns, Troy Johnson, Jack Boyle, Max Chu, Jarrod Mckay, Llew Johnson, Ben Lockrose, Thorn Parkes, Luke Georgeson (C), Jamal Todd, Jake Gibson





