22/02Result

Final, The Ford Trophy at Wellington, Feb 22 2026

CanterburyCanterburyCANT
302/7
Central DistrictsCentral DistrictsCD
303/4 (47.5/50 ov)

Central D won by 6 wkts (13b rem)

22/02Result

Final, The Ford Trophy at Wellington, Feb 22 2026

CanterburyCanterburyCANT
302/7
Central DistrictsCentral DistrictsCD
303/4 (47.5/50 ov)

Central D won by 6 wkts (13b rem)

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Run rate graph

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Match Coverage

Young and Heaphy upstage Nicholls as Central Districts win Ford Trophy title
Will Young and Curtis Heaphy added 257 runs for the second wicket, a new CD record in the Ford Trophy

Central D INNINGS		R	B
BD Schmulian	lbw	13	8
CG Heaphy	caught	105	124
WA Young	caught	157	132
D Foxcroft	not out	6	15
TC Bruce	bowled	3	8
JA Clarkson	not out	0	0
AR Schaw
BG Randell
TA Findlay
JR Lennox
RL Toole
EXTRAS	(b 4, lb 11, w 4)
TOTAL	303 (4 wkts; 47.5 ovs)

Canterbury BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
AW McKenzie	9.0	0	67	0	7.44
FW Sheat	9.0	1	38	2	4.22	(2w)
LLB Harper	8.0	0	49	0	6.12
MD Rae	10.0	0	55	1	5.5	(1w)
Raunaq Kapur	6.0	0	53	0	8.83	(1w)
MWT Boyle	5.5	0	26	1	4.45

Central D 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	19	BD Schmulian	CG Heaphy
2nd	257	WA Young	CG Heaphy
3rd	20	WA Young	D Foxcroft
4th	6	D Foxcroft	TC Bruce
5th	1	D Foxcroft	JA Clarkson

The Ford Trophy

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CANT	10	7	2	35	1.408
CD	10	6	3	29	0.183
WELL	10	6	4	26	-0.114
AUCK	10	4	5	21	0.163
ND	10	3	5	19	-0.207
OTAGO	10	0	7	6	-1.534