29/10Result

4th Match, The Ford Trophy at Auckland, Oct 30 2025

Auckland won by 95 runs

Match Centre

Match Details

Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

Series

The Ford Trophy 2025

Toss

Otago , elected to field first

Season

2025/26

Hours of play (local time)

start 10.30, First Session 10.30-14.00, Interval 14.00-14.30, Second Session 14.30-18.00

Match days

30 October 2025 (50-over match)

Umpires

John Dempsey

Brad Wilson

Match Referee

Gary Troup

Points

Auckland 5, Otago 0

Scorecard Summary

AUCKLAND 232(47.5 OVERS)

Cam Fletcher46 (64)
Siddhesh Dixit35 (42)

Ben Lockrose3/33 (8.5)
Jarrod McKay3/25 (10)

OTAGO 137(31 OVERS)

Danru Ferns*22 (24)
Llew Johnson31 (29)

Ben Lister3/24 (8)
Adithya Ashok4/43 (7)

END OF OVER:
31 | 5 Runs 2 Wkts | OTAGO: 137/10 (96 runs required from 19 overs, RR: 4.41, RRR: 5.05)

Danru Ferns22 (24b)

Adithya Ashok7-0-43-4
Ben Lister8-1-24-3

30.6

Ashok to McKay, OUT,

JD McKay b Ashok 0 (2m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0

30.5

Ashok to McKay, no run,

30.4

Ashok to McKay, no run,

30.3

Ashok to McKay, no run,

30.2

Ashok to Bacon, OUT,

MB Bacon b Ashok 1 (15m 12b 0x4 0x6) SR: 8.33

30.1

Ashok to Bacon, no run,

The Ford Trophy News

NZ opt to bowl; Rae and Hay on Test debut with eight changes across both teams
A side strain to Chanderpaul forced West Indies to bring in King as opener. Phillip and Hodge were the other two additions to the visitors' XI
Switch Hit: Broken in Brisbane
Was the Gabba the venue where Bazball went to die? Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Andrew McGlashan to perform another England autopsy after Australia go 2-0 up
'Gutted' Wood out of the remainder of the Ashes, Fisher named replacement
Fisher, whose only Test so far came against West Indies in 2022, is already in Australia with England Lions
Mukidul Islam five-for, Iqbal Hosen ton drive Rangpur Division to NCL title
They secured the title after defending champions Sylhet could only draw their match against Barishal
Mack, Mills, King star as Scorchers set up Challenger with Sixers
Stars' season ended on Tuesday night at the WACA with four straight losses

Otago INNINGS		R	B
JT Todd	caught wk	10	13
JCT Boyle	caught	18	35
TK Parkes	lbw	18	32
MW Chu	caught	15	35
LC Johnson	bowled	31	29
TM Johnson	caught	0	2
LI Georgeson	caught	0	2
BNJ Lockrose	lbw	0	1
DK Ferns	not out	22	24
MB Bacon	bowled	1	12
JD McKay	bowled	0	4
EXTRAS	(lb 1, w 18, nb 3)
TOTAL	137 (all out; 31 ovs)

Auckland BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
J McKenzie	4.0	0	16	0	4
BG Lister	8.0	1	24	3	3	(1nb, 9w)
JDS Neesham	5.0	0	27	0	5.4	(2nb)
S Keene	7.0	0	26	3	3.71	(2w)
A Ashok	7.0	0	43	4	6.14	(3w)

Otago 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	22	JCT Boyle	JT Todd
2nd	7	JCT Boyle	TK Parkes
3rd	40	MW Chu	TK Parkes
4th	7	MW Chu	LC Johnson
5th	0	LC Johnson	TM Johnson
6th	1	LI Georgeson	LC Johnson
7th	0	BNJ Lockrose	LC Johnson
8th	50	DK Ferns	LC Johnson
9th	10	MB Bacon	DK Ferns
10th	0	DK Ferns	JD McKay

The Ford Trophy

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CANT	5	4	1	18	0.721
AUCK	5	3	2	14	0.417
CD	5	3	2	14	0.213
WELL	5	3	2	12	-0.211
ND	5	1	3	7	-0.365
OTAGO	5	0	4	2	-0.88

Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

AUCKLAND 232(47.5 OVERS)

OTAGO 137(31 OVERS)

END OF OVER:31 | 5 Runs 2 Wkts | OTAGO: 137/10 (96 runs required from 19 overs, RR: 4.41, RRR: 5.05)

NZ opt to bowl; Rae and Hay on Test debut with eight changes across both teams

Switch Hit: Broken in Brisbane

'Gutted' Wood out of the remainder of the Ashes, Fisher named replacement

Mukidul Islam five-for, Iqbal Hosen ton drive Rangpur Division to NCL title

Mack, Mills, King star as Scorchers set up Challenger with Sixers

END OF OVER:
31 | 5 Runs 2 Wkts | OTAGO: 137/10 (96 runs required from 19 overs, RR: 4.41, RRR: 5.05)