RESULT

AA vs ND Scorecard, Plunket Shield, 28 February, 2026, Eden Park Outer Oval & Match Stats

AUK

283/10 (59.00 ov) & 188/10 (81.5 ov)

288/10 (93.2 ov) & 184/4 (35.4 ov)

Northern Districts won by 6 wickets

Auckland Aces 1st Inning

283/10 (59.00 ov)

RR 4.81

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dale Phillips c Ben Pomare b SC Kuggeleijn	5	7	1	0	71.00
Sean Solia c Ben Pomare b Kristian Clarke	79	142	12	0	56.00
Harrish Kannan c Kristian Clarke b Z Gibson	1	11	0	0	9.09
Bevon Jacobs b Z Gibson	0	1	0	0	0.00
Cam Fletcher c Ben Pomare b SC Kuggeleijn	27	37	6	0	73.00
Lachlan Stackpole c Jeet Raval b SC Kuggeleijn	74	61	9	3	121.31
Simon Keene c H Cooper b J Brown	41	43	7	0	95.00
Ryan Harrison c RR O Donnell b J Brown	17	17	2	0	100.00
Adithya Ashok Not out	6	30	0	0	20.00
Rohit Gulati c Joe Carter b J Brown	1	7	0	0	14.29
Ben Lister c SC Kuggeleijn b Z Gibson	0	4	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 11, lb 2, w 13, nb 6, p 0)	32
TOTAL (4.81 RUNS PER OVER)	283/10 (59.00 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 5-1 (Dale Phillips, 1.3 ov), 12-2 (Harrish Kannan, 4.4 ov), 12-3 (Bevon Jacobs, 4.5 ov), 74-4 (Cam Fletcher, 20.5 ov), 202-5 (Lachlan Stackpole, 40.3 ov), 232-6 (Sean Solia, 45.6 ov), 268-7 (Ryan Harrison, 51.2 ov), 280-8 (Simon Keene, 55.3 ov), 282-9 (Rohit Gulati, 57.6 ov), 283-10 (Ben Lister, 58.6 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	WD	ECO
Zak Gibson	16	5	50	3	0	2	3.13
Scott Kuggeleijn	11	2	68	3	0	1	6.18
Josh Brown	14	1	56	3	1	2	4.00
Kristian Clarke	14	0	81	1	5	0	5.79
Tim Pringle	4	0	15	0	0	0	3.75

Northern Districts 1st Inning

288/10 (93.2 ov)

RR 3.09

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval c S Keene b BG Lister	67	145	7	0	46.21
Henry Cooper b S Keene	16	28	3	0	57.14
Bharat Popli lbw b R Harrison	58	94	8	0	61.70
Joe Carter b R Harrison	2	10	0	0	20.00
Robert O Donnell lbw b BG Lister	0	1	0	0	0.00
Kristian Clarke c B Jacobs b A Ashok	41	67	3	3	61.19
Ben Pomare c CD Fletcher b A Ashok	41	85	4	1	48.24
Scott Kuggeleijn c R Harrison b R Gulati	8	28	0	0	28.57
Tim Pringle c DN Phillips b BG Lister	25	77	2	0	32.47
Josh Brown c BG Lister b R Gulati	14	14	1	1	100.00
Zak Gibson Not out	10	13	2	0	76.92
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 2, p 0)	6
TOTAL (3.09 RUNS PER OVER)	288/10 (93.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 37-1 (Henry Cooper, 8.5 ov), 145-2 (Jeet Raval, 43.3 ov), 147-3 (Bharat Popli, 44.6 ov), 148-4 (Robert O Donnell, 45.4 ov), 148-5 (Joe Carter, 46.2 ov), 231-6 (Kristian Clarke, 71.1 ov), 234-7 (Ben Pomare, 73.2 ov), 244-8 (Scott Kuggeleijn, 80.3 ov), 268-9 (Josh Brown, 86.6 ov), 288-10 (Tim Pringle, 93.2 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	WD	ECO
Ben Lister	17.2	5	32	3	0	2	1.85
Simon Keene	17	3	69	1	2	1	4.06
Ryan Harrison	11	1	45	2	0	0	4.09
Rohit Gulati	31	4	114	2	0	0	3.68
Adithya Ashok	16	3	24	2	0	0	1.50
Lachlan Stackpole	1	0	3	0	0	0	3.00

Auckland Aces 2nd Inning

188/10 (81.5 ov)

RR 2.30

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dale Phillips lbw b Z Gibson	6	5	0	1	120.00
Sean Solia c Jeet Raval b Z Gibson	4	10	1	0	40.00
Harrish Kannan c Jeet Raval b SC Kuggeleijn	33	110	3	0	30.00
Bevon Jacobs b SC Kuggeleijn	5	16	1	0	31.25
Cam Fletcher c Ben Pomare b Z Gibson	31	66	1	2	47.00
Adithya Ashok c Kristian Clarke b T Pringle	19	95	2	0	20.00
Lachlan Stackpole c Kristian Clarke b SC Kuggeleijn	0	2	0	0	0.00
Simon Keene c SC Kuggeleijn b Kristian Clarke	67	120	5	1	55.83
Ryan Harrison Not out	9	60	0	0	15.00
Rohit Gulati b Kristian Clarke	0	3	0	0	0.00
Ben Lister c RR O Donnell b Kristian Clarke	0	7	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 2, lb 3, w 6, nb 3, p 0)	14
TOTAL (2.30 RUNS PER OVER)	188/10 (81.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 6-1 (Dale Phillips, 0.5 ov), 11-2 (Sean Solia, 2.4 ov), 22-3 (Bevon Jacobs, 9.1 ov), 85-4 (Cam Fletcher, 32.6 ov), 87-5 (Harrish Kannan, 35.2 ov), 87-6 (Lachlan Stackpole, 35.4 ov), 154-7 (Adithya Ashok, 62.3 ov), 184-8 (Simon Keene, 79.2 ov), 184-9 (Rohit Gulati, 79.5 ov), 188-10 (Ben Lister, 81.5 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	WD	ECO
Zak Gibson	16	6	36	3	0	1	2.25
Scott Kuggeleijn	21	4	53	3	0	0	2.52
Kristian Clarke	14.5	6	16	3	3	2	1.08
Josh Brown	12	1	37	0	0	3	3.08
Tim Pringle	17	5	41	1	0	0	2.41
Jeet Raval	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00

Northern Districts 2nd Inning

184/4 (35.4 ov)

RR 5.16

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Henry Cooper c CD Fletcher b BG Lister	63	89	9	0	70.79
Jeet Raval c B Jacobs b BG Lister	6	20	0	0	30.00
Bharat Popli b R Harrison	13	18	2	0	72.22
Joe Carter c CD Fletcher b R Gulati	30	39	4	0	76.92
Robert O Donnell Not out	44	40	4	3	110.00
Kristian Clarke Not out	21	8	0	3	262.50
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	7
TOTAL (5.16 RUNS PER OVER)	184/4 (35.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 15-1 (Jeet Raval, 4.4 ov), 38-2 (Bharat Popli, 9.4 ov), 103-3 (Joe Carter, 23.3 ov), 153-4 (Henry Cooper, 32.1 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Ben Pomare, Tim Pringle, Scott Kuggeleijn, Josh Brown, Zak Gibson

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	WD	ECO
Ben Lister	10	1	41	2	0	4.10
Simon Keene	7	0	30	0	1	4.29
Ryan Harrison	7	0	42	1	0	6.00
Rohit Gulati	3	0	14	0	0	4.66
Adithya Ashok	8.4	0	51	1	0	5.88

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Plunket Shield
DATE & TIME: Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 03:00 AM
TOSS: Auckland Aces elected to bat
Venue: Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
UMPIRES: Billy Bowden (New Zealand), Brad Wilson (New Zealand)
MATCH REFEREE: Sue Morris (New Zealand)

TEMPERATURE18.08°C

HUMIDITY59%

WIND26.46

Batting ConditionAverage