RESULT
WF vs ND Live Score, 18 February, 2026, Ford Trophy, Basin Reserve, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
WEF
281/7 (50 ov)
ND
163/10 (36.1 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 118 runs
Best Performance
Wellington Firebirds
Batting
N Smith
SR 136.17 • 44s 26s
64*
(47)
Jesse Tashkoff
SR 78.46 • 44s 16s
51
(65)
Bowling
Peter Younghusband
9.1 Overs • ECO 4.15
4/38
J Hartshorn
5 Overs • ECO 4.60
3/23
Northern Districts
Batting
X Bell
SR 93.10 • 74s 16s
54
(58)
H Cooper
SR 71.83 • 24s 06s
51*
(71)
Bowling
SC Kuggeleijn
10 Overs • ECO 6.90
3/69
T Pringle
10 Overs • ECO 3.40
2/34
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
281/7 (50 ov)
46/2
Powerplay
1–10 ov
144/4
Middle Overs
11–40 ov
91/1
Death Overs
41–50 ov
- Top Scorer N Smith 64 (47)
- Top Wicket-taker SC Kuggeleijn 3/69
- Boundaries 17 4s • 6 6s
- Extras 25
163/10 (36.1 ov)
46/4
Powerplay
1–10 ov
117/5
Middle Overs
11–40 ov
0/0
Death Overs
41–50 ov
- Top Scorer X Bell 54 (58)
- Top Wicket-taker Peter Younghusband 4/38
- Boundaries 14 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 11
Run Progression (Worm)
1st Inn
2nd Inn
Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.
Match Information
- SERIES
- The Ford Trophy
- DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 03:00 AM
- TOSS
- Northern Districts elected to bowl
TEMPERATURE20.1°C
HUMIDITY68%
WIND19.57
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
WEF
Jesse Tashkoff
Nick Greenwood
Nick Kelly
(C)
Oscar Jackson
Peter Younghusband
Michael Snedden
James Hartshorn
ND
Brett Hampton
Katene Clarke
Robert O Donnell
(C)
Henry Cooper
Xavier Bell
Snehith Reddy
Ben Pomare
Joshua Brown
Zak Gibson
Venue
Basin Reserve
Wellington, New Zealand
Capacity: 6
Ends: Vance Stand EndScoreboard End
Matches played
45
Avg 1st Inn Score
264
Highest total
427
Bat-first win
53%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Fast & Bounce
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Average
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
Tap a team row to view last 5 matches
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Wellington Firebirds
WEF
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Northern Districts
ND
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