Central Hinds vs Canterbury Magicians, 14th Match, Round 5, Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 2026
CH vs CM Prediction: Who Will Win?
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There is not much recent data on Central Hinds and Canterbury Magicians, so this looks like an open contest. We will firm up our pick once the playing XIs are known.
Batting first has paid off at this ground, so the toss winner will likely want runs on the board. We expect a first-innings score of around 270, and anything well above that should put the batting side in control.
CH vs CM Score Prediction at Fitzherbert Park
How totals go at Fitzherbert Park
CH vs CM Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bat first.
CH vs CM Pitch Report
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
The surface at Fitzherbert Park tends to give both batters and bowlers something to work with.
The first-innings average over the last 6 WList A games at this ground is 271, and 210 in the second innings. Anything in the 255-285 range should make a competitive total. Defending has worked well at this ground, with 4 wins from 6 for the side batting first.
First-innings totals here have ranged from 170 to 324 in that time.
Toss call: bat first. Scoreboard pressure has worked here.
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CH vs CM Recent Form and Head to Head
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Head to head
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