Result

Central Stags vs Northern Districts, 2nd Match, The Ford Trophy 2026-27

Saxton OvalWed 28 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM IST

Central Stags (44.2 ov) 341

Northern Districts (50 ov) 403/6

Northern Districts won by 62 runs

Our match winner prediction

Northern DistrictsOur pre-match model, 64% before the start Called it

CST vs ND Scorecard

Northern Districts 403/6 (50 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aryan Mannc Tom Bruce b Toby Findlay	18	30	3	0	60.0
Michael Sclandersc Dane Cleaver b Toby Findlay	97	90	7	4	107.8
Joe Carterc Tom Bruce b Toby Findlay	0	1	0	0	0.0
Robert ODonnellc Josh Clarkson b Ajaz Patel	145	102	17	7	142.2
Brett Hamptonc Taylor Bettelheim b Raymond Toole	44	28	4	2	157.1
Xavier Bellnot out	50	26	6	2	192.3
Katene Clarkec Randell b Ajaz Patel	36	21	1	2	171.4
Snehith Reddynot out	5	3	1	0	166.7
Extras	0

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brett Randell	10	1	76	0	7.60
Josh Clarkson	10	1	69	0	6.90
Toby Findlay	10	0	77	3	7.70
Raymond Toole	10	0	72	1	7.20
Ajaz Patel	9	0	89	2	9.89
Brad Schmulian	1	0	20	0	20.00

Central Stags 341 (44.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Will Youngc James Naylor b Brett Hampton	22	17	3	0	129.4
Taylor Bettelheimc Brett Hampton b James Naylor	0	7	0	0	0.0
Brad Schmulianlbw b James Naylor	3	10	0	0	30.0
Tom Brucec James Naylor b Josh Brown	10	10	2	0	100.0
Dane Cleaverc Xavier Bell b Josh Brown	16	17	2	1	94.1
Josh Clarksonb James Naylor	74	60	8	1	123.3
Sam Cassidyc James Naylor b Michael Sclanders	137	93	18	4	147.3
Brett Randellc Josh Brown b Cooper Rowell	13	13	2	0	100.0
Ajaz Patelnot out	35	26	3	1	134.6
Toby Findlayc Xavier Bell b Michael Sclanders	6	6	1	0	100.0
Raymond Toolec Cooper Rowell b Josh Brown	4	8	0	0	50.0
Extras	0

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brett Hampton	8	0	54	1	6.75
James Naylor	8	0	48	3	6.00
Josh Brown	8.2	1	36	3	4.32
Cooper Rowell	8	0	77	1	9.63
Snehith Reddy	7	0	74	0	10.57
Michael Sclanders	5	0	38	2	7.60

Match info

Match: Central Stags vs Northern Districts, 2nd Match
Series: The Ford Trophy 2026-27
Format: List A Cricket
Date: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Start: 3:00 AM IST · 10:30 AM local
Venue: Saxton Oval, Nelson
Toss: Northern Districts, chose to bat
Result: Northern Districts won by 62 runs

CST vs ND Recent Form

Central Stags

No recent ODI results on record.

Northern Districts

No recent ODI results on record.

CST vs ND Head to Head

Central Stags

10–10 23 ODI matches · 3 no result

Northern Districts

Honours even at 10-10 in ODI cricket.

CST vs ND Pitch Report

Saxton Oval, Nelson

The surface at Saxton Oval tends to give both batters and bowlers something to work with.

Across the last 4 List A matches here, the side batting first has averaged 291, with chasing teams averaging 255. A score of 275-305 looks like par on this surface. Setting a target has been the way to win here: teams batting first have won 4 of the last 4 decided games.

First-innings totals here have ranged from 269 to 345 in that time.

Toss call: bat first and put runs on the board.