Northern Districts vs Auckland Aces, 4th Match, The Ford Trophy 2026-27

Bay OvalSat 31 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM IST

Northern Districts (44.4 ov) 167
Auckland Aces (33.2 ov) 170/6

Auckland won by 4 wkts

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Key events

  1. Auckland won by 4 wkts

  2. Auckland bring up 150 in 31.5 overs. AUK 159/6 (31.5)

  3. Wicket! Auckland lose their 6th wicket, 159/6 after 31.5 overs. AUK 159/6 (31.5)

  4. Wicket! Auckland lose their 5th wicket, 101/5 after 19 overs. AUK 101/5 (19)

  5. Auckland bring up 100 in 18 overs. AUK 101/4 (18)

  6. Wicket! Auckland lose their 4th wicket, 72/4 after 12 overs. AUK 72/4 (12)

  7. End of the powerplay: Auckland are 61/3 after 10 overs (run rate 6.10). Need 107 from 240 balls. AUK 61/3 (10)

  8. Wicket! Auckland lose their 3rd wicket, 53/3 after 8.3 overs. AUK 53/3 (8.3)

  9. Auckland bring up 50 in 7.3 overs. AUK 50/2 (7.3)

  10. Wicket! Auckland lose their 2nd wicket, 50/2 after 7.3 overs. AUK 50/2 (7.3)

  11. Wicket! Auckland lose their 1st wicket, 7/1 after 2 overs. AUK 7/1 (2)

  12. Innings break. Northern Districts finish on 167 (44.4 ov). Auckland need 168 to win. ND 167 (44.4)

  13. 2 wickets fall quickly. Northern Districts are 153/8 (40 ov). ND 153/8 (40)

  14. All out! Northern Districts are bowled out for 167 in 44.4 overs. ND 167 (44.4)

  15. 3 wickets fall quickly. Northern Districts are 157/9 (43 ov). ND 157/9 (43)

  16. Northern Districts bring up 150 in 39 overs. ND 153/8 (39)

  17. 2 wickets fall quickly. Northern Districts are 153/8 (39 ov). ND 153/8 (39)

  18. 2 wickets fall quickly. Northern Districts are 130/6 (31.5 ov). ND 130/6 (31.5)

  19. Wicket! Northern Districts lose their 6th wicket, 130/6 after 31.5 overs. ND 130/6 (31.5)

  20. Wicket! Northern Districts lose their 5th wicket, 116/5 after 28 overs. ND 116/5 (28)

  21. Northern Districts bring up 100 in 27 overs. ND 114/4 (27)

  22. 4 wickets fall quickly. Northern Districts are 114/4 (27 ov). ND 114/4 (27)

  23. Northern Districts begin their innings. ND 114/4 (27)

Our match winner prediction Auckland AcesOur pre-match model, 58% before the start Called it

ND vs AAK Scorecard

Northern Districts 167 (44.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Nick Kellyc Cam Fletcher b Angus Olliver 9260034.6
Henry Cooperc Angus Olliver b Harry Cullen-Hieatt 04000.0
Joe Carterc Lachlan Stackpole b Adithya Ashok 45684066.2
Robert ODonnellc Cam Fletcher b Sean Solia 8191042.1
Brett Hamptonc Cam Fletcher b Sean Solia 02000.0
Xavier Bellc Jack Wright b Adithya Ashok 46576080.7
Snehith Reddyb Harry Cullen-Hieatt 11161068.8
Aryan Mannst Cam Fletcher b Harry Cullen-Hieatt 13142092.9
Josh Brownb Angus Olliver 13281046.4
James Naylorc Cam Fletcher b Angus Olliver 5270018.5
Cooper Rowellnot out 370042.9
Extras0
BowlerOMRWEcon
Angus Olliver 9.422332.38
Harry Cullen-Hieatt 1013033.00
Sean Solia 703124.43
Jack Wright 301806.00
Jaskaran Sandhu 402406.00
Adithya Ashok 1013323.30
Dale Phillips 10505.00
Auckland Aces 170/6 (33.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Sean Solialbw b Snehith Reddy 54775170.1
Dale Phillipsb James Naylor 5500100.0
Luke Watsonc Joe Carter b Cooper Rowell 201930105.3
Cam Fletcherc Aryan Mann b Josh Brown 160016.7
Lachlan Stackpolec Snehith Reddy b Cooper Rowell 151430107.1
Ryan Harrisonc Nick Kelly b Brett Hampton 21242087.5
Jaskaran Sandhunot out 35484172.9
Adithya Ashoknot out 10720142.9
Extras0
BowlerOMRWEcon
Brett Hampton 1014414.40
James Naylor 503717.40
Cooper Rowell 402726.75
Josh Brown 8.213013.60
Snehith Reddy 603015.00

Match info

Match
Northern Districts vs Auckland Aces, 4th Match
Series
The Ford Trophy 2026-27
Format
List A Cricket
Date
Saturday, 31 October 2026
Start
3:00 AM IST · 10:30 AM local
Venue
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Toss
Auckland Aces, chose to bowl
Result
Auckland won by 4 wkts

ND vs AAK Recent Form

Northern Districts1 won · 0 lostlast 1
  1. Wv CST
Auckland Aces1 won · 0 lostlast 1
  1. Wv CK
  • Wvs Canterbury KingsAuckland won by 33 runs (DLS Method) - 2nd innings reduced to 46 overs due to rain, target 34528 Oct2026

ND vs AAK Head to Head

Northern Districts
Auckland Aces

Auckland Aces lead 11-7 in ODI cricket.

Last meeting

ND vs AAK Team Records

At Bay Oval

Northern Districts
0Won
0Lost
1No result

Last 1 ODI match here

Auckland Aces

First ODI match here on our records.

In The Ford Trophy 2026-27

Northern Districts
1Won
0Lost
0No result

Average score403

Top scorerRobert ODonnell 145

Top wicket-takerJosh Brown 3

Auckland Aces
1Won
0Lost
0No result

Average score361

Top scorerSean Solia 120

Top wicket-takerAdithya Ashok 3

ND vs AAK Key Players

Top performers from their last match

Northern Districtsvs CST, 28 Oct
Auckland Acesvs CK, 28 Oct

Players in form

Northern Districtslast 5 ODI matches

Batting

Bowling

Auckland Aceslast 5 ODI matches

Batting

Bowling

ND vs AAK Pitch Report

Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Runs have not come easily at Bay Oval, where the bowlers usually find something in the surface.

Across the last 6 List A matches here, the side batting first has averaged 194, with chasing teams averaging 196. Batting first, a side will want something around 180-210 on the board. Chasing has been the smarter option, with the side batting second winning 6 of the last 6 decided games.

First-innings totals here have ranged from 109 to 283 in that time.

Toss call: bowl first and chase.

Bay Oval Record

6ODI matches
185Avg 1st innings
187Avg 2nd innings
0Won batting first
6Won chasing
283Highest 1st inns

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