Northern Districts vs Otago Volts, 10th Match, The Ford Trophy 2026
ND vs OV Prediction: Who Will Win?
Otago Voltsto win
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Otago Volts are clear favourites here, and we expect them to win comfortably if they play to their level.
Otago Volts are in better shape, with two wins from their last two games against one from three for Northern Districts. The head-to-head record backs them too: Otago Volts lead it 10-8. In the table, Otago Volts sit 1st with three wins from three, while Northern Districts are 5th.
Sides batting second have done better at this ground, so expect the toss winner to bowl. A first-innings total of about 250 looks par for this game.
ND vs OV Score Prediction at Cobham Oval
If Northern Districts bat firstIf Otago Volts bat firstHow totals go at Cobham Oval
ND vs OV Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
- Northern Districts chose to bat first in 1 of their last 1 tosses won.
ND vs OV Pitch Report
Cobham Oval, Whangarei
Cobham Oval has generally helped the bowlers, and scores here tend to come in under the usual List A par.
Across the last 19 List A matches here, the side batting first has averaged 240, with chasing teams averaging 189. Batting first, a side will want something around 225-255 on the board. Results have been evenly split: 11 wins for the side batting first and 8 for the chasers.
First-innings totals here have ranged from 132 to 334 in that time.
Toss call: there is not much in it, but most captains will still choose to chase.
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ND vs OV Recent Form and Head to Head
Northern Districts1 won of last 3Head to head
- NR12 Nov 2025, 13th MatchThe Ford Trophy 2025
ND vs OV Team Records
Batting first and chasing
Northern DistrictsAverage first-innings score208
Otago VoltsAverage first-innings score233
Last 3 ODI results with a result.
In The Ford Trophy 2026
Northern DistrictsAverage score189
Top scorerXavier Bell 94
Top wicket-takerCooper Rowell 4
Otago VoltsAverage score208
Top scorerJacob Cumming 176
Top wicket-takerThomas O Connor 6
ND vs OV Key Players
Top performers from their last match
Northern Districtsvs WFR, 5 Nov- Xavier BellBatSR 754864 balls
- Brett HamptonBatSR 1073230 balls
- Cooper RowellBowlEcon 10.14/919 overs
- Brett HamptonBowlEcon 6.81/548 overs
Otago Voltsvs CK, 5 Nov- Jacob CummingBatSR 726388 balls
- Thorn ParkesBatSR 955962 balls
- Luke GeorgesonBowlEcon 2.03/2010 overs
- Ben LockroseBowlEcon 4.02/369 overs
Players in form
Northern Districtslast 5 ODI matchesBatting
- Xavier Bell2 inns · best 48 · SR 7894runs
- Robert ODonnell3 inns · best 78 · SR 9186runs
- Michael Sclanders1 inns · best 60 · SR 8660runs
Bowling
- Cooper Rowell1 inns · econ 10.14wickets
- Brett Hampton1 inns · econ 6.81wickets
- Josh Brown1 inns · econ 7.21wickets
Otago Voltslast 5 ODI matchesBatting
- Jacob Cumming2 inns · best 63 · SR 71105runs
- Thorn Parkes2 inns · best 59 · SR 8985runs
- Ben Lockrose1 inns · best 66 · SR 9766runs
Bowling
- Luke Georgeson2 inns · econ 2.74wickets
- Thomas O Connor2 inns · econ 5.14wickets
- Danru Ferns2 inns · econ 3.83wickets
Cobham Oval Record
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