Cricket tournament
Dates | 20 October 2024 – 2 March 2025 |
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Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
Cricket format | List A cricket |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 30 |
Official website | Ford Trophy |
← 2023–242025–26 → |
The 2024–25 Ford Trophy is the 54rd season of The Ford Trophy, the List A cricket tournament that is played in New Zealand. It is the twelfth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The tournament is being held from 20 October 2024 to 2 March 2025. Canterbury were the defending champions.
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Auckland | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.623 | Advance to Grand Final |
2 | Canterbury | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1.551 | Advance to Elimination Final |
3 | Wellington | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | −0.558 | |
4 | Otago | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | −0.261 | |
5 | Central Districts | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.299 | |
6 | Northern Districts | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | −1.629 |
- Points awarded as follows:
- Won - 4, Lost - 0, Tied - 2, No Result - 2, Abandoned - 2, Bonus Point (Run Rate 1.25x Opponents') - 1
Fixtures
Round 1
20 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Otago 316/9 (50 overs) |
v | Northern Districts 141 (38.4 overs) |
Dale Phillips 89 (109) Scott Kuggeleijn 4/50 (10 overs) |
Fergus Lellman 33 (43) Dean Foxcroft 3/36 (8.4 overs) |
Otago won by 175 runs Cobham Oval, Whangārei Umpires: Chris Brown and Wayne Knights |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Fergus Lellman (Northern Districts) made his List A debut.
- Points: Otago 2, Northern Districts 0
20 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland 244/6 (50 overs) |
v | Central Districts 205 (45.2 overs) |
William O'Donnell 115 (132) Blair Tickner 4/66 (10 overs) |
Tom Bruce 73 (65) James Neesham 4/32 (9 overs) |
Auckland won by 39 runs Pukekura Park, New Plymouth Umpires: Greg Pennell and John Dempsey |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland 4, Central Districts 0
20 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Wellington 129 (40.2 overs) |
v | Canterbury 130/4 (22.3 overs) |
Troy Johnson 30 (65) Angus McKenzie 5/14 (8.2 overs) |
Chad Bowes 48* (49) Logan van Beek 2/24 (6 overs) |
Canterbury won by 6 wickets Basin Reserve, Auckland Umpires: Cory Black and Kannan Jagannathan |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to field.
- Angus McKenzie (Canterbury) took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket.
- Points: Canterbury 5, Wellington 0
Round 2
23 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland 140 (43.1 overs) |
v | Wellington 141/6 (30.5 overs) |
Michael Sclanders 35 (50) Liam Dudding 2/9 (6.1 overs) |
Tim Robinson 72 (95) Lockie Ferguson 3/33 (8 overs) |
Wellington won by 4 wickets Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Umpires: Chris Brown and Greg Pennell |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
- Yahya Zeb (Wellington) made his List A debut.
- Points: Wellington 5, Auckland 0
23 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Northern Districts 352/8 (44 overs) |
v | Central Districts 344/8 (44 overs) |
Tim Seifert 102 (87) Blair Tickner 3/59 (9 overs) |
Brad Schmulian 126 (101) Brett Hampton 2/57 (9 overs) |
Northern Districts won by 8 runs Pukekura Park, New Plymouth Umpires: Wayne Knights and Vinit Mahna |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 44 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Northern Districts 4, Central Districts 0
23 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury 343/9 (50 overs) |
v | Otago 103 (24.5 overs) |
Chad Bowes 205 (110) Matthew Bacon 5/50 (10 overs) |
Luke Georgeson 34 (52) Michael Rippon 3/9 (2.5 overs) |
Canterbury won by 240 runs Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: Shaun Haig and Neil Louw |
- Otago won the toss and elected to field.
- Chad Bowes (Canterbury) scored his first double centuries in List A cricket and became fastest to do so in 103 balls breaking the record previously held jointly by Travis Head and Narayan Jagadeesan.
- Points: Canterbury 5, Otago 0
Round 3
26 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Otago 283/9 (50 overs) |
v | Auckland 285/6 (49.1 overs) |
Dale Phillips 72 (92) Danru Ferns 3/66 (9 overs) |
Michael Sclanders 107 (112) Travis Muller 3/63 (10 overs) |
Auckland won by 4 wickets Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Umpires: Cory Black and Chris Brown |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland 4, Otago 0
26 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Central Districts 93/2 (22.4 overs) |
v | Wellington |
Curtis Heaphy 41* (71) Logan van Beek 1/18 (4 overs) |
No result Basin Reserve, Auckland Umpires: Tyron Davies and Shaun Haig |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
- Points: Central Districts 2, Wellington 2
26 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
v | Northern Districts |
Match abandoned Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: John Dempsey and Pete Pasco |
- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
- Points: Canterbury 2, Northern Districts 2
Round 4
30 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury 109 (30 overs) |
v | Auckland 108/3 (21.4 overs) |
Zakary Foulkes 27 (60) Simon Keene 5/29 (7 overs) |
Sean Solia 45 (52) Angus Mckenzie 1/22 (5 overs) |
Auckland won by 7 wickets (DLS method) Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Umpires: Billy Bowden and Neil Louw |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 44 overs per side due to rain.
- Simon Keene (Auckland) took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket.
- Auckland were set a revised targets of 107 runs from 44 overs due to rain.
- Points: Auckland 4, Canterbury 0
30 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Wellington 248 (48.3 overs) |
v | Northern Districts 199 (37.3 overs) |
Muhammad Abbas 79 (70) Neil Wagner 3/49 (10 overs) |
Brett Hampton 53 (36) Peter Younghusband 5/42 (7.3 overs) |
Wellington won by 49 runs Seddon Park, Hamilton Umpires: Chris Brown and Greg Pennell |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Wellington 4, Northern Districts 0
30 October 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Central Districts 330/7 (50 overs) |
v | Otago 222/9 (42.4 overs) |
Curtis Heaphy 142 (145) Jake Gibson 3/67 (10 overs) |
Thorn Parkes 59 (70) Jayden Lennox 3/67 (9.4 overs) |
Central Districts won by 108 runs University of Otago Oval, Dunedin Umpires: Shaun Haig and Kannan Jagannathan |
- Otago won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Central Districts 4, Otago 0
Round 5
3 November 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Northern Districts 248 (46.3 overs) |
v | Auckland 252/5 (35.1 overs) |
Henry Cooper 86 (108) James Neesham 3/29 (8.3 overs) |
James Neesham 69 (54) Scott Kuggeleijn 3/67 (10 overs) |
Auckland won by 5 wickets Seddon Park, Hamilton Umpires: Wayne Knights and Stu Martin |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Auckland 5, Northern Districts 0
3 November 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury 204 (49.1 overs) |
v | Central Districts 201/7 (50 overs) |
Rhys Mariu 41 (63) Raymond Toole 4/29 (10 overs) |
Curtis Heaphy 56 (85) Fraser Sheat 2/21 (10 overs) |
Canterbury won by 3 runs Rangiora Recreation Ground, Rangiora Umpires: John Dempsey and Kannan Jagannathan |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Matt Rowe (Canterbury) made his List A debut.
- Points: Canterbury 4, Central Districts 0
3 November 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
Otago 273 (49.3 overs) |
v | Wellington 159 (39.4 overs) |
Llew Johnson 78 (59) Nick Greenwood 4/28 (7 overs) |
Logan van Beek 65 (76) Luke Georgeson 4/38 (10 overs) |
Otago won by 114 runs University of Otago Oval, Dunedin Umpires: Shaun Haig and Peter Pasco |
- Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
- Toby Hart (Otago) made his List A debut.
- Points: Otago 5, Wellington 0
Round 6
6 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland |
v | Central Districts |
Eden Park, Auckland |
6 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Wellington |
v | Northern Districts |
Basin Reserve, Auckland |
6 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
v | Otago |
University of Otago Oval, Dunedin |
Round 7
10 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Central Districts |
v | Northern Districts |
Cobham Oval, Whangārei |
10 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
v | Wellington |
Hagley Oval, Christchurch |
10 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland |
v | Otago |
University of Otago Oval, Dunedin |
Round 8
14 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland |
v | Northern Districts |
Eden Park, Auckland |
14 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
v | Central Districts |
Rangiora Recreation Ground, Rangiora |
14 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Wellington |
v | Otago |
Basin Reserve, Auckland |
Round 9
18 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Canterbury |
v | Northern Districts |
Seddon Park, Hamilton |
18 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Central Districts |
v | Otago |
McLean Park, Napier |
18 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Wellington |
v | Auckland |
Basin Reserve, Auckland |
Round 10
23 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Central Districts |
v | Wellington |
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth |
23 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Auckland |
v | Canterbury |
Rangiora Recreation Ground, Rangiora |
23 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
Northern Districts |
v | Otago |
Queens Park, Invercargill |
Finals
Elimination Final
28 February 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
2nd placed team |
v | 3rd placed team |
Grand Final
2 March 2025 10:30 Scorecard |
1st placed team |
v | Winner of Elimination Final |
References
- "New Zealand's domestic season to begin with Ford Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- "White ball cricket set to start NZC domestic summer 2024-25". nzc.nz. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- "Canterbury wins a hard-fought Ford Trophy Grand Final". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- "Ford Trophy 2024 Points Table". ESPNcricnfo. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- "Howzat? Angus McKenzie takes five". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- "Chad Bowes smashes fastest List A double-century in Ford Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
External links
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