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Central Districts A v Northern Districts A
National Provincial A matches 2025/26
VenueNelson Park, Napier on 11th, 12th, 13th November 2025 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
PlayersCentral Districts A: 13 (11 to bat and field); Northern Districts A: 12 (11 to bat and field)
TossNorthern Districts A won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresTS Shirriffs, GM Walklin
ScorersCSL McQuaid, DJ Mitchell
Close of play day 1Central Districts A (1) 83/0 (Bettelheim 32*, Jonas 38*; 28 overs)
Close of play day 2Northern Districts A (2) 0/0 (Raval 0*, Patel 0*; 0.2 overs)
Northern Districts A first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
JA Ravalc Jonas b Gard371011765-82 
SK Patelc Wiggins b Mabin3061913148 
B Poplic Gard b Harris1549572-42 
*KD Clarkeb Harris254--4 
OJ Whiteb Mowat82032--15 
+SK Heathc Bettelheim b Gard2029444-22 
RZG Somaninot out46701117153 
EN Pricec Wiggins b Carr2221234-12 
JJ Naylorc Bettelheim b Mabin77111-5 
BD Belllbw b Annand52329--20 
RT Benefieldc Wiggins b Annand3810--7 
S Khawrindid not bat      
Extras(31 b, 24 lb, 5 nb, 15 w)75
Total(all out, 301 minutes, 64.5 overs)270
Fall of wickets:
1-66 (Patel, 19.4 ov), 2-119 (Popli, 32.1 ov), 3-126 (Clarke, 32.6 ov), 4-151 (Raval, 37.2 ov), 5-170 (White, 40.1 ov), 6-195 (Heath, 47.2 ov), 7-224 (Price, 52.6 ov), 8-239 (Naylor, 55.5 ov), 9-258 (Bell, 62.4 ov), 10-270 (Benefield, 64.5 ov)
Central Districts A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Annand13.54222-1712-
Harris14   069242608-
Field3   1110--1511
Mowat10   42512-514-
Mabin11   332212543-
Gard9   1292--425-
Carr4   0271--1331
Central Districts A first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
TJ Bettelheimc Heath b Raval901441919196 
JMG Jonasc Heath b Naylor7717422810-130 
BM Footec Clarke b Khawrin42230--18 
SJ Cassidyc Heath b Somani1024422-20 
*+BL Wigginsc Benefield b Bell53831175259 
JJ Cotterc Somani b Raval5171856146 
JTR Gardc Heath b Naylor3043754-28 
OE Mabinc Somani b Naylor5546495426 
JT Harrisnot out1321341-14 
TM Annandc Khawrin b Naylor6781-5 
FG Mowatst Heath b White4861-7 
JFA Fielddid not bat      
LT Carrdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 14 lb, 2 nb, 6 w)30
Total(all out, 438 minutes, 106.5 overs)423
Fall of wickets:
1-176 (Bettelheim, 49.1 ov), 2-189 (Foote, 56.2 ov), 3-193 (Jonas, 57.2 ov), 4-222 (Cassidy, 65.1 ov), 5-314 (Wiggins, 85.3 ov), 6-318 (Cotter, 86.3 ov), 7-390 (Mabin, 98.2 ov), 8-406 (Gard, 103.1 ov), 9-418 (Annand, 105.2 ov), 10-423 (Mowat, 106.5 ov)
Northern Districts A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Naylor25   36242-1177-
Somani18   2771--77112
Benefield15   161011617-
White13.51471--6051
Price7   0290--2521
Raval8   1492--2724
Khawrin8   123111383-
Bell11   0441--395-
Popli1   090--32-
Northern Districts A second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
JA Ravalc Wiggins b Harris719221-16 
SK Patelc Mabin b Mowat54991647-70 
B Poplic Wiggins b Jonas12114720415188 
OJ Whitec Foote b Jonas3657773-36 
+SK Heathlbw b Cassidy41311--11 
EN Pricenot out22427--22 
RZG Somaninot out620231-17 
*KD Clarkedid not bat      
JJ Naylordid not bat      
BD Belldid not bat      
RT Benefielddid not bat      
S Khawrindid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 nb, 3 w)9
Total(5 wickets, 266 minutes, 63 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Raval, 5.1 ov), 2-133 (Patel, 37.3 ov), 3-220 (Popli, 52.3 ov), 4-227 (Heath, 55.3 ov), 5-227 (White, 56.1 ov)
Central Districts A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Annand6   22401-284-
Harris6   3211--283-
Gard10   0380--415-
Mabin5   0180--202-
Mowat8   1271-1311-
Carr11   0670--3591
Cassidy11   3281--482-
Jonas6   1112--291-
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Northern Districts A (1) 109/1 (Raval 24*, Popli 10*; 30 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Northern Districts A (1) 246/8 (Somani 35*, Bell 0*; 58 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Central Districts A (1) 209/3 (Cassidy 10*, Wiggins 4*; 62 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Central Districts A (1) 365/6 (Gard 14*, Mabin 37*; 93 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Northern Districts A (2) 114/1 (Patel 50*, Popli 54*; 33 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Northern Districts A (2) 239/5 (Price 2*, Somani 6*; 63 overs)
--> Northern Districts A first innings: 50 in 16.3 overs
--> Northern Districts A first innings: 100 in 27.4 overs
--> Northern Districts A first innings: 150 in 36.3 overs
--> Northern Districts A first innings: 200 in 48.3 overs
--> Northern Districts A first innings: 250 in 59.3 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 50 in 13.6 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 100 in 32.5 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 150 in 41.6 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 200 in 59.5 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 250 in 74.3 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 300 in 83.4 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 350 in 91.1 overs
--> Central Districts A first innings: 400 in 100.4 overs
--> TJ Bettelheim (1) 50 in 93 balls with 5 fours
--> JMG Jonas (1) 50 in 133 balls with 7 fours
--> BL Wiggins (1) 50 in 77 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> JJ Cotter (1) 50 in 68 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> OE Mabin (1) 50 in 39 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes
--> JA Raval (10) and SK Patel (22) added 50 in 101 balls for the Northern Districts A 1st wicket in the first innings
--> JA Raval (12) and B Popli (14) added 50 in 73 balls for the Northern Districts A 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> TJ Bettelheim (17) and JMG Jonas (22) added 50 in 84 balls for the Central Districts A 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TJ Bettelheim (36) and JMG Jonas (44) added 100 in 197 balls for the Central Districts A 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TJ Bettelheim (68) and JMG Jonas (60) added 150 in 252 balls for the Central Districts A 1st wicket in the first innings
--> BL Wiggins (18) and JJ Cotter (30) added 50 in 73 balls for the Central Districts A 5th wicket in the first innings
--> JTR Gard (10) and OE Mabin (43) added 50 in 43 balls for the Central Districts A 7th wicket in the first innings