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Plunket Shield

24 verified results in the last 12 months (18 Nov 2025 to 27 Mar 2026), involving 6 teams at 11 venues. Format: 4day.

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Recent results

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  1. 27 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Auckland Aces280 (97 ov) & 337/6 (91 ov)

    Canterbury Kings591 (153.1 ov)

    Match Drawn

    Scorecard: Auckland Aces v Canterbury Kings →

  2. 27 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Northern Brave279 (102.3 ov) & 258 (69.5 ov)

    Central Stags235 (61.3 ov) & 327 (99.2 ov)

    Central Stags won by 25 runs

    Scorecard: Northern Brave v Central Stags →

  3. 27 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Otago Volts112 (35.1 ov) & 345/6 (91 ov)

    Wellington Firebirds156 (37.2 ov) & 300 (76.1 ov)

    Otago Volts won by 4 wickets

    Scorecard: Otago Volts v Wellington Firebirds →

  4. 18 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Otago Volts258 (77.2 ov) & 353/6 (101.1 ov)

    Northern Brave339 (85.3 ov) & 271 (86.3 ov)

    Otago Volts won by 4 wickets

    Scorecard: Otago Volts v Northern Brave →

  5. 18 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Canterbury Kings334 (87.2 ov) & 325/9 (95.1 ov)

    Central Stags221 (78.1 ov) & 159 (47.3 ov)

    Canterbury Kings won by 279 runs

    Scorecard: Canterbury Kings v Central Stags →

  6. 18 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Wellington Firebirds309 (74.4 ov) & 181 (53.5 ov)

    Auckland Aces414 (93.5 ov) & 77/2 (15 ov)

    Auckland Aces won by 8 wickets

    Scorecard: Wellington Firebirds v Auckland Aces →

  7. 9 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Auckland Aces228 (71.1 ov) & 146 (47.4 ov)

    Otago Volts343 (102 ov) & 35/1 (7.1 ov)

    Otago Volts won by 9 wickets

    Scorecard: Auckland Aces v Otago Volts →

  8. 9 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Wellington Firebirds208 (54.5 ov) & 224 (53.4 ov)

    Canterbury Kings336 (81.3 ov) & 297/3 (41.3 ov)

    Canterbury Kings won by 201 runs

    Scorecard: Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury Kings →

  9. 7 Mar 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Central Stags373 (104 ov)

    Northern Brave82 (32.2 ov) & 264 (84 ov)

    Central Stags won by an innings and 27 runs

    Scorecard: Central Stags v Northern Brave →

  10. 28 Feb 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Canterbury Kings227 (51.4 ov)

    Otago Volts296 (102.5 ov)

    Match drawn

    Scorecard: Canterbury Kings v Otago Volts →

  11. 28 Feb 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Central Stags296 (90.4 ov)

    Wellington Firebirds401 (113.3 ov) & 244/8 (85 ov)

    Match drawn

    Scorecard: Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds →

  12. 28 Feb 2026 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Auckland Aces283 (59 ov) & 188 (81.5 ov)

    Northern Brave288 (93.2 ov) & 184/4 (35.4 ov)

    Northern Brave won by 6 wickets

    Scorecard: Auckland Aces v Northern Brave →

  13. 13 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Northern Brave571/9 (157 ov)

    Wellington Firebirds319 (100.4 ov) & 224 (91.2 ov)

    Northern Brave won by an innings and 28 runs

    Scorecard: Northern Brave v Wellington Firebirds →

  14. 13 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Canterbury Kings534/8 (119 ov)

    Auckland Aces138 (48.1 ov) & 324 (107.3 ov)

    Canterbury Kings won by an innings and 72 runs

    Scorecard: Canterbury Kings v Auckland Aces →

  15. 13 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Otago Volts416/7 (116 ov)

    Central Stags224 (61.5 ov) & 351/8 (101 ov)

    Match drawn

    Scorecard: Otago Volts v Central Stags →

  16. 5 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Central Stags239/8 (85.3 ov) & 330 (99.2 ov)

    Canterbury Kings124 (49.2 ov) & 150 (81.3 ov)

    Central Stags won by 295 runs

    Scorecard: Central Stags v Canterbury Kings →

  17. 5 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Northern Brave346 (106.2 ov) & 296/9 (80 ov)

    Otago Volts289 (102.2 ov) & 240 (84 ov)

    Northern Brave won by 113 runs

    Scorecard: Northern Brave v Otago Volts →

  18. 5 Dec 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Auckland Aces350/9 (89 ov) & 384/9 (103.3 ov)

    Wellington Firebirds249 (75.4 ov) & 323 (100.4 ov)

    Auckland Aces won by 162 runs

    Scorecard: Auckland Aces v Wellington Firebirds →

  19. 26 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Northern Brave152 (60.2 ov) & 429/6 (133 ov)

    Auckland Aces307 (99.1 ov) & 354/5 (91.4 ov)

    Match drawn

    Scorecard: Northern Brave v Auckland Aces →

  20. 26 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Wellington Firebirds354/9 (87.3 ov) & 124/4 (22 ov)

    Central Stags118/3 (39 ov) & 363/2 (83.1 ov)

    Central Stags won by 8 wickets

    Scorecard: Wellington Firebirds v Central Stags →

  21. 26 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Otago Volts342 (90.4 ov) & 214/6 (83.3 ov)

    Canterbury Kings501/7 (121.2 ov) & 223/4 (57.3 ov)

    Match drawn

    Scorecard: Otago Volts v Canterbury Kings →

  22. 18 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Central Stags191 (57 ov) & 154 (53.2 ov)

    Auckland Aces406 (101.3 ov)

    Auckland Aces won by an innings and 61 runs

    Scorecard: Central Stags v Auckland Aces →

  23. 18 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Wellington Firebirds224 (57.1 ov) & 393 (94 ov)

    Otago Volts522/9 (120 ov) & 96/3 (22 ov)

    Otago Volts won by 7 wickets

    Scorecard: Wellington Firebirds v Otago Volts →

  24. 18 Nov 2025 · 03:00 IST

    4day

    Canterbury Kings248 (87.4 ov) & 371/5 (93.1 ov)

    Northern Brave237 (77.5 ov) & 380/8 (106 ov)

    Canterbury Kings won by 5 wickets

    Scorecard: Canterbury Kings v Northern Brave →

Team records

Results in Plunket Shield over the last 12 months, ordered by wins. This is not an official points table: bonus points, net run rate and group stages are not included.
TeamPlayedWonWin %
Canterbury Kings8450%
Central Stags8450%
Otago Volts8450%
Auckland Aces8338%
Northern Brave8338%
Wellington Firebirds800%

Highest totals

TotalTeamMatch
591 all out153.1 ovCanterbury Kingsv Auckland Aces27 Mar 2026Plunket Shield · 4day
571/9157 ovNorthern Bravev Wellington Firebirds13 Dec 2025Plunket Shield · 4day
534/8119 ovCanterbury Kingsv Auckland Aces13 Dec 2025Plunket Shield · 4day
522/9120 ovOtago Voltsv Wellington Firebirds18 Nov 2025Plunket Shield · 4day
501/7121.2 ovCanterbury Kingsv Otago Volts26 Nov 2025Plunket Shield · 4day

About this page

  • Scores, fixtures and results come from FairPlay's verified Sportmonks match data. Matches the source does not cover are not shown.
  • Team records and totals are calculated by FairPlay from finished matches in the last 12 months. They are not official tournament records.
  • Updated Sun, 4 Oct, 04:18 IST.

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