Dates | 15 January – 18 February 2017 |
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Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
Cricket format | List A cricket |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Champions | Canterbury (14th title) |
Participants | 6 |
Most runs | George Worker (659) |
Most wickets | Scott Kuggeleijn (17) |
Official website | www.blackcaps.co.nz |
The 2016–17 Ford Trophy was the 46th season of the official List A cricket tournament in New Zealand, and the sixth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The competition ran from 15 January to 18 February 2017.[1][2][3] The final was played between Canterbury and Wellington.[4] Canterbury won the final by 28 runs with Peter Fulton scoring the fastest century in a List A cricket match in New Zealand.[5]
Points table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Wellington | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0.110 |
2 | Canterbury | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | −0.118 |
3 | Central Districts | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0.823 |
4 | Northern Districts | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | −0.307 |
5 | Auckland | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.001 |
6 | Otago | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | −0.448 |
Source: [6]
Teams qualified for the finals
Fixtures
[edit]Round 1
[edit] 15 January 2017
Scorecard |
Central Stags
296/6 (50 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury
297/8 (49.2 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jack Boyle (Canterbury) made his List A debut.
15 January 2017
Scorecard |
Otago Volts
302 (50 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
304/7 (48.1 overs) |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
- Gregor Croudis (Otago) made his List A debut.
15 January 2017
Scorecard |
Auckland Aces
295 (47.1 overs) |
v
|
Northern Districts
134 (27 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Ben Horne, Raja Sandhu, Sean Solia (Auckland); Peter Bocock, Zak Gibson and Freddy Walker (Northern Districts) all made their List A debuts.
Round 2
[edit] 18 January 2017
Scorecard |
Central Stags
212/9 (50 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
214/6 (48.4 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Navin Patel (Central Districts) made his List A debut.
18 January 2017
Scorecard |
Canterbury
135 (32 overs) |
v
|
Northern Districts
136/1 (29.3 overs) |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat.
- Will Williams (Canterbury) and Brett Randell (Northern Districts) both made their List A debuts.
18 January 2017
Scorecard |
Auckland Aces
257 (48.4 overs) |
v
|
Otago Volts
238 (46.3 overs) |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jack Hunter (Otago) made his List A debut.
Round 3
[edit] 22 January 2017
Scorecard |
Northern Districts
266/6 (50 overs) |
v
|
Central Stags
200/8 (32.1 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Bharat Popli (Northern Districts) made his List A debut.
Round 4
[edit] 25 January 2017
Scorecard |
Auckland Aces
392/3 (50 overs) |
v
|
Central Stags
249/3 (34.4 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to field.
- Liam Dudding (Central Districts) made his List A debut.
25 January 2017
Scorecard |
Northern Districts
259 (49.4 overs) |
v
|
Otago Volts
134 (38.3 overs) |
- Otago won the toss and elected to field.
- Nathan Smith (Otago) made his List A debut.
25 January 2017
Scorecard |
Wellington Firebirds
166/6 (27 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury
123/6 (22.2 overs) |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to field.
- Harry Chamberlain (Canterbury) made his List A debut.
Round 5
[edit] 28 January 2017
Scorecard |
Northern Districts
285/6 (50 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
150 (34.3 overs) |
- Northern Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Henry Cooper (Northern Districts) and Ian McPeake (Wellington) both made their List A debuts.
28 January 2017
Scorecard |
Otago Volts
287 (50 overs) |
v
|
Central Stags
264 (49.4 overs) |
- Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
28 January 2017
Scorecard |
Auckland Aces
209/8 (50 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury
210/5 (38.2 overs) |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 6
[edit] 1 February 2017
Scorecard |
Central Stags
150/2 (30 overs) |
v
|
|
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain stopped play during Central Districts' innings with no further play possible.
1 February 2017
Scorecard |
Canterbury
275/7 (50 overs) |
v
|
Northern Districts
273 (49.3 overs) |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat.
1 February 2017
Scorecard |
Otago Volts
340/7 (50 overs) |
v
|
Auckland Aces
307/7 (50 overs) |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to field.
Round 7
[edit] 4 February 2017
Scorecard |
Central Stags
401/8 (50 overs) |
v
|
Northern Districts
174 (35.3 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
- Joe Walker (Northern Districts) made his List A debut.
4 February 2017
Scorecard |
Canterbury
276/7 (50 overs) |
v
|
Auckland Aces
251/9 (50 overs) |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to field.
- Danru Ferns (Auckland) made his List A debut.
4 February 2017
Scorecard |
Otago Volts
153 (38.2 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
157/6 (26 overs) |
- Otago won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 8
[edit] 8 February 2017
Scorecard |
Auckland Aces
237 (43.2 overs) |
v
|
Central Stags
240/3 (39.1 overs) |
- Auckland won the toss and elected to bat.
8 February 2017
Scorecard |
Canterbury
246/9 (50 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
249/8 (48.1 overs) |
- Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat.
8 February 2017
Scorecard |
Northern Districts
288/6 (50 overs) |
v
|
Otago Volts
289/8 (34.1 overs) |
- Otago won the toss and elected to field.
Finals
[edit]Canterbury
250 (49.3 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
223 (49.3 overs) |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
Central Stags
336/7 (50 overs) |
v
|
Northern Districts
288 (48.3 overs) |
- Central Districts won the toss and elected to bat.
Central Stags
247 (50 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
249/5 (49.3 overs) |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
Canterbury
199/3 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Firebirds
171 (19.3 overs) |
- Wellington won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain reduced the game to 20 overs per side.
References
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- ^ "2016-17 Summer Domestic Schedules". Black Caps. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Pink ball to grace NZ first-class cricket in March as trial for day-night test". Stuff. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Verma, Papps carry Wellington into final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Fulton's record ton takes Canterbury to title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Points table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Clarkson and Rance take Central Districts to maiden win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2017.