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Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds Result – 6th Match

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6th Match • Super Smash

Northern Districts cricket team logo
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181/10 (19.4)
Wellington Firebirds cricket team logo
WF
194/3 (20)
Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs
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Player of the match: Nick Kelly

19.4
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Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell
19.3
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Yahya Zeb to Joshua Brown, 1 run
19.2
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Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, 1 run
19.1
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Yahya Zeb to Scott Kuggeleijn, Out! Caught by Peter Younghusband
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Joshua Brown 0 (2)
Scott Kuggeleijn 33 (16)
ND 179/8
Logan van Beek 4-2-34-0
18.6
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Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, no run
18.5
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Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, no run
18.5
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Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, 1 wide
18.4
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Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, Out! Caught by Jesse Tashkoff
18.3
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run
18.2
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Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 1 run
18.1
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Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 2 runs
End of over 18 (11 runs)
Tim Pringle 11 (9)
Scott Kuggeleijn 32 (15)
ND 174/7
Michael Snedden 4-1-47-0
17.6
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Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run
17.5
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Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run
17.4
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Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six
17.3
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Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run
17.2
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Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run
17.1
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Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run
End of over 17 (13 runs)
Scott Kuggeleijn 24 (12)
Tim Pringle 8 (6)
ND 163/7
Logan van Beek 3-1-29-0
16.6
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six
16.6
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 wide
16.5
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, no run
16.4
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Four
16.3
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Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 1 run
16.2
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run
16.1
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Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, no run
End of over 16 (21 runs)
Scott Kuggeleijn 13 (7)
Tim Pringle 7 (5)
ND 150/7
Jesse Tashkoff 4-2-44-0

Match Summary

Northern Districts and Wellington Firebirds met in 6th Match of Super Smash, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.4: Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell | 19.1: Yahya Zeb to Scott Kuggeleijn, Out! Caught by Peter Younghusband | 18.4: Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, Out! Caught by Jesse Tashkoff. The turning point arrived at 19.4 when Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.4: Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell
  • 19.1: Yahya Zeb to Scott Kuggeleijn, Out! Caught by Peter Younghusband
  • 18.4: Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, Out! Caught by Jesse Tashkoff
  • 17.4: Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six
  • 16.6: Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six
  • 16.4: Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 19.4 when Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.4: Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

19.4 W Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, Out! Caught by TA Blundell

19.3 1 Yahya Zeb to Joshua Brown, 1 run

19.2 1 Yahya Zeb to Matthew Fisher, 1 run

19.1 W Yahya Zeb to Scott Kuggeleijn, Out! Caught by Peter Younghusband

End of over 19 (5 runs)
Joshua Brown 0 (2)
Scott Kuggeleijn 33 (16)
ND 179/8
Logan van Beek 4-2-34-0

18.6 0 Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, no run

18.5 0 Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, no run

18.5 Wd Logan van Beek to Joshua Brown, 1 wide

18.4 W Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, Out! Caught by Jesse Tashkoff

18.3 1 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run

18.2 1 Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 1 run

18.1 2 Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 2 runs

End of over 18 (11 runs)
Tim Pringle 11 (9)
Scott Kuggeleijn 32 (15)
ND 174/7
Michael Snedden 4-1-47-0

17.6 1 Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run

17.5 1 Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run

17.4 6 Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six

17.3 1 Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run

17.2 1 Michael Snedden to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run

17.1 1 Michael Snedden to Tim Pringle, 1 run

End of over 17 (13 runs)
Scott Kuggeleijn 24 (12)
Tim Pringle 8 (6)
ND 163/7
Logan van Beek 3-1-29-0

16.6 6 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Six

16.6 Wd Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 wide

16.5 0 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, no run

16.4 4 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, Four

16.3 1 Logan van Beek to Tim Pringle, 1 run

16.2 1 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 run

16.1 0 Logan van Beek to Scott Kuggeleijn, no run

End of over 16 (21 runs)
Scott Kuggeleijn 13 (7)
Tim Pringle 7 (5)
ND 150/7
Jesse Tashkoff 4-2-44-0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds 6th Match match?
Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs.

What is the Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds 6th Match?
Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds is the 6th Match of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Northern Districts vs Wellington Firebirds live score?
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