Ford Trophy 2017/18
The Ford Trophy 2017/18 was the 47th staging of the National List-A cricket - Championship in New Zealand . The competition was held between December 3, 2017 and February 24, 2018 between the six New Zealand first-class teams. In the final, the Auckland Aces won against the Central Districts Stags with 6 wickets.
format
The six teams play eight games against the other teams in a group. There are four points for a win, two for a draw or no result and no point for a loss. A bonus point is awarded if your own run rate exceeds that of your opponent by 1.25 times. Furthermore, it is possible that teams are deducted points if, for example, they play too slowly. The winner of the tournament will be determined in the page playoff system .
Results
Group stage
table
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | BP | Ded | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Districts | 8th | 6th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | +1,023 |
| Auckland | 8th | 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20th | +0.198 |
| Northern Districts | 8th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20th | -0.117 |
| Canterbury | 8th | 2 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -0.109 |
| Wellington | 8th | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.288 |
| Otago | 8th | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.736 |
Play-offs
Game a
| February 17th scorecard |
New Plymouth | Auckland 240 (45.5) |
- |
Central Districts 191-3 (25.4 / 32) |
| Central Districts wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Game B
| February 17th scorecard |
Whangarei |
Canterbury 287 (49.2) |
- | Northern Districts 119 (31.2) |
| Canterbury wins with 168 runs | ||||
Game C
| February 21 scorecard |
Auckland |
Auckland 304-6 (50) |
- | Canterbury 197 (37.2) |
| Auckland wins with 107 runs | ||||
final
| February 24th scorecard |
New Plymouth | Central Districts 197 (46.4) |
- |
Auckland 201-4 (32.4) |
| Auckland wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Ford Trophy Table - 2017-18 . Cricinfo. Retrieved March 25, 2018.