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  •   Home > News > National > Wellington

    A record-breaking day for the Wellington Firebirds in domestic cricket's Ford Trophy

    A record-breaking day for the Wellington Firebirds in domestic cricket's Ford Trophy


    They've posted 427 for eight against Otago at the Basin Reserve - the highest-ever list A score in New Zealand history.

    Finn Allen blasted 128 off just 59 balls, while fellow-opener Tom Blundell top-scored with 151.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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