The Central Stags vs. Canterbury Wizards HRV T20 match will take place on January 7th, 2014. This match between the Stags and the Wizards will be held at Pukekura Park in New Plymouth, New Zealand. The Pukekura Park is also the home ground for the Central Stags. This stadium is quite huge and can accommodate about 30,000 people. The match will start at 4:00 pm in the afternoon.
The Central Stags and the Canterbury Wizards are two most capable domestic cricket teams of New Zealand. The Central Stags were founded in 1950 while the Canterbury Wizards were founded in 1864. They both have their fair share of wins and losses. The Central Stags won the HRV cup twice in a row in 2007 to 2008 and 2008 to 2009. On the other hand the Canterbury Wizards have won the HRV Cup once in 2005 to 2006. Apart from that, the Stags have won the Plunket Shield nine times while the Wizards have won it fifteen times. As for the Shell Cup, the Wizards have won it thirteen times and the Stags four times. You can try and compare their wins and losses all day but still you cannot predict the outcome of this crucial match. The chances are equal. It is going to be one nail biting cricket event of the whole HRV Series.
The Central Stags have Jamie How as their captain and Alan Hunt as their coach. As for the Canterbury Wizards, they have Peter Fulton as their captain and Bob Carter as their coach. Both the captains are excellent cricket players with considerable experience in the field. Peter Fulton is a batsman while Jamie How is also a batsman. Their teams are going to clash on the Pukekura Park on January 7th, 2014. Even if you support one of the teams then don’t miss this match.