| Dates | 25 October 2025 – 22 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket format | List A cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and Knockout |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 32 |
| Official website | Ford Trophy |
The 2025–26 Ford Trophy will be the 55th season of Ford Trophy, the List A cricket tournament that is scheduled to be played in New Zealand.[1][2] It is the thirteenth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The tournament is scheduled to begin on 25 October 2025 and will end on 22 February 2026.[3]
Canterbury are the defending champaion.[4]
Points table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 | Canterbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Central Stags | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | Northern Districts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Otago Volts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Wellington Firebirds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 25 October 2025. Source: [citation needed]
- Points awarded as follows:
- Won - 4, Lost - 0, Tied - 2, No Result - 2, Abandoned - 2, Bonus Point (Run Rate 1.25x Opponents') - 1
Fixtures
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Round 2
[edit]Round 3
[edit]Round 4
[edit]Round 5
[edit]Round 6
[edit]Round 7
[edit]Round 8
[edit]Round 9
[edit]Round 10
[edit]Finals
[edit]| Elimination Final | Grand Final | ||||||||
| 1 | 1st placed team | ||||||||
| 2 | 2nd placed team | EF | Winner of Elimination Final | ||||||
| 3 | 3rd placed team | ||||||||
Elimination Final
[edit]Grand Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Domestic Cricket Schedules set to benefit International Summer". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ^ "Men's Ford Trophy to kick off NZ domestic calendar again". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ^ "FORD TROPHY, HALLYBURTON JOHNSTONE SHIELD FIXTURES". Central Districts Cricket Association. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ^ "Canterbury trumps Aces for Ford Trophy again". New Zealand Cricket. 2 March 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.