2016–17 Ford Trophy Explained

2016–17 Ford Trophy
Fromdate:	15 January
Todate:	18 February 2017
Administrator:	New Zealand Cricket
Cricket Format:	List A cricket
Tournament Format:	Round-robin and Knockout
Champions:	Canterbury
Count:	14
Participants:	6
Most Runs:	George Worker (659)
Most Wickets:	Scott Kuggeleijn (17)
Website:	www.blackcaps.co.nz
Previous Year:	2015–16
Previous Tournament:	2015–16 Ford Trophy
Next Year:	2017–18
Next Tournament:	2017–18 Ford Trophy

The 2016–17 Ford Trophy was the 46th season of the official List A cricket tournament in New Zealand, and the sixth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The competition ran from 15 January to 18 February 2017.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] The final was played between Canterbury and Wellington.^[4] Canterbury won the final by 28 runs with Peter Fulton scoring the fastest century in a List A cricket match in New Zealand.^[5]

Points table

Teams qualified for the finals

Fixtures

Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5

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Round 6

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Round 7

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Round 8

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Finals

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External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

Notes and References

Web site: Pink ball set for trial in Plunket Shield . 30 August 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
Web site: 2016-17 Summer Domestic Schedules . 30 August 2016 . Black Caps . https://web.archive.org/web/20161012183056/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/news-items/2016-17-summer-domestic-schedules . 12 October 2016 . dead . dmy-all .
Web site: Pink ball to grace NZ first-class cricket in March as trial for day-night test . 30 August 2016 . Stuff.
Web site: Verma, Papps carry Wellington into final . 15 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
Web site: Fulton's record ton takes Canterbury to title . 18 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.