| 2023–24 Plunket Shield | |
| Fromdate: | 20 October 2023 |
| Todate: | 27 March 2024 |
| Administrator: | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket Format: | First-class |
| Tournament Format: | Round-robin |
| Champions: | Wellington |
| Count: | 22 |
| Participants: | 6 |
| Matches: | 24 |
| Most Runs: | Dale Phillips (686) (Otago) |
| Most Wickets: | Nathan Smith (33) (Wellington) |
| Previous Year: | 2022–23 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2022–23 Plunket Shield season |
| Next Year: | 2024–25 |
| Next Tournament: | 2024–25 Plunket Shield season |
The 2023–24 Plunket Shield was the 95th season of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition that is played in New Zealand. The tournament started on 20 October 2023, and the final round of matches began on 24 March 2024.[1] [2] [3] Central Districts are the defending champions, having won their 12th title the previous year.[4]
Wellington won the tournament to clinch their 22nd Plunket Shield title, finishing on 94 points with 4 wins,[5] despite rain washing out the final day of the last round.[6]
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