Cricket Wellington News

Tamim Iqbal joining Firebirds for Dunedin HRV Cup match

Saturday, 22 December 2012
Bangladeshi batsman Tamim Iqbal joins the Hell Wellington Firebirds squad for Sunday’s HRV Cup Twenty20 match against the Otago Volts in Dunedin.

The Hell Wellington Firebirds squad to play the Otago Volts is:

Grant Elliott (Captain, Naenae Old Boys)
Jesse Ryder (Naenae Old Boys)
Tamim Iqbal (International Player)
Chris Woakes (International Player)
Scott Kuggeleijn (Wellington Collegians)
Dane Hutchinson (North City)
Michael Papps (Wellington Collegians)
Michael Pollard (North City)
Luke Ronchi (Johnsonville)
Luke Woodcock (Johnsonville)
Mark Houghton (Taita)
Harry Boam (Karori)

The Firebirds will join the Northern Knights at the top of the HRV Cup table if they beat the Volts in this match, ahead of their Boxing Day home encounter with the Central Stags.

The points table is: Northern Knights (12 points from four games played); Hell Wellington Firebirds 8 (three games); Auckland Aces 8 (two games); Otago Volts 4 (two games played); Central Stags 0 (two games); Canterbury 0 (three games).

Match Information:

What: Hell Wellington Firebirds v Otago Volts, round-robin series match four of 10
Where: University Oval, Dunedin
When: Sunday 23 December, from 2.00pm. Live scoring on this website