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| Venue | Horton Park, Blenheim on 17th, 18th, 19th January 1985 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Central Districts won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Central Districts 0; Wellington 4 |
| Umpires | BL Aldridge, SC Cowman |
| Close of play day 1 | Wellington (1) 300/5 (McSweeney 95*, Ritchie 54*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Central Districts (1) 205/6 (Gill 13*, Robertson 7*) |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Edgar | c Visser b Stirling | 18 | 34 | 47 | 3 | - | |
| JG Boyle | c Hayward b Robertson | 46 | 92 | 129 | 7 | - | |
| *RH Vance | c Blain b Robertson | 66 | 152 | 183 | 10 | - | |
| RW Ormiston | c Blain b Gill | 16 | 44 | 43 | 1 | - | |
| EJ Gray | lbw b Robertson | 17 | 46 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| +EB McSweeney | c Blain b Gill | 95 | 155 | 186 | 12 | - | |
| TD Ritchie | not out | 105 | 190 | 242 | 17 | - | |
| GR Larsen | c Hart b Stirling | 14 | 48 | 57 | 1 | - | |
| GN Cederwall | not out | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| SJ Maguiness | did not bat | ||||||
| KD James | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 12 lb, 4 nb, 2 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 126 overs) | 402 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-96, 3-124, 4-173, 5-176, 6-330, 7-393 | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Stirling | 24 | 1 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Robertson | 35 | 1 | 123 | 3 | - | - | |
| Visser | 16 | 5 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 25 | 9 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gill | 22 | 4 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pierce | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Hart | c Edgar b Gray | 108 | 293 | 307 | 18 | - | |
| CJP Smith | c McSweeney b Cederwall | 19 | 79 | 92 | 3 | - | |
| RA Pierce | c McSweeney b Cederwall | 2 | 16 | 26 | - | - | |
| +TE Blain | lbw b Maguiness | 22 | 66 | 77 | 2 | - | |
| PS Briasco | b Maguiness | 3 | 21 | 25 | - | - | |
| *RE Hayward | c Maguiness b Gray | 21 | 43 | 50 | 4 | - | |
| SJ Gill | not out | 35 | 97 | 106 | 5 | 1 | |
| GK Robertson | c McSweeney b Cederwall | 7 | 21 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| DA Stirling | not out | 21 | 29 | 38 | 3 | - | |
| PJ Visser | did not bat | ||||||
| DR O'Sullivan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 11 nb, 2 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 109 overs) | 253 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-72, 3-130, 4-134, 5-175, 6-182, 7-207 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| James | 22 | 7 | 65 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 23 | 7 | 62 | 3 | - | - | |
| Maguiness | 28 | 11 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gray | 25 | 14 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Larsen | 11 | 4 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Boyle | c Blain b Robertson | 26 | 42 | 57 | 4 | - | |
| BA Edgar | not out | 82 | 149 | 166 | 12 | - | |
| *RH Vance | st Blain b O'Sullivan | 9 | 40 | 53 | 1 | - | |
| TD Ritchie | lbw b Visser | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| +EB McSweeney | c Visser b Pierce | 2 | 16 | 23 | - | - | |
| GN Cederwall | st Blain b Pierce | 26 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1 | |
| SJ Maguiness | st Blain b O'Sullivan | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| RW Ormiston | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Larsen | did not bat | ||||||
| KD James | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 46.3 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-45, 2-97, 3-98, 4-110, 5-152, 6-161 (46.3 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Stirling | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robertson | 8 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Visser | 15 | 3 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 13.3 | 3 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pierce | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJP Smith | c Maguiness b Cederwall | 7 | 10 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| RT Hart | st McSweeney b Gray | 38 | 101 | 108 | 5 | - | |
| RA Pierce | lbw b James | 15 | 15 | 17 | 3 | - | |
| +TE Blain | c and b Cederwall | 4 | 18 | 25 | - | - | |
| PS Briasco | not out | 36 | 82 | 84 | 8 | - | |
| *RE Hayward | not out | 16 | 32 | 34 | 4 | - | |
| SJ Gill | did not bat | ||||||
| GK Robertson | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Stirling | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Visser | did not bat | ||||||
| DR O'Sullivan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 41 overs) | 123 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-27, 3-46, 4-95 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| James | 8 | 4 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 10 | 2 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Maguiness | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gray | 9 | 5 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Larsen | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edgar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ritchie | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ormiston | 4 | 1 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| McSweeney | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |