The 2023–24 Plunket Shield was the 95th season of the
Plunket Shield, the domestic
first-class cricket
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competition that is played in
New Zealand
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. The tournament started on 20 October 2023, and the final round of matches began on 24 March 2024.
are the defending champions, having won their 12th title the previous year.
Wellington
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won the tournament to clinch their 22th Plunket Shield title, finishing on 94 points with 4 wins, despite rain washing out the final day of the last round.
Points table
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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References
External links
Season home at ESPN cricinfo
Plunket Shield
2023–24 New Zealand cricket season
Plunket Shield
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