The 1964–65 Plunket Shield season was a tournament of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand.

Canterbury won the championship, finishing at the top of the points table at the end of the round-robin tournament between the six first-class sides, Auckland, Canterbury, Central Districts, Northern Districts, Otago and Wellington. Ten points were awarded for a win, five points for having a first innings lead in a draw, three points for having a first innings lead in a loss and one point for a first innings deficit in a draw.

Table Below are the Plunket Shield standings for the season: Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points Net Canterbury 5 2 0 3 35 8.128 Central Districts 5 3 1 1 34 13.529 Auckland 5 3 0 2 32 7.411 Wellington 5 1 2 2 23 −0.850 Otago 5 0 3 2 6 −4.750 Northern Districts 5 0 3 2 2 −25.776

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