Multi-dayMen

Wellington Firebirds v Auckland Aces

Wellington Firebirds won by 213 runs

Plunket Shield17 March 2015 to 20 March 2015Colin Maiden Park, Auckland

Wellington Firebirdsbatted first

344 & 387/5d93.5 ov

Auckland Aces

350/7d & 16867.5 ov

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to field

WFWellington Firebirds innings

34493.4 ov

Wellington Firebirds batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MHW Papps	b LH Ferguson	14	41	1	0	34.1
D Joon	c & b DJ Bartlett	60	139	7	0	43.2
SJ Murdoch	c JA Raval b LH Ferguson	36	69	6	0	52.2
MA Pollard	b DJ Grobbelaar	8	34	1	0	23.5
JEC Franklin	c AK Kitchen b LH Ferguson	33	77	3	0	42.9
TA Blundell	lbw b TS Nethula	25	53	2	0	47.2
BJ Barnett	c AK Kitchen b LH Ferguson	65	82	8	0	79.3
JS Patel	c JA Raval b TS Nethula	7	12	0	0	58.3
MB McEwan	c DJ Bartlett b MD Bates	52	68	8	1	76.5
AJ McKay	c DJ Bartlett b MD Bates	0	2	0	0	0.0
BJ Arnel	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	b 8, lb 14, w 7, nb 15	44
Total	all out, 93.4 overs, run rate 3.67	344

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390

1-46 MHW Papps2-115 SJ Murdoch3-138 D Joon4-160 MA Pollard5-205 TA Blundell6-215 JEC Franklin7-232 JS Patel8-342 BJ Barnett9-344 MB McEwan10-344 AJ McKay

Bowling to Wellington Firebirds
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DJ Bartlett	20	5	72	1	3.60	91	8	0	1	6
MD Bates	21.4	4	68	2	3.14	94	7	1	1	0
LH Ferguson	18	6	46	4	2.56	87	7	0	0	0
DJ Grobbelaar	14	1	56	1	4.00	56	5	0	1	6
Carl Cachopa	4	0	14	0	3.50	18	2	0	0	2
TS Nethula	15	1	61	2	4.07	56	7	0	0	1
AK Kitchen	1	0	5	0	5.00	2	0	0	0	0

AAAuckland Aces innings

350/7d100.4 ov

Auckland Aces batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Kitchen	lbw b AJ McKay	16	30	2	0	53.3
JA Raval	c TA Blundell b MB McEwan	148	266	21	0	55.6
Carl Cachopa	c JEC Franklin b AJ McKay	29	84	2	0	34.5
C Munro	c TA Blundell b BJ Arnel	108	125	17	4	86.4
RR O'Donnell	c BJ Barnett b MB McEwan	23	47	3	1	48.9
DJ Grobbelaar	lbw b MB McEwan	6	17	0	0	35.3
B Cachopa	c MA Pollard b AJ McKay	13	28	1	1	46.4
TS Nethula	not out	1*	8	0	0	12.5
Extras	b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 1	6
Total	7 wickets, 100.4 overs, run rate 3.48	350

Did not batMD Bates, DJ Bartlett, LH Ferguson

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390

1-28 AK Kitchen2-105 Carl Cachopa3-306 C Munro4-306 JA Raval5-324 DJ Grobbelaar6-341 RR O'Donnell7-350 B Cachopa

Bowling to Auckland Aces
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
BJ Arnel	20	6	64	1	3.20	99	11	1	0	0
MB McEwan	28	11	70	3	2.50	138	8	1	0	0
AJ McKay	22.4	5	106	3	4.68	93	19	0	1	1
JS Patel	30	5	106	0	3.53	137	8	4	0	0

WFWellington Firebirds innings

387/5d93.5 ov

Wellington Firebirds batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MHW Papps	c C Munro b RR O'Donnell	171	265	21	1	64.5
D Joon	c C Munro b DJ Grobbelaar	12	38	2	0	31.6
SJ Murdoch	c JA Raval b MD Bates	51	98	7	0	52.0
MA Pollard	b RR O'Donnell	55	89	2	2	61.8
MB McEwan	c B Cachopa b RR O'Donnell	3	27	0	0	11.1
JEC Franklin	not out	56*	38	2	3	147.4
TA Blundell	not out	31*	14	4	1	221.4
Extras	lb 2, nb 6	8
Total	5 wickets, 93.5 overs, run rate 4.12	387

Did not batBJ Barnett, JS Patel, AJ McKay, BJ Arnel

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390

1-48 D Joon2-156 SJ Murdoch3-258 MA Pollard4-268 MB McEwan5-339 MHW Papps

Bowling to Wellington Firebirds
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
DJ Bartlett	8	0	41	0	5.13	29	7	0	0
MD Bates	12.5	2	29	1	2.26	63	4	0	0
LH Ferguson	8	0	32	0	4.00	36	6	0	0
DJ Grobbelaar	8	3	30	1	3.75	37	5	0	0
TS Nethula	22	2	60	0	2.73	100	4	0	6
AK Kitchen	7	0	45	0	6.43	23	2	3	0
JA Raval	14	2	74	0	5.29	41	5	2	0
RR O'Donnell	14	1	74	3	5.29	40	5	2	0

AAAuckland Aces innings

16867.5 ov

Auckland Aces batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Kitchen	lbw b MB McEwan	18	12	3	0	150.0
JA Raval	lbw b AJ McKay	16	61	2	0	26.2
Carl Cachopa	b BJ Arnel	10	28	2	0	35.7
C Munro	c MA Pollard b JS Patel	8	15	0	1	53.3
RR O'Donnell	c TA Blundell b AJ McKay	2	18	0	0	11.1
DJ Grobbelaar	c MHW Papps b JS Patel	49	89	9	0	55.1
B Cachopa	c MHW Papps b AJ McKay	33	79	4	1	41.8
TS Nethula	c AJ McKay b MB McEwan	10	22	1	0	45.5
MD Bates	c TA Blundell b JS Patel	5	32	1	0	15.6
LH Ferguson	lbw b MB McEwan	7	39	1	0	17.9
DJ Bartlett	not out	2*	14	0	0	14.3
Extras	b 3, lb 1, w 2, nb 2	8
Total	all out, 67.5 overs, run rate 2.48	168

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390

1-19 AK Kitchen2-42 Carl Cachopa3-52 C Munro4-53 JA Raval5-58 RR O'Donnell6-141 B Cachopa7-143 DJ Grobbelaar8-151 TS Nethula9-160 MD Bates10-168 LH Ferguson

Bowling to Auckland Aces
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
BJ Arnel	11	3	35	1	3.18	49	4	1	0	0
MB McEwan	16.5	3	50	3	2.97	81	7	0	2	2
AJ McKay	16	4	30	3	1.88	81	3	0	0	0
JS Patel	24	14	49	3	2.04	128	9	1	0	0

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Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: Plunket Shield
Toss: Auckland Aces, chose to field
Umpires: TJ Parlane and WR Knights
Match referee: DB Cowie
Season: 2014/15

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 20 / 15°C, 2.2 mm rain
Day 2: 21 / 13°C, 0.4 mm rain
Day 3: 20 / 16°C, 0.3 mm rain
Day 4: 21 / 15°C, 0.2 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2015-03-17-wellington-firebirds-v-auckland-aces/scorecard200

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    { "team": "Auckland Aces", "runs": 350, "wickets": 7 },
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    { "team": "Auckland Aces", "runs": 168, "wickets": 10 }
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