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Otago Volts v Central Stags

Otago Volts won by 44 runs

Plunket Shield, Match 2026 March 2021 to 29 March 2021University Oval, Dunedin

Otago Voltsbatted first

393 & 292/7d70 ov

Central Stags

353/9d & 28866.3 ov

Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bat

OVOtago Volts innings

393120.1 ov

Otago Volts batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HD Rutherford	c GR Hay b BM Tickner	3	14	0	0	21.4
AK Kitchen	c & b DAJ Bracewell	4	13	1	0	30.8
M Renwick	c D Cleaver b JA Clarkson	16	40	2	0	40.0
NF Kelly	lbw b JR Lennox	57	88	8	0	64.8
DN Phillips	lbw b DAJ Bracewell	149	257	22	1	58.0
MJG Rippon	b BM Tickner	79	160	9	2	49.4
MW Chu	c GR Hay b RL Toole	53	83	8	0	63.9
AW McKenzie	c BS Smith b RL Toole	15	35	1	1	42.9
MB Bacon	c GR Hay b RL Toole	7	17	1	0	41.2
MD Rae	c & b JR Lennox	2	13	0	0	15.4
JD McKay	not out	0*	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 4, w 4	8
Total	all out, 120.1 overs, run rate 3.27	393

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-7 HD Rutherford2-7 AK Kitchen3-28 M Renwick4-96 NF Kelly5-280 MJG Rippon6-356 DN Phillips7-383 MW Chu8-388 AW McKenzie9-391 MD Rae10-393 MB Bacon

Bowling to Otago Volts
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
DAJ Bracewell	29	10	60	2	2.07	142	6	1	1
BM Tickner	28.5	6	104	2	3.61	126	13	2	2
RL Toole	23.2	6	77	3	3.30	109	12	0	1
JA Clarkson	10	0	77	1	7.70	36	16	0	0
JR Lennox	24	5	56	2	2.33	109	5	0	0
BD Schmulian	5	0	15	0	3.00	22	0	1	0

CSCentral Stags innings

353/9d96.2 ov

Central Stags batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GH Worker	c M Renwick b MD Rae	13	40	0	0	32.5
GR Hay	c MB Bacon b AW McKenzie	5	15	1	0	33.3
BS Smith	c JD McKay b MB Bacon	14	42	2	0	33.3
BD Schmulian	c MW Chu b AW McKenzie	127	212	15	1	59.9
TC Bruce	c MW Chu b AW McKenzie	49	58	7	0	84.5
D Cleaver	c DN Phillips b MD Rae	99	168	7	3	58.9
DAJ Bracewell	not out	29*	30	4	1	96.7
JA Clarkson	c DN Phillips b MD Rae	0	1	0	0	0.0
BM Tickner	c DN Phillips b MD Rae	0	1	0	0	0.0
JR Lennox	c DN Phillips b MD Rae	6	13	1	0	46.2
RL Toole	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 2	11
Total	9 wickets, 96.2 overs, run rate 3.66	353

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-8 GR Hay2-32 GH Worker3-34 BS Smith4-123 TC Bruce5-310 BD Schmulian6-322 D Cleaver7-322 JA Clarkson8-322 BM Tickner9-349 JR Lennox

Bowling to Central Stags
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
MD Rae	23	6	62	5	2.70	106	4	1	0	0
AW McKenzie	21	5	77	3	3.67	97	11	1	0	0
MB Bacon	13	3	49	1	3.77	57	7	0	0	0
JD McKay	13.2	0	74	0	5.55	44	8	0	3	2
AK Kitchen	15	3	42	0	2.80	69	2	2	0	0
MJG Rippon	11	2	43	0	3.91	48	5	1	0	0

OVOtago Volts innings

292/7d70 ov

Otago Volts batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HD Rutherford	c BS Smith b BD Schmulian	111	128	14	2	86.7
AK Kitchen	c D Cleaver b RL Toole	15	36	1	0	41.7
M Renwick	c D Cleaver b BM Tickner	4	11	1	0	36.4
NF Kelly	c JR Lennox b RL Toole	74	141	5	1	52.5
DN Phillips	c D Cleaver b JA Clarkson	8	17	1	0	47.1
MJG Rippon	not out	43*	51	4	1	84.3
MW Chu	b BM Tickner	0	3	0	0	0.0
AW McKenzie	c JFA Field (sub) b BM Tickner	8	13	1	0	61.5
MB Bacon	not out	20*	22	2	0	90.9
Extras	b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 2	9
Total	7 wickets, 70 overs, run rate 4.17	292

Did not batMD Rae, JD McKay

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-31 AK Kitchen2-38 M Renwick3-185 HD Rutherford4-202 DN Phillips5-235 NF Kelly6-239 MW Chu7-253 AW McKenzie

Bowling to Otago Volts
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DAJ Bracewell	2	0	8	0	4.00	8	1	0	0	0
BM Tickner	20	0	64	3	3.20	84	4	1	1	0
RL Toole	23	2	86	2	3.74	93	10	1	1	0
JR Lennox	10	0	45	0	4.50	36	3	2	0	0
JA Clarkson	9	0	51	1	5.67	36	8	0	1	2
BD Schmulian	6	0	34	1	5.67	18	3	0	0	0

CSCentral Stags innings

28866.3 ov

Central Stags batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GH Worker	c MJG Rippon b MD Rae	21	61	4	0	34.4
GR Hay	lbw b MJG Rippon	58	111	8	1	52.3
BS Smith	c MW Chu b MD Rae	2	9	0	0	22.2
BD Schmulian	c M Renwick b AW McKenzie	64	83	7	1	77.1
TC Bruce	not out	81*	76	10	1	106.6
D Cleaver	lbw b MD Rae	10	12	2	0	83.3
JA Clarkson	b MJG Rippon	22	25	2	0	88.0
DAJ Bracewell	lbw b MJG Rippon	16	10	2	1	160.0
BM Tickner	c AK Kitchen b MJG Rippon	0	3	0	0	0.0
JR Lennox	c NF Kelly b MJG Rippon	2	8	0	0	25.0
RL Toole	lbw b MJG Rippon	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 8, w 4	12
Total	all out, 66.3 overs, run rate 4.33	288

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-64 GH Worker2-66 BS Smith3-127 GR Hay4-181 BD Schmulian5-228 D Cleaver6-268 JA Clarkson7-286 DAJ Bracewell8-286 BM Tickner9-288 JR Lennox10-288 RL Toole

Bowling to Central Stags
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
AW McKenzie	14	4	39	1	2.79	65	6	0	0
MD Rae	14	2	72	3	5.14	55	9	2	3
MB Bacon	14	3	67	0	4.79	59	9	2	0
JD McKay	6	1	34	0	5.67	22	4	0	1
MJG Rippon	16.3	0	66	6	4.00	62	7	0	0
AK Kitchen	2	0	2	0	1.00	10	0	0	0

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Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: Plunket Shield
Toss: Otago Volts, chose to bat
Umpires: DJ Walker and ED Sanders
Match referee: KD Earl
Season: 2020/21

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 19 / 13°C, dry
Day 2: 17 / 15°C, 0.8 mm rain
Day 3: 16 / 13°C, 0.4 mm rain
Day 4: 17 / 13°C, 0.3 mm rain

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