Match Centre

Match Details

Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground), Rangiora

Series

Plunket Shield 2023

Toss

Wellington , elected to field first

Season

2023/24

Match days

29 February 1,2,3 March 2024 (4-day match)

Canterbury replacement

MJG Rippon for KJ McClure (Canterbury 2nd innings, 14.1 ov)

Umpires

John Dempsey

Shaun Haig

Match Referee

Gary Baxter

Points

Wellington 17, Canterbury 8

Scorecard Summary

No commentary available

Plunket Shield News

Wellington take Plunket Shield title after final-day washout
Northern Districts had given themselves a chance of pushing for victory but rain ended their hopes
Nicholls cleared of Plunket Shield ball-tampering charge
A disciplinary hearing found that the batter had not breached the code of conduct
Henry Nicholls faces ball-tampering charges
TV footage appeared to show Nicholls brushing the ball against a helmet during a Plunket Shield game between his team Canterbury and Auckland

Wellington INNINGS		R	B
TB Robinson	bowled	0	4
NA Greenwood	caught wk	6	28
GR Severin	caught	53	109
NF Kelly	caught wk	56	89
Muhammad Abbas	not out	110	160
CR McLachlan	bowled	19	34
NG Smith	not out	75	127
LV van Beek
PF Younghusband
MW Snedden
JW Hartshorn
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 4, nb 3)
TOTAL	328 (5 wkts; 91.2 ovs)

Canterbury BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
SB Davey	17.0	5	32	1	1.88
EJ Nuttall	16.0	2	84	1	5.25	(2nb)
ZGF Foulkes	16.2	0	83	2	5.08	(4w)
AW McKenzie	20.0	4	53	0	2.65
MJG Rippon	7.0	0	31	0	4.42
IS Sodhi	15.0	1	43	1	2.86	(1nb)

Wellington 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	NA Greenwood	TB Robinson
2nd	14	NA Greenwood	GR Severin
3rd	87	NF Kelly	GR Severin
4th	38	NF Kelly	Muhammad Abbas
5th	41	CR McLachlan	Muhammad Abbas
6th	148	NG Smith	Muhammad Abbas

Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WELL	8	4	0	4	94
ND	8	4	1	3	91
CD	8	3	2	3	85
CANT	8	3	3	2	84
OTAGO	8	1	5	2	54
AUCK	8	1	5	2	51

Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground), Rangiora

Series

Toss

Season

Match days

Canterbury replacement

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

CANTERBURY 526(127.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WELLINGTON 308(81.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

CANTERBURY 109(44.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

WELLINGTON 328/5(91.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

Wellington take Plunket Shield title after final-day washout

Nicholls cleared of Plunket Shield ball-tampering charge

Henry Nicholls faces ball-tampering charges

CANTERBURY 526(127.3 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

WELLINGTON 308(81.5 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

CANTERBURY 109(44.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

WELLINGTON 328/5(91.2 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS