Central Districts take title after Otago collapse
Central Districts are the new Plunket Shield champions after Otago squandered an excellent chance to go past them in the final round and take the first-class title for the first time in 25 years
19/02Result
Plunket Shield at Nelson, Feb 20-23 2013
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![Northern Districts]( "Northern Districts")
267 & 435/9d -
![Central Districts]( "Central Districts")
418 & 116/2 (22 ov)
19/02Result
Plunket Shield at Nelson, Feb 20-23 2013
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![Northern Districts]( "Northern Districts")
267 & 435/9d -
![Central Districts]( "Central Districts")
418 & 116/2 (22 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Central Districts , elected to field first
Series result
Central Districts won the 2012/13 Plunket Shield
Season
Match days
20,21,22,23 February 2013 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Points
Central Districts 8, Northern Districts 5
Scorecard Summary
NORTHERN DISTRICTS 267 (85.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- James Marshall54 (81)
- Daryl Mitchell72 (153)
- Andrew Mathieson2/42 (16)
- Ben Wheeler3/35 (15.4)
CENTRAL DISTRICTS 418 (113 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jamie How93 (146)
- Jeet Raval121 (185)
- Brent Arnel3/90 (28)
- Jono Boult3/83 (24)
NORTHERN DISTRICTS 435/9d (126.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- James Marshall*156 (204)
- Corey Anderson89 (151)
- Doug Bracewell3/92 (29.3)
- Ben Wheeler5/91 (25)
CENTRAL DISTRICTS 116/2 (22 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Carl Cachopa20 (29)
- Jamie How*84 (63)
- Brent Arnel1/26 (7)
- Jono Boult1/17 (4)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsCentral Districts take title after Otago collapse
Central Districts are the new Plunket Shield champions after Otago squandered an excellent chance to go past them in the final round and take the first-class title for the first time in 25 years