08/03Result

Plunket Shield at Dunedin, Mar 9-12 2019

WellingtonWellingtonWELL
284 & 307/9d
OtagoOtagoOTAGO
285 & 308/7 (70.5 ov)

Otago won by 3 wkts

Wellington 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
LJ Woodcock
c †Chu b Bacon
80
158
221
12
0
50.63
R Ravindra
c Barnes b Smith
0
7
15
0
0
0.00
DP Conway
c †Chu b Barnes
4
27
39
0
0
14.81
MG Bracewell (c)
b Bacon
0
6
8
0
0
0.00
TA Blundell †
c Smith b Bacon
52
107
167
9
0
48.59
JDS Neesham
c Hawkins b Bacon
15
27
37
2
0
55.55
AT Fletcher
not out
50
89
158
8
0
56.17
OR Newton
c Wilson b Bacon
5
4
9
1
0
125.00
JS Patel
b Barnes
1
7
8
0
0
14.28
IG McPeake
c Smith b Viljoen
34
66
82
5
0
51.51
HK Bennett
c Viljoen b Bacon
6
18
29
1
0
33.33
Extras
37 (b 6, lb 15, nb 7, w 9)
TOTAL
284 all out (84.5 Overs, RR: 3.34)
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Rachin Ravindra, 3.2 ov), 2-29 (Devon Conway, 12.1 ov), 3-30 (Michael Bracewell, 13.3 ov), 4-144 (Luke Woodcock, 48.6 ov), 5-149 (Tom Blundell, 50.5 ov), 6-172 (James Neesham, 55.6 ov), 7-187 (Ollie Newton, 58.2 ov), 8-188 (Jeetan Patel, 59.6 ov), 9-273 (Ian McPeake, 78.4 ov), 10-284 (Hamish Bennett, 84.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
JA Duffy 22.5 3 60 0 2.62 5 1
NG Smith 12.1 3 28 1 2.30 4 2
WD Barnes 20 5 65 2 3.25 0 0
MB Bacon 16.5 1 73 6 4.33 1 0
C Viljoen 11 3 27 1 2.45 1 4
AK Kitchen 2 0 10 0 5.00 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
JA Duffy	22.5	3	60	0	2.62	5	1
NG Smith	12.1	3	28	1	2.30	4	2
WD Barnes	20	5	65	2	3.25	0	0
MB Bacon	16.5	1	73	6	4.33	1	0
C Viljoen	11	3	27	1	2.45	1	4
AK Kitchen	2	0	10	0	5.00	0	0

Otago 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
HD Rutherford
b Patel
39
64
98
7
0
60.93
CT Hawkins
c Bracewell b Patel
59
95
137
11
0
62.10
M Renwick
c Patel b Bennett
46
96
123
8
0
47.91
BS Wilson
lbw b Neesham
12
33
41
3
0
36.36
AK Kitchen
c Patel b Bennett
23
66
87
4
0
34.84
NG Smith
c †Blundell b Bennett
46
114
158
8
1
40.35
C Viljoen
c Patel b Bennett
44
71
94
9
0
61.97
MW Chu †
b Newton
0
2
6
0
0
0.00
JA Duffy (c)
c †Blundell b McPeake
1
6
19
0
0
16.66
MB Bacon
c Neesham b McPeake
1
10
15
0
0
10.00
WD Barnes
not out
4
5
10
1
0
80.00
Extras
10 (b 4, lb 2, nb 2, w 2)
TOTAL
285 all out (93.2 Overs, RR: 3.05)
Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Hamish Rutherford, 21.2 ov), 2-126 (Cam Hawkins, 31.3 ov), 3-144 (Brad Wilson, 42.3 ov), 4-180 (Mitch Renwick, 54.2 ov), 5-201 (Anaru Kitchen, 64.2 ov), 6-267 (Christi Viljoen, 86.5 ov), 7-272 (Max Chu, 87.6 ov), 8-280 (Nathan Smith, 90.3 ov), 9-280 (Jacob Duffy, 91.2 ov), 10-285 (Matthew Bacon, 93.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
HK Bennett 27 5 98 4 3.62 1 1
OR Newton 11 4 40 1 3.63 0 0
IG McPeake 16.2 3 61 2 3.73 0 0
JS Patel 28 12 57 2 2.03 0 1
JDS Neesham 7 3 13 1 1.85 1 0
R Ravindra 4 2 10 0 2.50 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
HK Bennett	27	5	98	4	3.62	1	1
OR Newton	11	4	40	1	3.63	0	0
IG McPeake	16.2	3	61	2	3.73	0	0
JS Patel	28	12	57	2	2.03	0	1
JDS Neesham	7	3	13	1	1.85	1	0
R Ravindra	4	2	10	0	2.50	0	0

Wellington 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
R Ravindra
c Wilson b Bacon
49
90
133
7
0
54.44
LJ Woodcock
c Kitchen b Duffy
24
40
65
5
0
60.00
DP Conway
c Duffy b Bacon
9
31
46
1
0
29.03
MG Bracewell (c)
b Barnes
23
67
74
4
0
34.32
TA Blundell †
not out
100
152
229
14
0
65.78
JDS Neesham
b Duffy
16
21
34
3
0
76.19
AT Fletcher
c †Chu b Kitchen
7
20
37
0
0
35.00
OR Newton
c Viljoen b Duffy
19
43
42
4
0
44.18
JS Patel
c †Chu b Bacon
8
4
8
2
0
200.00
IG McPeake
c Hawkins b Bacon
20
35
39
3
0
57.14
HK Bennett
not out
11
7
13
2
0
157.14
Extras
21 (b 6, lb 5, nb 4, w 6)
TOTAL
307/9d (84.2 Overs, RR: 3.64)
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Luke Woodcock, 13.6 ov), 2-83 (Devon Conway, 24.6 ov), 3-98 (Rachin Ravindra, 28.6 ov), 4-130 (Michael Bracewell, 42.2 ov), 5-167 (James Neesham, 49.6 ov), 6-199 (Andrew Fletcher, 59.1 ov), 7-227 (Ollie Newton, 70.6 ov), 8-236 (Jeetan Patel, 72.4 ov), 9-286 (Ian McPeake, 82.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
JA Duffy 23 6 88 3 3.82 2 1
NG Smith 9 1 34 0 3.77 1 3
WD Barnes 11.2 1 52 1 4.58 0 0
MB Bacon 17 2 71 4 4.17 1 0
C Viljoen 11 3 18 0 1.63 2 0
AK Kitchen 13 4 33 1 2.53 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
JA Duffy	23	6	88	3	3.82	2	1
NG Smith	9	1	34	0	3.77	1	3
WD Barnes	11.2	1	52	1	4.58	0	0
MB Bacon	17	2	71	4	4.17	1	0
C Viljoen	11	3	18	0	1.63	2	0
AK Kitchen	13	4	33	1	2.53	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
HD Rutherford
lbw b Ravindra
45
89
111
9
0
50.56
CT Hawkins
c †Blundell b Newton
9
13
24
2
0
69.23
M Renwick
c Conway b Bennett
66
75
122
10
2
88.00
BS Wilson
lbw b Bennett
36
67
97
5
0
53.73
AK Kitchen
c Ravindra b Patel
31
56
82
4
0
55.35
NG Smith
not out
47
54
111
4
0
87.03
C Viljoen
c McPeake b Newton
46
59
69
5
0
77.96
MW Chu †
c Woodcock b Patel
12
12
15
1
0
100.00
JA Duffy (c)
not out
2
2
4
0
0
100.00
Extras
14 (b 8, lb 4, nb 2)
TOTAL
308/7 (70.5 Overs, RR: 4.34)
Did not bat: MB Bacon, WD Barnes
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Cam Hawkins, 4.6 ov), 2-107 (Hamish Rutherford, 25.6 ov), 3-149 (Mitch Renwick, 34.1 ov), 4-194 (Brad Wilson, 48.1 ov), 5-209 (Anaru Kitchen, 51.6 ov), 6-284 (Christi Viljoen, 66.6 ov), 7-301 (Max Chu, 69.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
OR Newton 8.5 1 48 2 5.43 0 0
HK Bennett 15 4 43 2 2.86 0 1
JS Patel 25 4 90 2 3.60 0 0
R Ravindra 8 1 36 1 4.50 0 0
JDS Neesham 9 1 54 0 6.00 0 1
IG McPeake 5 0 25 0 5.00 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
OR Newton	8.5	1	48	2	5.43	0
HK Bennett	15	4	43	2	2.86	1
JS Patel	25	4	90	2	3.60	0
R Ravindra	8	1	36	1	4.50	0
JDS Neesham	9	1	54	0	6.00	1
IG McPeake	5	0	25	0	5.00	0

Match Details

University Oval, Dunedin

Series

Plunket Shield 2018

Toss

Wellington , elected to bat first

Season

2018/19

Hours of play (local time)

10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm

Match days

9,10,11,12 March 2019 (4-day match)

Umpires

John Bromley

Derek Walker

Match Referee

Richard Hayward

Points

Otago 18, Wellington 6

Close of Play

Sat, 9 Mar - day 1 - Wellington 1st innings 276/9 (AT Fletcher 47*, HK Bennett 1*, 83 ov)
Sun, 10 Mar - day 2 - Otago 1st innings 200/4 (AK Kitchen 23*, NG Smith 12*, 60.3 ov)
Mon, 11 Mar - day 3 - Wellington 2nd innings 199/6 (TA Blundell 57*, OR Newton 0*, 63 ov)
Tue, 12 Mar - day 4 - Otago 2nd innings 308/7 (70.5 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

Day 4
- Wellington: 200 runs in 63.3 overs (385 balls, 274 mins, 14 extras)
- Wellington: 250 runs in 76.2 overs (462 balls, 324 mins, 21 extras)
- New Ball Taken: Wellington Firebirds - 276/8 after 80.0 overs (TA Blundell 83, IG McPeake 17)
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls, 36 mins (TA Blundell 26, IG McPeake 20, extras 4)
- MB Bacon: 10 wickets in match
- Wellington: 300 runs in 83.4 overs (506 balls, 357 mins, 21 extras)
- TA Blundell: 100 off 152 balls, 226 mins (14 x 4)
- Otagon 2nd innings:
- Lunch: Otago - 44/1 in 9.0 overs (HD Rutherford 24, M Renwick 3)
- Otago: 50 runs in 10.4 overs (64 balls, 49 mins, 8 extras)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 83 balls, 57 mins (HD Rutherford 22, M Renwick 30, extras 0)
- Otago: 100 runs in 23.2 overs (140 balls, 101 mins, 8 extras)
- M Renwick: 50 off 59 balls, 89 mins (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Otago: 150 runs in 35.1 overs (211 balls, 151 mins, 8 extras)
- Tea: Otago - 164/3 in 40.0 overs (BS Wilson 24, AK Kitchen 8)
- Otago: 200 runs in 48.3 overs (291 balls, 211 mins, 12 extras)
- Injury: Otago - 207/4 in 50.4 overs (AK Kitchen 30, NG Smith 8)
- Otago: 250 runs in 60.3 overs (365 balls, 270 mins, 14 extras)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls, 48 mins (NG Smith 24, C Viljoen 26, extras 1)
- Otago: 300 runs in 69.4 overs (420 balls, 312 mins, 14 extras)
Day 3
- New Ball Taken: Otago Volts - 237/5 after 80.0 overs (NG Smith 29, C Viljoen 20)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 118 balls, 80 mins (NG Smith 21, C Viljoen 29, extras 0)
- Otago: 250 runs in 84.0 overs (506 balls, 346 mins, 9 extras)
- Lunch: Otago - 285/10 in 93.2 overs (MB Bacon 1, WD Barnes 4)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Otago Volts 285 (93.2) (Otago Volts 2 batting points, Wellington Firebirds 4 bowling points)
- Wellington 1st innings:
- Injury: Wellington - 15/0 in 5.2 overs (R Ravindra 3, LJ Woodcock 10)
- Ball Change: Wellington - 19/0 in 7.0 overs (R Ravindra 3, LJ Woodcock 14)
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 55 mins (R Ravindra 22, LJ Woodcock 24, extras 5)
- Wellington: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (74 balls, 55 mins, 5 extras)
- Ball Change: Wellington - 83/2 in 25.0 overs (R Ravindra 44, MG Bracewell 0)
- Tea: Wellington - 84/2 in 27.0 overs (R Ravindra 45, MG Bracewell 0)
- Wellington: 100 runs in 31.2 overs (192 balls, 143 mins, 10 extras)
- Wellington: 150 runs in 46.5 overs (285 balls, 207 mins, 12 extras)
- TA Blundell: 50 off 72 balls, 104 mins (8 x 4)
- End of Day: Wellington - 199/6 in 63.0 overs (TA Blundell 57, OR Newton 0)
Day 2
- AT Fletcher: 50 off 89 balls, 152 mins (8 x 4)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Wellington 284 (84.5) (Wellington 2 batting points, Otago 4 bowling points)
- Otago 1st Innings:
- Rain: Otago - 37/0 in 6.3 overs (HD Rutherford 18, CT Hawkins 13)
- Rain: Otago - 37/0 in 6.3 overs (HD Rutherford 18, CT Hawkins 13)
- Lunch: Otago - 37/0 in 6.3 overs (HD Rutherford 18, CT Hawkins 13)
- Hours of play left on Day 2. 2pm till 4-10pm. 4-30pm till 7pm. 70 overs minimum
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls, 40 mins (HD Rutherford 26, CT Hawkins 18, extras 6)
- Otago: 50 runs in 8.3 overs (52 balls, 40 mins, 6 extras)
- Injury: Otago - 69/0 in 14.0 overs (HD Rutherford 36, CT Hawkins 26)
- Otago: 100 runs in 25.0 overs (151 balls, 113 mins, 7 extras)
- CT Hawkins: 50 off 86 balls, 124 mins (9 x 4)
- Tea: Otago - 144/2 in 39.0 overs (M Renwick 26, BS Wilson 12)
- Otago: 150 runs in 44.5 overs (271 balls, 189 mins, 9 extras)
- Otago: 200 runs in 60.2 overs (364 balls, 248 mins, 9 extras)
- Bad Light: Otago - 200/4 in 60.3 overs (AK Kitchen 23, NG Smith 12)
- End of Day: Otago - 200/4 in 60.3 overs (AK Kitchen 23, NG Smith 12)
Day 1
- Wellington 1st innings:
- Wellington: 50 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls, 82 mins, 4 extras)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 91 balls, 68 mins (LJ Woodcock 26, TA Blundell 23, extras 3)
- Lunch: Wellington - 82/3 in 31.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 49, TA Blundell 23)
- LJ Woodcock: 50 off 106 balls, 146 mins (9 x 4)
- Wellington: 100 runs in 34.4 overs (211 balls, 160 mins, 10 extras)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 193 balls, 139 mins (LJ Woodcock 47, TA Blundell 45, extras 8)
- TA Blundell: 50 off 106 balls, 165 mins (9 x 4)
- Wellington: 150 runs in 51.5 overs (315 balls, 235 mins, 12 extras)
- Break in Play: Wellington - 160/5 in 54.1 overs (JDS Neesham 5, AT Fletcher 2)
- MB Bacon: 5 wickets (11.2-0-55-5)
- Tea: Wellington Firebirds - 188/8 in 60.0 overs (AT Fletcher 11)
- JA Duffy replaced NG Smith
- Wellington: 200 runs in 62.0 overs (376 balls, 288 mins, 22 extras)
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 55 mins (AT Fletcher 23, IG McPeake 19, extras 8)
- Wellington: 250 runs in 74.1 overs (450 balls, 342 mins, 33 extras)
- New Ball Taken: Wellington - 273/9 after 80.0 overs (AT Fletcher 45, HK Bennett 0)
- Bad Light: Wellington - 276/9 in 83.0 overs (AT Fletcher 47, HK Bennett 1)
- End of Day: Wellington 276/9 in 83.0 overs (AT Fletcher 47, HK Bennett 1)

Plunket Shield News

After 51 years, Central Districts win back-to-back Plunket Shields
Central Districts won five of the eight matches they played in 2018-19 with their captain Greg Hay finishing second on the top-scorer's list
Christchurch attack 'changes everything' for team security - NZC CEO
In the aftermath of the terror attack, NZC will review arrangements for international teams while Canterbury have pulled out of the final round of the Plunket Shield
Woodcock announces retirement from cricket
He told his Wellington team-mates about his retirement decision after their match against Otago on Tuesday
Canterbury hold on for draw with one wicket in last session
Canterbury's last-wicket pair survived seven overs to earn them four crucial points, while Northern Districts collected eight. The win would've been worth 20 points had they won
Two 0-for-0 declarations and a penultimate-over finish
The Plunket Shield witnessed a rare double-declaration as Central Districts and Canterbury strove for a decisive result in a rain-hit match. That result arrived in dramatic fashion

Otago INNINGS		R	B
HD Rutherford	lbw	45	89
CT Hawkins	caught wk	9	13
M Renwick	caught	66	75
BS Wilson	lbw	36	67
AK Kitchen	caught	31	56
NG Smith	not out	47	54
C Viljoen	caught	46	59
MW Chu	caught	12	12
JA Duffy	not out	2	2
MB Bacon
WD Barnes
EXTRAS	(b 8, lb 4, nb 2)
TOTAL	308 (7 wkts; 70.5 ovs)

Wellington BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
OR Newton	8.5	1	48	2	5.43
HK Bennett	15.0	4	43	2	2.86	(1nb)
JS Patel	25.0	4	90	2	3.60
R Ravindra	8.0	1	36	1	4.50
JDS Neesham	9.0	1	54	0	6.00	(1nb)
IG McPeake	5.0	0	25	0	5.00

Otago 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	27	HD Rutherford	CT Hawkins
2nd	80	HD Rutherford	M Renwick
3rd	42	BS Wilson	M Renwick
4th	45	BS Wilson	AK Kitchen
5th	15	AK Kitchen	NG Smith
6th	75	C Viljoen	NG Smith
7th	17	NG Smith	MW Chu
8th	7	JA Duffy	NG Smith

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

Wellington 1st Innings

Otago 1st Innings

Wellington 2nd Innings

Otago 2nd Innings

University Oval, Dunedin

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

After 51 years, Central Districts win back-to-back Plunket Shields

Christchurch attack 'changes everything' for team security - NZC CEO

Woodcock announces retirement from cricket

Canterbury hold on for draw with one wicket in last session

Two 0-for-0 declarations and a penultimate-over finish