- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 8, lb 9, nb 2)TOTAL201 all out (63.1 Overs, RR: 3.18)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Nick Greenwood, 0.6 ov), 2-2 (Troy Johnson, 2.6 ov), 3-19 (Gareth Severin, 7.5 ov), 4-55 (Muhammad Abbas, 17.5 ov), 5-106 (Nick Kelly, 33.3 ov), 6-132 (Nathan Smith, 39.4 ov), 7-151 (Callum McLachlan, 43.3 ov), 8-184 (Ben Sears, 56.2 ov), 9-186 (Michael Snedden, 57.6 ov), 10-201 (Peter Younghusband, 63.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DAJ Bracewell 15 7 19 2 1.26 0 0 BG Randell 14 1 55 2 3.92 0 2 RL Toole 11 2 45 3 4.09 0 0 BM Tickner 12 2 44 0 3.66 0 0 AY Patel 7.1 2 15 2 2.09 0 0 JA Clarkson 4 2 6 1 1.50 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras20 (lb 3, nb 17)TOTAL169 all out (64.1 Overs, RR: 2.63, 279 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Jack Boyle, 0.3 ov), 2-18 (Greg Hay, 4.6 ov), 3-47 (Tom Bruce, 12.2 ov), 4-68 (Brad Schmulian, 23.5 ov), 5-82 (Dane Cleaver, 26.6 ov), 6-85 (Ajaz Patel, 28.2 ov), 7-92 (Doug Bracewell, 31.5 ov), 8-127 (Josh Clarkson, 42.6 ov), 9-169 (Brett Randell, 60.2 ov), 10-169 (Raymond Toole, 64.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NG Smith 15.1 3 34 4 2.24 0 4 MW Snedden 13 0 55 3 4.23 0 11 JW Hartshorn 11 3 31 0 2.81 0 2 BV Sears 11 1 28 1 2.54 0 0 PF Younghusband 14 6 18 1 1.28 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras7 (b 4, lb 1, nb 2)TOTAL324 all out (104.5 Overs, RR: 3.09, 453 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Troy Johnson, 7.1 ov), 2-51 (Nick Greenwood, 11.3 ov), 3-206 (Nick Kelly, 50.6 ov), 4-233 (Gareth Severin, 64.2 ov), 5-260 (Callum McLachlan, 75.3 ov), 6-284 (Muhammad Abbas, 82.6 ov), 7-297 (Nathan Smith, 89.1 ov), 8-322 (Ben Sears, 102.4 ov), 9-323 (Michael Snedden, 103.6 ov), 10-324 (James Hartshorn, 104.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DAJ Bracewell 21.5 4 73 3 3.34 0 0 BG Randell 15 3 45 3 3.00 0 2 BM Tickner 17 3 60 1 3.52 0 0 RL Toole 16 3 53 1 3.31 0 0 AY Patel 21 4 51 2 2.42 0 0 JA Clarkson 11 4 22 0 2.00 0 0 BD Schmulian 3 0 15 0 5.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (b 1, lb 3)TOTAL184 all out (58.4 Overs, RR: 3.13, 263 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Greg Hay, 4.5 ov), 2-34 (Brad Schmulian, 8.2 ov), 3-58 (Jack Boyle, 17.6 ov), 4-92 (Tom Bruce, 30.6 ov), 5-96 (Josh Clarkson, 32.1 ov), 6-100 (Doug Bracewell, 32.3 ov), 7-106 (Brett Randell, 34.4 ov), 8-174 (Ajaz Patel, 48.6 ov), 9-184 (Dane Cleaver, 57.2 ov), 10-184 (Blair Tickner, 58.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NG Smith 11.4 1 55 3 4.71 0 0 MW Snedden 10 3 26 1 2.60 0 0 BV Sears 11 1 31 0 2.81 0 0 PF Younghusband 19 5 51 2 2.68 0 0 JW Hartshorn 7 2 17 4 2.42 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Wellington , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
28,29,30 October 2023 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Wellington 17, Central Districts 4
Close of Play
- Sat, 28 Oct - day 1 - Central Districts 1st innings 92/7 (JA Clarkson 6*, 35.5 ov)
- Sun, 29 Oct - day 2 - Wellington 2nd innings 233/3 (GR Severin 77*, Muhammad Abbas 9*, 63 ov)
- Mon, 30 Oct - day 3 - Central Districts 2nd innings 184 (58.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Wellington: 250 runs in 69.4 overs, 301 minutes, 6 extras
- New Ball Taken: Wellington - 272/5 after 80.2 overs, MA Abbas 33 (105), NG Smith 7 (12), 6 extras
- Wellington: 300 runs in 91.0 overs, 396 minutes, 7 extras
- Drinks (12:52 to 12:52): Wellington - 311/7 in 95.0 overs, PF Younghusband 16 (36), BV Sears 5 (22)
- Lunch (12:52 to 13:32): Wellington - 311/7 in 95.0 overs, PF Younghusband 16 (36), BV Sears 5 (22)
- Central Districts 2nd innings:
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 15.3 overs, 68 minutes, 1 extra
- Tea (15:40 to 16:00): Central Districts - 58/3 in 18.0 overs, TC Bruce 11 (30), D Cleaver 0 (0)
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 32.2 overs, 136 minutes, 2 extras
- Central Districts: 150 runs in 43.5 overs, 194 minutes, 2 extras
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 59 balls, 48 minutes, D Cleaver 11 (16), AY Patel 38 (43), 1 extra
- Extra half hour claimed by Wellington
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 35.5 overs, 160 minutes, 13 extras
- Central Districts: 150 runs in 49.0 overs, 216 minutes, 18 extras
- Lunch (12:45 to 13:26): Central Districts - 169/10 in 64.1 overs, BM Tickner 15 (79), RL Toole 0 (11)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 169 (64.1) (Central Districts 0 batting points, Wellington 4 bowling points)
- Wellington 2nd innings:
- Wellington: 50 runs in 10.4 overs, 47 minutes, 1 extra
- Ball Change (14:33 to 14:33): Wellington - 58/2 in 14.3 overs, GR Severin 8 (24), NF Kelly 6 (12)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls, 62 minutes, GR Severin 21 (29), NF Kelly 30 (55), 0 extras
- Wellington: 100 runs in 25.3 overs, 114 minutes, 1 extra
- Tea (15:41 to 16:03): Wellington - 116/2 in 31.0 overs, GR Severin 35 (60), NF Kelly 37 (75)
- NF Kelly: 50 runs in 103 balls, 110 minutes (7x4)
- Wellington: 150 runs in 40.2 overs, 169 minutes, 1 extra
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 175 balls, 119 minutes, GR Severin 39 (65), NF Kelly 62 (110), 0 extras
- GR Severin: 50 runs in 95 balls, 157 minutes (4x4)
- Wellington: 200 runs in 48.4 overs, 209 minutes, 1 extra
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 225 balls, 159 minutes, GR Severin 55 (91), NF Kelly 96 (134), 0 extras
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 35.5 overs, 160 minutes, 13 extras
- Central Districts: 150 runs in 49.0 overs, 216 minutes, 18 extras
- Lunch (12:45 to 13:26): Central Districts - 169/10 in 64.1 overs, BM Tickner 15 (79), RL Toole 0 (11)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 169 (64.1) (Central Districts 0 batting points, Wellington 4 bowling points)
- Wellington 2nd innings:
- Wellington: 50 runs in 10.4 overs, 47 minutes, 1 extra
- Ball Change (14:33 to 14:33): Wellington - 58/2 in 14.3 overs, GR Severin 8 (24), NF Kelly 6 (12)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls, 62 minutes, GR Severin 21 (29), NF Kelly 30 (55), 0 extras
- Wellington: 100 runs in 25.3 overs, 114 minutes, 1 extra
- Tea (15:41 to 16:03): Wellington - 116/2 in 31.0 overs, GR Severin 35 (60), NF Kelly 37 (75)
- NF Kelly: 50 runs in 103 balls, 110 minutes (7x4)
- Wellington: 150 runs in 40.2 overs, 169 minutes, 1 extra
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 175 balls, 119 minutes, GR Severin 39 (65), NF Kelly 62 (110), 0 extras
- GR Severin: 50 runs in 95 balls, 157 minutes (4x4)
- Wellington: 200 runs in 48.4 overs, 209 minutes, 1 extra
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 225 balls, 159 minutes, GR Severin 55 (91), NF Kelly 96 (134), 0 extras
- End of Day (18:20): Wellington - 233/3 in 63.0 overs, GR Severin 77 (144), MA Abbas 9 (39)
- Wellington 1st innings:
- Wellington: 50 runs in 16.3 overs, 73 minutes, 9 extras
- Wellington: 100 runs in 31.2 overs, 140 minutes, 10 extras
- Lunch (12:52 to 13:33): Wellington - 101/4 in 32.0 overs, NF Kelly 38 (78), CR McLachlan 24 (44)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 90 balls, 65 minutes, NF Kelly 25 (46), CR McLachlan 24 (44), 1 extra
- Wellington: 150 runs in 42.4 overs, 190 minutes, 16 extras
- Wellington: 200 runs in 63.0 overs, 274 minutes, 19 extras
- Tea (15:55 to 16:05): Wellington - 201/10 in 63.1 overs, PF Younghusband 27 (54), JW Hartshorn 6 (20)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Wellington 201 (63.1) (Wellington 1 batting point, Central Districts 4 bowling points)
- Central Districts 1st innings:
- Ball Change (17:07 to 17:09): Central Districts - 47/3 in 13.1 overs, BD Schmulian 22 (34), D Cleaver 0 (4)
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 14.3 overs, 67 minutes, 4 extras
- End of Day (18:29): Central Districts - 92/7 in 31.5 overs, JA Clarkson 6 (17), BG Randell 0 (0)
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