07/03Result

16th Match, Plunket Shield at Hamilton, Mar 8-11 2024

Northern DistrictsNorthern DistrictsND
247 & 334/9d
AucklandAucklandAUCK
158 & 360 (138.4 ov)

Northern Dis won by 63 runs

Northern Districts 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
JA Raval (c)
c †Fletcher b Lister
0
5
3
0
0
0.00
HR Cooper
c †Fletcher b Ferns
19
30
46
2
1
63.33
Bharat Popli
c †Fletcher b Ferns
43
152
238
2
1
28.28
JF Carter
c Johal b Ferns
124
227
321
11
3
54.62
Sandeep Patel
c RR O'Donnell b McKenzie
8
27
43
0
0
29.62
PD Bocock †
c RR O'Donnell b McKenzie
5
10
12
1
0
50.00
BR Hampton
c RR O'Donnell b Ferns
18
42
54
1
1
42.85
KDC Clarke
lbw b Lister
1
7
6
0
0
14.28
FL Walker
b Ferns
16
14
24
3
0
114.28
JG Walker
c Worker b Ferns
1
15
26
0
0
6.66
MJ Fisher
not out
0
7
9
0
0
0.00
Extras
12 (lb 7, nb 1, w 4)
TOTAL
247 all out (89.1 Overs, RR: 2.77, 393 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Jeet Raval, 0.5 ov), 2-24 (Henry Cooper, 9.3 ov), 3-142 (Bharat Popli, 54.4 ov), 4-177 (Sandeep Patel, 65.2 ov), 5-185 (Peter David Bocock, 67.6 ov), 6-225 (Brett Hampton, 81.1 ov), 7-226 (Kristian Clarke, 82.2 ov), 8-230 (Joe Carter, 83.5 ov), 9-246 (Frederick Walker, 87.2 ov), 10-247 (Joe Walker, 89.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
BG Lister 16 7 15 2 0.93 0 0
DK Ferns 17.1 2 62 6 3.61 3 0
SM Solia 10 4 23 0 2.30 0 0
H Johal 13 0 38 0 2.92 0 0
L Delport 16 1 57 0 3.56 0 1
J McKenzie 15 2 41 2 2.73 1 0
RR O'Donnell 2 0 4 0 2.00 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
BG Lister	16	7	15	2	0.93	0	0
DK Ferns	17.1	2	62	6	3.61	3	0
SM Solia	10	4	23	0	2.30	0	0
H Johal	13	0	38	0	2.92	0	0
L Delport	16	1	57	0	3.56	0	1
J McKenzie	15	2	41	2	2.73	1	0
RR O'Donnell	2	0	4	0	2.00	0	0

Auckland 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
WT O'Donnell
c Raval b Fisher
23
30
44
2
1
76.66
SM Solia
c Raval b Clarke
0
11
12
0
0
0.00
L Delport
c Fisher b Clarke
22
22
40
1
2
100.00
MS Chapman
c Carter b Fisher
0
9
13
0
0
0.00
RR O'Donnell (c)
c †Bocock b Hampton
7
22
37
0
0
31.81
GH Worker
b Clarke
0
11
12
0
0
0.00
CD Fletcher †
c †Bocock b Hampton
4
13
29
0
0
30.76
J McKenzie
c Raval b Hampton
5
14
19
1
0
35.71
DK Ferns
c †Bocock b FL Walker
29
72
114
2
1
40.27
H Johal
c Hampton b Fisher
65
99
123
5
4
65.65
BG Lister
not out
2
8
18
0
0
25.00
Extras
1 (lb 1)
TOTAL
158 all out (51.5 Overs, RR: 3.04, 233 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Sean Solia, 2.6 ov), 2-45 (William O'Donnell, 9.3 ov), 3-45 (Louis Delport, 10.6 ov), 4-45 (Mark Chapman, 11.6 ov), 5-48 (George Worker, 14.6 ov), 6-55 (Robert O'Donnell, 18.4 ov), 7-56 (Cam Fletcher, 20.5 ov), 8-61 (Jock McKenzie, 22.5 ov), 9-135 (Danru Ferns, 47.6 ov), 10-158 (Harjot Johal, 51.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
KDC Clarke 15 2 76 3 5.06 0 0
MJ Fisher 12.5 3 23 3 1.79 0 0
JG Walker 5 0 15 0 3.00 0 0
BR Hampton 11 3 18 3 1.63 0 0
FL Walker 8 1 25 1 3.12 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
KDC Clarke	15	2	76	3	5.06
MJ Fisher	12.5	3	23	3	1.79
JG Walker	5	0	15	0	3.00
BR Hampton	11	3	18	3	1.63
FL Walker	8	1	25	1	3.12

Northern Districts 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
HR Cooper
c & b Lister
4
5
3
1
0
80.00
JA Raval (c)
c Solia b Delport
60
139
206
6
1
43.16
Bharat Popli
c Ferns b Lister
24
46
57
2
1
52.17
JF Carter
c Lister b Delport
58
119
183
3
2
48.73
Sandeep Patel
c McKenzie b Delport
20
50
73
3
0
40.00
PD Bocock †
b Solia
36
64
86
5
0
56.25
BR Hampton
not out
100
100
150
10
6
100.00
KDC Clarke
c †Fletcher b McKenzie
9
57
69
0
0
15.78
FL Walker
run out (†Fletcher/Delport)
0
0
1
0
0
-
JG Walker
c Lister b Delport
9
18
20
1
0
50.00
MJ Fisher
not out
0
1
7
0
0
0.00
Extras
14 (b 1, lb 11, w 2)
TOTAL
334/9d (99.5 Overs, RR: 3.34, 430 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Henry Cooper, 0.5 ov), 2-36 (Bharat Popli, 14.4 ov), 3-139 (Jeet Raval, 47.4 ov), 4-164 (Joe Carter, 57.1 ov), 5-183 (Sandeep Patel, 65.2 ov), 6-223 (Peter David Bocock, 78.1 ov), 7-302 (Kristian Clarke, 93.6 ov), 8-302 (Frederick Walker, 94.1 ov), 9-323 (Joe Walker, 98.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
BG Lister 18 7 34 2 1.88 0 0
DK Ferns 20 2 68 0 3.40 0 0
J McKenzie 17.5 3 55 1 3.08 2 0
H Johal 4 0 20 0 5.00 0 0
L Delport 37 7 131 4 3.54 0 0
SM Solia 3 0 14 1 4.66 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
BG Lister	18	7	34	2	1.88	0
DK Ferns	20	2	68	0	3.40	0
J McKenzie	17.5	3	55	1	3.08	2
H Johal	4	0	20	0	5.00	0
L Delport	37	7	131	4	3.54	0
SM Solia	3	0	14	1	4.66	0

Auckland 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
WT O'Donnell
c †Bocock b Clarke
93
258
342
10
0
36.04
SM Solia
c Carter b Fisher
0
2
5
0
0
0.00
MS Chapman
c †Bocock b Clarke
16
29
25
3
0
55.17
RR O'Donnell (c)
c Bharat Popli b Fisher
0
6
12
0
0
0.00
GH Worker
c Raval b JG Walker
72
226
321
10
0
31.85
CD Fletcher †
lbw b Clarke
58
118
173
6
0
49.15
J McKenzie
c Raval b FL Walker
21
51
61
3
0
41.17
DK Ferns
c & b Cooper
3
23
26
0
0
13.04
L Delport
c Raval b Cooper
38
36
32
1
5
105.55
H Johal
b Cooper
19
57
69
0
2
33.33
BG Lister
not out
11
36
39
2
0
30.55
Extras
29 (b 6, lb 6, nb 10, w 7)
TOTAL
360 all out (138.4 Overs, RR: 2.59, 554 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sean Solia, 1.2 ov), 2-24 (Mark Chapman, 6.6 ov), 3-29 (Robert O'Donnell, 9.4 ov), 4-192 (William O'Donnell, 84.6 ov), 5-213 (George Worker, 89.3 ov), 6-252 (Jock McKenzie, 104.5 ov), 7-267 (Danru Ferns, 110.4 ov), 8-315 (Louis Delport, 118.6 ov), 9-344 (Cam Fletcher, 127.6 ov), 10-360 (Harjot Johal, 138.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
KDC Clarke 25 8 76 3 3.04 0 2
MJ Fisher 24 5 71 2 2.95 3 1
BR Hampton 12 4 21 0 1.75 0 0
JG Walker 36 9 81 1 2.25 0 1
FL Walker 27 3 56 1 2.07 0 6
JA Raval 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0
HR Cooper 11.4 3 38 3 3.25 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
KDC Clarke	25	8	76	3	3.04	0	2
MJ Fisher	24	5	71	2	2.95	3	1
BR Hampton	12	4	21	0	1.75	0	0
JG Walker	36	9	81	1	2.25	0	1
FL Walker	27	3	56	1	2.07	0	6
JA Raval	3	1	5	0	1.66	0	0
HR Cooper	11.4	3	38	3	3.25	0	0

Match Details

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Series

Plunket Shield 2023

Toss

Auckland , elected to field first

Season

2023/24

Match days

8,9,10,11 March 2024 (4-day match)

Umpires

Cory Black

Derek Walker

Match Referee

Gary Troup

Points

Northern Districts 17, Auckland 4

Close of Play

Fri, 8 Mar - day 1 - Auckland 1st innings 9/1 (WT O'Donnell 9*, L Delport 0*, 4 ov)
Sat, 9 Mar - day 2 - Northern Districts 2nd innings 126/2 (JA Raval 60*, JF Carter 34*, 45 ov)
Sun, 10 Mar - day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 77/3 (WT O'Donnell 31*, GH Worker 27*, 39 ov)
Mon, 11 Mar - day 4 - Auckland 2nd innings 360 (138.4 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

Day 4
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 190 balls, 125 minutes, WT O'Donnell 19 (100), GH Worker 28 (90), 3 extras
- WT O'Donnell: 50 runs in 148 balls, 212 minutes (5x4)
- Auckland: 100 runs in 52.1 overs, 215 minutes, 6 extras
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 303 balls, 203 minutes, WT O'Donnell 50 (158), GH Worker 39 (145), 11 extras
- GH Worker: 50 runs in 159 balls, 228 minutes (7x4)
- Auckland: 150 runs in 67.4 overs, 279 minutes, 12 extras
- Lunch (12:52 to 13:32): Auckland - 156/3 in 74.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 72 (223), GH Worker 54 (187)
- New Ball Taken: Auckland - 172/3 after 80.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 79 (240), GH Worker 63 (206), 14 extras
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 429 balls, 282 minutes, WT O'Donnell 75 (223), GH Worker 63 (206), 13 extras
- Auckland: 200 runs in 87.2 overs, 354 minutes, 19 extras
- Auckland: 250 runs in 102.5 overs, 416 minutes, 20 extras
- Tea (15:43 to 16:02): Auckland - 254/6 in 106.0 overs, CD Fletcher 31 (66), DK Ferns 0 (2)
- Break in Play (16:04 to 16:05): Auckland - 256/6 in 106.5 overs, CD Fletcher 32 (68), DK Ferns 0 (6)
- Auckland: 300 runs in 117.2 overs, 479 minutes, 24 extras
- CD Fletcher: 50 runs in 96 balls, 148 minutes (5x4)
- Start of Last Hour (17:02): Auckland - 318/8 after 121.0 overs, CD Fletcher 50 (96), H Johal 0 (6), 25 extras, minimum 15 overs remaining
- Auckland: 350 runs in 131.2 overs, 530 minutes, 26 extras
Day 3
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 188 balls, 138 minutes, JA Raval 53 (93), JF Carter 46 (95), 3 extras
- JF Carter: 50 runs in 109 balls, 166 minutes (2x4, 2x6)
- Northern Districts: 150 runs in 54.2 overs, 233 minutes, 5 extras
- Northern Districts: 200 runs in 72.1 overs, 305 minutes, 7 extras
- Lunch (12:51 to 13:33): Northern Districts - 224/6 in 79.0 overs, BR Hampton 13 (46), KDC Clarke 1 (5)
- New Ball Taken: Northern Districts - 224/6 after 80.0 overs, BR Hampton 13 (46), KDC Clarke 1 (11), 8 extras
- Break in Play (13:44 to 13:44): Northern Districts - 245/6 in 81.5 overs, BR Hampton 27 (53), KDC Clarke 4 (15)
- Northern Districts: 250 runs in 82.0 overs, 349 minutes, 12 extras
- BR Hampton: 50 runs in 63 balls, 80 minutes (4x4, 4x6)
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 44 balls, 31 minutes, BR Hampton 43 (18), KDC Clarke 5 (26), 4 extras
- Northern Districts: 300 runs in 93.4 overs, 398 minutes, 12 extras
- BR Hampton: 100 runs in 100 balls, 148 minutes (10x4, 6x6)
- Auckland 2nd innings:
- Tea (15:43 to 16:03): Auckland - 17/1 in 6.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 4 (10), MS Chapman 12 (24)
- Break in Play (16:08 to 16:08): Auckland - 24/2 in 7.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 7 (11), RR O'Donnell 0 (0)
- Auckland: 50 runs in 21.3 overs, 93 minutes, 1 extra
- End of Day (18:16): Auckland - 77/3 in 39.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 31 (111), GH Worker 27 (87)
Day 2
- Auckland: 50 runs in 16.2 overs, 77 minutes, 0 extras
- Injury (12:36 to 12:37): Auckland - 81/8 in 30.3 overs, DK Ferns 12 (24), H Johal 7 (27)
- Lunch (12:52 to 13:33): Auckland - 95/8 in 34.0 overs, DK Ferns 14 (33), H Johal 19 (39)
- Auckland: 100 runs in 36.5 overs, 170 minutes, 1 extra
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 113 balls, 77 minutes, DK Ferns 19 (48), H Johal 30 (65), 1 extra
- Break in Play (14:20 to 14:21): Auckland - 135/8 in 46.3 overs, DK Ferns 29 (66), H Johal 44 (81)
- Injury (14:25 to 14:25): Auckland - 135/8 in 47.4 overs, DK Ferns 29 (70), H Johal 44 (84)
- H Johal: 50 runs in 85 balls, 105 minutes (4x4, 3x6)
- Break in Play (14:31 to 14:32): Auckland - 149/9 in 48.4 overs, H Johal 58 (88), BG Lister 0 (0)
- Auckland: 150 runs in 49.3 overs, 222 minutes, 1 extra
- End of 110 over bonus points: Auckland 158 (51.5) (Auckland 0 batting points, Northern Districts 4 bowling points)
- Northern Districts 2nd innings:
- Tea (15:42 to 16:01): Northern Districts - 28/1 in 11.0 overs, JA Raval 7 (27), B Popli 17 (34)
- Northern Districts: 50 runs in 18.3 overs, 79 minutes, 2 extras
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 110 balls, 79 minutes, JA Raval 27 (60), JF Carter 23 (50), 2 extras
- Injury (17:38 to 17:41): Northern Districts - 93/2 in 33.2 overs, JA Raval 38 (98), JF Carter 24 (51)
- Northern Districts: 100 runs in 36.4 overs, 159 minutes, 3 extras
- JA Raval: 50 runs in 112 balls, 168 minutes (6x4, 1x6)
- End of Day (18:30): Northern Districts - 126/2 in 45.0 overs, JA Raval 60 (130), JF Carter 34 (89)
Day 1
- Northern Districts 1st innings:
- Ground Delay (09:59 to 10:33): Pre Start
- Ground Delay (10:40 to 10:58): Northern Districts - 0/0
- Day 1: Session Times: 11:00 to 1:20pm. 2.00 to 4:10. 4:30 to 6:30. 96 overs.
- Break in Play (11:07 to 11:11): Northern Districts - 10/1 in 1.1 overs, HR Cooper 6 (1), B Popli 0 (1)
- Replacement Ball: Northern Districts - 10/1 after 1.1 overs, HR Cooper 6 (1), B Popli 0 (1), 4 extras
- Northern Districts: 50 runs in 23.2 overs, 107 minutes, 6 extras
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 122 balls, 84 minutes, B Popli 24 (68), JF Carter 24 (54), 2 extras
- Lunch (13:24 to 14:04): Northern Districts - 82/2 in 33.0 overs, B Popli 26 (97), JF Carter 30 (67)
- Northern Districts: 100 runs in 43.4 overs, 188 minutes, 8 extras
- JF Carter: 50 runs in 109 balls, 156 minutes (3x4, 2x6)
- Break in Play (15:03 to 15:05): Northern Districts - 113/2 in 47.1 overs, B Popli 34 (140), JF Carter 52 (109)
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 246 balls, 175 minutes, B Popli 39 (123), JF Carter 59 (123), 4 extras
- Northern Districts: 150 runs in 57.5 overs, 257 minutes, 9 extras
- Tea (16:11 to 16:32): Northern Districts - 166/3 in 62.0 overs, JF Carter 92 (169), SK Patel 3 (17)
- JF Carter: 100 runs in 181 balls, 244 minutes (9x4, 3x6)
- Northern Districts: 200 runs in 71.0 overs, 309 minutes, 9 extras
- Break in Play (17:17 to 17:18): Northern Districts - 208/5 in 72.4 overs, JF Carter 109 (196), BR Hampton 15 (17)
- New Ball Taken: Northern Districts - 225/5 after 80.0 overs, JF Carter 122 (216), BR Hampton 18 (41), 10 extras
- Injury (17:48 to 17:50): Northern Districts - 225/5 in 80.4 overs, JF Carter 122 (220), BR Hampton 18 (41)
- DK Ferns: 5 wickets (16.2-2-62-5)
- End of 110 over bonus points: Northern Districts 247 (89.1) (Northern Districts 1 batting point, Auckland Aces 4 bowling points)
- Auckland 1st innings:
- End of Day (18:59): Auckland - 9/1 in 4.0 overs, WT O'Donnell 9 (13), LJ Delport 0 (0)

Plunket Shield News

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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

Auckland INNINGS		R	B
WT O'Donnell	caught wk	93	258
SM Solia	caught	0	2
MS Chapman	caught wk	16	29
RR O'Donnell	caught	0	6
GH Worker	caught	72	226
CD Fletcher	lbw	58	118
J McKenzie	caught	21	51
DK Ferns	caught	3	23
L Delport	caught	38	36
H Johal	bowled	19	57
BG Lister	not out	11	36
EXTRAS	(b 6, lb 6, w 7, nb 10)
TOTAL	360 (all out; 138.4 ovs)

Northern Dis BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
KDC Clarke	25.0	8	76	3	3.04	(2nb)
MJ Fisher	24.0	5	71	2	2.95	(1nb, 3w)
BR Hampton	12.0	4	21	0	1.75
JG Walker	36.0	9	81	1	2.25	(1nb)
FL Walker	27.0	3	56	1	2.07	(6nb)
JA Raval	3.0	1	5	0	1.66
HR Cooper	11.4	3	38	3	3.25

Auckland 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	SM Solia	WT O'Donnell
2nd	24	MS Chapman	WT O'Donnell
3rd	5	RR O'Donnell	WT O'Donnell
4th	163	GH Worker	WT O'Donnell
5th	21	GH Worker	CD Fletcher
6th	39	CD Fletcher	J McKenzie
7th	15	CD Fletcher	DK Ferns
8th	48	CD Fletcher	L Delport
9th	29	CD Fletcher	H Johal
10th	16	BG Lister	H Johal

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

Northern Districts 1st Innings

Auckland 1st Innings

Northern Districts 2nd Innings

Auckland 2nd Innings

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Series

Toss

Season

Match days

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

Back after injury layoff, Williamson hits 60 in his first Plunket Shield game since 2019

Greenwood and Tashkoff's checklist: win trophies for Wellington and play for New Zealand

Wellington take Plunket Shield title after final-day washout

Nicholls cleared of Plunket Shield ball-tampering charge

Henry Nicholls faces ball-tampering charges