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Central Stags beat Auckland Aces by 4 wickets - Commentary

McLean Park, Napier, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat.

Auckland Aces396 & 26680 ov
Central Stags464 & 202/644.1 ov
Central Stags won by 4 wickets
End of innings: CS 202/6 (44.1 ov)
44.14b
LH Ferguson to TC Bruce, 4 byes
End of over 441 runCS 198/6010000
NA Patel 5(19)TC Bruce 20(27)TS Nethula 16-0-73-5
43.60
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
43.50
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
43.40
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
43.30
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
43.21
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, 1 run
43.10
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, no run
End of over 435 runsCS 197/6103100
NA Patel 5(15)TC Bruce 19(25)LH Ferguson 9-0-42-0
42.60
LH Ferguson to NA Patel, no run
42.50
LH Ferguson to NA Patel, no run
42.41
LH Ferguson to TC Bruce, 1 run
42.33
LH Ferguson to NA Patel, 3 runs
42.20
LH Ferguson to NA Patel, no run
42.11
LH Ferguson to TC Bruce, 1 run
End of over 422 runsCS 192/6100100
NA Patel 2(11)TC Bruce 17(23)TS Nethula 15-0-72-5
41.60
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
41.50
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
41.41
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, 1 run
41.30
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, no run
41.20
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, no run
41.11
TS Nethula to NA Patel, 1 run
End of over 416 runsCS 190/610001Lb4b
TC Bruce 16(20)NA Patel 1(8)DJ Grobbelaar 6-0-18-1
40.64b
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, 4 byes
40.51Lb
DJ Grobbelaar to NA Patel, 1 leg bye
40.40
DJ Grobbelaar to NA Patel, no run
40.30
DJ Grobbelaar to NA Patel, no run
40.20
DJ Grobbelaar to NA Patel, no run
40.11
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, 1 run
End of over 403 runsCS 184/60002Nb001
TC Bruce 15(18)NA Patel 1(4)TS Nethula 14-0-70-5
39.61
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, 1 run
39.50
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, no run
39.40
TS Nethula to TC Bruce, no run
39.42Nb
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no ball, 1 run
39.30
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
39.20
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
39.10
TS Nethula to NA Patel, no run
End of over 392 runs, 1 wktCS 181/601Lb1W00
TC Bruce 14(15)NA Patel 0(0)DJ Grobbelaar 5-0-17-1
38.60
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, no run
38.50
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, no run
38.4W
DJ Grobbelaar to DAJ Bracewell, OUT
DAJ Bracewell c JA Raval b DJ Grobbelaar 1(5) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 181/6 (38.4 ov)
38.31
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, 1 run
38.21Lb
DJ Grobbelaar to DAJ Bracewell, 1 leg bye
38.10
DJ Grobbelaar to DAJ Bracewell, no run
End of over 381 run, 2 wktsCS 179/50W0W01
DAJ Bracewell 1(2)TC Bruce 13(12)TS Nethula 13-0-67-5
37.61
TS Nethula to DAJ Bracewell, 1 run
37.50
TS Nethula to DAJ Bracewell, no run
37.4W
TS Nethula to D Cleaver, OUT
D Cleaver c sub (ERS Herd) b TS Nethula 0(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 178/5 (37.4 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for TS Nethula
37.30
TS Nethula to D Cleaver, no run
37.2W
TS Nethula to WA Young, OUT
WA Young st †B Cachopa b TS Nethula 29(28) [4s-1 6s-2] · FoW 178/4 (37.2 ov)
37.10
TS Nethula to WA Young, no run
End of over 374 runsCS 178/3110011Lb
WA Young 29(26)TC Bruce 13(12)DJ Grobbelaar 4-0-16-0
36.61Lb
DJ Grobbelaar to WA Young, 1 leg bye
36.51
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, 1 run
36.40
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, no run
36.30
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, no run
36.21
DJ Grobbelaar to WA Young, 1 run
36.11
DJ Grobbelaar to TC Bruce, 1 run
End of over 364 runsCS 174/3100111
TC Bruce 11(8)WA Young 28(24)TS Nethula 12-0-66-3