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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Auckland Aces beat Northern Districts by 71 runs

Kennards Hire Community Oval, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat.

Auckland Aces461 & 202/4d48.3 ov
Northern Districts334 & 25875.5 ov
Auckland Aces won by 71 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat. Auckland Aces were bowled out for 461, Raja Sandhu 82 from 94 balls and Robert O'Donnell 75 from 143 balls. Scott Kuggeleijn took 4 for 89.

Northern Districts were bowled out for 334, Henry Cooper 101 from 269 balls and Corey Anderson 80 from 131 balls. Raja Sandhu took 4 for 29.

Auckland Aces made 202 for 4 declared, Glenn Phillips 109 from 142 balls and Rob Nicol 47 from 91 balls. James Baker took 2 for 27.

Northern Districts were bowled out for 258, Henry Cooper 83 from 172 balls and Joe Carter 42 from 71 balls. Tarun Nethula took 5 for 84.

Auckland Aces won by 71 runs.

Key performers

Auckland Aces 1st innings

461(120.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Robert O'Donnellc †TL Seifert b IS Sodhic †TL Seifert b IS Sodhi7514315052.45
Michael Guptill-Buncec †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijnc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijn591055.56
Glenn Phillipsc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijnc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijn11182061.11
Rob Nicolc CJ Anderson b DJ Mitchellc CJ Anderson b DJ Mitchell461425032.39
Sean Soliac †TL Seifert b DJ Mitchellc †TL Seifert b DJ Mitchell9232039.13
Mark Chapmanc B Popli b IS Sodhic B Popli b IS Sodhi48655173.85
Ben Horne †lbw b DJ Mitchelllbw b DJ Mitchell35715049.30
Tarun Nethulac JD Baker b SC Kuggeleijnc JD Baker b SC Kuggeleijn5252100100.00
Mitchell McClenaghannot outnot out73*1087167.59
Lockie Fergusonc NF Kelly b SC Kuggeleijnc NF Kelly b SC Kuggeleijn140025.00
Raja Sandhuc HR Cooper b IS Sodhic HR Cooper b IS Sodhi82948587.23
Extras(b 8, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)(b 8, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)24
Total120.3 Ov (RR 3.83)120.3 Ov (RR 3.83)461
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 4.2 ov), 25-2 (GD Phillips, 8.3 ov), 140-3 (RR O'Donnell, 48.2 ov), 144-4 (RJ Nicol, 53.1 ov), 159-5 (SM Solia, 57.1 ov), 227-6 (BJ Horne, 76.1 ov), 247-7 (MS Chapman, 79.5 ov), 321-8 (TS Nethula, 90.4 ov), 322-9 (LH Ferguson, 92.2 ov), 461-10 (RS Sandhu, 120.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn2638943.4211514001
James Baker2368103.5210812200
Zak Gibson1527705.136113005
Daryl Mitchell1775133.00838020
Ish Sodhi38.3614633.7916313500
Nick Kelly10101.0050000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stRR O'Donnell 2(17) & ML Guptill-Bunce 5(9)926
2ndGD Phillips 11(18) & RR O'Donnell 5(7)1625
3rdRJ Nicol 43(124) & RR O'Donnell 68(119)115239
4thSM Solia 1(11) & RJ Nicol 3(18)429
5thMS Chapman 7(12) & SM Solia 8(12)1524
6thBJ Horne 35(71) & MS Chapman 30(45)68114
7thTS Nethula 9(14) & MS Chapman 11(8)2022
8thMJ McClenaghan 19(27) & TS Nethula 43(38)7465
9thMJ McClenaghan 0(6) & LH Ferguson 1(4)110
10thRS Sandhu 82(94) & MJ McClenaghan 54(75)139169

Northern Districts 1st innings

334(106.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Joe Carterst †BJ Horne b TS Nethulast †BJ Horne b TS Nethula36605060.00
Henry Cooperc †BJ Horne b MJ McClenaghanc †BJ Horne b MJ McClenaghan10126910137.55
Bharat Poplic & b TS Nethulac & b TS Nethula3110027.27
Corey Andersonlbw b RS Sandhulbw b RS Sandhu8013111261.07
Nick Kellyc †BJ Horne b RS Sandhuc †BJ Horne b RS Sandhu06000.00
Daryl Mitchellc †BJ Horne b LH Fergusonc †BJ Horne b LH Ferguson24514047.06
Tim Seifert †b RS Sandhub RS Sandhu16473034.04
Scott Kuggeleijnnot outnot out11*540020.37
Ish Sodhic MJ McClenaghan b TS Nethulac MJ McClenaghan b TS Nethula481050.00
James Bakerc †BJ Horne b RS Sandhuc †BJ Horne b RS Sandhu8110172.73
Zak Gibsonc MS Chapman b TS Nethulac MS Chapman b TS Nethula05000.00
Extras(b 7, lb 16, w 15, nb 13)(b 7, lb 16, w 15, nb 13)51
Total106.4 Ov (RR 3.13)106.4 Ov (RR 3.13)334
Fall of wickets: 60-1 (JF Carter, 19.5 ov), 70-2 (B Popli, 23.3 ov), 223-3 (CJ Anderson, 69.1 ov), 227-4 (NF Kelly, 71.1 ov), 286-5 (HR Cooper, 85.3 ov), 290-6 (DJ Mitchell, 86.3 ov), 312-7 (TL Seifert, 99.5 ov), 321-8 (IS Sodhi, 102.3 ov), 333-9 (JD Baker, 105.4 ov), 334-10 (ZN Gibson, 106.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Lockie Ferguson2765912.191426035
Raja Sandhu1662941.81831021
Mitchell McClenaghan1838214.567912007
Tarun Nethula28.477042.441374300
Sean Solia1425003.57659000
Glenn Phillips302107.0092100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJF Carter 36(60) & HR Cooper 12(64)60119
2ndB Popli 3(11) & HR Cooper 7(11)1022
3rdCJ Anderson 80(131) & HR Cooper 61(147)153274
4thNF Kelly 0(6) & HR Cooper 0(6)412
5thDJ Mitchell 24(48) & HR Cooper 21(41)5986
6thTL Seifert 4(3) & DJ Mitchell 0(3)46
7thSC Kuggeleijn 3(37) & TL Seifert 12(44)2280
8thIS Sodhi 4(8) & SC Kuggeleijn 5(8)916
9thSC Kuggeleijn 2(8) & JD Baker 8(11)1219
10thZN Gibson 0(5) & SC Kuggeleijn 1(1)16

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

202/4d(48.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Robert O'Donnellc IS Sodhi b JD Bakerc IS Sodhi b JD Baker29515056.86
Michael Guptill-Buncec CJ Anderson b JD Bakerc CJ Anderson b JD Baker260033.33
Glenn Phillipsc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijnc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijn10914216176.76
Rob Nicolc DJ Mitchell b IS Sodhic DJ Mitchell b IS Sodhi47913151.65
Sean Solianot outnot out0*3000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 6, w 6, nb 2)(b 1, lb 6, w 6, nb 2)15
Total48.3 Ov (RR 4.16)48.3 Ov (RR 4.16)202/4d
Fall of wickets: 11-1 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 2.1 ov), 68-2 (RR O'Donnell, 16.5 ov), 198-3 (GD Phillips, 47.3 ov), 202-4 (RJ Nicol, 48.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
James Baker1112722.45524000
Scott Kuggeleijn1306414.92539110
Zak Gibson402305.75153012
Corey Anderson31501.67130000
Ish Sodhi12.325614.48435100
Daryl Mitchell512004.00203000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stRR O'Donnell 9(7) & ML Guptill-Bunce 2(6)1113
2ndGD Phillips 31(44) & RR O'Donnell 20(44)5788
3rdRJ Nicol 43(88) & GD Phillips 78(98)130184
4thSM Solia 0(3) & RJ Nicol 4(3)46

Northern Districts 2nd innings

258(75.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Henry Cooperst †BJ Horne b TS Nethulast †BJ Horne b TS Nethula8317212048.26
Joe Carterc RJ Nicol b TS Nethulac RJ Nicol b TS Nethula42715059.15
Bharat Poplilbw b TS Nethulalbw b TS Nethula8221036.36
Corey Andersonc LH Ferguson b MJ McClenaghanc LH Ferguson b MJ McClenaghan36504172.00
Nick Kellyc †BJ Horne b SM Soliac †BJ Horne b SM Solia120005.00
Daryl Mitchellc MJ McClenaghan b LH Fergusonc MJ McClenaghan b LH Ferguson3130023.08
Tim Seifert †c GD Phillips b TS Nethulac GD Phillips b TS Nethula31612050.82
Scott Kuggeleijnc GD Phillips b RR O'Donnellc GD Phillips b RR O'Donnell8190042.11
Ish Sodhinot outnot out22*2111104.76
James Bakerb LH Fergusonb LH Ferguson6100060.00
Zak Gibsonb TS Nethulab TS Nethula03000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 7)(b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 7)18
Total75.5 Ov (RR 3.40)75.5 Ov (RR 3.40) · Target 330258
Fall of wickets: 73-1 (JF Carter, 23.2 ov), 95-2 (B Popli, 29.3 ov), 163-3 (CJ Anderson, 44.2 ov), 174-4 (NF Kelly, 49.5 ov), 183-5 (DJ Mitchell, 54.5 ov), 193-6 (HR Cooper, 59.1 ov), 214-7 (SC Kuggeleijn, 66.4 ov), 237-8 (TL Seifert, 72 ov), 257-9 (JD Baker, 74.5 ov), 258-10 (ZN Gibson, 75.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Lockie Ferguson1462421.71723001
Mitchell McClenaghan1315614.31559011
Raja Sandhu613005.00256000
Tarun Nethula26.528453.131083204
Robert O'Donnell602814.67223000
Sean Solia1022612.60451001
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHR Cooper 28(71) & JF Carter 42(71)73140
2ndB Popli 8(22) & HR Cooper 8(17)2237
3rdCJ Anderson 36(50) & HR Cooper 25(42)6889
4thNF Kelly 1(20) & HR Cooper 10(13)1133
5thDJ Mitchell 3(13) & HR Cooper 6(17)930
6thTL Seifert 3(14) & HR Cooper 6(12)1026
7thSC Kuggeleijn 8(19) & TL Seifert 13(26)2145
8thTL Seifert 15(21) & IS Sodhi 8(11)2332
9thJD Baker 6(10) & IS Sodhi 13(7)2017
10thZN Gibson 0(3) & IS Sodhi 1(3)16

Commentary

End of innings: ND 258 (75.5 ov)
75.5W
TS Nethula to ZN Gibson, OUT
ZN Gibson b TS Nethula 0(3) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 258/10 (75.5 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for TS Nethula
75.40
TS Nethula to ZN Gibson, no run
75.31
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, 1 run
75.20
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, no run
75.10
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, no run
End of over 754 runs, 1 wktND 257/91012W0
ZN Gibson 0(1)IS Sodhi 21(18)LH Ferguson 14-6-24-2
74.60
LH Ferguson to ZN Gibson, no run
74.5W
LH Ferguson to JD Baker, OUT
JD Baker b LH Ferguson 6(10) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 257/9 (74.5 ov)
74.42
LH Ferguson to JD Baker, 2 runs
74.31
LH Ferguson to IS Sodhi, 1 run
74.20
LH Ferguson to IS Sodhi, no run
74.11
LH Ferguson to JD Baker, 1 run
End of over 7410 runsND 253/8621010
IS Sodhi 20(16)JD Baker 3(7)TS Nethula 26-2-83-4
73.60
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, no run
73.51
TS Nethula to JD Baker, 1 run
73.40
TS Nethula to JD Baker, no run
73.31
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, 1 run
73.22
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, 2 runs
73.16
TS Nethula to IS Sodhi, SIX
End of over 736 runsND 243/81Lb30200
JD Baker 2(5)IS Sodhi 11(12)RR O'Donnell 6-0-28-1
72.60
RR O'Donnell to JD Baker, no run
72.50
RR O'Donnell to JD Baker, no run
72.42
RR O'Donnell to JD Baker, 2 runs
72.30
RR O'Donnell to JD Baker, no run
72.23
RR O'Donnell to IS Sodhi, 3 runs
72.11Lb
RR O'Donnell to JD Baker, 1 leg bye
End of over 722 runs, 1 wktND 237/810100W
IS Sodhi 8(11)TS Nethula 25-2-73-4
71.6W
TS Nethula to TL Seifert, OUT
TL Seifert c GD Phillips b TS Nethula 31(61) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 237/8 (72 ov)
71.50
TS Nethula to TL Seifert, no run