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Plunket ShieldMatch 10 · First-class

Auckland Aces and Wellington Firebirds draw

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

Auckland Aces500/8d150 ov
Wellington Firebirds352/9106.2 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat. Auckland Aces made 500 for 8 declared, Sean Solia 206 from 434 balls and William O'Donnell 102 from 233 balls. Peter Younghusband took 3 for 167.

Wellington Firebirds made 352 for 9, Gareth Severin 143 from 253 balls and Nick Greenwood 55 from 78 balls. Louis Delport took 6 for 98.

Match drawn.

Key performers

SS206Sean SoliaAuckland Aces. 434 balls, 24 fours, 1 sixLD6/98Louis DelportAuckland Aces. 36.2 overs, 10 maidens143Gareth SeverinWellington Firebirds. 253 balls, 15 fours, 3 sixesPY3/167Peter YounghusbandWellington Firebirds. 47 overs, 6 maidens

Auckland Aces 1st innings

500/8d(150 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
William O'Donnellc NF Kelly b JW Hartshornc NF Kelly b JW Hartshorn10223313243.78
Sean Soliac TB Robinson b PF Younghusbandc TB Robinson b PF Younghusband20643424147.47
QLM Sundec GR Severin b NG Smithc GR Severin b NG Smith37935039.78
Finn Allenc †CR McLachlan b NG Smithc †CR McLachlan b NG Smith3100030.00
George Workerb PF Younghusbandb PF Younghusband52545296.30
Cam Fletcher †b TB Robinsonb TB Robinson17391043.59
Ryan Harrisonc NG Smith b PF Younghusbandc NG Smith b PF Younghusband292531116.00
Adithya Ashokc JW Hartshorn b BV Searsc JW Hartshorn b BV Sears3100030.00
Danru Fernsnot outnot out10*610166.67
Louis Delportnot outnot out2*30066.67
Extras(b 9, lb 14, w 9, nb 7)(b 9, lb 14, w 9, nb 7)39
Total150 Ov (RR 3.33)150 Ov (RR 3.33)500/8d
Did not bat: MJ Gibson
Fall of wickets: 209-1 (WT O'Donnell, 72 ov), 280-2 (QLM Sunde, 102.1 ov), 288-3 (FH Allen, 104.4 ov), 404-4 (GH Worker, 126.4 ov), 435-5 (CD Fletcher, 137.5 ov), 475-6 (SM Solia, 146.1 ov), 488-7 (RD Harrison, 148.2 ov), 498-8 (A Ashok, 149.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nathan Smith2193621.711105010
Ben Sears2027413.70819000
Michael Snedden2186903.291049144
James Hartshorn2356012.611078000
Peter Younghusband47616733.5519116400
Tim Robinson803113.88303003
Nick Greenwood502004.00172000
Nick Kelly502004.00160100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stWT O'Donnell 102(233) & SM Solia 89(206)209432
2ndSM Solia 30(88) & QLM Sunde 37(93)71181
3rdFH Allen 3(10) & SM Solia 5(5)815
4thGH Worker 52(54) & SM Solia 51(78)116132
5thCD Fletcher 17(39) & SM Solia 14(28)3167
6thRD Harrison 19(21) & SM Solia 17(29)4050
7thA Ashok 3(9) & RD Harrison 10(4)1313
8thDK Ferns 10(6) & A Ashok 0(1)107
9thL Delport 2(3) & DK Ferns 0(0)2*3

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

352/9(106.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Callum McLachlan †c MJ Gibson b L Delportc MJ Gibson b L Delport30494061.22
Nick Greenwoodc †CD Fletcher b L Delportc †CD Fletcher b L Delport55788170.51
Gareth Severinc †CD Fletcher b L Delportc †CD Fletcher b L Delport14325315356.52
Nick Kellyc †CD Fletcher b SM Soliac †CD Fletcher b SM Solia28402270.00
Muhammad Abbasc †CD Fletcher b RD Harrisonc †CD Fletcher b RD Harrison23355065.71
Tim Robinsonc sub (SB Keene) b L Delportc sub (SB Keene) b L Delport05000.00
Nathan Smithst †CD Fletcher b L Delportst †CD Fletcher b L Delport13193068.42
Peter Younghusbandb DK Fernsb DK Ferns18562032.14
Ben Searslbw b L Delportlbw b L Delport14382036.84
Michael Sneddennot outnot out8*510015.69
James Hartshornnot outnot out5*151033.33
Extras(b 8, lb 1, w 5, nb 1)(b 8, lb 1, w 5, nb 1)15
Total106.2 Ov (RR 3.31)106.2 Ov (RR 3.31)352/9
Fall of wickets: 76-1 (CR McLachlan, 18.1 ov), 90-2 (NA Greenwood, 24.4 ov), 129-3 (NF Kelly, 41.1 ov), 180-4 (MA Abbas, 55.3 ov), 181-5 (TB Robinson, 56.3 ov), 199-6 (NG Smith, 62.2 ov), 254-7 (PF Younghusband, 81.2 ov), 286-8 (BV Sears, 90.3 ov), 343-9 (GR Severin, 100.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Danru Ferns2687612.9212010130
MJ Gibson703505.00297001
Adithya Ashok2538803.5210011000
Louis Delport36.2109862.701706500
Sean Solia602714.50265010
Ryan Harrison611913.17273010
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stCR McLachlan 30(49) & NA Greenwood 45(60)76109
2ndGR Severin 3(21) & NA Greenwood 10(18)1439
3rdNF Kelly 28(40) & GR Severin 11(59)3999
4thMA Abbas 23(35) & GR Severin 25(51)5186
5thTB Robinson 0(5) & GR Severin 1(1)16
6thNG Smith 13(19) & GR Severin 5(16)1835
7thPF Younghusband 18(56) & GR Severin 37(58)55114
8thBV Sears 14(38) & GR Severin 9(18)3255
9thMW Snedden 5(31) & GR Severin 52(29)5760
10thJW Hartshorn 5(15) & MW Snedden 3(20)9*35

Commentary

End of innings: WF 352/9 (106.2 ov)
106.24
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, FOUR
106.10
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
End of over 1061 runWF 348/90Wd00000
MW Snedden 8(51)JW Hartshorn 1(13)DK Ferns 26-8-76-1
105.60
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
105.50
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
105.40
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
105.30
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
105.20
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
105.2Wd
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, wide
105.10
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
End of over 1051 runWF 347/9100000
JW Hartshorn 1(13)MW Snedden 8(45)L Delport 36-10-94-6
104.60
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
104.50
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
104.40
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
104.30
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
104.20
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
104.11
L Delport to MW Snedden, 1 run
End of over 1041 runWF 346/9000001
MW Snedden 7(44)JW Hartshorn 1(8)DK Ferns 25-8-75-1
103.61
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, 1 run
103.50
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
103.40
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
103.30
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
103.20
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
103.10
DK Ferns to MW Snedden, no run
End of over 1032 runsWF 345/9110000
JW Hartshorn 1(8)MW Snedden 6(38)L Delport 35-10-93-6
102.60
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
102.50
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
102.40
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run
102.30
L Delport to JW Hartshorn, no run