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Plunket ShieldMatch 19 · First-class

Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by 10 wickets

Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat.

Auckland Aces469/8d & 9/01.3 ov
Wellington Firebirds195 & 28194.1 ov
Auckland Aces won by 10 wickets

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat. Auckland Aces made 469 for 8 declared, Sean Solia 135 from 301 balls and Robert O'Donnell 130 from 173 balls. Michael Snedden took 2 for 57.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 195, Tim Robinson 103 not out from 116 balls. SB Keene took 6 for 51.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 281, Rachin Ravindra 58 from 161 balls and Ollie Newton 40 from 51 balls. Louis Delport took 3 for 44.

Auckland Aces made 9 for 0.

Auckland Aces won by 10 wickets.

Key performers

SS135Sean SoliaAuckland Aces. 301 balls, 19 fours, 2 sixesSK6/51SB KeeneAuckland Aces. 13 overs, 5 maidensTR103*Tim RobinsonWellington Firebirds. 116 balls, 14 fours, 3 sixes

Auckland Aces 1st innings

469/8d(117.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
William O'Donnellc JJNP Bhula b IG McPeakec JJNP Bhula b IG McPeake36616159.02
Sean Soliac JJNP Bhula b MW Sneddenc JJNP Bhula b MW Snedden13530119244.85
Cole Briggsrun out (NG Smith)run out (NG Smith)20364055.56
Robert O'Donnellc †TA Blundell b MW Sneddenc †TA Blundell b MW Snedden13017317475.14
Louis Delportb NG Smithb NG Smith16344047.06
Ryan Harrisonrun out (KLD Vishvaka/PF Younghusband)run out (KLD Vishvaka/PF Younghusband)46517290.20
Ben Horne †c R Ravindra b PF Younghusbandc R Ravindra b PF Younghusband38475080.85
William Somervillec †TA Blundell b PF Younghusbandc †TA Blundell b PF Younghusband151011150.00
SB Keenenot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(b 4, lb 8, w 13, nb 7)(b 4, lb 8, w 13, nb 7)32
Total117.5 Ov (RR 3.98)117.5 Ov (RR 3.98)469/8d
Did not bat: Olly Pringle, Benjamin Lister
Fall of wickets: 70-1 (WT O'Donnell, 21.4 ov), 110-2 (CJ Briggs, 36.2 ov), 323-3 (SM Solia, 90.4 ov), 362-4 (RR O'Donnell, 98.2 ov), 371-5 (L Delport, 101.4 ov), 448-6 (RD Harrison, 115.3 ov), 461-7 (BJ Horne, 117.1 ov), 469-8 (WER Somerville, 117.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nathan Smith2266713.0510912012
Ollie Newton2147503.579512030
Michael Snedden2065722.8510210015
Ian McPeake1727114.18738240
Rachin Ravindra2339704.229813300
Peter Younghusband12.507926.16467500
Jakob Bhula201105.5041000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stWT O'Donnell 36(61) & SM Solia 29(71)70130
2ndCJ Briggs 20(36) & SM Solia 13(53)4088
3rdSM Solia 93(177) & RR O'Donnell 109(150)213326
4thL Delport 16(24) & RR O'Donnell 21(23)3946
5thRD Harrison 8(11) & L Delport 0(10)920
6thBJ Horne 33(44) & RD Harrison 38(40)7783
7thWER Somerville 8(7) & BJ Horne 5(3)1310
8thWER Somerville 7(3) & SB Keene 1(1)84

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

195(51.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Devan Vishvakac RR O'Donnell b BG Listerc RR O'Donnell b BG Lister06000.00
Rachin Ravindrac †BJ Horne b SB Keenec †BJ Horne b SB Keene23374062.16
Troy Johnsonc †BJ Horne b SB Keenec †BJ Horne b SB Keene19322059.38
Jakob Bhulac WT O'Donnell b SB Keenec WT O'Donnell b SB Keene03000.00
Tim Robinsonnot outnot out103*11614388.79
Tom Blundell †c WT O'Donnell b SB Keenec WT O'Donnell b SB Keene20412048.78
Nathan Smithlbw b SB Keenelbw b SB Keene6131046.15
Peter Younghusbandc †BJ Horne b SB Keenec †BJ Horne b SB Keene160016.67
Ollie Newtonrun out (BG Lister)run out (BG Lister)691066.67
Ian McPeakec WT O'Donnell b WER Somervillec WT O'Donnell b WER Somerville15391038.46
Michael Sneddenc CJ Briggs b WER Somervillec CJ Briggs b WER Somerville190011.11
Extras(nb 1)(nb 1)1
Total51.4 Ov (RR 3.77)51.4 Ov (RR 3.77)195
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (KLD Vishvaka, 1 ov), 42-2 (TM Johnson, 10.3 ov), 42-3 (JJNP Bhula, 11 ov), 43-4 (R Ravindra, 14.5 ov), 89-5 (TA Blundell, 28.4 ov), 113-6 (NG Smith, 32.3 ov), 121-7 (PF Younghusband, 34.3 ov), 133-8 (OR Newton, 36.5 ov), 179-9 (IG McPeake, 47.5 ov), 195-10 (MW Snedden, 51.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Benjamin Lister813013.75354000
Olly Pringle611602.67272000
SB Keene1355163.92629100
Sean Solia713304.71275001
William Somerville12.404823.79505100
Louis Delport501703.40190100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stKLD Vishvaka 0(6) & R Ravindra 0(0)06
2ndR Ravindra 23(25) & TM Johnson 19(32)4257
3rdJJNP Bhula 0(3) & R Ravindra 0(0)03
4thR Ravindra 0(12) & TB Robinson 1(11)123
5thTA Blundell 20(41) & TB Robinson 26(42)4683
6thNG Smith 6(13) & TB Robinson 18(10)2423
7thPF Younghusband 1(6) & TB Robinson 7(6)812
8thOR Newton 6(9) & TB Robinson 5(6)1214
9thTB Robinson 31(27) & IG McPeake 15(39)4666
10thMW Snedden 1(9) & TB Robinson 15(14)1623

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings (following on)

281(94.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Devan Vishvakac WER Somerville b BG Listerc WER Somerville b BG Lister14183077.78
Rachin Ravindrac †BJ Horne b SM Soliac †BJ Horne b SM Solia5816110036.02
Troy Johnsonb SB Keeneb SB Keene12481025.00
Jakob Bhulac WT O'Donnell b WER Somervillec WT O'Donnell b WER Somerville170014.29
Tim Robinsonlbw b L Delportlbw b L Delport28556050.91
Tom Blundell †c †BJ Horne b SM Soliac †BJ Horne b SM Solia33756044.00
Nathan Smithc WT O'Donnell b L Delportc WT O'Donnell b L Delport113007.69
Peter Younghusbandnot outnot out36*954137.89
Ollie Newtonc RD Harrison b OMR Pringlec RD Harrison b OMR Pringle40513378.43
Ian McPeakec RR O'Donnell b SB Keenec RR O'Donnell b SB Keene6191031.58
Michael Sneddenc RD Harrison b L Delportc RD Harrison b L Delport19313061.29
Extras(b 19, lb 6, nb 8)(b 19, lb 6, nb 8)33
Total94.1 Ov (RR 2.98)94.1 Ov (RR 2.98)281
Fall of wickets: 18-1 (KLD Vishvaka, 5 ov), 53-2 (TM Johnson, 20.1 ov), 54-3 (JJNP Bhula, 21.2 ov), 107-4 (TB Robinson, 38.5 ov), 151-5 (R Ravindra, 55.5 ov), 163-6 (TA Blundell, 61.1 ov), 163-7 (NG Smith, 62.2 ov), 234-8 (OR Newton, 80 ov), 247-9 (IG McPeake, 86.3 ov), 281-10 (MW Snedden, 94.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Benjamin Lister1836313.508210005
Olly Pringle913814.22406100
Sean Solia1444323.07668001
SB Keene2073821.901047000
William Somerville1463012.14723100
Louis Delport19.174432.30983202
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stKLD Vishvaka 14(18) & R Ravindra 4(12)1830
2ndR Ravindra 14(48) & TM Johnson 12(48)3591
3rdJJNP Bhula 1(7) & R Ravindra 0(0)17
4thTB Robinson 28(55) & R Ravindra 23(52)53105
5thTA Blundell 23(53) & R Ravindra 17(49)44102
6thNG Smith 1(11) & TA Blundell 10(22)1232
7thPF Younghusband 0(5) & NG Smith 0(2)07
8thOR Newton 40(51) & PF Younghusband 19(55)71106
9thPF Younghusband 6(20) & IG McPeake 6(19)1339
10thMW Snedden 19(31) & PF Younghusband 11(15)3446

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

9/0(1.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
William O'Donnellnot outnot out5*81062.50
Sean Solianot outnot out4*110400.00
Extras0
Total1.3 Ov (RR 6.00)1.3 Ov (RR 6.00) · Target 89/0
Did not bat: Cole Briggs, Robert O'Donnell, Louis Delport, Ryan Harrison, Ben Horne, William Somerville, SB Keene, Olly Pringle, Benjamin Lister
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nathan Smith10505.0041000
Michael Snedden0.30408.0021000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stWT O'Donnell 5(8) & SM Solia 4(1)9*9

Commentary

End of innings: AA 9/0 (1.3 ov)
1.34
MW Snedden to WT O'Donnell, FOUR
1.20
MW Snedden to WT O'Donnell, no run
1.10
MW Snedden to WT O'Donnell, no run
End of over 15 runsAA 5/0000014
SM Solia 4(1)WT O'Donnell 1(5)NG Smith 1-0-5-0
0.64
NG Smith to SM Solia, FOUR
0.51
NG Smith to WT O'Donnell, 1 run
0.40
NG Smith to WT O'Donnell, no run
0.30
NG Smith to WT O'Donnell, no run
0.20
NG Smith to WT O'Donnell, no run
0.10
NG Smith to WT O'Donnell, no run
AA need 8 runs
End of innings: WF 281 (94.1 ov)
94.1W
L Delport to MW Snedden, OUT
MW Snedden c RD Harrison b L Delport 19(31) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 281/10 (94.1 ov)
End of over 945 runsWF 281/9004001
MW Snedden 19(30)PF Younghusband 36(95)SM Solia 14-4-43-2
93.61
SM Solia to MW Snedden, 1 run
93.50
SM Solia to MW Snedden, no run
93.40
SM Solia to MW Snedden, no run
93.34
SM Solia to MW Snedden, FOUR
93.20
SM Solia to MW Snedden, no run
93.10
SM Solia to MW Snedden, no run
End of over 930 runsWF 276/9000000
PF Younghusband 36(95)MW Snedden 14(24)L Delport 19-7-44-2
92.60
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
92.50
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
92.40
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
92.30
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
92.20
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
92.10
L Delport to PF Younghusband, no run
End of over 925 runsWF 276/9410000
MW Snedden 14(24)PF Younghusband 36(89)SM Solia 13-4-38-2
91.60
SM Solia to MW Snedden, no run