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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Canterbury beat Auckland Aces by 64 runs

Hagley Oval, Christchurch, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl.

Canterbury328 & 332/4d65.5 ov
Auckland Aces300/7d & 29675.4 ov
Canterbury won by 64 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl. Canterbury were bowled out for 328, Rob Nicol 66 not out from 222 balls and Todd Astle 44 from 94 balls. Colin Munro took 3 for 60.

Auckland Aces made 300 for 7 declared, Anaru Kitchen 72 from 118 balls and Martin Guptill 50 from 93 balls. Andrew Ellis took 4 for 72.

Canterbury made 332 for 4 declared, Dean Brownlie 98 from 93 balls and SL Stewart 96 not out from 65 balls. Jeet Raval took 2 for 113.

Auckland Aces were bowled out for 296, Craig Cachopa 118 from 165 balls and Colin Munro 58 from 47 balls. Todd Astle took 4 for 57.

Canterbury won by 64 runs.

Key performers

Canterbury 1st innings

328(125.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tom Latham †lbw b C Munrolbw b C Munro39797049.37
George Workerc †GJ Hopkins b MD Batesc †GJ Hopkins b MD Bates331262026.19
Dean Brownliec †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhommec †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhomme41747055.41
Henry Nichollsc MJ Guptill b C de Grandhommec MJ Guptill b C de Grandhomme17193089.47
Rob Nicolnot outnot out66*2228129.73
SL Stewartc †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhommec †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhomme7211033.33
Brad Cachopac JA Raval b BP Martinc JA Raval b BP Martin12341035.29
Andrew Ellislbw b MD Bateslbw b MD Bates35566062.50
Todd Astlec MJ Guptill b C Munroc MJ Guptill b C Munro44946046.81
Ryan McConelbw b C Munrolbw b C Munro13310041.94
Hamish Bennettc †GJ Hopkins b BP Martinc †GJ Hopkins b BP Martin4410100.00
Extras(b 2, lb 5, w 5, nb 5)(b 2, lb 5, w 5, nb 5)17
Total125.5 Ov (RR 2.61)125.5 Ov (RR 2.61)328
Fall of wickets: 69-1 (TWM Latham, 25.2 ov), 114-2 (GH Worker, 43 ov), 132-3 (DG Brownlie, 48 ov), 141-4 (HM Nicholls, 51.2 ov), 151-5 (SL Stewart, 57.3 ov), 166-6 (B Cachopa, 66.4 ov), 213-7 (AM Ellis, 84.4 ov), 295-8 (TD Astle, 116.5 ov), 323-9 (RJ McCone, 125 ov), 328-10 (HK Bennett, 125.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Bates3196121.971606024
Matthew Quinn2877902.8213011000
Colin de Grandhomme2676632.541289030
Colin Munro2696032.311317101
Bruce Martin14.535523.71679000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTWM Latham 39(79) & GH Worker 25(73)69152
2ndDG Brownlie 34(55) & GH Worker 8(53)45106
3rdDG Brownlie 7(19) & HM Nicholls 11(11)1830
4thHM Nicholls 6(8) & RJ Nicol 3(12)920
5thSL Stewart 7(21) & RJ Nicol 3(16)1037
6thB Cachopa 12(34) & RJ Nicol 0(23)1555
7thAM Ellis 35(56) & RJ Nicol 11(53)47108
8thTD Astle 44(94) & RJ Nicol 35(99)82193
9thRJ McCone 13(31) & RJ Nicol 13(18)2849
10thRJ Nicol 1(1) & HK Bennett 4(4)55

Auckland Aces 1st innings

300/7d(104.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalc B Cachopa b RJ McConec B Cachopa b RJ McCone5220022.73
Martin Guptillc †TWM Latham b AM Ellisc †TWM Latham b AM Ellis50936053.76
Anaru Kitchenc TD Astle b AM Ellisc TD Astle b AM Ellis721187061.02
Craig Cachopac DG Brownlie b AM Ellisc DG Brownlie b AM Ellis281143024.56
Colin Munroc TD Astle b AM Ellisc TD Astle b AM Ellis50914054.95
Colin de Grandhommec RJ McCone b HK Bennettc RJ McCone b HK Bennett19331157.58
Gareth Hopkins †c TD Astle b HK Bennettc TD Astle b HK Bennett18452040.00
Bruce Martinnot outnot out33*775042.86
Michael Batesnot outnot out14*400035.00
Extras(lb 4, w 1, nb 6)(lb 4, w 1, nb 6)11
Total104.3 Ov (RR 2.87)104.3 Ov (RR 2.87)300/7d
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (JA Raval, 5.3 ov), 112-2 (MJ Guptill, 33.5 ov), 138-3 (AK Kitchen, 45.1 ov), 198-4 (Craig Cachopa, 69.1 ov), 211-5 (C Munro, 74 ov), 238-6 (C de Grandhomme, 82.5 ov), 260-7 (GJ Hopkins, 89 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett20.425822.81957001
Ryan McCone2547112.841126010
Andrew Ellis30.237242.371416002
SL Stewart1554002.67756003
Todd Astle12.305304.24403100
George Worker10202.0040000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 5(22) & MJ Guptill 0(11)533
2ndAK Kitchen 55(89) & MJ Guptill 50(82)107170
3rdCraig Cachopa 8(40) & AK Kitchen 17(29)2668
4thC Munro 39(71) & Craig Cachopa 20(74)60144
5thC de Grandhomme 2(9) & C Munro 11(20)1329
6thC de Grandhomme 17(24) & GJ Hopkins 9(30)2753
7thGJ Hopkins 9(15) & BP Martin 9(22)2237
8thBP Martin 24(55) & MD Bates 14(40)40*93

Canterbury 2nd innings

332/4d(65.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tom Latham †c †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhommec †GJ Hopkins b C de Grandhomme22445050.00
George Workerb JA Ravalb JA Raval22752129.33
Dean Brownliest †GJ Hopkins b JA Ravalst †GJ Hopkins b JA Raval9893153105.38
Henry Nichollsc Craig Cachopa b AK Kitchenc Craig Cachopa b AK Kitchen470057.14
Rob Nicolnot outnot out81*11613369.83
SL Stewartnot outnot out96*65134147.69
Extras(lb 2, w 2, nb 5)(lb 2, w 2, nb 5)9
Total65.5 Ov (RR 5.04)65.5 Ov (RR 5.04)332/4d
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (TWM Latham, 13.5 ov), 62-2 (GH Worker, 23 ov), 91-3 (HM Nicholls, 27.3 ov), 172-4 (DG Brownlie, 42.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Bates722203.14333011
Matthew Quinn54501.00281000
Colin Munro411303.25211100
Colin de Grandhomme501613.20222010
Bhupinder Singh211005.00101100
Jeet Raval19211325.957918302
Anaru Kitchen10.532512.31555000
Craig Cachopa5057011.401310102
Martin Guptill816908.63287500
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTWM Latham 22(44) & GH Worker 7(39)3283
2ndDG Brownlie 13(20) & GH Worker 15(36)3055
3rdDG Brownlie 25(20) & HM Nicholls 4(7)2927
4thRJ Nicol 20(40) & DG Brownlie 60(53)8192
5thSL Stewart 96(65) & RJ Nicol 61(76)160*138

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

296(75.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalb RJ McConeb RJ McCone19393048.72
Martin Guptillc B Cachopa b RJ McConec B Cachopa b RJ McCone9171052.94
Anaru Kitchenb RJ McConeb RJ McCone8181044.44
Craig Cachopac DG Brownlie b TD Astlec DG Brownlie b TD Astle11816514271.52
Colin Munrolbw b RJ McConelbw b RJ McCone584762123.40
Colin de Grandhommec †TWM Latham b HK Bennettc †TWM Latham b HK Bennett7610116.67
Gareth Hopkins †c B Cachopa b TD Astlec B Cachopa b TD Astle40586068.97
Bruce Martinb AM Ellisb AM Ellis015000.00
Michael Bateslbw b TD Astlelbw b TD Astle15781019.23
Matthew Quinnlbw b TD Astlelbw b TD Astle01000.00
Bhupinder Singhnot outnot out1*12008.33
Extras(b 9, lb 10, nb 2)(b 9, lb 10, nb 2)21
Total75.4 Ov (RR 3.91)75.4 Ov (RR 3.91) · Target 361296
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (MJ Guptill, 6 ov), 48-2 (JA Raval, 11.5 ov), 49-3 (AK Kitchen, 13.1 ov), 149-4 (C Munro, 29.4 ov), 156-5 (C de Grandhomme, 30.5 ov), 222-6 (GJ Hopkins, 47.1 ov), 223-7 (BP Martin, 50.5 ov), 289-8 (Craig Cachopa, 71.2 ov), 289-9 (MR Quinn, 71.3 ov), 296-10 (MD Bates, 75.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett1415013.57627002
Ryan McCone1827544.177811000
Andrew Ellis1745313.128110000
SL Stewart302508.3392100
Todd Astle20.435742.76923100
Rob Nicol301705.67110200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 3(19) & MJ Guptill 9(17)2436
2ndJA Raval 16(20) & AK Kitchen 7(16)2435
3rdCraig Cachopa 0(6) & AK Kitchen 1(2)18
4thC Munro 58(47) & Craig Cachopa 37(52)10099
5thC de Grandhomme 7(6) & Craig Cachopa 0(1)77
6thGJ Hopkins 40(58) & Craig Cachopa 25(41)6698
7thBP Martin 0(15) & Craig Cachopa 1(7)122
8thMD Bates 10(65) & Craig Cachopa 55(58)66123
9thMR Quinn 0(1) & MD Bates 0(0)01
10thBhupinder Singh 1(12) & MD Bates 5(13)725

Commentary

End of innings: AA 296 (75.4 ov)
75.4W
TD Astle to MD Bates, OUT
MD Bates lbw b TD Astle 15(78) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 296/10 (75.4 ov)
75.30
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
75.20
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
75.10
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
End of over 750 runsAA 296/9000000
Bhupinder Singh 1(12)MD Bates 15(74)AM Ellis 17-4-53-1
74.60
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
74.50
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
74.40
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
74.30
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
74.20
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
74.10
AM Ellis to Bhupinder Singh, no run
End of over 745 runsAA 296/91Lb00040
MD Bates 15(74)Bhupinder Singh 1(6)TD Astle 20-3-57-3
73.60
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
73.54
TD Astle to MD Bates, FOUR
73.40
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
73.30
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
73.20
TD Astle to MD Bates, no run
73.11Lb
TD Astle to Bhupinder Singh, 1 leg bye
End of over 732 runsAA 291/9000101
Bhupinder Singh 1(5)MD Bates 11(69)RJ Nicol 3-0-17-0
72.61
RJ Nicol to Bhupinder Singh, 1 run
72.50
RJ Nicol to Bhupinder Singh, no run
72.41
RJ Nicol to MD Bates, 1 run
72.30
RJ Nicol to MD Bates, no run
72.20
RJ Nicol to MD Bates, no run
72.10
RJ Nicol to MD Bates, no run
End of over 722 runs, 2 wktsAA 289/92WW000
Bhupinder Singh 0(3)MD Bates 10(65)TD Astle 19-3-53-3
71.60
TD Astle to Bhupinder Singh, no run
71.50
TD Astle to Bhupinder Singh, no run
71.40
TD Astle to Bhupinder Singh, no run