Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Canterbury by 4 wickets
Hagley Oval, Christchurch, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.
Canterbury242 & 407/7d119 ov
Wellington Firebirds343 & 308/661 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets
Match report
From the scorecardWellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl. Canterbury were bowled out for 242, Henry Nicholls 53 from 119 balls and Todd Astle 44 not out from 52 balls. Brent Arnel took 3 for 38.
Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 343, Michael Papps 67 from 89 balls and James Franklin 62 from 130 balls. Andrew Ellis took 4 for 84.
Canterbury made 407 for 7 declared, Henry Nicholls 119 from 174 balls and Greg Dawson 62 from 136 balls. Mark Gillespie took 3 for 80.
Wellington Firebirds made 308 for 6, Stephen Murdoch 155 not out from 164 balls and James Franklin 75 from 54 balls. Todd Astle took 3 for 86.
Wellington Firebirds won by 4 wickets.
Key performers
Canterbury 1st innings
242(81.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roneel Hirab MJ Tugaga | b MJ Tugaga | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Greg Dawsonb JEC Franklin | b JEC Franklin | 12 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 34.29 |
| Peter Fultonc SJ Murdoch b MJ Tugaga | c SJ Murdoch b MJ Tugaga | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| Neil Broomlbw b MR Gillespie | lbw b MR Gillespie | 35 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Henry Nichollsst †TA Blundell b JS Patel | st †TA Blundell b JS Patel | 53 | 119 | 5 | 1 | 44.54 |
| Andrew Ellisc MA Pollard b BJ Arnel | c MA Pollard b BJ Arnel | 39 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 35.78 |
| Cam Fletcher †run out (LJ Woodcock) | run out (LJ Woodcock) | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 81.82 |
| Todd Astlenot out | not out | 44* | 52 | 5 | 0 | 84.62 |
| BEW McCordc SJ Murdoch b BJ Arnel | c SJ Murdoch b BJ Arnel | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Kyle Jamiesonb BJ Arnel | b BJ Arnel | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan McConeb MJ Tugaga | b MJ Tugaga | 13 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 21.67 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 4) | (b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 4) | 12 | ||||
| Total81.2 Ov (RR 2.98) | 81.2 Ov (RR 2.98) | 242 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (RM Hira, 3.4 ov), 25-2 (PG Fulton, 7.4 ov), 46-3 (GJ Dawson, 13 ov), 72-4 (NT Broom, 24.1 ov), 155-5 (HM Nicholls, 53.5 ov), 168-6 (CD Fletcher, 58 ov), 168-7 (AM Ellis, 58.1 ov), 189-8 (BEW McCord, 62.3 ov), 193-9 (KA Jamieson, 65 ov), 242-10 (RJ McCone, 81.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gillespie | 22 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 2.45 | 105 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ili Tugaga | 17.2 | 5 | 73 | 3 | 4.21 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brent Arnel | 21 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 1.81 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Franklin | 5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2.60 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 16 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 3.56 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | RM Hira 6(10) & GJ Dawson 5(13) | 16 | 22 |
| 2nd | PG Fulton 3(13) & GJ Dawson 5(12) | 9 | 24 |
| 3rd | NT Broom 18(23) & GJ Dawson 2(10) | 21 | 32 |
| 4th | NT Broom 17(33) & HM Nicholls 8(34) | 26 | 67 |
| 5th | AM Ellis 35(94) & HM Nicholls 45(85) | 83 | 178 |
| 6th | CD Fletcher 9(11) & AM Ellis 4(14) | 13 | 25 |
| 7th | AM Ellis 0(1) & TD Astle 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | TD Astle 4(8) & BEW McCord 16(18) | 21 | 26 |
| 9th | KA Jamieson 0(9) & TD Astle 4(6) | 4 | 15 |
| 10th | TD Astle 36(38) & RJ McCone 13(60) | 49 | 98 |
Wellington Firebirds 1st innings
343(96.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Barnettc RM Hira b AM Ellis | c RM Hira b AM Ellis | 18 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 47.37 |
| Michael Pappsc RM Hira b AM Ellis | c RM Hira b AM Ellis | 67 | 89 | 10 | 0 | 75.28 |
| Ili Tugagab TD Astle | b TD Astle | 36 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 48.65 |
| Stephen Murdochc GJ Dawson b RJ McCone | c GJ Dawson b RJ McCone | 24 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Michael Pollardc GJ Dawson b BEW McCord | c GJ Dawson b BEW McCord | 30 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 58.82 |
| James Franklinc †CD Fletcher b AM Ellis | c †CD Fletcher b AM Ellis | 62 | 130 | 6 | 0 | 47.69 |
| Tom Blundell †c BEW McCord b TD Astle | c BEW McCord b TD Astle | 12 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 41.38 |
| LJ Woodcockb RJ McCone | b RJ McCone | 16 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 29.09 |
| Jeetan Patelc GJ Dawson b BEW McCord | c GJ Dawson b BEW McCord | 28 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Mark Gillespiec RM Hira b AM Ellis | c RM Hira b AM Ellis | 29 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 193.33 |
| Brent Arnelnot out | not out | 10* | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 4, nb 5) | (b 2, lb 4, nb 5) | 11 | ||||
| Total96.2 Ov (RR 3.56) | 96.2 Ov (RR 3.56) | 343 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 31-1 (BJ Barnett, 10 ov), 126-2 (MHW Papps, 32.4 ov), 126-3 (MJ Tugaga, 33.4 ov), 171-4 (SJ Murdoch, 48.5 ov), 185-5 (MA Pollard, 52 ov), 213-6 (TA Blundell, 61.4 ov), 260-7 (LJ Woodcock, 80.5 ov), 281-8 (JEC Franklin, 90.2 ov), 329-9 (JS Patel, 94 ov), 343-10 (MR Gillespie, 96.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEW McCord | 19 | 5 | 79 | 2 | 4.16 | 86 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McCone | 17 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 2.35 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 22 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 3.18 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andrew Ellis | 19.2 | 3 | 84 | 4 | 4.34 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Astle | 19 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 3.37 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BJ Barnett 18(38) & MHW Papps 10(22) | 31 | 60 |
| 2nd | MHW Papps 57(67) & MJ Tugaga 36(70) | 95 | 136 |
| 3rd | SJ Murdoch 0(2) & MJ Tugaga 0(4) | 0 | 6 |
| 4th | MA Pollard 20(37) & SJ Murdoch 24(55) | 45 | 91 |
| 5th | JEC Franklin 4(5) & MA Pollard 10(14) | 14 | 19 |
| 6th | JEC Franklin 16(29) & TA Blundell 12(29) | 28 | 58 |
| 7th | LJ Woodcock 16(55) & JEC Franklin 29(62) | 47 | 115 |
| 8th | JS Patel 8(23) & JEC Franklin 13(34) | 21 | 57 |
| 9th | MR Gillespie 28(10) & JS Patel 20(12) | 48 | 22 |
| 10th | BJ Arnel 10(10) & MR Gillespie 1(5) | 14 | 14 |
Canterbury 2nd innings
407/7d(119 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roneel Hirab MR Gillespie | b MR Gillespie | 33 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 50.77 |
| Greg Dawsonc BJ Barnett b JS Patel | c BJ Barnett b JS Patel | 62 | 136 | 7 | 0 | 45.59 |
| Peter Fultonlbw b MJ Tugaga | lbw b MJ Tugaga | 37 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 46.84 |
| Neil Broomc MHW Papps b MR Gillespie | c MHW Papps b MR Gillespie | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Henry Nichollsb JS Patel | b JS Patel | 119 | 174 | 15 | 0 | 68.39 |
| Andrew Ellislbw b MJ Tugaga | lbw b MJ Tugaga | 61 | 149 | 8 | 0 | 40.94 |
| Cam Fletcher †not out | not out | 59* | 78 | 7 | 3 | 75.64 |
| Todd Astlec MA Pollard b MR Gillespie | c MA Pollard b MR Gillespie | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| BEW McCordnot out | not out | 9* | 20 | 1 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Extras(lb 8, w 2, nb 7) | (lb 8, w 2, nb 7) | 17 | ||||
| Total119 Ov (RR 3.42) | 119 Ov (RR 3.42) | 407/7d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 57-1 (RM Hira, 18 ov), 126-2 (GJ Dawson, 44.5 ov), 143-3 (PG Fulton, 46 ov), 154-4 (NT Broom, 51.4 ov), 303-5 (AM Ellis, 95 ov), 360-6 (HM Nicholls, 112 ov), 383-7 (TD Astle, 114.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ili Tugaga | 29 | 5 | 114 | 2 | 3.93 | 132 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mark Gillespie | 29 | 5 | 80 | 3 | 2.76 | 137 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jeetan Patel | 25 | 1 | 110 | 2 | 4.40 | 104 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Arnel | 27 | 8 | 66 | 0 | 2.44 | 130 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Franklin | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Woodcock | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | RM Hira 33(65) & GJ Dawson 19(46) | 57 | 108 |
| 2nd | GJ Dawson 43(90) & PG Fulton 25(72) | 69 | 161 |
| 3rd | NT Broom 0(1) & PG Fulton 12(7) | 17 | 7 |
| 4th | NT Broom 5(16) & HM Nicholls 6(18) | 11 | 34 |
| 5th | AM Ellis 61(149) & HM Nicholls 85(113) | 149 | 260 |
| 6th | HM Nicholls 28(43) & CD Fletcher 27(59) | 57 | 102 |
| 7th | CD Fletcher 18(10) & TD Astle 5(3) | 23 | 13 |
| 8th | BEW McCord 9(20) & CD Fletcher 14(9) | 24* | 29 |
Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings
308/6(61 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Barnettc HM Nicholls b AM Ellis | c HM Nicholls b AM Ellis | 31 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 36.90 |
| Michael Pappsc †CD Fletcher b RJ McCone | c †CD Fletcher b RJ McCone | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 21.74 |
| Stephen Murdochnot out | not out | 155* | 164 | 12 | 4 | 94.51 |
| Michael Pollardc HM Nicholls b TD Astle | c HM Nicholls b TD Astle | 18 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 64.29 |
| James Franklinc & b TD Astle | c & b TD Astle | 75 | 54 | 4 | 3 | 138.89 |
| Mark Gillespiec †CD Fletcher b TD Astle | c †CD Fletcher b TD Astle | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Tom Blundell †run out (TD Astle/NT Broom/TD Astle) | run out (TD Astle/NT Broom/TD Astle) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| LJ Woodcocknot out | not out | 9* | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 5, w 3, nb 1) | (b 2, lb 5, w 3, nb 1) | 11 | ||||
| Total61 Ov (RR 5.05) | 61 Ov (RR 5.05) · Target 307 | 308/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 23-1 (MHW Papps, 8.1 ov), 79-2 (BJ Barnett, 25.3 ov), 105-3 (MA Pollard, 33 ov), 261-4 (JEC Franklin, 55 ov), 285-5 (MR Gillespie, 58.2 ov), 287-6 (TA Blundell, 59 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan McCone | 11 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 5.64 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| BEW McCord | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4.00 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3.00 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Ellis | 13 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 4.92 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Todd Astle | 17 | 1 | 86 | 3 | 5.06 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roneel Hira | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BJ Barnett 17(26) & MHW Papps 5(23) | 23 | 49 |
| 2nd | SJ Murdoch 41(46) & BJ Barnett 14(58) | 56 | 104 |
| 3rd | SJ Murdoch 8(17) & MA Pollard 18(28) | 26 | 45 |
| 4th | SJ Murdoch 76(78) & JEC Franklin 75(54) | 156 | 132 |
| 5th | SJ Murdoch 18(14) & MR Gillespie 3(7) | 24 | 20 |
| 6th | TA Blundell 1(2) & SJ Murdoch 1(2) | 2 | 4 |
| 7th | LJ Woodcock 9(5) & SJ Murdoch 11(7) | 21* | 12 |
Commentary
End of over 6115 runsWF 308/6204144
LJ Woodcock 9(5)SJ Murdoch 155(164)TD Astle 17-1-86-3
60.64
TD Astle to LJ Woodcock, FOUR
60.54
TD Astle to LJ Woodcock, FOUR
60.41
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
60.34
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, FOUR
60.20
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, no run
60.12
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, 2 runs
End of over 606 runsWF 293/61b21011
SJ Murdoch 148(160)LJ Woodcock 1(3)AM Ellis 13-3-64-1
59.61
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
59.51
AM Ellis to LJ Woodcock, 1 run
59.40
AM Ellis to LJ Woodcock, no run
59.31
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
59.22
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, 2 runs
59.11b
AM Ellis to LJ Woodcock, 1 bye
End of over 592 runs, 2 wktsWF 287/60W101W
SJ Murdoch 144(157)TD Astle 16-1-71-3
58.6W
TD Astle to TA Blundell, OUT
TA Blundell run out (TD Astle/NT Broom/TD Astle) 1(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 287/6 (59 ov)
58.51
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
58.40
TD Astle to SJ Murdoch, no run
58.31
TD Astle to TA Blundell, 1 run
58.2W
TD Astle to MR Gillespie, OUT
MR Gillespie c †CD Fletcher b TD Astle 3(7) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 285/5 (58.2 ov)
58.10
TD Astle to MR Gillespie, no run
End of over 585 runsWF 285/400112Nb01
MR Gillespie 3(5)SJ Murdoch 143(155)AM Ellis 12-3-59-1
57.61
AM Ellis to MR Gillespie, 1 run
57.50
AM Ellis to MR Gillespie, no run
57.52Nb
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, no ball, 1 run
57.41
AM Ellis to MR Gillespie, 1 run
57.31
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
57.20
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, no run
57.10
AM Ellis to SJ Murdoch, no run
