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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Canterbury beat Wellington Firebirds by 9 wickets

Hagley Oval, Christchurch, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.

Canterbury424/8d & 128/123.1 ov
Wellington Firebirds249 & 301122.3 ov
Canterbury won by 9 wickets

Match report

From the scorecard

Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl. Canterbury made 424 for 8 declared, Cole McConchie 162 from 245 balls and Cam Fletcher 64 from 146 balls. Hamish Bennett took 5 for 85.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 249, Michael Bracewell 74 from 136 balls and Devon Conway 40 from 84 balls. Matt Henry took 5 for 46.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 301, Ollie Newton 68 from 232 balls and Logan van Beek 51 from 171 balls. Matt Henry took 4 for 64.

Canterbury made 128 for 1, Stephen Murdoch 62 not out from 75 balls.

Canterbury won by 9 wickets.

Key performers

Canterbury 1st innings

424/8d(131 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jack Boylelbw b LV van Beeklbw b LV van Beek18452040.00
Chad Bowesc †TA Blundell b HK Bennettc †TA Blundell b HK Bennett02000.00
Stephen Murdochc LV van Beek b HK Bennettc LV van Beek b HK Bennett609211065.22
Cole McConchiec HK Bennett b OR Newtonc HK Bennett b OR Newton16224526166.12
Leo Carterc †TA Blundell b IG McPeakec †TA Blundell b IG McPeake3290010.34
Cam Fletcher †b HK Bennettb HK Bennett641468043.84
Henry Shipleyc R Ravindra b HK Bennettc R Ravindra b HK Bennett260033.33
Theo van Woerkomnot outnot out63*1368046.32
Matt Henryc †TA Blundell b HK Bennettc †TA Blundell b HK Bennett7181038.89
Will Williamsnot outnot out26*691137.68
Extras(lb 5, w 12, nb 2)(lb 5, w 12, nb 2)19
Total131 Ov (RR 3.24)131 Ov (RR 3.24)424/8d
Did not bat: Edward Nuttall
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (CJ Bowes, 1 ov), 46-2 (JCT Boyle, 14.4 ov), 111-3 (SJ Murdoch, 30.3 ov), 122-4 (LJ Carter, 39.4 ov), 274-5 (CD Fletcher, 85.5 ov), 284-6 (HB Shipley, 87.5 ov), 329-7 (CE McConchie, 100.3 ov), 343-8 (MJ Henry, 107.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett2868553.0413310032
Ollie Newton2146513.10999010
Logan van Beek2476812.8311911010
Ian McPeake2449814.0810316010
Jeetan Patel2437403.081077200
Rachin Ravindra712303.29293000
LJ Woodcock31602.00151000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJCT Boyle 5(4) & CJ Bowes 0(2)56
2ndJCT Boyle 13(41) & SJ Murdoch 28(41)4182
3rdCE McConchie 32(44) & SJ Murdoch 32(51)6595
4thLJ Carter 3(29) & CE McConchie 7(26)1155
5thCD Fletcher 64(146) & CE McConchie 82(131)152277
6thHB Shipley 2(6) & CE McConchie 8(6)1012
7thTF van Woerkom 11(39) & CE McConchie 33(38)4576
8thTF van Woerkom 5(25) & MJ Henry 7(18)1442
9thWSA Williams 26(69) & TF van Woerkom 47(72)81*141

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

249(83.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
LJ Woodcockc †CD Fletcher b WSA Williamsc †CD Fletcher b WSA Williams17512033.33
Rachin Ravindralbw b EJ Nuttalllbw b EJ Nuttall019000.00
Devon Conwayc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henryc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henry40846047.62
Michael Bracewellc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henryc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henry7413611054.41
Tom Blundell †c WSA Williams b MJ Henryc WSA Williams b MJ Henry27483056.25
Andrew Fletcherlbw b MJ Henrylbw b MJ Henry4370010.81
Logan van Beekb TF van Woerkomb TF van Woerkom22522142.31
Ollie Newtonc MJ Henry b CE McConchiec MJ Henry b CE McConchie15442034.09
Jeetan Patelb EJ Nuttallb EJ Nuttall201112181.82
Ian McPeakenot outnot out12*202060.00
Hamish Bennettc & b MJ Henryc & b MJ Henry150020.00
Extras(lb 6, w 3, nb 8)(lb 6, w 3, nb 8)17
Total83.1 Ov (RR 2.99)83.1 Ov (RR 2.99)249
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (R Ravindra, 5.5 ov), 45-2 (LJ Woodcock, 20 ov), 72-3 (DP Conway, 30.3 ov), 151-4 (TA Blundell, 49.1 ov), 171-5 (MG Bracewell, 61.1 ov), 176-6 (AT Fletcher, 63.1 ov), 211-7 (OR Newton, 76.5 ov), 213-8 (LV van Beek, 77.3 ov), 243-9 (JS Patel, 81 ov), 249-10 (HK Bennett, 83.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Matt Henry24.1114651.901256000
Edward Nuttall2027023.50938028
Henry Shipley401203.00182000
Will Williams1434012.86696010
Theo van Woerkom1424713.36645200
Cole McConchie712814.00272100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stLJ Woodcock 8(16) & R Ravindra 0(19)835
2ndDP Conway 26(51) & LJ Woodcock 9(35)3785
3rdDP Conway 14(33) & MG Bracewell 12(31)2763
4thTA Blundell 27(48) & MG Bracewell 47(67)79112
5thAT Fletcher 4(35) & MG Bracewell 15(38)2072
6thLV van Beek 5(10) & AT Fletcher 0(2)512
7thOR Newton 15(44) & LV van Beek 17(39)3582
8thJS Patel 2(1) & LV van Beek 0(3)24
9thIG McPeake 8(11) & JS Patel 18(10)3021
10thIG McPeake 4(9) & HK Bennett 1(5)613

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings (following on)

301(122.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Rachin Ravindrac TF van Woerkom b MJ Henryc TF van Woerkom b MJ Henry05000.00
LJ Woodcockc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henryc †CD Fletcher b MJ Henry29803036.25
Devon Conwayb EJ Nuttallb EJ Nuttall1100010.00
Michael Bracewellb EJ Nuttallb EJ Nuttall02000.00
Tom Blundell †c †CD Fletcher b WSA Williamsc †CD Fletcher b WSA Williams41956043.16
Andrew Fletcherc LJ Carter b MJ Henryc LJ Carter b MJ Henry02000.00
Logan van Beekc CE McConchie b HB Shipleyc CE McConchie b HB Shipley511714129.82
Ollie Newtonc LJ Carter b MJ Henryc LJ Carter b MJ Henry682325029.31
Jeetan Patelc †CD Fletcher b EJ Nuttallc †CD Fletcher b EJ Nuttall39576068.42
Ian McPeakec †CD Fletcher b WSA Williamsc †CD Fletcher b WSA Williams24423057.14
Hamish Bennettnot outnot out26*464056.52
Extras(b 1, lb 8, w 6, nb 7)(b 1, lb 8, w 6, nb 7)22
Total122.3 Ov (RR 2.46)122.3 Ov (RR 2.46)301
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (R Ravindra, 0.5 ov), 2-2 (DP Conway, 3.2 ov), 2-3 (MG Bracewell, 3.4 ov), 73-4 (LJ Woodcock, 26.4 ov), 73-5 (AT Fletcher, 27 ov), 78-6 (TA Blundell, 34.1 ov), 185-7 (LV van Beek, 89.4 ov), 240-8 (OR Newton, 106.4 ov), 250-9 (JS Patel, 109.5 ov), 301-10 (IG McPeake, 122.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Matt Henry3186442.061482024
Edward Nuttall1737634.477311022
Theo van Woerkom2373801.651184100
Will Williams19.344922.51947020
Cole McConchie1893501.94954001
Henry Shipley1443012.14683000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stR Ravindra 0(5) & LJ Woodcock 0(0)05
2ndDP Conway 1(10) & LJ Woodcock 0(6)215
3rdMG Bracewell 0(2) & LJ Woodcock 0(0)02
4thTA Blundell 38(66) & LJ Woodcock 29(74)71138
5thAT Fletcher 0(2) & TA Blundell 0(0)02
6thTA Blundell 3(29) & LV van Beek 2(14)543
7thOR Newton 48(178) & LV van Beek 49(157)107333
8thJS Patel 33(48) & OR Newton 20(54)55102
9thIG McPeake 2(10) & JS Patel 6(9)1019
10thHK Bennett 26(46) & IG McPeake 22(32)5176

Canterbury 2nd innings

128/1(23.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jack Boylec MG Bracewell b JS Patelc MG Bracewell b JS Patel21282075.00
Stephen Murdochnot outnot out62*7512082.67
Cole McConchienot outnot out37*3650102.78
Extras(lb 1, w 7)(lb 1, w 7)8
Total23.1 Ov (RR 5.53)23.1 Ov (RR 5.53) · Target 127128/1
Fall of wickets: 42-1 (JCT Boyle, 8.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett703304.71293010
Ollie Newton301806.00123020
Logan van Beek402706.75135000
Jeetan Patel814115.13296000
Rachin Ravindra1.10806.8652000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJCT Boyle 21(28) & SJ Murdoch 19(23)4251
2ndCE McConchie 37(36) & SJ Murdoch 43(52)86*88

Commentary

End of innings: CAN 128/1 (23.1 ov)
23.14
R Ravindra to CE McConchie, FOUR
End of over 234 runsCAN 124/1000040
SJ Murdoch 62(75)CE McConchie 33(35)JS Patel 8-1-41-1
22.60
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, no run
22.54
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, FOUR
22.40
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, no run
22.30
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, no run
22.20
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, no run
22.10
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, no run
End of over 226 runsCAN 120/1000411
SJ Murdoch 58(69)CE McConchie 33(35)HK Bennett 7-0-33-0
21.61
HK Bennett to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
21.51
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, 1 run
21.44
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, FOUR
21.30
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, no run
21.20
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, no run
21.10
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, no run
End of over 2113 runsCAN 114/1414121
CE McConchie 28(30)SJ Murdoch 57(68)JS Patel 7-1-37-1
20.61
JS Patel to CE McConchie, 1 run
20.52
JS Patel to CE McConchie, 2 runs
20.41
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, 1 run
20.34
JS Patel to SJ Murdoch, FOUR
20.21
JS Patel to CE McConchie, 1 run
20.14
JS Patel to CE McConchie, FOUR
End of over 206 runsCAN 101/1001Lb5Wd000
SJ Murdoch 52(66)CE McConchie 20(26)HK Bennett 6-0-27-0
19.60
HK Bennett to SJ Murdoch, no run
19.50
HK Bennett to SJ Murdoch, no run
19.40
HK Bennett to SJ Murdoch, no run
19.45Wd
HK Bennett to SJ Murdoch, 5 wides
19.31Lb
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, 1 leg bye
19.20
HK Bennett to CE McConchie, no run