Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Central Stags beat Wellington Firebirds by 87 runs
McLean Park, Napier, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.
Central Stags424/6d & 314/6d87 ov
Wellington Firebirds370/7d & 28170.1 ov
Central Stags won by 87 runs
Match report
From the scorecardWellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl. Central Stags made 424 for 6 declared, Dane Cleaver 151 not out from 208 balls and George Worker 123 from 231 balls. Dane Hutchinson took 3 for 121.
Wellington Firebirds made 370 for 7 declared, Tom Blundell 92 from 127 balls and Stephen Murdoch 89 from 174 balls. Kurt Richards took 3 for 77.
Central Stags made 314 for 6 declared, Greg Hay 127 not out from 254 balls and George Worker 49 from 95 balls. Jeetan Patel took 3 for 114.
Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 281, Luke Ronchi 88 from 111 balls and Stephen Murdoch 82 from 74 balls. George Worker took 4 for 58.
Central Stags won by 87 runs.
Key performers
Central Stags 1st innings
424/6d(119.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Haylbw b DS Hutchinson | lbw b DS Hutchinson | 48 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 46.60 |
| Ben Smithc †L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | c †L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | 46 | 117 | 7 | 0 | 39.32 |
| Mitch Renwickb DS Hutchinson | b DS Hutchinson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Youngc †L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | c †L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| George Workerst †L Ronchi b JS Patel | st †L Ronchi b JS Patel | 123 | 231 | 15 | 2 | 53.25 |
| Tom Brucec MB Bacon b DS Hutchinson | c MB Bacon b DS Hutchinson | 37 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 168.18 |
| Dane Cleaver †not out | not out | 151* | 208 | 20 | 5 | 72.60 |
| Bevan Smallnot out | not out | 2* | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Extras(lb 7, w 5, nb 3) | (lb 7, w 5, nb 3) | 15 | ||||
| Total119.4 Ov (RR 3.54) | 119.4 Ov (RR 3.54) | 424/6d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 93-1 (GR Hay, 33.2 ov), 93-2 (M Renwick, 33.4 ov), 100-3 (WA Young, 38.2 ov), 103-4 (BS Smith, 40.5 ov), 148-5 (TC Bruce, 47.2 ov), 378-6 (GH Worker, 110.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 33 | 8 | 99 | 2 | 3.00 | 159 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dane Hutchinson | 24.4 | 3 | 121 | 3 | 4.91 | 107 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Matthew Bacon | 15 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 4.80 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 36 | 11 | 91 | 1 | 2.53 | 179 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Borthwick | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3.00 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Woodcock | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GR Hay 48(103) & BS Smith 40(97) | 93 | 200 |
| 2nd | M Renwick 0(2) & BS Smith 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | WA Young 2(14) & BS Smith 5(14) | 7 | 28 |
| 4th | GH Worker 2(9) & BS Smith 1(6) | 3 | 15 |
| 5th | TC Bruce 37(22) & GH Worker 6(18) | 45 | 39 |
| 6th | D Cleaver 107(179) & GH Worker 115(204) | 230 | 381 |
| 7th | BJ Small 2(24) & D Cleaver 44(29) | 46* | 53 |
Wellington Firebirds 1st innings
370/7d(100.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pappsc BS Smith b BM Tickner | c BS Smith b BM Tickner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| LJ Woodcockc BM Tickner b KD Richards | c BM Tickner b KD Richards | 70 | 148 | 10 | 0 | 47.30 |
| Stephen Murdochc BM Tickner b BJ Small | c BM Tickner b BJ Small | 89 | 174 | 10 | 2 | 51.15 |
| Scott Borthwicklbw b AY Patel | lbw b AY Patel | 10 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Luke Ronchi †c †D Cleaver b AY Patel | c †D Cleaver b AY Patel | 27 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 96.43 |
| Tom Blundellc †D Cleaver b KD Richards | c †D Cleaver b KD Richards | 92 | 127 | 14 | 0 | 72.44 |
| Fraser Colsonc AY Patel b KD Richards | c AY Patel b KD Richards | 34 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 41.98 |
| Jeetan Patelnot out | not out | 18* | 16 | 3 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Dane Hutchinsonnot out | not out | 11* | 12 | 1 | 1 | 91.67 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 6, w 1, nb 10) | (b 2, lb 6, w 1, nb 10) | 19 | ||||
| Total100.5 Ov (RR 3.67) | 100.5 Ov (RR 3.67) | 370/7d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (MHW Papps, 0.1 ov), 156-2 (LJ Woodcock, 46.5 ov), 180-3 (SG Borthwick, 55.3 ov), 192-4 (SJ Murdoch, 58.2 ov), 229-5 (L Ronchi, 67.1 ov), 326-6 (FJ Colson, 94.3 ov), 342-7 (TA Blundell, 96.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Tickner | 21 | 1 | 96 | 1 | 4.57 | 87 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Kurt Richards | 21.5 | 4 | 77 | 3 | 3.53 | 99 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bevan Small | 17 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 3.76 | 81 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ajaz Patel | 37 | 8 | 114 | 2 | 3.08 | 167 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Worker | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Smith | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MHW Papps 0(1) & LJ Woodcock 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | SJ Murdoch 75(139) & LJ Woodcock 70(148) | 156 | 280 |
| 3rd | SG Borthwick 10(28) & SJ Murdoch 13(25) | 24 | 52 |
| 4th | L Ronchi 11(7) & SJ Murdoch 1(10) | 12 | 17 |
| 5th | TA Blundell 18(34) & L Ronchi 16(21) | 37 | 53 |
| 6th | FJ Colson 34(81) & TA Blundell 60(83) | 97 | 164 |
| 7th | TA Blundell 14(10) & JS Patel 1(2) | 16 | 12 |
| 8th | DS Hutchinson 11(12) & JS Patel 17(14) | 28* | 26 |
Central Stags 2nd innings
314/6d(87 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Haynot out | not out | 127* | 254 | 12 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Ben Smithc SG Borthwick b JS Patel | c SG Borthwick b JS Patel | 40 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Mitch Renwickb JS Patel | b JS Patel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Youngc TA Blundell b SG Borthwick | c TA Blundell b SG Borthwick | 37 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 56.92 |
| George Workerc MHW Papps b JS Patel | c MHW Papps b JS Patel | 49 | 95 | 8 | 0 | 51.58 |
| Tom Bruceb BJ Arnel | b BJ Arnel | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 77.78 |
| Dane Cleaver †b BJ Arnel | b BJ Arnel | 27 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 79.41 |
| Bevan Smallnot out | not out | 19* | 15 | 4 | 0 | 126.67 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 1, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 5, w 1, nb 1) | 8 | ||||
| Total87 Ov (RR 3.61) | 87 Ov (RR 3.61) | 314/6d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 67-1 (BS Smith, 15.5 ov), 67-2 (M Renwick, 16 ov), 131-3 (WA Young, 38.4 ov), 235-4 (GH Worker, 71.2 ov), 250-5 (TC Bruce, 74.4 ov), 294-6 (D Cleaver, 84.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 26 | 7 | 75 | 2 | 2.88 | 121 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dane Hutchinson | 7 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3.00 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Bacon | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 32 | 4 | 114 | 3 | 3.56 | 141 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Borthwick | 14 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 4.43 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Woodcock | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GR Hay 26(45) & BS Smith 40(50) | 67 | 95 |
| 2nd | M Renwick 0(1) & GR Hay 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | GR Hay 26(72) & WA Young 37(65) | 64 | 136 |
| 4th | GR Hay 52(101) & GH Worker 49(95) | 104 | 196 |
| 5th | TC Bruce 7(9) & GR Hay 8(11) | 15 | 20 |
| 6th | D Cleaver 27(34) & GR Hay 15(23) | 44 | 57 |
| 7th | BJ Small 19(15) & GR Hay 0(2) | 20* | 17 |
Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings
281(70.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJ Woodcockc GH Worker b AY Patel | c GH Worker b AY Patel | 63 | 102 | 8 | 0 | 61.76 |
| Michael Pappsc AY Patel b KD Richards | c AY Patel b KD Richards | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Stephen Murdochst †D Cleaver b AY Patel | st †D Cleaver b AY Patel | 82 | 74 | 8 | 2 | 110.81 |
| Scott Borthwickc KD Richards b GH Worker | c KD Richards b GH Worker | 22 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Luke Ronchi †c GH Worker b AY Patel | c GH Worker b AY Patel | 88 | 111 | 7 | 3 | 79.28 |
| Tom Blundellrun out (AY Patel/†D Cleaver) | run out (AY Patel/†D Cleaver) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fraser Colsonc BM Tickner b AY Patel | c BM Tickner b AY Patel | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Jeetan Patelb GH Worker | b GH Worker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dane Hutchinsonc & b GH Worker | c & b GH Worker | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Matthew Baconc †D Cleaver b GH Worker | c †D Cleaver b GH Worker | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| Brent Arnelnot out | not out | 0* | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 1, w 1) | (b 2, lb 1, w 1) | 4 | ||||
| Total70.1 Ov (RR 4.00) | 70.1 Ov (RR 4.00) · Target 369 | 281 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (MHW Papps, 3.5 ov), 150-2 (LJ Woodcock, 29.1 ov), 157-3 (SJ Murdoch, 32 ov), 205-4 (SG Borthwick, 44.3 ov), 205-5 (TA Blundell, 44.4 ov), 218-6 (FJ Colson, 50 ov), 223-7 (JS Patel, 50.5 ov), 231-8 (DS Hutchinson, 53 ov), 275-9 (L Ronchi, 64 ov), 281-10 (MB Bacon, 70.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Tickner | 11 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 4.27 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kurt Richards | 6 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 5.33 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajaz Patel | 29 | 6 | 103 | 4 | 3.55 | 126 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bevan Small | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bruce | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Worker | 17.1 | 2 | 58 | 4 | 3.38 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | LJ Woodcock 6(16) & MHW Papps 7(7) | 15 | 23 |
| 2nd | SJ Murdoch 78(66) & LJ Woodcock 57(86) | 135 | 152 |
| 3rd | SG Borthwick 1(9) & SJ Murdoch 4(8) | 7 | 17 |
| 4th | SG Borthwick 21(35) & L Ronchi 27(40) | 48 | 75 |
| 5th | TA Blundell 0(1) & L Ronchi 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | FJ Colson 5(17) & L Ronchi 8(15) | 13 | 32 |
| 7th | L Ronchi 5(4) & JS Patel 0(1) | 5 | 5 |
| 8th | DS Hutchinson 2(8) & L Ronchi 6(5) | 8 | 13 |
| 9th | L Ronchi 42(47) & MB Bacon 2(19) | 44 | 66 |
| 10th | MB Bacon 6(19) & BJ Arnel 0(18) | 6 | 37 |
Commentary
70.1W
GH Worker to MB Bacon, OUT
MB Bacon c †D Cleaver b GH Worker 8(38) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 281/10 (70.1 ov)
End of over 700 runsWF 281/9000000
BJ Arnel 0(18)MB Bacon 8(37)AY Patel 29-6-103-4
69.60
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
69.50
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
69.40
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
69.30
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
69.20
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
69.10
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 694 runsWF 281/9000220
MB Bacon 8(37)BJ Arnel 0(12)GH Worker 17-2-58-3
68.60
GH Worker to MB Bacon, no run
68.52
GH Worker to MB Bacon, 2 runs
68.42
GH Worker to MB Bacon, 2 runs
68.30
GH Worker to MB Bacon, no run
68.20
GH Worker to MB Bacon, no run
68.10
GH Worker to MB Bacon, no run
End of over 680 runsWF 277/9000000
BJ Arnel 0(12)MB Bacon 4(31)AY Patel 28-5-103-4
67.60
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
67.50
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
67.40
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
67.30
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
67.20
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
67.10
AY Patel to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 672 runsWF 277/9000020
MB Bacon 4(31)BJ Arnel 0(6)BM Tickner 11-3-47-0
66.60
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, no run
66.52
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, 2 runs
66.40
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, no run
66.30
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, no run
66.20
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, no run
66.10
BM Tickner to MB Bacon, no run

