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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Northern Districts and Auckland Aces draw

Seddon Park, Hamilton, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl.

Northern Districts315 & 384/9d91 ov
Auckland Aces302 & 189/173 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl. Northern Districts were bowled out for 315, BJ Watling 90 from 144 balls and Scott Kuggeleijn 52 from 87 balls. Matthew Quinn took 4 for 66.

Auckland Aces were bowled out for 302, Craig Cachopa 69 from 134 balls and Tim McIntosh 65 from 200 balls. Daniel Vettori took 5 for 52.

Northern Districts made 384 for 9 declared, BJ Watling 114 from 150 balls and Brad Wilson 74 from 167 balls. Bruce Martin took 3 for 100.

Auckland Aces made 189 for 1, Jeet Raval 105 not out from 209 balls and Tim McIntosh 60 from 180 balls.

Match drawn.

Key performers

Northern Districts 1st innings

315(88.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Flynnb MR Quinnb MR Quinn01000.00
Brad Wilsonlbw b DJ Grobbelaarlbw b DJ Grobbelaar5340014.71
Joe Carterc JA Raval b C de Grandhommec JA Raval b C de Grandhomme48828058.54
Daryl Mitchellc JA Raval b MR Quinnc JA Raval b MR Quinn30736041.10
BJ Watling †c †GJ Hopkins b DJ Grobbelaarc †GJ Hopkins b DJ Grobbelaar9014414062.50
Daniel Vettoric & b C de Grandhommec & b C de Grandhomme36375197.30
Jono Hickeyc TG McIntosh b MR Quinnc TG McIntosh b MR Quinn8182044.44
Scott Kuggeleijnc DJ Grobbelaar b C de Grandhommec DJ Grobbelaar b C de Grandhomme52878059.77
Ish Sodhic SET Friday b MR Quinnc SET Friday b MR Quinn201540133.33
Graeme Aldridgeb DJ Bartlettb DJ Bartlett8160050.00
James Bakernot outnot out12*261046.15
Extras(lb 1, w 1, nb 4)(lb 1, w 1, nb 4)6
Total88.1 Ov (RR 3.57)88.1 Ov (RR 3.57)315
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (DR Flynn, 0.1 ov), 18-2 (BS Wilson, 10.4 ov), 77-3 (JF Carter, 28.5 ov), 89-4 (DJ Mitchell, 33.4 ov), 158-5 (DL Vettori, 46.5 ov), 178-6 (JD Hickey, 52 ov), 268-7 (BJ Watling, 78 ov), 274-8 (SC Kuggeleijn, 79 ov), 295-9 (IS Sodhi, 82 ov), 315-10 (GW Aldridge, 88.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Matthew Quinn1956643.478711000
Dean Bartlett15.126114.02677112
Donovan Grobbelaar1444823.43649000
Tipene Friday1635803.637310001
Colin de Grandhomme1844932.72816001
Bruce Martin603205.33215000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDR Flynn 0(1) & BS Wilson 0(0)01
2ndJF Carter 12(30) & BS Wilson 5(34)1863
3rdDJ Mitchell 22(57) & JF Carter 36(52)59109
4thBJ Watling 4(13) & DJ Mitchell 8(16)1229
5thDL Vettori 36(37) & BJ Watling 33(42)6979
6thJD Hickey 8(18) & BJ Watling 11(14)2031
7thBJ Watling 42(75) & SC Kuggeleijn 47(82)90156
8thSC Kuggeleijn 5(5) & IS Sodhi 1(1)66
9thIS Sodhi 19(14) & GW Aldridge 1(4)2118
10thJD Baker 12(26) & GW Aldridge 7(12)2037

Auckland Aces 1st innings

302(110.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tim McIntoshlbw b IS Sodhilbw b IS Sodhi652008032.50
Jeet Ravallbw b JD Bakerlbw b JD Baker19541035.19
Craig Cachopab DL Vettorib DL Vettori691347451.49
Anaru Kitchenc †BJ Watling b DJ Mitchellc †BJ Watling b DJ Mitchell7360019.44
Colin de Grandhommelbw b DL Vettorilbw b DL Vettori50817161.73
Gareth Hopkins †c JD Hickey b SC Kuggeleijnc JD Hickey b SC Kuggeleijn5201025.00
Donovan Grobbelaarnot outnot out58*1013557.43
Bruce Martinlbw b DL Vettorilbw b DL Vettori141311107.69
Dean Bartlettlbw b DL Vettorilbw b DL Vettori02000.00
Matthew Quinnc JD Hickey b DL Vettoric JD Hickey b DL Vettori03000.00
Tipene Fridayc DL Vettori b GW Aldridgec DL Vettori b GW Aldridge020000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 11, w 3)(b 1, lb 11, w 3)15
Total110.4 Ov (RR 2.73)110.4 Ov (RR 2.73)302
Fall of wickets: 48-1 (JA Raval, 22.1 ov), 138-2 (TG McIntosh, 61.4 ov), 163-3 (Craig Cachopa, 67.3 ov), 198-4 (AK Kitchen, 74.5 ov), 210-5 (GJ Hopkins, 81 ov), 240-6 (C de Grandhomme, 95.4 ov), 256-7 (BP Martin, 99.4 ov), 256-8 (DJ Bartlett, 100 ov), 256-9 (MR Quinn, 101.3 ov), 302-10 (SET Friday, 110.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn2769713.5912511430
Graeme Aldridge25.494011.561324000
James Baker1643512.19794000
Daryl Mitchell802713.38353000
Daniel Vettori25115252.081302500
Ish Sodhi903914.33394200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTG McIntosh 25(79) & JA Raval 19(54)48133
2ndCraig Cachopa 46(116) & TG McIntosh 40(121)90237
3rdAK Kitchen 2(17) & Craig Cachopa 23(18)2535
4thC de Grandhomme 28(25) & AK Kitchen 5(19)3544
5thGJ Hopkins 5(20) & C de Grandhomme 7(17)1237
6thC de Grandhomme 15(39) & DJ Grobbelaar 15(49)3088
7thBP Martin 14(13) & DJ Grobbelaar 2(11)1624
8thDJ Bartlett 0(2) & DJ Grobbelaar 0(0)02
9thDJ Grobbelaar 0(6) & MR Quinn 0(3)09
10thSET Friday 0(20) & DJ Grobbelaar 41(35)4655

Northern Districts 2nd innings

384/9d(91 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Brad Wilsonc TG McIntosh b DJ Bartlettc TG McIntosh b DJ Bartlett741675244.31
Daniel Flynnc †GJ Hopkins b DJ Bartlettc †GJ Hopkins b DJ Bartlett13172076.47
Joe Carterc Craig Cachopa b BP Martinc Craig Cachopa b BP Martin34864039.53
Daryl Mitchellc SET Friday b BP Martinc SET Friday b BP Martin02000.00
BJ Watling †c SET Friday b MR Quinnc SET Friday b MR Quinn11415020076.00
Daniel Vettoric †GJ Hopkins b MR Quinnc †GJ Hopkins b MR Quinn23253092.00
Jono Hickeyc SET Friday b BP Martinc SET Friday b BP Martin14252056.00
Scott Kuggeleijnc DJ Grobbelaar b DJ Bartlettc DJ Grobbelaar b DJ Bartlett605682107.14
Ish Sodhirun out (†GJ Hopkins)run out (†GJ Hopkins)331452235.71
Graeme Aldridgenot outnot out1*30033.33
James Bakernot outnot out1*30033.33
Extras(lb 8, w 7, nb 2)(lb 8, w 7, nb 2)17
Total91 Ov (RR 4.22)91 Ov (RR 4.22)384/9d
Fall of wickets: 20-1 (DR Flynn, 5.2 ov), 104-2 (JF Carter, 37.3 ov), 104-3 (DJ Mitchell, 37.5 ov), 163-4 (BS Wilson, 50.5 ov), 204-5 (DL Vettori, 62.1 ov), 223-6 (JD Hickey, 67.3 ov), 326-7 (SC Kuggeleijn, 85.2 ov), 358-8 (BJ Watling, 89 ov), 382-9 (IS Sodhi, 90.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Matthew Quinn2338923.879612020
Dean Bartlett17310135.947016300
Donovan Grobbelaar612103.50262000
Tipene Friday1114504.09456000
Bruce Martin29710033.4513311301
Colin de Grandhomme522004.00212011
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBS Wilson 6(15) & DR Flynn 13(17)2032
2ndJF Carter 34(86) & BS Wilson 48(107)84193
3rdDJ Mitchell 0(2) & BS Wilson 0(0)02
4thBJ Watling 30(33) & BS Wilson 20(45)5978
5thDL Vettori 23(25) & BJ Watling 16(44)4168
6thJD Hickey 14(25) & BJ Watling 3(8)1932
7thSC Kuggeleijn 60(56) & BJ Watling 42(51)103107
8thIS Sodhi 9(8) & BJ Watling 23(14)3222
9thIS Sodhi 24(6) & GW Aldridge 0(2)248
10thJD Baker 1(3) & GW Aldridge 1(1)2*4

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

189/1(73 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalnot outnot out105*20915050.24
Tim McIntoshc JF Carter b DL Vettoric JF Carter b DL Vettori601808033.33
Anaru Kitchennot outnot out23*504046.00
Extras(nb 1)(nb 1)1
Total73 Ov (RR 2.59)73 Ov (RR 2.59) · Target 398189/1
Fall of wickets: 158-1 (TG McIntosh, 58.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn922102.33422001
Graeme Aldridge1142402.18553000
James Baker932903.22435000
Daniel Vettori2494311.791235000
Ish Sodhi1827003.897612000
Daryl Mitchell20201.00100000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 97(172) & TG McIntosh 60(180)158351
2ndAK Kitchen 23(50) & JA Raval 8(37)31*87

Commentary

End of innings: AA 189/1 (73 ov)
End of over 730 runsAA 189/1000000
JA Raval 105(209)AK Kitchen 23(50)DL Vettori 24-9-43-1
72.60
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
72.50
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
72.40
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
72.30
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
72.20
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
72.10
DL Vettori to JA Raval, no run
End of over 721 runAA 189/1010000
AK Kitchen 23(50)JA Raval 105(203)DJ Mitchell 2-0-2-0
71.60
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
71.50
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
71.40
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
71.30
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
71.21
DJ Mitchell to JA Raval, 1 run
71.10
DJ Mitchell to JA Raval, no run
End of over 712 runsAA 188/1001100
AK Kitchen 23(46)JA Raval 104(201)DL Vettori 23-8-43-1
70.60
DL Vettori to AK Kitchen, no run
70.50
DL Vettori to AK Kitchen, no run
70.41
DL Vettori to JA Raval, 1 run
70.31
DL Vettori to AK Kitchen, 1 run
70.20
DL Vettori to AK Kitchen, no run
70.10
DL Vettori to AK Kitchen, no run
End of over 701 runAA 186/1001000
JA Raval 103(200)AK Kitchen 22(41)DJ Mitchell 1-0-1-0
69.60
DJ Mitchell to JA Raval, no run
69.50
DJ Mitchell to JA Raval, no run
69.40
DJ Mitchell to JA Raval, no run
69.31
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, 1 run
69.20
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
69.10
DJ Mitchell to AK Kitchen, no run
End of over 691 runAA 185/1000100
JA Raval 103(197)AK Kitchen 21(38)DL Vettori 22-8-41-1