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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Auckland Aces beat Northern Districts by 8 wickets

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

Northern Districts148 & 23893.1 ov
Auckland Aces315 & 75/216.1 ov
Auckland Aces won by 8 wickets

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl. Northern Districts were bowled out for 148, Mitchell Santner 55 from 138 balls and Kane Williamson 45 from 82 balls. Benjamin Lister took 5 for 29.

Auckland Aces were bowled out for 315, Michael Guptill-Bunce 62 from 129 balls and Matt McEwan 55 from 42 balls. Scott Kuggeleijn took 5 for 36.

Northern Districts were bowled out for 238, Mitchell Santner 53 from 122 balls and Tim Seifert 41 from 83 balls. Matt McEwan took 6 for 48.

Auckland Aces made 75 for 2, Martin Guptill 52 not out from 49 balls.

Auckland Aces won by 8 wickets.

Key performers

Northern Districts 1st innings

148(55.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Flynnb BG Listerb BG Lister06000.00
BJ Watlingc †BJ Horne b BG Listerc †BJ Horne b BG Lister5191026.32
Kane Williamsonc †BJ Horne b BG Listerc †BJ Horne b BG Lister45828054.88
Mitchell Santnerc †BJ Horne b MB McEwanc †BJ Horne b MB McEwan551389039.86
Tim Seifert †c C de Grandhomme b BG Listerc C de Grandhomme b BG Lister04000.00
Anton Devcichc C Munro b DK Fernsc C Munro b DK Ferns17312054.84
Scott Kuggeleijnb BG Listerb BG Lister04000.00
Tim Southeec †BJ Horne b DK Fernsc †BJ Horne b DK Ferns6111054.55
Ish Sodhic JA Raval b C de Grandhommec JA Raval b C de Grandhomme11271040.74
Trent Boultnot outnot out5*71071.43
James Bakerc & b MB McEwanc & b MB McEwan06000.00
Extras(lb 3, w 1)(lb 3, w 1)4
Total55.5 Ov (RR 2.65)55.5 Ov (RR 2.65)148
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (DR Flynn, 1 ov), 15-2 (BJ Watling, 6.5 ov), 80-3 (KS Williamson, 30.1 ov), 80-4 (TL Seifert, 30.5 ov), 116-5 (AP Devcich, 43.3 ov), 117-6 (SC Kuggeleijn, 44.5 ov), 128-7 (TG Southee, 47.3 ov), 143-8 (MJ Santner, 53.1 ov), 143-9 (IS Sodhi, 54.3 ov), 148-10 (JD Baker, 55.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Benjamin Lister1532951.93754000
Colin de Grandhomme1252912.42615000
Colin Munro511903.80233000
Danru Ferns1243222.67616010
Matt McEwan11.543623.04565000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDR Flynn 0(6) & BJ Watling 0(0)06
2ndBJ Watling 5(19) & KS Williamson 9(16)1535
3rdMJ Santner 28(74) & KS Williamson 36(66)65140
4thTL Seifert 0(4) & MJ Santner 0(0)04
5thAP Devcich 17(31) & MJ Santner 17(45)3676
6thSC Kuggeleijn 0(4) & MJ Santner 1(4)18
7thTG Southee 6(11) & MJ Santner 5(5)1116
8thIS Sodhi 11(24) & MJ Santner 4(10)1534
9thTA Boult 0(5) & IS Sodhi 0(3)08
10thJD Baker 0(6) & TA Boult 5(2)58

Auckland Aces 1st innings

315(95.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Guptill-Buncec †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijnc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijn621299048.06
Jeet Ravalb SC Kuggeleijnb SC Kuggeleijn37787047.44
Martin Guptillc DR Flynn b TG Southeec DR Flynn b TG Southee8132061.54
Colin Munroc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijnc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijn481050.00
Glenn Phillipsc †TL Seifert b JD Bakerc †TL Seifert b JD Baker30685044.12
Mark Chapmanc IS Sodhi b SC Kuggeleijnc IS Sodhi b SC Kuggeleijn39934041.94
Colin de Grandhommec †TL Seifert b TG Southeec †TL Seifert b TG Southee501023049.02
Ben Horne †lbw b TG Southeelbw b TG Southee09000.00
Matt McEwanc TA Boult b SC Kuggeleijnc TA Boult b SC Kuggeleijn554263130.95
Danru Fernsc DR Flynn b TA Boultc DR Flynn b TA Boult06000.00
Benjamin Listernot outnot out15*243062.50
Extras(b 8, lb 7)(b 8, lb 7)15
Total95.2 Ov (RR 3.30)95.2 Ov (RR 3.30)315
Fall of wickets: 70-1 (JA Raval, 23.2 ov), 101-2 (MJ Guptill, 28.3 ov), 106-3 (C Munro, 30 ov), 151-4 (GD Phillips, 48.5 ov), 151-5 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 49.3 ov), 237-6 (MS Chapman, 78.3 ov), 239-7 (BJ Horne, 81 ov), 266-8 (C de Grandhomme, 86.4 ov), 271-9 (DK Ferns, 88 ov), 315-10 (MB McEwan, 95.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Tim Southee2479734.0411116200
Trent Boult2427313.041099100
James Baker1634412.75747000
Scott Kuggeleijn15.233652.35725000
Mitchell Santner701902.71281000
Ish Sodhi903103.44362000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stML Guptill-Bunce 27(62) & JA Raval 37(78)70140
2ndMJ Guptill 8(13) & ML Guptill-Bunce 19(18)3131
3rdC Munro 4(8) & ML Guptill-Bunce 1(1)59
4thML Guptill-Bunce 15(45) & GD Phillips 30(68)45113
5thMS Chapman 0(1) & ML Guptill-Bunce 0(3)04
6thC de Grandhomme 42(82) & MS Chapman 39(92)86174
7thBJ Horne 0(9) & C de Grandhomme 2(6)215
8thC de Grandhomme 6(14) & MB McEwan 21(20)2734
9thDK Ferns 0(6) & MB McEwan 5(2)58
10thMB McEwan 29(20) & BG Lister 15(24)4444

Northern Districts 2nd innings

238(93.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
BJ Watlingc sub (RR O'Donnell) b MB McEwanc sub (RR O'Donnell) b MB McEwan25931026.88
Daniel Flynnc †BJ Horne b C de Grandhommec †BJ Horne b C de Grandhomme140025.00
Kane Williamsonc MS Chapman b MB McEwanc MS Chapman b MB McEwan38923041.30
Mitchell Santnerc †BJ Horne b C de Grandhommec †BJ Horne b C de Grandhomme531229043.44
James Bakerc MJ Guptill b BG Listerc MJ Guptill b BG Lister7440015.91
Tim Seifert †b MB McEwanb MB McEwan41836149.40
Anton Devcichc GD Phillips b C de Grandhommec GD Phillips b C de Grandhomme781087.50
Scott Kuggeleijnnot outnot out30*643146.88
Tim Southeec C de Grandhomme b MB McEwanc C de Grandhomme b MB McEwan20383052.63
Ish Sodhic JA Raval b MB McEwanc JA Raval b MB McEwan08000.00
Trent Boultc MJ Guptill b MB McEwanc MJ Guptill b MB McEwan270028.57
Extras(b 5, lb 4, w 1, nb 4)(b 5, lb 4, w 1, nb 4)14
Total93.1 Ov (RR 2.55)93.1 Ov (RR 2.55)238
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (DR Flynn, 1.5 ov), 55-2 (BJ Watling, 27.1 ov), 72-3 (KS Williamson, 33.5 ov), 94-4 (JD Baker, 48.1 ov), 164-5 (MJ Santner, 67.5 ov), 172-6 (AP Devcich, 69.2 ov), 192-7 (TL Seifert, 77.4 ov), 228-8 (TG Southee, 89.2 ov), 230-9 (IS Sodhi, 91.3 ov), 238-10 (TA Boult, 93.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Benjamin Lister2145412.571058100
Colin de Grandhomme2384632.001153012
Colin Munro1552401.60772000
Danru Ferns1014704.70416100
Matt McEwan20.164862.38966002
Glenn Phillips30802.67141000
Jeet Raval10202.0050000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBJ Watling 3(7) & DR Flynn 1(4)411
2ndKS Williamson 29(66) & BJ Watling 22(86)51152
3rdKS Williamson 9(26) & MJ Santner 7(15)1740
4thJD Baker 7(44) & MJ Santner 14(43)2286
5thTL Seifert 36(56) & MJ Santner 32(64)70118
6thAP Devcich 7(8) & TL Seifert 1(1)89
7thSC Kuggeleijn 15(24) & TL Seifert 4(26)2050
8thTG Southee 20(38) & SC Kuggeleijn 7(32)3670
9thIS Sodhi 0(8) & SC Kuggeleijn 2(5)213
10thTA Boult 2(7) & SC Kuggeleijn 6(3)810

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

75/2(16.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalb SC Kuggeleijnb SC Kuggeleijn12422028.57
Michael Guptill-Bunceb TA Boultb TA Boult02000.00
Martin Guptillnot outnot out52*4981106.12
Glenn Phillipsnot outnot out4*410100.00
Extras(lb 2, w 5)(lb 2, w 5)7
Total16.1 Ov (RR 4.64)16.1 Ov (RR 4.64) · Target 7275/2
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 1.2 ov), 58-2 (JA Raval, 14.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Tim Southee511102.20252000
Trent Boult813814.75357000
Scott Kuggeleijn3.102417.58132110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 0(6) & ML Guptill-Bunce 0(2)08
2ndMJ Guptill 44(43) & JA Raval 12(36)5879
3rdGD Phillips 4(4) & MJ Guptill 8(6)17*10

Commentary

End of innings: AA 75/2 (16.1 ov)
16.25Wd
SC Kuggeleijn to GD Phillips, 5 wides
16.10
SC Kuggeleijn to GD Phillips, no run
End of over 168 runsAA 70/2040400
MJ Guptill 52(49)GD Phillips 4(3)TA Boult 8-1-38-1
15.60
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, no run
15.50
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, no run
15.44
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, FOUR
FIFTY for MJ Guptill (52 off 47)
15.30
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, no run
15.24
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, FOUR
15.10
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, no run
End of over 155 runs, 1 wktAA 62/210W040
GD Phillips 4(3)MJ Guptill 44(43)SC Kuggeleijn 3-0-19-1
14.60
SC Kuggeleijn to GD Phillips, no run
14.54
SC Kuggeleijn to GD Phillips, FOUR
14.40
SC Kuggeleijn to GD Phillips, no run
14.3W
SC Kuggeleijn to JA Raval, OUT
JA Raval b SC Kuggeleijn 12(42) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 58/2 (14.3 ov)
14.20
SC Kuggeleijn to JA Raval, no run
14.11
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, 1 run
End of over 146 runsAA 57/100141Lb0
JA Raval 12(40)MJ Guptill 43(42)TA Boult 7-1-30-1
13.60
TA Boult to JA Raval, no run
13.51Lb
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, 1 leg bye
13.44
TA Boult to MJ Guptill, FOUR
13.31
TA Boult to JA Raval, 1 run
13.20
TA Boult to JA Raval, no run
13.10
TA Boult to JA Raval, no run
End of over 1312 runsAA 51/1264000
MJ Guptill 39(40)JA Raval 11(36)SC Kuggeleijn 2-0-14-0
12.60
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, no run
12.50
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, no run
12.40
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, no run
12.34
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, FOUR
12.26
SC Kuggeleijn to MJ Guptill, SIX