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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Northern Districts and Auckland Aces draw

Cobham Oval, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat.

Auckland Aces468/9d & 249/677 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bat. Auckland Aces made 468 for 9 declared, Glenn Phillips 138 not out from 227 balls and Martin Guptill 120 from 143 balls. Ish Sodhi took 6 for 127.

Northern Districts were bowled out for 376, Joe Carter 66 from 173 balls and Scott Kuggeleijn 66 from 140 balls. William Somerville took 4 for 141.

Auckland Aces made 249 for 6, Graeme Beghin 58 from 96 balls and Martin Guptill 42 from 59 balls. Scott Kuggeleijn took 2 for 47.

Match drawn.

Key performers

Auckland Aces 1st innings

468/9d(131 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Martin Guptillc DJ Mitchell b SC Kuggeleijnc DJ Mitchell b SC Kuggeleijn12014312383.92
Graeme Beghinc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijnc †TL Seifert b SC Kuggeleijn4131030.77
Sean Soliac B Popli b IS Sodhic B Popli b IS Sodhi7518211041.21
Glenn Phillipsnot outnot out138*22716260.79
Robert O'Donnellc DJ Mitchell b IS Sodhic DJ Mitchell b IS Sodhi26693037.68
Mark Chapmanc JF Carter b IS Sodhic JF Carter b IS Sodhi10351028.57
Ben Horne †c B Popli b IS Sodhic B Popli b IS Sodhi20410148.78
William Somervillec B Popli b JD Bakerc B Popli b JD Baker19452042.22
Matt McEwanlbw b IS Sodhilbw b IS Sodhi221821122.22
Lockie Fergusonc †TL Seifert b IS Sodhic †TL Seifert b IS Sodhi8820100.00
Benjamin Listernot outnot out0*11000.00
Extras(b 6, lb 8, w 6, nb 6)(b 6, lb 8, w 6, nb 6)26
Total131 Ov (RR 3.57)131 Ov (RR 3.57)468/9d
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (GK Beghin, 3 ov), 207-2 (SM Solia, 53 ov), 218-3 (MJ Guptill, 60.1 ov), 266-4 (RR O'Donnell, 81 ov), 295-5 (MS Chapman, 93.5 ov), 348-6 (BJ Horne, 105.4 ov), 401-7 (WER Somerville, 118.2 ov), 441-8 (MB McEwan, 123.4 ov), 453-9 (LH Ferguson, 125.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn2769223.4111311020
James Baker2357813.391076310
Ish Sodhi38512763.3416013210
Daryl Mitchell1544002.67715020
Mitchell Santner1324203.23584100
Zak Gibson1507505.006211106
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMJ Guptill 9(5) & GK Beghin 4(13)1718
2ndMJ Guptill 105(121) & SM Solia 75(182)190300
3rdMJ Guptill 6(17) & GD Phillips 1(26)1143
4thRR O'Donnell 26(69) & GD Phillips 20(58)48125
5thGD Phillips 17(42) & MS Chapman 10(35)2977
6thBJ Horne 20(41) & GD Phillips 32(30)5371
7thGD Phillips 33(31) & WER Somerville 19(45)5376
8thMB McEwan 22(18) & GD Phillips 17(14)4032
9thLH Ferguson 8(8) & GD Phillips 4(5)1213
10thBG Lister 0(11) & GD Phillips 14(21)15*31

Northern Districts 1st innings

376(145 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Henry Cooperc †BJ Horne b WER Somervillec †BJ Horne b WER Somerville581207048.33
Bharat Poplic SM Solia b WER Somervillec SM Solia b WER Somerville241153020.87
Joe Carterb LH Fergusonb LH Ferguson661735338.15
Tim Seifert †c RR O'Donnell b LH Fergusonc RR O'Donnell b LH Ferguson11790013.92
Daryl Mitchellc RR O'Donnell b LH Fergusonc RR O'Donnell b LH Ferguson26740235.14
Mitchell Santnerc WER Somerville b GD Phillipsc WER Somerville b GD Phillips39462284.78
Scott Kuggeleijnc WER Somerville b GD Phillipsc WER Somerville b GD Phillips661402247.14
Daniel Flynnlbw b GD Phillipslbw b GD Phillips01000.00
Ish Sodhic BG Lister b WER Somervillec BG Lister b WER Somerville36415187.80
James Bakerc †BJ Horne b WER Somervillec †BJ Horne b WER Somerville01000.00
Zak Gibsonnot outnot out31*822137.80
Extras(b 7, lb 7, w 3, nb 2)(b 7, lb 7, w 3, nb 2)19
Total145 Ov (RR 2.59)145 Ov (RR 2.59)376
Fall of wickets: 90-1 (B Popli, 38.2 ov), 90-2 (HR Cooper, 38.5 ov), 120-3 (TL Seifert, 65.2 ov), 199-4 (DJ Mitchell, 92.5 ov), 202-5 (JF Carter, 94.2 ov), 265-6 (MJ Santner, 110.4 ov), 266-7 (DR Flynn, 112.1 ov), 310-8 (IS Sodhi, 124.1 ov), 310-9 (JD Baker, 124.2 ov), 376-10 (SC Kuggeleijn, 145 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Lockie Ferguson1963731.95982022
Benjamin Lister1643502.19774000
Matt McEwan1763502.06872010
William Somerville542114142.6126912700
Sean Solia1652801.75752000
Glenn Phillips1737134.18693400
Robert O'Donnell611502.50261000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHR Cooper 58(117) & B Popli 24(115)90230
2ndHR Cooper 0(3) & JF Carter 0(0)03
3rdTL Seifert 11(79) & JF Carter 18(80)30159
4thDJ Mitchell 26(74) & JF Carter 48(91)79165
5thMJ Santner 3(7) & JF Carter 0(2)39
6thSC Kuggeleijn 27(59) & MJ Santner 36(39)6398
7thSC Kuggeleijn 1(8) & DR Flynn 0(1)19
8thIS Sodhi 36(41) & SC Kuggeleijn 8(31)4472
9thJD Baker 0(1) & SC Kuggeleijn 0(0)01
10thZN Gibson 31(82) & SC Kuggeleijn 30(42)66124

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

249/6(77 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Graeme Beghinc †TL Seifert b IS Sodhic †TL Seifert b IS Sodhi58968160.42
Martin Guptillc IS Sodhi b ZN Gibsonc IS Sodhi b ZN Gibson42592271.19
Sean Soliac B Popli b IS Sodhic B Popli b IS Sodhi9480018.75
Glenn Phillipsc †TL Seifert b MJ Santnerc †TL Seifert b MJ Santner31922033.70
Robert O'Donnelllbw b SC Kuggeleijnlbw b SC Kuggeleijn42685061.76
Mark Chapmannot outnot out21*632033.33
Ben Horne †lbw b SC Kuggeleijnlbw b SC Kuggeleijn01000.00
William Somervillenot outnot out32*374186.49
Extras(b 4, lb 5, w 3, nb 2)(b 4, lb 5, w 3, nb 2)14
Total77 Ov (RR 3.23)77 Ov (RR 3.23)249/6
Fall of wickets: 81-1 (MJ Guptill, 21.1 ov), 111-2 (GK Beghin, 30.4 ov), 118-3 (SM Solia, 38.3 ov), 187-4 (GD Phillips, 58.4 ov), 193-5 (RR O'Donnell, 61.3 ov), 193-6 (BJ Horne, 61.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mitchell Santner1724612.71774000
Ish Sodhi2938723.001258100
Scott Kuggeleijn1004724.70412331
Zak Gibson923013.33395000
James Baker42802.00211000
Daryl Mitchell511503.00252001
Henry Cooper31702.33161000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stGK Beghin 36(68) & MJ Guptill 42(59)81127
2ndSM Solia 7(29) & GK Beghin 22(28)3057
3rdGD Phillips 5(28) & SM Solia 2(19)747
4thRR O'Donnell 37(59) & GD Phillips 26(64)69121
5thMS Chapman 1(8) & RR O'Donnell 5(9)617
6thBJ Horne 0(1) & MS Chapman 0(0)01
7thWER Somerville 32(37) & MS Chapman 20(55)56*92

Commentary

End of innings: AA 249/6 (77 ov)
End of over 770 runsAA 249/6000000
MS Chapman 21(63)WER Somerville 32(37)HR Cooper 3-1-7-0
76.60
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
76.50
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
76.40
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
76.30
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
76.20
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
76.10
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
End of over 765 runsAA 249/6401000
WER Somerville 32(37)MS Chapman 21(57)DJ Mitchell 5-1-15-0
75.60
DJ Mitchell to WER Somerville, no run
75.50
DJ Mitchell to WER Somerville, no run
75.40
DJ Mitchell to WER Somerville, no run
75.31
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, 1 run
75.20
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, no run
75.14
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, FOUR
End of over 753 runsAA 244/6000300
WER Somerville 32(34)MS Chapman 16(54)HR Cooper 2-0-7-0
74.60
HR Cooper to WER Somerville, no run
74.50
HR Cooper to WER Somerville, no run
74.43
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, 3 runs
74.30
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
74.20
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
74.10
HR Cooper to MS Chapman, no run
End of over 747 runsAA 241/6000034Lb
WER Somerville 32(32)MS Chapman 13(50)DJ Mitchell 4-1-10-0
73.64Lb
DJ Mitchell to WER Somerville, 4 leg byes
73.53
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, 3 runs
73.40
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, no run
73.30
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, no run
73.20
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, no run
73.10
DJ Mitchell to MS Chapman, no run
End of over 734 runsAA 234/6000040
WER Somerville 32(31)MS Chapman 10(45)HR Cooper 1-0-4-0