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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Northern Districts and Central Stags draw

Saxton Oval, Nelson, . Central Stags won the toss and chose to bowl.

Northern Districts267 & 435/9d126.3 ov
Central Stags418 & 116/222 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Central Stags won the toss and chose to bowl. Northern Districts were bowled out for 267, Daryl Mitchell 72 from 153 balls and James Marshall 54 from 81 balls. Ben Wheeler took 3 for 35.

Central Stags were bowled out for 418, Jeet Raval 121 from 185 balls and Jamie How 93 from 146 balls. Jonathon Boult took 3 for 83.

Northern Districts made 435 for 9 declared, James Marshall 156 not out from 204 balls and Corey Anderson 89 from 151 balls. Ben Wheeler took 5 for 91.

Central Stags made 116 for 2, Jamie How 84 not out from 63 balls.

Match drawn.

Key performers

Northern Districts 1st innings

267(85.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Flynnlbw b DAJ Bracewelllbw b DAJ Bracewell14342041.18
JAF Yovichc JA Raval b BM Wheelerc JA Raval b BM Wheeler17402042.50
Brad Wilsonc BM Wheeler b AW Mathiesonc BM Wheeler b AW Mathieson17361047.22
Daryl Mitchellc MS Sinclair b AR Lambc MS Sinclair b AR Lamb721535047.06
Corey Andersonb AW Mathiesonb AW Mathieson27384071.05
James Marshallb DAJ Bracewellb DAJ Bracewell54816066.67
Cam Fletcher †run out (TS Nethula/DAJ Bracewell)run out (TS Nethula/DAJ Bracewell)34795043.04
Ish Sodhilbw b TS Nethulalbw b TS Nethula2170011.76
Jonathon Boultc AR Lamb b BM Wheelerc AR Lamb b BM Wheeler13292044.83
Anurag Vermanot outnot out0*5000.00
Brent Arnelb BM Wheelerb BM Wheeler03000.00
Extras(b 5, lb 11, nb 1)(b 5, lb 11, nb 1)17
Total85.4 Ov (RR 3.12)85.4 Ov (RR 3.12)267
Fall of wickets: 34-1 (JAF Yovich, 11.5 ov), 38-2 (DR Flynn, 12.3 ov), 56-3 (BS Wilson, 21.1 ov), 101-4 (CJ Anderson, 32.3 ov), 188-5 (CD Fletcher, 61.3 ov), 215-6 (DJ Mitchell, 71 ov), 230-7 (IS Sodhi, 75.5 ov), 267-8 (JAH Marshall, 84.1 ov), 267-9 (JJ Boult, 85.1 ov), 267-10 (BJ Arnel, 85.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Doug Bracewell1955322.79895000
Ben Wheeler15.433532.23774000
Andrew Mathieson1624222.63743000
Andrew Lamb1306615.08499000
Kieran Noema-Barnett721402.00352000
Tarun Nethula1323612.77573001
Carl Cachopa20502.50101000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDR Flynn 14(31) & JAF Yovich 17(40)3471
2ndBS Wilson 0(1) & DR Flynn 0(3)44
3rdDJ Mitchell 1(17) & BS Wilson 17(35)1852
4thCJ Anderson 27(38) & DJ Mitchell 17(30)4568
5thJAH Marshall 6(15) & DJ Mitchell 2(8)823
5thCD Fletcher 34(79) & DJ Mitchell 39(72)79151
6thDJ Mitchell 13(26) & JAH Marshall 13(31)2757
7thJAH Marshall 13(12) & IS Sodhi 2(17)1529
8thJJ Boult 13(28) & JAH Marshall 22(23)3750
9thA Verma 0(5) & JJ Boult 0(1)06
10thBJ Arnel 0(3) & A Verma 0(0)03

Central Stags 1st innings

418(113 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalc †CD Fletcher b A Vermac †CD Fletcher b A Verma12118519065.41
Jamie Howc †CD Fletcher b CJ Andersonc †CD Fletcher b CJ Anderson9314611263.70
Carl Cachopac DR Flynn b JJ Boultc DR Flynn b JJ Boult23553041.82
Mathew Sinclairc †CD Fletcher b JAH Marshallc †CD Fletcher b JAH Marshall23593038.98
Kieran Noema-Barnettlbw b BJ Arnellbw b BJ Arnel6421014.29
Kruger van Wyk †c BS Wilson b BJ Arnelc BS Wilson b BJ Arnel170014.29
Doug Bracewellc JAF Yovich b JJ Boultc JAF Yovich b JJ Boult677312091.78
Tarun Nethulac BS Wilson b JJ Boultc BS Wilson b JJ Boult28536052.83
Ben Wheelerc BJ Arnel b A Vermac BJ Arnel b A Verma010000.00
Andrew Lamblbw b BJ Arnellbw b BJ Arnel18243075.00
Andrew Mathiesonnot outnot out19*261173.08
Extras(b 5, lb 7, w 5, nb 2)(b 5, lb 7, w 5, nb 2)19
Total113 Ov (RR 3.70)113 Ov (RR 3.70)418
Fall of wickets: 215-1 (JM How, 51.1 ov), 244-2 (JA Raval, 60.2 ov), 265-3 (Carl Cachopa, 68.4 ov), 283-4 (MS Sinclair, 79.1 ov), 284-5 (CFK van Wyk, 80.4 ov), 285-6 (K Noema-Barnett, 82.3 ov), 381-7 (DAJ Bracewell, 102.3 ov), 381-8 (TS Nethula, 103 ov), 381-9 (BM Wheeler, 105.4 ov), 418-10 (AR Lamb, 113 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brent Arnel2879033.2112412010
Anurag Verma28513224.7112122112
Ish Sodhi10404.0051000
Corey Anderson1946713.538711010
Jonathon Boult2458333.461089200
Daryl Mitchell1022802.80484020
James Marshall31210.67160000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 109(162) & JM How 93(146)215307
2ndCarl Cachopa 13(32) & JA Raval 12(23)2955
3rdMS Sinclair 10(27) & Carl Cachopa 10(23)2150
4thK Noema-Barnett 5(31) & MS Sinclair 13(32)1863
5thCFK van Wyk 1(7) & K Noema-Barnett 0(2)19
6thDAJ Bracewell 0(2) & K Noema-Barnett 1(9)111
7thTS Nethula 28(50) & DAJ Bracewell 67(71)96120
8thTS Nethula 0(3) & BM Wheeler 0(0)03
9thBM Wheeler 0(10) & AR Lamb 0(6)016
10thAR Lamb 18(18) & AW Mathieson 19(26)3744

Northern Districts 2nd innings

435/9d(126.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Flynnc AR Lamb b BM Wheelerc AR Lamb b BM Wheeler371005037.00
JAF Yovichc JA Raval b BM Wheelerc JA Raval b BM Wheeler010000.00
Brad Wilsonlbw b BM Wheelerlbw b BM Wheeler28812034.57
Daryl Mitchellc †CFK van Wyk b K Noema-Barnettc †CFK van Wyk b K Noema-Barnett15522028.85
Corey Andersonc †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewellc †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell8915113158.94
James Marshallnot outnot out156*20420076.47
Cam Fletcher †b DAJ Bracewellb DAJ Bracewell7171041.18
Jonathon Boultc †CFK van Wyk b BM Wheelerc †CFK van Wyk b BM Wheeler06000.00
Anurag Vermac AR Lamb b BM Wheelerc AR Lamb b BM Wheeler25364069.44
Ish Sodhic †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewellc †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell511116045.95
Brent Arnelnot outnot out4*210200.00
Extras(b 6, lb 4, w 2, nb 11)(b 6, lb 4, w 2, nb 11)23
Total126.3 Ov (RR 3.44)126.3 Ov (RR 3.44)435/9d
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (JAF Yovich, 5.2 ov), 70-2 (BS Wilson, 29.5 ov), 71-3 (DR Flynn, 32 ov), 109-4 (DJ Mitchell, 45.1 ov), 264-5 (CJ Anderson, 83 ov), 285-6 (CD Fletcher, 88.3 ov), 287-7 (JJ Boult, 89.5 ov), 324-8 (A Verma, 97.5 ov), 422-9 (IS Sodhi, 125 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Doug Bracewell29.349033.0513510015
Ben Wheeler2549153.6410911001
Andrew Mathieson2457203.0011511001
Andrew Lamb1937704.057811000
Tarun Nethula1206205.17387003
Kieran Noema-Barnett1061011.00561001
Carl Cachopa722303.29343110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDR Flynn 6(22) & JAF Yovich 0(10)832
2ndBS Wilson 28(81) & DR Flynn 30(68)62147
3rdDJ Mitchell 0(3) & DR Flynn 1(10)113
4thDJ Mitchell 15(49) & CJ Anderson 21(31)3879
5thJAH Marshall 81(110) & CJ Anderson 68(120)155227
6thJAH Marshall 13(17) & CD Fletcher 7(17)2133
7thJJ Boult 0(6) & JAH Marshall 1(3)28
8thA Verma 25(36) & JAH Marshall 11(13)3748
9thJAH Marshall 41(54) & IS Sodhi 51(111)98163
10thJAH Marshall 9(7) & BJ Arnel 4(2)13*9

Central Stags 2nd innings

116/2(22 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalc †CD Fletcher b BJ Arnelc †CD Fletcher b BJ Arnel9161056.25
Jamie Hownot outnot out84*63123133.33
Carl Cachopac A Verma b JJ Boultc A Verma b JJ Boult20293068.97
Mathew Sinclairnot outnot out1*25004.00
Extras(lb 1, nb 1)(lb 1, nb 1)2
Total22 Ov (RR 5.27)22 Ov (RR 5.27) · Target 285116/2
Fall of wickets: 28-1 (JA Raval, 4.5 ov), 87-2 (Carl Cachopa, 14.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brent Arnel722613.71293000
Anurag Verma402606.50153101
Corey Anderson201005.0082000
Daryl Mitchell2035017.5016100
Jonathon Boult411714.25192100
James Marshall32100.33170000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 9(16) & JM How 19(13)2829
2ndCarl Cachopa 20(29) & JM How 37(32)5960
3rdMS Sinclair 1(25) & JM How 28(18)29*43

Commentary

End of innings: CS 116/2 (22 ov)
End of over 220 runsCS 116/2000000
MS Sinclair 1(25)JM How 84(63)JAH Marshall 3-2-1-0
21.60
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
21.50
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
21.40
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
21.30
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
21.20
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
21.10
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
End of over 212 runsCS 116/2000002
JM How 84(63)MS Sinclair 1(19)JJ Boult 4-1-17-1
20.62
JJ Boult to JM How, 2 runs
20.50
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
20.40
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
20.30
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
20.20
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
20.10
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
End of over 200 runsCS 114/2000000
MS Sinclair 1(19)JM How 82(57)JAH Marshall 2-1-1-0
19.60
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
19.50
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
19.40
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
19.30
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
19.20
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
19.10
JAH Marshall to MS Sinclair, no run
End of over 1910 runsCS 114/2060004
JM How 82(57)MS Sinclair 1(13)JJ Boult 3-1-15-1
18.64
JJ Boult to JM How, FOUR
18.50
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
18.40
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
18.30
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
18.26
JJ Boult to JM How, SIX
18.10
JJ Boult to JM How, no run
End of over 181 runCS 104/2010000
MS Sinclair 1(13)JM How 72(51)JAH Marshall 1-0-1-0