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Plunket ShieldMatch 19 · First-class

Northern Districts beat Wellington Firebirds by 20 runs

Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.

Northern Districts119 & 33588 ov
Wellington Firebirds189 & 24576.5 ov
Northern Districts won by 20 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl. Northern Districts were bowled out for 119. Liam Dudding took 4 for 19.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 189, Tom Blundell 43 from 89 balls. Brett Hampton took 3 for 38.

Northern Districts were bowled out for 335, Robert O'Donnell 150 from 186 balls and Brett Hampton 72 from 121 balls. Logan van Beek took 4 for 69.

Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 245, Gareth Severin 83 from 145 balls and Logan van Beek 46 not out from 118 balls. Scott Kuggeleijn took 5 for 57.

Northern Districts won by 20 runs.

Key performers

Northern Districts 1st innings

119(44.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalc JM Tashkoff b LR Duddingc JM Tashkoff b LR Dudding13302043.33
Henry Cooperc MA Abbas b LR Duddingc MA Abbas b LR Dudding4161025.00
Bharat Poplilbw b MW Sneddenlbw b MW Snedden190011.11
Joe Carterb NG Smithb NG Smith11232047.83
Robert O'Donnelllbw b MW Sneddenlbw b MW Snedden01000.00
Brett Hamptonlbw b MA Abbaslbw b MA Abbas31383181.58
Ben Pomare †c SM Mycock b LV van Beekc SM Mycock b LV van Beek5271018.52
Scott Kuggeleijnc †TA Blundell b LV van Beekc †TA Blundell b LV van Beek23374062.16
Kris Clarkec †TA Blundell b LR Duddingc †TA Blundell b LR Dudding15602025.00
Neil Wagnerc †TA Blundell b LR Duddingc †TA Blundell b LR Dudding07000.00
JH Brownnot outnot out5*171029.41
Extras(b 8, lb 2, w 1)(b 8, lb 2, w 1)11
Total44.1 Ov (RR 2.69)44.1 Ov (RR 2.69)119
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (HR Cooper, 6 ov), 25-2 (JA Raval, 7.4 ov), 37-3 (B Popli, 12.1 ov), 37-4 (RR O'Donnell, 12.2 ov), 45-5 (JF Carter, 15.5 ov), 69-6 (BR Hampton, 23 ov), 73-7 (BJ Pomare, 24 ov), 107-8 (SC Kuggeleijn, 35.5 ov), 112-9 (N Wagner, 39 ov), 119-10 (KDC Clarke, 44.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Logan van Beek1544222.80726010
Liam Dudding12.161941.56664000
Michael Snedden611622.67282000
Nathan Smith821812.25411100
Muhammad Abbas301414.67133000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 12(20) & HR Cooper 4(16)2436
2ndJA Raval 1(10) & B Popli 0(0)110
3rdJF Carter 11(18) & B Popli 1(9)1227
4thRR O'Donnell 0(1) & JF Carter 0(0)01
5thBR Hampton 8(16) & JF Carter 0(5)821
6thBJ Pomare 1(21) & BR Hampton 23(22)2443
7thBJ Pomare 4(6) & SC Kuggeleijn 0(0)46
8thSC Kuggeleijn 23(37) & KDC Clarke 8(34)3471
9thN Wagner 0(7) & KDC Clarke 5(12)519
10thKDC Clarke 2(14) & JH Brown 5(17)731

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

189(61.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
SM Mycocklbw b KDC Clarkelbw b KDC Clarke6111054.55
Jesse Tashkoffb N Wagnerb N Wagner19423045.24
Gareth Severinc †BJ Pomare b BR Hamptonc †BJ Pomare b BR Hampton8261030.77
Nick Kellylbw b BR Hamptonlbw b BR Hampton14172082.35
Muhammad Abbasb N Wagnerb N Wagner23295079.31
Tom Blundell †c †BJ Pomare b KDC Clarkec †BJ Pomare b KDC Clarke43893048.31
Nathan Smithc B Popli b SC Kuggeleijnc B Popli b SC Kuggeleijn7141050.00
Logan van Beekc RR O'Donnell b JH Brownc RR O'Donnell b JH Brown22272181.48
Peter Younghusbandb BR Hamptonb BR Hampton13662019.70
Michael Sneddenc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijnc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijn17461036.96
Liam Duddingnot outnot out0*2000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 6, w 5, nb 2)(b 4, lb 6, w 5, nb 2)17
Total61.1 Ov (RR 3.09)61.1 Ov (RR 3.09)189
Fall of wickets: 10-1 (SM Mycock, 2.5 ov), 22-2 (GR Severin, 9.3 ov), 38-3 (NF Kelly, 13.3 ov), 61-4 (JM Tashkoff, 18.1 ov), 77-5 (MA Abbas, 24.2 ov), 93-6 (NG Smith, 28.4 ov), 138-7 (LV van Beek, 39.2 ov), 154-8 (TA Blundell, 48.3 ov), 189-9 (MW Snedden, 60.4 ov), 189-10 (PF Younghusband, 61.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Kris Clarke1443522.50653002
Scott Kuggeleijn1324923.77526000
Brett Hampton11.113833.40517010
Neil Wagner1733722.18814020
JH Brown602013.33251110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stSM Mycock 6(11) & JM Tashkoff 4(6)1017
2ndGR Severin 8(26) & JM Tashkoff 3(15)1240
3rdNF Kelly 14(17) & JM Tashkoff 2(7)1624
4thMA Abbas 12(14) & JM Tashkoff 10(14)2328
5thTA Blundell 3(22) & MA Abbas 11(15)1637
6thNG Smith 7(14) & TA Blundell 9(12)1626
7thLV van Beek 22(27) & TA Blundell 23(37)4564
8thPF Younghusband 5(37) & TA Blundell 8(18)1655
9thMW Snedden 17(46) & PF Younghusband 8(28)3573
10thLR Dudding 0(2) & PF Younghusband 0(1)03

Northern Districts 2nd innings

335(88 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Henry Cooperc †TA Blundell b NG Smithc †TA Blundell b NG Smith016000.00
Jeet Ravalc †TA Blundell b LV van Beekc †TA Blundell b LV van Beek41676161.19
Bharat Poplilbw b NG Smithlbw b NG Smith03000.00
Joe Carterc NF Kelly b LV van Beekc NF Kelly b LV van Beek9182050.00
Robert O'Donnellc & b PF Younghusbandc & b PF Younghusband15018623180.65
Brett Hamptonlbw b JM Tashkofflbw b JM Tashkoff721216159.50
Ben Pomare †c LV van Beek b MW Sneddenc LV van Beek b MW Snedden15571026.32
Scott Kuggeleijnc LR Dudding b PF Younghusbandc LR Dudding b PF Younghusband7240029.17
Kris Clarkec PF Younghusband b LV van Beekc PF Younghusband b LV van Beek12201060.00
Neil Wagnerc MW Snedden b LV van Beekc MW Snedden b LV van Beek10152066.67
JH Brownnot outnot out4*91044.44
Extras(lb 5, w 2, nb 8)(lb 5, w 2, nb 8)15
Total88 Ov (RR 3.81)88 Ov (RR 3.81)335
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (HR Cooper, 4.4 ov), 5-2 (B Popli, 6.1 ov), 39-3 (JF Carter, 12.5 ov), 89-4 (JA Raval, 24.1 ov), 276-5 (RR O'Donnell, 64.2 ov), 295-6 (BR Hampton, 71.2 ov), 304-7 (SC Kuggeleijn, 78.2 ov), 321-8 (BJ Pomare, 83.5 ov), 322-9 (KDC Clarke, 85.1 ov), 335-10 (N Wagner, 88 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nathan Smith1555623.73709102
Liam Dudding1546204.13638100
Logan van Beek1736944.067011020
Michael Snedden1616514.06697006
Muhammad Abbas301906.3383000
Peter Younghusband1744822.82764100
Jesse Tashkoff521112.20250000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHR Cooper 0(16) & JA Raval 4(13)528
2ndB Popli 0(3) & JA Raval 0(6)09
3rdJF Carter 9(18) & JA Raval 23(23)3440
4thRR O'Donnell 35(44) & JA Raval 14(25)5068
5thBR Hampton 63(102) & RR O'Donnell 115(142)187241
6thBJ Pomare 9(24) & BR Hampton 9(19)1942
7thSC Kuggeleijn 7(24) & BJ Pomare 2(18)942
8thKDC Clarke 12(19) & BJ Pomare 4(15)1733
9thN Wagner 1(7) & KDC Clarke 0(1)18
10thJH Brown 4(9) & N Wagner 9(8)1317

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings

245(76.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
SM Mycockc †BJ Pomare b N Wagnerc †BJ Pomare b N Wagner14413034.15
Jesse Tashkoffc JA Raval b SC Kuggeleijnc JA Raval b SC Kuggeleijn321970168.42
Gareth Severinc KDC Clarke b N Wagnerc KDC Clarke b N Wagner831455157.24
Nick Kellyc B Popli b BR Hamptonc B Popli b BR Hampton03000.00
Muhammad Abbasc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijnc HR Cooper b SC Kuggeleijn25315080.65
Tom Blundell †c †BJ Pomare b JH Brownc †BJ Pomare b JH Brown31404077.50
Nathan Smithc KDC Clarke b JH Brownc KDC Clarke b JH Brown04000.00
Logan van Beeknot outnot out46*1184138.98
Peter Younghusbandlbw b SC Kuggeleijnlbw b SC Kuggeleijn8401020.00
Michael Sneddenc RR O'Donnell b SC Kuggeleijnc RR O'Donnell b SC Kuggeleijn4101040.00
Liam Duddingc RR O'Donnell b SC Kuggeleijnc RR O'Donnell b SC Kuggeleijn012000.00
Extras(nb 2)(nb 2)2
Total76.5 Ov (RR 3.19)76.5 Ov (RR 3.19) · Target 266245
Fall of wickets: 42-1 (JM Tashkoff, 6.4 ov), 61-2 (SM Mycock, 15 ov), 62-3 (NF Kelly, 15.4 ov), 97-4 (MA Abbas, 24.5 ov), 156-5 (TA Blundell, 39.2 ov), 156-6 (NG Smith, 40 ov), 207-7 (GR Severin, 55.1 ov), 227-8 (PF Younghusband, 68.2 ov), 233-9 (MW Snedden, 70.4 ov), 245-10 (LR Dudding, 76.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn18.535753.03869000
Kris Clarke1515503.67659002
Brett Hampton1515713.80584100
Neil Wagner2153821.811034000
JH Brown603525.83214100
Jeet Raval10303.0040000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stSM Mycock 9(22) & JM Tashkoff 32(19)4240
2ndGR Severin 14(31) & SM Mycock 5(19)1950
3rdGR Severin 1(1) & NF Kelly 0(3)14
4thMA Abbas 25(31) & GR Severin 10(24)3555
5thTA Blundell 31(40) & GR Severin 28(47)5987
6thNG Smith 0(4) & GR Severin 0(0)04
7thGR Severin 30(42) & LV van Beek 21(49)5191
8thPF Younghusband 8(40) & LV van Beek 11(40)2079
9thMW Snedden 4(10) & LV van Beek 2(4)614
10thLR Dudding 0(12) & LV van Beek 12(25)1237

Commentary

End of innings: WF 245 (76.5 ov)
76.5W
SC Kuggeleijn to LR Dudding, OUT
LR Dudding c RR O'Donnell b SC Kuggeleijn 0(12) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 245/10 (76.5 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for SC Kuggeleijn
76.40
SC Kuggeleijn to LR Dudding, no run
76.31
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, 1 run
76.20
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
76.10
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
End of over 760 runsWF 244/9000000
LR Dudding 0(10)LV van Beek 45(115)N Wagner 21-5-38-2
75.60
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
75.50
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
75.40
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
75.30
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
75.20
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
75.10
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
End of over 750 runsWF 244/9000000
LV van Beek 45(115)LR Dudding 0(4)SC Kuggeleijn 18-3-56-4
74.60
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
74.50
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
74.40
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
74.30
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
74.20
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
74.10
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, no run
End of over 741 runWF 244/9000010
LR Dudding 0(4)LV van Beek 45(109)N Wagner 20-4-38-2
73.60
N Wagner to LR Dudding, no run
73.51
N Wagner to LV van Beek, 1 run
73.40
N Wagner to LV van Beek, no run
73.30
N Wagner to LV van Beek, no run
73.20
N Wagner to LV van Beek, no run
73.10
N Wagner to LV van Beek, no run
End of over 735 runsWF 243/9400010
LR Dudding 0(3)LV van Beek 44(104)SC Kuggeleijn 17-2-56-4
72.60
SC Kuggeleijn to LR Dudding, no run
72.51
SC Kuggeleijn to LV van Beek, 1 run