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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Otago Volts and Wellington Firebirds draw

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

Otago Volts534/9d & 369/8d85 ov
Wellington Firebirds403/5d & 125/334 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl. Otago Volts made 534 for 9 declared, Aaron Redmond 154 from 275 balls and Jesse Ryder 117 from 164 balls. Jeetan Patel took 4 for 124.

Wellington Firebirds made 403 for 5 declared, Michael Pollard 124 not out from 248 balls and Stephen Murdoch 96 from 162 balls. Blair Soper took 2 for 98.

Otago Volts made 369 for 8 declared, DC de Boorder 95 from 144 balls and Mark Craig 80 from 92 balls. Mark Gillespie took 2 for 50.

Wellington Firebirds made 125 for 3, Michael Papps 62 not out from 102 balls. Mark Craig took 2 for 54.

Match drawn.

Key performers

Otago Volts 1st innings

534/9d(139.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Aaron Redmondc †L Ronchi b AJ McKayc †L Ronchi b AJ McKay15427524356.00
Neil Broomlbw b AJ McKaylbw b AJ McKay32613152.46
Michael Bracewellb JS Patelb JS Patel10716116166.46
Jesse Ryderc JEC Franklin b AJ McKayc JEC Franklin b AJ McKay11716422071.34
Sam Wellsc JEC Franklin b JS Patelc JEC Franklin b JS Patel39688057.35
DC de Boorder †lbw b LJ Woodcocklbw b LJ Woodcock40727055.56
IA Robertsonlbw b JS Patellbw b JS Patel14232060.87
Mark Craiglbw b JS Patellbw b JS Patel01000.00
Ian Butlerc MR Gillespie b LJ Woodcockc MR Gillespie b LJ Woodcock2120016.67
Bradley Scottnot outnot out8*810100.00
Extras(b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)(b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)21
Total139.5 Ov (RR 3.82)139.5 Ov (RR 3.82)534/9d
Did not bat: Blair Soper
Fall of wickets: 68-1 (NT Broom, 20.4 ov), 285-2 (MG Bracewell, 73.4 ov), 339-3 (AJ Redmond, 93 ov), 429-4 (SR Wells, 114.4 ov), 483-5 (JD Ryder, 127.3 ov), 519-6 (IA Robertson, 134.3 ov), 519-7 (MD Craig, 134.4 ov), 524-8 (IG Butler, 137.3 ov), 534-9 (DC de Boorder, 139.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mark Gillespie30513604.5313623115
Andy McKay28411434.0712620010
Brent Arnel2759003.3312515000
James Franklin502404.80225000
Jeetan Patel401012443.1019415401
LJ Woodcock9.523323.36435000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAJ Redmond 31(63) & NT Broom 32(61)68124
2ndMG Bracewell 107(161) & AJ Redmond 105(161)217318
3rdJD Ryder 34(66) & AJ Redmond 18(51)54116
4thJD Ryder 51(62) & SR Wells 39(68)90130
5thDC de Boorder 16(41) & JD Ryder 32(36)5477
6thIA Robertson 14(23) & DC de Boorder 19(20)3642
7thMD Craig 0(1) & DC de Boorder 0(0)01
8thIG Butler 2(12) & DC de Boorder 3(5)517
9thDC de Boorder 2(6) & BE Scott 8(8)1014

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

403/5d(105.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Joshua Brodieb BE Soperb BE Soper7191036.84
Michael Pappsb SR Wellsb SR Wells798615091.86
Stephen Murdochc AJ Redmond b BE Soperc AJ Redmond b BE Soper9616216059.26
Michael Pollardnot outnot out124*24819350.00
James Franklinb MD Craigb MD Craig6230026.09
LJ Woodcocklbw b BE Scottlbw b BE Scott40848047.62
Luke Ronchi †not outnot out34*1942178.95
Extras(lb 8, w 1, nb 8)(lb 8, w 1, nb 8)17
Total105.3 Ov (RR 3.82)105.3 Ov (RR 3.82)403/5d
Fall of wickets: 26-1 (JM Brodie, 6 ov), 125-2 (MHW Papps, 29.1 ov), 240-3 (SJ Murdoch, 59 ov), 257-4 (JEC Franklin, 67.4 ov), 342-5 (LJ Woodcock, 98 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ian Butler1416504.646011003
Blair Soper2439824.0810917012
Bradley Scott2236913.1410311000
Sam Wells2577713.0812110203
Mark Craig18.368114.388513300
Jesse Ryder20502.50101000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJM Brodie 7(19) & MHW Papps 16(20)2636
2ndMHW Papps 63(66) & SJ Murdoch 34(75)99139
3rdMA Pollard 46(92) & SJ Murdoch 62(87)115179
4thMA Pollard 11(29) & JEC Franklin 6(23)1752
5thLJ Woodcock 40(84) & MA Pollard 40(101)85182
6thMA Pollard 27(26) & L Ronchi 34(19)61*45

Otago Volts 2nd innings

369/8d(85 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Aaron Redmondc †L Ronchi b AJ McKayc †L Ronchi b AJ McKay39757052.00
Neil Broomc †L Ronchi b MR Gillespiec †L Ronchi b MR Gillespie13262050.00
Michael Bracewellc †L Ronchi b MR Gillespiec †L Ronchi b MR Gillespie120050.00
Jesse Ryderc †L Ronchi b BJ Arnelc †L Ronchi b BJ Arnel28583048.28
Sam Wellslbw b JS Patellbw b JS Patel53726073.61
DC de Boorder †st †L Ronchi b LJ Woodcockst †L Ronchi b LJ Woodcock9514411065.97
IA Robertsonb JS Patelb JS Patel18212085.71
Mark Craigc sub (JD Gibson) b LJ Woodcockc sub (JD Gibson) b LJ Woodcock80928386.96
Ian Butlernot outnot out25*1531166.67
Bradley Scottnot outnot out2*60033.33
Extras(b 8, lb 4, w 2, nb 1)(b 8, lb 4, w 2, nb 1)15
Total85 Ov (RR 4.34)85 Ov (RR 4.34)369/8d
Did not bat: Blair Soper
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (NT Broom, 9 ov), 39-2 (MG Bracewell, 11 ov), 66-3 (AJ Redmond, 22.2 ov), 110-4 (JD Ryder, 30.3 ov), 152-5 (SR Wells, 45.2 ov), 178-6 (IA Robertson, 52 ov), 337-7 (DC de Boorder, 79.5 ov), 360-8 (MD Craig, 83.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mark Gillespie1825022.78846000
Brent Arnel1535213.47697010
Jeetan Patel2338523.7010510100
Andy McKay905215.78307010
LJ Woodcock1418225.86487301
James Franklin603606.00175000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAJ Redmond 16(28) & NT Broom 13(26)2954
2ndAJ Redmond 9(10) & MG Bracewell 1(2)1012
3rdAJ Redmond 14(37) & JD Ryder 9(31)2768
4thSR Wells 20(22) & JD Ryder 19(27)4449
5thDC de Boorder 9(39) & SR Wells 33(50)4289
6thIA Robertson 18(21) & DC de Boorder 4(19)2640
7thDC de Boorder 82(86) & MD Craig 75(82)159167
8thIG Butler 18(10) & MD Craig 5(10)2320
9thBE Scott 2(6) & IG Butler 7(5)9*11

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings

125/3(34 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Joshua Brodielbw b BE Soperlbw b BE Soper591055.56
Michael Pappsnot outnot out62*1028060.78
Stephen Murdochc NT Broom b MD Craigc NT Broom b MD Craig20353057.14
Michael Pollardc †DC de Boorder b MD Craigc †DC de Boorder b MD Craig23343067.65
James Franklinnot outnot out8*301026.67
Extras(w 1, nb 6)(w 1, nb 6)7
Total34 Ov (RR 3.68)34 Ov (RR 3.68) · Target 501125/3
Fall of wickets: 18-1 (JM Brodie, 4.2 ov), 61-2 (SJ Murdoch, 15.4 ov), 97-3 (MA Pollard, 24 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Blair Soper602414.00264010
Sam Wells502104.20211003
Mark Craig1435423.86669002
Neil Broom10101.0050000
Michael Bracewell501803.60212000
Jesse Ryder20502.5080000
Bradley Scott10202.0060001
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJM Brodie 5(9) & MHW Papps 11(19)1826
2ndSJ Murdoch 20(35) & MHW Papps 21(34)4368
3rdMA Pollard 23(34) & MHW Papps 11(18)3650
4thMHW Papps 19(31) & JEC Franklin 8(30)28*60

Commentary

End of innings: WF 125/3 (34 ov)
End of over 340 runsWF 125/3000000
MHW Papps 62(102)JEC Franklin 8(30)MD Craig 14-3-54-2
33.60
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
33.50
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
33.40
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
33.30
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
33.20
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
33.10
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
End of over 332 runsWF 125/32Nb000000
JEC Franklin 8(30)MHW Papps 62(96)BE Scott 1-0-2-0
32.60
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.50
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.40
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.30
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.20
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.10
BE Scott to JEC Franklin, no run
32.12Nb
BE Scott to MHW Papps, no ball, 1 run
End of over 325 runsWF 123/3001004
JEC Franklin 8(24)MHW Papps 61(95)MD Craig 13-2-54-2
31.64
MD Craig to JEC Franklin, FOUR
31.50
MD Craig to JEC Franklin, no run
31.40
MD Craig to JEC Franklin, no run
31.31
MD Craig to MHW Papps, 1 run
31.20
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
31.10
MD Craig to MHW Papps, no run
End of over 312 runsWF 118/3000110
JEC Franklin 4(21)MHW Papps 60(92)MG Bracewell 5-0-18-0
30.60
MG Bracewell to JEC Franklin, no run
30.51
MG Bracewell to MHW Papps, 1 run
30.41
MG Bracewell to JEC Franklin, 1 run
30.30
MG Bracewell to JEC Franklin, no run
30.20
MG Bracewell to JEC Franklin, no run
30.10
MG Bracewell to JEC Franklin, no run