Plunket ShieldMatch 8 · First-class
Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by 9 wickets - Match Info
Cello Basin Reserve, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds198 & 13251.4 ov
Auckland Aces324 & 7/12 ov
Auckland Aces won by 9 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match 8, First-class · Plunket Shield 2022/23
- Date
- (Sat 5 Nov, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Cello Basin Reserve
- Toss
- Auckland Aces, chose to bowl
- Result
- Auckland Aces won by 9 wickets
- Umpires
- Kim Cotton (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- K Pulley
Head to head (First-class)
Played 24 · WF won 5 · AA won 9 · Drawn 10
Last 5 meetings
- Match 19 · Plunket Shield · AA 469/8d & 9/0 v WF 195 & 281Auckland Aces won by 10 wickets
- Match 22 · Plunket Shield · WF 342 & 298/7d v AA 368/9 & 267/7Match drawn
- Match 11 · Plunket Shield · AA 279 & 297/5 v WF 446Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · AA 179 & 174 v WF 360Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 7 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 91 & 104/2 v AA 217Match drawn
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs CAN · WF 80 & 87 v CAN 123 & 334/8dCanterbury won by 290 runs
- W vs ND · WF 370 & 252/9 v ND 225 & 394Wellington Firebirds won by 1 wicket
- W vs ND · ND 188 & 161 v WF 296 & 54/1Wellington Firebirds won by 9 wickets
- L vs AA · AA 469/8d & 9/0 v WF 195 & 281Auckland Aces won by 10 wickets
- L vs OV · WF 469 & forf v OV 164/5d & 309/3Otago Volts won by 7 wickets
- L vs CS · AA 75 & 187 v CS 361Central Stags won by an innings and 99 runs
- L vs OV · AA 139 & 173 v OV 261 & 219Otago Volts won by 168 runs
- L vs CAN · CAN 325 & 218/6d v AA 172 & 273Canterbury won by 98 runs
- D vs CS · AA 221 & 218/6 v CS 415Match drawn
- W vs WF · AA 469/8d & 9/0 v WF 195 & 281Auckland Aces won by 10 wickets
Top players in this fixture
WF v AA First-classs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blundell WF | 14 | 916 | 118 | 41.64 | 61.19 |
| Robert O'Donnell AA | 12 | 830 | 167 | 48.82 | 51.01 |
| Michael Bracewell WF | 7 | 511 | 142 | 56.78 | 55.85 |
| Mark Chapman AA | 6 | 417 | 95 | 37.91 | 55.82 |
| Sean Solia AA | 6 | 389 | 135 | 43.22 | 45.08 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian McPeake WF | 11 | 27 | 3.50 |
| Logan van Beek WF | 6 | 19 | 2.68 |
| William Somerville AA | 5 | 15 | 2.57 |
| Louis Delport AA | 4 | 13 | 2.44 |
| Ben Sears WF | 3 | 12 | 3.02 |
First-classs at Cello Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 15
- Average 1st-innings score
- 262
- Won batting first
- 4
- Won chasing
- 6
- Highest total
- 553/3 by Wellington Firebirds ()