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Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by an innings and 119 runs - Commentary

Colin Maiden Park, Auckland, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl.

Wellington Firebirds174 & 21976.2 ov
Auckland Aces512/9d167.5 ov
Auckland Aces won by an innings and 119 runs
End of innings: WF 219 (76.2 ov)
76.2W
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, OUT
BJ Arnel c †B Cachopa b S Hicks 12(24) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 219/10 (76.2 ov)
76.10
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 760 runsWF 219/9000000
A Verma 6(25)BJ Arnel 12(22)TS Nethula 29-4-77-4
75.60
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
75.50
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
75.40
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
75.30
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
75.20
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
75.10
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
End of over 758 runsWF 219/9000233
A Verma 6(19)BJ Arnel 12(22)S Hicks 1-0-8-0
74.63
S Hicks to A Verma, 3 runs
74.53
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, 3 runs
74.42
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, 2 runs
74.30
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, no run
74.20
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, no run
74.10
S Hicks to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 740 runsWF 211/9000000
A Verma 3(18)BJ Arnel 7(17)TS Nethula 28-3-77-4
73.60
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
73.50
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
73.40
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
73.30
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
73.20
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
73.10
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
End of over 732 runsWF 211/9000002
BJ Arnel 7(17)A Verma 3(12)DJ Grobbelaar 13-4-27-3
72.62
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, 2 runs
72.50
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
72.40
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
72.30
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
72.20
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
72.10
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 722 runsWF 209/9000110
A Verma 3(12)BJ Arnel 5(11)TS Nethula 27-2-77-4
71.60
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
71.51
TS Nethula to BJ Arnel, 1 run
71.41
TS Nethula to A Verma, 1 run
71.30
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
71.20
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
71.10
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
End of over 714 runsWF 207/9004000
BJ Arnel 4(10)A Verma 2(7)DJ Grobbelaar 12-4-25-3
70.60
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
70.50
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
70.40
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
70.34
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, FOUR
70.20
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
70.10
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
End of over 702 runsWF 203/9000200
A Verma 2(7)BJ Arnel 0(4)TS Nethula 26-2-75-4
69.60
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
69.50
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
69.42
TS Nethula to A Verma, 2 runs
69.30
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
69.20
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
69.10
TS Nethula to A Verma, no run
End of over 691 run, 1 wktWF 201/90WWd0000
BJ Arnel 0(4)A Verma 0(1)DJ Grobbelaar 11-4-21-3
68.60
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
68.50
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
68.40
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
68.30
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, no run
68.3Wd
DJ Grobbelaar to BJ Arnel, wide
68.2W
DJ Grobbelaar to DS Hutchinson, OUT
DS Hutchinson lbw b DJ Grobbelaar 9(31) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 200/9 (68.2 ov)
68.10
DJ Grobbelaar to DS Hutchinson, no run