Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces, Match

ResultFirst-classPlunket Shield 2016/17· Bay Oval· 22 Oct 2016

WFWellington Firebirds273 & 275/4(70.4 ov)

AAAuckland Aces269 & 278(90.1 ov)

Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets

Auckland Aces 1st innings

269 (75.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Michael Guptill-Bunce	lbw b JS Patel	50	69	10	0	72.46
Jeet Raval	c †TA Blundell b HK Bennett	47	63	8	0	74.60
Robert O'Donnell	b JS Patel	14	16	2	0	87.50
Rob Nicol	c MA Pollard b BJ Arnel	20	47	2	1	42.55
Colin de Grandhomme	c MHW Papps b BJ Arnel	24	73	4	0	32.88
Brad Cachopa †	c †TA Blundell b BJ Arnel	12	46	2	0	26.09
Shawn Hicks	c †TA Blundell b BJ Arnel	0	1	0	0	0.00
Donovan Grobbelaar	c †TA Blundell b HK Bennett	10	29	1	0	34.48
Tarun Nethula	lbw b HK Bennett	6	22	1	0	27.27
Dane Hutchinson	lbw b JS Patel	48	51	7	0	94.12
Lockie Ferguson	not out	33*	37	6	0	89.19
Extras	(lb 5)	5
Total	75.4 Ov (RR 3.56)	269

Fall of wickets: 99-1 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 21.1 ov), 99-2 (JA Raval, 22.5 ov), 113-3 (RR O'Donnell, 25.1 ov), 151-4 (RJ Nicol, 38.5 ov), 170-5 (C de Grandhomme, 50.3 ov), 170-6 (S Hicks, 50.4 ov), 173-7 (B Cachopa, 54.5 ov), 182-8 (DJ Grobbelaar, 58.5 ov), 199-9 (TS Nethula, 62.2 ov), 269-10 (DS Hutchinson, 75.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
Hamish Bennett	13	1	64	3	4.92	55	9	0
Brent Arnel	22	7	57	4	2.59	108	9	0
Ian McPeake	10	0	64	0	6.40	37	13	0
Jeetan Patel	30.4	8	79	3	2.58	155	12	1

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	ML Guptill-Bunce 50(69) & JA Raval 47(58)	99	127
2nd	RR O'Donnell 0(5) & JA Raval 0(5)	0	10
3rd	RJ Nicol 0(3) & RR O'Donnell 14(11)	14	14
4th	C de Grandhomme 17(38) & RJ Nicol 20(44)	38	82
5th	B Cachopa 10(35) & C de Grandhomme 7(35)	19	70
6th	S Hicks 0(1) & B Cachopa 0(0)	0	1
7th	DJ Grobbelaar 1(14) & B Cachopa 2(11)	3	25
8th	TS Nethula 0(9) & DJ Grobbelaar 9(15)	9	24
9th	DS Hutchinson 11(8) & TS Nethula 6(13)	17	21
10th	LH Ferguson 33(37) & DS Hutchinson 37(43)	70	80

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

273 (87.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Michael Papps	lbw b C de Grandhomme	2	12	0	0	16.67
LJ Woodcock	lbw b DJ Grobbelaar	6	25	0	0	24.00
Stephen Murdoch	b LH Ferguson	109	184	16	1	59.24
Hamish Marshall	lbw b LH Ferguson	24	72	4	0	33.33
Michael Pollard	c ML Guptill-Bunce b TS Nethula	23	65	3	0	35.38
Tom Blundell †	c †B Cachopa b LH Ferguson	42	60	5	0	70.00
Matt Taylor	lbw b C de Grandhomme	15	51	2	0	29.41
Jeetan Patel	lbw b S Hicks	18	20	2	0	90.00
Ian McPeake	c ML Guptill-Bunce b LH Ferguson	0	20	0	0	0.00
Hamish Bennett	not out	3*	10	0	0	30.00
Brent Arnel	c †B Cachopa b LH Ferguson	5	17	0	0	29.41
Extras	(b 6, lb 9, nb 11)	26
Total	87.3 Ov (RR 3.12)	273

Fall of wickets: 3-1 (MHW Papps, 4 ov), 15-2 (LJ Woodcock, 8.3 ov), 78-3 (HJH Marshall, 30.4 ov), 143-4 (MA Pollard, 51.5 ov), 219-5 (SJ Murdoch, 67.4 ov), 224-6 (TA Blundell, 69.2 ov), 249-7 (JS Patel, 77.5 ov), 257-8 (MJ Taylor, 81 ov), 264-9 (IG McPeake, 83.3 ov), 273-10 (BJ Arnel, 87.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Lockie Ferguson	19.3	4	44	5	2.26	96	5	0	3
Colin de Grandhomme	18	6	29	2	1.61	93	3	0	0
Shawn Hicks	10	1	29	1	2.90	50	6	0	0
Donovan Grobbelaar	11	1	39	1	3.55	49	5	0	1
Dane Hutchinson	10	1	52	0	5.20	40	8	0	0
Tarun Nethula	19	2	65	1	3.42	84	5	1	7

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	MHW Papps 2(12) & LJ Woodcock 1(12)	3	24
2nd	LJ Woodcock 5(13) & SJ Murdoch 5(14)	12	27
3rd	HJH Marshall 24(72) & SJ Murdoch 36(62)	63	133
4th	MA Pollard 23(65) & SJ Murdoch 37(66)	65	127
5th	TA Blundell 40(54) & SJ Murdoch 31(42)	76	95
6th	MJ Taylor 1(6) & TA Blundell 2(6)	5	10
7th	JS Patel 18(20) & MJ Taylor 6(32)	25	51
8th	IG McPeake 0(6) & MJ Taylor 8(13)	8	19
9th	IG McPeake 0(14) & HK Bennett 1(2)	7	15
10th	BJ Arnel 5(17) & HK Bennett 2(8)	9	24

Auckland Aces 2nd innings

278 (90.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	b JS Patel	31	47	5	0	65.96
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c JS Patel b BJ Arnel	12	17	2	0	70.59
Robert O'Donnell	b HK Bennett	5	11	1	0	45.45
Rob Nicol	st †TA Blundell b JS Patel	49	153	8	1	32.03
Colin de Grandhomme	c MJ Taylor b HK Bennett	13	24	2	0	54.17
Brad Cachopa †	c LJ Woodcock b JS Patel	37	55	7	0	67.27
Shawn Hicks	lbw b JS Patel	5	15	0	0	33.33
Donovan Grobbelaar	lbw b BJ Arnel	40	95	7	0	42.11
Tarun Nethula	c LJ Woodcock b BJ Arnel	39	32	8	0	121.88
Dane Hutchinson	c IG McPeake b BJ Arnel	38	78	3	2	48.72
Lockie Ferguson	not out	2*	14	0	0	14.29
Extras	(b 4, w 3)	7
Total	90.1 Ov (RR 3.08)	278

Fall of wickets: 14-1 (ML Guptill-Bunce, 3.4 ov), 31-2 (RR O'Donnell, 6.4 ov), 59-3 (JA Raval, 17.5 ov), 74-4 (C de Grandhomme, 26.2 ov), 137-5 (B Cachopa, 46 ov), 146-6 (S Hicks, 51.1 ov), 157-7 (RJ Nicol, 55.3 ov), 196-8 (TS Nethula, 64.2 ov), 259-9 (DJ Grobbelaar, 86.2 ov), 278-10 (DS Hutchinson, 90.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
Hamish Bennett	19	0	99	2	5.21	78	18	0	2
Brent Arnel	22.1	9	47	4	2.12	112	8	0	1
Ian McPeake	9	0	41	0	4.56	39	8	0	0
Jeetan Patel	33	13	76	4	2.30	166	8	3	0
Matt Taylor	6	3	10	0	1.67	31	1	0	0
LJ Woodcock	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	JA Raval 2(5) & ML Guptill-Bunce 12(17)	14	22
2nd	RR O'Donnell 5(11) & JA Raval 10(7)	17	18
3rd	RJ Nicol 9(32) & JA Raval 19(35)	28	67
4th	C de Grandhomme 13(24) & RJ Nicol 2(27)	15	51
5th	B Cachopa 37(55) & RJ Nicol 26(63)	63	118
6th	RJ Nicol 3(16) & S Hicks 5(15)	9	31
7th	DJ Grobbelaar 2(11) & RJ Nicol 9(15)	11	26
8th	TS Nethula 39(32) & DJ Grobbelaar 0(21)	39	53
9th	DS Hutchinson 25(69) & DJ Grobbelaar 38(63)	63	132
10th	LH Ferguson 2(14) & DS Hutchinson 13(9)	19	23

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings

275/4 (70.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
LJ Woodcock	c †B Cachopa b DS Hutchinson	98	235	11	1	41.70
Michael Papps	b DJ Grobbelaar	57	95	8	0	60.00
Stephen Murdoch	b DS Hutchinson	31	25	6	0	124.00
Hamish Marshall	c C de Grandhomme b TS Nethula	39	57	4	0	68.42
Michael Pollard	not out	14*	23	2	0	60.87
Tom Blundell †	not out	3*	5	0	0	60.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, w 2, nb 16)	33
Total	70.4 Ov (RR 3.89) · Target 275	275/4

Did not bat: Matt Taylor, Jeetan Patel, Hamish Bennett, Ian McPeake, Brent Arnel

Fall of wickets: 106-1 (MHW Papps, 35.3 ov), 158-2 (SJ Murdoch, 44.2 ov), 233-3 (HJH Marshall, 62.2 ov), 265-4 (LJ Woodcock, 69.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Colin de Grandhomme	14	3	31	0	2.21	68	3	0	0	0
Lockie Ferguson	13	2	57	0	4.38	54	9	0	0	0
Shawn Hicks	2	0	10	0	5.00	9	2	0	0	0
Donovan Grobbelaar	11	1	31	1	2.82	49	3	0	0	0
Dane Hutchinson	12	1	44	2	3.67	55	5	0	2	4
Tarun Nethula	15.4	0	62	1	3.96	66	3	1	0	12
Rob Nicol	3	1	25	0	8.33	11	6	0	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	LJ Woodcock 37(124) & MHW Papps 57(95)	106	213
2nd	SJ Murdoch 31(25) & LJ Woodcock 15(33)	52	53
3rd	HJH Marshall 39(57) & LJ Woodcock 26(56)	75	108
4th	MA Pollard 7(20) & LJ Woodcock 20(22)	32	42
5th	TA Blundell 3(5) & MA Pollard 7(3)	10*	8