Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds beat Auckland Aces by 6 wickets - Match Info
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, . Wellington Firebirds won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds273 & 275/470.4 ov
Auckland Aces269 & 27890.1 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2016/17
- Date
- (Sat 22 Oct, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
- Toss
- Wellington Firebirds, chose to bowl
- Result
- Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets
- Umpires
- Derek Walker (New Zealand), Tony Gillies (New Zealand)
Head to head (First-class)
Played 24 · WF won 5 · AA won 9 · Drawn 10
Last 5 meetings
- Match · Plunket Shield · AA 152 & 598 v WF 236 & 308/8Match drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 174 & 219 v AA 512/9dAuckland Aces won by an innings and 119 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 344 & 387/5d v AA 350/7d & 168Wellington Firebirds won by 213 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 199 & 133 v AA 205/8d & 128/4Auckland Aces won by 6 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · AA 394 & 328/8d v WF 298 & 318Auckland Aces won by 106 runs
Recent results (First-class)
- D vs AA · AA 152 & 598 v WF 236 & 308/8Match drawn
- W vs CAN · WF 206 & 136 v CAN 159/2d & 129Wellington Firebirds won by 54 runs
- W vs ND · ND 438/8d & 291/3d v WF 352/7d & 378/7Wellington Firebirds won by 3 wickets
- L vs CS · CS 424/6d & 314/6d v WF 370/7d & 281Central Stags won by 87 runs
- L vs AA · WF 174 & 219 v AA 512/9dAuckland Aces won by an innings and 119 runs
- L vs CS · AA 396 & 266 v CS 464 & 202/6Central Stags won by 4 wickets
- D vs WF · AA 152 & 598 v WF 236 & 308/8Match drawn
- W vs OV · AA 255 & 139 v OV 177 & 207/9Auckland Aces won by 10 runs
- W vs CS · AA 373 & 425/6d v CS 416 & 335Auckland Aces won by 47 runs
- D vs OV · AA 277 & 431/8d v OV 265 & 338/7Match drawn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro AA | 5 | 533 | 269 | 76.14 | 98.16 |
| Tom Blundell WF | 6 | 472 | 118 | 42.91 | 58.27 |
| Michael Papps WF | 7 | 432 | 171 | 30.86 | 56.84 |
| Stephen Murdoch WF | 7 | 416 | 78 | 29.71 | 47.06 |
| Jeet Raval AA | 6 | 372 | 148 | 33.82 | 43.76 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin de Grandhomme AA | 5 | 20 | 2.31 |
| Michael Bates AA | 6 | 19 | 2.98 |
| Matthew Quinn AA | 3 | 15 | 2.60 |
| Brent Arnel WF | 5 | 14 | 3.38 |
| Tarun Nethula AA | 4 | 13 | 3.32 |
First-classs at Bay Oval
- Matches
- 2
- Average 1st-innings score
- 190
- Won batting first
- 0
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 256/8 by Northern Districts ()