Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds and Auckland Aces draw - Match Info
Cello Basin Reserve, . Auckland Aces won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds255 & 107/238 ov
Auckland Aces313111.4 ov
Match drawn
Match details
- Match
- Match, First-class · Plunket Shield 2018/19
- Date
- (Wed 10 Oct, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Cello Basin Reserve
- Toss
- Auckland Aces, chose to bowl
- Result
- Match drawn
- Umpires
- Ashley Mehrotra (New Zealand), Tony Gillies (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 · Plunket Shield · AA 304 & 163 v WF 174 & 173Auckland Aces won by 120 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 553/3d v AA 62 & 286Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 205 runs
- Match · Plunket Shield · AA 374 & 276/6 v WF 475/8d & 240/9dMatch drawn
- Match · Plunket Shield · WF 273 & 275/4 v AA 269 & 278Wellington Firebirds won by 6 wickets
- Match · Plunket Shield · AA 152 & 598 v WF 236 & 308/8Match drawn
Recent results (First-class)
- L vs AA · AA 304 & 163 v WF 174 & 173Auckland Aces won by 120 runs
- L vs ND · WF 137 & 130 v ND 323Northern Districts won by an innings and 56 runs
- D vs CS · WF 530 & 264/8d v CS 423 & 108/8Match drawn
- W vs OV · OV 289 & 196 v WF 194 & 309Wellington Firebirds won by 18 runs
- W vs CAN · CAN 156 & 53 v WF 166 & 44/0Wellington Firebirds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Papps WF | 11 | 829 | 316 | 41.45 | 61.73 |
| LJ Woodcock WF | 9 | 787 | 203 | 52.47 | 47.58 |
| Tom Blundell WF | 10 | 717 | 118 | 44.81 | 64.48 |
| Stephen Murdoch WF | 11 | 654 | 109 | 31.14 | 51.33 |
| Jeet Raval AA | 9 | 629 | 148 | 37.00 | 45.12 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockie Ferguson AA | 6 | 26 | 3.50 |
| Colin de Grandhomme AA | 7 | 25 | 2.24 |
| Jeetan Patel WF | 8 | 24 | 2.66 |
| Tarun Nethula AA | 7 | 20 | 3.52 |
| Hamish Bennett WF | 4 | 16 | 3.55 |
First-classs at Cello Basin Reserve
- Matches
- 6
- Average 1st-innings score
- 250
- Won batting first
- 1
- Won chasing
- 3
- Highest total
- 553/3 by Wellington Firebirds ()