Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class
Wellington Firebirds and Central Stags draw
McLean Park, Napier, . Central Stags won the toss and chose to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds227 & 439/7d117 ov
Central Stags355 & 86/137 ov
Match drawn
Match report
From the scorecardCentral Stags won the toss and chose to bowl. Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 227, Jeetan Patel 56 from 68 balls. Ben Wheeler took 3 for 40.
Central Stags were bowled out for 355, Will Young 78 from 161 balls and Ben Wheeler 55 not out from 93 balls. Brent Arnel took 4 for 78.
Wellington Firebirds made 439 for 7 declared, Stephen Murdoch 112 from 146 balls and Michael Papps 82 from 138 balls. Doug Bracewell took 2 for 62.
Central Stags made 86 for 1.
Match drawn.
Key performers
Wellington Firebirds 1st innings
227(81.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pappsc DAJ Bracewell b BM Wheeler | c DAJ Bracewell b BM Wheeler | 18 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 32.73 |
| Deepak Joonlbw b BM Wheeler | lbw b BM Wheeler | 17 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 27.42 |
| Stephen Murdochlbw b DAJ Bracewell | lbw b DAJ Bracewell | 35 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 44.30 |
| Michael Pollardc †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell | c †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell | 19 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 29.69 |
| Tom Blundell †run out (BM Wheeler) | run out (BM Wheeler) | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| LJ Woodcockc TC Bruce b AY Patel | c TC Bruce b AY Patel | 20 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 37.74 |
| Matt Taylorb SHA Rance | b SHA Rance | 11 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 23.91 |
| Jeetan Patelc BS Smith b BM Wheeler | c BS Smith b BM Wheeler | 56 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 82.35 |
| Matt McEwanc †CFK van Wyk b AY Patel | c †CFK van Wyk b AY Patel | 6 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Andy McKaylbw b GH Worker | lbw b GH Worker | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Brent Arnelnot out | not out | 10* | 14 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 4, nb 16) | (b 4, lb 4, nb 16) | 24 | ||||
| Total81.1 Ov (RR 2.80) | 81.1 Ov (RR 2.80) | 227 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 43-1 (MHW Papps, 18.2 ov), 50-2 (D Joon, 20.3 ov), 92-3 (MA Pollard, 41.1 ov), 93-4 (TA Blundell, 42.2 ov), 103-5 (SJ Murdoch, 43.3 ov), 138-6 (MJ Taylor, 56.3 ov), 148-7 (LJ Woodcock, 60.3 ov), 176-8 (MB McEwan, 69 ov), 211-9 (AJ McKay, 78 ov), 227-10 (JS Patel, 81.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bracewell | 17 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 3.29 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Ben Wheeler | 17.1 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 2.33 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Seth Rance | 12 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 2.08 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andrew Mathieson | 10 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 4.10 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajaz Patel | 19 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 2.37 | 93 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Worker | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2.00 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MHW Papps 18(55) & D Joon 17(58) | 43 | 110 |
| 2nd | SJ Murdoch 7(9) & D Joon 0(4) | 7 | 13 |
| 3rd | MA Pollard 19(64) & SJ Murdoch 20(63) | 42 | 124 |
| 4th | TA Blundell 1(5) & SJ Murdoch 0(2) | 1 | 7 |
| 5th | LJ Woodcock 0(4) & SJ Murdoch 8(5) | 10 | 7 |
| 6th | MJ Taylor 11(46) & LJ Woodcock 18(38) | 35 | 78 |
| 7th | JS Patel 7(14) & LJ Woodcock 2(11) | 10 | 24 |
| 8th | MB McEwan 6(27) & JS Patel 22(24) | 28 | 51 |
| 9th | JS Patel 24(24) & AJ McKay 10(30) | 35 | 54 |
| 10th | JS Patel 3(6) & BJ Arnel 10(14) | 16 | 19 |
Central Stags 1st innings
355(115 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Workerb BJ Arnel | b BJ Arnel | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Ben Smithc MHW Papps b BJ Arnel | c MHW Papps b BJ Arnel | 23 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 42.59 |
| Greg Hayc D Joon b BJ Arnel | c D Joon b BJ Arnel | 51 | 133 | 6 | 0 | 38.35 |
| Will Youngc LJ Woodcock b JS Patel | c LJ Woodcock b JS Patel | 78 | 161 | 10 | 0 | 48.45 |
| Tom Brucec MHW Papps b AJ McKay | c MHW Papps b AJ McKay | 24 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Kruger van Wyk †c JS Patel b MB McEwan | c JS Patel b MB McEwan | 24 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 48.98 |
| Doug Bracewellc †TA Blundell b MJ Taylor | c †TA Blundell b MJ Taylor | 44 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 51.16 |
| Ben Wheelernot out | not out | 55* | 93 | 8 | 0 | 59.14 |
| Ajaz Patelc D Joon b JS Patel | c D Joon b JS Patel | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13.64 |
| Seth Rancec †TA Blundell b AJ McKay | c †TA Blundell b AJ McKay | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Mathiesonb BJ Arnel | b BJ Arnel | 27 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 52.94 |
| Extras(b 3, lb 14, w 1, nb 2) | (b 3, lb 14, w 1, nb 2) | 20 | ||||
| Total115 Ov (RR 3.09) | 115 Ov (RR 3.09) | 355 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (GH Worker, 2.2 ov), 43-2 (BS Smith, 20.2 ov), 140-3 (GR Hay, 52.4 ov), 190-4 (WA Young, 63.5 ov), 190-5 (TC Bruce, 64.1 ov), 238-6 (CFK van Wyk, 80 ov), 279-7 (DAJ Bracewell, 91.3 ov), 295-8 (AY Patel, 97.4 ov), 300-9 (SHA Rance, 99 ov), 355-10 (AW Mathieson, 115 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 27 | 4 | 78 | 4 | 2.89 | 129 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt McEwan | 22 | 8 | 51 | 1 | 2.32 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McKay | 26 | 4 | 96 | 2 | 3.69 | 120 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeetan Patel | 27 | 4 | 74 | 2 | 2.74 | 125 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Woodcock | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Taylor | 8 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2.38 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GH Worker 6(11) & BS Smith 2(3) | 8 | 14 |
| 2nd | GR Hay 12(57) & BS Smith 21(51) | 35 | 108 |
| 3rd | WA Young 56(118) & GR Hay 39(76) | 97 | 194 |
| 4th | TC Bruce 24(26) & WA Young 22(43) | 50 | 67 |
| 5th | CFK van Wyk 0(1) & TC Bruce 0(1) | 0 | 2 |
| 6th | DAJ Bracewell 20(47) & CFK van Wyk 24(48) | 48 | 95 |
| 7th | DAJ Bracewell 24(39) & BM Wheeler 16(30) | 41 | 69 |
| 8th | AY Patel 3(22) & BM Wheeler 13(15) | 16 | 37 |
| 9th | SHA Rance 0(5) & BM Wheeler 5(3) | 5 | 8 |
| 10th | BM Wheeler 21(45) & AW Mathieson 27(51) | 55 | 96 |
Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings
439/7d(117 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pappsc †CFK van Wyk b AW Mathieson | c †CFK van Wyk b AW Mathieson | 82 | 138 | 11 | 0 | 59.42 |
| Deepak Joonc †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell | c †CFK van Wyk b DAJ Bracewell | 27 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Stephen Murdochc DAJ Bracewell b TC Bruce | c DAJ Bracewell b TC Bruce | 112 | 146 | 16 | 2 | 76.71 |
| Michael Pollardc TC Bruce b DAJ Bracewell | c TC Bruce b DAJ Bracewell | 68 | 146 | 4 | 1 | 46.58 |
| Tom Blundell †c TC Bruce b AY Patel | c TC Bruce b AY Patel | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| LJ Woodcockc BM Wheeler b AY Patel | c BM Wheeler b AY Patel | 55 | 98 | 9 | 0 | 56.12 |
| Matt Taylorlbw b SHA Rance | lbw b SHA Rance | 34 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 82.93 |
| Jeetan Patelnot out | not out | 26* | 23 | 4 | 0 | 113.04 |
| Extras(b 11, lb 11, nb 9) | (b 11, lb 11, nb 9) | 31 | ||||
| Total117 Ov (RR 3.75) | 117 Ov (RR 3.75) | 439/7d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 85-1 (D Joon, 31.3 ov), 156-2 (MHW Papps, 47.1 ov), 288-3 (SJ Murdoch, 76.1 ov), 300-4 (TA Blundell, 83.5 ov), 333-5 (MA Pollard, 97.3 ov), 379-6 (MJ Taylor, 109.4 ov), 439-7 (LJ Woodcock, 117 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bracewell | 22 | 6 | 62 | 2 | 2.82 | 109 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ben Wheeler | 25 | 7 | 65 | 0 | 2.60 | 119 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrew Mathieson | 11 | 0 | 87 | 1 | 7.91 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ajaz Patel | 29 | 7 | 97 | 2 | 3.34 | 120 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Rance | 19 | 5 | 73 | 1 | 3.84 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Worker | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.60 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bruce | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1.67 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MHW Papps 52(92) & D Joon 27(100) | 85 | 189 |
| 2nd | SJ Murdoch 36(52) & MHW Papps 30(46) | 71 | 94 |
| 3rd | MA Pollard 50(82) & SJ Murdoch 76(94) | 132 | 174 |
| 4th | MA Pollard 8(27) & TA Blundell 4(19) | 12 | 46 |
| 5th | LJ Woodcock 23(45) & MA Pollard 10(37) | 33 | 82 |
| 6th | MJ Taylor 34(41) & LJ Woodcock 7(32) | 46 | 73 |
| 7th | JS Patel 26(23) & LJ Woodcock 25(21) | 60 | 44 |
Central Stags 2nd innings
86/1(37 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Workerlbw b JS Patel | lbw b JS Patel | 39 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 44.83 |
| Ben Smithnot out | not out | 30* | 104 | 2 | 0 | 28.85 |
| Greg Haynot out | not out | 10* | 31 | 1 | 0 | 32.26 |
| Extras(w 2, pen 5) | (w 2, pen 5) | 7 | ||||
| Total37 Ov (RR 2.32) | 37 Ov (RR 2.32) · Target 312 | 86/1 | ||||
Did not bat: Will Young, Tom Bruce, Kruger van Wyk, Doug Bracewell, Ben Wheeler, Ajaz Patel, Seth Rance, Andrew Mathieson
Fall of wickets: 64-1 (GH Worker, 25.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 10 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 3.10 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt McEwan | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 14 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 1.21 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ Woodcock | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McKay | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2.00 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GH Worker 39(87) & BS Smith 18(68) | 64 | 155 |
| 2nd | GR Hay 10(31) & BS Smith 12(36) | 22* | 67 |
Commentary
End of over 370 runsCS 86/1000000
BS Smith 30(104)GR Hay 10(31)LJ Woodcock 3-2-3-0
36.60
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
36.50
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
36.40
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
36.30
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
36.20
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
36.10
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
End of over 364 runsCS 86/1000004
GR Hay 10(31)BS Smith 30(98)JS Patel 14-7-17-1
35.64
JS Patel to GR Hay, FOUR
35.50
JS Patel to GR Hay, no run
35.40
JS Patel to GR Hay, no run
35.30
JS Patel to GR Hay, no run
35.20
JS Patel to GR Hay, no run
35.10
JS Patel to GR Hay, no run
End of over 353 runsCS 82/1030000
BS Smith 30(98)GR Hay 6(25)LJ Woodcock 2-1-3-0
34.60
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
34.50
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
34.40
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
34.30
LJ Woodcock to BS Smith, no run
34.23
LJ Woodcock to GR Hay, 3 runs
34.10
LJ Woodcock to GR Hay, no run
End of over 341 runCS 79/1100000
BS Smith 30(94)GR Hay 3(23)JS Patel 13-7-13-1
33.60
JS Patel to BS Smith, no run
33.50
JS Patel to BS Smith, no run
33.40
JS Patel to BS Smith, no run
33.30
JS Patel to BS Smith, no run
33.20
JS Patel to BS Smith, no run
33.11
JS Patel to GR Hay, 1 run
End of over 3310 runsCS 78/1023140
BS Smith 30(89)GR Hay 2(22)AJ McKay 6-4-12-0

