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Wellington Firebirds beat Otago Volts by 54 runs - Commentary

Basin Reserve, Wellington, . Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl.

Wellington Firebirds255 & 322122 ov
Otago Volts378 & 14541.2 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 54 runs
End of innings: OV 145 (41.2 ov)
41.2W
JS Patel to NB Beard, OUT
NB Beard c sub (JD Ryder) b JS Patel 1(5) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 145/10 (41.2 ov)
41.10
JS Patel to NB Beard, no run
End of over 412 runs, 1 wktOV 145/9001Nb00W
NB Beard 1(3)MR Gillespie 17-3-50-4
40.6W
MR Gillespie to IG Butler, OUT
IG Butler c MA Pollard b MR Gillespie 8(16) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 145/9 (41 ov)
40.50
MR Gillespie to IG Butler, no run
40.40
MR Gillespie to IG Butler, no run
40.4Nb
MR Gillespie to IG Butler, no ball
40.31
MR Gillespie to NB Beard, 1 run
40.20
MR Gillespie to NB Beard, no run
40.10
MR Gillespie to NB Beard, no run
End of over 400 runsOV 143/8000000
IG Butler 8(12)NB Beard 0(0)JS Patel 14-4-52-2
39.60
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
39.50
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
39.40
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
39.30
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
39.20
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
39.10
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
End of over 390 runs, 1 wktOV 143/800000W
IG Butler 8(6)MR Gillespie 16-3-48-3
38.6W
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, OUT
SR Wells c MHW Papps b MR Gillespie 12(33) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 143/8 (39 ov)
38.50
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
38.40
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
38.30
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
38.20
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
38.10
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
End of over 388 runsOV 143/7004040
IG Butler 8(6)SR Wells 12(27)JS Patel 13-3-52-2
37.60
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
37.54
JS Patel to IG Butler, FOUR
37.40
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
37.34
JS Patel to IG Butler, FOUR
37.20
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
37.10
JS Patel to IG Butler, no run
End of over 376 runsOV 135/7040200
SR Wells 12(27)IG Butler 0(0)MR Gillespie 15-2-48-2
36.60
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
36.50
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
36.42
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, 2 runs
36.30
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
36.24
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, FOUR
36.10
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
End of over 360 runs, 1 wktOV 129/700000W
SR Wells 6(21)JS Patel 12-3-44-2
35.6W
JS Patel to N Wagner, OUT
N Wagner b JS Patel 1(12) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 129/7 (36 ov)
35.50
JS Patel to N Wagner, no run
35.40
JS Patel to N Wagner, no run
35.30
JS Patel to N Wagner, no run
35.20
JS Patel to N Wagner, no run
35.10
JS Patel to N Wagner, no run
End of over 355 runs, 1 wktOV 129/6WNbNb0002Nb0Nb0
SR Wells 6(21)N Wagner 1(6)MR Gillespie 14-2-42-2
34.60
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
34.6Nb
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no ball
34.50
MR Gillespie to SR Wells, no run
34.52Nb
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no ball, 1 run
34.40
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no run
34.30
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no run
34.20
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no run
34.2Nb
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no ball
34.2Nb
MR Gillespie to N Wagner, no ball
34.1W
MR Gillespie to JDS Neesham, OUT
JDS Neesham lbw b MR Gillespie 49(58) [4s-6 6s-2] · FoW 124/6 (34.1 ov)
End of over 341 runOV 124/5100000
SR Wells 6(18)JDS Neesham 49(57)JS Patel 11-2-44-1
33.60
JS Patel to SR Wells, no run
33.50
JS Patel to SR Wells, no run