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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Wellington Firebirds and Otago Volts draw

Queenstown Events Centre, . Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl.

Wellington Firebirds297 & 255/585 ov
Otago Volts251/8d80 ov
Match drawn

Match report

From the scorecard

Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl. Wellington Firebirds were bowled out for 297, Stephen Murdoch 121 from 244 balls. Neil Wagner took 5 for 73.

Otago Volts made 251 for 8 declared, Jesse Ryder 58 from 80 balls and Aaron Redmond 50 from 90 balls. Matt McEwan took 3 for 70.

Wellington Firebirds made 255 for 5, Michael Papps 110 from 189 balls and Michael Pollard 44 from 108 balls. Jacob Duffy took 2 for 37.

Match drawn.

Key performers

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

297(96.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Pappsb JA Duffyb JA Duffy141330107.69
Deepak Joonc †DC de Boorder b CM Smithc †DC de Boorder b CM Smith14512027.45
Stephen Murdochb N Wagnerb N Wagner12124419049.59
Michael Pollardc RM Duffy b JD Ryderc RM Duffy b JD Ryder26324081.25
James Franklinb N Wagnerb N Wagner291092026.61
Tom Blundell †b N Wagnerb N Wagner31814038.27
Alecz Dayc †DC de Boorder b JA Duffyc †DC de Boorder b JA Duffy2140014.29
Jeetan Patelc †DC de Boorder b N Wagnerc †DC de Boorder b N Wagner02000.00
Matt McEwanc †DC de Boorder b N Wagnerc †DC de Boorder b N Wagner09000.00
Andy McKaynot outnot out12*151080.00
Brent Arnelc RM Duffy b JA Duffyc RM Duffy b JA Duffy11241045.83
Extras(b 11, lb 6, w 6, nb 14)(b 11, lb 6, w 6, nb 14)37
Total96.5 Ov (RR 3.07)96.5 Ov (RR 3.07)297
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (MHW Papps, 3.2 ov), 55-2 (D Joon, 16 ov), 114-3 (MA Pollard, 27.1 ov), 190-4 (JEC Franklin, 59 ov), 266-5 (TA Blundell, 85.2 ov), 274-6 (SJ Murdoch, 87.4 ov), 274-7 (JS Patel, 88 ov), 274-8 (AD Day, 88.5 ov), 278-9 (MB McEwan, 91.3 ov), 297-10 (BJ Arnel, 96.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Neil Wagner2297353.3210712003
Jacob Duffy28.587232.501448021
Jesse Ryder811612.00410005
Craig Smith1663512.19795000
Roald Badenhorst712904.14315000
Mark Craig1515503.67646004
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMHW Papps 14(13) & D Joon 1(7)1520
2ndSJ Murdoch 18(35) & D Joon 13(44)4076
3rdSJ Murdoch 25(35) & MA Pollard 26(32)5967
4thJEC Franklin 29(109) & SJ Murdoch 38(86)76191
5thSJ Murdoch 35(82) & TA Blundell 31(81)76158
6thAD Day 2(9) & SJ Murdoch 5(6)814
7thJS Patel 0(2) & AD Day 0(0)02
8thAD Day 0(5) & MB McEwan 0(0)05
9thAJ McKay 4(7) & MB McEwan 0(9)416
10thBJ Arnel 11(24) & AJ McKay 8(8)1932

Otago Volts 1st innings

251/8d(80 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Aaron Redmondlbw b MB McEwanlbw b MB McEwan50907055.56
Hamish Rutherfordc MB McEwan b AJ McKayc MB McEwan b AJ McKay36474076.60
Michael Bracewellc MHW Papps b BJ Arnelc MHW Papps b BJ Arnel236005.56
Ryan Duffyc JEC Franklin b BJ Arnelc JEC Franklin b BJ Arnel201164017.24
Jesse Ryderc †TA Blundell b MB McEwanc †TA Blundell b MB McEwan58809072.50
DC de Boorder †b MB McEwanb MB McEwan014000.00
Mark Craigc D Joon b JEC Franklinc D Joon b JEC Franklin26376070.27
Roald Badenhorstnot outnot out13*352037.14
Neil Wagnerc MB McEwan b AJ McKayc MB McEwan b AJ McKay16233069.57
Craig Smithnot outnot out17*912188.89
Extras(b 5, lb 1, nb 7)(b 5, lb 1, nb 7)13
Total80 Ov (RR 3.14)80 Ov (RR 3.14)251/8d
Did not bat: Jacob Duffy
Fall of wickets: 78-1 (HD Rutherford, 18.2 ov), 98-2 (MG Bracewell, 28 ov), 98-3 (AJ Redmond, 28.1 ov), 168-4 (JD Ryder, 54.4 ov), 173-5 (DC de Boorder, 58.5 ov), 193-6 (RM Duffy, 67.1 ov), 209-7 (MD Craig, 71.2 ov), 230-8 (N Wagner, 78.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brent Arnel23105422.351198001
Matt McEwan2057033.509711004
Andy McKay1955923.11889000
Jeetan Patel1454403.14696200
James Franklin411814.50182002
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAJ Redmond 37(66) & HD Rutherford 36(47)78110
2ndMG Bracewell 2(36) & AJ Redmond 13(23)2058
3rdAJ Redmond 0(1) & RM Duffy 0(0)01
4thJD Ryder 58(80) & RM Duffy 12(79)70159
5thDC de Boorder 0(14) & RM Duffy 4(12)525
6thMD Craig 16(25) & RM Duffy 4(25)2050
7thRF Badenhorst 5(14) & MD Craig 10(12)1625
8thRF Badenhorst 4(20) & N Wagner 16(23)2142
9thCM Smith 17(9) & RF Badenhorst 4(1)21*10

Wellington Firebirds 2nd innings

255/5(85 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Pappsc †DC de Boorder b CM Smithc †DC de Boorder b CM Smith11018916058.20
Deepak Joonc †DC de Boorder b N Wagnerc †DC de Boorder b N Wagner13370035.14
Stephen Murdochc RM Duffy b JA Duffyc RM Duffy b JA Duffy14292048.28
Michael Pollardc JD Ryder b CM Smithc JD Ryder b CM Smith441086040.74
James Franklinc RM Duffy b JA Duffyc RM Duffy b JA Duffy116006.25
Tom Blundell †not outnot out29*665043.94
Alecz Daynot outnot out36*693152.17
Extras(lb 4, nb 4)(lb 4, nb 4)8
Total85 Ov (RR 3.00)85 Ov (RR 3.00)255/5
Fall of wickets: 48-1 (D Joon, 13.1 ov), 79-2 (SJ Murdoch, 23.3 ov), 184-3 (MA Pollard, 58.4 ov), 189-4 (MHW Papps, 60.5 ov), 197-5 (JEC Franklin, 63.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Jacob Duffy2293721.681154000
Neil Wagner1516414.27668003
Craig Smith1948124.268013000
Jesse Ryder921501.67462000
Roald Badenhorst1133202.91502101
Aaron Redmond20804.0091000
Ryan Duffy20502.5070000
Hamish Rutherford32100.33170000
Michael Bracewell11000.0060000
DC de Boorder10808.0042000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMHW Papps 32(44) & D Joon 13(37)4879
2ndSJ Murdoch 14(29) & MHW Papps 16(34)3162
3rdMA Pollard 44(108) & MHW Papps 58(103)105211
4thJEC Franklin 1(5) & MHW Papps 4(8)513
5thTA Blundell 8(7) & JEC Franklin 0(11)818
6thAD Day 36(69) & TA Blundell 21(59)58*127

Commentary

End of innings: WF 255/5 (85 ov)
End of over 858 runsWF 255/5400004
AD Day 36(69)TA Blundell 29(66)DC de Boorder 1-0-8-0
84.64
DC de Boorder to AD Day, FOUR
84.50
DC de Boorder to AD Day, no run
84.40
DC de Boorder to AD Day, no run
84.30
DC de Boorder to AD Day, no run
84.20
DC de Boorder to AD Day, no run
84.14
DC de Boorder to AD Day, FOUR
End of over 840 runsWF 247/5000000
TA Blundell 29(66)AD Day 28(63)HD Rutherford 3-2-1-0
83.60
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
83.50
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
83.40
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
83.30
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
83.20
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
83.10
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
End of over 830 runsWF 247/5000000
AD Day 28(63)TA Blundell 29(60)MG Bracewell 1-1-0-0
82.60
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
82.50
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
82.40
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
82.30
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
82.20
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
82.10
MG Bracewell to AD Day, no run
End of over 820 runsWF 247/5000000
TA Blundell 29(60)AD Day 28(57)HD Rutherford 2-1-1-0
81.60
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
81.50
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
81.40
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
81.30
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
81.20
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
81.10
HD Rutherford to TA Blundell, no run
End of over 813 runsWF 247/5000003
TA Blundell 29(54)AD Day 28(57)AJ Redmond 2-0-8-0