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Plunket ShieldMatch · First-class

Wellington Firebirds beat Otago Volts by an innings and 101 runs

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

Wellington Firebirds509/5d135.4 ov
Otago Volts190 & 21869.5 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 101 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl. Wellington Firebirds made 509 for 5 declared, Devon Conway 203 not out from 389 balls and Malcolm Nofal 110 from 149 balls. Nathan Smith took 2 for 91.

Otago Volts were bowled out for 190, Michael Rippon 47 from 73 balls. Hamish Bennett took 4 for 60.

Otago Volts were bowled out for 218, Michael Rippon 57 not out from 70 balls and Mitch Renwick 46 from 75 balls. Jeetan Patel took 3 for 75.

Wellington Firebirds won by an innings and 101 runs.

Key performers

Wellington Firebirds 1st innings

509/5d(135.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Andrew Fletcherc JL Finnie b NG Smithc JL Finnie b NG Smith16373043.24
LJ Woodcockc JL Finnie b NG Smithc JL Finnie b NG Smith3130023.08
Devon Conway †not outnot out203*38926252.19
Michael Bracewellc †M Renwick b MJG Ripponc †M Renwick b MJG Rippon8714114061.70
James Neeshamc MJG Rippon b JA Duffyc MJG Rippon b JA Duffy17321153.13
Malcolm Nofalb MB Baconb MB Bacon11014913273.83
Lauchie Johnsnot outnot out36*587062.07
Extras(b 15, lb 7, w 10, nb 5)(b 15, lb 7, w 10, nb 5)37
Total135.4 Ov (RR 3.75)135.4 Ov (RR 3.75)509/5d
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (LJ Woodcock, 5.2 ov), 31-2 (AT Fletcher, 11.5 ov), 219-3 (MG Bracewell, 60.1 ov), 243-4 (JDS Neesham, 66.3 ov), 435-5 (MJ Nofal, 117.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Jacob Duffy34811813.4715316110
Nathan Smith28.489123.1713613101
Matthew Bacon2729913.6712214121
Warren Barnes1716303.71747022
Michael Rippon2549513.8010512200
Josh Tasman-Jones201105.5061001
Josh Finnie201005.0081000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAT Fletcher 13(19) & LJ Woodcock 3(13)1632
2ndDP Conway 12(21) & AT Fletcher 3(18)1539
3rdMG Bracewell 87(141) & DP Conway 73(154)188290
4thJDS Neesham 17(32) & DP Conway 3(6)2438
5thDP Conway 80(157) & MJ Nofal 110(149)192306
6thLR Johns 36(58) & DP Conway 35(51)74*109

Otago Volts 1st innings

190(69.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Hamish Rutherfordc LR Johns b HK Bennettc LR Johns b HK Bennett13382034.21
Brad Wilsonb HK Bennettb HK Bennett017000.00
Josh Tasman-Jonesc MJ Nofal b IG McPeakec MJ Nofal b IG McPeake3170017.65
Shawn Hicksc JS Patel b HK Bennettc JS Patel b HK Bennett34985034.69
Mitch Renwick †lbw b HK Bennettlbw b HK Bennett26583044.83
Josh Finniec LR Johns b OR Newtonc LR Johns b OR Newton33535062.26
Nathan Smithrun out (IG McPeake/LR Johns)run out (IG McPeake/LR Johns)03000.00
Michael Ripponc JDS Neesham b MJ Nofalc JDS Neesham b MJ Nofal47739064.38
Jacob Duffyc JDS Neesham b OR Newtonc JDS Neesham b OR Newton180012.50
Matthew Baconrun out (MG Bracewell)run out (MG Bracewell)290022.22
Warren Barnesnot outnot out24*453053.33
Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 1)(b 1, lb 5, w 1)7
Total69.5 Ov (RR 2.72)69.5 Ov (RR 2.72)190
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (BS Wilson, 5 ov), 14-2 (JJ Tasman-Jones, 11.1 ov), 26-3 (HD Rutherford, 12.4 ov), 62-4 (M Renwick, 28.5 ov), 114-5 (JL Finnie, 46.3 ov), 114-6 (S Hicks, 47.2 ov), 115-7 (NG Smith, 47.5 ov), 120-8 (JA Duffy, 51 ov), 132-9 (MB Bacon, 56 ov), 190-10 (MJG Rippon, 69.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett2386042.611097000
Ollie Newton1883822.11916000
Ian McPeake831812.25392000
James Neesham823103.88376010
Jeetan Patel1223402.83586000
Malcolm Nofal0.50313.6030000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHD Rutherford 5(13) & BS Wilson 0(17)530
2ndHD Rutherford 5(20) & JJ Tasman-Jones 3(17)937
3rdS Hicks 9(4) & HD Rutherford 3(5)129
4thM Renwick 26(58) & S Hicks 10(39)3697
5thJL Finnie 33(53) & S Hicks 15(53)52106
6thNG Smith 0(3) & S Hicks 0(2)05
7thMJG Rippon 1(3) & NG Smith 0(0)13
8thJA Duffy 1(8) & MJG Rippon 4(11)519
9thMJG Rippon 10(21) & MB Bacon 2(9)1230
10thMJG Rippon 32(38) & WD Barnes 24(45)5883

Otago Volts 2nd innings (following on)

218(69.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Hamish Rutherfordlbw b OR Newtonlbw b OR Newton14891015.73
Brad Wilsonb IG McPeakeb IG McPeake8410019.51
Josh Tasman-Jonesc JS Patel b IG McPeakec JS Patel b IG McPeake08000.00
Shawn Hicksc LR Johns b JS Patelc LR Johns b JS Patel5101050.00
Mitch Renwick †c LR Johns b HK Bennettc LR Johns b HK Bennett46757061.33
Josh Finnieb JS Patelb JS Patel8180144.44
Nathan Smithc LR Johns b HK Bennettc LR Johns b HK Bennett24443154.55
Michael Ripponnot outnot out57*708181.43
Jacob Duffylbw b JS Patellbw b JS Patel491044.44
Matthew Baconlbw b MJ Nofallbw b MJ Nofal19314061.29
Warren Barnesc LR Johns b JDS Neeshamc LR Johns b JDS Neesham14281050.00
Extras(b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 4)(b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 4)19
Total69.5 Ov (RR 3.12)69.5 Ov (RR 3.12)218
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (BS Wilson, 14.5 ov), 20-2 (JJ Tasman-Jones, 18.1 ov), 33-3 (S Hicks, 21.2 ov), 43-4 (HD Rutherford, 28.3 ov), 69-5 (JL Finnie, 35.1 ov), 105-6 (M Renwick, 46.2 ov), 122-7 (NG Smith, 48.2 ov), 135-8 (JA Duffy, 51.3 ov), 176-9 (MB Bacon, 61 ov), 218-10 (WD Barnes, 69.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hamish Bennett1033523.50466000
Ollie Newton602013.33273000
Jeetan Patel3297532.341587203
Ian McPeake1354523.46598000
James Neesham3.50611.57190011
Malcolm Nofal502314.60212100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHD Rutherford 7(49) & BS Wilson 8(41)1689
2ndJJ Tasman-Jones 0(8) & HD Rutherford 0(12)420
3rdS Hicks 5(10) & HD Rutherford 4(9)1319
4thM Renwick 7(24) & HD Rutherford 3(19)1043
5thJL Finnie 8(18) & M Renwick 16(22)2640
6thNG Smith 11(38) & M Renwick 23(29)3667
7thMJG Rippon 4(6) & NG Smith 13(6)1712
8thJA Duffy 4(9) & MJG Rippon 7(10)1319
9thMB Bacon 19(31) & MJG Rippon 20(28)4157
10thMJG Rippon 26(26) & WD Barnes 14(28)4253

Commentary

End of innings: OV 218 (69.5 ov)
69.5W
JDS Neesham to WD Barnes, OUT
WD Barnes c LR Johns b JDS Neesham 14(28) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 218/10 (69.5 ov)
69.40
JDS Neesham to WD Barnes, no run
69.31
JDS Neesham to MJG Rippon, 1 run
69.20
JDS Neesham to MJG Rippon, no run
69.2Nb
JDS Neesham to MJG Rippon, no ball
69.10
JDS Neesham to MJG Rippon, no run
End of over 696 runsOV 216/9104100
WD Barnes 14(26)MJG Rippon 56(66)IG McPeake 13-5-45-2
68.60
IG McPeake to WD Barnes, no run
68.50
IG McPeake to WD Barnes, no run
68.41
IG McPeake to MJG Rippon, 1 run
68.34
IG McPeake to MJG Rippon, FOUR
68.20
IG McPeake to MJG Rippon, no run
68.11
IG McPeake to WD Barnes, 1 run
End of over 685 runsOV 210/9100004
MJG Rippon 51(63)WD Barnes 13(23)JS Patel 32-9-75-3
67.64
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, FOUR
FIFTY for MJG Rippon (51 off 63)
67.50
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, no run
67.40
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, no run
67.30
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, no run
67.20
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, no run
67.11
JS Patel to WD Barnes, 1 run
End of over 677 runsOV 205/9001600
MJG Rippon 47(58)WD Barnes 12(22)MJ Nofal 5-0-23-1
66.60
MJ Nofal to MJG Rippon, no run
66.50
MJ Nofal to MJG Rippon, no run
66.46
MJ Nofal to MJG Rippon, SIX
66.31
MJ Nofal to WD Barnes, 1 run
66.20
MJ Nofal to WD Barnes, no run
66.10
MJ Nofal to WD Barnes, no run
End of over 663 runsOV 198/9021Lb000
MJG Rippon 41(55)WD Barnes 11(19)JS Patel 31-9-70-3
65.60
JS Patel to MJG Rippon, no run