Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Hay	c †de Boorder b JA Duffy	4	16	17	0	0	25.00
Ben Smith	c RM Duffy b JA Duffy	21	23	33	2	1	91.30
Mitch Renwick	c Neesham b JA Duffy	18	72	97	2	0	25.00
Will Young (c)	lbw b Kitchen	59	158	204	9	0	37.34
Tom Bruce	c †de Boorder b JA Duffy	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Dane Cleaver †	run out (Kitchen/†de Boorder)	93	143	210	13	0	65.03
Doug Bracewell	b Neesham	9	21	17	2	0	42.85
Navin Patel	c †de Boorder b Viljoen	19	33	34	2	0	57.57
Ajaz Patel	c †de Boorder b Viljoen	1	14	17	0	0	7.14
Kurt Richards	not out	3	21	35	0	0	14.28
Liam Dudding	c Bracewell b JA Duffy	16	17	15	2	0	94.11
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, nb 1)	15
Total	86.3 Ov (RR: 2.98)	258
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Greg Hay, 4.5 ov), 2-29 (Ben Smith, 8.3 ov), 3-69 (Mitch Renwick, 29.3 ov), 4-69 (Tom Bruce, 29.5 ov), 5-158 (Will Young, 60.3 ov), 6-169 (Doug Bracewell, 65.3 ov), 7-215 (Navin Patel, 73.5 ov), 8-219 (Ajaz Patel, 77.5 ov), 9-240 (Dane Cleaver, 82.1 ov), 10-258 (Liam Dudding, 86.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Jacob Duffy	25.3	8	96	5	3.76	-	-	-	0
Craig Smith	14	4	44	0	3.14	-	-	-	0
Christi Viljoen	19.3	7	37	2	1.89	-	-	-	1
Blair Soper	7.3	2	13	0	1.73	-	-	-	0
James Neesham	11	5	30	1	2.72	-	-	-	0
Anaru Kitchen	9	1	24	1	2.66	-	-	-	0

Otago 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ryan Duffy	c †Cleaver b NA Patel	1	10	8	0	0	10.00
Brad Wilson (c)	c Bruce b Bracewell	8	46	58	0	0	17.39
Craig Smith	lbw b NA Patel	0	6	12	0	0	0.00
Michael Bracewell	c Young b Dudding	19	34	69	3	0	55.88
Anaru Kitchen	b Bracewell	25	19	24	4	0	131.57
James Neesham	c Bruce b Richards	11	19	37	1	0	57.89
Derek de Boorder †	c AY Patel b NA Patel	19	26	34	3	0	73.07
Josh Finnie	c AY Patel b NA Patel	52	69	86	7	0	75.36
Christi Viljoen	lbw b AY Patel	48	50	72	7	1	96.00
Jacob Duffy	c Bracewell b NA Patel	4	11	10	1	0	36.36
Blair Soper	not out	0	0	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, w 1)	11
Total	48.2 Ov (RR: 4.09)	198
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Ryan Duffy, 1.6 ov), 2-3 (Craig Smith, 5.1 ov), 3-23 (Brad Wilson, 14.2 ov), 4-49 (Anaru Kitchen, 18.1 ov), 5-55 (Michael Bracewell, 19.5 ov), 6-78 (James Neesham, 25.5 ov), 7-84 (Derek de Boorder, 26.5 ov), 8-188 (Christi Viljoen, 45.5 ov), 9-198 (Josh Finnie, 48.1 ov), 10-198 (Jacob Duffy, 48.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Doug Bracewell	14	4	26	2	1.85	-	-	-	1
Navin Patel	17.2	6	72	5	4.15	-	-	-	0
Liam Dudding	5	0	36	1	7.20	-	-	-	0
Kurt Richards	5	1	25	1	5.00	-	-	-	0
Ajaz Patel	7	1	29	1	4.14	-	-	-	0

Central Districts 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Hay	c sub (NG Smith) b Neesham	51	92	121	8	0	55.43
Ben Smith	c Neesham b JA Duffy	0	7	10	0	0	0.00
Mitch Renwick	run out (Smith)	4	12	25	1	0	33.33
Will Young (c)	c Finnie b Neesham	83	143	186	10	3	58.04
Tom Bruce	c Neesham b Viljoen	18	35	47	2	1	51.42
Dane Cleaver †	c †de Boorder b Viljoen	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Doug Bracewell	c Finnie b Kitchen	67	76	130	7	3	88.15
Navin Patel	lbw b Kitchen	47	69	81	5	1	68.11
Ajaz Patel	not out	0	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 9, nb 2, w 1)	12
Total	72.2 Ov (RR: 3.89)	282/8d
Did not bat: Kurt Richards, Liam Dudding
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Ben Smith, 2.6 ov), 2-23 (Mitch Renwick, 9.3 ov), 3-94 (Greg Hay, 29.4 ov), 4-137 (Tom Bruce, 40.4 ov), 5-137 (Dane Cleaver, 40.6 ov), 6-183 (Will Young, 53.2 ov), 7-282 (Doug Bracewell, 72.1 ov), 8-282 (Navin Patel, 72.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jacob Duffy	21	3	79	1	3.76	-	-	-	0	0
Craig Smith	22	5	59	0	2.68	-	-	-	0	0
Christi Viljoen	15	3	66	2	4.40	-	-	-	0	1
James Neesham	10	1	43	2	4.30	-	-	-	1	0
Anaru Kitchen	4.2	1	26	2	6.00	-	-	-	0	1

Otago 2nd Innings (T: 343 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ryan Duffy	c Richards b AY Patel	104	170	231	13	0	61.17
Brad Wilson (c)	c Young b Bracewell	5	6	8	1	0	83.33
Michael Bracewell	c †Cleaver b Bracewell	40	57	56	7	0	70.17
Anaru Kitchen	c Hay b NA Patel	15	22	35	2	0	68.18
James Neesham	c Bruce b NA Patel	2	2	1	0	0	100.00
Derek de Boorder †	c Bracewell b AY Patel	23	57	68	2	0	40.35
Josh Finnie	c Richards b AY Patel	22	55	67	2	1	40.00
Christi Viljoen	not out	55	70	97	4	4	78.57
Craig Smith	c Hay b AY Patel	16	36	38	2	0	44.44
Jacob Duffy	not out	13	35	49	2	0	37.14
Extras	(lb 1, nb 6, w 3)	10
Total	84 Ov (RR: 3.63)	305/8
Did not bat: Blair Soper
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Brad Wilson, 2.2 ov), 2-65 (Michael Bracewell, 16.3 ov), 3-120 (Anaru Kitchen, 24.3 ov), 4-122 (James Neesham, 24.5 ov), 5-176 (Derek de Boorder, 43.4 ov), 6-216 (Ryan Duffy, 59.1 ov), 7-219 (Josh Finnie, 61.4 ov), 8-266 (Craig Smith, 71.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Doug Bracewell	18	3	62	2	3.44	-	-	-	0	4
Navin Patel	21	1	79	2	3.76	-	-	-	1	0
Liam Dudding	10	0	40	0	4.00	-	-	-	0	1
Kurt Richards	9	0	43	0	4.77	-	-	-	2	1
Ajaz Patel	26	5	80	4	3.07	-	-	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Wed, 23 Mar - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 4/2 (Brad Wilson 3*, Michael Bracewell 0*, 7 ov)

Thu, 24 Mar - day 2 - no play

Fri, 25 Mar - day 3 - Central D 2nd innings 194/6 (Doug Bracewell 24*, Navin Patel 6*, 55 ov)

Sat, 26 Mar - day 4 - Otago 2nd innings 305/8 (84 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Central Districts 1st innings
Drinks: Central Districts - 37/2 in 15.0 overs (M Renwick 10, WA Young 1)
Central Districts: 50 runs in 20.6 overs (126 balls), Extras 2
Lunch: Central Districts - 69/4 in 29.5 overs (WA Young 23)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 40.3 overs (243 balls), Extras 9
Over 42.3: BE Soper injured, over completed by C Viljoen
Drinks: Central Districts - 115/4 in 46.0 overs (WA Young 42, D Cleaver 21)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 112 balls (WA Young 22, D Cleaver 22, Ex 6)
WA Young: 50 off 139 balls (8 x 4)
Central Districts: 150 runs in 58.5 overs (354 balls), Extras 10
Tea: Central Districts - 158/5 in 60.3 overs (D Cleaver 42)
D Cleaver: 50 off 105 balls (8 x 4)
Central Districts: 200 runs in 71.1 overs (428 balls), Extras 14
Drinks: Central Districts - 217/7 in 76.0 overs (D Cleaver 72, AY Patel 1)
Central Districts: 250 runs in 85.3 overs (514 balls), Extras 15
Otago 1st innings
End Of Day: Otago - 4/2 in 7.0 overs (BS Wilson 3, MG Bracewell 0)

Day 2

Day 3

Hours of Play Day 3. 10am to 12-30pm. 1-10pm to 3-10pm. 3-30pm to 5-30pm. 104 overs minimum
Over 15.4: Ball change
Over 17.6. Ball change
Otago: 50 runs in 18.2 overs (110 balls), Extras 1
Drinks: Otago - 70/5 in 23.0 overs (JDS Neesham 5, DC de Boorder 11)
Otago: 100 runs in 28.5 overs (173 balls), Extras 5
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls (JL Finnie 17, C Viljoen 30, Ex 5)
Otago: 150 runs in 35.1 overs (211 balls), Extras 6
Lunch: Otago - 177/7 in 40.0 overs (JL Finnie 42, C Viljoen 45)
8th Wicket: 100 runs in 105 balls (JL Finnie 49, C Viljoen 47, Ex 6)
JL Finnie: 50 off 65 balls (7 x 4)
Central Districts 2nd innings
Over 17.6: Ball change
Central Districts: 50 runs in 19.1 overs (115 balls), Extras 1
Tea: Central Districts - 54/2 in 20.0 overs (GR Hay 36, WA Young 13)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 96 balls (GR Hay 24, WA Young 25, Ex 1)
GR Hay: 50 off 88 balls (8 x 4)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 30.3 overs (184 balls), Extras 4
WA Young: 50 off 88 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
Drinks: Central Districts - 119/3 in 37.0 overs (WA Young 51, TC Bruce 9)
Central Districts: 150 runs in 44.5 overs (270 balls), Extras 4
End Of Day: Central Districts - 194/6 in 55.0 overs (DAJ Bracewell 24, NA Patel 6)

Day 4

Ground Delay: Central Districts - 194/6 in 55.0 overs (DAJ Bracewell 24, NA Patel 6)
Hours of Play Day 4. 10-30am to 12-45pm. 1-25pm to 3-40pm. 4pm to 6pm. 104 overs
Central Districts: 200 runs in 58.2 overs (351 balls), Extras 8
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 77 balls (DAJ Bracewell 17, NA Patel 30, Ex 3)
Over 66.6. Ball change
Central Districts: 250 runs in 69.5 overs (421 balls), Extras 12
DAJ Bracewell: 50 off 67 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
Over 70.3: Ball change (lost)
Drinks: Central Districts - 282/6 in 72.0 overs (DAJ Bracewell 67, NA Patel 47)
Otago 2nd innings
Otago: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (73 balls), Extras 2
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls (RM Duffy 14, MG Bracewell 35, Ex 2)
Lunch: Otago - 58/1 in 14.0 overs (RM Duffy 16, MG Bracewell 35)
Otago: 100 runs in 21.2 overs (131 balls), Extras 3
RM Duffy: 50 off 64 balls (8 x 4)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 46 balls (RM Duffy 37, AK Kitchen 11, Ex 2)
Drinks: Otago - 141/4 in 29.0 overs (RM Duffy 67, DC de Boorder 6)
Otago: 150 runs in 32.6 overs (202 balls), Extras 6
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls (RM Duffy 26, DC de Boorder 23, Ex 1)
Tea: Otago - 182/5 in 49.0 overs (RM Duffy 89, JL Finnie 1)
Otago: 200 runs in 54.5 overs (334 balls), Extras 7
RM Duffy: 100 off 167 balls (13 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 241/7 in 68.0 overs (C Viljoen 14, CM Smith 9)
Last Hour commenced at 5-12pm after 68 overs
Otago: 250 runs in 69.5 overs (424 balls), Extras 7
New Ball Taken: Otago 294/8 at 80.1 overs (C Viljoen 49, JA Duffy 8)
C Viljoen: 50 off 54 balls (4 x 4, 4 x 6)
Otago: 300 runs in 81.4 overs (496 balls), Extras 10

Match Details

University Oval, Dunedin
Toss	Otago, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2015/16
Match days	23,24,25,26 March 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Ashley Mehrotra Tony Gillies
Points	Central Districts 6, Otago 4

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Otago Innings

Player Name		R	B
RM Duffy	caught	104	170
BS Wilson	caught	5	6
MG Bracewell	caught	40	57
AK Kitchen	caught	15	22
JDS Neesham	caught	2	2
DC de Boorder	caught	23	57
JL Finnie	caught	22	55
C Viljoen	not out	55	70
CM Smith	caught	16	36
JA Duffy	not out	13	35
Extras	(lb 1, nb 6, w 3)
Total	305(8 wkts; 84 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
DAJ Bracewell	18	3	62	2	3.44 (4 nb)
NA Patel	21	1	79	2	3.76
LR Dudding	10	0	40	0	4 (1 nb)
KD Richards	9	0	43	0	4.77 (1 nb)
AY Patel	26	5	80	4	3.07

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	7	Brad Wilson	Ryan Duffy
2nd	58	Michael Bracewell	Ryan Duffy
3rd	55	Anaru Kitchen	Ryan Duffy
4th	2	James Neesham	Ryan Duffy
5th	54	Derek de Boorder	Ryan Duffy
6th	40	Ryan Duffy	Josh Finnie
7th	3	Christi Viljoen	Josh Finnie
8th	47	Craig Smith	Christi Viljoen
9th	39	Christi Viljoen	Jacob Duffy

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
AUCK	10	6	1	3	132
CANT	10	5	3	2	117
WELL	10	5	3	2	108
ND	10	2	4	4	87
CD	10	2	5	3	85
OTAGO	10	1	5	4	61

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