BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond (c)	c Kitchen b Quinn	17	16	19	3	0	106.25
Hamish Rutherford	b Quinn	14	24	38	2	0	58.33
Michael Bracewell	lbw b Nethula	62	131	202	9	1	47.32
Ryan Duffy	c †B Cachopa b Bates	40	59	77	7	0	67.79
Josh Finnie	lbw b Nethula	2	12	15	0	0	16.66
Derek de Boorder †	c Nethula b Ferguson	78	144	245	10	1	54.16
Roald Badenhorst	c †B Cachopa b Carl Cachopa	22	41	40	3	0	53.65
Neil Wagner	lbw b Grobbelaar	24	49	46	3	0	48.97
Craig Smith	c Grobbelaar b Bates	42	57	55	7	0	73.68
Rhys Phillips	not out	23	48	74	3	0	47.91
Jacob Duffy	c †B Cachopa b Ferguson	37	51	62	6	0	72.54
Extras	(b 12, lb 6, nb 6, w 2)	26
TOTAL	104.2 Ov (RR: 3.70)	387
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Aaron Redmond, 4.1 ov), 2-37 (Hamish Rutherford, 8.3 ov), 3-93 (Ryan Duffy, 26.3 ov), 4-102 (Josh Finnie, 29.6 ov), 5-171 (Michael Bracewell, 49.6 ov), 6-200 (Roald Badenhorst, 60.3 ov), 7-228 (Neil Wagner, 72.2 ov), 8-305 (Craig Smith, 85.5 ov), 9-324 (Derek de Boorder, 88.2 ov), 10-387 (Jacob Duffy, 104.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Quinn	18	5	76	2	4.22	-	-	-	1	0
Michael Bates	20	4	89	2	4.45	-	-	-	0	1
Donovan Grobbelaar	13	3	38	1	2.92	-	-	-	0	3
Lockie Ferguson	19.2	5	46	2	2.37	-	-	-	0	1
Tarun Nethula	26	0	84	2	3.23	-	-	-	0	0
Carl Cachopa	5	1	19	1	3.80	-	-	-	1	1
Robert O'Donnell	3	0	17	0	5.66	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	c & b Phillips	52	81	112	11	0	64.19
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c Smith b Phillips	88	176	252	12	1	50.00
Carl Cachopa	lbw b Badenhorst	17	55	62	3	0	30.90
Robert O'Donnell	b JA Duffy	7	52	84	0	0	13.46
Donovan Grobbelaar	lbw b Badenhorst	11	38	65	1	0	28.94
Brad Cachopa †	lbw b Wagner	33	76	102	6	0	43.42
Tarun Nethula	c Redmond b JA Duffy	31	62	77	6	0	50.00
Michael Bates (c)	c †de Boorder b Smith	30	60	95	2	1	50.00
Anaru Kitchen	b Phillips	64	49	73	13	0	130.61
Matt Quinn	c Redmond b Smith	3	3	5	0	0	100.00
Lockie Ferguson	not out	0	0	4	0	0	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 3, nb 1, w 1)	8
TOTAL	108.3 Ov (RR: 3.17)	344
Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Jeet Raval, 25.1 ov), 2-125 (Carl Cachopa, 41.6 ov), 3-170 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 59.4 ov), 4-172 (Robert O'Donnell, 60.6 ov), 5-202 (Donovan Grobbelaar, 75.1 ov), 6-237 (Brad Cachopa, 85.3 ov), 7-255 (Tarun Nethula, 92.6 ov), 8-321 (Michael Bates, 105.6 ov), 9-337 (Matt Quinn, 107.4 ov), 10-344 (Anaru Kitchen, 108.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Neil Wagner	28	8	65	1	2.32	-	-	-	0	1
Jacob Duffy	30	9	74	2	2.46	-	-	-	1	0
Craig Smith	14	2	76	2	5.42	-	-	-	0	0
Rhys Phillips	24.3	7	89	3	3.63	-	-	-	0	0
Aaron Redmond	1	0	5	0	5.00	-	-	-	0	0
Roald Badenhorst	11	7	29	2	2.63	-	-	-	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond (c)	c †B Cachopa b Ferguson	28	44	58	5	0	63.63
Hamish Rutherford	c †B Cachopa b Quinn	9	14	20	2	0	64.28
Michael Bracewell	c Bates b Quinn	22	31	52	3	0	70.96
Ryan Duffy	c †B Cachopa b Nethula	15	25	47	3	0	60.00
Josh Finnie	c †B Cachopa b Ferguson	2	4	7	0	0	50.00
Derek de Boorder †	c O'Donnell b Ferguson	29	103	137	4	0	28.15
Roald Badenhorst	c sub (GD Phillips) b Nethula	18	63	69	2	0	28.57
Neil Wagner	c †B Cachopa b Nethula	4	3	9	1	0	133.33
Craig Smith	b Ferguson	7	15	14	1	0	46.66
Rhys Phillips	b Nethula	0	4	4	0	0	0.00
Jacob Duffy	not out	1	7	12	0	0	14.28
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 5, w 1)	8
TOTAL	51.2 Ov (RR: 2.78)	143
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Hamish Rutherford, 4.4 ov), 2-55 (Aaron Redmond, 13.4 ov), 3-69 (Michael Bracewell, 16.2 ov), 4-77 (Josh Finnie, 17.3 ov), 5-83 (Ryan Duffy, 22.1 ov), 6-119 (Roald Badenhorst, 42.4 ov), 7-124 (Neil Wagner, 44.1 ov), 8-133 (Craig Smith, 47.4 ov), 9-135 (Rhys Phillips, 48.4 ov), 10-143 (Derek de Boorder, 51.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Quinn	10	2	42	2	4.20	-	-	-	0	0
Michael Bates	4	1	12	0	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Lockie Ferguson	12.2	2	45	4	3.64	-	-	-	1	3
Donovan Grobbelaar	6	2	11	0	1.83	-	-	-	0	0
Tarun Nethula	15	6	24	4	1.60	-	-	-	0	2
Carl Cachopa	4	1	7	0	1.75	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 2nd Innings (T: 187 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	st †de Boorder b Finnie	63	123	136	8	0	51.21
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c †de Boorder b Phillips	91	99	133	19	0	91.91
Carl Cachopa	c Bracewell b Finnie	1	7	8	0	0	14.28
Robert O'Donnell	b Finnie	4	13	13	1	0	30.76
Anaru Kitchen	not out	12	16	22	2	0	75.00
Donovan Grobbelaar	not out	10	18	14	2	0	55.55
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 2)	6
TOTAL	45.4 Ov (RR: 4.09)	187/4
Did not bat: Brad Cachopa †, Tarun Nethula, Michael Bates (c), Matt Quinn, Lockie Ferguson
Fall of wickets: 1-160 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 35.6 ov), 2-160 (Jeet Raval, 36.4 ov), 3-161 (Carl Cachopa, 38.2 ov), 4-166 (Robert O'Donnell, 40.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Neil Wagner	10	2	48	0	4.80	-	-	-	1
Jacob Duffy	8	2	42	0	5.25	-	-	-	0
Craig Smith	3	0	15	0	5.00	-	-	-	0
Rhys Phillips	13.4	3	56	1	4.09	-	-	-	0
Aaron Redmond	2	0	10	0	5.00	-	-	-	1
Josh Finnie	9	3	12	3	1.33	-	-	-	0

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Wed, 01 Apr - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 355/9 (Rhys Phillips 16*, Jacob Duffy 13*, 97 ov)

Thu, 02 Apr - day 2 - Auckland 1st innings 247/6 (Tarun Nethula 31*, Michael Bates 0*, 89 ov)

Fri, 03 Apr - day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 91/0 (Jeet Raval 26*, Michael Guptill-Bunce 60*, 21 ov)

Sat, 04 Apr - day 4 - Auckland 2nd innings 187/4 (45.4 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

General

Day 1

Otago 1st innings:
Otago: 50 runs in 12.1 overs (73 balls), Extras 0
Drinks: Otago - 57/2 in 16.0 overs (MG Bracewell 16, RM Duffy 10)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (MG Bracewell 13, RM Duffy 37, Ex 2)
Otago: 100 runs in 28.4 overs (172 balls), Extras 2
Lunch: Otago - 110/4 in 32.0 overs (MG Bracewell 27, DC de Boorder 8)
Otago: 150 runs in 45.6 overs (279 balls), Extras 9
MG Bracewell: 50 off 123 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 100 balls (MG Bracewell 24, DC de Boorder 21, Ex 7)
Drinks: Otago - 167/4 in 47.5 overs (MG Bracewell 62, DC de Boorder 21)
Otago: 200 runs in 60.1 overs (366 balls), Extras 14
Tea: Otago - 203/6 in 62.0 overs (DC de Boorder 29, N Wagner 3)
Otago: 250 runs in 78.1 overs (474 balls), Extras 20
DC de Boorder: 50 off 123 balls (7 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 268/7 in 80.0 overs (DC de Boorder 51, CM Smith 15)
New Ball Taken: Otago 268/7 at 80.1 overs (DC de Boorder 51, CM Smith 15)
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (DC de Boorder 21, CM Smith 24, Ex 6)
Otago: 300 runs in 85.1 overs (516 balls), Extras 22
Otago: 350 runs in 96.3 overs (585 balls), Extras 25
End Of Day: Otago - 355/9 in 97.0 overs (RM Phillips 16, JA Duffy 13)

Day 2

10th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (RM Phillips 16, JA Duffy 30, Ex 4)
Ball Changed after over 102.1
Auckland 1st innings:
Ball changed after 3.3 overs
Drinks: Auckland - 44/0 in 12.0 overs (JA Raval 26, ML Guptill-Bunce 15)
Auckland: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (83 balls), Extras 3
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 83 balls (JA Raval 28, ML Guptill-Bunce 20, Ex 3)
Ball changed after 18.2 overs
JA Raval: 50 off 69 balls (11 x 4)
Lunch: Auckland - 87/0 in 22.0 overs (JA Raval 52, ML Guptill-Bunce 32)
Auckland: 100 runs in 31.3 overs (190 balls), Extras 5
Drinks: Auckland - 114/1 in 41.0 overs (ML Guptill-Bunce 44, Carl Cachopa 13)
ML Guptill-Bunce: 50 off 117 balls (7 x 4)
ML Guptill-Bunce: 50 in 173 minutes
Ball changed after 45.6 overs
Tea: Auckland - 139/2 in 54.0 overs (ML Guptill-Bunce 60, RR O'Donnell 5)
Auckland: 15 runs in 55.5 overs (336 balls), Extras 7
Auckland: 200 runs in 71.1 overs (428 balls), Extras 7
Drinks: Auckland - 201/4 in 72.0 overs (DJ Grobbelaar 10, B Cachopa 20)
New Ball Taken: Auckland 226/5 at 80.1 overs (B Cachopa 23, TS Nethula 20)
End Of Day: Auckland - 247/6 in 89.0 overs (TS Nethula 31, MD Bates 0)

Day 3

Auckland: 250 runs in 89.6 overs (541 balls), Extras 8
Ball changed after 91.3 overs
Auckland: 300 runs in 103.2 overs (621 balls), Extras 8
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (MD Bates 17, AK Kitchen 35, Ex 0)
Drinks: Auckland - 315/7 in 105.0 overs (MD Bates 25, AK Kitchen 43)
AK Kitchen: 50 off 40 balls (11 x 4)
Otago 2nd innings:
Lunch: Otago - 26/1 in 9.0 overs (AJ Redmond 14, MG Bracewell 3)
Otago: 50 runs in 12.5 overs (79 balls), Extras 2
Drinks: Otago - 83/4 in 22.0 overs (RM Duffy 15, DC de Boorder 4)
Otago: 100 runs in 31.5 overs (193 balls), Extras 4
Tea: Otago - 113/5 in 40.0 overs (DC de Boorder 15, RF Badenhorst 18)
Auckland 2nd innings:
Auckland: 50 runs in 12.4 overs (76 balls), Extras 2
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (JA Raval 21, ML Guptill-Bunce 30, Ex 2)
ML Guptill-Bunce: 50 off 46 balls (11 x 4)
End Of Day: Auckland - 91/0 in 21.0 overs (JA Raval 26, ML Guptill-Bunce 60)

Day 4

Auckland: 100 runs in 22.1 overs (134 balls), Extras 5
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 134 balls (JA Raval 29, ML Guptill-Bunce 66, Ex 5)
JA Raval: 50 off 101 balls (7 x 4)
Auckland: 150 runs in 30.6 overs (188 balls), Extras 6
1st Wicket: 150 runs in 188 balls (JA Raval 56, ML Guptill-Bunce 89, Ex 6)
Drinks: Auckland - 166/4 in 40.5 overs (AK Kitchen 1)
ML Guptill-Bunce: Highest First Class score, previously 88

MATCH DETAILS

Colin Maiden Park, Auckland
Toss	Auckland, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2014/15
Match days	1,2,3,4 April 2015 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Phil Jones Tony Gillies
Match Referee	Doug Cowie
Points	Auckland 18, Otago 7

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Auckland Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JA Raval	stumped	63	123
ML Guptill-Bunce	caught	91	99
Carl Cachopa	caught	1	7
RR O'Donnell	bowled	4	13
AK Kitchen	not out	12	16
DJ Grobbelaar	not out	10	18
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 2)
Total	187(4 wkts; 45.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
N Wagner	10	2	48	0	4.8 (1 nb)
JA Duffy	8	2	42	0	5.25
CM Smith	3	0	15	0	5
RM Phillips	13.4	3	56	1	4.09
AJ Redmond	2	0	10	0	5 (1 nb)
JL Finnie	9	3	12	3	1.33

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	160	Jeet Raval	Michael Guptill-Bunce
2nd	0	Carl Cachopa	Jeet Raval
3rd	1	Carl Cachopa	Robert O'Donnell
4th	5	Anaru Kitchen	Robert O'Donnell
5th	21	Anaru Kitchen	Donovan Grobbelaar

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Plunket Shield

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
CANT	10	6	4	0	122
AUCK	10	5	4	1	115
OTAGO	10	4	4	2	99
ND	10	4	4	2	98
WELL	10	4	4	2	93
CD	10	2	5	3	69

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