Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Hamish Rutherford (c)	lbw b Smith	2	7	7	0	0	28.57
Mitch Renwick	lbw b Snedden	20	63	103	3	0	31.74
Dale Phillips	lbw b Newton	0	5	6	0	0	0.00
Nick Kelly	lbw b McPeake	16	38	58	4	0	42.10
Anaru Kitchen	c Gibson b Smith	23	32	46	4	0	71.87
Michael Rippon	c Johnson b Smith	9	17	26	2	0	52.94
Max Chu †	c Gibson b Snedden	23	38	61	3	0	60.52
Travis Muller	c Bracewell b McPeake	30	63	95	5	0	47.61
Jake Gibson	c Georgeson b Snedden	23	51	66	3	0	45.09
Jacob Duffy	lbw b Ravindra	24	35	60	4	0	68.57
Michael Rae	not out	9	28	39	1	0	32.14
Extras	(b 12, lb 6, nb 4, w 6)	28
Total	62.1 Ov (RR: 3.32, 286 Mins)	207
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Hamish Rutherford, 1.2 ov), 2-4 (Dale Phillips, 2.4 ov), 3-39 (Nick Kelly, 15.5 ov), 4-49 (Mitch Renwick, 22.4 ov), 5-65 (Anaru Kitchen, 25.4 ov), 6-74 (Michael Rippon, 27.4 ov), 7-123 (Max Chu, 38.2 ov), 8-155 (Travis Muller, 48.6 ov), 9-175 (Jake Gibson, 53.4 ov), 10-207 (Jacob Duffy, 62.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Newton	13	3	47	1	3.61	63	9	0	1	0
2.4 to DN Phillips, . 4/2
Nathan Smith	19	5	60	3	3.15	93	8	0	0	3
1.2 to HD Rutherford, . 3/1 25.4 to AK Kitchen, . 65/5 27.4 to MJG Rippon, . 74/6
Ian McPeake	10	5	18	2	1.80	53	3	0	0	0
15.5 to NF Kelly, . 39/3 48.6 to T Muller, . 155/8
Michael Snedden	16	6	48	3	3.00	78	6	0	1	1
22.4 to M Renwick, . 49/4 38.2 to MW Chu, . 123/7 53.4 to JM Gibson, . 175/9
Jamie Gibson	4	0	16	0	4.00	18	3	0	0	0
Rachin Ravindra	0.1	0	0	1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0
62.1 to JA Duffy, . 207/10

Wellington 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luke Georgeson	c †Chu b Duffy	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
Rachin Ravindra	c †Chu b Gibson	11	22	34	2	0	50.00
Troy Johnson	c Rutherford b Gibson	78	166	211	14	0	46.98
Michael Bracewell (c)	c Renwick b Muller	30	77	110	6	0	38.96
Tom Blundell †	lbw b Muller	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Finn Allen	c Kelly b Duffy	18	28	45	4	0	64.28
Jamie Gibson	c Kitchen b Muller	14	45	64	2	0	31.11
Nathan Smith	c †Chu b Muller	10	18	23	2	0	55.55
Ollie Newton	b Muller	10	29	39	2	0	34.48
Ian McPeake	not out	15	16	26	3	0	93.75
Michael Snedden	c Kitchen b Muller	0	3	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 5, w 1)	9
Total	67.2 Ov (RR: 2.89, 284 Mins)	195
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Luke Georgeson, 0.4 ov), 2-23 (Rachin Ravindra, 9.1 ov), 3-99 (Michael Bracewell, 35.4 ov), 4-99 (Tom Blundell, 35.5 ov), 5-133 (Finn Allen, 46.1 ov), 6-145 (Troy Johnson, 51.3 ov), 7-167 (Nathan Smith, 57.1 ov), 8-174 (Jamie Gibson, 61.6 ov), 9-191 (Ollie Newton, 65.5 ov), 10-195 (Michael Snedden, 67.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jacob Duffy	20	9	33	2	1.65	105	4	0	0	0
0.4 to LI Georgeson, . 0/1 46.1 to FH Allen, . 133/5
Jake Gibson	15	3	59	2	3.93	73	11	0	1	3
9.1 to R Ravindra, . 23/2 51.3 to TM Johnson, . 145/6
Travis Muller	17.2	5	52	6	3.00	88	11	0	0	2
35.4 to MG Bracewell, . 99/3 35.5 to TA Blundell, . 99/4 57.1 to NG Smith, . 167/7 61.6 to JD Gibson, . 174/8 65.5 to OR Newton, . 191/9 67.2 to MW Snedden, . 195/10
Michael Rae	4	2	17	0	4.25	19	4	0	0	0
Michael Rippon	11	4	31	0	2.81	52	5	0	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Hamish Rutherford (c)	c Georgeson b McPeake	77	143	214	12	0	53.84
Mitch Renwick	c †Blundell b Snedden	15	42	63	1	0	35.71
Dale Phillips	c †Blundell b Smith	19	44	56	4	0	43.18
Nick Kelly	b Newton	5	16	21	1	0	31.25
Anaru Kitchen	c Gibson b Newton	4	2	3	1	0	200.00
Michael Rippon	b Smith	0	3	5	0	0	0.00
Max Chu †	c Johnson b Smith	10	26	41	2	0	38.46
Travis Muller	not out	14	61	94	3	0	22.95
Jake Gibson	c Snedden b Smith	19	40	60	3	0	47.50
Jacob Duffy	c Ravindra b Smith	0	4	8	0	0	0.00
Michael Rae	lbw b Smith	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 6, nb 6)	17
Total	62.4 Ov (RR: 2.87, 285 Mins)	180
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Mitch Renwick, 14.2 ov), 2-94 (Dale Phillips, 28.3 ov), 3-108 (Nick Kelly, 33.2 ov), 4-112 (Anaru Kitchen, 33.4 ov), 5-113 (Michael Rippon, 34.3 ov), 6-130 (Max Chu, 42.4 ov), 7-143 (Hamish Rutherford, 47.2 ov), 8-176 (Jake Gibson, 60.5 ov), 9-180 (Jacob Duffy, 62.3 ov), 10-180 (Michael Rae, 62.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Newton	14	0	45	2	3.21	66	8	0	0	0
33.2 to NF Kelly, . 108/3 33.4 to AK Kitchen, . 112/4
Nathan Smith	24.4	9	54	6	2.18	126	9	0	0	3
28.3 to DN Phillips, . 94/2 34.3 to MJG Rippon, . 113/5 42.4 to MW Chu, . 130/6 60.5 to JM Gibson, . 176/8 62.3 to JA Duffy, . 180/9 62.4 to MD Rae, . 180/10
Michael Snedden	8	1	22	1	2.75	38	1	0	0	3
14.2 to M Renwick, . 40/1
Ian McPeake	12	4	26	1	2.16	61	5	0	0	0
47.2 to HD Rutherford, . 143/7
Michael Bracewell	4	0	22	0	5.50	16	4	0	0	0

Wellington 2nd Innings (T: 193 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luke Georgeson	c sub (JL Finnie) b Rippon	74	196	264	11	0	37.75
Rachin Ravindra	retired hurt	18	33	42	3	0	54.54
Troy Johnson	c Kitchen b Muller	28	84	115	5	0	33.33
Michael Bracewell (c)	run out (Gibson/Rippon)	24	56	77	4	0	42.85
Tom Blundell †	not out	22	46	61	3	0	47.82
Finn Allen	run out (Phillips)	4	4	4	1	0	100.00
Jamie Gibson	not out	8	22	26	0	0	36.36
Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 3)	15
Total	73 Ov (RR: 2.64, 296 Mins)	193/4
Did not bat: Nathan Smith, Ollie Newton, Ian McPeake, Michael Snedden
Fall of wickets: 0-34* (Rachin Ravindra, retired not out), 1-102 (Troy Johnson, 38.5 ov), 2-148 (Michael Bracewell, 57.2 ov), 3-168 (Luke Georgeson, 65.2 ov), 4-172 (Finn Allen, 65.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jacob Duffy	19	5	58	0	3.05	91	9	0	0	0
Jake Gibson	9	2	34	0	3.77	42	5	0	0	3
Michael Rippon	28	12	46	1	1.64	149	7	0	0	0
65.2 to LI Georgeson, . 168/3
Travis Muller	17	6	43	1	2.52	82	6	0	0	0
38.5 to TM Johnson, . 102/1

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Sat, 23 Oct - day 1 - Wellington 1st innings 91/2 (Troy Johnson 52*, Michael Bracewell 22*, 33 ov)

Sun, 24 Oct - day 2 - Otago 2nd innings 143/7 (Travis Muller 0*, Jake Gibson 0*, 48 ov)

Mon, 25 Oct - day 3 - Wellington 2nd innings 95/0 (Luke Georgeson 50*, Troy Johnson 23*, 36 ov)

Tue, 26 Oct - day 4 - Wellington 2nd innings 193/4 (73 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Otago 1st innings:
Otago: 50 runs in 23.0 overs, 106 minutes, 3 extras
Lunch (12:52 to 13:30): Otago - 83/6 in 30.0 overs, MW Chu 5 (11), T Muller 5 (7)
Otago: 100 runs in 35.0 overs, 164 minutes, 13 extras
Otago: 150 runs in 46.2 overs, 213 minutes, 20 extras
Injury (15:19 to 15:21): Otago - 175/9 in 54.2 overs, JA Duffy 8 (13), MD Rae 0 (2)
Otago: 200 runs in 60.1 overs, 276 minutes, 28 extras
End of 110 over bonus points: Otago 207 (62.1) (Otago 1 batting point, Wellington 4 bowling points)
Wellington 1st innings:
Tea (15:55 to 16:17): Wellington - 0/0
Wellington: 50 runs in 20.2 overs, 84 minutes, 3 extras
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls, 63 minutes, TM Johnson 30 (43), MG Bracewell 17 (46), 3 extras
TM Johnson: 50 runs in 96 balls, 118 minutes (10x4)
End of Day (18:30): Wellington - 91/2 in 33.0 overs, TM Johnson 52 (108), MG Bracewell 22 (67)

Day 2

Ground Delay (10:27 to 10:47): Wellington - 91/2 in 33.0 overs, TM Johnson 52 (108), MG Bracewell 22 (67)
Day 2 Session Times: 10.50-1.10; 1.50-4.00; 4.20-6.20pm. 96 overs minimum
Wellington: 100 runs in 38.3 overs, 160 minutes, 6 extras
Wellington: 150 runs in 54.1 overs, 225 minutes, 9 extras
T Muller: 5 wickets (16.5-4-52-5)
End of 110 over bonus points: Wellington 195 (67.2) (Wellington 0 batting points, Otago 4 bowling points)
Otago 2nd innings:
Lunch (13:21 to 14:01): Otago - 0/0
Otago: 50 runs in 17.2 overs, 76 minutes, 4 extras
HD Rutherford: 50 runs in 77 balls, 102 minutes (8x4)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 50 minutes, HD Rutherford 31 (35), DN Phillips 19 (39), 0 extras
Tea (16:02 to 16:24): Otago - 94/2 in 28.3 overs, HD Rutherford 56 (88), NF Kelly 0 (0)
Otago: 100 runs in 30.3 overs, 128 minutes, 4 extras
Injury (17:14 to 17:16): Otago - 126/5 in 38.5 overs, HD Rutherford 65 (116), MW Chu 9 (14)
Bad Light (18:04 to 18:09): Otago - 143/7 in 48.0 overs, T Muller 0 (14), JM Gibson 0 (4)
End of Day (18:09): Otago - 143/7 in 48.0 overs, T Muller 0 (14), JM Gibson 0 (4)

Day 3

Otago: 150 runs in 51.3 overs, 234 minutes, 13 extras
Rain (10:50 to 12:28): Otago - 160/7 in 53.0 overs, T Muller 4 (26), JM Gibson 9 (22)
Lunch (12:28 to 13:08): Otago - 160/7 in 53.0 overs, T Muller 4 (26), JM Gibson 9 (22)
Ground Delay (13:08 to 14:58): Otago - 160/7 in 53.0 overs, T Muller 4 (26), JM Gibson 9 (22)
Revised Session Time Day 3: 3pm-4.30pm; 4.50pm-6.30pm
NG Smith: 5 wickets (24.3-9-54-5)
Wellingto 2nd innings:
Tea (16:31 to 16:50): Wellington - 32/0 in 9.0 overs, LI Georgeson 13 (24), R Ravindra 18 (31)
R Ravindra (2) retired hurt at 34/0 (18. 10.2 overs)
Injury (16:55 to 16:58): Wellington - 34/0 in 10.2 overs, LI Georgeson 15 (30), TM Johnson 0 (0)
Wellington: 50 runs in 18.5 overs, 81 minutes, 1 extra
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 124 balls, 81 minutes, LI Georgeson 27 (69), TM Johnson 21 (55), 2 extras
LI Georgeson: 50 runs in 104 balls, 130 minutes (8x4)
End of Day (18:37): Wellington - 95/0 in 36.0 overs, LI Georgeson 50 (113), TM Johnson 23 (73)

Day 4

Wellington: 100 runs in 37.5 overs, 153 minutes, 4 extras
Wellington: 150 runs in 59.3 overs, 242 minutes, 7 extras

Match Details

Basin Reserve, Wellington
Toss	Wellington, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2021/22
Match days	23,24,25,26 October 2021 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Jake Gibson
Umpires	Shaun Haig Tim Parlane
Match Referee	Kevin Pulley
Points	Wellington 16, Otago 5

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Wellington Innings

Player Name		R	B
LI Georgeson	caught	74	196
R Ravindra	retired hurt	18	33
TM Johnson	caught	28	84
MG Bracewell	run out	24	56
TA Blundell	not out	22	46
FH Allen	run out	4	4
JD Gibson	not out	8	22
Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 3)
Total	193(4 wkts; 73 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Duffy	19	5	58	0	3.05
JM Gibson	9	2	34	0	3.77 (3 nb)
MJG Rippon	28	12	46	1	1.64
T Muller	17	6	43	1	2.52

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	34	Rachin Ravindra	Luke Georgeson
2nd	72	Luke Georgeson	Troy Johnson
3rd	46	Michael Bracewell	Luke Georgeson
4th	20	Tom Blundell	Luke Georgeson
5th	4	Tom Blundell	Finn Allen
6th	17	Tom Blundell	Jamie Gibson

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
AUCK	8	5	1	1	104
CANT	8	4	1	3	92
ND	7	3	3	0	68
OTAGO	8	2	4	2	61
WELL	8	2	6	0	58
CD	7	1	2	4	56

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