Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	c McCullum b Neesham	14	56	77	1	0	25.00
Lou Vincent	c McCullum b Butler	37	52	69	9	0	71.15
Reece Young	c †de Boorder b Butler	11	35	55	1	0	31.42
Colin de Grandhomme	b Neesham	0	8	14	0	0	0.00
Gareth Hopkins (c)†	c †de Boorder b Butler	8	20	22	2	0	40.00
Colin Munro	c Rutherford b Butler	59	51	95	11	1	115.68
Craig Cachopa	c Bracewell b Duffy	7	13	21	1	0	53.84
Kyle Mills	c McMillan b Butler	5	48	60	0	0	10.41
Bruce Martin	lbw b McCullum	20	13	16	4	0	153.84
Mitchell McClenaghan	st †de Boorder b McCullum	8	14	21	1	0	57.14
Dean Bartlett	not out	0	1	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 12, lb 10, nb 3, w 2)	27
Total	51.2 Ov (RR: 3.81)	196
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Lou Vincent, 16.4 ov), 2-53 (Tim McIntosh, 17.6 ov), 3-61 (Colin de Grandhomme, 21.2 ov), 4-78 (Gareth Hopkins, 26.5 ov), 5-87 (Reece Young, 28.2 ov), 6-116 (Craig Cachopa, 33.2 ov), 7-168 (Kyle Mills, 46.3 ov), 8-169 (Colin Munro, 46.5 ov), 9-189 (Bruce Martin, 49.5 ov), 10-196 (Mitchell McClenaghan, 51.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
James McMillan	12	3	45	0	3.75	-	-	-	1	0
Jacob Duffy	11	4	33	1	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Butler	14	2	57	5	4.07	-	-	-	1	3
James Neesham	9	4	26	2	2.88	-	-	-	0	0
Nathan McCullum	5.2	2	13	2	2.43	-	-	-	0	0

Otago 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond	c de Grandhomme b Bartlett	98	278	379	18	0	35.25
Hamish Rutherford	run out (McClenaghan/†Hopkins)	70	79	118	14	0	88.60
Michael Bracewell	b BP Martin	17	53	72	2	0	32.07
Neil Broom	c †Hopkins b Bartlett	12	34	32	2	0	35.29
Nathan McCullum	c †Hopkins b McClenaghan	0	6	16	0	0	0.00
Sam Wells	c de Grandhomme b Bartlett	38	88	118	6	1	43.18
Derek de Boorder (c)†	c de Grandhomme b Mills	5	13	15	1	0	38.46
James Neesham	not out	5	11	28	1	0	45.45
Ian Butler	b Bartlett	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Neil Wagner	c †Hopkins b Bartlett	2	15	17	0	0	13.33
James McMillan	c †Hopkins b Mills	0	7	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 3, w 1)	6
Total	97 Ov (RR: 2.60)	253
Fall of wickets: 1-103 (Hamish Rutherford, 27.5 ov), 2-140 (Michael Bracewell, 46.3 ov), 3-153 (Neil Broom, 55.1 ov), 4-158 (Nathan McCullum, 58.1 ov), 5-240 (Sam Wells, 87.2 ov), 6-246 (Derek de Boorder, 90.6 ov), 7-246 (Aaron Redmond, 91.2 ov), 8-246 (Ian Butler, 91.3 ov), 9-252 (Neil Wagner, 95.4 ov), 10-253 (James McMillan, 96.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell McClenaghan	21	7	63	1	3.00	-	-	-	1	0
Kyle Mills	22	9	60	2	2.72	-	-	-	0	2
Dean Bartlett	18	5	53	5	2.94	-	-	-	0	1
Colin de Grandhomme	8	3	22	0	2.75	-	-	-	0	0
Bruce Martin	28	8	53	1	1.89	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Lou Vincent	c †de Boorder b Butler	38	27	33	3	3	140.74
Tim McIntosh	c †de Boorder b Butler	13	38	53	1	0	34.21
Reece Young	c †de Boorder b Neesham	24	37	62	5	0	64.86
Colin de Grandhomme	b Wagner	1	6	14	0	0	16.66
Gareth Hopkins (c)†	c McCullum b Wagner	4	5	4	1	0	80.00
Colin Munro	lbw b Neesham	118	124	186	12	6	95.16
Craig Cachopa	b Butler	27	44	84	4	0	61.36
Kyle Mills	lbw b Butler	2	9	12	0	0	22.22
Bruce Martin	c Wagner b McCullum	32	42	47	7	0	76.19
Mitchell McClenaghan	c Wells b McCullum	3	11	9	0	0	27.27
Chris Martin	not out	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 5, nb 5, w 2)	12
Total	56.4 Ov (RR: 4.83)	274
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (Lou Vincent, 8.1 ov), 2-61 (Tim McIntosh, 12.6 ov), 3-66 (Colin de Grandhomme, 15.1 ov), 4-70 (Gareth Hopkins, 15.6 ov), 5-96 (Reece Young, 20.6 ov), 6-192 (Craig Cachopa, 40.1 ov), 7-198 (Kyle Mills, 42.4 ov), 8-261 (Bruce Martin, 53.2 ov), 9-267 (Mitchell McClenaghan, 55.4 ov), 10-274 (Colin Munro, 56.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Neil Wagner	14	1	96	2	6.85	-	-	-	0	5
James McMillan	10	2	24	0	2.40	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Butler	13	2	61	4	4.69	-	-	-	0	0
James Neesham	12.4	2	75	2	5.92	-	-	-	2	0
Nathan McCullum	7	2	13	2	1.85	-	-	-	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings (T: 218 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond	c †Hopkins b CS Martin	36	74	119	7	0	48.64
Hamish Rutherford	lbw b McClenaghan	0	14	23	0	0	0.00
Michael Bracewell	c de Grandhomme b McClenaghan	2	5	5	0	0	40.00
Neil Broom	c †Hopkins b CS Martin	1	6	13	0	0	16.66
Nathan McCullum	c McIntosh b McClenaghan	77	98	129	14	1	78.57
Sam Wells	b Mills	39	79	122	7	0	49.36
Derek de Boorder (c)†	c de Grandhomme b CS Martin	1	34	50	0	0	2.94
James Neesham	not out	36	30	61	6	1	120.00
Neil Wagner	not out	17	25	41	2	1	68.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 2, w 5)	14
Total	60.3 Ov (RR: 3.68)	223/7
Did not bat: James McMillan, Ian Butler
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Hamish Rutherford, 5.1 ov), 2-18 (Michael Bracewell, 5.6 ov), 3-27 (Neil Broom, 8.5 ov), 4-83 (Aaron Redmond, 27.2 ov), 5-155 (Nathan McCullum, 37.5 ov), 6-165 (Derek de Boorder, 49.2 ov), 7-169 (Sam Wells, 52.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Martin	16	4	62	3	3.87	-	-	-	0	1
Mitchell McClenaghan	13	5	48	3	3.69	-	-	-	1	0
Colin de Grandhomme	3	0	14	0	4.66	-	-	-	0	0
Kyle Mills	12	5	27	1	2.25	-	-	-	0	1
Bruce Martin	9.3	1	56	0	5.89	-	-	-	0	0
Colin Munro	7	5	9	0	1.28	-	-	-	0	0

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Sun, 02 Dec - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 86/0 (Aaron Redmond 23*, Hamish Rutherford 60*, 23 ov)

Mon, 03 Dec - day 2 - Auckland 2nd innings 118/5 (Colin Munro 28*, Craig Cachopa 6*, 29 ov)

Tue, 04 Dec - day 3 - Otago 2nd innings 223/7 (60.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Auckland 1st innings :
Auckland: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (101 balls), Extras 2
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 101 balls (TG McIntosh 14, L Vincent 37, Ex 2)
Drinks: Auckland - 53/1 in 16.4 overs (TG McIntosh 14)
Auckland: 100 runs in 30.4 overs (187 balls), Extras 13
Lunch: Auckland - 104/5 in 32.0 overs (C Munro 14, Craig Cachopa 7)
Bad Light: Auckland - 141/6 in 36.4 overs (C Munro 41, KD Mills 1)
Auckland: 150 runs in 41.1 overs (250 balls), Extras 27
C Munro: 50 off 42 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (C Munro 36, KD Mills 4, Ex 10)
Otago 1st innings:
Tea: Otago - 0/0
Otago: 50 runs in 12.6 overs (79 balls), Extras 3
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (AJ Redmond 13, HD Rutherford 37, Ex 3)
HD Rutherford: 50 off 57 balls (10 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 86/0 in 22.0 overs (AJ Redmond 23, HD Rutherford 60)
Bad Light: Otago - 86/0 in 23.0 overs (AJ Redmond 23, HD Rutherford 60)
End Of Day: Otago - 86/0 in 23.0 overs (AJ Redmond 23, HD Rutherford 60)

Day 2

Ground Delay: Otago - 86/0 in 23.0 overs (AJ Redmond 23, HD Rutherford 60)
Otago: 100 runs in 25.4 overs (155 balls), Extras 3
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 155 balls (AJ Redmond 29, HD Rutherford 69, Ex 3)
AJ Redmond: 50 off 141 balls (8 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 133/1 in 43.0 overs (AJ Redmond 50, MG Bracewell 10)
Otago: 150 runs in 51.1 overs (308 balls), Extras 3
Lunch: Otago - 162/4 in 60.0 overs (AJ Redmond 60, SR Wells 0)
Otago: 200 runs in 72.4 overs (438 balls), Extras 5
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 104 balls (AJ Redmond 24, SR Wells 26, Ex 2)
Drinks: Otago - 215/4 in 79.0 overs (AJ Redmond 80, SR Wells 31)
New Ball Taken: Otago 217/4 after 80.1 overs (AJ Redmond 82, SR Wells 31)
JA Duffy replaced by N Wagner on Day 2
Otago: 250 runs in 92.6 overs (561 balls), Extras 6
Otago: 250 runs in 389 minutes
Tea: Otago - 252/8 in 93.0 overs (JDS Neesham 4, N Wagner 2)
Auckland 2nd innings:
Auckland: 50 runs in 7.5 overs (47 balls), Extras 0
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (L Vincent 38, TG McIntosh 12, Ex 0)
Drinks: Auckland - 61/2 in 13.0 overs (RA Young 10)
Auckland: 100 runs in 21.4 overs (133 balls), Extras 3
End Of Day: Auckland - 118/5 in 29.0 overs (C Munro 28, Craig Cachopa 6)

Day 3

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (C Munro 33, Craig Cachopa 11, Ex 7)
Auckland: 150 runs in 31.5 overs (196 balls), Extras 9
C Munro: 50 off 61 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
Auckland: 200 runs in 44.1 overs (270 balls), Extras 10
Drinks: Auckland - 210/7 in 45.0 overs (C Munro 81, BP Martin 10)
C Munro: 100 off 115 balls (12 x 4, 4 x 6)
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 58 balls (C Munro 23, BP Martin 28, Ex 0)
Auckland: 250 runs in 52.3 overs (320 balls), Extras 10
DJ Bartlett replaced by CS Martin on Day 3
Otago 2nd nnings
Otago: 50 runs in 14.5 overs (89 balls), Extras 9
Drinks: Otago - 55/3 in 18.0 overs (AJ Redmond 25, NL McCullum 18)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls (AJ Redmond 12, NL McCullum 34, Ex 6)
Otago: 100 runs in 31.1 overs (188 balls), Extras 10
NL McCullum: 50 off 77 balls (10 x 4)
Rain: Otago - 132/4 in 35.0 overs (NL McCullum 61, SR Wells 20)
Tea: Otago - 132/4 in 35.0 overs (NL McCullum 61, SR Wells 20)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (NL McCullum 27, SR Wells 21, Ex 2)
Otago: 150 runs in 37.4 overs (228 balls), Extras 12
Drinks: Otago - 167/6 in 52.0 overs (SR Wells 37, JDS Neesham 0)
Otago: 200 runs in 57.1 overs (345 balls), Extras 14
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 46 balls (JDS Neesham 36, N Wagner 17, Ex 1)

Match Details

Eden Park No 2, Auckland
Toss	Otago, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2012/13
Match days	2,3,4,5 December 2012 - day (4-day match)
AUCK Player Replacement	Substitute: Chris Martin in, Dean Bartlett out (3rd innings, 28.6 ov)
OTAGO Player Replacement	Substitute: Neil Wagner in, Jacob Duffy out (2nd innings, 22.6 ov)
Umpires	Mick Martell Wayne Knights
Points	Otago 17, Auckland 4

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Otago Innings

Player Name		R	B
AJ Redmond	caught	36	74
HD Rutherford	lbw	0	14
MG Bracewell	caught	2	5
NT Broom	caught	1	6
NL McCullum	caught	77	98
SR Wells	bowled	39	79
DC de Boorder	caught	1	34
JDS Neesham	not out	36	30
N Wagner	not out	17	25
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 2, w 5)
Total	223(7 wkts; 60.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CS Martin	16	4	62	3	3.87 (1 nb)
MJ McClenaghan	13	5	48	3	3.69
C de Grandhomme	3	0	14	0	4.66
KD Mills	12	5	27	1	2.25 (1 nb)
BP Martin	9.3	1	56	0	5.89
C Munro	7	5	9	0	1.28

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	16	Aaron Redmond	Hamish Rutherford
2nd	2	Aaron Redmond	Michael Bracewell
3rd	9	Aaron Redmond	Neil Broom
4th	56	Nathan McCullum	Aaron Redmond
5th	72	Nathan McCullum	Sam Wells
6th	10	Derek de Boorder	Sam Wells
7th	4	Sam Wells	James Neesham
8th	54	Neil Wagner	James Neesham

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CD	10	6	2	2	132
OTAGO	10	5	2	3	122
ND	10	4	3	3	100
WELL	10	3	5	2	89
CANT	10	3	5	2	88
AUCK	10	2	6	2	69

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