Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond	lbw b McKay	26	33	39	6	0	78.78
Neil Broom	c Elliott b Gillespie	51	76	118	8	1	67.10
Michael Bracewell	c Papps b Arnel	4	5	5	1	0	80.00
Jesse Ryder	b Patel	83	120	235	17	0	69.16
Sam Wells	c Papps b Franklin	1	5	3	0	0	20.00
Nathan McCullum	c †Ronchi b Arnel	25	50	70	5	0	50.00
James Neesham	c Papps b McKay	59	62	98	11	0	95.16
Derek de Boorder (c)†	b Gillespie	38	79	96	7	0	48.10
Mark Craig	b Gillespie	41	65	72	5	0	63.07
Jacob Duffy	c Papps b Arnel	1	9	14	0	0	11.11
Blair Soper	not out	2	1	2	0	0	200.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 5)	8
Total	83.2 Ov (RR: 4.06)	339
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Aaron Redmond, 8.5 ov), 2-45 (Michael Bracewell, 9.5 ov), 3-110 (Neil Broom, 25.2 ov), 4-111 (Sam Wells, 26.1 ov), 5-172 (Nathan McCullum, 41.1 ov), 6-254 (Jesse Ryder, 57.3 ov), 7-260 (James Neesham, 60.2 ov), 8-332 (Mark Craig, 80.2 ov), 9-337 (Derek de Boorder, 82.5 ov), 10-339 (Jacob Duffy, 83.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Mark Gillespie	22	7	80	3	3.63	-	-	-	2
Brent Arnel	16.2	2	85	3	5.20	-	-	-	0
Andy McKay	17	2	84	2	4.94	-	-	-	0
James Franklin	9	1	27	1	3.00	-	-	-	3
Jeetan Patel	19	1	60	1	3.15	-	-	-	0

Wellington 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Murdoch	c †de Boorder b Wells	30	41	64	4	0	73.17
Michael Papps	b Wells	58	63	84	11	0	92.06
Grant Elliott	c Ryder b McCullum	20	31	64	3	0	64.51
Michael Pollard	c Ryder b Neesham	166	237	309	23	0	70.04
James Franklin (c)	c Ryder b Neesham	116	246	365	13	2	47.15
Luke Woodcock	c †de Boorder b Neesham	4	7	16	1	0	57.14
Luke Ronchi †	c Neesham b Wells	55	35	54	11	1	157.14
Jeetan Patel	c Bracewell b Wells	17	35	61	1	0	48.57
Andy McKay	c †de Boorder b Neesham	9	18	18	1	0	50.00
Mark Gillespie	c Duffy b Neesham	2	5	8	0	0	40.00
Brent Arnel	not out	0	1	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 6, nb 4)	10
Total	119.1 Ov (RR: 4.08)	487
Fall of wickets: 1-77 (Stephen Murdoch, 14.1 ov), 2-100 (Michael Papps, 18.5 ov), 3-132 (Grant Elliott, 29.1 ov), 4-370 (Michael Pollard, 93.6 ov), 5-382 (Luke Woodcock, 97.1 ov), 6-443 (Luke Ronchi, 106.3 ov), 7-464 (James Franklin, 112.4 ov), 8-480 (Andy McKay, 116.4 ov), 9-486 (Mark Gillespie, 118.4 ov), 10-487 (Jeetan Patel, 119.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Blair Soper	14	2	82	0	5.85	-	-	-	4
Jacob Duffy	14	1	77	0	5.50	-	-	-	0
James Neesham	21	0	104	5	4.95	-	-	-	0
Mark Craig	14	2	50	0	3.57	-	-	-	0
Sam Wells	29.1	7	96	4	3.29	-	-	-	0
Nathan McCullum	24	6	55	1	2.29	-	-	-	0
Jesse Ryder	3	0	17	0	5.66	-	-	-	0

Otago 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond	c †Ronchi b Woodcock	59	129	193	8	0	45.73
Neil Broom	c Papps b McKay	46	98	122	7	0	46.93
Michael Bracewell	lbw b Patel	32	108	154	3	0	29.62
Jesse Ryder	lbw b Patel	5	10	13	0	0	50.00
Sam Wells	c Elliott b Patel	4	11	12	1	0	36.36
Nathan McCullum	c Papps b Woodcock	1	7	7	0	0	14.28
James Neesham	c Woodcock b McKay	60	47	54	11	1	127.65
Derek de Boorder (c)†	c †Ronchi b McKay	0	4	6	0	0	0.00
Mark Craig	c †Ronchi b Patel	15	34	36	2	0	44.11
Jacob Duffy	c Patel b Gillespie	5	21	39	1	0	23.80
Blair Soper	not out	0	4	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1)	2
Total	78.4 Ov (RR: 2.91)	229
Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Neil Broom, 28.4 ov), 2-121 (Aaron Redmond, 46.5 ov), 3-126 (Jesse Ryder, 49.2 ov), 4-132 (Sam Wells, 53.1 ov), 5-133 (Nathan McCullum, 54.3 ov), 6-209 (Michael Bracewell, 67.6 ov), 7-209 (James Neesham, 68.1 ov), 8-209 (Derek de Boorder, 68.5 ov), 9-229 (Mark Craig, 77.2 ov), 10-229 (Jacob Duffy, 78.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Mark Gillespie	11.4	1	40	1	3.42	-	-	-	1
Brent Arnel	11	1	36	0	3.27	-	-	-	0
Andy McKay	16	4	52	3	3.25	-	-	-	0
Jeetan Patel	32	8	75	4	2.34	-	-	-	0
Luke Woodcock	8	2	25	2	3.12	-	-	-	0

Wellington 2nd Innings (T: 82 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Murdoch	b Craig	3	11	11	0	0	27.27
Michael Papps	c Duffy b Wells	17	29	40	1	0	58.62
Grant Elliott	not out	27	26	51	3	0	103.84
Michael Pollard	not out	24	13	21	0	2	184.61
Extras	(b 8, w 3)	11
Total	13.1 Ov (RR: 6.22)	82/2
Did not bat: James Franklin (c), Luke Woodcock, Luke Ronchi †, Jeetan Patel, Andy McKay, Mark Gillespie, Brent Arnel
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Stephen Murdoch, 2.6 ov), 2-45 (Michael Papps, 9.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Mark Craig	5.1	0	22	1	4.25	-	-	-	0
James Neesham	3	1	9	0	3.00	-	-	-	1
Sam Wells	2	0	13	1	6.50	-	-	-	1
Nathan McCullum	2	0	21	0	10.50	-	-	-	0
Jacob Duffy	1	0	9	0	9.00	-	-	-	1

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Thu, 12 Dec - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 141/4 (Jesse Ryder 39*, Nathan McCullum 15*, 36.1 ov)

Fri, 13 Dec - day 2 - Wellington 1st innings 210/3 (Michael Pollard 79*, James Franklin 16*, 55 ov)

Sat, 14 Dec - day 3 - Wellington 1st innings 480/8 (Jeetan Patel 12*, Mark Gillespie 0*, 117 ov)

Sun, 15 Dec - day 4 - Wellington 2nd innings 82/2 (13.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Otago 1st innings:
Otago: 50 runs in 10.6 overs (66 balls), Extras 2 ** Drinks: Otago - 74/2 in 17.0 overs (NT Broom 26, JD Ryder 15)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 53 balls (NT Broom 33, JD Ryder 16, Ex 1)
Otago: 100 runs in 20.3 overs (123 balls), Extras 3
NT Broom: 50 off 70 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
Lunch: Otago - 127/4 in 32.0 overs (JD Ryder 34, NL McCullum 6)
Ground Delay: Otago - 127/4 in 32.0 overs (JD Ryder 34, NL McCullum 6)
Rain: Otago - 141/4 in 36.1 overs (JD Ryder 39, NL McCullum 15)
Tea: Otago - 141/4 in 36.1 overs (JD Ryder 39, NL McCullum 15)
End Of Day: Otago - 141/4 in 36.1 overs (JD Ryder 39, NL McCullum 15)

Day 2

Day 2. Hours of Play, 10am-12-40pm. 1-10pm-3-20pm. 3-40pm-6pm. 105 overs
Otago: 150 runs in 37.5 overs (229 balls), Extras 5
JD Ryder: 50 off 69 balls (10 x 4)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (JD Ryder 25, NL McCullum 25, Ex 2)
44.4 ball change
Otago: 200 runs in 46.3 overs (282 balls), Extras 6
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (JD Ryder 17, JDS Neesham 34, Ex 1)
Drinks: Otago - 228/5 in 52.0 overs (JD Ryder 81, JDS Neesham 34)
JDS Neesham: 50 off 53 balls (9 x 4)
Otago: 250 runs in 56.3 overs (342 balls), Extras 6
Otago: 300 runs in 70.3 overs (426 balls), Extras 6
Lunch: Otago - 307/7 in 71.0 overs (DC de Boorder 26, MD Craig 26)
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls (DC de Boorder 21, MD Craig 29, Ex 0)
New Ball Taken: Otago 339/9 at 83.1 overs (JA Duffy 1, BE Soper 2)
Wellington 1st innings:
6.0 overs. Ball change
Wellington 50 runs in 8.3 overs (54 balls), Extras 4
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 54 balls (SJ Murdoch 15, MHW Papps 31, Ex 4)
Tea: Wellington - 78/1 in 15.0 overs (MHW Papps 43, GD Elliott 1)
MHW Papps: 50 off 54 balls (10 x 4)
Wellington: 100 runs in 18.4 overs (115 balls), Extras 4 ** Wellington: 150 runs in 34.2 overs (209 balls), Extras 4
Drinks: Wellington - 154/3 in 36.0 overs (MA Pollard 39, JEC Franklin 3)
MA Pollard: 50 off 61 balls (9 x 4)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (MA Pollard 45, JEC Franklin 4, Ex 1)
43.0. Ball change
Wellington: 200 runs in 53.2 overs (324 balls), Extras 7
End Of Day: Wellington - 210/3 in 55.0 overs (MA Pollard 79, JEC Franklin 16)

Day 3

4th Wicket: 100 runs in 205 balls (MA Pollard 73, JEC Franklin 22, Ex 5)
MA Pollard: 100 off 156 balls (17 x 4)
Wellington: 250 runs in 67.5 overs (411 balls), Extras 9
JEC Franklin: 50 off 132 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
Drinks: Wellington - 279/3 in 71.5 overs (MA Pollard 112, JEC Franklin 50)
4th Wicket: 150 runs in 259 balls (MA Pollard 96, JEC Franklin 50, Ex 5)
Wellington: 300 runs in 77.3 overs (469 balls), Extras 9
4th Wicket: 200 runs in 343 balls (MA Pollard 127, JEC Franklin 68, Ex 5)
MA Pollard: 150 off 216 balls (21 x 4)
New Ball Taken: WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 343/3 at 88.1 overs (MA Pollard 154, JEC Franklin 72)
Wellington: 350 runs in 89.6 overs (544 balls), Extras 9
93.1. Ball change
Lunch: Wellington - 361/3 in 93.0 overs (MA Pollard 158, JEC Franklin 86)
Wellington: 400 runs in 100.4 overs (608 balls), Extras 9
101.0 Ball change
JEC Franklin: 100 off 227 balls (11 x 4, 2 x 6)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (JEC Franklin 6, L Ronchi 44, Ex 0)
L Ronchi: 50 off 30 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
Drinks: Wellington - 443/5 in 106.0 overs (JEC Franklin 101, L Ronchi 55)
Wellington: 450 runs in 108.6 overs (658 balls), Extras 9
End of bonus points at 110 overs: WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS - 454/6
Rain: Wellington - 454/6 in 110.0 overs (JEC Franklin 109, JS Patel 2)
Tea: Wellington - 454/6 in 110.0 overs (JEC Franklin 109, JS Patel 2)
Rain: Wellington - 454/6 in 110.0 overs (JEC Franklin 109, JS Patel 2)
Play to resume at 5-30pm with 17 overs to be bowled
Bad Light: Wellington - 480/8 in 117.0 overs (JS Patel 12, MR Gillespie 0)
Rain: Wellington - 480/8 in 117.0 overs (JS Patel 12, MR Gillespie 0)
End Of Day: Wellington - 480/8 in 117.0 overs (JS Patel 12, MR Gillespie 0)

Day 4

Otago 2nd innings:
Otago: 50 runs in 12.6 overs (79 balls), Extras 1
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (AJ Redmond 32, NT Broom 18, Ex 1)
Drinks: Otago - 58/0 in 15.0 overs (AJ Redmond 33, NT Broom 24)
Lunch: Otago - 97/1 in 33.0 overs (AJ Redmond 47, MG Bracewell 3)
Otago: 100 runs in 35.6 overs (217 balls), Extras 1
AJ Redmond: 50 off 100 balls (7 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 121/2 in 46.5 overs (MG Bracewell 14)
Otago: 150 runs in 58.5 overs (354 balls), Extras 2
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (MG Bracewell 11, JDS Neesham 39, Ex 0)
JDS Neesham: 50 off 38 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
Tea: Otago - 197/5 in 66.0 overs (MG Bracewell 27, JDS Neesham 53)
Otago: 200 runs in 66.5 overs (402 balls), Extras 2
Wellington 2nd innings:
Drinks: Wellington - 35/1 in 8.0 overs (MHW Papps 15, GD Elliott 8)
Wellington: 50 runs in 9.6 overs (60 balls), Extras 10
5.51pm, lost ball. 66/2

Match Details

Queen's Park, Invercargill
Toss	Otago, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2013/14
Match days	12,13,14,15 December 2013 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Chris Gaffaney Tim Parlane
Match Referee	Dave Quested
Points	Wellington 20, Otago 4

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Wellington Innings

Player Name		R	B
SJ Murdoch	bowled	3	11
MHW Papps	caught	17	29
GD Elliott	not out	27	26
MA Pollard	not out	24	13
Extras	(b 8, w 3)
Total	82(2 wkts; 13.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MD Craig	5.1	0	22	1	4.25
JDS Neesham	3	1	9	0	3
SR Wells	2	0	13	1	6.5
NL McCullum	2	0	21	0	10.5
JA Duffy	1	0	9	0	9

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	4	Michael Papps	Stephen Murdoch
2nd	41	Grant Elliott	Michael Papps
3rd	37	Grant Elliott	Michael Pollard

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CANT	10	5	3	2	106
OTAGO	10	3	2	5	86
AUCK	10	2	2	6	79
WELL	10	2	2	6	72
CD	10	2	3	5	70
ND	10	2	4	4	58

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