Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Murdoch	c †Hopkins b Bates	2	11	12	0	0	18.18
Michael Papps	lbw b de Grandhomme	33	53	85	6	0	62.26
Grant Elliott	c †Hopkins b de Grandhomme	13	45	54	1	0	28.88
Michael Pollard	b de Grandhomme	28	64	99	5	0	43.75
James Franklin (c)	not out	128	267	383	14	0	47.94
Luke Woodcock	c Raval b Ferguson	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Tom Blundell †	c Cachopa b Bartlett	118	158	219	18	2	74.68
Jeetan Patel	b Bates	21	21	26	4	0	100.00
Andy McKay	b Bates	23	13	19	5	0	176.92
Mark Gillespie	b Ferguson	17	13	25	1	1	130.76
Brent Arnel	lbw b Bates	0	1	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 5, w 6)	16
Total	108 Ov (RR: 3.69)	399
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Stephen Murdoch, 2.5 ov), 2-53 (Grant Elliott, 15.4 ov), 3-58 (Michael Papps, 19.3 ov), 4-115 (Michael Pollard, 37.6 ov), 5-116 (Luke Woodcock, 38.4 ov), 6-315 (Tom Blundell, 91.5 ov), 7-341 (Jeetan Patel, 97.5 ov), 8-373 (Andy McKay, 101.5 ov), 9-398 (Mark Gillespie, 106.6 ov), 10-399 (Brent Arnel, 107.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Michael Bates	25	5	99	4	3.96	-	-	-	1
Dean Bartlett	19	3	70	1	3.68	-	-	-	1
Colin de Grandhomme	19	7	32	3	1.68	-	-	-	2
Lockie Ferguson	23	3	96	2	4.17	-	-	-	1
Colin Munro	6	2	18	0	3.00	-	-	-	1
Bruce Martin	15	1	70	0	4.66	-	-	-	0
Jeet Raval	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	-	-	0

Auckland 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	c Papps b Arnel	34	116	140	3	0	29.31
Tim McIntosh	c Elliott b Gillespie	32	83	116	4	0	38.55
Anaru Kitchen	lbw b Patel	27	42	63	3	0	64.28
Craig Cachopa	b Woodcock	79	124	176	12	1	63.70
Colin Munro	c †Blundell b Patel	0	1	8	0	0	0.00
Colin de Grandhomme	b Gillespie	86	114	152	11	2	75.43
Gareth Hopkins (c)†	c Arnel b Woodcock	0	4	7	0	0	0.00
Bruce Martin	c Gillespie b McKay	79	137	186	10	0	57.66
Michael Bates	c Franklin b Arnel	22	65	83	3	0	33.84
Lockie Ferguson	not out	7	80	86	1	0	8.75
Extras	(b 11, lb 3, nb 11, w 8)	33
Total	126.3 Ov (RR: 3.15)	399/9d
Did not bat: Dean Bartlett
Fall of wickets: 1-73 (Tim McIntosh, 30.1 ov), 2-81 (Jeet Raval, 35.1 ov), 3-125 (Anaru Kitchen, 43.6 ov), 4-125 (Colin Munro, 45.1 ov), 5-270 (Craig Cachopa, 76.5 ov), 6-272 (Gareth Hopkins, 78.4 ov), 7-280 (Colin de Grandhomme, 82.2 ov), 8-337 (Michael Bates, 102.4 ov), 9-399 (Bruce Martin, 126.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mark Gillespie	28	6	77	2	2.75	-	-	-	1	2
Brent Arnel	30	11	64	2	2.13	-	-	-	0	1
Andy McKay	19.3	5	73	1	3.74	-	-	-	3	0
Grant Elliott	8	1	34	0	4.25	-	-	-	0	0
James Franklin	4	0	25	0	6.25	-	-	-	0	3
Jeetan Patel	29	6	86	2	2.96	-	-	-	0	1
Luke Woodcock	8	0	26	2	3.25	-	-	-	0	0

Wellington 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Murdoch	b Munro	63	98	132	11	0	64.28
Michael Papps	c †Hopkins b de Grandhomme	22	38	59	3	0	57.89
Grant Elliott	lbw b de Grandhomme	105	209	281	10	0	50.23
James Franklin (c)	c Kitchen b Bartlett	33	106	152	4	0	31.13
Luke Woodcock	c Bartlett b Martin	33	87	115	5	0	37.93
Tom Blundell †	c McIntosh b Martin	20	45	69	4	0	44.44
Jeetan Patel	not out	7	12	22	1	0	58.33
Andy McKay	c Kitchen b de Grandhomme	0	1	5	0	0	0.00
Mark Gillespie	c Bates b de Grandhomme	3	4	3	0	0	75.00
Brent Arnel	c Munro b Martin	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Michael Pollard	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, w 6)	12
Total	100.2 Ov (RR: 2.97)	298
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Michael Papps, 13.5 ov), 2-123 (Stephen Murdoch, 33.1 ov), 3-199 (James Franklin, 69.3 ov), 4-249 (Grant Elliott, 83.1 ov), 5-282 (Luke Woodcock, 96.1 ov), 6-288 (Tom Blundell, 98.1 ov), 7-292 (Andy McKay, 99.1 ov), 8-298 (Mark Gillespie, 99.6 ov), 9-298 (Brent Arnel, 100.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Michael Bates	18	4	56	0	3.11	-	-	-	0
Dean Bartlett	13	1	70	1	5.38	-	-	-	1
Colin de Grandhomme	23	5	39	4	1.69	-	-	-	1
Lockie Ferguson	15	5	36	0	2.40	-	-	-	0
Bruce Martin	22.2	3	73	3	3.26	-	-	-	0
Jeet Raval	1	0	7	0	7.00	-	-	-	0
Colin Munro	8	3	11	1	1.37	-	-	-	0

Auckland 2nd Innings (T: 299 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	not out	5	13	17	0	0	38.46
Jeet Raval	b Arnel	3	7	15	0	0	42.85
Anaru Kitchen	not out	3	1	1	0	0	300.00
Extras		0
Total	3.3 Ov (RR: 3.14)	11/1
Did not bat: Craig Cachopa, Colin Munro, Colin de Grandhomme, Gareth Hopkins (c)†, Bruce Martin, Michael Bates, Lockie Ferguson, Dean Bartlett
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Jeet Raval, 3.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mark Gillespie	2	0	4	0	2.00	-	-	-	0	0
Brent Arnel	1.3	0	7	1	4.66	-	-	-	0	0

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Thu, 23 Jan - day 1 - Wellington 1st innings 337/6 (James Franklin 110*, Jeetan Patel 17*, 97 ov)

Fri, 24 Jan - day 2 - Auckland 1st innings 280/7 (Bruce Martin 4*, Michael Bates 0*, 84 ov)

Sat, 25 Jan - day 3 - Wellington 2nd innings 162/2 (Grant Elliott 59*, James Franklin 16*, 54 ov)

Sun, 26 Jan - day 4 - Auckland 2nd innings 11/1 (3.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Wellington 1st innings:
Wellington: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (82 balls), Extras 5
Drinks: Wellington - 54/2 in 18.0 overs (MHW Papps 33, MA Pollard 0)
Lunch: Wellington - 95/3 in 34.0 overs (MA Pollard 22, JEC Franklin 15)
Wellington: 100 runs in 34.6 overs (210 balls), Extras 10
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 100 balls (MA Pollard 23, JEC Franklin 24, Ex 4)
Drinks: Wellington - 138/5 in 48.0 overs (JEC Franklin 41, TA Blundell 11)
Wellington: 150 runs in 53.6 overs (324 balls), Extras 10
JEC Franklin: 50 off 108 balls (6 x 4)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 123 balls (JEC Franklin 22, TA Blundell 33, Ex 0)
Tea: Wellington - 178/5 in 62.0 overs (JEC Franklin 54, TA Blundell 37)
Wellington: 200 runs in 67.6 overs (408 balls), Extras 12
TA Blundell: 50 off 84 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 186 balls (JEC Franklin 38, TA Blundell 63, Ex 2)
Wellington: 250 runs in 76.6 overs (463 balls), Extras 14
Drinks: Wellington - 259/5 in 79.0 overs (JEC Franklin 83, TA Blundell 86)
New Ball Taken: Wellington 263/5 at 80.1 overs (JEC Franklin 83, TA Blundell 90)
6th Wicket: 150 runs in 252 balls (JEC Franklin 57, TA Blundell 90, Ex 4)
JEC Franklin: 100 off 193 balls (11 x 4)
TA Blundell: 100 off 143 balls (14 x 4, 2 x 6)
Wellington: 300 runs in 88.2 overs (531 balls), Extras 15
End Of Day: Wellington - 337/6 in 97.0 overs (JEC Franklin 110, JS Patel 17)

Day 2

Wellington:350 runs in 98.4 overs (593 balls), Extras 16
Auckland 1st innings:
Auckland: 50 runs in 16.5 overs (101 balls), Extras 9
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 101 balls (JA Raval 20, TG McIntosh 21, Ex 9)
Lunch: Auckland - 51/0 in 20.0 overs (JA Raval 21, TG McIntosh 21)
Drinks: Auckland - 76/1 in 34.0 overs (JA Raval 33, AK Kitchen 1)
Auckland: 100 runs in 39.6 overs (242 balls), Extras 11
Tea: Auckland - 128/4 in 47.0 overs (Craig Cachopa 19, C de Grandhomme 2)
Auckland: 150 runs in 50.3 overs (307 balls), Extras 15
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (Craig Cachopa 12, C de Grandhomme 36, Ex 3)
Drinks: Auckland - 187/4 in 64.0 overs (Craig Cachopa 37, C de Grandhomme 41)
Auckland: 200 runs in 68.1 overs (413 balls), Extras 16
C de Grandhomme: 50 off 78 balls (9 x 4)
Craig Cachopa: 50 off 101 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
5th Wicket: 100 runs in 160 balls (Craig Cachopa 37, C de Grandhomme 62, Ex 3)
Auckland: 250 runs in 74.5 overs (453 balls), Extras 16
New Ball Taken: Auckland 273/6 at 80.1 overs (C de Grandhomme 85, BP Martin 0)
End Of Day: Auckland - 280/7 in 84.0 overs (BP Martin 4, MD Bates 0)

Day 3

Auckland: 300 runs in 88.2 overs (534 balls), Extras 20
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (BP Martin 21, MD Bates 19, Ex 10)
Auckland: 350 runs in 109.2 overs (662 balls), Extras 28
End of bonus points at 110 overs: AUCKLAND ACES - 350/8
BP Martin: 50 off 98 balls (8 x 4)
Lunch: Auckland - 381/8 in 123.0 overs (BP Martin 66, LH Ferguson 7)
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 130 balls (BP Martin 39, LH Ferguson 7, Ex 4)
Wellington 2nd innings:
Drinks: Wellington - 40/0 in 12.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 17, MHW Papps 22)
Wellington: 50 runs in 16.6 overs (102 balls), Extras 1
Tea: Wellington - 78/1 in 23.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 33, GD Elliott 22)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (SJ Murdoch 22, GD Elliott 28, Ex 0)
Wellington: 100 runs in 28.3 overs (171 balls), Extras 1
SJ Murdoch: 50 off 82 balls (9 x 4)
Drinks: Wellington - 132/2 in 39.0 overs (GD Elliott 43, JEC Franklin 2)
GD Elliott: 50 off 98 balls (6 x 4)
Wellington: 150 runs in 44.3 overs (267 balls), Extras 2
End Of Day: Wellington - 162/2 in 54.0 overs (GD Elliott 59, JEC Franklin 16)

Day 4

3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 144 balls (GD Elliott 32, JEC Franklin 20, Ex 1)
Wellington: 200 runs in 70.2 overs (422 balls), Extras 2
Drinks: Wellington - 201/3 in 72.0 overs (GD Elliott 81, LJ Woodcock 0)
GD Elliott: 100 off 202 balls (10 x 4)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (GD Elliott 26, LJ Woodcock 19, Ex 5)
Wellington: 250 runs in 83.2 overs (500 balls), Extras 7
Rain: Wellington - 250/4 in 84.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 19, TA Blundell 1)
Lunch: Wellington - 250/4 in 84.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 19, TA Blundell 1)
Lunch taken early at 12.38 due to rain
Rain: Wellington - 250/4 in 84.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 19, TA Blundell 1)
Ground Delay: Wellington - 250/4 in 84.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 19, TA Blundell 1)
Play to resume at 2.30. 62 overs remaining in the day
New Ball Taken: Wellington 250/4 at 84.1 overs (LJ Woodcock 19, TA Blundell 1)
Drinks: Wellington - 282/5 in 96.1 overs (TA Blundell 14)
Auckland 2nd innigs:
Rain: Auckland - 11/1 in 3.3 overs (TG McIntosh 5, AK Kitchen 3

Match Details

Basin Reserve, Wellington
Toss	Auckland, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2013/14
Match days	23,24,25,26 January 2014 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Tim Parlane Tony Gillies
Points	Wellington 6, Auckland 7

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Auckland Innings

Player Name		R	B
TG McIntosh	not out	5	13
JA Raval	bowled	3	7
AK Kitchen	not out	3	1
Total	11(1 wkt; 3.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MR Gillespie	2	0	4	0	2
BJ Arnel	1.3	0	7	1	4.66

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	Tim McIntosh	Jeet Raval
2nd	3	Tim McIntosh	Anaru Kitchen

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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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