Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Henry Cooper	c Bruce b Bracewell	27	66	107	4	0	40.90
Daniel Flynn (c)	lbw b Bracewell	0	1	4	0	0	0.00
Dean Brownlie	c Noema-Barnett b Bracewell	9	26	37	2	0	34.61
Joe Carter	c Bruce b McCone	17	22	27	2	0	77.27
Tim Seifert †	c Patel b Noema-Barnett	57	99	145	8	1	57.57
Daryl Mitchell	c Worker b McCone	1	7	14	0	0	14.28
Mitchell Santner	c & b Tickner	11	32	42	2	0	34.37
Scott Kuggeleijn	c †Cleaver b McCone	4	6	12	0	0	66.66
Brett Hampton	not out	43	55	90	5	1	78.18
Ish Sodhi	b Bracewell	8	28	29	1	0	28.57
James Baker	b Tickner	7	19	24	1	0	36.84
Extras	(lb 2, nb 2, w 6)	10
Total	60 Ov (RR: 3.23, 268 Mins)	194
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Daniel Flynn, 0.6 ov), 2-35 (Dean Brownlie, 8.5 ov), 3-55 (Joe Carter, 14.3 ov), 4-63 (Henry Cooper, 23.1 ov), 5-68 (Daryl Mitchell, 26.1 ov), 6-97 (Mitchell Santner, 35.4 ov), 7-110 (Scott Kuggeleijn, 38.1 ov), 8-142 (Tim Seifert, 45.6 ov), 9-170 (Ish Sodhi, 53.5 ov), 10-194 (James Baker, 59.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Doug Bracewell	15	4	46	4	3.06	-	-	-	2	0
Seth Rance	8	0	35	0	4.37	-	-	-	0	2
Blair Tickner	15	3	55	2	3.66	-	-	-	0	0
Ryan McCone	13	7	21	3	1.61	-	-	-	0	0
Kieran Noema-Barnett	2	0	15	1	7.50	-	-	-	0	0
Ajaz Patel	7	2	20	0	2.85	-	-	-	0	0

Central Districts 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
George Worker	c †Seifert b Santner	52	81	108	7	1	64.19
Greg Hay (c)	lbw b Sodhi	34	84	138	4	0	40.47
Ben Smith	c Cooper b Sodhi	28	118	142	2	1	23.72
Ajaz Patel	b Baker	27	50	51	3	0	54.00
Tom Bruce	lbw b Sodhi	56	75	129	8	1	74.66
Dane Cleaver †	c Flynn b Santner	16	18	20	2	1	88.88
Kieran Noema-Barnett	b Mitchell	0	14	18	0	0	0.00
Doug Bracewell	c Santner b Mitchell	25	30	46	3	1	83.33
Ryan McCone	c Santner b Kuggeleijn	8	29	35	0	0	27.58
Seth Rance	not out	20	13	25	2	2	153.84
Blair Tickner	c †Seifert b Kuggeleijn	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 5, nb 2, w 3)	15
Total	85.2 Ov (RR: 3.29, 361 Mins)	281
Fall of wickets: 1-79 (George Worker, 25.1 ov), 2-99 (Greg Hay, 32.1 ov), 3-130 (Ajaz Patel, 45.3 ov), 4-173 (Ben Smith, 60.3 ov), 5-200 (Dane Cleaver, 65.4 ov), 6-209 (Kieran Noema-Barnett, 69.5 ov), 7-239 (Tom Bruce, 76.2 ov), 8-255 (Doug Bracewell, 79.6 ov), 9-275 (Ryan McCone, 83.6 ov), 10-281 (Blair Tickner, 85.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Scott Kuggeleijn	10.2	2	34	2	3.29	-	-	-	1	0
James Baker	15	5	36	1	2.40	-	-	-	0	0
Daryl Mitchell	10	2	50	2	5.00	-	-	-	2	1
Brett Hampton	3	0	24	0	8.00	-	-	-	0	1
Mitchell Santner	17	4	47	2	2.76	-	-	-	0	0
Ish Sodhi	30	10	80	3	2.66	-	-	-	0	0

Northern Districts 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daniel Flynn (c)	c Smith b Patel	53	150	189	7	0	35.33
Henry Cooper	b Bruce	78	240	315	10	2	32.50
Dean Brownlie	b Patel	104	165	258	11	3	63.03
Joe Carter	c †Cleaver b Bracewell	71	137	158	8	2	51.82
Tim Seifert †	c Hay b Patel	44	60	88	4	1	73.33
Mitchell Santner	c Bracewell b Tickner	54	57	91	4	3	94.73
Daryl Mitchell	not out	41	20	33	3	3	205.00
Scott Kuggeleijn	not out	1	2	4	0	0	50.00
Extras	(b 2, lb 11, nb 3, w 1)	17
Total	138 Ov (RR: 3.35)	463/6d
Did not bat: Brett Hampton, Ish Sodhi, James Baker
Fall of wickets: 1-108 (Daniel Flynn, 48.3 ov), 2-189 (Henry Cooper, 82.1 ov), 3-306 (Dean Brownlie, 111.1 ov), 4-329 (Joe Carter, 116.6 ov), 5-390 (Tim Seifert, 130.6 ov), 6-460 (Mitchell Santner, 137.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Doug Bracewell	22	6	68	1	3.09	-	-	-	1	1
Blair Tickner	17	2	76	1	4.47	-	-	-	0	1
Ryan McCone	25	6	65	0	2.60	-	-	-	0	0
Ajaz Patel	54	14	162	3	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Tom Bruce	5	2	15	1	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
George Worker	4	1	10	0	2.50	-	-	-	0	0
Kieran Noema-Barnett	11	0	54	0	4.90	-	-	-	0	1

Central Districts 2nd Innings (T: 377 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
George Worker	c Carter b Kuggeleijn	8	16	30	1	0	50.00
Greg Hay (c)	lbw b Baker	13	34	53	1	0	38.23
Ben Smith	c Cooper b Sodhi	8	38	52	0	0	21.05
Tom Bruce	c Santner b Mitchell	14	24	43	2	0	58.33
Dane Cleaver †	lbw b Sodhi	5	47	52	0	0	10.63
Kieran Noema-Barnett	c sub (Bharat Popli) b Santner	101	173	222	12	4	58.38
Doug Bracewell	not out	57	172	256	6	0	33.13
Ryan McCone	c sub (Bharat Popli) b Santner	1	12	18	0	0	8.33
Ajaz Patel	c sub (Bharat Popli) b Santner	0	12	15	0	0	0.00
Seth Rance	b Sodhi	8	21	35	1	0	38.09
Blair Tickner	c Carter b Sodhi	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 4, nb 2, w 4)	19
Total	91.5 Ov (RR: 2.54)	234
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (George Worker, 6.1 ov), 2-32 (Greg Hay, 11.1 ov), 3-50 (Ben Smith, 18.1 ov), 4-53 (Tom Bruce, 21.1 ov), 5-79 (Dane Cleaver, 30.4 ov), 6-200 (Kieran Noema-Barnett, 75.6 ov), 7-206 (Ryan McCone, 79.5 ov), 8-210 (Ajaz Patel, 83.3 ov), 9-234 (Seth Rance, 91.1 ov), 10-234 (Blair Tickner, 91.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Scott Kuggeleijn	18	4	45	1	2.50	-	-	-	1	1
James Baker	8	4	19	1	2.37	-	-	-	0	0
Ish Sodhi	35.5	6	99	4	2.76	-	-	-	1	0
Daryl Mitchell	5	1	17	1	3.40	-	-	-	2	1
Mitchell Santner	21	7	28	3	1.33	-	-	-	0	0
Henry Cooper	4	1	13	0	3.25	-	-	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Sun, 17 Mar - day 1 - Central D 1st innings 107/2 (Ben Smith 6*, Ajaz Patel 7*, 36 ov)

Mon, 18 Mar - day 2 - Northern Dis 2nd innings 99/0 (Daniel Flynn 51*, Henry Cooper 41*, 44 ov)

Tue, 19 Mar - day 3 - Northern Dis 2nd innings 463/6 (Daryl Mitchell 41*, Scott Kuggeleijn 1*, 138 ov)

Wed, 20 Mar - day 4 - Central D 2nd innings 234 (91.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Northern Districts: 50 runs in 13.0 overs (80 balls, 61 mins, 3 extras)
Drinks: Northern Districts - 55/3 in 14.3 overs (HR Cooper 26, TL Seifert 0)
Lunch: Northern Districts - 74/5 in 30.0 overs (TL Seifert 17, MJ Santner 0)
Northern Districts: 100 runs in 37.0 overs (224 balls, 171 mins, 3 extras)
Drinks: Northern Districts - 131/7 in 45.0 overs (TL Seifert 49, BR Hampton 10)
TL Seifert: 50 off 95 balls, 140 mins (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
Northern Districts: 150 runs in 47.3 overs (286 balls, 219 mins, 3 extras)
Tea: Northern Districts - 194/10 in 60.0 overs (BR Hampton 43, JD Baker 7)
End of 110 over bonus points: Northern Districts 194 (60) (Northern Districts 0 batting points, Central Stags 4 bowling points)
Central Districts 1st innings:
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls, 67 mins (GH Worker 29, GR Hay 19, extras 2)
Central Districts: 50 runs in 16.0 overs (97 balls, 67 mins, 2 extras)
Drinks: Central Districts - 56/0 in 17.0 overs (GH Worker 35, GR Hay 19)
GH Worker: 50 off 78 balls, 96 mins (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 33.0 overs (199 balls, 143 mins, 8 extras)
End of Day: Otago - 320/6 in 98.0 overs (C Viljoen 9, MW Chu 5)

Day 2

Central Districts: 150 runs in 51.1 overs (308 balls, 214 mins, 8 extras)
Central Districts: 200 runs in 65.1 overs (392 balls, 269 mins, 13 extras)
Lunch: Central Districts - 210/6 in 71.0 overs (TC Bruce 39, DAJ Bracewell 0)
TC Bruce: 50 off 70 balls, 117 mins (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
Central Districts: 250 runs in 79.1 overs (477 balls, 331 mins, 14 extras)
End of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 281 (85.2) (Central Stags 2 batting points, Northern Districts 4 bowling points)
Northern Districts 2nd innings:
Tea: Northern Districts - 41/0 in 13.0 overs (DR Flynn 24, HR Cooper 12)
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls, 59 mins (DR Flynn 24, HR Cooper 21, extras 5)
Northern Districts: 50 runs in 14.4 overs (89 balls, 59 mins, 5 extras)
DR Flynn: 50 off 125 balls, 151 mins (7 x 4)
End of Day: Northern Districts - 99/0 in 44.0 overs (DR Flynn 51, HR Cooper 41)

Day 3

Ground Delay: Northern Districts - 99/0 in 44.0 overs (DR Flynn 51, HR Cooper 41)
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 282 balls, 182 mins (DR Flynn 51, HR Cooper 42, extras 7)
Northern Districts: 100 runs in 46.4 overs (282 balls, 182 mins, 7 extras)
HR Cooper: 50 off 149 balls, 198 mins (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
Drinks: Northern Districts - 139/1 in 64.0 overs (HR Cooper 55, DG Brownlie 23)
Northern Districts: 150 runs in 67.5 overs (409 balls, 267 mins, 8 extras)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 121 balls, 80 mins (HR Cooper 12, DG Brownlie 39, extras 1)
Lunch: Northern Districts - 189/2 in 82.1 overs (DG Brownlie 49)
New Ball Taken: Northern Districts - 189/2 after 83.0 overs (DG Brownlie 49, JF Carter 0)
DG Brownlie: 50 off 108 balls, 129 mins (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
Northern Districts: 200 runs in 84.4 overs (510 balls, 325 mins, 9 extras)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 63 balls, 48 mins (DG Brownlie 26, JF Carter 29, extras 0)
Northern Districts: 250 runs in 95.3 overs (575 balls, 377 mins, 9 extras)
Drinks: Northern Districts - 265/2 in 97.0 overs (DG Brownlie 78, JF Carter 47)
JF Carter: 50 off 65 balls, 85 mins (6 x 4, 2 x 6)
3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 125 balls, 97 mins (DG Brownlie 45, JF Carter 54, extras 1)
Northern Districts: 300 runs in 110.1 overs (664 balls, 440 mins, 10 extras)
DG Brownlie: 100 off 163 balls, 252 mins (11 x 4, 3 x 6)
Tea: Northern Districts - 306/2 in 111.0 overs (DG Brownlie 104, JF Carter 61)
Northern Districts: 350 runs in 123.3 overs (744 balls, 501 mins, 12 extras)
Drinks: Northern Districts - 352/4 in 125.0 overs (TL Seifert 29, MJ Santner 5)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls, 56 mins (TL Seifert 26, MJ Santner 23, extras 1)
Northern Districts: 400 runs in 132.4 overs (799 balls, 543 mins, 13 extras)
MJ Santner: 50 off 51 balls, 77 mins (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 32 balls, 23 mins (MJ Santner 26, DJ Mitchell 24, extras 4)
Northern Districts: 450 runs in 136.4 overs (823 balls, 560 mins, 17 extras)
End of Day: Northern Districts - 463/6 in 138.0 overs (DJ Mitchell 41, SC Kuggeleijn 1)

Day 4

Injury: Central Districts - 5/0 in 1.0 overs (GH Worker 5, GR Hay 0)
JF Carter replaced TL Seifert as wicket keeper
Central Districts: 50 runs in 17.4 overs (106 balls, 79 mins, 8 extras)
PD Bocock replacement wicket keeper
Lunch: Central Districts - 82/5 in 32.0 overs (K Noema-Barnett 20, DAJ Bracewell 3)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 42.2 overs (255 balls, 185 mins, 11 extras)
Drinks: Central Districts - 115/5 in 48.5 overs (K Noema-Barnett 49, DAJ Bracewell 7)
K Noema-Barnett: 50 off 80 balls, 116 mins (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 125 balls, 84 mins (K Noema-Barnett 44, DAJ Bracewell 8, extras 0)
Central Districts: 150 runs in 61.1 overs (368 balls, 253 mins, 12 extras)
Tea: Central Districts - 165/5 in 65.0 overs (K Noema-Barnett 79, DAJ Bracewell 25)
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 233 balls, 157 mins (K Noema-Barnett 69, DAJ Bracewell 30, extras 3)
K Noema-Barnett: 100 off 160 balls, 209 mins (12 x 4, 4 x 6)
Central Districts: 200 runs in 75.0 overs (452 balls, 315 mins, 17 extras)
New Ball Taken: Central Districts - 224/8 after 87.0 overs (DAJ Bracewell 49, SHA Rance 6)
DAJ Bracewell: 50 off 160 balls, 234 mins (5 x 4)

Match Details

Seddon Park, Hamilton
Toss	Northern Districts, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2018/19
Series result	Central Districts won the 2018/19 Plunket Shield
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm
Match days	17,18,19,20 March 2019 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Ashley Mehrotra Wayne Knights
Match Referee	Ross Dykes
Points	Northern Districts 16, Central Districts 6

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Central D Innings

Player Name		R	B
GH Worker	caught	8	16
GR Hay	lbw	13	34
BS Smith	caught	8	38
TC Bruce	caught	14	24
D Cleaver	lbw	5	47
K Noema-Barnett	caught	101	173
DAJ Bracewell	not out	57	172
RJ McCone	caught	1	12
AY Patel	caught	0	12
SHA Rance	bowled	8	21
BM Tickner	caught	0	4
Extras	(b 9, lb 4, nb 2, w 4)
Total	234(10 wkts; 91.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
SC Kuggeleijn	18	4	45	1	2.5 (1 nb)
JD Baker	8	4	19	1	2.37
IS Sodhi	35.5	6	99	4	2.76
DJ Mitchell	5	1	17	1	3.4 (1 nb)
MJ Santner	21	7	28	3	1.33
HR Cooper	4	1	13	0	3.25

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	20	Greg Hay	George Worker
2nd	12	Greg Hay	Ben Smith
3rd	18	Ben Smith	Tom Bruce
4th	3	Dane Cleaver	Tom Bruce
5th	26	Kieran Noema-Barnett	Dane Cleaver
6th	121	Kieran Noema-Barnett	Doug Bracewell
7th	6	Ryan McCone	Doug Bracewell
8th	4	Doug Bracewell	Ajaz Patel
9th	24	Doug Bracewell	Seth Rance
10th	0	Doug Bracewell	Blair Tickner

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CD	8	5	2	1	106
CANT	8	4	2	1	93
AUCK	8	3	2	3	77
ND	8	3	2	3	72
WELL	8	1	3	3	62
OTAGO	8	1	6	1	41

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