Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jamie How (c)	c & b Bates	64	56	78	11	1	114.28
Ben Smith	b Bates	21	41	60	4	0	51.21
Carl Cachopa	c †Hopkins b Quinn	59	94	146	9	1	62.76
Will Young	b Martin	87	182	223	11	0	47.80
Greg Hay	not out	83	192	226	10	0	43.22
Peter Trego	c †Hopkins b Bates	25	36	40	5	0	69.44
Kruger van Wyk †	c Munro b McClenaghan	7	25	46	1	0	28.00
Tarun Nethula	c †Hopkins b McClenaghan	35	32	43	5	1	109.37
Adam Milne	not out	0	0	3	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 14, nb 5, w 2)	21
Total	108.5 Ov (RR: 3.69)	402/7d
Did not bat: Ben Wheeler, Andrew Mathieson
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Ben Smith, 13.5 ov), 2-93 (Jamie How, 17.1 ov), 3-198 (Carl Cachopa, 50.4 ov), 4-285 (Will Young, 77.3 ov), 5-321 (Peter Trego, 87.2 ov), 6-346 (Kruger van Wyk, 96.5 ov), 7-398 (Tarun Nethula, 108.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Quinn	20	4	75	1	3.75	-	-	-	0	0
Mitchell McClenaghan	23.5	3	108	2	4.53	-	-	-	1	0
Michael Bates	21	5	61	3	2.90	-	-	-	0	0
Bruce Martin	28	4	103	1	3.67	-	-	-	0	5
Colin de Grandhomme	14	3	34	0	2.42	-	-	-	1	0
Jeet Raval	2	0	7	0	3.50	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	c †van Wyk b Milne	69	114	175	9	1	60.52
Martin Guptill	st †van Wyk b Nethula	74	112	150	14	1	66.07
Anaru Kitchen	not out	59	98	129	11	0	60.20
Craig Cachopa	c sub b Milne	8	20	26	1	0	40.00
Colin Munro	c Wheeler b Cachopa	21	23	35	2	1	91.30
Colin de Grandhomme	not out	14	27	43	2	0	51.85
Extras	(lb 1, nb 7)	8
Total	64.3 Ov (RR: 3.92)	253/4
Did not bat: Gareth Hopkins (c)†, Michael Bates, Bruce Martin, Mitchell McClenaghan, Matt Quinn
Fall of wickets: 1-133 (Martin Guptill, 33.5 ov), 2-157 (Jeet Raval, 40.3 ov), 3-178 (Craig Cachopa, 46.5 ov), 4-208 (Colin Munro, 54.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Peter Trego	10	3	26	0	2.60	-	-	-	0
Ben Wheeler	13.3	1	62	0	4.59	-	-	-	3
Adam Milne	14	1	48	2	3.42	-	-	-	3
Andrew Mathieson	7	0	47	0	6.71	-	-	-	0
Tarun Nethula	17	1	64	1	3.76	-	-	-	1
Carl Cachopa	3	0	5	1	1.66	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Wed, 04 Dec - day 1 - no play

Thu, 05 Dec - day 2 - no play

Fri, 06 Dec - day 3 - Central D 1st innings 381/6 (Greg Hay 77*, Tarun Nethula 21*, 105 ov)

Sat, 07 Dec - day 4 - Auckland 1st innings 253/4 (64.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Rain: Central Districts- 381/6 in 105.0 overs (GR Hay 77, TS Nethula 21)
Ground Delay: Central Districts - 381/6 in 105.0 overs (GR Hay 77, TS Nethula 21)
Hours of Play 12.30-1.30. 2 - 4.15. 4.45 - 7.
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (GR Hay 15, TS Nethula 35, Ex 2)
Central Districts: 400 runs in 108.3 overs (656 balls), Extras 21
Auckland 1st innings:
Lunch: Auckland - 11/0 in 8.0 overs (JA Raval 4, MJ Guptill 6)
Auckland: 50 runs in 20.2 overs (126 balls), Extras 4
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 126 balls (JA Raval 20, MJ Guptill 29, Ex 4)
Drinks: Auckland - 57/0 in 20.4 overs (JA Raval 20, MJ Guptill 33)
Ball changed at over 20.4
MJ Guptill: 50 off 83 balls (11 x 4)
Auckland: 100 runs in 28.2 overs (175 balls), Extras 5
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 175 balls (JA Raval 33, MJ Guptill 63, Ex 5)
JA Raval: 50 off 88 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
Auckland: 150 runs in 36.5 overs (226 balls), Extras 5
Tea: Auckland - 152/1 in 38.0 overs (JA Raval 69, AK Kitchen 4)
Auckland: 200 runs in 52.3 overs (321 balls), Extras 7
AK Kitchen: 50 off 84 balls (9 x 4)
Drinks: Auckland - 243/4 in 63.0 overs (AK Kitchen 54, C de Grandhomme 9)
Auckland: 250 runs in 64.3 overs (394 balls), Extras 8

Match Details

Eden Park No 2, Auckland
Toss	Auckland, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2013/14
Match days	4,5,6,7 December 2013 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Billy Bowden Phil Jones
Points	Central Districts 5, Auckland 4

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Auckland Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
PD Trego	10	3	26	0	2.6
BM Wheeler	13.3	1	62	0	4.59 (3 nb)
AF Milne	14	1	48	2	3.42 (3 nb)
AW Mathieson	7	0	47	0	6.71
TS Nethula	17	1	64	1	3.76 (1 nb)
Carl Cachopa	3	0	5	1	1.66

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