Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brad Wilson (c)	c O'Donnell b Ferguson	35	64	91	7	0	54.68
Michael Rippon	b Munro	8	39	45	1	0	20.51
GW Croudis	c †Horne b Munro	31	76	103	4	0	40.78
Sean Eathorne	lbw b Nethula	13	27	32	2	0	48.14
Derek de Boorder †	c O'Donnell b Phillips	50	139	164	5	0	35.97
Anaru Kitchen	c Guptill-Bunce b Nethula	36	74	97	5	0	48.64
Sam Wells	c †Horne b Ferguson	50	88	109	7	0	56.81
Christi Viljoen	c Guptill-Bunce b Ferguson	13	22	21	2	0	59.09
Nathan Smith	not out	19	41	64	2	0	46.34
Jack Hunter	b Ferguson	0	7	8	0	0	0.00
Michael Rae	b Ferguson	4	8	9	1	0	50.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 12, nb 3)	23
Total	97 Ov (RR: 2.90)	282
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Michael Rippon, 11.5 ov), 2-64 (Brad Wilson, 22.5 ov), 3-83 (Sean Eathorne, 31.3 ov), 4-97 (GW Croudis, 38.3 ov), 5-162 (Anaru Kitchen, 63.4 ov), 6-203 (Derek de Boorder, 76.1 ov), 7-221 (Christi Viljoen, 80.4 ov), 8-270 (Sam Wells, 92.4 ov), 9-276 (Jack Hunter, 94.5 ov), 10-282 (Michael Rae, 96.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Lockie Ferguson	23	4	53	5	2.30	-	-	-	0
Mitchell McClenaghan	14	4	46	0	3.28	-	-	-	1
Colin Munro	15	7	24	2	1.60	-	-	-	0
Rajvinder Sandhu	9	3	27	0	3.00	-	-	-	0
Glenn Phillips	16	3	39	1	2.43	-	-	-	0
Tarun Nethula	20	1	73	2	3.65	-	-	-	2

Auckland 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Robert O'Donnell	lbw b Wells	4	7	6	1	0	57.14
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c †de Boorder b Smith	25	46	73	5	0	54.34
Glenn Phillips	b Wells	4	7	9	1	0	57.14
Rob Nicol (c)	c †de Boorder b Rae	10	34	50	1	0	29.41
Colin Munro	c Eathorne b Rae	102	85	139	9	6	120.00
Mark Chapman	c Smith b Rae	26	68	106	4	0	38.23
Ben Horne †	lbw b Smith	22	55	73	1	1	40.00
Tarun Nethula	c †de Boorder b Viljoen	21	22	42	5	0	95.45
Mitchell McClenaghan	c Smith b Rae	47	47	72	6	2	100.00
Rajvinder Sandhu	c †de Boorder b Hunter	26	42	60	5	0	61.90
Lockie Ferguson	not out	5	7	6	1	0	71.42
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 2, w 2)	12
Total	69.4 Ov (RR: 4.36)	304
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Robert O'Donnell, 1.2 ov), 2-17 (Glenn Phillips, 3.3 ov), 3-43 (Rob Nicol, 15.2 ov), 4-43 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 16.2 ov), 5-163 (Mark Chapman, 37.6 ov), 6-184 (Colin Munro, 43.3 ov), 7-225 (Tarun Nethula, 53.3 ov), 8-225 (Ben Horne, 54.2 ov), 9-298 (Rajvinder Sandhu, 68.1 ov), 10-304 (Mitchell McClenaghan, 69.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jack Hunter	11	2	38	1	3.45	-	-	-	0	0
Sam Wells	13	2	68	2	5.23	-	-	-	0	0
Nathan Smith	15	5	58	2	3.86	-	-	-	0	2
Michael Rae	16.4	2	82	4	4.92	-	-	-	2	0
Christi Viljoen	11	2	33	1	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Anaru Kitchen	3	0	17	0	5.66	-	-	-	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brad Wilson (c)	c Phillips b Ferguson	14	46	55	3	0	30.43
Michael Rippon	c Chapman b Ferguson	5	17	19	0	0	29.41
Nathan Smith	c †Horne b Sandhu	9	43	74	2	0	20.93
GW Croudis	c †Horne b McClenaghan	8	13	17	2	0	61.53
Sean Eathorne	b Sandhu	6	26	35	1	0	23.07
Derek de Boorder †	lbw b Sandhu	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Anaru Kitchen	c †Horne b Ferguson	108	101	153	12	5	106.93
Sam Wells	lbw b Sandhu	2	5	8	0	0	40.00
Christi Viljoen	c O'Donnell b Munro	36	59	80	6	0	61.01
Jack Hunter	c †Horne b McClenaghan	1	4	3	0	0	25.00
Michael Rae	not out	0	21	48	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 6, w 2)	16
Total	55.1 Ov (RR: 3.71)	205
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Michael Rippon, 5.5 ov), 2-26 (Brad Wilson, 13.3 ov), 3-42 (GW Croudis, 17.4 ov), 4-50 (Nathan Smith, 22.2 ov), 5-50 (Derek de Boorder, 22.3 ov), 6-55 (Sean Eathorne, 24.4 ov), 7-59 (Sam Wells, 26.3 ov), 8-152 (Christi Viljoen, 44.4 ov), 9-153 (Jack Hunter, 45.2 ov), 10-205 (Anaru Kitchen, 55.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Rajvinder Sandhu	12	1	40	4	3.33	-	-	-	0	0
Lockie Ferguson	14.1	5	45	3	3.17	-	-	-	0	3
Glenn Phillips	2	1	13	0	6.50	-	-	-	0	0
Colin Munro	8	1	35	1	4.37	-	-	-	0	0
Mitchell McClenaghan	12	3	23	2	1.91	-	-	-	1	2
Tarun Nethula	7	0	41	0	5.85	-	-	-	1	0

Auckland 2nd Innings (T: 184 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c Rae b Viljoen	48	51	50	8	1	94.11
Robert O'Donnell	c Viljoen b Rae	34	40	74	4	0	85.00
Glenn Phillips	not out	59	43	74	7	3	137.20
Rob Nicol (c)	not out	44	42	50	6	2	104.76
Extras		0
Total	29.2 Ov (RR: 6.30)	185/2
Did not bat: Colin Munro, Mark Chapman, Ben Horne †, Tarun Nethula, Mitchell McClenaghan, Rajvinder Sandhu, Lockie Ferguson
Fall of wickets: 1-61 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 11.6 ov), 2-89 (Robert O'Donnell, 16.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Sam Wells	4	1	12	0	3.00	-	-	-
Jack Hunter	4	0	41	0	10.25	-	-	-
Nathan Smith	6	0	38	0	6.33	-	-	-
Michael Rae	6	0	40	1	6.66	-	-	-
Christi Viljoen	2	0	2	1	1.00	-	-	-
Anaru Kitchen	7.2	0	52	0	7.09	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Tue, 21 Mar - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 266/7 (Sam Wells 46*, Nathan Smith 12*, 91 ov)

Wed, 22 Mar - day 2 - Otago 2nd innings 6/1 (Brad Wilson 1*, Nathan Smith 0*, 7 ov)

Thu, 23 Mar - day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 185/2 (29.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Otago 1st innings
Drinks: Otago - 32/1 in 15.0 overs (BS Wilson 16, GW Croudis 7)
Otago: 50 runs in 18.6 overs (114 balls), Extras 1
Lunch: Otago - 83/2 in 31.0 overs (GW Croudis 26, SW Eathorne 13)
Otago: 100 runs in 40.1 overs (241 balls), Extras 1
Drinks: Otago - 117/4 in 48.0 overs (DC de Boorder 17, AK Kitchen 11)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 113 balls (DC de Boorder 12, AK Kitchen 32, Ex 6)
Otago: 150 runs in 58.2 overs (352 balls), Extras 7
Tea: Otago - 156/4 in 62.0 overs (DC de Boorder 27, AK Kitchen 35)
Otago: 200 runs in 75.1 overs (454 balls), Extras 13
DC de Boorder: 50 off 138 balls (5 x 4)
Drinks: Otago - 215/6 in 80.0 overs (SR Wells 18, C Viljoen 11)
New Ball Taken: OTAGO VOLTS 215/6 at 80.1 overs (SR Wells 18, C Viljoen 11)
Otago: 250 runs in 89.3 overs (540 balls), Extras 19
Bad Light: Otago - 266/7 in 91.0 overs (SR Wells 46, NG Smith 12)
End Of Day: Otago - 266/7 in 91.0 overs (SR Wells 46, NG Smith 12)

Day 2

SR Wells: 50 off 87 balls (7 x 4)
Auckland 1st innings
Drinks: Auckland - 33/2 in 11.0 overs (ML Guptill-Bunce 22, RJ Nicol 3)
Auckland: 50 runs in 17.3 overs (106 balls), Extras 1
Lunch: Auckland - 57/4 in 20.0 overs (C Munro 10, MS Chapman 1)
Ball Change: Auckland - 80/4 in 24.0 overs (C Munro 33, MS Chapman 1)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (C Munro 40, MS Chapman 11, Ex 3)
Auckland: 100 runs in 26.4 overs (161 balls), Extras 3
C Munro: 50 off 42 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)
Drinks: Auckland - 127/4 in 32.0 overs (C Munro 61, MS Chapman 20)
5th Wicket: 100 runs in 108 balls (C Munro 74, MS Chapman 22, Ex 4)
Auckland: 150 runs in 34.4 overs (209 balls), Extras 4
C Munro: 100 off 80 balls (9 x 4, 6 x 6)
Tea: Auckland - 184/6 in 43.3 overs (BJ Horne 8)
Auckland: 200 runs in 45.1 overs (272 balls), Extras 5
Auckland: 250 runs in 59.6 overs (362 balls), Extras 12
Drinks: Auckland - 263/8 in 62.0 overs (MJ McClenaghan 28, RS Sandhu 9)
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (MJ McClenaghan 39, RS Sandhu 13, Ex 1)
Auckland: 300 runs in 68.4 overs (414 balls), Extras 12
Auckaland: 300 runs in 68.4 overs (414 balls), Extras 12
Otago 2nd innings
End Of Day: Otago - 6/1 in 7.0 overs (BS Wilson 1, NG Smith 0)

Day 3

Drinks: Otago in 21.1 overs (130 balls), Extras 8
Otago: 50 runs in 21.1 overs (130 balls), Extras 8
Lunch: Otago - 93/7 in 33.0 overs (AK Kitchen 25, C Viljoen 15)
Otago: 100 runs in 35.1 overs (215 balls), Extras 9
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (AK Kitchen 26, C Viljoen 23, Ex 2)
AK Kitchen: 50 off 52 balls (8 x 4)
Otago: 150 runs in 44.2 overs (271 balls), Extras 13
Drinks:Otago - 155/9 in 48.0 overs (AK Kitchen 61, MD Rae 0)
AK Kitchen: 100 off 98 balls (12 x 4, 4 x 6)
Otago: 200 runs in 54.4 overs (333 balls), Extras 16
10th Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (AK Kitchen 48, MD Rae 0, Ex 3)
Auckland 2nd innings
Auckland: 50 runs in 8.3 overs (51 balls), Extras 0
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (ML Guptill-Bunce 41, RR O'Donnell 11, Ex 0)
Drinks: Auckland - 97/2 in 19.0 overs (GD Phillips 9, RJ Nicol 6)
Auckland: 100 runs in 20.2 overs (122 balls), Extras 0
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (GD Phillips 25, RJ Nicol 30, Ex 0)
Auckland: 150 runs in 26.4 overs (160 balls), Extras 0
GD Phillips: 50 off 40 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)

Match Details

University Oval, Dunedin
Toss	Auckland, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2016/17
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm
Match days	21,22,23 March 2017 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	GW Croudis
Umpires	Billy Bowden Tony Gillies
Match Referee	Gary Baxter
Points	Auckland 19, Otago 6

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Auckland Innings

Player Name		R	B
ML Guptill-Bunce	caught	48	51
RR O'Donnell	caught	34	40
GD Phillips	not out	59	43
RJ Nicol	not out	44	42
Total	185(2 wkts; 29.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
SR Wells	4	1	12	0	3
JS Hunter	4	0	41	0	10.25
NG Smith	6	0	38	0	6.33
MD Rae	6	0	40	1	6.66
C Viljoen	2	0	2	1	1
AK Kitchen	7.2	0	52	0	7.09

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	61	Michael Guptill-Bunce	Robert O'Donnell
2nd	28	Robert O'Donnell	Glenn Phillips
3rd	96	Rob Nicol	Glenn Phillips

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CANT	10	4	4	2	105
ND	10	4	2	4	103
AUCK	10	3	3	4	98
WELL	10	2	2	5	86
CD	10	2	1	6	79
OTAGO	10	1	4	5	60

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