Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Guptill-Bunce	lbw b Patel	50	69	91	10	0	72.46
Jeet Raval	c †Blundell b Bennett	47	63	99	8	0	74.60
Robert O'Donnell	b Patel	14	16	20	2	0	87.50
Rob Nicol (c)	c Pollard b Arnel	20	47	58	2	1	42.55
Colin de Grandhomme	c Papps b Arnel	24	73	84	4	0	32.87
Brad Cachopa †	c †Blundell b Arnel	12	46	55	2	0	26.08
Shawn Hicks	c †Blundell b Arnel	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Donovan Grobbelaar	c †Blundell b Bennett	10	29	1	1	0	34.48
Tarun Nethula	lbw b Bennett	6	22	4	1	0	27.27
Dane Hutchinson	lbw b Patel	48	51	68	7	0	94.11
Lockie Ferguson	not out	33	37	50	6	0	89.18
Extras	(lb 5)	5
Total	75.4 Ov (RR: 3.55)	269
Fall of wickets: 1-99 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 21.1 ov), 2-99 (Jeet Raval, 22.5 ov), 3-113 (Robert O'Donnell, 25.1 ov), 4-151 (Rob Nicol, 38.5 ov), 5-170 (Colin de Grandhomme, 50.3 ov), 6-170 (Shawn Hicks, 50.4 ov), 7-173 (Brad Cachopa, 54.5 ov), 8-182 (Donovan Grobbelaar, 58.5 ov), 9-199 (Tarun Nethula, 62.2 ov), 10-269 (Dane Hutchinson, 75.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Hamish Bennett	13	1	64	3	4.92	-	-	-
Brent Arnel	22	7	57	4	2.59	-	-	-
Ian McPeake	10	0	64	0	6.40	-	-	-
Jeetan Patel	30.4	8	79	3	2.57	-	-	-

Wellington 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Papps (c)	lbw b de Grandhomme	2	12	14	0	0	16.66
Luke Woodcock	lbw b Grobbelaar	6	25	32	0	0	24.00
Stephen Murdoch	b Ferguson	109	184	256	16	1	59.23
Hamish Marshall	lbw b Ferguson	24	72	83	4	0	33.33
Michael Pollard	c Guptill-Bunce b Nethula	23	65	86	3	0	35.38
Tom Blundell †	c †Cachopa b Ferguson	42	60	76	5	0	70.00
Matt Taylor	lbw b de Grandhomme	15	51	56	2	0	29.41
Jeetan Patel	lbw b Hicks	18	20	33	2	0	90.00
Ian McPeake	c Guptill-Bunce b Ferguson	0	20	24	0	0	0.00
Hamish Bennett	not out	3	10	26	0	0	30.00
Brent Arnel	c †Cachopa b Ferguson	5	17	15	0	0	29.41
Extras	(b 6, lb 9, nb 11)	26
Total	87.3 Ov (RR: 3.12)	273
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Michael Papps, 3.6 ov), 2-15 (Luke Woodcock, 8.3 ov), 3-78 (Hamish Marshall, 30.4 ov), 4-143 (Michael Pollard, 51.5 ov), 5-219 (Stephen Murdoch, 67.4 ov), 6-224 (Tom Blundell, 69.2 ov), 7-249 (Jeetan Patel, 77.5 ov), 8-257 (Matt Taylor, 80.6 ov), 9-264 (Ian McPeake, 83.3 ov), 10-273 (Brent Arnel, 87.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Lockie Ferguson	19.3	4	44	5	2.25	-	-	-	3
Colin de Grandhomme	18	6	29	2	1.61	-	-	-	0
Shawn Hicks	10	1	29	1	2.90	-	-	-	0
Donovan Grobbelaar	11	1	39	1	3.54	-	-	-	1
Dane Hutchinson	10	1	52	0	5.20	-	-	-	0
Tarun Nethula	19	2	65	1	3.42	-	-	-	7

Auckland 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jeet Raval	b Patel	31	47	79	5	0	65.95
Michael Guptill-Bunce	c Patel b Arnel	12	17	15	2	0	70.58
Robert O'Donnell	b Bennett	5	11	17	1	0	45.45
Rob Nicol (c)	st †Blundell b Patel	49	153	209	8	1	32.02
Colin de Grandhomme	c Taylor b Bennett	13	24	35	2	0	54.16
Brad Cachopa †	c Woodcock b Patel	37	55	87	7	0	67.27
Shawn Hicks	lbw b Patel	5	15	20	0	0	33.33
Donovan Grobbelaar	lbw b Arnel	40	95	142	7	0	42.10
Tarun Nethula	c Woodcock b Arnel	39	32	41	8	0	121.87
Dane Hutchinson	c McPeake b Arnel	38	78	98	3	2	48.71
Lockie Ferguson	not out	2	14	15	0	0	14.28
Extras	(b 4, w 3)	7
Total	90.1 Ov (RR: 3.08)	278
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Michael Guptill-Bunce, 3.4 ov), 2-31 (Robert O'Donnell, 6.4 ov), 3-59 (Jeet Raval, 17.5 ov), 4-74 (Colin de Grandhomme, 26.2 ov), 5-137 (Brad Cachopa, 45.6 ov), 6-146 (Shawn Hicks, 51.1 ov), 7-157 (Rob Nicol, 55.3 ov), 8-196 (Tarun Nethula, 64.2 ov), 9-259 (Donovan Grobbelaar, 86.2 ov), 10-278 (Dane Hutchinson, 90.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Hamish Bennett	19	0	99	2	5.21	-	-	-	2
Brent Arnel	22.1	9	47	4	2.12	-	-	-	1
Ian McPeake	9	0	41	0	4.55	-	-	-	0
Jeetan Patel	33	13	76	4	2.30	-	-	-	0
Matt Taylor	6	3	10	0	1.66	-	-	-	0
Luke Woodcock	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	-	-	0

Wellington 2nd Innings (T: 275 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luke Woodcock	c †Cachopa b Hutchinson	98	235	296	11	1	41.70
Michael Papps (c)	b Grobbelaar	57	95	143	8	0	60.00
Stephen Murdoch	b Hutchinson	31	25	41	6	0	124.00
Hamish Marshall	c de Grandhomme b Nethula	39	57	78	4	0	68.42
Michael Pollard	not out	14	23	41	2	0	60.86
Tom Blundell †	not out	3	5	6	0	0	60.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 16, w 2)	33
Total	70.4 Ov (RR: 3.89)	275/4
Did not bat: Matt Taylor, Jeetan Patel, Ian McPeake, Hamish Bennett, Brent Arnel
Fall of wickets: 1-106 (Michael Papps, 35.3 ov), 2-158 (Stephen Murdoch, 44.2 ov), 3-233 (Hamish Marshall, 62.2 ov), 4-265 (Luke Woodcock, 69.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Colin de Grandhomme	14	3	31	0	2.21	-	-	-	0	0
Lockie Ferguson	13	2	57	0	4.38	-	-	-	0	0
Shawn Hicks	2	0	10	0	5.00	-	-	-	0	0
Donovan Grobbelaar	11	1	31	1	2.81	-	-	-	0	0
Dane Hutchinson	12	1	44	2	3.66	-	-	-	2	4
Tarun Nethula	15.4	0	62	1	3.95	-	-	-	0	12
Rob Nicol	3	1	25	0	8.33	-	-	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Sat, 22 Oct - day 1 - Wellington 1st innings 4/1 (Luke Woodcock 2*, Stephen Murdoch 0*, 5.1 ov)

Sun, 23 Oct - day 2 - Auckland 2nd innings 65/3 (Rob Nicol 10*, Colin de Grandhomme 5*, 21 ov)

Mon, 24 Oct - day 3 - Wellington 2nd innings 66/0 (Luke Woodcock 24*, Michael Papps 38*, 22 ov)

Tue, 25 Oct - day 4 - Wellington 2nd innings 275/4 (70.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Auckland 1st innings
Auckland: 50 runs in 8.4 overs (52 balls), Extras 1
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (ML Guptill-Bunce 31, JA Raval 18, Ex 1)
Drinks: Auckland - 56/0 in 10.4 overs (ML Guptill-Bunce 36, JA Raval 19)
ML Guptill-Bunce: 50 off 56 balls (10 x 4)
Auckland: 100 runs in 23.4 overs (142 balls), Extras 2
Lunch: Auckland - 118/3 in 27.0 overs (RJ Nicol 1, C de Grandhomme 4)
Auckland: 150 runs in 38.4 overs (232 balls), Extras 3
Rain: Auckland - 155/4 in 40.3 overs (C de Grandhomme 21, B Cachopa 0)
Tea: Auckland - 155/4 in 40.3 overs (C de Grandhomme 21, B Cachopa 0)
Drinks: AAuckland - 195/8 in 61.0 overs (TS Nethula 6, DS Hutchinson 7)
Auckland: 200 runs in 63.4 overs (382 balls), Extras 5
10th Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (DS Hutchinson 27, LH Ferguson 23, Ex 0)
Auckland: 250 runs in 73.1 overs (439 balls), Extras 5
Break In Innings: Auckland - 269/10 in 75.4 overs (LH Ferguson 33)
Wellington 1st innings
End Of Day: Wellington - 43/2 in 18.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 14, HJH Marshall 16)

Day 2

Wellington: 50 runs in 19.2 overs (117 balls), Extras 5
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (SJ Murdoch 28, HJH Marshall 19, Ex 3)
Drinks: Wellington - 84/3 in 34.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 45, MA Pollard 2)
SJ Murdoch: 50 off 97 balls (9 x 4)
Wellington: 100 runs in 37.5 overs (228 balls), Extras 5
SJ Murdock: 50 runs in 135 minutes
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 87 balls (SJ Murdoch 29, MA Pollard 17, Ex 4)
Lunch: Wellington - 136/3 in 48.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 77, MA Pollard 17)
Wellington: 150 runs in 54.1 overs (330 balls), Extras 10
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (SJ Murdoch 21, TA Blundell 25, Ex 4)
SJ Murdoch: 100 off 168 balls (14 x 4, 1 x 6)
Wellington: 200 runs in 63.1 overs (384 balls), Extras 14
Drinks: Wellington - 204/4 in 64.0 overs (SJ Murdoch 104, TA Blundell 31)
Tea: Wellington - 241/6 in 77.0 overs (MJ Taylor 7, JS Patel 10)
Wellington: 250 runs in 78.4 overs (481 balls), Extras 18
New Ball Taken: Wellington 251/7 at 80.1 overs (MJ Taylor 9, IG McPeake 0)
Auckland 2nd innings
Auckland: 50 runs in 13.1 overs (79 balls), Extras 2
End Of Day: Auckland - 65/3 in 21.0 overs (RJ Nicol 10, C de Grandhomme 5)

Day 3

Auckland: 100 runs in 34.6 overs (210 balls), Extras 2
Auckland: 100 runs in 154 minutes
Ball Change: Auckland - 100/4 in 35.5 overs (RJ Nicol 21, B Cachopa 16)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls (RJ Nicol 25, B Cachopa 27, Ex 0)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 minutes
Lunch: Auckland - 140/5 in 49.0 overs (RJ Nicol 38, S Hicks 1)
Auckland: 150 runs in 52.1 overs (313 balls), Extras 3
Auckland: 150 runs in 229 minutes
Drinks: Auckland - 189/7 in 63.0 overs (DJ Grobbelaar 2, TS Nethula 32)
Auckland: 200 runs in 64.3 overs (387 balls), Extras 3
Auckland: 200 runs in 287 minutes
Tea: Auckland - 228/8 in 77.0 overs (DJ Grobbelaar 22, DS Hutchinson 12)
New Ball Taken: Auckland 230/8 at 80.1 overs (DJ Grobbelaar 22, DS Hutchinson 14)
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 120 balls (DJ Grobbelaar 28, DS Hutchinson 25, Ex 0)
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 minutes
Auckland: 250 runs in 84.3 overs (507 balls), Extras 3
Auckland: 250 runs in 360 minutes
Wellington 2nd innings
Wellington: 50 runs in 14.4 overs (88 balls), Extras 2
Wellington: 50 runs in 59 minutes
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 88 balls (LJ Woodcock 21, MHW Papps 27, Ex 2)
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 59 minutes
End Of Day: Wellington - 66/0 in 22.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 24, MHW Papps 38)

Day 4

MHW Papps: 50 off 83 balls (7 x 4)
Wellington: 100 runs in 34.0 overs (208 balls), Extras 10
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 208 balls (LJ Woodcock 37, MHW Papps 56, Ex 10)
LJ Woodcock: 50 off 150 balls (7 x 4)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (LJ Woodcock 15, SJ Murdoch 29, Ex 6)
Wellington: 150 runs in 42.2 overs (264 balls), Extras 17
Lunch: Wellington - 183/2 in 50.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 53, HJH Marshall 23)
Wellington: 200 runs in 54.3 overs (342 balls), Extras 23
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (LJ Woodcock 16, HJH Marshall 29, Ex 5)
Drinks: Wellington - 237/3 in 65.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 81, MA Pollard 1)
Wellington: 250 runs in 67.2 overs (420 balls), Extras 28

Match Details

Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Toss	Wellington, 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	22,23,24,25 October 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Derek Walker Tony Gillies
Points	Wellington 18, Auckland 6

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Wellington Innings

Player Name		R	B
LJ Woodcock	caught	98	235
MHW Papps	bowled	57	95
SJ Murdoch	bowled	31	25
HJH Marshall	caught	39	57
MA Pollard	not out	14	23
TA Blundell	not out	3	5
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 16, w 2)
Total	275(4 wkts; 70.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
C de Grandhomme	14	3	31	0	2.21
LH Ferguson	13	2	57	0	4.38
S Hicks	2	0	10	0	5
DJ Grobbelaar	11	1	31	1	2.81
DS Hutchinson	12	1	44	2	3.66 (4 nb)
TS Nethula	15.4	0	62	1	3.95 (12 nb)
RJ Nicol	3	1	25	0	8.33

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	106	Michael Papps	Luke Woodcock
2nd	52	Luke Woodcock	Stephen Murdoch
3rd	75	Hamish Marshall	Luke Woodcock
4th	32	Luke Woodcock	Michael Pollard
5th	10	Michael Pollard	Tom Blundell

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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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