Canterbury vs Auckland, at Auckland, Dec 06 2018 - Match Result

RESULT

Auckland, December 06 - 09, 2018, Plunket Shield

220 & 282

(T:257) 246 & 257/6

Auckland won by 4 wickets

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Scorecard summary

Canterbury • 220/10(90.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

79 (188)

3/31 (14)

35 (122)

3/55 (13)

Auckland • 246/10(76.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

51 (103)

Theo van Woerkom

4/70 (23)

Robert O'Donnell

49 (66)

2/31 (14)

Canterbury • 282/10(97 overs)

2nd INNINGS

92 (134)

2/42 (21)

Theo van Woerkom

61 (146)

2/45 (18)

Auckland • 257/6(70.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

89 (115)

Theo van Woerkom

4/94 (22)

60 (96)

1/30 (17)

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Match details

Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Toss	Auckland, elected to field first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2018/19
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm
Match days	6,7,8,9 December 2018 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Billy Bowden Tony Gillies
Match Referee	Ross Dykes
Points	Auckland 17, Canterbury 5

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Auckland Innings

Player Name		R	B
SM Solia	bowled	14	62
GK Beghin	caught	6	30
GD Phillips	lbw	60	96
RR O'Donnell	lbw	23	29
MS Chapman	bowled	89	115
FH Allen	not out	56	85
BJ Horne	caught	1	7
MB McEwan	not out	0	3
Extras	(nb 3, w 5)
Total	257(6 wkts; 70.4 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	13	Sean Solia	Graeme Beghin
2nd	26	Sean Solia	Glenn Phillips
3rd	34	Robert O'Donnell	Glenn Phillips
4th	54	Mark Chapman	Glenn Phillips
5th	126	Mark Chapman	Finn Allen
6th	2	Ben Horne	Finn Allen
7th	2	Matt McEwan	Finn Allen

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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