Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rhys Mariu	c Patel b Randell	26	75	107	2	0	34.66
Mitchell Hay	c Randell b Toole	7	22	32	1	0	31.81
Cole McConchie (c)	b Randell	21	44	65	1	0	47.72
Leo Carter	c Clarkson b Small	29	54	85	2	0	53.70
Matthew Boyle	c †Cleaver b Toole	4	13	15	0	0	30.76
Cam Fletcher †	c †Cleaver b Small	12	21	24	2	0	57.14
Henry Shipley	b Toole	23	42	76	2	0	54.76
Ish Sodhi	b Patel	32	78	115	2	0	41.02
Angus McKenzie	c Hay b Patel	8	19	29	0	0	42.10
Fraser Sheat	c Clarkson b Randell	21	41	51	1	1	51.21
Will O’Rourke	not out	0	3	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)	3
Total	68.3 Ov (RR: 2.71, 305 Mins)	186
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Mitchell Hay, 7.5 ov), 2-54 (Cole McConchie, 22.3 ov), 3-55 (Rhys Mariu, 24.2 ov), 4-64 (Matthew Boyle, 27.4 ov), 5-86 (Cam Fletcher, 32.6 ov), 6-113 (Leo Carter, 40.3 ov), 7-129 (Henry Shipley, 49.5 ov), 8-149 (Angus McKenzie, 55.5 ov), 9-186 (Ish Sodhi, 67.3 ov), 10-186 (Fraser Sheat, 68.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Brett Randell	17.3	7	33	3	1.88	-	-	-	0	0
Raymond Toole	18	5	61	3	3.38	-	-	-	0	0
Bevan Small	14	1	48	2	3.42	-	-	-	0	0
Josh Clarkson	10	3	21	0	2.10	-	-	-	1	0
Ajaz Patel	9	2	22	2	2.44	-	-	-	0	1

Central Districts 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Hay (c)	c & b Shipley	1	8	5	0	0	12.50
Ben Smith	b Sheat	1	11	21	0	0	9.09
Brad Schmulian	lbw b Shipley	4	24	38	0	0	16.66
Will Young	c McKenzie b Shipley	11	24	32	1	0	45.83
Tom Bruce	not out	41	57	96	4	0	71.92
Dane Cleaver †	run out (Sheat/†Fletcher)	27	107	172	1	0	25.23
Josh Clarkson	b Sodhi	119	146	208	12	1	81.50
Bevan Small	c Carter b McConchie	45	57	67	6	1	78.94
Brett Randell	lbw b Sodhi	0	10	7	0	0	0.00
Ajaz Patel	c †Fletcher b Sodhi	2	6	8	0	0	33.33
Raymond Toole	c Hay b Sheat	6	39	40	1	0	15.38
Extras	(b 4, lb 18, nb 3)	25
Total	81 Ov (RR: 3.48, 350 Mins)	282
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Greg Hay, 1.2 ov), 2-10 (Ben Smith, 4.5 ov), 3-22 (Brad Schmulian, 9.5 ov), 4-29 (Will Young, 11.2 ov), 4-61* (Tom Bruce, retired not out), 5-156 (Dane Cleaver, 48.6 ov), 6-238 (Bevan Small, 66.1 ov), 7-243 (Brett Randell, 67.6 ov), 8-249 (Ajaz Patel, 69.6 ov), 9-260 (Josh Clarkson, 75.1 ov), 10-282 (Raymond Toole, 80.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Fraser Sheat	16	3	54	2	3.37	-	-	-	1
Henry Shipley	17	3	65	3	3.82	-	-	-	0
Angus McKenzie	12	3	20	0	1.66	-	-	-	0
Will O’Rourke	11	2	32	0	2.90	-	-	-	0
Ish Sodhi	17	1	60	3	3.52	-	-	-	2
Cole McConchie	8	1	29	1	3.62	-	-	-	0

Canterbury 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rhys Mariu	lbw b Schmulian	46	79	108	7	0	58.22
Mitchell Hay	c Patel b Clarkson	83	194	277	7	0	42.78
Cole McConchie (c)	c †Cleaver b Randell	7	20	31	0	0	35.00
Leo Carter	c & b Clarkson	38	80	107	3	1	47.50
Matthew Boyle	c †Cleaver b Toole	35	82	90	1	2	42.68
Cam Fletcher †	b Schmulian	7	30	44	0	0	23.33
Henry Shipley	b Randell	0	4	8	0	0	0.00
Ish Sodhi	b Randell	0	9	13	0	0	0.00
Angus McKenzie	c Young b Toole	0	7	12	0	0	0.00
Fraser Sheat	lbw b Toole	11	13	28	0	0	84.61
Will O’Rourke	not out	0	14	22	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 8, w 1)	9
Total	88.3 Ov (RR: 2.66, 371 Mins)	236
Fall of wickets: 1-90 (Rhys Mariu, 26.2 ov), 2-103 (Cole McConchie, 35.2 ov), 3-173 (Leo Carter, 59.5 ov), 4-192 (Mitchell Hay, 67.3 ov), 5-222 (Cam Fletcher, 79.3 ov), 6-224 (Henry Shipley, 81.1 ov), 7-224 (Matthew Boyle, 82.2 ov), 8-225 (Ish Sodhi, 83.3 ov), 9-225 (Angus McKenzie, 84.3 ov), 10-236 (Fraser Sheat, 88.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Brett Randell	14	3	39	3	2.78	-	-	-	1
Raymond Toole	21.3	10	36	3	1.67	-	-	-	0
Bevan Small	10	1	49	0	4.90	-	-	-	0
Ajaz Patel	22	2	57	0	2.59	-	-	-	0
Brad Schmulian	13	3	22	2	1.69	-	-	-	0
Josh Clarkson	8	0	25	2	3.12	-	-	-	0

Central Districts 2nd Innings (T: 141 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ajaz Patel	b Shipley	16	17	18	3	0	94.11
Ben Smith	c †Fletcher b O'Rourke	15	21	44	3	0	71.42
Brad Schmulian	c †Fletcher b O'Rourke	21	27	40	3	0	77.77
Will Young	lbw b O'Rourke	18	14	24	3	0	128.57
Dane Cleaver †	not out	27	20	54	2	0	135.00
Josh Clarkson	not out	44	26	44	2	3	169.23
Extras	(lb 2)	2
Total	20.5 Ov (RR: 6.86, 112 Mins)	143/4
Did not bat: Tom Bruce, Bevan Small, Brett Randell, Greg Hay (c), Raymond Toole
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Ajaz Patel, 4.2 ov), 2-46 (Ben Smith, 9.2 ov), 3-55 (Brad Schmulian, 11.6 ov), 4-70 (Will Young, 13.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Henry Shipley	8.5	1	52	1	5.88	-	-	-
Fraser Sheat	3	0	20	0	6.66	-	-	-
Will O’Rourke	7	1	54	3	7.71	-	-	-
Ish Sodhi	2	0	15	0	7.50	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Mon, 13 Mar - day 1 - no play

Tue, 14 Mar - day 2 - Central D 1st innings 52/4 (Tom Bruce 15*, Dane Cleaver 11*, 23 ov)

Wed, 15 Mar - day 3 - Canterbury 2nd innings 103/1 (Mitchell Hay 46*, Cole McConchie 7*, 35 ov)

Thu, 16 Mar - day 4 - Central D 2nd innings 143/4 (20.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Canterbury 1st innings:
Canterbury: 50 runs in 20.5 overs, 89 minutes, 1 extra
Lunch (13:24 to 14:04): Canterbury - 83/4 in 32.0 overs, LJ Carter 11 (20), CD Fletcher 12 (19)
Canterbury: 100 runs in 36.3 overs, 163 minutes, 2 extras
Canterbury: 150 runs in 56.5 overs, 257 minutes, 3 extras
Tea (16:10 to 16:32): Canterbury - 153/8 in 60.0 overs, IS Sodhi 19 (57), FW Sheat 1 (14)
End of 110 over bonus points: Canterbury 186 (68.3) (Canterbury 0 batting points, Central Districts 4 bowling points)
Central Districts 1st innings:
Central Districts: 50 runs in 19.2 overs, 89 minutes, 9 extras
End of Day (19:03): Central Districts - 52/4 in 23.0 overs, TC Bruce 15 (29), D Cleaver 11 (43)

Day 3

Ground Delay (10:23 to 10:46): Central Districts - 52/4 in 23.0 overs, TC Bruce 15 (29), D Cleaver 11 (43)
Injury (10:48 to 10:54): Central Districts - 56/4 in 23.3 overs, TC Bruce 19 (32), D Cleaver 11 (43)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 36.1 overs, 170 minutes, 12 extras
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 86 balls, 65 minutes, D Cleaver 14 (36), JA Clarkson 34 (50), 2 extras
JA Clarkson: 50 runs in 63 balls, 82 minutes (8x4)
Central Districts: 150 runs in 48.2 overs, 222 minutes, 19 extras
Lunch (13:08 to 13:50): Central Districts - 171/5 in 54.0 overs, JA Clarkson 75 (95), BJ Small 10 (15)
Central Districts: 200 runs in 60.1 overs, 269 minutes, 21 extras
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls, 44 minutes, JA Clarkson 19 (35), BJ Small 29 (36), 2 extras
JA Clarkson: 100 runs in 124 balls, 169 minutes (12x4, 1x6)
Central Districts: 250 runs in 70.1 overs, 309 minutes, 25 extras
TC Bruce retired hurt on 23* from 61/4 to 260/9
New Ball Taken: Central Districts - 269/9 after 80.0 overs, RL Toole 6 (38), TC Bruce 28 (52), 25 extras
Tea (15:36 to 15:54): Central Districts - 282/10 in 81.0 overs, RL Toole 6 (39), TC Bruce 41 (57)
End of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 282 (81) (Central Districts 2 batting points, Canterbury 4 bowling points)
Canterbury 2nd innings:
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 52 minutes, RA Mariu 28 (44), MJ Hay 19 (30), 4 extras
Canterbury: 50 runs in 12.2 overs, 52 minutes, 4 extras
Canterbury: 100 runs in 31.5 overs, 126 minutes, 4 extras
End of Day (18:13): Canterbury - 103/1 in 35.0 overs, MJ Hay 46 (113), CE McConchie 7 (18

Match Details

Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Toss	Canterbury, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2022/23
Match days	13,14,15,16 March 2023 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Matthew Boyle
Umpires	Kim Cotton Tim Parlane
Match Referee	Gary Baxter
Points	Central Districts 18, Canterbury 4

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Central D Innings

Player Name		R	B
AY Patel	bowled	16	17
BS Smith	caught	15	21
BD Schmulian	caught	21	27
WA Young	lbw	18	14
D Cleaver	not out	27	20
JA Clarkson	not out	44	26
Extras	(lb 2)
Total	143(4 wkts; 20.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
HB Shipley	8.5	1	52	1	5.88
FW Sheat	3	0	20	0	6.66
W O'Rourke	7	1	54	3	7.71
IS Sodhi	2	0	15	0	7.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	18	Ben Smith	Ajaz Patel
2nd	28	Ben Smith	Brad Schmulian
3rd	9	Will Young	Brad Schmulian
4th	15	Dane Cleaver	Will Young
5th	73	Dane Cleaver	Josh Clarkson

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CD	8	5	2	1	101
CANT	8	4	1	3	101
ND	8	3	4	1	82
AUCK	8	2	3	3	66
WELL	8	2	4	2	64
OTAGO	8	1	3	4	53

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