Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Robbie Lawson	b Drum	1	17	21	0	0	5.88
Simon Beare	b Shaw	22	71	98	3	0	30.98
Craig Cumming (c)	lbw b Canning	111	180	243	18	0	61.66
Chris Gaffaney	b Shaw	7	10	9	1	0	70.00
Andrew Hore	c Shaw b Drum	0	7	12	0	0	0.00
Craig Pryor	c Howell b Canning	39	105	127	7	0	37.14
Martyn Croy †	c Howell b Nicol	24	56	48	4	0	42.85
Nathan Morland	lbw b Walker	6	9	10	1	0	66.66
Rob Smith	lbw b Walker	9	22	27	2	0	40.90
James McMillan	lbw b Walker	6	12	11	1	0	50.00
David Sewell	not out	1	3	5	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 3, w 4)	15
Total	81.3 Ov (RR: 2.95, 310 Mins)	241
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Robbie Lawson, 4.4 ov), 2-65 (Simon Beare, 22.4 ov), 3-73 (Chris Gaffaney, 24.5 ov), 4-81 (Andrew Hore, 26.6 ov), 5-187 (Craig Pryor, 61.6 ov), 6-194 (Craig Cumming, 67.4 ov), 7-202 (Nathan Morland, 71.1 ov), 8-232 (Martyn Croy, 78.4 ov), 9-236 (Rob Smith, 79.5 ov), 10-241 (James McMillan, 81.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Drum	13	5	30	2	2.30	-	-	-	0	0
Gareth Shaw	16	2	51	2	3.18	-	-	-	1	3
Tama Canning	19	7	31	2	1.63	-	-	-	3	0
Aaron Barnes	5	0	26	0	5.20	-	-	-	0	0
Brooke Walker	13.3	4	40	3	2.96	-	-	-	0	0
Rob Nicol	15	2	55	1	3.66	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	c Beare b Morland	100	188	237	17	0	53.19
Tim McIntosh	lbw b Morland	35	90	106	5	0	38.88
Matt Horne	c †Croy b Pryor	4	10	13	1	0	40.00
Aaron Barnes	c †Croy b Pryor	5	21	25	1	0	23.80
Llorne Howell	c †Croy b Pryor	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Rob Nicol	not out	109	263	327	16	0	41.44
Reece Young †	lbw b Pryor	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Brooke Walker (c)	c †Croy b Sewell	27	144	191	3	0	18.75
Tama Canning	c †Croy b Sewell	6	7	10	1	0	85.71
Chris Drum	c †Croy b Sewell	1	16	19	0	0	6.25
Gareth Shaw	c †Croy b Pryor	4	11	12	0	0	36.36
Extras	(lb 8, nb 16, w 1)	25
Total	123.5 Ov (RR: 2.55, 478 Mins)	316
Fall of wickets: 1-94 (Tim McIntosh, 29.2 ov), 2-105 (Matt Horne, 32.2 ov), 3-122 (Aaron Barnes, 38.2 ov), 4-123 (Llorne Howell, 38.5 ov), 5-176 (Mark Richardson, 63.2 ov), 6-178 (Reece Young, 64.1 ov), 7-288 (Brooke Walker, 113.3 ov), 8-298 (Tama Canning, 115.4 ov), 9-309 (Chris Drum, 120.5 ov), 10-316 (Gareth Shaw, 123.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
James McMillan	25	10	56	0	2.24	-	-	-	0	2
David Sewell	26	5	69	3	2.65	-	-	-	0	0
Craig Pryor	22.5	5	67	5	2.93	-	-	-	1	7
Nathan Morland	31	8	64	2	2.06	-	-	-	0	7
Rob Smith	19	1	52	0	2.73	-	-	-	0	0

Otago 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Robbie Lawson	c †Young b Shaw	19	48	83	2	0	39.58
Simon Beare	c †Young b Shaw	4	14	19	1	0	28.57
Craig Cumming (c)	lbw b Shaw	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Chris Gaffaney	lbw b Nicol	80	162	232	13	0	49.38
Andrew Hore	b Walker	6	36	52	0	0	16.66
Craig Pryor	b Walker	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Martyn Croy †	lbw b Walker	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Nathan Morland	c †Young b Shaw	8	32	45	1	0	25.00
Rob Smith	b Drum	20	72	72	3	0	27.77
James McMillan	lbw b Drum	19	24	32	4	0	79.16
David Sewell	not out	9	16	25	0	0	56.25
Extras	(b 2, lb 10, nb 9, w 4)	25
Total	66.2 Ov (RR: 2.86, 287 Mins)	190
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Simon Beare, 3.4 ov), 2-13 (Craig Cumming, 3.5 ov), 3-50 (Robbie Lawson, 16.4 ov), 4-78 (Andrew Hore, 29.2 ov), 5-78 (Craig Pryor, 29.4 ov), 6-78 (Martyn Croy, 29.5 ov), 7-104 (Nathan Morland, 40.3 ov), 8-154 (Chris Gaffaney, 59.1 ov), 9-164 (Rob Smith, 60.4 ov), 10-190 (James McMillan, 66.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Drum	19.2	7	51	2	2.63	-	-	-	0	2
Gareth Shaw	17	2	71	4	4.17	-	-	-	2	6
Tama Canning	2	0	5	0	2.50	-	-	-	0	0
Rob Nicol	10	2	13	1	1.30	-	-	-	2	0
Brooke Walker	18	6	38	3	2.11	-	-	-	0	1

Auckland 2nd Innings (T: 116 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	not out	52	73	101	9	0	71.23
Matt Horne	c Morland b Beare	47	66	78	6	0	71.21
Tim McIntosh	lbw b Smith	3	5	5	0	0	60.00
Aaron Barnes	lbw b Smith	1	3	6	0	0	33.33
Llorne Howell	not out	10	11	9	1	0	90.90
Extras	(lb 4, nb 1)	5
Total	26.1 Ov (RR: 4.50, 101 Mins)	118/3
Did not bat: Rob Nicol, Tama Canning, Reece Young †, Brooke Walker (c), Chris Drum, Gareth Shaw
Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Matt Horne, 20.3 ov), 2-97 (Tim McIntosh, 21.4 ov), 3-103 (Aaron Barnes, 23.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
James McMillan	4	2	6	0	1.50	-	-	-	1
David Sewell	5	1	34	0	6.80	-	-	-	0
Craig Pryor	3	2	8	0	2.66	-	-	-	0
Rob Smith	8	2	37	2	4.62	-	-	-	0
Nathan Morland	3	0	15	0	5.00	-	-	-	0
Simon Beare	3.1	0	14	1	4.42	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Mon, 25 Feb - day 1 - Auckland 1st innings 56/0 (Mark Richardson 43*, Tim McIntosh 10*, 19 ov)

Tue, 26 Feb - day 2 - Auckland 1st innings 309/8 (Rob Nicol 106*, Chris Drum 1*, 119 ov)

Wed, 27 Feb - day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 118/3 (26.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

12th men: SJG Whiteman (Auckland) and NW Rushton (Otago)
Otago 1st innings: 50 off 109 balls, 81 minutes; 100 off 239 balls, 170 minutes; 150 off 223 balls, 323 minutes; 200 off 414 balls, 270 minutes
Otago 2nd wicket partnership (Beare/Cumming): 50 off 91 balls, 64 minutes
Otago 5th wicket partnership (Cumming/Pryor): 50 off 144 balls, 91 minutes; 100 off 196 balls, 120 minutes
CD Cumming: 50 off 81 balls, 122 minutes, 9x4; 100 off 157 balls, 216 minutes, 17x4
CD Cumming: 3000 runs in 1st class cricket (3025 at innings end)
CR Pryor: 500 runs in 1st class cricket (531 at end of innings)
Auckland 1st innings: 50 off 93 balls, 57 minutes
Auckland 1st wicket partnership (Richardson/McIntosh): 50 off 93 balls, 57 minutes

Day 2

Auckland 1st innings: 100 off 188 balls, 114 minutes; 150 off 318 balls, 196 minutes; 200 off 432 balls, 265 minutes; 250 off 577 balls, 350 minutes; 300 off 713 balls, 449 minutes
Auckland 5th wicket partnership (Richardson/Nicol): 50 off 144 balls, 84 minutes
Auckland 7th wicket partnership (Nicol/Walker): 50 off 130 balls, 75 minutes; 100 off 251 balls, 160 minutes
MH Richardson: 50 off 83 balls, 96 minutes, 9x4; 100 off 175 balls, 221 minutes, 17x4
RJ Nicol: 50 off 158 balls, 177 minutes, 8x4; 100 off 245 balls, 300 minutes, 15x4
RJ Nicol: highest first class score (previous 74 vs Auckland)
New ball taken by Sewell after 80 overs

Day 3

MG Croy: 7 catches is a new record for catches in an innings for Otago
MG Croy: 7 catches equals the record for catches in an innings in New Zealand (1st class)
Otago 2nd innings: 50 off 95 balls, 78 minutes; 100 off 238 balls, 182 minutes; 150 off 337 balls, 238 minutes
CB Gaffaney: 50 off 111 balls, 163 minutes, 8x4
Otago 2nd innings: 1x7 ball over (43rd over)
Otago 8th wicket partnership: 50 off 115 balls, 63 minutes
Auckland 2nd innings: 50 off 60 balls, 40 minutes; 100 off 134 balls, 98 minutes
MH Richardson: 50 off 73 balls, 100 minutes, 9x4

Match Details

Match Coverage

Croy's 'keeping could not prevent comfortable Auckland victory

Nicol leads Auckland into good position with maiden century

Instant answers to T20 questions

Auckland Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM McMillan	4	2	6	0	1.5 (1 nb)
DG Sewell	5	1	34	0	6.8
CR Pryor	3	2	8	0	2.66
RGT Smith	8	2	37	2	4.62
ND Morland	3	0	15	0	5
SP Beare	3.1	0	14	1	4.42

<1 / 3>