Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	c Davidson b Burtt	268	419	589	40	3	63.96
Richard Jones (c)	c Myburgh b Davidson	25	45	56	4	0	55.55
Martin Guptill	b Hiini	17	43	74	2	0	39.53
Rob Nicol	lbw b Burtt	12	62	79	1	0	19.35
Gareth Hopkins †	c Papps b Robertson	42	65	74	8	0	64.61
Andrew de Boorder	c †van Wyk b Burtt	32	65	70	5	0	49.23
Colin de Grandhomme	c †van Wyk b Burtt	10	43	49	2	0	23.25
Ronnie Hira	run out (Stewart)	14	64	90	1	0	21.87
Colin Munro	c Hiini b Burtt	37	72	75	5	0	51.38
Azhar Abbas	not out	0	12	19	0	0	0.00
Andy McKay	c †van Wyk b Burtt	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 7, w 2)	12
Total	148 Ov (RR: 3.16, 594 Mins)	469
Fall of wickets 1-47 (Richard Jones, 13.6 ov), 2-85 (Martin Guptill, 31.1 ov), 3-140 (Rob Nicol, 50.2 ov), 4-229 (Gareth Hopkins, 69.6 ov), 5-311 (Andrew de Boorder, 87.6 ov), 6-342 (Colin de Grandhomme, 100.4 ov), 7-390 (Ronnie Hira, 122.6 ov), 8-463 (Colin Munro, 143.4 ov), 9-469 (Tim McIntosh, 147.1 ov), 10-469 (Andy McKay, 147.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Leighton Burtt	30	5	108	6	3.60	-	1	6
Michael Davidson	36	13	77	1	2.13	-	1	0
Ryan Burson	28	4	99	0	3.53	-	0	1
Brandon Hiini	30	10	79	1	2.63	-	0	0
Iain Robertson	18	3	59	1	3.27	-	0	0
Shanan Stewart	2	0	17	0	8.50	-	0	0
Todd Astle	3	0	26	0	8.66	-	0	0
Johann Myburgh	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	0	0

Canterbury 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Todd Astle	c McIntosh b Azhar Abbas	1	12	16	0	0	8.33
Michael Papps	c †Hopkins b McKay	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Johann Myburgh	c †Hopkins b Azhar Abbas	89	153	202	15	0	58.16
Peter Fulton	lbw b Munro	28	35	45	6	0	80.00
Shanan Stewart	lbw b McKay	118	198	254	18	2	59.59
Iain Robertson	c McIntosh b de Grandhomme	96	145	177	15	1	66.20
Kruger van Wyk (c)†	c Jones b McKay	46	60	95	6	1	76.66
Brandon Hiini	c Nicol b de Grandhomme	0	4	8	0	0	0.00
Michael Davidson	c McIntosh b McKay	34	69	82	4	1	49.27
Leighton Burtt	c Jones b Munro	6	29	40	1	0	20.68
Ryan Burson	not out	6	17	21	1	0	35.29
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 3, w 1)	11
Total	120.1 Ov (RR: 3.61, 476 Mins)	435
Fall of wickets 1-1 (Michael Papps, 0.5 ov), 2-7 (Todd Astle, 3.3 ov), 3-40 (Peter Fulton, 14.6 ov), 4-178 (Johann Myburgh, 54.1 ov), 5-312 (Shanan Stewart, 82.5 ov), 6-370 (Iain Robertson, 97.6 ov), 7-380 (Brandon Hiini, 99.5 ov), 8-396 (Kruger van Wyk, 104.1 ov), 9-414 (Leighton Burtt, 114.3 ov), 10-435 (Michael Davidson, 120.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Andy McKay	23.1	4	78	4	3.36	-	0	0
Azhar Abbas	32	7	91	2	2.84	-	0	0
Colin Munro	22	5	79	2	3.59	-	0	3
Colin de Grandhomme	19	3	54	2	2.84	-	0	0
Ronnie Hira	12	0	63	0	5.25	-	0	0
Rob Nicol	12	2	63	0	5.25	-	1	0

Auckland 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	b Burtt	2	21	24	0	0	9.52
Richard Jones (c)	b Burtt	20	29	45	3	0	68.96
Martin Guptill	c Hiini b Burtt	9	12	11	2	0	75.00
Rob Nicol	c Stewart b Astle	73	172	252	10	1	42.44
Gareth Hopkins †	run out (Myburgh/Astle)	86	166	235	15	0	51.80
Andrew de Boorder	c Fulton b Davidson	22	42	46	4	0	52.38
Colin de Grandhomme	not out	28	43	-	4	0	65.11
Ronnie Hira	c †van Wyk b Burtt	6	29	40	0	0	20.68
Extras	(b 2, lb 12, w 1)	15
Total	85.4 Ov (RR: 3.04, 369 Mins)	261/7d
Did not bat Colin Munro, Azhar Abbas, Andy McKay
Fall of wickets 1-18 (Tim McIntosh, 6.2 ov), 2-30 (Martin Guptill, 8.5 ov), 3-35 (Richard Jones, 10.4 ov), 4-202 (Gareth Hopkins, 65.6 ov), 5-204 (Rob Nicol, 67.5 ov), 6-236 (Andrew de Boorder, 76.3 ov), 7-261 (Ronnie Hira, 85.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD
Leighton Burtt	22.4	4	76	4	3.35	-	0
Michael Davidson	25	9	56	1	2.24	-	1
Brandon Hiini	15	8	26	0	1.73	-	0
Ryan Burson	13	1	50	0	3.84	-	0
Todd Astle	10	0	39	1	3.90	-	0

Canterbury 2nd Innings (T: 296 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Todd Astle	b McKay	12	20	24	2	0	60.00
Michael Papps	not out	18	38	57	2	1	47.36
Johann Myburgh	retired hurt	0	7	10	0	0	0.00
Peter Fulton	lbw b McKay	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Shanan Stewart	not out	3	7	16	0	0	42.85
Extras	(lb 5)	5
Total	12.1 Ov (RR: 3.12, 57 Mins)	38/2
Did not bat Kruger van Wyk (c)†, Iain Robertson, Brandon Hiini, Michael Davidson, Leighton Burtt, Ryan Burson
Fall of wickets 1-29 (Todd Astle, 5.4 ov), 1-29* (Johann Myburgh, retired not out), 2-29 (Peter Fulton, 7.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s
Azhar Abbas	5	2	12	0	2.40	-
Andy McKay	5	1	20	2	4.00	-
Colin de Grandhomme	1.1	0	1	0	0.85	-
Colin Munro	1	1	0	0	0.00	-

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Close of Play

Sun, 23 Mar

day 1 - Auckland 1st innings 342/5 (Tim McIntosh 196*, Colin de Grandhomme 10*, 100 ov)

Mon, 24 Mar

day 2 - Canterbury 1st innings 176/3 (Johann Myburgh 87*, Shanan Stewart 58*, 50 ov)

Tue, 25 Mar

day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 35/3 (Rob Nicol 0*, Gareth Hopkins 0*, 14 ov)

Wed, 26 Mar

day 4 - Canterbury 2nd innings 38/2 (12.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Auckland: 50 runs in 14.1 overs (89 balls), Extras 5

Auckland: 100 runs in 39.4 overs (244 balls), Extras 7

TG McIntosh: 50 off 129 balls (9x4)

3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (TG McIntosh 43, RJ Nicol 10, Ex 0)

Auckland: 150 runs in 53.5 overs (329 balls), Extras 7

TG McIntosh: 100 off 181 balls (19x4, 1x6)

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (TG McIntosh 28, GJ Hopkins 24, Ex 0)

Auckland: 200 runs in 61.6 overs (378 balls), Extras 7

Auckland: 250 runs in 74.6 overs (456 balls), Extras 7

TG McIntosh: 150 off 231 balls (26x4, 3x6)

5th Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls (TG McIntosh 33, AP de Boorder 16, Ex 1)

Auckland: 300 runs in 84.6 overs (516 balls), Extras 8

Day 2

TG McIntosh: 200 off 288 balls (33x4, 3x6)

Auckland: 350 runs in 102.4 overs (622 balls), Extras 8

Auckland: 400 runs in 125.5 overs (762 balls), Extras 12

8th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (TG McIntosh 22, C Munro 28, Ex 0)

TG McIntosh: 250 off 389 balls (38x4, 3x6)

Auckland: 450 runs in 139.2 overs (843 balls), Extras 12

Canterbury: 50 runs in 22.5 overs (137 balls), Extras 0

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls (JG Myburgh 31, SL Stewart 21, Ex 1)

Canterbury: 100 runs in 30.1 overs (182 balls), Extras 1

JG Myburgh: 50 off 95 balls (10x4)

4th Wicket: 100 runs in 145 balls (JG Myburgh 55, SL Stewart 44, Ex 1)

Canterbury: 150 runs in 41.3 overs (250 balls), Extras 1

SL Stewart: 50 off 93 balls (9x4)

Day 3

Canterbury: 200 runs in 60.2 overs (365 balls), Extras 4

5th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (SL Stewart 22, IA Robertson 27, Ex 3)

Canterbury: 250 runs in 69.2 overs (419 balls), Extras 5

IA Robertson: 50 off 65 balls (11x4)

5th Wicket: 100 runs in 125 balls (SL Stewart 40, IA Robertson 56, Ex 4)

SL Stewart: 100 off 183 balls (18x4)

Canterbury: 300 runs in 77.4 overs (469 balls), Extras 6

Canterbury: 350 runs in 93.4 overs (565 balls), Extras 7

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (IA Robertson 24, CFK van Wyk 25, Ex 1)

Canterbury: 400 runs in 105.1 overs (634 balls), Extras 7

Day 4

Auckland: 50 runs in 21.5 overs (131 balls), Extras 4

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 144 balls (RJ Nicol 17, GJ Hopkins 24, Ex 9)

Auckland: 100 runs in 39.4 overs (238 balls), Extras 13

GJ Hopkins: 50 off 120 balls (10x4)

4th Wicket: 100 runs in 243 balls (RJ Nicol 42, GJ Hopkins 50, Ex 9)

Auckland: 150 runs in 53.5 overs (323 balls), Extras 13

RJ Nicol: 50 off 135 balls (7x4, 1x6)

4th Wicket: 150 runs in 310 balls (RJ Nicol 62, GJ Hopkins 81, Ex 9)

Auckland: 200 runs in 64.5 overs (389 balls), Extras 13

Auckland: 250 runs in 80.4 overs (484 balls), Extras 15

JG Myburgh retired hurt at 29/1 (0*, 7.5 overs)

Match Details

GroundEden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

TossCanterbury, elected to field first

Series

State Championship

Season2007/08

Hours of play (local time)10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30

Match days23,24,25,26 March 2008 - day (4-day match)

Umpires

Dennis Smith

Phil Jones

PointsAuckland 2, Canterbury 0

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