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Canterbury vs Wellington, Final at Wellington, Apr 07 2008 - Cricket Photos

RESULT
Final, Wellington, April 07 - 11, 2008, State Championship
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Canterbury FlagCanterbury
215 & 221/8d
Wellington FlagWellington
(T:249) 188 & 199

Canterbury won by 49 runs

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Kruger Van Wyk lifts the trophy, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Kruger Van Wyk lifts the trophy••Getty Images
Todd Astle took 4 for 26 to help Canterbury lift the State Championship, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Todd Astle took 4 for 26 to help Canterbury lift the State Championship••Getty Images
Neal Parlane's 74 was the best score as Wellington crashed to defeat, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Neal Parlane's 74 was the best score as Wellington crashed to defeat••Getty Images
Hamish Bennett celebrates the game-winning catch, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Hamish Bennett celebrates the game-winning catch••Getty Images
Jeetan Patel is bowled by Hamish Bennett for a duck, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Basin Reserve, 3rd day, April 9, 2008
Jeetan Patel is bowled by Hamish Bennett for a duck••Getty Images
Hamish Bennett ran through Wellington with figures of 7 for 50, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Basin Reserve, 3rd day, April 9, 2008
Hamish Bennett ran through Wellington with figures of 7 for 50••Getty Images
Brandon Hiini ducks under a bouncer, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 1st day, Wellington, April 7, 2008
Brandon Hiini ducks under a bouncer••Getty Images
Shanan Stewart gets on the front foot, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Wellington, April 7, 2008
Shanan Stewart gets on the front foot••Getty Images
Canterbury celebrate their State Championship win, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Canterbury celebrate their State Championship win••Getty Images
Luke Woodcock drives during his second-innings 65, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Luke Woodcock drives during his second-innings 65••Getty Images
Michael Davidson took four wickets in four overs to stun Wellington, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Michael Davidson took four wickets in four overs to stun Wellington••Getty Images
Mathew Bell watches as Wellington collapse in the State Championship final, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 5th day, Wellington, April 11, 2008
Mathew Bell watches as Wellington collapse in the State Championship final••Getty Images
Luke Woodcock carves one over point during his unbeaten 35, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Basin Reserve, 3rd day, April 9, 2008
Luke Woodcock carves one over point during his unbeaten 35••Getty Images
The umpires Barry Frost and Phil Jones are concerned about the light, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, 1st day, Wellington, April 7, 2008
The umpires Barry Frost and Phil Jones are concerned about the light••Getty Images
Mark Gillespie fields off his own bowling, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Wellington, April 7, 2008
Mark Gillespie fields off his own bowling••Getty Images
Iain O'Brien celebrates one of his wickets, Wellington v Canterbury, State Championship final, Wellington, April 7, 2008
Iain O'Brien celebrates one of his wickets••Getty Images
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Canterbury clinch title with 49-run win

Canterbury secured their first State Championship title in a decade after Todd Astle's four wickets helped fend off a charging Wellington at the Basin Reserve

Canterbury clinch title with 49-run win

Davidson drives Canterbury closer

Michael Davidson devastated Wellington with four wickets in 11 balls to set Canterbury on the path to what could be their first State Championship title in a decade

Davidson drives Canterbury closer

Bennett seven-for gives Canterbury lead

Hamish Bennett's seven-wicket haul helped dismiss Wellington for 188 on a rain-affected third day at Basin Reserve and gave Canterbury a slender 27-run lead

Bennett seven-for gives Canterbury lead

Bennett bowls Canterbury back into final

Hamish Bennett's four wickets helped keep the State Championship final evenly balanced after Canterbury were dismissed for 215 on the second day

Bennett bowls Canterbury back into final

Wellington bowlers gain early advantage

The international experience of Wellington's attack shone through on a rain-affected first day in the State Championship final at the Basin Reserve, where Canterbury wobbled to 165 for 6 at stumps

Wellington bowlers gain early advantage
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Wellington Innings
Player NameRB
MD Bell
bowled15
ME Parlane
caught010
NR Parlane
caught74143
GD Elliott
lbw03
SJ Gellatly
bowled02
CJ Nevin
lbw2550
LJ Woodcock
caught65124
DJ Bowden
caught03
JS Patel
caught01
MR Gillespie
bowled149
IE O'Brien
not out436
Extras(b 5, lb 9, nb 1, w 1)
Total199(10 wkts; 64.1 ovs)
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State Championship

TeamMWLDPTQuotient
WELL8413331.303
CANT8314261.082
AUCK8233211.015
OTAGO8206181.068
ND8134160.862
CD804460.771
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