Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	b Davidson	140	282	375	13	3	49.64
Richard Jones (c)	c Myburgh b Davidson	28	36	56	5	0	77.77
Reece Young	lbw b Bennett	100	156	213	19	0	64.10
Scott Styris	b Davidson	1	9	11	0	0	11.11
Gareth Hopkins †	lbw b Astle	27	38	47	6	0	71.05
Colin de Grandhomme	c †van Wyk b Hiini	49	79	109	1	0	62.02
Steven Croft	c Fulton b Hiini	9	21	31	1	0	42.85
Tarun Nethula	lbw b Hiini	7	18	23	1	0	38.88
Lance Shaw	c Fulton b Bennett	3	23	29	0	0	13.04
Andy McKay	not out	5	20	31	0	0	25.00
Azhar Abbas	b Bennett	2	9	10	0	0	22.22
Extras	(b 9, lb 14, nb 1, w 3)	27
Total	115 Ov (RR: 3.46)	398
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Richard Jones, 12.6 ov), 2-242 (Reece Young, 66.5 ov), 3-243 (Scott Styris, 69.2 ov), 4-288 (Gareth Hopkins, 80.1 ov), 5-331 (Tim McIntosh, 92.5 ov), 6-356 (Steven Croft, 99.6 ov), 7-376 (Tarun Nethula, 105.5 ov), 8-379 (Colin de Grandhomme, 107.5 ov), 9-391 (Lance Shaw, 112.4 ov), 10-398 (Azhar Abbas, 114.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hamish Bennett	22	3	71	3	3.22	-	-	-	1	1
Michael Davidson	30	12	68	3	2.26	-	-	-	2	0
Brandon Hiini	28	4	101	3	3.60	-	-	-	0	0
Corey Anderson	12	2	38	0	3.16	-	-	-	0	0
Iain Robertson	11	1	45	0	4.09	-	-	-	0	0
Todd Astle	12	1	52	1	4.33	-	-	-	0	0

Canterbury 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Todd Astle	c McIntosh b Shaw	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
Michael Papps	c †Hopkins b Azhar Abbas	14	28	50	0	0	50.00
Peter Fulton	lbw b McKay	27	58	82	3	0	46.55
Johann Myburgh	c de Grandhomme b McKay	12	38	47	1	0	31.57
Shanan Stewart	c McIntosh b McKay	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Iain Robertson	b Shaw	8	8	15	2	0	100.00
Kruger van Wyk (c)†	not out	44	58	95	7	0	75.86
Corey Anderson	b de Grandhomme	45	48	69	3	3	93.75
Brandon Hiini	lbw b Croft	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Michael Davidson	c †Hopkins b de Grandhomme	2	4	4	0	0	50.00
Hamish Bennett	lbw b McKay	4	7	9	1	0	57.14
Extras	(b 4, lb 6, nb 2, w 1)	13
Total	43 Ov (RR: 3.93)	169
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Todd Astle, 0.5 ov), 2-38 (Michael Papps, 11.3 ov), 3-54 (Peter Fulton, 20.2 ov), 4-54 (Shanan Stewart, 20.3 ov), 5-62 (Johann Myburgh, 22.1 ov), 6-70 (Iain Robertson, 23.3 ov), 7-151 (Corey Anderson, 38.4 ov), 8-152 (Brandon Hiini, 39.4 ov), 9-157 (Michael Davidson, 40.5 ov), 10-169 (Hamish Bennett, 42.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Lance Shaw	13	3	45	2	3.46	-	-	-	0	2
Andy McKay	12	2	37	4	3.08	-	-	-	1	0
Azhar Abbas	8	2	30	1	3.75	-	-	-	0	0
Colin de Grandhomme	7	2	30	2	4.28	-	-	-	0	0
Steven Croft	3	0	17	1	5.66	-	-	-	0	0

Auckland 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim McIntosh	c Myburgh b Davidson	9	15	16	0	1	60.00
Richard Jones (c)	c Myburgh b Davidson	22	25	50	3	0	88.00
Reece Young	c Myburgh b Astle	40	81	108	5	0	49.38
Scott Styris	lbw b Astle	28	35	56	6	0	80.00
Gareth Hopkins †	c Myburgh b Hiini	9	31	49	0	0	29.03
Colin de Grandhomme	b Bennett	20	45	56	2	0	44.44
Steven Croft	not out	31	66	95	4	0	46.96
Tarun Nethula	c Myburgh b Hiini	4	24	33	0	0	16.66
Lance Shaw	lbw b Hiini	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Andy McKay	b Hiini	0	14	14	0	0	0.00
Azhar Abbas	b Bennett	0	5	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 8, nb 1, w 3)	12
Total	56.5 Ov (RR: 3.07)	175
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Tim McIntosh, 3.5 ov), 2-49 (Richard Jones, 11.2 ov), 3-100 (Scott Styris, 22.4 ov), 4-109 (Reece Young, 26.6 ov), 5-131 (Gareth Hopkins, 35.5 ov), 6-147 (Colin de Grandhomme, 42.2 ov), 7-160 (Tarun Nethula, 49.2 ov), 8-160 (Lance Shaw, 49.3 ov), 9-172 (Andy McKay, 53.6 ov), 10-175 (Azhar Abbas, 56.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hamish Bennett	17.5	3	46	2	2.57	-	-	-	2	1
Michael Davidson	14	3	35	2	2.50	-	-	-	0	0
Brandon Hiini	14	5	47	4	3.35	-	-	-	0	0
Todd Astle	11	1	39	2	3.54	-	-	-	0	0

Canterbury 2nd Innings (T: 405 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Todd Astle	c Young b de Grandhomme	23	68	105	2	0	33.82
Michael Papps	lbw b Shaw	26	39	52	4	0	66.66
Peter Fulton	c Styris b Nethula	64	114	154	8	1	56.14
Johann Myburgh	lbw b de Grandhomme	67	99	121	9	0	67.67
Shanan Stewart	lbw b Nethula	0	17	14	0	0	0.00
Iain Robertson	c †Hopkins b de Grandhomme	14	19	25	2	0	73.68
Kruger van Wyk (c)†	b Nethula	5	14	33	0	0	35.71
Corey Anderson	not out	88	86	109	10	3	102.32
Brandon Hiini	lbw b Croft	11	29	31	2	0	37.93
Michael Davidson	lbw b Croft	10	14	15	2	0	71.42
Hamish Bennett	c †Hopkins b Shaw	1	18	47	0	0	5.55
Extras	(b 7, lb 2, nb 12, w 1)	22
Total	84.2 Ov (RR: 3.92)	331
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Michael Papps, 12.4 ov), 2-79 (Todd Astle, 25.3 ov), 3-178 (Peter Fulton, 50.1 ov), 4-186 (Shanan Stewart, 54.4 ov), 5-192 (Johann Myburgh, 55.5 ov), 6-208 (Iain Robertson, 59.5 ov), 7-221 (Kruger van Wyk, 62.5 ov), 8-253 (Brandon Hiini, 69.6 ov), 9-273 (Michael Davidson, 73.3 ov), 10-331 (Hamish Bennett, 84.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Lance Shaw	14.2	2	51	2	3.55	-	-	-	0	1
Andy McKay	23	0	111	0	4.82	-	-	-	1	0
Azhar Abbas	7	5	9	0	1.28	-	-	-	0	0
Colin de Grandhomme	12	1	37	3	3.08	-	-	-	0	0
Steven Croft	7	0	31	2	4.42	-	-	-	0	5
Tarun Nethula	21	3	83	3	3.95	-	-	-	0	6

Close of Play

Mon, 10 Nov - day 1 - Auckland 1st innings 356/6 (Colin de Grandhomme 35*, 100 ov)

Tue, 11 Nov - day 2 - Auckland 2nd innings 143/5 (Colin de Grandhomme 19*, Steven Croft 9*, 40 ov)

Wed, 12 Nov - day 3 - Canterbury 2nd innings 280/9 (Corey Anderson 39*, Hamish Bennett 0*, 75 ov)

Thu, 13 Nov - day 4 - Canterbury 2nd innings 331 (84.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Match Details

Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Toss	Canterbury, elected to field first
Series	State Championship
Season	2008/09
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	10,11,12,13 November 2008 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Tarun Nethula
Umpires	Gary Baxter Wayne Knights
Points	Auckland 8, Canterbury 0

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Canterbury Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
LJ Shaw	14.2	2	51	2	3.55 (1 nb)
AJ McKay	23	0	111	0	4.82
Azhar Abbas	7	5	9	0	1.28
C de Grandhomme	12	1	37	3	3.08
SJ Croft	7	0	31	2	4.42 (5 nb)
TS Nethula	21	3	83	3	3.95 (6 nb)

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
AUCK	8	4	1	3	37	1.366
CD	8	4	0	4	31	1.013
WELL	8	2	1	5	22	1.286
ND	8	2	4	2	18	0.863
OTAGO	8	0	2	6	8	0.790
CANT	8	0	4	4	4	0.873