Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Paul Hitchcock	c Butler b Yovich	10	16	19	2	0	62.50
Martin Guptill	lbw b Aldridge	8	16	23	1	0	50.00
Richard Jones (c)	b Martin	77	106	134	11	0	72.64
Scott Styris	b Martin	72	69	108	7	1	104.34
Rob Nicol	b Andrews	23	35	39	1	0	65.71
Gareth Hopkins †	not out	43	31	48	3	1	138.70
Colin de Grandhomme	run out (Marshall)	1	2	4	0	0	50.00
Andre Adams	b Andrews	22	10	15	3	1	220.00
Daryl Tuffey	not out	12	9	9	0	1	133.33
Extras	(lb 7, w 3)	10
Total	49 Ov (RR: 5.67, 203 Mins)	278/7
Did not bat: Ronnie Hira, Michael Bates
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Paul Hitchcock, 4.5 ov), 2-20 (Martin Guptill, 5.3 ov), 3-162 (Scott Styris, 32.3 ov), 4-187 (Richard Jones, 38.2 ov), 5-220 (Rob Nicol, 42.3 ov), 6-223 (Colin de Grandhomme, 43.2 ov), 7-261 (Andre Adams, 46.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Joseph Yovich	9	1	42	1	4.66	-	-	-	1
Graeme Aldridge	10	0	44	1	4.40	-	-	-	0
Simon Andrews	10	0	68	2	6.80	-	-	-	0
Ian Butler	10	0	56	0	5.60	-	-	-	1
Bruce Martin	8	0	45	2	5.62	-	-	-	0
Daniel Flynn	2	0	16	0	8.00	-	-	-	0

Northern Districts (T: 278 runs from 49 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss	st †Hopkins b Nicol	106	127	142	10	1	83.46
BJ Watling	run out (Hitchcock)	0	0	2	0	0	-
Daniel Flynn	c Guptill b Tuffey	5	9	11	1	0	55.55
James Marshall (c)	c Jones b Nicol	44	54	84	4	0	81.48
Grant Robinson	c Guptill b Hira	22	46	45	1	0	47.82
Ian Butler	c Guptill b Tuffey	17	19	25	1	1	89.47
Peter McGlashan †	c Tuffey b Adams	62	26	36	4	5	238.46
Joseph Yovich	not out	8	8	20	0	0	100.00
Bruce Martin	run out (Adams/†Hopkins)	2	3	4	0	0	66.66
Simon Andrews	not out	2	2	2	0	0	100.00
Extras	(w 4)	4
Total	49 Ov (RR: 5.55, 189 Mins)	272/8
Did not bat: Graeme Aldridge
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (BJ Watling, 0.3 ov), 2-8 (Daniel Flynn, 3.3 ov), 3-115 (James Marshall, 24.6 ov), 4-180 (Andrew Strauss, 38.6 ov), 5-180 (Grant Robinson, 39.2 ov), 6-232 (Ian Butler, 44.6 ov), 7-264 (Peter McGlashan, 47.3 ov), 8-269 (Bruce Martin, 48.3 ov)

Bowling	O	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Andre Adams	10	69	1	6.90	-	-	-	0
Daryl Tuffey	10	43	2	4.30	-	-	-	1
Michael Bates	8	46	0	5.75	-	-	-	1
Paul Hitchcock	0.2	6	0	18.00	-	-	-	1
Scott Styris	2.4	12	0	4.50	-	-	-	0
Ronnie Hira	9	53	1	5.88	-	-	-	0
Rob Nicol	9	43	2	4.77	-	-	-	1

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Match Flow

Scorers: TW Andersson and PG Rice
12th Men: MG Orchard (ND) and AJ McKay (A)
Auckland innings
Rain: Auckland - 41/2 in 9.5 overs (RA Jones 8, SB Styris 13)
Match reduced to 49 overs per side
Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
Auckland: 50 runs in 13.6 overs (84 balls), Extras 2
Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (RA Jones 28, SB Styris 23, Ex 0)
Auckland: 100 runs in 22.3 overs (135 balls), Extras 4
SB Styris: 50 off 51 balls (4x4, 1x6)
3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 123 balls (RA Jones 48, SB Styris 50, Ex 3)
RA Jones: 50 off 76 balls (9x4)
Drinks: Auckland - 149/2 in 30.0 overs (RA Jones 63, SB Styris 63)
Auckland: 150 runs in 30.1 overs (181 balls), Extras 5
Auckland: 200 runs in 40.2 overs (242 balls), Extras 10
Auckland: 250 runs in 46.1 overs (277 balls), Extras 10
Northern Districts innings
Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
Northern Districts: 50 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras 0
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 53 balls (AJ Strauss 28, JAH Marshall 22, Ex 1)
Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
AJ Strauss: 50 off 67 balls (6x4)
Northern Districts: 100 runs in 21.6 overs (132 balls), Extras 2
3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 116 balls (AJ Strauss 56, JAH Marshall 42, Ex 2)
Northern Districts: 150 runs in 32.3 overs (195 balls), Extras 3
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (AJ Strauss 32, GG Robinson 17, Ex 1)
AJ Strauss: 100 off 120 balls (10x4, 1x6)
Northern Districts: 200 runs in 41.5 overs (251 balls), Extras 3
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 31 balls (IG Butler 16, PD McGlashan 34, Ex 0)
Northern Districts: 250 runs in 45.5 overs (275 balls), Extras 3
PD McGlashan: 50 off 19 balls (4x4, 5x6)

Match Details

Seddon Park, Hamilton
Toss	Auckland, elected to bat first
Series	State Shield
Season	2007/08
Hours of play (local time)	12.00 start, First Session 12.00-15.30 Interval 15.30-16.15, Second Session 16.15-19.45
Match days	17 February 2008 - day (50-over match)
List A debut	Michael Bates
Umpires	Evan Gray Evan Watkin
Points	Auckland 4, Northern Districts 0

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Northern Dis Innings

Player Name		R	B
AJ Strauss	stumped	106	127
BJ Watling	run out	0	0
DR Flynn	caught	5	9
JAH Marshall	caught	44	54
GG Robinson	caught	22	46
IG Butler	caught	17	19
PD McGlashan	caught	62	26
JAF Yovich	not out	8	8
BP Martin	run out	2	3
SL Andrews	not out	2	2
Extras	(w 4)
Total	272(8 wkts; 49 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
AR Adams	10	69	1	6.9
DR Tuffey	10	43	2	4.3
MD Bates	8	46	0	5.75
PA Hitchcock	0.2	6	0	18
SB Styris	2.4	12	0	4.5
RM Hira	9	53	1	5.88
RJ Nicol	9	43	2	4.77

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	Andrew Strauss	BJ Watling
2nd	8	Andrew Strauss	Daniel Flynn
3rd	107	Andrew Strauss	James Marshall
4th	65	Andrew Strauss	Grant Robinson
5th	0	Ian Butler	Grant Robinson
6th	52	Ian Butler	Peter McGlashan
7th	32	Joseph Yovich	Peter McGlashan
8th	5	Joseph Yovich	Bruce Martin
9th	3	Joseph Yovich	Simon Andrews

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State Shield

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUCK	10	8	2	33	0.354
CANT	10	5	4	24	-0.006
OTAGO	10	5	4	22	0.018
WELL	10	4	5	19	-0.234
CD	10	4	6	18	0.019
ND	10	2	7	10	-0.182

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