Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
George Worker	c Bruce b Rance	2	19	27	0	0	10.52
Ryan Harrison	c †Cleaver b Rance	0	7	9	0	0	0.00
William O'Donnell	c †Cleaver b Randell	9	9	12	2	0	100.00
Mark Chapman	run out (Bruce/†Cleaver)	47	37	67	7	1	127.02
Robert O'Donnell (c)	c Bruce b Bracewell	51	90	130	7	1	56.66
Ben Horne †	b Patel	2	9	8	0	0	22.22
Simon Keene	c Clarkson b Bracewell	13	34	38	1	0	38.23
Adithya Ashok	c Bracewell b Patel	14	33	55	1	0	42.42
Louis Delport	c Clarkson b Patel	9	10	17	2	0	90.00
Danru Ferns	c Randell b Tickner	6	17	23	1	0	35.29
Ben Lister	not out	3	5	7	0	0	60.00
Extras	(lb 5, w 4)	9
Total	45 Ov (RR: 3.66, 199 Mins)	165
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Ryan Harrison, 2.2 ov), 2-11 (William O'Donnell, 5.1 ov), 3-13 (George Worker, 6.2 ov), 4-86 (Mark Chapman, 19.3 ov), 5-88 (Ben Horne, 21.3 ov), 6-122 (Simon Keene, 31.4 ov), 7-135 (Robert O'Donnell, 35.4 ov), 8-147 (Louis Delport, 39.1 ov), 9-161 (Adithya Ashok, 43.3 ov), 10-165 (Danru Ferns, 44.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Seth Rance	8	2	20	2	2.50	-	-	-	1
Brett Randell	10	2	27	1	2.70	-	-	-	0
Doug Bracewell	9	4	47	2	5.22	-	-	-	1
Blair Tickner	9	0	35	1	3.88	-	-	-	1
Ajaz Patel	9	2	31	3	3.44	-	-	-	1

Central Districts (T: 166 runs from 50 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brad Schmulian	b Ashok	54	63	93	4	3	85.71
Dane Cleaver †	c Worker b Ashok	53	92	117	5	1	57.60
Will Young (c)	not out	15	26	46	0	1	57.69
Ross Taylor	not out	39	21	22	6	2	185.71
Extras	(lb 1, w 7)	8
Total	33.4 Ov (RR: 5.01, 140 Mins)	169/2
Did not bat: Tom Bruce, Josh Clarkson, Doug Bracewell, Ajaz Patel, Brett Randell, Blair Tickner, Seth Rance
Fall of wickets: 1-97 (Brad Schmulian, 21.6 ov), 2-121 (Dane Cleaver, 27.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Ben Lister	6	2	15	0	2.50	-	-	-	3
Danru Ferns	6	0	38	0	6.33	-	-	-	0
Simon Keene	5	0	23	0	4.60	-	-	-	1
Louis Delport	9	1	37	0	4.11	-	-	-	1
Adithya Ashok	7.4	0	55	2	7.17	-	-	-	2

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Match Flow

Auckland innings:
Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 10, 33 runs, 3 wickets
Auckland: 50 runs in 14.3 overs, 63 minutes, 6 extras
Drinks (12:09 to 12:12): Auckland - 51/3 in 16.0 overs, MS Chapman 24 (26), RR O'Donnell 10 (35)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls, 49 minutes, MS Chapman 29 (27), RR O'Donnell 15 (37), 6 extras
Auckland: 100 runs in 26.3 overs, 116 minutes, 7 extras
Drinks (13:16 to 13:19): Auckland - 122/6 in 31.4 overs, RR O'Donnell 42 (75), A Ashok 0 (0)
RR O'Donnell: 50 runs in 82 balls, 119 minutes (7x4, 1x6)
Injury (13:42 to 13:44): Auckland - 137/7 in 36.4 overs, A Ashok 6 (13), LJ Delport 0 (2)
Powerplay 2: Overs 11 - 40, 114 runs, 5 wickets
Auckland: 150 runs in 41.4 overs, 184 minutes, 7 extras
Powerplay 3: Overs 41 - 45, 18 runs, 2 wickets
Lunch (14:20 to 15:05): Auckland - 165/10 in 45.0 overs, DK Ferns 6 (17), BG Lister 3 (5)
Central Districts innings:
Injury (15:39 to 15:44): Central Districts - 46/0 in 8.3 overs, BD Schmulian 27 (27), D Cleaver 16 (24)
Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 10, 47 runs, 0 wickets
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls, 51 minutes, BD Schmulian 29 (37), D Cleaver 17 (33), 4 extras
Central Districts: 50 runs in 11.4 overs, 51 minutes, 4 extras
Drinks (16:16 to 16:20): Central Districts - 77/0 in 17.0 overs, BD Schmulian 48 (52), D Cleaver 23 (50)
BD Schmulian: 50 runs in 57 balls, 78 minutes (4x4, 3x6)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 23.5 overs, 101 minutes, 8 extras
D Cleaver: 50 runs in 88 balls, 114 minutes (5x4, 1x6)
Central Districts: 150 runs in 32.2 overs, 134 minutes, 8 extras
Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 33.4, 122 runs, 2 wickets

Match Details

Colin Maiden Park, Auckland
Toss	Central Districts, elected to field first
Series	The Ford Trophy
Season	2022/23
Match days	13 December 2022 - day (50-over match)
Umpires	Billy Bowden Greg Pennell
Match Referee	Gary Troup
Points	Central Districts 5, Auckland 0

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Central D Innings

Player Name		R	B
BD Schmulian	bowled	54	63
D Cleaver	caught	53	92
WA Young	not out	15	26
LRPL Taylor	not out	39	21
Extras	(lb 1, w 7)
Total	169(2 wkts; 33.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
BG Lister	6	2	15	0	2.5
DK Ferns	6	0	38	0	6.33
S Keene	5	0	23	0	4.6
L Delport	9	1	37	0	4.11
A Ashok	7.4	0	55	2	7.17

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	97	Dane Cleaver	Brad Schmulian
2nd	24	Dane Cleaver	Will Young
3rd	48	Ross Taylor	Will Young

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The Ford Trophy

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CD	10	6	3	30	0.805
CANT	10	4	4	23	0.393
OTAGO	10	4	4	23	-0.631
ND	10	4	4	22	0.132
AUCK	10	3	4	19	-0.427
WELL	10	3	5	18	-0.401

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