Plunket Shield round-up: Lockie Ferguson and Neil Wagner let it rip
Recapping the final round of the Plunket Shield
Neil Wagner in his bowling action • Getty Images
Lockie Ferguson gets the ACES started with a beauty.
— Auckland Cricket (@aucklandcricket) November 7, 2019
150 First Class wickets for the speedster.
Firebirds 2/1 | #PlunketShield pic.twitter.com/Qa9N638DqY
Dear
— Auckland Cricket (@aucklandcricket) November 10, 2019
We would to you in Wellington today.
Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Regards,
The ACES #PlunketShield
Hi I'm Ben Sears and I like to bowl fast! While we wait on an inspection at the @BasinReserve there is plenty of time to check out a sharp spell from young @wgtnfirebirds quick Ben Sears this morning v @aucklandcricket. VIDEO scorecard | https://t.co/9120PQW6OT #PlunketShield pic.twitter.com/92dFoe3zA4
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) November 9, 2019
Leading wicket taker in Plunket Shield as it takes break is Neil Wagner (17). Took 8 wickets at venue for 1st test, 9 wickets in his last test, 2nd best strike rate and 4th best average in NZ test history (min 100 wkts) #plunketshield #NZvENG
— Francis Payne (@FPayne100) November 11, 2019
STUMPS - 29/2 | Two wickets to Neil Wagner, including this dismissal of Hamish Rutherford, have made some early inroads into the @OtagoVolts batting line-up.
— Northern Districts (@ndcricket) November 8, 2019
A day that belongs to Henry Cooper
Video scorecard | https://t.co/SwDDubZaqF#ndtogether #PlunketShield #cricketnation pic.twitter.com/jZrEKewu9m
A Henry Cooper was the headline act at University of @otago Oval on day one between the @OtagoVolts and @ndcricket. Catch up on the opening day action with our VIDEO scorecard | https://t.co/xEdvuxsaCX #PlunketShield pic.twitter.com/uSE6Vbw6EX
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) November 8, 2019
Plunket Shield returns for NZ's top five:
— Francis Payne (@FPayne100) November 11, 2019
Latham 20, 224, 23, 0
Raval 7, 3, 14
Williamson 26
Taylor 2, 18
Nicholls 103, 16, 15, 0#PlunketShield #NZvENG
Alagappan Muthu is a sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo