- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras22 (b 2, lb 12, nb 5, w 3)TOTAL530 all out (123.1 Overs, RR: 4.3)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Michael Papps, 0.2 ov), 2-4 (Stephen Murdoch, 0.3 ov), 3-35 (Michael Bracewell, 11.1 ov), 4-63 (Devon Conway, 19.1 ov), 5-99 (Fraser Colson, 35.3 ov), 6-346 (Luke Woodcock, 91.6 ov), 7-440 (Jeetan Patel, 111.6 ov), 8-442 (Malcolm Nofal, 112.6 ov), 9-505 (Ian McPeake, 119.6 ov), 10-530 (Hamish Bennett, 123.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AF Milne 26 4 102 2 3.92 0 2 BJ Small 22 2 95 0 4.31 1 0 JD Ryder 8 1 25 1 3.12 0 1 BM Tickner 19 2 80 0 4.21 1 1 WC Ludick 26 3 102 4 3.92 1 1 FJM Murray 18 3 89 2 4.94 0 0 BD Schmulian 3.1 0 21 1 6.63 0 0 TC Bruce 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (b 4, lb 7, nb 3, w 2)TOTAL423 all out (124.2 Overs, RR: 3.4)Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Ben Smith, 10.4 ov), 2-33 (Brad Schmulian, 13.2 ov), 3-129 (Jesse Ryder, 37.1 ov), 4-239 (Will Young, 70.2 ov), 5-292 (Tom Bruce, 84.6 ov), 6-363 (Willem Ludick, 105.2 ov), 7-365 (Adam Milne, 107.4 ov), 8-384 (Bevan Small, 112.1 ov), 9-386 (Dane Cleaver, 112.6 ov), 10-423 (Blair Tickner, 124.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB HK Bennett 26 5 80 1 3.07 0 0 OR Newton 29 3 99 3 3.41 2 0 IG McPeake 23 4 90 1 3.91 0 0 JS Patel 37.2 8 116 5 3.10 0 3 LJ Woodcock 9 1 27 0 3.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (lb 2, nb 8, w 4)TOTAL264/8d (78 Overs, RR: 3.38)Did not bat: HK BennettFall of wickets: 1-31 (Stephen Murdoch, 8.5 ov), 2-53 (Michael Bracewell, 13.3 ov), 3-81 (Michael Papps, 18.2 ov), 4-81 (Fraser Colson, 18.3 ov), 5-89 (Malcolm Nofal, 24.1 ov), 6-93 (Jeetan Patel, 26.3 ov), 7-135 (Ollie Newton, 38.5 ov), 8-178 (Ian McPeake, 53.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AF Milne 17 4 67 2 3.94 2 4 BJ Small 13 2 41 0 3.15 0 0 BM Tickner 15 2 75 4 5.00 1 4 WC Ludick 11 2 19 1 1.72 1 0 JD Ryder 6 2 8 0 1.33 0 0 FJM Murray 12 2 39 1 3.25 0 0 BD Schmulian 4 1 13 0 3.25 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (lb 1, w 1)TOTAL108/8 (57 Overs, RR: 1.89)Did not bat: BM TicknerFall of wickets: 1-0 (Brad Schmulian, 0.4 ov), 2-2 (Ben Smith, 1.5 ov), 3-12 (Will Young, 8.5 ov), 4-15 (Tom Bruce, 9.4 ov), 5-20 (Dane Cleaver, 12.6 ov), 6-65 (Willem Ludick, 26.2 ov), 7-76 (Jesse Ryder, 32.1 ov), 8-85 (Adam Milne, 38.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB HK Bennett 9 3 14 3 1.55 0 0 OR Newton 13 1 38 2 2.92 0 0 AD Ridley 4 0 19 1 4.75 0 0 JS Patel 19 12 13 0 0.68 0 0 IG McPeake 12 3 23 2 1.91 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Season
Match days
First-class debut
Wellington replacement
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Close of Play
- Sat, 17 Mar - day 1 - Wellington 1st innings 365/6 (MJ Nofal 136*, JS Patel 7*, 96 ov)
- Sun, 18 Mar - day 2 - Central Districts 1st innings 226/3 (WA Young 68*, TC Bruce 55*, 66 ov)
- Mon, 19 Mar - day 3 - Wellington 2nd innings 118/6 (DP Conway 24*, OR Newton 11*, 35 ov)
- Tue, 20 Mar - day 4 - Central Districts 2nd innings 108/8 (57 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Day 4. LJ Woodcock replaced by AD Ridley-concussion substittute
- Day 4: D Cleaver resumed as wicket-keeper
- Wellington: 150 runs in 46.3 overs (285 balls), Extras 11
- Break In Play: Wellington- 159/7 in 48.3 overs (DP Conway 49, IG McPeake 3)
- DP Conway: 50 off 108 balls (8 x 4)
- WellingtonS: 200 runs in 58.5 overs (359 balls), Extras 12
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (DP Conway 15, AD Ridley 33, Ex 2)
- Lunch: Wellington - 234/8 in 70.0 overs (DP Conway 82, AD Ridley 34)
- Wellington: 250 runs in 72.4 overs (444 balls), Extras 14
- DP Conway: 100 off 171 balls (15 x 4)
- Central Districts 2nd innings:
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 20.6 overs (126 balls), Extras 1
- Tea: Central Districts - 51/5 in 21.0 overs (JD Ryder 28, WC Ludick 13)
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 48.6 overs (294 balls), Extras 2
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 186 balls (WA Young 38, TC Bruce 57, Ex 5)
- Central Districts: 250 runs in 73.3 overs (441 balls), Extras 9
- New Ball Taken: Central Districts 265/4 at 81.1 overs (TC Bruce 79, D Cleaver 8)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 87 balls (TC Bruce 28, D Cleaver 24, Ex 1)
- Central Districts: 300 runs in 87.6 overs (528 balls), Extras 10
- Lunch: Central Districts - 339/5 in 101.0 overs (D Cleaver 47, WC Ludick 22)
- D Cleaver: 50 off 98 balls (11 x 4)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (D Cleaver 27, WC Ludick 22, Ex 2)
- Central Districts: 350 runs in 102.3 overs (616 balls), Extras 12
- Break In Play: Central Districts - 351/5 in 102.3 overs (D Cleaver 52, WC Ludick 29)
- End of bonus points at 110 overs: Central Districts 377/7
- Central Districts: 400 runs in 120.1 overs (723 balls), Extras 15
- Wellington 2nd innings:
- Tea: Wellington - 0/0
- Break In Play: Wellington - 10/0 in 4.4 overs (MHW Papps 5)
- LJ Woodcock (2) retired hurt at 10/0 (5, 4.4 overs)
- After 11.0 overs BF Smith replaced D Cleaver as wicket-keeper
- Wellington: 50 runs in 12.3 overs (76 balls), Extras 2
- Ball Change: Wellington - 53/1 in 12.3 overs (MHW Papps 31, MG Bracewell 5)
- Wellington: 100 runs in 28.2 overs (174 balls), Extras 6
- Break In Play: Wellington - 112/6 in 34.2 overs (DP Conway 24, OR Newton 5)
- End Of Day: Wellington - 118/6 in 35.0 overs (DP Conway 24, OR Newton 11)
- MJ Nofal: 150 off 207 balls (11 x 4, 4 x 6)
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (MJ Nofal 34, JS Patel 19, Ex 0)
- Wellington: 400 runs in 104.2 overs (631 balls), Extras 19
- End of bonus points at 110 overs: Wellington 433/6
- Wellington: 450 runs in 114.1 overs (690 balls), Extras 21
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls (OR Newton 22, IG McPeake 27, Ex 1)
- Wellington: 500 runs in 119.5 overs (724 balls), Extras 22
- Central Districts 1st innings:
- Lunch: Central Districts - 7/0 in 3.0 overs (BD Schmulian 3, BS Smith 0)
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 19.3 overs (117 balls), Extras 4
- Break In Play: Central Districts - 55/2 in 20.0 overs (WA Young 9, JD Ryder 17)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (WA Young 13, JD Ryder 37, Ex 0)
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 27.2 overs (164 balls), Extras 4
- JD Ryder: 50 off 57 balls (6 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Tea: Central Districts - 117/2 in 33.0 overs (WA Young 27, JD Ryder 61)
- Central Districts: 150 runs in 42.3 overs (255 balls), Extras 4
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (WA Young 13, TC Bruce 37, Ex 0)
- WA Young: 50 off 114 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Central Districts: 200 runs in 57.2 overs (344 balls), Extras 4
- TC Bruce: 50 off 78 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- End Of Day: Central Districts - 226/3 in 66.0 overs (WA Young 68, TC Bruce 55)
- Wellington 1st innings:
- Wellington: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (95 balls), Extras 1
- Lunch: Wellington - 83/4 in 32.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 33, FJ Colson 11)
- Wellington: 100 runs in 35.5 overs (217 balls), Extras 2
- LJ Woodcock: 50 off 123 balls (6 x 4)
- Break In Play: Wellington - 139/5 in 45.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 59, MJ Nofal 22)
- Wellington: 150 runs in 46.2 overs (280 balls), Extras 2
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (LJ Woodcock 27, MJ Nofal 25, Ex 0)
- Wellington: 200 runs in 60.5 overs (368 balls), Extras 7
- MJ Nofal: 50 off 69 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 153 balls (LJ Woodcock 48, MJ Nofal 50, Ex 5)
- Tea: Wellington - 203/5 in 62.0 overs (LJ Woodcock 90, MJ Nofal 50)
- LJ Woodcock: 100 off 221 balls (14 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Wellington: 250 runs in 72.3 overs (438 balls), Extras 10
- 6th Wicket: 150 runs in 223 balls (LJ Woodcock 70, MJ Nofal 73, Ex 8)
- Break In Play: Wellington - 262/5 in 74.4 overs (LJ Woodcock 117, MJ Nofal 75)
- New Ball Taken: WWellington 294/5 at 80.1 overs (LJ Woodcock 134, MJ Nofal 87)
- 6th Wicket: 200 runs in 286 balls (LJ Woodcock 94, MJ Nofal 91, Ex 15)
- Wellington: 300 runs in 83.2 overs (503 balls), Extras 17
- MJ Nofal: 100 off 136 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)
- Wellington: 350 runs in 92.3 overs (560 balls), Extras 19
- End Of Day: Wellington - 365/6 in 96.0 overs (MJ Nofal 136, JS Patel 7)
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