- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 4, lb 5, nb 3)TOTAL240 all out (93.3 Overs, RR: 2.56)Fall of wickets: 1-48 (William O'Donnell, 18.6 ov), 2-77 (Mark Chapman, 29.5 ov), 3-100 (Sean Solia, 39.6 ov), 4-101 (Robert O'Donnell, 41.3 ov), 5-102 (Cam Fletcher, 42.3 ov), 6-167 (George Worker, 63.1 ov), 7-216 (Jock McKenzie, 81.3 ov), 8-234 (Danru Ferns, 86.5 ov), 9-237 (Louis Delport, 88.3 ov), 10-240 (Ben Lister, 93.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DAJ Bracewell 15 4 28 1 1.86 0 0 BM Tickner 22.3 5 62 4 2.75 0 0 LR Dudding 23 4 65 3 2.82 0 0 JA Clarkson 13 3 39 2 3.00 0 3 AY Patel 16 6 18 0 1.12 0 0 BD Schmulian 4 0 19 0 4.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 4, lb 5, nb 1, w 2)TOTAL340 all out (111.3 Overs, RR: 3.04, 489 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Will Young, 11.1 ov), 2-74 (Curtis Heaphy, 25.1 ov), 3-88 (Brad Schmulian, 31.2 ov), 4-180 (Greg Hay, 57.3 ov), 5-271 (Dane Cleaver, 86.3 ov), 6-279 (Tom Bruce, 89.6 ov), 7-305 (Ajaz Patel, 99.3 ov), 8-314 (Doug Bracewell, 102.5 ov), 9-330 (Blair Tickner, 108.5 ov), 10-340 (Josh Clarkson, 111.3 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (lb 5, nb 4, w 2)TOTAL281 all out (81.3 Overs, RR: 3.44, 347 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-22 (William O'Donnell, 8.2 ov), 2-42 (Sean Solia, 11.4 ov), 3-138 (Mark Chapman, 29.1 ov), 4-143 (George Worker, 32.2 ov), 5-184 (Robert O'Donnell, 48.3 ov), 6-220 (Cam Fletcher, 65.6 ov), 7-226 (Danru Ferns, 69.6 ov), 8-278 (Jock McKenzie, 78.6 ov), 9-278 (Louis Delport, 79.2 ov), 10-281 (Ben Lister, 81.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DAJ Bracewell 5 2 4 1 0.80 0 0 BM Tickner 21 4 89 0 4.23 1 2 LR Dudding 11.3 0 44 3 3.82 1 0 AY Patel 25 6 88 2 3.52 0 0 JA Clarkson 13 3 38 2 2.92 0 2 BD Schmulian 6 2 13 2 2.16 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (lb 1, w 1)TOTAL140 all out (45.3 Overs, RR: 3.07, 213 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Curtis Heaphy, 3.6 ov), 2-18 (Will Young, 7.1 ov), 3-24 (Greg Hay, 8.4 ov), 4-68 (Brad Schmulian, 21.4 ov), 5-86 (Tom Bruce, 28.1 ov), 6-120 (Josh Clarkson, 39.2 ov), 7-125 (Doug Bracewell, 40.5 ov), 8-125 (Dane Cleaver, 41.3 ov), 9-129 (Ajaz Patel, 42.4 ov), 10-140 (Liam Dudding, 45.3 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Central Districts , elected to field first
Season
Match days
16,17,18,19 March 2024 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Auckland 17, Central Districts 7
Close of Play
- Sat, 16 Mar - day 1 - Auckland 1st innings 240
- Sun, 17 Mar - day 2 - Central Districts 1st innings 286/6 (JA Clarkson 1*, AY Patel 6*, 95 ov)
- Mon, 18 Mar - day 3 - Auckland 2nd innings 225/6 (J McKenzie 23*, DK Ferns 0*, 69 ov)
- Tue, 19 Mar - day 4 - Central Districts 2nd innings 140 (45.3 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Auckland: 250 runs in 75.4 overs, 319 minutes, 6 extras
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls, 35 minutes, JJ McKenzie 15 (25), LJ Delport 33 (26), 4 extras
- New Ball Taken: Auckland - 278/9 after 80.3 overs, JD Sussex 0 (3), BG Lister 0 (4), 8 extras
- Central Districts 2nd innings:
- Injury (12:14 to 12:14): Central Districts - 23/2 in 8.0 overs, GR Hay 12 (13), BD Schmulian 1 (1)
- Injury (12:18 to 12:20): Central Districts - 24/3 in 8.4 overs, BD Schmulian 2 (4), TC Bruce 0 (0)
- Lunch (12:51 to 13:32): Central Districts - 46/3 in 16.0 overs, BD Schmulian 9 (26), TC Bruce 15 (22)
- Auckland Aces substituted MS Chapman for CD Fletcher as Wicketkeeper
- Central Districts: 50 runs in 17.2 overs, 78 minutes, 1 extra
- Rain (13:41 to 13:59): Central Districts - 55/3 in 18.0 overs, BD Schmulian 12 (31), TC Bruce 21 (29)
- Ground Delay (13:59 to 14:29): Central Districts - 55/3 in 18.0 overs, BD Schmulian 12 (31), TC Bruce 21 (29)
- Auckland Aces substituted CD Fletcher for MS Chapman as Wicketkeeper
- Rain (15:33 to 15:34): Central Districts - 95/5 in 31.5 overs, D Cleaver 6 (29), JA Clarkson 5 (10)
- Tea (15:34 to 15:54): Central Districts - 95/5 in 31.5 overs, D Cleaver 6 (29), JA Clarkson 5 (10)
- Central Districts: 100 runs in 34.1 overs, 157 minutes, 2 extras
- JD Sussex: 5 wickets (13.3-2-39-5)
- DCentral Districts: 300 runs in 97.3 overs, 428 minutes, 7 extras
- DEnd of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 340/9 (Central Districts 3 batting points, Auckland 4 bowling points)
- Auckland 2nd innings:
- Auckland: 50 runs in 13.0 overs, 59 minutes, 1 extra
- Lunch (12:51 to 13:32): Auckland - 53/2 in 13.0 overs, MS Chapman 20 (18), RR O'Donnell 1 (1)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls, 46 minutes, MS Chapman 32 (32), RR O'Donnell 16 (33), 2 extras
- MS Chapman: 50 runs in 47 balls, 67 minutes (9x4)
- Auckland: 100 runs in 24.0 overs, 106 minutes, 2 extras
- Auckland: 150 runs in 34.3 overs, 155 minutes, 3 extras
- Injury (15:21 to 15:22): Auckland - 159/4 in 37.2 overs, RR O'Donnell 36 (73), CD Fletcher 2 (15)
- Injury (15:24 to 15:25): Auckland - 161/4 in 38.0 overs, RR O'Donnell 38 (77), CD Fletcher 2 (15)
- Tea (15:41 to 16:05): Auckland - 176/4 in 43.0 overs, RR O'Donnell 42 (92), CD Fletcher 13 (30)
- Bad Light (16:11 to 16:59): Auckland - 176/4 in 45.0 overs, RR O'Donnell 42 (98), CD Fletcher 13 (36)
- Play to start at 5:01.pm 27 Overs remaining with stumps scheduled to be 6:30pm
- Auckland: 200 runs in 56.0 overs, 237 minutes, 4 extras
- Break in Play (18:05 to 18:06): Auckland - 216/5 in 61.4 overs, CD Fletcher 37 (84), JJ McKenzie 15 (44)
- Bad Light (18:36 to 18:36): Auckland - 225/6 in 69.0 overs, JJ McKenzie 23 (66), DK Ferns 0 (10)
- End of Day (18:36): Auckland - 225/6 in 69.0 overs, JJ McKenzie 23 (66), DK Ferns 0 (10)
- Central Stags: 50 runs in 16.5 overs, 74 minutes, 1 extra
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls, 57 minutes, CG Heaphy 19 (42), GR Hay 33 (36), 1 extra
- Lunch : Central Stags - 92/3 in 33.0 overs, GR Hay 40 (62), TC Bruce 3 (5)
- Central Stags: 100 runs in 33.4 overs, 145 minutes, 2 extras
- GR Hay: 50 runs in 78 balls, 118 minutes (10x4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 72 balls, 55 minutes, GR Hay 22 (37), TC Bruce 28 (35), 0 extras
- Central Stags: 150 runs in 47.3 overs, 209 minutes, 2 extras
- TC Bruce: 50 runs in 68 balls, 111 minutes (6x4, 1x6)
- Tea: Central Stags - 184/4 in 61.0 overs, TC Bruce 53 (78), D Cleaver 0 (14)
- Central Stags: 200 runs in 66.1 overs, 289 minutes, 5 extras
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 99 balls, 66 minutes, TC Bruce 17 (43), D Cleaver 31 (56), 3 extras
- Central Stags: 250 runs in 80.0 overs, 347 minutes, 6 extras
- New Ball Taken: Central Stags - 250/4 after 80.0 overs, TC Bruce 81 (129), D Cleaver 37 (77), 6 extras
- D Cleaver: 50 runs in 93 balls, 112 minutes (6x4, 1x6)
- End of Day : Central Stags - 286/6 in 95.0 overs, JA Clarkson 1 (23), AY Patel 6 (16)
- Auckland innings
- Auckland: 50 runs in 20.2 overs, 90 minutes, 1 extra
- Lunch: Auckland - 83/2 in 32.0 overs, SM Solia 23 (79), RR O'Donnell 5 (8)
- Auckland: 100 runs in 37.3 overs, 163 minutes, 4 extras
- Break in Play: Auckland - 119/5 in 49.1 overs, GH Worker 6 (27), JJ McKenzie 8 (17)
- Auckland: 150 runs in 57.1 overs, 252 minutes, 8 extras
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 91 balls, 66 minutes, GH Worker 18 (50), JJ McKenzie 28 (41), 4 extras
- Tea: Auckland - 167/5 in 62.0 overs, GH Worker 31 (70), JJ McKenzie 30 (51)
- Auckland: 200 runs in 77.1 overs, 330 minutes, 12 extras
- New Ball Taken: Auckland - 211/6 after 80.0 overs, JJ McKenzie 47 (97), DK Ferns 23 (61), 12 extras
- End of Day: Auckland - 240/10 in 93.3 overs, JD Sussex 3 (21), BG Lister 0 (12)
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