f58193 ps1563	Wellington v Otago
	Plunket Shield 2017/18
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 30th, 31st October, 1st November 2017 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to field
Result	Wellington won by an innings and 43 runs
Points	Wellington 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Otago 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	A Mehrotra, DJ Walker
Referee	KR Pulley
Scorers	I Smith, C Styles
Close of play day 1	Otago (1) 9/1 (Wilson 3*, Nicol 0*; 4 overs)
Close of play day 2	Otago (2) 107/6 (de Boorder 2*, Craig 1*; 43 overs)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MHW Papps	b Rae	11	28	49	1	-
LJ Woodcock	c Craig b Wagner	10	21	23	2	-
SJ Murdoch	c Duffy b Kitchen	114	187	250	15	2
*MG Bracewell	c Kitchen b Rae	43	83	113	8	1
+TA Blundell	lbw b Kitchen	26	51	75	2	-
FJ Colson	b Kitchen	17	27	30	2	-
LV van Beek	b Wagner	12	46	52	1	-
JS Patel	b Wagner	64	57	103	6	2
OR Newton	c Neesham b Wagner	34	36	44	5	-
IG McPeake	b Rae	4	3	4	1	-
HK Bennett	not out	0	3	3	-	-
Extras	(20 b, 6 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	34
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	369
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Woodcock, 4.6 ov), 2-33 (Papps, 10.2 ov), 3-146 (Bracewell, 38.6 ov), 4-212 (Blundell, 57.1 ov), 5-242 (Colson, 65.2 ov), 6-243 (Murdoch, 65.6 ov), 7-314 (van Beek, 78.4 ov), 8-365 (Newton, 87.5 ov), 9-369 (McPeake, 88.3 ov), 10-369 (Patel, 89.1 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wagner	24.1	3	80	4	1	5
Duffy	14	2	58	0	-	1
Neesham	10	4	22	0	-	-
Rae	14	4	59	3	-	-
Craig	16	2	70	0	-	1
Kitchen	11	1	54	3	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Rutherford	c Colson b Bennett	1	12	12	-	-
BS Wilson	c Papps b van Beek	20	51	74	2	-
*RJ Nicol	st Blundell b Patel	19	76	107	4	-
JL Finnie	b van Beek	0	14	18	-	-
JDS Neesham	b Bennett	25	24	37	4	-
+DC de Boorder	c Blundell b van Beek	18	39	60	2	-
AK Kitchen	b Bennett	8	11	11	1	-
MD Craig	b Patel	1	14	18	-	-
N Wagner	c Bracewell b Woodcock	43	43	56	1	4
JA Duffy	not out	32	41	46	7	-
MD Rae	c Patel b Newton	1	6	10	-	-
Extras	(12 b, 4 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 54.3 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Rutherford, 2.6 ov), 2-33 (Wilson, 17.4 ov), 3-37 (Finnie, 21.6 ov), 4-62 (Nicol, 27.6 ov), 5-76 (Neesham, 30.1 ov), 6-88 (Kitchen, 32.6 ov), 7-96 (Craig, 37.5 ov), 8-112 (de Boorder, 42.6 ov), 9-173 (Wagner, 52.1 ov), 10-184 (Rae, 54.3 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	12	3	31	3	-	1
Newton	6.3	3	6	1	-	-
van Beek	14	4	33	3	-	-
McPeake	6	2	24	0	-	-
Patel	14	2	68	2	-	3
Woodcock	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Otago second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Rutherford	c Woodcock b Newton	17	27	40	3	-
BS Wilson	c Blundell b McPeake	5	38	46	-	-
*RJ Nicol	c Blundell b Bennett	39	68	96	7	-
JL Finnie	b McPeake	0	9	10	-	-
JDS Neesham	lbw b Patel	38	44	66	6	1
+DC de Boorder	c Blundell b Bennett	3	45	59	-	-
AK Kitchen	b Bennett	4	10	14	-	-
MD Craig	not out	6	50	80	-	-
N Wagner	c McPeake b Bennett	1	10	9	-	-
JA Duffy	c Bracewell b van Beek	4	10	17	1	-
MD Rae	c Blundell b van Beek	16	10	21	3	-
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 53.3 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Rutherford, 9.3 ov), 2-22 (Wilson, 10.5 ov), 3-24 (Finnie, 12.6 ov), 4-86 (Neesham, 29.4 ov), 5-101 (Nicol, 32.4 ov), 6-105 (Kitchen, 36.1 ov), 7-109 (de Boorder, 44.1 ov), 8-115 (Wagner, 46.3 ov), 9-120 (Duffy, 49.5 ov), 10-142 (Rae, 53.3 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	14	7	30	4	1	-
Newton	10	1	29	1	-	-
McPeake	6	1	27	2	-	-
van Beek	11.3	4	30	2	-	-
Patel	10	3	16	1	-	-
Woodcock	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Wellington first innings: 50 in 15.4 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 100 in 25.4 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 150 in 40.2 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 200 in 53.1 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 250 in 66.4 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 300 in 76.2 overs
--> Wellington first innings: 350 in 85.4 overs
--> Otago first innings: 50 in 24.2 overs
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 38.2 overs
--> Otago first innings: 150 in 49.2 overs
--> Otago second innings: 50 in 18.5 overs
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 32.3 overs
--> SJ Murdoch (1) 50 in 75 balls with 10 fours and 1 six
--> SJ Murdoch (1) 100 in 158 balls with 14 fours and 2 sixes
--> SJ Murdoch (1) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 62
--> JS Patel (1) 50 in 31 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes

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Wellington (1) 3rd Wicket partnership 100 runs in 152 balls (SJ Murdoch 56, MG Bracewell 35)
Wellington (1) 4th Wicket partnership 50 runs in 78 balls (SJ Murdoch 30, TA Blundell 18)
Wellington (1) 7th Wicket partnership 50 runs in 61 balls (LV van Beek 8, JS Patel 42)
Wellington (1) 8th Wicket partnership 50 runs in 55 balls (JS Patel 7, OR Newton 34)
Otago (1) 9th Wicket partnership 50 runs in 50 balls (N Wagner 36, JA Duffy 14)
Otago (2) 4th Wicket partnership 50 runs in 82 balls (RJ Nicol 25, JDS Neesham 28)