f62859 ps1737	Auckland v Northern Districts
	Plunket Shield 2024/25
Venue	Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th March 2025 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northern Districts won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Auckland 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Northern Districts 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	GG Pennell, BS Wilson
Referee	SRM Morris
Scorers	CSL McQuaid, BD Taylor
Close of play day 1	Auckland (1) 265/7 (Keene 26*, Delport 28*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 2	Northern Districts (1) 288/2 (Popli 60*, Clarke 8*; 79 overs)
Close of play day 3	Auckland (2) 154/6 (Fletcher 30*, Ashok 3*; 66 overs)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
WT O'Donnell	c Pomare b Hampton	39	120	152	3	1	98
LN Stackpole	c Pomare b Kuggeleijn	42	73	129	7	-	53
SH Dixit	b Raval	74	150	188	9	-	109
NAJ Robinson	c Pomare b Hampton	1	11	18	-	-	10
JJ McKenzie	c Pomare b Gulati	5	26	43	-	-	22
*+CD Fletcher	c Popli b Raval	33	88	108	4	-	67
SB Keene	b Gulati	65	103	157	4	3	67
A Ashok	c Hampton b Raval	0	2	2	-	-	2
LJ Delport	c Hampton b Kuggeleijn	28	65	99	4	-	50
AL Olliver	c Pomare b Hampton	11	19	23	1	1	16
MJ Gibson	not out	3	10	22	-	-	9
Extras	(6 b, 14 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	28
Total	(all out, 110.3 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-82 (Stackpole, 30.3 ov), 2-94 (O'Donnell, 35.3 ov), 3-99 (Robinson, 39.6 ov), 4-129 (McKenzie, 49.2 ov), 5-208 (Dixit, 76.5 ov), 6-211 (Fletcher, 78.3 ov), 7-211 (Ashok, 78.5 ov), 8-274 (Delport, 100.5 ov), 9-299 (Olliver, 105.3 ov), 10-329 (Keene, 110.3 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Kuggeleijn	23	5	71	2	1	1	102	6	2
Clarke	18	2	59	0	1	-	78	9	-
Hampton	22	6	48	3	-	3	110	7	-
Brown	13	2	44	0	2	-	56	5	-
Gulati	24.3	5	61	2	-	-	115	4	3
Cooper	5	0	14	0	-	-	18	-	-
Raval	5	1	12	3	-	-	21	1	-

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Northern Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*JA Raval	st Fletcher b Ashok	63	108	161	10	-	78
HR Cooper	c O'Donnell b Delport	148	229	298	13	4	156
B Popli	c Keene b Olliver	89	151	228	9	1	100
KDC Clarke	b McKenzie	23	49	48	3	-	38
JF Carter	lbw b Delport	0	5	5	-	-	5
RR O'Donnell	c Stackpole b Ashok	20	32	72	1	1	20
BR Hampton	c O'Donnell b Ashok	33	26	42	2	3	16
+BJ Pomare	not out	30	27	40	1	2	12
SC Kuggeleijn	b Ashok	1	2	6	-	-	1
JH Brown	c Stackpole b Ashok	23	23	23	2	-	11
RK Gulati	c Robinson b Ashok	9	6	5	2	-	3
Extras	(7 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 108.2 overs)	455
Fall of wickets:
1-140 (Raval, 37.5 ov), 2-271 (Cooper, 71.1 ov), 3-308 (Clarke, 84.2 ov), 4-309 (Carter, 85.4 ov), 5-346 (Popli, 91.6 ov), 6-388 (O'Donnell, 98.3 ov), 7-389 (Hampton, 98.6 ov), 8-391 (Kuggeleijn, 100.3 ov), 9-445 (Brown, 106.6 ov), 10-455 (Gulati, 108.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Olliver	17	1	99	1	1	8	66	12	3
Gibson	9	1	32	0	-	-	36	2	1
Keene	11	2	57	0	-	-	45	7	2
Ashok	25.2	1	110	6	-	-	92	10	2
McKenzie	12	2	30	1	-	-	53	2	-
Delport	28	5	100	2	-	-	117	9	3
Dixit	5	0	19	0	-	-	18	1	-
O'Donnell	1	0	1	0	-	-	5	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
WT O'Donnell	c and b Raval	36	90	127	6	-	74
LN Stackpole	c Popli b Kuggeleijn	3	14	19	-	-	12
SH Dixit	c Pomare b Hampton	10	11	21	1	-	5
NAJ Robinson	c Pomare b Brown	39	61	72	8	-	47
JJ McKenzie	lbw b Cooper	22	80	90	2	-	66
*+CD Fletcher	not out	132	289	275	12	3	211
SB Keene	b Raval	3	20	18	-	-	17
A Ashok	c and b Raval	41	184	179	1	3	165
LJ Delport	c Raval b Gulati	43	102	116	5	2	85
AL Olliver	c Pomare b Raval	6	23	18	1	-	20
MJ Gibson	lbw b Raval	1	10	19	-	-	9
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 7 nb, 6 w)	28
Total	(all out, 146.1 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Stackpole, 4.5 ov), 2-40 (Dixit, 9.1 ov), 3-92 (Robinson, 27.4 ov), 4-93 (O'Donnell, 31.1 ov), 5-133 (McKenzie, 52.2 ov), 6-140 (Keene, 57.1 ov), 7-261 (Ashok, 106.6 ov), 8-349 (Delport, 135.5 ov), 9-358 (Olliver, 140.5 ov), 10-364 (Gibson, 146.1 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Kuggeleijn	20	7	38	1	1	-	98	4	-
Clarke	13	2	43	0	1	2	60	7	-
Hampton	20	5	42	1	1	2	100	4	1
Gulati	37	14	93	1	-	2	184	10	4
Brown	13	0	40	1	3	1	62	6	-
Raval	18.1	6	43	5	-	-	86	2	2
Cooper	25	5	50	1	-	-	116	3	1

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Northern Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
HR Cooper	c Stackpole b McKenzie	19	10	9	2	1	4
*JA Raval	not out	16	14	23	1	-	3
BR Hampton	not out	9	12	14	-	-	4
SC Kuggeleijn	did not bat
RR O'Donnell	did not bat
JF Carter	did not bat
B Popli	did not bat
+BJ Pomare	did not bat
JH Brown	did not bat
KDC Clarke	did not bat
RK Gulati	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 6 overs)	46
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Cooper, 2.3 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
McKenzie	3	0	29	1	-	-	5	3	1
Gibson	3	0	15	0	-	-	6	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Auckland (1) 88/1 (O'Donnell 37*, Dixit 4*; 33 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Auckland (1) 166/4 (Dixit 58*, Fletcher 10*; 65 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Northern Districts (1) 44/0 (Raval 17*, Cooper 26*; 12 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Northern Districts (1) 157/1 (Cooper 86*, Popli 1*; 43 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Northern Districts (1) 455 all out
--> Day 3 Tea: Auckland (2) 95/4 (McKenzie 1*, Fletcher 0*; 32 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Auckland (2) 234/6 (Fletcher 69*, Ashok 31*; 100 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Auckland (2) 340/7 (Fletcher 123*, Delport 35*; 131 overs)
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 18.6 overs
--> Auckland first innings: 100 in 40.1 overs
--> Auckland first innings: 150 in 60.3 overs
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 74.3 overs
--> Auckland first innings: 250 in 88.2 overs
--> Auckland first innings: 300 in 106.2 overs
--> Auckland score at 110 overs in the first innings was 323-9
--> Northern Districts first innings: 50 in 13.3 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 100 in 22.3 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 150 in 41.1 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 200 in 53.1 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 250 in 65.4 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 300 in 82.5 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 350 in 92.2 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 400 in 102.5 overs
--> Northern Districts first innings: 450 in 107.3 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 50 in 12.6 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 100 in 33.5 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 150 in 60.4 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 200 in 90.2 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 250 in 105.2 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 300 in 121.1 overs
--> Auckland second innings: 350 in 136.1 overs
--> NAJ Robinson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NAJ Robinson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RK Gulati made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RK Gulati made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> SH Dixit (1) 50 in 109 balls with 9 fours
--> SH Dixit (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in First-Class matches
--> SH Dixit (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in Plunket Shield matches
--> SB Keene (1) 50 in 94 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> JA Raval (1) 50 in 93 balls with 8 fours
--> JA Raval (1) passed 8000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 12
--> HR Cooper (1) 50 in 65 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> HR Cooper (1) 100 in 163 balls with 9 fours and 3 sixes
--> B Popli (1) 50 in 94 balls with 4 fours
--> JH Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JH Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> WT O'Donnell (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WT O'Donnell (2) passed 2000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 1
--> CD Fletcher (2) 50 in 136 balls with 1 four and 2 sixes
--> CD Fletcher (2) 100 in 216 balls with 9 fours and 2 sixes
--> JA Raval achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed A Ashok in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-10)
--> JA Raval achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed A Ashok in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-10)
--> A Ashok reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JH Brown, his 5th wicket in the Northern Districts first innings
--> JA Raval achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed AL Olliver in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 3-12)
--> JA Raval achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings
--> JA Raval achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed AL Olliver in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 3-12)
--> JA Raval achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings
--> WT O'Donnell (24) and LN Stackpole (28) added 50 in 114 balls for the Auckland 1st wicket in the first innings
--> SH Dixit (30) and CD Fletcher (18) added 50 in 115 balls for the Auckland 5th wicket in the first innings
--> SB Keene (23) and LJ Delport (27) added 50 in 83 balls for the Auckland 8th wicket in the first innings
--> JA Raval (17) and HR Cooper (31) added 50 in 83 balls for the Northern Districts 1st wicket in the first innings
--> JA Raval (36) and HR Cooper (59) added 100 in 138 balls for the Northern Districts 1st wicket in the first innings
--> HR Cooper (30) and B Popli (16) added 50 in 82 balls for the Northern Districts 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> HR Cooper (63) and B Popli (36) added 100 in 162 balls for the Northern Districts 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> BJ Pomare (25) and JH Brown (22) added 50 in 35 balls for the Northern Districts 9th wicket in the first innings
--> WT O'Donnell (7) and NAJ Robinson (39) added 50 in 103 balls for the Auckland 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> CD Fletcher (28) and A Ashok (11) added 50 in 179 balls for the Auckland 7th wicket in the second innings
--> CD Fletcher (55) and A Ashok (31) added 100 in 276 balls for the Auckland 7th wicket in the second innings
--> CD Fletcher (27) and LJ Delport (23) added 50 in 88 balls for the Auckland 8th wicket in the second innings

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