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Canterbury v Central Districts
Plunket Shield 2024/25
VenueHagley Oval, Christchurch on 21st, 22nd, 23rd March 2025 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to field
ResultCanterbury won by an innings and 132 runs
UmpiresSJ Kannan, GG Pennell
RefereeTL Anderson
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 212/3 (Nicholls 59*, McConchie 73*; 59 overs)
Close of play day 2Central Districts (2) 115/3 (Young 53*, Cleaver 12*; 47 overs)

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
BD Schmulianc Frew b Sheat72842--24 
CG Heaphyc Nicholls b McKenzie01222--12 
WA Youngc Frew b Sheat164--5 
*TC Brucec Paul b Rae1426332-21 
+D Cleaverc Boyle b Paul1421333-16 
JA Clarksonb Rae3048814-34 
WJ Clarkb Rae0317--3 
JR Lennoxc Latham b Rae1138--12 
TA Findlaynot out1833521-24 
TM Annandc Frew b Rae131093-6 
RL Toolec Frew b Rae032--3 
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 33.5 overs)111
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Heaphy, 5.1 ov), 2-5 (Young, 6.1 ov), 3-8 (Schmulian, 8.6 ov), 4-32 (Bruce, 13.5 ov), 5-53 (Cleaver, 16.5 ov), 6-66 (Clark, 19.2 ov), 7-68 (Lennox, 21.6 ov), 8-95 (Clarkson, 31.3 ov), 9-111 (Annand, 33.2 ov), 10-111 (Toole, 33.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Sheat13   6172--681-
McKenzie9   1301--413-
Rae8.50316--405-
Paul3   02111-114-

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
TWM Lathamc Findlay b Toole31661014-50 
CJ Bowesc Cleaver b Annand038--3 
RA Mariuc Cleaver b Clark44821047-65 
HM Nichollsc Toole b Clark671181826-84 
*CE McConchiec Findlay b Annand10915220511198 
MWT Boyleb Clarkson76781236547 
+CB Paulc and b Lennox61111--6 
JJA Frewc Cleaver b Toole1427332-21 
AW McKenzienot out3762905-43 
FW Sheatc Cleaver b Lennox1725343-17 
MD Raec and b Lennox44121-3 
Extras(15 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 104.3 overs)423
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bowes, 1.3 ov), 2-69 (Latham, 23.6 ov), 3-83 (Mariu, 26.5 ov), 4-240 (Nicholls, 66.2 ov), 5-280 (McConchie, 73.3 ov), 6-299 (Paul, 76.3 ov), 7-338 (Frew, 85.3 ov), 8-375 (Boyle, 95.3 ov), 9-417 (Sheat, 102.6 ov), 10-423 (Rae, 104.3 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Toole22   3722--9971
Annand15   2842116094
Clarkson22   27311-10010-
Findlay20   1820--81111
Clark11   1392--453-
Lennox12.30513--444-
Schmulian2   070--81-

Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
CG Heaphyc Frew b Paul19781001-66 
BD Schmulianc Frew b McKenzie26671034-57 
WA Youngc Frew b Sheat551051357-81 
*TC Brucec Frew b Paul068--6 
+D Cleaverb McKenzie18911422-82 
JA Clarksonc Nicholls b Paul1219293-16 
WJ Clarknot out1860781-50 
JR Lennoxc Bowes b McConchie820471-16 
TA Findlayc Frew b Paul1116111113 
TM Annandc Nicholls b Paul012--1 
RL Toolec Mariu b McConchie143--3 
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)12
Total(all out, 77.3 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Heaphy, 23.6 ov), 2-48 (Schmulian, 24.1 ov), 3-58 (Bruce, 25.6 ov), 4-118 (Young, 55.2 ov), 5-124 (Cleaver, 59.3 ov), 6-136 (Clarkson, 62.1 ov), 7-162 (Lennox, 73.2 ov), 8-179 (Findlay, 76.3 ov), 9-179 (Annand, 76.4 ov), 10-180 (Toole, 77.3 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Sheat20   10341--1013-
McKenzie19   8292--1013-
Rae20   6380--1025-
Paul15   260532699-
McConchie3.30122--16-1

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Central Districts (1) 92/7 (Clarkson 30*, Findlay 12*; 31 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Canterbury (1) 69/2 (Mariu 37*; 24 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Canterbury (1) 362/7 (Boyle 71*, McKenzie 11*; 92 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Central Districts (2) 20/0 (Heaphy 11*, Schmulian 8*; 13 overs)
--> Central Districts first innings: 50 in 16.2 overs
--> Central Districts first innings: 100 in 32.1 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 50 in 14.5 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 100 in 31.4 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 150 in 44.5 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 54.2 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 250 in 69.2 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 300 in 77.3 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 350 in 88.4 overs
--> Canterbury first innings: 400 in 100.1 overs
--> Central Districts second innings: 50 in 25.1 overs
--> Central Districts second innings: 100 in 44.1 overs
--> HM Nicholls (1) 50 in 79 balls with 4 fours
--> CE McConchie (1) 50 in 78 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> CE McConchie (1) 100 in 144 balls with 10 fours and 1 six
--> MWT Boyle (1) 50 in 50 balls with 3 fours and 5 sixes
--> WA Young (2) 50 in 80 balls with 7 fours
--> MD Rae achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RL Toole in the Central Districts first innings (previous best was 5-18)
--> MD Rae achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed RL Toole in the Central Districts first innings (previous best was 5-18)
--> TWM Latham (18) and RA Mariu (31) added 50 in 92 balls for the Canterbury 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> HM Nicholls (23) and CE McConchie (26) added 50 in 84 balls for the Canterbury 4th wicket in the first innings
--> HM Nicholls (43) and CE McConchie (54) added 100 in 149 balls for the Canterbury 4th wicket in the first innings
--> HM Nicholls (57) and CE McConchie (89) added 150 in 225 balls for the Canterbury 4th wicket in the first innings
--> WA Young (37) and D Cleaver (12) added 50 in 116 balls for the Central Districts 4th wicket in the second innings