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Auckland v Otago
Plunket Shield 1956/57
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 29th, 31st December 1956, 1st January 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOtago won by 26 runs
PointsAuckland 0; Otago 8
UmpiresW Heard, RWR Shortt
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 36/3 (Perry 20*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 114/7 (Thompson 3*, Watson 3*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec Sorenson b Hayes2     
SN McGregorb Hayes8     
WS Haigc Postles b Hayes6     
*JR Reidb Rabone79     
AE Dickc Sorenson b Dunn16     
GD Alabasterc Hambrook b Rabone51     
NR Thompsonrun out11     
EA Watsonc Morris b Hambrook23     
JC Alabasterc Dunn b Hambrook25     
+T Flawslbw b Harris5     
FJ Cameronnot out0     
Extras(11 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)25
Total(all out, 98 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-18, 3-25, 4-70, 5-139, 6-174, 7-188, 8-236, 9-243, 10-251 (98 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes27   7573--
Rabone21   10222--
Dunn20   7551--
Harris13   2381--
Hambrook7   0262--
Taylor10   1280--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Perry hit wkt b Cameron20     
SG Gedyec Watson b Cameron4     
BJ Postlesb Reid0     
DD Taylorlbw b JC Alabaster6     
*GO Rabonenot out50     
JB Morrisc Watson b Cameron1     
RM Harrisc Cameron b Reid7     
EF Dunnb JC Alabaster4     
TS Hambrookb JC Alabaster2     
+BJ Sorensonb JC Alabaster2     
JA Hayesc Thompson b JC Alabaster23     
Extras(11 b, 5 lb)16
Total(all out, 69.4 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-32, 4-36, 5-38, 6-58, 7-75, 8-85, 9-95, 10-135 (69.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron19   10223--
Reid28   10622--
JC Alabaster22.49355--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec Rabone b Hayes8     
SN McGregorc Sorenson b Hayes39     
WS Haigc Rabone b Dunn22     
*JR Reidlbw b Hayes5     
AE Dickc Hambrook b Dunn3     
GD Alabasterc Hambrook b Hayes0     
NR Thompsonc and b Dunn11     
EA Watsonb Rabone13     
JC Alabasterst Sorenson b Taylor19     
+T Flawsc Hambrook b Dunn6     
FJ Cameronnot out0     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 62.2 overs)137
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-77, 3-81, 4-82, 5-91, 6-95, 7-106, 8-123, 9-134, 10-137 (62.2 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes14   5234--
Rabone17   6231--
Dunn17.23414--
Hambrook2   0100--
Taylor12   3291--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Perryb Cameron1     
*GO Rabonelbw b Cameron37     
BJ Postleslbw b Cameron13     
DD Taylorb JC Alabaster58     
SG Gedyelbw b Cameron20     
JB Morrisc Watson b Reid3     
RM Harrisrun out43     
EF Dunnb Reid5     
TS Hambrookb JC Alabaster6     
+BJ Sorensonnot out19     
JA Hayesc GD Alabaster b Reid1     
Extras(11 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)21
Total(all out, 131.4 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-24, 3-110, 4-120, 5-125, 6-174, 7-195, 8-202, 9-224, 10-227 (131.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron37   12534--
Reid27.411343--
JC Alabaster44   21802--
Watson8   2110--
Haig15   6280--

Notes
--> NR Thompson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in Plunket Shield matches
--> NR Thompson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> DD Taylor (2) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 57
--> JB Morris made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JB Morris made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RM Harris (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> RM Harris (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JC Alabaster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 5-75)
--> JC Alabaster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 5-75)