| a2068 | |
| Venue | Horton Park, Blenheim on 12th November 1977 (30-over match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Otago won by 2 wickets |
| Umpires | JG Elliott, DG Farquhar |
| Player of the Match | PR Facoory |
| Central Districts innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| IA Rutherford | c Thomson b Kirk | 38 | |||||
| +GN Edwards | c and b Cairns | 2 | |||||
| *MJF Shrimpton | c Lees b Thomson | 16 | |||||
| RW Anderson | c BR Blair b Kirk | 6 | |||||
| GJ Langridge | c Campbell b Powell | 14 | |||||
| CMH Atkinson | c Facoory b Powell | 21 | |||||
| PJ Holland | c Campbell b Powell | 27 | |||||
| RH Ellis | run out | 1 | |||||
| DC Aberhart | not out | 14 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Kay | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 30 overs) | 143 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-45, 3-56, 4-68, 5-86, 6-101, 7-103, 8-143 (30 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Thomson | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.83 |
| Cairns | 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 5.33 |
| Kirk | 6 | 0 | 25 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 4.17 |
| Osborne | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.67 |
| Powell | 6 | 0 | 25 | 3 | - | - | 16.00 | 4.17 |
| Otago innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| WL Blair | c Aberhart b O'Sullivan | 15 | |||||
| SJ McCullum | b Aberhart | 5 | |||||
| KO Campbell | b O'Sullivan | 20 | |||||
| PR Facoory | lbw b Kay | 39 | |||||
| *+WK Lees | c Shrimpton b Aberhart | 12 | |||||
| BL Cairns | c Shrimpton b Aberhart | 8 | |||||
| BR Blair | not out | 27 | |||||
| GC Osborne | run out | 3 | |||||
| GA Powell | run out | 0 | |||||
| CM Kirk | not out | 7 | |||||
| GB Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 2 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 29.6 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-38, 3-47, 4-88, 5-102, 6-114, 7-127, 8-130 | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Kay | 6 | 2 | 18 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.00 |
| Aberhart | 6 | 0 | 32 | 3 | - | - | 16.00 | 5.33 |
| Atkinson | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | - | 12.00 |
| O'Sullivan | 6 | 2 | 15 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 2.50 |
| Shrimpton | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
| Ellis | 5.6 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.74 |