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Canterbury v Northern Districts
Shell Cup 1995/96 (Semi-Final (1st v 2nd))
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 6th January 1996 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Districts won the toss and decided to field
ResultCanterbury won by 131 runs
UmpiresDB Cowie, RS Dunne
Player of the MatchNJ Astle

Canterbury inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BR Hartlandc Young b de Groen76111-116.67
NJ Astleb Tait961011466395.05
GR Steadc RG Hart b de Groen1529321-51.72
SP Flemingc RG Hart b Hayes3652822-69.23
CL Cairnsc Hayes b Thomson101011-1100.00
CZ Harrisnot out4331474-138.71
RM Frewrun out81018--80.00
*+LK Germonrun out1513191-115.38
MW Priestnot out001--0.00
MF Sharpedid not bat      
MB Owensdid not bat      
Extras(7 lb, 8 w)15
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 42 overs)245
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-40, 3-155, 4-174, 5-179, 6-205, 7-237
Northern Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
de Groen9   04121-27.004.56
Hayes8   0421--48.005.25
Tait9   05312-54.005.89
Thomson7   03712-42.005.29
MN Hart7   05001--7.14
Cooper2   01502--7.50

Northern Districts inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
ME Parlaneb Sharpe1940391-47.50
BA Youngretired hurt43231-133.33
AC Parorec Fleming b Sharpe102131--47.62
MD Baileyc Germon b Cairns122030--60.00
*SA Thomsonlbw b Cairns043--0.00
BG Cooperc sub b Astle3033364-90.91
MN Hartrun out915271-60.00
AR Taitb Cairns1116252-68.75
+RG Hartc sub b Astle9982-100.00
RL Hayesb Cairns346--75.00
RP de Groennot out037--0.00
Extras(2 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 27.4 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-42, 3-43, 4-54, 5-88, 6-88, 7-98, 8-105, 9-114 (27.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Sharpe8   1232-124.002.88
Owens7   02401--3.43
Cairns6.40334-110.004.95
Astle5   0272--15.005.40
Priest1   050---5.00

Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 42 overs per side
--> NJ Astle passed 1500 runs in List A matches when he reached 17
--> BA Young retired hurt in the Northern Districts innings having scored 4 (team score 17/0)