a10228	Central Districts v Canterbury
	Shell Cup 1996/97
Venue	McLean Park, Napier on 13th December 1996 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Central Districts won by 1 wicket (Consecutive overs or run rate)
Points	Central Districts 2; Canterbury 0
Umpires	AL Hill, EA Watkin

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Canterbury innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*DJ Murray	c Greatbatch b Findlay	116	136	165	13	2	85.29
NJ Astle	b Bulfin	11	19	32	2	-	57.89
CD McMillan	c Greatbatch b Loveridge	14	18	37	2	-	77.78
SP Fleming	retired hurt	105	86	115	13	-	122.09
CL Cairns	not out	18	15	27	1	1	120.00
CZ Harris	not out	2	4	6	-	-	50.00
+LK Germon	did not bat
WA Wisneski	did not bat
MW Priest	did not bat
MF Sharpe	did not bat
GI Allott	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 15 nb, 4 w)	27
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 46.2 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Astle), 2-88 (McMillan), 3-253 (Murray)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Penn	10	0	63	0	4	-	-	6.30
Bulfin	8.2	0	48	1	1	2	50.00	5.76
Findlay	8	0	38	1	-	2	48.00	4.75
Loveridge	6	0	60	1	1	-	36.00	10.00
Lamason	5	0	21	0	-	-	-	4.20
Sulzberger	9	0	55	0	9	-	-	6.11

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Central Districts innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CM Spearman	lbw b Allott	5	11	20	-	-	45.45
+MW Douglas	b Allott	7	13	13	1	-	53.85
GP Sulzberger	run out	23	54	64	1	-	42.59
LG Howell	c Harris b Allott	64	58	79	10	-	110.34
*MJ Greatbatch	c McMillan b Cairns	1	3	11	-	-	33.33
MS Sinclair	c McMillan b Astle	23	25	40	2	-	92.00
GR Loveridge	not out	49	37	70	4	1	132.43
CO Findlay	c Astle b Harris	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
DW Lamason	c Astle b McMillan	8	9	9	-	1	88.89
AJ Penn	run out	63	39	33	8	2	161.54
CE Bulfin	not out	3	2	3	-	-	150.00
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 10 nb, 3 w)	25
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 42 overs)	271
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Spearman), 2-19 (Douglas), 3-91 (Sulzberger), 4-99 (Greatbatch), 5-122 (Howell), 6-158 (Sinclair), 7-158 (Findlay), 8-174 (Lamason), 9-266 (Penn)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Wisneski	5	0	24	0	1	-	-	4.80
Allott	7	0	36	3	-	3	14.00	5.14
Sharpe	2	0	22	0	-	-	-	11.00
Cairns	7	1	33	1	-	1	42.00	4.71
Harris	9	0	45	1	-	-	54.00	5.00
Astle	9	0	57	1	2	-	54.00	6.33
McMillan	3	0	42	1	-	1	18.00	14.00

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Notes
--> Canterbury innings was reduced to 46.2 overs, Central Districts target was 271 runs in 42 overs
--> DJ Murray passed his previous highest score of 60 in List A matches
--> DJ Murray made his first century in List A matches
--> DJ Murray passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 11
--> SP Fleming passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 11
--> MS Sinclair passed his previous highest score of 17 in List A matches
--> CM Spearman made his debut for Central Districts in List A matches
--> GI Allott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Central Districts innings (previous best was 3-72)
--> SP Fleming retired hurt in the Canterbury innings having scored 105 (team score 280/3)

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