a10288	Canterbury v Central Districts
	Shell Cup 1996/97
Venue	Dudley Park, Rangiora on 3rd January 1997 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Canterbury won by 9 wickets
Points	Canterbury 2; Central Districts 0
Umpires	RS Dunne, PR Williams
Player of the Match	MF Sharpe

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Central Districts innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CM Spearman	c McMillan b Sharpe	36	41	56	5	1	87.80
GP Sulzberger	run out	2	11	20	-	-	18.18
LG Howell	c Astle b Allott	0	5	4	-	-	0.00
*MJ Greatbatch	b Sharpe	1	4	2	-	-	25.00
+MW Douglas	c Astle b Sharpe	4	4	8	1	-	100.00
MS Sinclair	c Astle b Priest	39	92	94	5	-	42.39
MDJ Walker	lbw b Cairns	1	7	2	-	-	14.29
GR Loveridge	c Germon b Cairns	9	35	45	-	-	25.71
CO Findlay	b Priest	7	7	7	-	1	100.00
AJ Penn	not out	1	16	21	-	-	6.25
CE Bulfin	c Priest b Sharpe	4	3	2	1	-	133.33
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	7
Total	(all out, 36.3 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Sulzberger), 2-14 (Howell), 3-15 (Greatbatch), 4-30 (Douglas), 5-48 (Spearman), 6-49 (Walker), 7-86 (Loveridge), 8-93 (Findlay), 9-107 (Sinclair), 10-111 (Bulfin)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Sharpe	8.3	3	26	4	1	-	12.75	3.06
Allott	8	0	31	1	1	-	48.00	3.88
Cairns	8	1	21	2	1	1	24.00	2.62
Harris	6	1	19	0	-	-	-	3.17
Priest	6	3	13	2	1	-	18.00	2.17

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Canterbury innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NJ Astle	not out	71	59	77	10	2	120.34
BJK Doody	c and b Bulfin	6	12	15	1	-	50.00
CZ Harris	not out	28	39	61	4	-	71.79
DJ Murray	did not bat
CD McMillan	did not bat
SP Fleming	did not bat
CL Cairns	did not bat
*+LK Germon	did not bat
MW Priest	did not bat
MF Sharpe	did not bat
GI Allott	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	9
Total	(1 wicket, 18.1 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Doody)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Penn	7	1	25	0	-	-	-	3.57
Bulfin	6	0	42	1	2	1	36.00	7.00
Findlay	3	0	17	0	-	-	-	5.67
Loveridge	2	0	22	0	1	-	-	11.00
Walker	0.1	0	4	0	-	-	-	24.00

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Notes
--> Central Districts innings: 50 in 14.2 overs
--> Central Districts innings: 100 in 32.5 overs
--> Canterbury innings: 50 in 11.1 overs
--> Canterbury innings: 100 in 17.3 overs
--> NJ Astle 50 in 52 balls
--> MF Sharpe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Central Districts innings (previous best was 4-30)

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GR Loveridge dismissed on the 7th (legal) ball of CL Cairns' 5th over.
CZ Harris dropped by wicketkeeper MW Douglas with his score on 15.