a23965	Otago v Northern Districts
	The Ford Trophy 2014/15 (1st Preliminary Final)
Venue	Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown on 24th January 2015 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northern Districts won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Otago won by 3 wickets
Umpires	BG Frost, WR Knights
Referee	DM Quested
Scorers	MF Jones, KL Sands

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Northern Districts innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DG Brownlie	c Craig b Wagner	4	17	16	-	-	23.53
*DR Flynn	lbw b Wagner	12	11	26	2	-	109.09
AP Devcich	c Bracewell b Wells	52	77	92	3	-	67.53
DJ Mitchell	c de Boorder b Wagner	72	94	150	6	1	76.60
+BJ Watling	c Bracewell b Scott	21	35	36	1	-	60.00
MJ Santner	c Bracewell b Scott	29	26	42	4	-	111.54
BR Hampton	not out	24	23	37	2	-	104.35
SC Kuggeleijn	c sub (JL Finnie) b Wells	1	3	4	-	-	33.33
IS Sodhi	c Craig b Wagner	5	8	12	-	-	62.50
JJ Boult	not out	11	6	7	2	-	183.33
GW Aldridge	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 10 w)	14
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Brownlie, 4.1 ov), 2-21 (Flynn, 6.1 ov), 3-111 (Devcich, 26.5 ov), 4-148 (Watling, 36.2 ov), 5-196 (Mitchell, 42.2 ov), 6-204 (Santner, 44.4 ov), 7-208 (Kuggeleijn, 45.4 ov), 8-229 (Sodhi, 48.1 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Wagner	10	0	60	4	5	-	15.00	6.00
Duffy	9	0	50	0	2	-	-	5.56
Wells	10	0	42	2	2	-	30.00	4.20
Scott	9	1	37	2	1	-	27.00	4.11
Craig	10	0	44	0	-	-	-	4.40
Rutherford	2	0	8	0	-	-	-	4.00

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Otago innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
SR Wells	c Watling b Kuggeleijn	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
HD Rutherford	c Santner b Hampton	26	16	36	4	-	162.50
*AJ Redmond	c Mitchell b Aldridge	16	33	48	1	-	48.48
MG Bracewell	c Watling b Mitchell	37	56	72	4	-	66.07
JD Ryder	c Watling b Aldridge	52	54	67	4	3	96.30
JDS Neesham	c Watling b Sodhi	38	34	40	6	-	111.76
+DC de Boorder	c Aldridge b Kuggeleijn	18	36	53	2	-	50.00
MD Craig	not out	26	37	61	2	-	70.27
N Wagner	not out	20	29	39	-	1	68.97
BE Scott	did not bat
JA Duffy	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 6 w)	13
Total	(7 wickets, 49.2 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Wells, 0.2 ov), 2-40 (Rutherford, 7.4 ov), 3-53 (Redmond, 10.3 ov), 4-133 (Bracewell, 25.5 ov), 5-141 (Ryder, 28.1 ov), 6-177 (Neesham, 35.4 ov), 7-201 (de Boorder, 40.2 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Kuggeleijn	10	1	42	2	3	1	30.00	4.20
Aldridge	10	1	41	2	1	-	30.00	4.10
Hampton	7	0	44	1	-	-	42.00	6.29
Sodhi	10	0	43	1	-	-	60.00	4.30
Boult	5	0	33	0	1	-	-	6.60
Santner	5.2	1	28	0	1	-	-	5.25
Mitchell	2	0	9	1	-	-	12.00	4.50

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Notes
--> Northern Districts innings: 50 in 15.2 overs
--> Northern Districts innings: 100 in 24.6 overs
--> Northern Districts innings: 150 in 36.4 overs
--> Northern Districts innings: 200 in 43.4 overs
--> Otago innings: 50 in 9.4 overs
--> Otago innings: 100 in 19.6 overs
--> Otago innings: 150 in 31.5 overs
--> Otago innings: 200 in 39.6 overs
--> GW Aldridge made his last appearance in List A matches
--> AP Devcich 50 in 74 balls with 3 fours
--> DJ Mitchell 50 in 77 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Santner passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 24
--> BR Hampton passed his previous highest score of 16 in List A matches
--> JD Ryder 50 in 50 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> MD Craig passed his previous highest score of 22 in List A matches
--> AP Devcich (29) and DJ Mitchell (23) added 50 in 82 balls for the Northern Districts 3rd wicket
--> MG Bracewell (25) and JD Ryder (26) added 50 in 59 balls for the Otago 4th wicket

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12th Men: JD Hickey (Northern Districts) and JL Finnie (Otago)