f60366 ps1648	Auckland v Wellington
	Plunket Shield 2020/21
Venue	Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th April 2021 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wellington won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Auckland 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Wellington 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2)
Umpires	WR Knights, TJ Parlane, A Stanley
Referee	GB Troup
Scorers	MK Anderson, DC MacDonald
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 278/6 (Johnson 6*, Younghusband 1*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 2	Auckland (1) 220/1 (WT O'Donnell 79*, RR O'Donnell 100*; 67 overs)
Close of play day 3	Wellington (2) 130/3 (Georgeson 36*, Bracewell 56*; 39 overs)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LI Georgeson	b ter Braak	2	24	37	-	-
R Ravindra	c Horne b ter Braak	4	5	8	1	-
JJNP Bhula	c Harrison b ter Braak	6	11	16	1	-
*MG Bracewell	c RR O'Donnell b Ferns	105	231	299	12	1
+TA Blundell	lbw b Ferns	113	226	308	12	2
TM Johnson	not out	46	124	200	5	-
JD Gibson	c Harrison b Somerville	23	19	24	5	-
PF Younghusband	c Briggs b ter Braak	15	60	81	1	-
LV van Beek	c Briggs b Somerville	1	22	28	-	-
BV Sears	st Horne b Somerville	3	33	40	-	-
IG McPeake	c Ferns b Somerville	2	3	3	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 8 w)	22
Total	(all out, 125.5 overs)	342
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Ravindra, 1.5 ov), 2-12 (Bhula, 5.1 ov), 3-13 (Georgeson, 7.5 ov), 4-230 (Bracewell, 80.4 ov), 5-241 (Blundell, 84.4 ov), 6-274 (Gibson, 89.5 ov), 7-307 (Younghusband, 108.3 ov), 8-318 (van Beek, 115.4 ov), 9-340 (Sears, 125.2 ov), 10-342 (McPeake, 125.5 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferns	23	9	88	2	2	2
ter Braak	23	2	67	4	2	-
Harrison	12	1	45	0	-	-
RR O'Donnell	6	3	5	0	-	-
Delport	16	2	49	0	-	-
Somerville	39.5	16	61	4	-	-
Phillips	6	0	16	0	-	1

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Phillips	c Sears b Ravindra	36	38	52	3	3
WT O'Donnell	c Blundell b van Beek	117	257	345	13	2
*RR O'Donnell	c Gibson b McPeake	142	268	332	15	3
CJ Briggs	c and b Sears	13	22	44	3	-
+BJ Horne	c van Beek b Ravindra	24	67	113	2	-
RM ter Braak	c Johnson b Sears	4	7	9	1	-
WER Somerville	c Ravindra b McPeake	5	12	13	-	-
RD Harrison	c Georgeson b Gibson	12	70	93	1	-
DK Ferns	c Bracewell b Ravindra	0	1	1	-	-
LJ Delport	not out	1	1	6	-	-
SM Solia	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 7 w)	14
Total	(all out, 123.5 overs)	368
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Phillips, 11.6 ov), 2-281 (WT O'Donnell, 88.1 ov), 3-316 (RR O'Donnell, 96.5 ov), 4-317 (Briggs, 97.3 ov), 5-323 (ter Braak, 99.4 ov), 6-330 (Somerville, 102.5 ov), 7-366 (Horne, 122.5 ov), 8-366 (Ferns, 122.6 ov), 9-368 (Harrison, 123.5 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van Beek	27	6	61	1	4	-
McPeake	18	6	47	2	1	-
Ravindra	13	2	47	3	-	-
Sears	17	4	52	2	2	-
Gibson	13.5	4	35	1	-	-
Bracewell	26	6	82	0	-	-
Younghusband	9	1	37	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LI Georgeson	c Briggs b Ferns	54	130	186	6	1
R Ravindra	c Briggs b Ferns	8	21	32	2	-
JJNP Bhula	c Horne b Somerville	11	53	72	2	-
LV van Beek	c Somerville b Delport	13	7	6	-	2
*MG Bracewell	lbw b Somerville	119	93	133	10	5
+TA Blundell	c RR O'Donnell b Harrison	19	20	35	1	-
TM Johnson	not out	39	29	54	3	2
JD Gibson	b Delport	17	12	15	-	2
PF Younghusband	not out	11	5	15	1	1
IG McPeake	did not bat
BV Sears	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 61.3 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Ravindra, 7.1 ov), 2-41 (Bhula, 24.1 ov), 3-54 (van Beek, 25.2 ov), 4-163 (Georgeson, 44.1 ov), 5-210 (Blundell, 50.6 ov), 6-244 (Bracewell, 55.6 ov), 7-270 (Gibson, 59.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ferns	14	4	56	2	1	1
ter Braak	9	2	44	0	-	-
Somerville	22	6	89	2	-	-
Delport	9.3	2	55	2	-	-
Phillips	2	0	16	0	-	-
Harrison	5	0	33	1	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Phillips	c van Beek b Ravindra	43	59	78	5	2
WT O'Donnell	not out	137	210	295	14	4
*RR O'Donnell	run out (Johnson->Blundell)	1	6	10	-	-
CJ Briggs	lbw b Younghusband	4	38	51	-	-
+BJ Horne	lbw b Ravindra	1	8	6	-	-
RM ter Braak	c Johnson b Sears	12	47	55	2	-
WER Somerville	c Younghusband b Ravindra	59	54	82	5	2
RD Harrison	run out (Georgeson->Blundell)	1	2	4	-	-
DK Ferns	not out	1	3	5	-	-
LJ Delport	did not bat
SM Solia	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, 71 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Phillips, 18.3 ov), 2-72 (RR O'Donnell, 20.6 ov), 3-97 (Briggs, 35.3 ov), 4-99 (Horne, 37.2 ov), 5-135 (ter Braak, 51.3 ov), 6-258 (Somerville, 69.1 ov), 7-262 (Harrison, 69.6 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van Beek	16	4	55	0	-	-
McPeake	8	3	20	0	-	-
Ravindra	21	2	77	3	-	-
Sears	9	1	40	1	-	-
Younghusband	7	3	27	1	-	1
Bracewell	8	1	31	0	-	-
Gibson	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Wellington (1) 89/3 (Bracewell 36*, Blundell 40*; 32 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Wellington (1) 184/3 (Bracewell 83*, Blundell 79*; 65 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Auckland (1) 112/1 (WT O'Donnell 42*, RR O'Donnell 34*; 33 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Auckland (1) 319/4 (Horne 2*, ter Braak 0*; 99 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Auckland (1) 368 all out
--> Day 4 Lunch: Auckland (2) 14/0 (Phillips 6*, WT O'Donnell 8*; 4 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Auckland (2) 99/3 (WT O'Donnell 49*, Horne 1*; 37 overs)
--> Wellington first innings: 50 in 22.1 overs, 99 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 100 in 39 overs, 162 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 150 in 56.1 overs, 229 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 200 in 70.1 overs, 287 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 250 in 85.4 overs, 351 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 300 in 106.3 overs, 442 minutes
--> Wellington score at 110 overs in the first innings was 307-7
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 12.2 overs, 55 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 100 in 26.1 overs, 111 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 150 in 47 overs, 185 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 57.5 overs, 230 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 250 in 78 overs, 301 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 300 in 93.4 overs, 370 minutes
--> Auckland score at 110 overs in the first innings was 338-6
--> Auckland first innings: 350 in 117.5 overs, 476 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 24.4 overs, 108 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 34.3 overs, 141 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 150 in 41.4 overs, 172 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 200 in 48.4 overs, 211 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 250 in 56.4 overs, 249 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 50 in 15 overs, 63 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 100 in 38.1 overs, 150 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 150 in 52.5 overs, 208 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 200 in 58.2 overs, 233 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 250 in 68.1 overs, 276 minutes
--> MG Bracewell (1) 50 in 104 balls, 158 minutes with 8 fours
--> MG Bracewell (1) 100 in 213 balls, 283 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> TA Blundell (1) 50 in 126 balls, 140 minutes with 5 fours
--> TA Blundell (1) 100 in 213 balls, 279 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> WT O'Donnell (1) 50 in 133 balls, 184 minutes with 6 fours
--> WT O'Donnell (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WT O'Donnell (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> WT O'Donnell (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in First-Class matches
--> WT O'Donnell (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> WT O'Donnell (1) 100 in 239 balls, 314 minutes with 11 fours and 2 sixes
--> RR O'Donnell (1) 50 in 98 balls, 113 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> RR O'Donnell (1) 100 in 151 balls, 188 minutes with 12 fours and 3 sixes
--> RR O'Donnell (1) passed 3000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 94
--> RR O'Donnell (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 94
--> LI Georgeson (2) 50 in 122 balls, 167 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> MG Bracewell (2) 50 in 33 balls, 37 minutes with 3 fours and 5 sixes
--> MG Bracewell (2) 100 in 78 balls, 111 minutes with 9 fours and 5 sixes
--> MG Bracewell (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> WT O'Donnell (2) 50 in 114 balls, 150 minutes with 7 fours
--> WT O'Donnell (2) 100 in 171 balls, 233 minutes with 12 fours and 3 sixes
--> WT O'Donnell (2) passed his previous highest score of 117 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WT O'Donnell (2) passed his previous highest score of 117 in First-Class matches
--> WER Somerville (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WER Somerville (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in First-Class matches
--> WER Somerville (2) 50 in 44 balls, 62 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> RM ter Braak achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JJNP Bhula in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> WER Somerville achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 4-141)
--> RM ter Braak achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed JJNP Bhula in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> R Ravindra achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed DK Ferns in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> WER Somerville reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed MG Bracewell, his 2nd wicket in the Wellington second innings

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Wellington (1) 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 111 balls, 80 minutes (MG Bracewell 17, TA Blundell 34)
Wellington (1) 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 230 balls, 146 minutes (MG Bracewell 45, TA Blundell 55)
Wellington (1) 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 308 balls, 203 minutes (MG Bracewell 71, TA Blundell 73)
Wellington (1) 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 408 balls, 268 minutes (MG Bracewell 94, TA Blundell 95)
Auckland (1) 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls, 54 minutes (WT O'Donnell 19, RR O'Donnell 31)
Auckland (1) 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 209 balls, 131 minutes (WT O'Donnell 36, RR O'Donnell 64)
Auckland (1) 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 275 balls, 177 minutes (WT O'Donnell 60, RR O'Donnell 87)
Auckland (1) 2nd Wicket: 200 runs in 393 balls, 247 minutes (WT O'Donnell 80, RR O'Donnell 114)
Om day 3, umpire TJ Parlane left field ill after 110 overs of Auckand first innings. WR Knights to stand at both ends with G Troup as temporary square leg umpire.
A Stanley joined WR Knights as substitute umpire for TJ Parlane after 2 overs of the Wellington second innings and for the remainder of days 3 and 4
Wellington (2) 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls, 34 minutes (LI Georgeson 17, MG Bracewell 36)
Wellington (2) 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 101 balls, 64 minutes (LI Georgeson 34, MG Bracewell 64)
Auckland (2) 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 90 balls, 63 minutes (GD Phillips 29, WT O'Donnell 22)
Auckland (2) 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls, 25 minutes (WT O'Donnell 23, WER Somerville 29)
Auckland (2) 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 85 balls, 63 minutes (WT O'Donnell 47, WER Somerville 52)