Auckland Aces v Wellington Firebirds, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 8th Match, The Ford Trophy, 2017
The Ford Trophy 8th Match: Auckland Aces v Wellington Firebirds at Auckland, December 09, 2017

Auckland Aces
AA
266/7 (46)

Wellington Firebirds
WF
274/5 (37.4)
Finished
Wellington won by 5 wickets (with 32 balls remaining) (D/L method)
Auckland inningAuckland inn.266/7 (46 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro | c MJ Nofal b Hamish Bennett | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
c MJ Nofal b Hamish Bennett | ||||||
| Michael Guptill-Bunce | b L Beek | 17 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 89.47 |
b L Beek | ||||||
| Glenn Phillips | c Peter Younghusband b Hamish Bennett | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
c Peter Younghusband b Hamish Bennett | ||||||
| Craig Cachopa(C) | c Hamish Bennett b MJ Taylor | 60 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 89.55 |
c Hamish Bennett b MJ Taylor | ||||||
| Mark Chapman | Not out | 125 | 119 | 12 | 2 | 105.04 |
Not out | ||||||
| Robert O Donnell | c HJH Marshall b Peter Younghusband | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 |
c HJH Marshall b Peter Younghusband | ||||||
| Ben Horne(WK) | c MJ Nofal b MJ Taylor | 24 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 109.09 |
c MJ Nofal b MJ Taylor | ||||||
| Matt McEwan | c HJH Marshall b Anurag Verma | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.85 |
c HJH Marshall b Anurag Verma | ||||||
| Tarun Nethula | Not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 0 (b 0, w 1, nb 0, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 266/7 (46) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamish Bennett | 8 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 4.12 |
| Logan van Beek | 8 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 4.37 |
| Michael Bracewell | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Anurag Verma | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 6.30 |
| Matt Taylor | 5 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 8.20 |
| Peter Younghusband | 8 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 5.87 |
| Luke Woodcock | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 |
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (C Munro - 2.3 ov), 2-36 (G Phillips - 6.4 ov), 3-41 (ML Guptill-Bunce - 8.3 ov), 4-181 (Craig Cachopa - 31.2 ov), 5-201 (RR O Donnell - 37.1 ov), 6-245 (B Horne - 44.1 ov), 7-266 (MB McEwan - 45.6 ov)
Wellington inningWellington inn.274/5 (37.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Nofal | c C Munro b M McClenaghan | 51 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 83.60 |
c C Munro b M McClenaghan | ||||||
| Hamish Marshall | c M Chapman b M McClenaghan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
c M Chapman b M McClenaghan | ||||||
| Stephen Murdoch | c M Chapman b L Ferguson | 117 | 91 | 12 | 3 | 128.57 |
c M Chapman b L Ferguson | ||||||
| Michael Bracewell | c Craig Cachopa b L Ferguson | 34 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 |
c Craig Cachopa b L Ferguson | ||||||
| Devon Conway(WK) | Not out | 43 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 179.16 |
Not out | ||||||
| Matt Taylor | c C Munro b M McClenaghan | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 141.66 |
c C Munro b M McClenaghan | ||||||
| Luke Woodcock | Not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 0 (b 4, w 4, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 274/5 (37.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 9 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 6.66 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 8.4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Matt McEwan | 5 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 9.40 |
| Colin Munro | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Tarun Nethula | 6 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Mark Chapman | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (HJH Marshall - 2.1 ov), 2-132 (MJ Nofal - 21.4 ov), 3-211 (SJ Murdoch - 30.5 ov), 4-218 (MG Bracewell - 32.2 ov), 5-259 (MJ Taylor - 36.2 ov)
Date
2017-12-10 03:30 AM
Venue
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Toss
Wellington Firebirds elected to bowl
Umpires
- John Bromley
- Ashley Mehrotra
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Ross Dykes
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