Central Districts v Auckland Aces, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 1, Plunket Shield, 2025
Plunket Shield Match 1: Central Districts v Auckland Aces at Palmerston North, November 17, 2025

Central Districts
CS
191/10 (57) & 154/10 (53.1)

Auckland Aces
AA
406/10 (101.3)
Finished
AA won by 61 runs
Auckland Aces 1st InningAA 1st Inning406/10 (101.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Phillips | c TC Bruce b R Toole | 17 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 65.38 |
c TC Bruce b R Toole | ||||||
| Sean Solia(C) | c R Toole b JA Clarkson | 15 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 44.12 |
c R Toole b JA Clarkson | ||||||
| Harrish Kannan | c AY Patel b William Clark | 38 | 126 | 3 | 0 | 30.16 |
c AY Patel b William Clark | ||||||
| Bevon Jacobs | c AY Patel b J Lennox | 94 | 115 | 14 | 0 | 81.74 |
c AY Patel b J Lennox | ||||||
| Cam Fletcher(WK) | lbw b JA Clarkson | 44 | 119 | 3 | 2 | 36.97 |
lbw b JA Clarkson | ||||||
| Lachlan Stackpole | c William Clark b T Annand | 148 | 112 | 11 | 9 | 132.14 |
c William Clark b T Annand | ||||||
| Simon Keene | lbw b AY Patel | 15 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 44.12 |
lbw b AY Patel | ||||||
| Jock McKenzie | b R Toole | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.58 |
b R Toole | ||||||
| Ryan Harrison | lbw b JA Clarkson | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
lbw b JA Clarkson | ||||||
| Adithya Ashok | Not out | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
Not out | ||||||
| Rohit Gulati | c D Cleaver b JA Clarkson | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
c D Cleaver b JA Clarkson | ||||||
| Extra | 20 (b 4, w 2, nb 7, lb 7) | |||||
| Total | 406/10 (101.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Toole | 25 | 5 | 103 | 2 | 4.12 |
| Josh Clarkson | 19.3 | 4 | 63 | 4 | 3.23 |
| Tyler Annand | 13 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 4.46 |
| William Clark | 12 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 3.08 |
| Ajaz Patel | 16 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 3.63 |
| Jayden Lennox | 9 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.56 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 7 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 5.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (DN Phillips - 8.2 ov), 2-41 (SM Solia - 11.5 ov), 3-165 (H Kannan - 46.5 ov), 4-182 (B Jacobs - 52.3 ov), 5-374 (CD Fletcher - 87.1 ov), 6-383 (L Stackpole - 88.4 ov), 7-393 (S Keene - 94.2 ov), 8-398 (Jock McKenzie - 98.1 ov), 9-402 (R Harrison - 99.3 ov), 10-406 (R Gulati - 101.3 ov)
Central Districts 1st InningCS 1st Inning191/10 (57 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schmulian | b S Keene | 46 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 53.49 |
b S Keene | ||||||
| Taylor Bettelheim | b S Keene | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b S Keene | ||||||
| Dean Foxcroft | lbw b Jock McKenzie | 35 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 74.47 |
lbw b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Tom Bruce(C) | c DN Phillips b S Keene | 23 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 95.83 |
c DN Phillips b S Keene | ||||||
| Dane Cleaver(WK) | c CD Fletcher b R Harrison | 31 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 41.33 |
c CD Fletcher b R Harrison | ||||||
| Josh Clarkson | Not out | 37 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 44.05 |
Not out | ||||||
| William Clark | c B Jacobs b Jock McKenzie | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c B Jacobs b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Ajaz Patel | c & b Jock McKenzie | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
c & b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Jayden Lennox | c B Jacobs b R Harrison | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c B Jacobs b R Harrison | ||||||
| Tyler Annand | c CD Fletcher b Jock McKenzie | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c CD Fletcher b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Raymond Toole | b Jock McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Extra | 18 (b 4, w 1, nb 5, lb 8) | |||||
| Total | 191/10 (57) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock McKenzie | 17 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 2.06 |
| Simon Keene | 13 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 4.31 |
| Ryan Harrison | 13 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Rohit Gulati | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Adithya Ashok | 8 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (T Bettelheim - 1.3 ov), 2-63 (D Foxcroft - 17.2 ov), 3-97 (TC Bruce - 23.5 ov), 4-130 (B Schmulian - 27.5 ov), 5-175 (D Cleaver - 49.5 ov), 6-184 (William Clark - 52.6 ov), 7-188 (AY Patel - 54.1 ov), 8-190 (J Lennox - 55.6 ov), 9-191 (T Annand - 56.4 ov), 10-191 (R Toole - 56.6 ov)
Central Districts 2nd InningCS 2nd Inning154/10 (53.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Bettelheim | c DN Phillips b R Gulati | 62 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 57.94 |
c DN Phillips b R Gulati | ||||||
| Brad Schmulian | b Jock McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b Jock McKenzie | ||||||
| Dean Foxcroft | b S Keene | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 37.04 |
b S Keene | ||||||
| Tom Bruce(C) | c L Stackpole b R Harrison | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 61.54 |
c L Stackpole b R Harrison | ||||||
| Dane Cleaver(WK) | c DN Phillips b R Gulati | 16 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 28.07 |
c DN Phillips b R Gulati | ||||||
| Josh Clarkson | c B Jacobs b A Ashok | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c B Jacobs b A Ashok | ||||||
| William Clark | c S Keene b R Gulati | 18 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 54.55 |
c S Keene b R Gulati | ||||||
| Ajaz Patel | lbw b A Ashok | 26 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 54.17 |
lbw b A Ashok | ||||||
| Jayden Lennox | b R Gulati | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
b R Gulati | ||||||
| Tyler Annand | c S Keene b R Gulati | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
c S Keene b R Gulati | ||||||
| Raymond Toole | Not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 4 (b 2, w 0, nb 2, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 154/10 (53.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock McKenzie | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Simon Keene | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Ryan Harrison | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3.40 |
| Rohit Gulati | 21.1 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 2.17 |
| Adithya Ashok | 15 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2.60 |
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (B Schmulian - 0.3 ov), 2-19 (D Foxcroft - 6.1 ov), 3-40 (TC Bruce - 9.6 ov), 4-92 (D Cleaver - 31.2 ov), 5-97 (JA Clarkson - 34.1 ov), 6-99 (T Bettelheim - 35.4 ov), 7-138 (William Clark - 45.1 ov), 8-146 (J Lennox - 49.4 ov), 9-146 (AY Patel - 50.6 ov), 10-154 (T Annand - 53.1 ov)
Date
2025-11-18 03:00 AM
Venue
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
Toss
Auckland Aces elected to bat
Umpires
- Duncan Mitchell
- Euan West
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Trudy Anderson
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