f62199 ps1721	Northern Districts v Wellington
	Plunket Shield 2023/24
Venue	Seddon Park, Hamilton on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th March 2024 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wellington won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northern Districts 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Wellington 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JM Dempsey, SB Haig
Referee	SB O'Connor
Scorers	AW Boucher, TM Hill
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 282/9 (Blundell 64*, Sears 11*; 94 overs)
Close of play day 2	Northern Districts (1) 152/4 (Seifert 7*, JG Walker 1*; 58 overs)
Close of play day 3	Wellington (2) 127/4 (Kelly 28*, Sears 0*; 36 overs)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
TB Robinson	c Southee b Kuggeleijn	64	89	126	7	1	59
NA Greenwood	c Raval b Southee	0	2	2	-	-	2
GR Severin	c Seifert b FL Walker	80	152	196	11	-	110
NF Kelly	c Popli b JG Walker	1	5	7	-	-	4
Mohammad Abbas	c Popli b FL Walker	22	65	72	1	-	51
*+TA Blundell	c and b FL Walker	103	157	210	9	4	104
MG Bracewell	c Popli b JG Walker	20	23	24	2	1	14
NG Smith	b JG Walker	2	6	10	-	-	5
LV van Beek	c Raval b FL Walker	8	49	38	-	-	42
PF Younghusband	c sub (KDC Clarke) b JG Walker	0	7	5	-	-	7
BV Sears	not out	13	68	119	2	-	63
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 414 minutes, 103.5 overs)	323
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Greenwood, 0.3 ov), 2-116 (Robinson, 30.4 ov), 3-122 (Kelly, 32.2 ov), 4-173 (Severin, 50.5 ov), 5-174 (Mohammad Abbas, 52.3 ov), 6-208 (Bracewell, 58.3 ov), 7-220 (Smith, 60.6 ov), 8-245 (van Beek, 73.1 ov), 9-246 (Younghusband, 74.3 ov), 10-323 (Blundell, 103.5 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Southee	12	4	22	1	-	-	62	3	-
Kuggeleijn	13	4	35	1	-	-	64	6	-
JG Walker	29	1	96	4	-	-	116	8	1
Fisher	8	0	32	0	-	-	33	1	2
Cooper	5	0	17	0	-	-	16	1	-
FL Walker	36.5	10	112	4	1	-	170	13	3

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Northern Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*JA Raval	c van Beek b Bracewell	10	46	57	1	-	39
HR Cooper	c Greenwood b van Beek	44	59	86	4	2	39
B Popli	c Kelly b Bracewell	60	144	152	8	1	118
JF Carter	c van Beek b Younghusband	25	64	89	3	1	54
+TL Seifert	b Younghusband	104	137	217	6	6	84
JG Walker	c Bracewell b Smith	1	16	17	-	-	15
BR Hampton	c Bracewell b Smith	70	78	109	8	4	53
FL Walker	b Smith	0	2	1	-	-	2
SC Kuggeleijn	not out	23	34	68	1	1	19
TG Southee	b van Beek	5	5	5	1	-	3
MJ Fisher	lbw b van Beek	3	7	8	-	-	6
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 4 w)	17
Total	(all out, 411 minutes, 98.1 overs)	362
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Raval, 15.2 ov), 2-75 (Cooper, 24.1 ov), 3-140 (Carter, 47.4 ov), 4-145 (Popli, 55.5 ov), 5-154 (JG Walker, 60.3 ov), 6-279 (Hampton, 84.2 ov), 7-279 (FL Walker, 84.4 ov), 8-350 (Seifert, 95.1 ov), 9-358 (Southee, 96.2 ov), 10-362 (Fisher, 98.1 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Smith	20	6	57	3	-	3	97	4	3
Bracewell	31	4	108	2	-	-	136	14	2
Younghusband	22	4	68	2	-	-	101	3	5
van Beek	13.1	1	72	3	3	-	47	7	3
Sears	12	1	47	0	1	-	49	4	2

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
TB Robinson	b Raval	44	88	138	3	-	60
NA Greenwood	lbw b JG Walker	41	52	62	6	1	36
GR Severin	lbw b JG Walker	1	11	13	-	-	10
NF Kelly	not out	28	59	65	3	-	46
PF Younghusband	c Seifert b FL Walker	4	7	4	1	-	6
BV Sears	not out	0	2	1	-	-	2
Mohammad Abbas	did not bat
*+TA Blundell	did not bat
MG Bracewell	did not bat
NG Smith	did not bat
LV van Beek	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(4 wickets, 146 minutes, 36 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-72 (Greenwood, 15.5 ov), 2-81 (Severin, 19.5 ov), 3-122 (Robinson, 34.1 ov), 4-127 (Younghusband, 35.4 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Southee	3	0	5	0	-	-	15	-	-
FL Walker	13	2	35	1	-	-	58	2	1
Fisher	3	1	18	0	1	1	14	3	-
JG Walker	9	0	45	2	-	2	33	5	-
Kuggeleijn	3	1	2	0	-	-	16	-	-
Cooper	3	1	11	0	-	-	13	2	-
Raval	2	0	6	1	-	-	9	1	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Wellington (1) 122/3 (Severin 51*; 32.2 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Wellington (1) 227/7 (Blundell 26*, van Beek 3*; 64 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Northern Districts (1) 75/1 (Cooper 44*, Popli 20*; 24 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Northern Districts (1) 272/5 (Seifert 62*, Hampton 65*; 82 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Northern Districts (1) 362 all out
--> Wellington first innings: 50 in 14.1 overs, 63 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 100 in 26.2 overs, 111 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 150 in 40.2 overs, 160 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 200 in 57.1 overs, 228 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 250 in 75.3 overs, 295 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 300 in 98.6 overs, 393 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 50 in 16.3 overs, 61 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 100 in 30.3 overs, 110 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 150 in 57.2 overs, 215 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 200 in 70.2 overs, 271 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 250 in 78.5 overs, 311 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 300 in 89.4 overs, 366 minutes
--> Northern Districts first innings: 350 in 94.6 overs, 392 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 11.3 overs, 47 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 25.3 overs, 100 minutes
--> NG Smith made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> BV Sears made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> BV Sears made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JF Carter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JF Carter made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> TL Seifert made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TL Seifert made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JG Walker made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JG Walker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TB Robinson (1) 50 in 74 balls, 107 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> GR Severin (1) 50 in 98 balls, 129 minutes with 7 fours
--> TA Blundell (1) 50 in 75 balls, 124 minutes with 5 fours
--> TA Blundell (1) 100 in 156 balls, 210 minutes with 9 fours and 4 sixes
--> LV van Beek (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> HR Cooper (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> B Popli (1) 50 in 85 balls, 75 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> TL Seifert (1) 50 in 82 balls, 123 minutes with 3 fours and 3 sixes
--> TL Seifert (1) 100 in 133 balls, 210 minutes with 6 fours and 6 sixes
--> TL Seifert (1) passed 3000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 9
--> TL Seifert (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> BR Hampton (1) 50 in 62 balls, 86 minutes with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> JG Walker reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed MG Bracewell, his 2nd wicket in the Wellington first innings
--> FL Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed LV van Beek in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> FL Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed LV van Beek in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> TB Robinson (37) and GR Severin (12) added 50 in 87 balls for the Wellington 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> TB Robinson (53) and GR Severin (41) added 100 in 157 balls for the Wellington 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> GR Severin (29) and Mohammad Abbas (21) added 50 in 110 balls for the Wellington 4th wicket in the first innings
--> TA Blundell (38) and BV Sears (11) added 50 in 146 balls for the Wellington 10th wicket in the first innings
--> B Popli (32) and JF Carter (18) added 50 in 87 balls for the Northern Districts 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> TL Seifert (24) and BR Hampton (29) added 50 in 62 balls for the Northern Districts 6th wicket in the first innings
--> TL Seifert (51) and BR Hampton (54) added 100 in 113 balls for the Northern Districts 6th wicket in the first innings
--> TL Seifert (27) and SC Kuggeleijn (16) added 50 in 46 balls for the Northern Districts 8th wicket in the first innings
--> TB Robinson (18) and NA Greenwood (27) added 50 in 70 balls for the Wellington 1st wicket in the second innings

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