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| Venue | Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln on 13th, 14th January 2003 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Players | 12 per side (11 to bat and field) |
| Toss | Central Districts A won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Central Districts A 0; Otago A 3 |
| Umpires | WR Knights, KC Manley |
| Close of play day 1 | Otago A (1) 30/0 (Gaffaney 15*, Weston 13*; 8 overs) |
| Central Districts A first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AD Murley | lbw b Scott | 13 | 55 | 65 | - | - | |
| *HJ Cunliffe | c Smith b Sewell | 12 | 41 | 45 | 1 | - | |
| MI Baumgart | run out | 4 | 20 | 25 | - | - | |
| RA Johnston | c Weston b McCullum | 3 | 27 | 25 | - | - | |
| GR Loveridge | c Waldron b McCullum | 15 | 30 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| DR Cederman | lbw b Lobb | 17 | 28 | 22 | 2 | - | |
| RM West | b Sewell | 60 | 102 | 115 | 6 | - | |
| BJ Diamanti | b McCullum | 12 | 22 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| EP Thompson | not out | 29 | 77 | 93 | 3 | - | |
| DRB Rankin | c Weston b Sewell | 2 | 9 | 15 | - | - | |
| DT Good | lbw b Sewell | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| +MJE Calkin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 250 minutes, 68.5 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Cunliffe), 2-31 (Murley), 3-33 (Baumgart), 4-45 (Johnston), 5-70 (Cederman), 6-72 (Loveridge), 7-102 (Diamanti), 8-170 (West), 9-174 (Rankin), 10-174 (Good, 68.5 ov) | |||||||
| Otago A bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sewell | 18.5 | 5 | 44 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Scott | 11 | 5 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCullum | 26 | 4 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Waldron | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sheed | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Otago A first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *CB Gaffaney | not out | 201 | 249 | 306 | 19 | - | |
| TI Weston | b Thompson | 59 | 153 | 202 | 3 | - | |
| RE King | c Thompson b Good | 0 | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| JW Sheed | c Johnston b Good | 19 | 27 | 28 | 2 | - | |
| SP Beare | not out | 48 | 51 | 69 | 3 | - | |
| DG Sewell | did not bat | ||||||
| BE Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| NL McCullum | did not bat | ||||||
| DV Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Waldron | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| SW Murley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 12 lb, 8 nb, 2 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 306 minutes, 79.5 overs) | 350 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-182 (Weston), 2-183 (King), 3-213 (Sheed) | |||||||
| Central Districts A bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rankin | 13 | 3 | 44 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Diamanti | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| Good | 18 | 3 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| West | 14 | 1 | 73 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Loveridge | 15 | 0 | 62 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Cederman | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 7 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Murley | 0.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |