f43631 ps1043	Wellington v Central Districts
	Shell Trophy 1997/98
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th March 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Wellington won by 7 wickets
Points	Wellington 6; Central Districts 2
Umpires	CE King, EA Watkin
Close of play day 1	Central Districts (1) 365/4 (Greatbatch 91*, Sulzberger 26*)
Close of play day 2	No play
Close of play day 3	Wellington (1) 143/0 (Twose 60*, Petrie 11*)

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Central Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MDJ Walker	lbw b Davis	0	12	15	-	-
CM Spearman	c Twose b Jonas	144	182	240	20	2
MS Sinclair	c Wells b Davis	32	93	133	4	-
*MJ Greatbatch	not out	139	444	369	13	-
JDP Oram	b Wells	18	69	64	2	-
GP Sulzberger	not out	67	314	213	4	-
CJM Furlong	did not bat
CE Bulfin	did not bat
+MA Sigley	did not bat
DC Blake	did not bat
MJ Mason	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 18 lb, 20 nb, 5 w)	60
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 184 overs)	460
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-162, 3-255, 4-298

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jonas	19	7	41	1	1	-
Davis	17	5	87	2	-	10
Pasupati	12	1	39	0	-	-
Petrie	5	1	17	0	1	-
Jefferson	38	7	106	0	2	-
Twose	38	14	59	0	1	-
Wells	19	5	38	1	-	-
Boyer	36	17	38	0	-	-

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Twose	not out	60	182	128	6	2
MD Bell	retired hurt	71	139	108	12	-
*RG Petrie	not out	11	15	20	-	-
JD Wells	did not bat
SR Mather	did not bat
TA Boyer	did not bat
+RJ Kerr	did not bat
MY Pasupati	did not bat
MR Jefferson	did not bat
HT Davis	did not bat
GR Jonas	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(no wicket, declared, 56 overs)	143

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Furlong	15	8	24	0	-	-
Sulzberger	15	9	25	0	-	-
Spearman	4	3	4	0	-	-
Sinclair	13	2	45	0	-	-
Greatbatch	2	0	28	0	-	-
Walker	7	0	16	0	-	-

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Central Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MDJ Walker	did not bat
CM Spearman	did not bat
MS Sinclair	did not bat
*MJ Greatbatch	did not bat
JDP Oram	did not bat
GP Sulzberger	did not bat
CJM Furlong	did not bat
CE Bulfin	did not bat
+MA Sigley	did not bat
DC Blake	did not bat
MJ Mason	did not bat
Innings Forfeited

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Bell	lbw b Bulfin	98	243	271	14	-
RG Twose	c Sigley b Mason	109	185	203	14	1
JD Wells	not out	28	123	158	3	-
SR Mather	lbw b Mason	38	55	59	7	-
TA Boyer	not out	23	34	28	4	-
*RG Petrie	did not bat
+RJ Kerr	did not bat
MY Pasupati	did not bat
MR Jefferson	did not bat
HT Davis	did not bat
GR Jonas	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb, 6 nb)	22
Total	(3 wickets, 106.1 overs)	318
Fall of wickets:
1-179, 2-238, 3-284

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bulfin	17	4	51	1	-	2
Blake	19	10	25	0	-	1
Mason	17	2	60	2	-	-
Furlong	23	6	81	0	-	-
Sulzberger	19.1	3	76	0	-	-
Walker	11	6	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Central Districts (1) ?/? (Spearman 104*, [unknown] ?*)
--> JDP Oram made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> MY Pasupati made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> MY Pasupati made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CM Spearman (1) 100 in 108 balls, 126 minutes
--> MJ Greatbatch (1) 100 in 266 balls, 270 minutes
--> MJ Greatbatch (1) passed 5000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 7
--> JDP Oram (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> RG Twose (2) 100 in 162 balls, 169 minutes
--> RG Twose (2) passed 3000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 60
--> RG Twose (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> MD Bell (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JDP Oram made his debut for Central Districts in First-Class matches
--> MD Bell retired hurt in the Wellington first innings having scored 71 (team score 118/0)

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