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Wellington v Otago
Shell Cup 1999/00
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th January 2000 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to field
ResultOtago won by 54 runs (Duckworth/Lewis method)
PointsWellington 0; Otago 2
UmpiresBF Bowden, DM Quested
Close of play day 1Otago 107/7 (Richardson 54*, McSkimming 1*; 29.4 overs)

Otago inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CB Gaffaneyrun out (Hotter)68101-75.00
AJ Horec Bell b Hotter3612--50.00
*RA Lawsonc Nevin b Hitchcock113443--32.35
MH Richardsonnot out67801444-83.75
SR Matherlbw b Hitchcock1013182-76.92
+MG Croyc +Bell b Kennedy1324372-54.17
KR O'Dowdac +Bell b Walker21110--18.18
SF Fordelbw b Petrie269--33.33
WC McSkimmingnot out1022221-45.45
SB O'Connordid not bat      
AJ Galedid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)10
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 34 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Gaffaney), 2-9 (Hore), 3-45 (Lawson), 4-64 (Mather), 5-97 (Croy), 6-101 (O'Dowda), 7-106 (Forde)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Hotter6   0191--36.003.17
Kennedy7   0331--42.004.71
Hitchcock7   03423121.004.86
Petrie9   22611-54.002.89
Walker5   1171--30.003.40

Wellington inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*+CJ Nevinc Gale b McSkimming1134721-32.35
GT Donaldsonb O'Connor448--100.00
RG Twosec Croy b Gale124--50.00
RG Petriec Croy b O'Connor067--0.00
MD Bellb Gale32432--12.50
JD Wellsc Croy b McSkimming2653791-49.06
PA Hitchcockc Croy b McSkimming022--0.00
MDJ Walkerlbw b O'Dowda1326361-50.00
MY Pasupatirun out4910--44.44
SJ Hotterrun out2813--25.00
RJ Kennedynot out002--0.00
Extras(11 lb, 4 w)15
Total(all out, 28 overs)79
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-14, 3-15, 4-26, 5-33, 6-34, 7-57, 8-67, 9-79, 10-79 (28 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Gale6   2921-18.001.50
O'Connor5   01222-15.002.40
Mather7   2130---1.86
McSkimming6   0143--12.002.33
O'Dowda4   02011-24.005.00

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> The match was reduced before play started to 44 overs per side
--> The match was reduced to 34 overs per side, Wellington target was 134 runs
--> AJ Gale made his last appearance in List A matches
--> SJ Hotter made his last appearance in List A matches
--> RJ Kennedy made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MH Richardson passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 58
--> WC McSkimming achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Wellington innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> AJ Gale reached 100 wickets in List A matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Wellington innings

Rain delayed the start of play, reducing the match to a 44 overs per side contest.
Further rain came with Otago 98/5 after 25 overs, reducing the match to a 42 overs per side contest.
Rain curtailed play on the scheduled day with Otago 107/7 after 29.4 overs. Play was scheduled to resume at 10am on the reserve day but rain and water spillage from the covers meant none was possible until 3:45pm. The match was further reduced to a 34 overs per side contest with an innings break of 10 minutes.
Calculation of the Wellington target under the Duckworth/Lewis method took over 30 minutes to attain a target of 134 from 34 overs.