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SC: 13-16 Feb

Wednesday, February 19 2003

Auckland have picked up 2 points from their drawn match with Central Districts ate Eden Park.

Central Districts made 245 in their first innings, with Jamie How making 54 while Jesse Ryder made an enterprising 45.

The wickets were shared evenly by the Auckland side, with Aaron Barnes having the best figures of 2/13.

For Auckland, Barnes backed up his 2 wickets with 107, while Tim McIntosh made 80, Rob Nicol 69, Matthew Horne 51 and Brad Neilson 42 in a huge total of 9 dec 475.

CD then enjoyed the batting practice on offer in the remainder of the match, which Glenn Sulzberger smashing 111*.

Central Districts 245 (J How 54, J Ryder 45, A Barnes 2/13)

Auckland 9 dec 475 (A Barnes 107, T McIntosh 80, R Nicol 69, M Horne 51, B Neilson 42)

Central Districts 2/281 (G Sulzberger 11*, C Spearmen 76, G Todd 50*)

Match Drawn.

Points: Auckland 2.

Northern Districts have taken 6 points from their clash with Otago.

Otago were bowled out for 229, with only Mohammad Wasim’s 78 doing any damage to the bowlers.

For Northern Districts Gareth West took 4/58 and Ian Butler 4/82.

ND then made 323 in reply, with Robbie Hart, Mark Orchard and Nick Horsley reaching 50, with Shayne O’Connor taking 4/78.

Craig Cumming then made 102 as Otago stumbled to just 229, with Joseph Yovich taking 5/49.

Northern Districts the made the remaining 136 runs for the loss of just 4 wickets.

Otago 229 (M Wasim 78, G West 4/58, I Butler 4/82)

Northern Districts 323 (R Hart 72*, N Horsley 59, M Orchard 50, S O’Connor 4/78)

Otago 229 (C Cumming 102, J Yovich 5/49)

Northern Districts 4/136

ND won by 6 wickets.

Points: ND 6.

Wellington and Canterbury has finished in a big win to the home side Wellington.

Canterbury’s weaker batting was exposed by an in-form attack and a strong Wellington batting line-up.

Wellington 314 (J Franklin 68, M Walker 62, M Bell 53, A Ellis 4/81)

Canterbury 169 (N Broom 40, I O’Brien 4/27)

Wellington 245 (N Parlane 66, A Ellis 3/51)

Canterbury 247 (G Stead 54, P Fulton 48, N Broom 41, J Franklin 3/39)

Wellington won by 143 runs.

Points: Wellington 6.

Posted by Andre