Elite League New Zealand - Season 2

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Game 3
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at Basin Reserve, Wellington
Otago Phoenix won the toss and chose to bowl first
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Wellington Firebirds Innings
Code:
0.1  Philander to Guptill, no run, Left alone by Martin Guptill
0.2  Philander to Guptill, one run, The misfield by Maxwell allows yet another run
0.3  Philander to Ballance, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.4  Philander to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
0.5  Philander to Ballance, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.6  Philander to Guptill, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Guptill and Gary Ballance      

         End of over 1  (3 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS  3/0
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Vernon Philander     1.0-0-3-0
         Gary Ballance         1(3b)
         Martin Guptill        2(3b)  

1.1  Kervezee to Guptill, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kervezee      
1.2  Kervezee to Guptill, one run, The misfield by Arnel allows yet another run
1.3  Kervezee to Ballance, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
1.4  Kervezee to Guptill, FOUR, Martin Guptill is one of the best batsmen in the world
1.5  Kervezee to Guptill, FOUR, Alexei Kervezee cant belive it
1.6  Kervezee to Guptill, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 2  (12 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 15/0
         (R/R:  7.50)
         Alexei Kervezee      1.0-0-12-0
         Martin Guptill       11(8b 2X4)
         Gary Ballance         4(4b)  

2.1  Munro to Ballance, no run, Gary Ballance was completely deceived 
2.2  Munro to Ballance, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.3  Munro to Guptill, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
2.4  Munro to Guptill, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Guptill and Gary Ballance      
2.5  Munro to Ballance, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
2.6  Munro to Ballance, no run, Gary Ballance was completely deceived 

         End of over 3  (4 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 19/0
         (R/R:  6.33)
         Colin Munro          1.0-0-4-0
         Gary Ballance         5(8b)
         Martin Guptill       14(10b 2X4)  

3.1  Philander to Guptill, one run, One more to the total
3.2  Philander to Ballance, one run, Great cooperation between Gary Ballance and Martin Guptill      
3.3  Philander to Guptill, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.4  Philander to Guptill, no run, Defensively played by Martin Guptill
3.5  Philander to Guptill, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Guptill and Gary Ballance      
3.6  Philander to Ballance, no run, Left alone by Gary Ballance

         End of over 4  (3 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 22/0
         (R/R:  5.50)
         Vernon Philander     2.0-0-6-0
         Gary Ballance         6(10b)
         Martin Guptill       16(14b 2X4)  

4.1  Styris to Guptill, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
4.2  Styris to Guptill, one run, That is very well run by Gary Ballance      
4.3  Styris to Ballance, one run, That is very well run by Martin Guptill      
4.4  Styris to Guptill, one run, One more to the total
4.5  Styris to Ballance, no ball, no run, Gary Ballance was completely deceived 
4.5  Styris to Ballance, no run, Gary Ballance was completely deceived 
4.6  Styris to Ballance, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 5  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 27/0
         (R/R:  5.40)
         Scott Styris         1.0-0-4-0
         Martin Guptill       18(17b 2X4)
         Gary Ballance         7(13b)  

5.1  Munro to Ballance, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
5.2  Munro to Guptill, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
5.3  Munro to Guptill, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.3  Munro to Guptill, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.4  Munro to Ballance, no run, Gary Ballance missed that one by a mile
5.5  Munro to Ballance, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.6  Munro to Ballance, one run, Great cooperation between Gary Ballance and Martin Guptill      

         End of over 6  (8 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 35/0
         (R/R:  5.83)
         Colin Munro          2.0-0-12-0
         Martin Guptill       21(19b 2X4)
         Gary Ballance        11(17b)  

6.1  Styris to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
6.2  Styris to Ballance, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Scott Styris, deserving this punishment
6.3  Styris to Ballance, one run, One more to the total
6.4  Styris to Guptill, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
6.5  Styris to Guptill, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.6  Styris to Guptill, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Styris        

         End of over 7  (11 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 46/0
         (R/R:  6.57)
         Scott Styris         2.0-0-15-0
         Martin Guptill       27(22b 2X4 1X6)
         Gary Ballance        16(20b 1X4)  

7.1  Philander to Ballance, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Vernon Philander, deserving this punishment
7.2  Philander to Ballance, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Vernon Philander, deserving this punishment
7.3  Philander to Ballance, no ball, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Philander      
7.3  Philander to Ballance, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Philander      
7.4  Philander to Ballance, one run, Great cooperation between Gary Ballance and Martin Guptill      
7.5  Philander to Guptill, one run, Dropped! Hira made a big mess of that simple chance
7.6  Philander to Ballance, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 8  (12 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 58/0
         (R/R:  7.25)
         Vernon Philander     3.0-0-18-0
         Martin Guptill       28(23b 2X4 1X6)
         Gary Ballance        26(25b 3X4)  

8.1  Sodhi to Ballance, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.2  Sodhi to Guptill, FOUR, Ish Sodhi cant belive it
8.3  Sodhi to Guptill, OUT, Brilliantly stumped by Brendon McCullum    

         Martin Guptill         32 (25b 3X4 1X6)
         st McCullum    b. Sodhi

8.4  Sodhi to Smith, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.5  Sodhi to Ballance, two runs, 
8.6  Sodhi to Ballance, one run, That is very well run by Steve Smith        

         End of over 9  (13 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 71/1
         (R/R:  7.89)
         Ish Sodhi            1.0-0-13-1
         Steve Smith           3(1b)
         Gary Ballance        32(28b 3X4)  

9.1  Hira to Ballance, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.2  Hira to Ballance, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
9.2  Hira to Ballance, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ronnie Hira, deserving this punishment
9.3  Hira to Ballance, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
9.4  Hira to Ballance, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously
9.5  Hira to Ballance, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Gary Ballance
9.6  Hira to Ballance, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Gary Ballance

         End of over 10  (13 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 84/1
         (R/R:  8.40)
         Ronnie Hira          1.0-0-13-0
         Gary Ballance        44(35b 6X4)
         Steve Smith           3(1b)  

10.1  Hafeez to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
10.2  Hafeez to Smith, no run, Steve Smith missed that one by a mile
10.3  Hafeez to Smith, no run, Left alone by Steve Smith
10.4  Hafeez to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.5  Hafeez to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Steve Smith
10.6  Hafeez to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Steve Smith and Gary Ballance      

         End of over 11  (1 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 85/1
         (R/R:  7.73)
         Mohammad Hafeez      1.0-0-1-0
         Gary Ballance        44(35b 6X4)
         Steve Smith           4(7b)  

11.1  Maxwell to Smith, no run, Left alone by Steve Smith
11.2  Maxwell to Smith, no run, Steve Smith missed that one by a mile
11.3  Maxwell to Smith, two runs, Overthrow by Sodhi instead of 1 they get 2
11.4  Maxwell to Smith, no run, Glenn Maxwell is getting the ball to turn ferociously
11.5  Maxwell to Smith, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Smith cant belive it

         Steve Smith            6 (12b)
         b. Maxwell

11.6  Maxwell to Williamson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 12  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 87/2
         (R/R:  7.25)
         Glenn Maxwell        1.0-0-2-1
         Kane Williamson       0(1b)
         Gary Ballance        44(35b 6X4)  

12.1  Hira to Ballance, one run, That is very well run by Kane Williamson    
12.2  Hira to Williamson, one run, Great cooperation between Kane Williamson and Gary Ballance      
12.3  Hira to Ballance, one run, One more to the total
12.4  Hira to Williamson, no run, Left alone by Kane Williamson
12.5  Hira to Williamson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ronnie Hira, deserving this punishment
12.6  Hira to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson

         End of over 13  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS 94/2
         (R/R:  7.23)
         Ronnie Hira          2.0-0-20-0
         Kane Williamson       5(5b 1X4)
         Gary Ballance        46(37b 6X4)  

13.1  Styris to Ballance, one run, The misfield by Sodhi allows yet another run
13.2  Styris to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson missed that one by a mile
13.3  Styris to Williamson, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Styris        
13.4  Styris to Williamson, no ball, one run, That is very well run by Gary Ballance      
13.4  Styris to Williamson, one run, That is very well run by Gary Ballance      
13.5  Styris to Ballance, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.6  Styris to Ballance, no ball, three runs, Great work by Hafeez saved a certain boundary
13.6  Styris to Ballance, three runs, Great work by Hafeez saved a certain boundary
      The crowd cheers for Gary Ballance's fifty

         End of over 14  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS101/2
         (R/R:  7.21)
         Scott Styris         3.0-0-22-0
         Kane Williamson       6(8b 1X4)
         Gary Ballance        50(40b 6X4)  

14.1  Hafeez to Ballance, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.2  Hafeez to Williamson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Mohammad Hafeez, deserving this punishment
14.3  Hafeez to Williamson, one run, One more to the total
14.4  Hafeez to Ballance, one run, One more to the total
14.5  Hafeez to Williamson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.6  Hafeez to Williamson, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Kane Williamson the finger

         Kane Williamson        11 (12b 2X4)
         c. McCullum    b. Hafeez


         End of over 15  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS108/3
         (R/R:  7.20)
         Mohammad Hafeez      2.0-0-8-1
         Rob Nicol             0(0b)
         Gary Ballance        52(42b 6X4)  

15.1  Arnel to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
15.2  Arnel to Ballance, one run, The misfield by McCullum allows yet another run
15.3  Arnel to Nicol, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
15.4  Arnel to Nicol, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Brent Arnel, deserving this punishment
15.5  Arnel to Nicol, no run, Defensively played by Rob Nicol
15.6  Arnel to Nicol, one run, Great cooperation between Rob Nicol and Gary Ballance      

         End of over 16  (6 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS114/3
         (R/R:  7.13)
         Brent Arnel          1.0-0-6-0
         Gary Ballance        53(44b 6X4)
         Rob Nicol             5(4b 1X4)  

16.1  Maxwell to Nicol, SIX, What a wonderful player Rob Nicol is
16.2  Maxwell to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol was completely deceived 
16.3  Maxwell to Nicol, one run, One more to the total
16.4  Maxwell to Ballance, no run, Left alone by Gary Ballance
16.5  Maxwell to Ballance, no run, Glenn Maxwell is getting the ball to turn ferociously
16.6  Maxwell to Ballance, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    

         End of over 17  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS121/3
         (R/R:  7.12)
         Glenn Maxwell        2.0-0-9-1
         Gary Ballance        53(47b 6X4)
         Rob Nicol            12(7b 1X4 1X6)  

17.1  Hira to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol was completely deceived 
17.2  Hira to Nicol, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.3  Hira to Nicol, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.4  Hira to Nicol, one run, Great cooperation between Rob Nicol and Gary Ballance      
17.5  Hira to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
17.6  Hira to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance

         End of over 18  (1 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS122/3
         (R/R:  6.78)
         Ronnie Hira          3.0-0-21-0
         Gary Ballance        53(49b 6X4)
         Rob Nicol            13(11b 1X4 1X6)  

18.1  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol missed that one by a mile
18.2  Hafeez to Nicol, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Rob Nicol
18.3  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, Defensively played by Rob Nicol
18.4  Hafeez to Nicol, one run, The misfield by Hafeez allows yet another run
18.5  Hafeez to Ballance, one run, One more to the total
18.6  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 19  (6 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS128/3
         (R/R:  6.74)
         Mohammad Hafeez      3.0-0-14-1
         Rob Nicol            18(16b 2X4 1X6)
         Gary Ballance        54(50b 6X4)  

19.1  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
19.2  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
19.3  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.4  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
19.5  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
19.6  Sodhi to Ballance, no run, Left alone by Gary Ballance

         End of over 20  (0 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS128/3
         (R/R:  6.40)
         Ish Sodhi            2.0-0-13-1
         Gary Ballance        54(56b 6X4)
         Rob Nicol            18(16b 2X4 1X6)  

20.1  Arnel to Nicol, legbye, Defensively played by Rob Nicol
20.2  Arnel to Ballance, no run, Defensively played by Gary Ballance
20.3  Arnel to Ballance, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.4  Arnel to Nicol, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
20.5  Arnel to Ballance, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Brent Arnel, giving that a wide
20.5  Arnel to Ballance, one run, One more to the total
20.6  Arnel to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol was completely deceived 

         End of over 21  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS135/3
         (R/R:  6.43)
         Brent Arnel          2.0-0-12-0
         Rob Nicol            21(19b 2X4 1X6)
         Gary Ballance        56(60b 6X4)  

21.1  Maxwell to Ballance, one run, The misfield by Munro allows yet another run
21.2  Maxwell to Nicol, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.3  Maxwell to Nicol, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Glenn Maxwell, deserving this punishment
21.4  Maxwell to Nicol, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.5  Maxwell to Ballance, one run, The misfield by Philander allows yet another run
21.6  Maxwell to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol was completely deceived 

         End of over 22  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS142/3
         (R/R:  6.45)
         Glenn Maxwell        3.0-0-16-1
         Rob Nicol            26(23b 3X4 1X6)
         Gary Ballance        58(62b 6X4)  

22.1  Hira to Ballance, OUT, Thick edge well taken by McCullum

         Gary Ballance          58 (63b 6X4)
         c. McCullum    b. Hira

22.2  Hira to Doeschate, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
22.3  Hira to Nicol, one run, That is very well run by Ryan ten Doeschate  
22.4  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Ryan ten Doeschate was completely deceived 
22.5  Hira to Doeschate, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.6  Hira to Nicol, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.6  Hira to Nicol, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 23  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS147/4
         (R/R:  6.39)
         Ronnie Hira          4.0-0-25-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate    1(3b)
         Rob Nicol            28(25b 3X4 1X6)  

23.1  Hafeez to Nicol, one run, One more to the total
23.2  Hafeez to Doeschate, no run, Ryan ten Doeschate was completely deceived 
23.3  Hafeez to Doeschate, no run, Ryan ten Doeschate missed that one by a mile
23.4  Hafeez to Doeschate, no run, Ryan ten Doeschate was completely deceived 
23.5  Hafeez to Doeschate, no run, Defensively played by Ryan ten Doeschate
23.6  Hafeez to Doeschate, one run, Great cooperation between Ryan ten Doeschate and Rob Nicol          

         End of over 24  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS149/4
         (R/R:  6.21)
         Mohammad Hafeez      4.0-0-16-1
         Rob Nicol            29(26b 3X4 1X6)
         Ryan ten Doeschate    2(8b)  

24.1  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously
24.2  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Defensively played by Ryan ten Doeschate
24.3  Hira to Doeschate, one run, The misfield by Munro allows yet another run
24.4  Hira to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol missed that one by a mile
24.5  Hira to Nicol, one run, That was a very risky single.
24.6  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Left alone by Ryan ten Doeschate

         End of over 25  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS151/4
         (R/R:  6.04)
         Ronnie Hira          5.0-0-27-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate    3(12b)
         Rob Nicol            30(28b 3X4 1X6)  

25.1  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
25.2  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
25.3  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, Mohammad Hafeez is getting the ball to turn ferociously
25.4  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, Rob Nicol missed that one by a mile
25.5  Hafeez to Nicol, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
25.6  Hafeez to Nicol, one run, That is very well run by Ryan ten Doeschate  

         End of over 26  (1 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS152/4
         (R/R:  5.85)
         Mohammad Hafeez      5.0-0-17-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate    3(12b)
         Rob Nicol            31(34b 3X4 1X6)  

26.1  Hira to Nicol, one run, Great cooperation between Rob Nicol and Ryan ten Doeschate  
26.2  Hira to Doeschate, one run, That is very well run by Rob Nicol          
26.3  Hira to Nicol, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.4  Hira to Nicol, one run, One more to the total
26.5  Hira to Doeschate, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ryan ten Doeschate
26.6  Hira to Doeschate, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 27  (8 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS160/4
         (R/R:  5.93)
         Ronnie Hira          6.0-0-35-1
         Rob Nicol            33(37b 3X4 1X6)
         Ryan ten Doeschate    9(15b 1X4)  

27.1  Styris to Doeschate, no run, Defensively played by Ryan ten Doeschate
27.2  Styris to Doeschate, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Styris        
27.3  Styris to Doeschate, no run, Left alone by Ryan ten Doeschate
27.4  Styris to Doeschate, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
27.5  Styris to Doeschate, no run, Ryan ten Doeschate missed that one by a mile
27.6  Styris to Doeschate, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 28  (0 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS160/4
         (R/R:  5.71)
         Scott Styris         4.0-0-22-0
         Ryan ten Doeschate    9(21b 1X4)
         Rob Nicol            33(37b 3X4 1X6)  

28.1  Maxwell to Nicol, one run, One more to the total
28.2  Maxwell to Doeschate, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
28.3  Maxwell to Doeschate, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
28.4  Maxwell to Doeschate, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
28.5  Maxwell to Doeschate, one run, That is very well run by Rob Nicol          
28.6  Maxwell to Nicol, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 29  (3 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS163/4
         (R/R:  5.62)
         Glenn Maxwell        4.0-0-19-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate   10(25b 1X4)
         Rob Nicol            35(39b 3X4 1X6)  

29.1  Hira to Nicol, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
29.2  Hira to Nicol, one run, Great cooperation between Rob Nicol and Ryan ten Doeschate  
29.3  Hira to Doeschate, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ryan ten Doeschate
29.4  Hira to Doeschate, no ball, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously
29.4  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously
29.5  Hira to Doeschate, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Ryan ten Doeschate
29.6  Hira to Doeschate, no run, Ronnie Hira is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 30  (12 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS175/4
         (R/R:  5.83)
         Ronnie Hira          7.0-0-47-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate   20(29b 2X4 1X6)
         Rob Nicol            36(41b 3X4 1X6)  

30.1  Sodhi to Nicol, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
30.2  Sodhi to Nicol, no run, Defensively played by Rob Nicol
30.3  Sodhi to Nicol, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.4  Sodhi to Nicol, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.5  Sodhi to Nicol, no run, Defensively played by Rob Nicol
30.6  Sodhi to Nicol, one run, Great cooperation between Rob Nicol and Ryan ten Doeschate  

         End of over 31  (1 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS176/4
         (R/R:  5.68)
         Ish Sodhi            3.0-1-14-1
         Ryan ten Doeschate   20(29b 2X4 1X6)
         Rob Nicol            37(47b 3X4 1X6)  

31.1  Hafeez to Nicol, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Glenn Maxwell

         Rob Nicol              37 (48b 3X4 1X6)
         c. Maxwell     b. Hafeez

31.2  Hafeez to Anderson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.3  Hafeez to Anderson, legbye, Corey Anderson was completely deceived 
31.4  Hafeez to Doeschate, one run, One more to the total
31.5  Hafeez to Anderson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.6  Hafeez to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 32  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS178/5
         (R/R:  5.56)
         Mohammad Hafeez      6.0-0-18-2
         Corey Anderson        0(4b)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   21(30b 2X4 1X6)  

32.1  Styris to Doeschate, one run, Great cooperation between Ryan ten Doeschate and Corey Anderson      
32.2  Styris to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
32.3  Styris to Doeschate, one run, One more to the total
32.4  Styris to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
32.5  Styris to Doeschate, legbye, Ryan ten Doeschate missed that one by a mile
32.6  Styris to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson was completely deceived 

         End of over 33  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS183/5
         (R/R:  5.55)
         Scott Styris         5.0-1-26-0
         Corey Anderson        2(7b)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   23(33b 2X4 1X6)  

33.1  Arnel to Doeschate, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
33.2  Arnel to Doeschate, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Arnel. Doeschate didnt have a clue

         Ryan ten Doeschate     23 (35b 2X4 1X6)
         b. Arnel

33.3  Arnel to Johnson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.4  Arnel to Johnson, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Arnel          
33.5  Arnel to Johnson, no run, Left alone by Mitchell Johnson
33.6  Arnel to Johnson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 34  (0 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS183/6
         (R/R:  5.38)
         Brent Arnel          3.0-0-12-1
         Mitchell Johnson      0(4b)
         Corey Anderson        2(7b)  

34.1  Hira to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
34.2  Hira to Johnson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
34.3  Hira to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson missed that one by a mile
34.4  Hira to Anderson, no run, Defensively played by Corey Anderson
34.5  Hira to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.6  Hira to Anderson, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 35  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS188/6
         (R/R:  5.37)
         Ronnie Hira          8.0-0-52-1
         Mitchell Johnson      3(5b)
         Corey Anderson        4(12b)  

35.1  Sodhi to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson missed that one by a mile
35.2  Sodhi to Anderson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
35.3  Sodhi to Anderson, one run, Dropped! Maxwell made a big mess of that simple chance
35.4  Sodhi to Johnson, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Johnson
35.5  Sodhi to Johnson, one run, Great cooperation between Mitchell Johnson and Corey Anderson      
35.6  Sodhi to Anderson, no run, Defensively played by Corey Anderson

         End of over 36  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS190/6
         (R/R:  5.28)
         Ish Sodhi            4.0-1-16-1
         Corey Anderson        5(16b)
         Mitchell Johnson      4(7b)  

36.1  Arnel to Johnson, no run, Mitchell Johnson missed that one by a mile
36.2  Arnel to Johnson, one run, That was a very risky single.
36.3  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson was completely deceived 
36.4  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Left alone by Corey Anderson
36.5  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Defensively played by Corey Anderson
36.6  Arnel to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between Corey Anderson and Mitchell Johnson    

         End of over 37  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS192/6
         (R/R:  5.19)
         Brent Arnel          4.0-1-14-1
         Mitchell Johnson      5(9b)
         Corey Anderson        6(20b)  

37.1  Hafeez to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.2  Hafeez to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.3  Hafeez to Johnson, no run, Mohammad Hafeez is getting the ball to turn ferociously
37.4  Hafeez to Johnson, one run, One more to the total
37.5  Hafeez to Anderson, no ball, one run, One more to the total
37.5  Hafeez to Anderson, one run, One more to the total
37.6  Hafeez to Johnson, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 38  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS197/6
         (R/R:  5.18)
         Mohammad Hafeez      7.0-0-23-2
         Corey Anderson        8(23b)
         Mitchell Johnson      7(12b)  

38.1  Hira to Johnson, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
38.2  Hira to Johnson, no run, Mitchell Johnson was completely deceived 
38.3  Hira to Johnson, one run, That is very well run by Corey Anderson      
38.4  Hira to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson was completely deceived 
38.5  Hira to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between Corey Anderson and Mitchell Johnson    
38.6  Hira to Johnson, one run, Great cooperation between Mitchell Johnson and Corey Anderson      

         End of over 39  (3 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS200/6
         (R/R:  5.13)
         Ronnie Hira          9.0-0-55-1
         Corey Anderson        9(25b)
         Mitchell Johnson      9(16b)  

39.1  Hafeez to Johnson, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Johnson
39.2  Hafeez to Johnson, one run, The misfield by Arnel allows yet another run
39.3  Hafeez to Anderson, one run, Dropped! Styris made a big mess of that simple chance
39.4  Hafeez to Johnson, one run, The misfield by Maxwell allows yet another run
39.5  Hafeez to Anderson, no run, Corey Anderson was completely deceived 
39.6  Hafeez to Anderson, legbye, Left alone by Corey Anderson

         End of over 40  (4 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS204/6
         (R/R:  5.10)
         Mohammad Hafeez      8.0-0-26-2
         Mitchell Johnson     11(19b)
         Corey Anderson       10(28b)  

40.1  Sodhi to Anderson, three runs, Great work by Styris saved a certain boundary
40.2  Sodhi to Johnson, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Mitchell Johnson       11 (20b)
         lbw            b. Sodhi

40.3  Sodhi to McCle'ghan, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell McClenaghan
40.4  Sodhi to McCle'ghan, no run, Ish Sodhi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
40.5  Sodhi to McCle'ghan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
40.6  Sodhi to McCle'ghan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    

         End of over 41  (3 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS207/7
         (R/R:  5.05)
         Ish Sodhi            5.0-1-19-2
         Mitchell McClenaghan  0(4b)
         Corey Anderson       13(29b)  

41.1  Styris to Anderson, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
41.2  Styris to Anderson, one run, One more to the total
41.3  Styris to McCle'ghan, no run, Left alone by Mitchell McClenaghan
41.4  Styris to McCle'ghan, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell McClenaghan
41.5  Styris to McCle'ghan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.6  Styris to McCle'ghan, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 42  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS209/7
         (R/R:  4.98)
         Scott Styris         6.0-1-28-0
         Corey Anderson       14(31b)
         Mitchell McClenaghan  1(8b)  

42.1  Arnel to McCle'ghan, one run, That was a very risky single.
42.2  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
42.3  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Defensively played by Corey Anderson
42.4  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Defensively played by Corey Anderson
42.5  Arnel to Anderson, one run, The misfield by Munro allows yet another run
42.6  Arnel to McCle'ghan, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell McClenaghan

         End of over 43  (2 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS211/7
         (R/R:  4.91)
         Brent Arnel          5.0-1-16-1
         Mitchell McClenaghan  2(10b)
         Corey Anderson       15(35b)  

43.1  Philander to Anderson, three runs, Great work by Arnel saved a certain boundary
43.2  Philander to McCle'ghan, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
43.3  Philander to Anderson, one run, That is very well run by Mitchell McClenaghan
43.4  Philander to McCle'ghan, no run, Left alone by Mitchell McClenaghan
43.5  Philander to McCle'ghan, no run, Left alone by Mitchell McClenaghan
43.6  Philander to McCle'ghan, no run, Left alone by Mitchell McClenaghan

         End of over 44  (7 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS218/7
         (R/R:  4.95)
         Vernon Philander     4.0-0-25-0
         Mitchell McClenaghan  5(14b)
         Corey Anderson       19(37b)  

44.1  Arnel to Anderson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
44.2  Arnel to McCle'ghan, three runs, Great work by Sodhi saved a certain boundary
44.3  Arnel to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between Corey Anderson and Mitchell McClenaghan
44.4  Arnel to McCle'ghan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Arnel          
44.5  Arnel to McCle'ghan, one run, The misfield by Arnel allows yet another run
44.6  Arnel to Anderson, no run, Left alone by Corey Anderson

         End of over 45  (8 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS226/7
         (R/R:  5.02)
         Brent Arnel          6.0-1-24-1
         Corey Anderson       23(40b)
         Mitchell McClenaghan  9(17b)  

45.1  Hira to McCle'ghan, one run, That is very well run by Corey Anderson      
45.2  Hira to Anderson, two runs, Overthrow by Philander instead of 1 they get 2
45.3  Hira to Anderson, one run, One more to the total
45.4  Hira to McCle'ghan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
45.5  Hira to McCle'ghan, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Mitchell McClenaghan   10 (20b)
         lbw            b. Hira

45.6  Hira to Henry, one run, Great cooperation between Matt Henry and Corey Anderson      
      Ronnie Hira finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 46  (5 runs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS231/8
         (R/R:  5.02)
         Ronnie Hira          10.0-0-60-2
         Corey Anderson       26(42b)
         Matt Henry            1(1b)  

46.1  Arnel to Henry, OUT, Glenn Maxwell takes an easy catch to dismiss Matt Henry

         Matt Henry             1 (2b)
         c. Maxwell     b. Arnel

46.2  Arnel to Morkel, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
46.3  Arnel to Morkel, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Morkel cant belive it, Quack Quack!

         Morne Morkel           0 (2b)
         b. Arnel


         End of innings (46.3 overs)
         WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS231/10 (RR:  4.97)
         Brent Arnel           6.3-1-24-3
         Corey Anderson       26(42b)
1st Innings Scorecards
Code:
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WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Martin Guptill      st McCullum    b. Sodhi        32    25    3    1  128.0%
Gary Ballance       c. McCullum    b. Hira         58    63    6    0   92.1%
Steve Smith                        b. Maxwell       6    12    0    0   50.0%
Kane Williamson     c. McCullum    b. Hafeez       11    12    2    0   91.7%
Rob Nicol           c. Maxwell     b. Hafeez       37    48    3    1   77.1%
Ryan ten Doeschate                 b. Arnel        23    35    2    1   65.7%
Corey Anderson      not out                        26    42    0    0   61.9%
Mitchell Johnson    lbw            b. Sodhi        11    20    0    0   55.0%
Mitchell McClenaghanlbw            b. Hira         10    20    0    0   50.0%
Matt Henry          c. Maxwell     b. Arnel         1     2    0    0   50.0%
Morne Morkel                       b. Arnel         0     2    0    0    0.0%

 Total:  231/10      Overs:  46.3          Run Rate:  4.62      Extras:  16    
                                     -X-

OTAGO PHOENIX Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Vernon Philander      4.0      0      25      0      6.25     0      1 
Alexei Kervezee       1.0      0      12      0     12.00     0      0 
Colin Munro           2.0      0      12      0      6.00     0      1 
Scott Styris          6.0      1      28      0      4.67     0      3 
Ish Sodhi             5.0      1      19      2      3.80     0      0 
Ronnie Hira          10.0      0      60      2      6.00     1      2 
Mohammad Hafeez       8.0      0      26      2      3.25     0      1 
Glenn Maxwell         4.0      0      19      1      4.75     0      0 
Brent Arnel           6.3      1      24      3      3.69     1      0 


EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 8      Leg Byes: 6      Byes: 0 

Total: 231/10         Overs: 46.3         Run Rate: 4.62      Extras: 16 
                                     -X-


WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
M Guptill     G Ballance   þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ              65 (51)
S Smith       G Ballance   þþþþþþþþþ                                 22 (20)
Williamson    G Ballance   þþþþþþþþþ                                 21 (19)
R Nicol       G Ballance   þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            34 (43)
R Nicol       Doeschate    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            34 (54)
C Anderson    Doeschate    þþþ                                        7 (13)
C Anderson    M Johnson    þþþþþþþþþþ                                24 (42)
C Anderson    McCle'ghan   þþþþþþþþþþ                                23 (33)
C Anderson    M Henry      þ                                          1 (2)
C Anderson    M Morkel                                                0 (2)


     Fall of Wickets    65/1      87/2      108/3     142/4     176/5
                        183/6     207/7     230/8     231/9     231/10    

 Total:  231/10      Overs:  46.3         Run Rate:  4.62     Extras:  16  
                                     -X-
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Gary Ballance's steady start provided a base for Wellington to score a grand total but the middle order just couldn't do it's job
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Otago Phoenix Innings
Code:
0.1  Morkel to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Johnson allows yet another run
0.2  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
0.3  Morkel to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel        
0.4  Morkel to Finch, one run, One more to the total
0.5  Morkel to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
0.6  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch missed that one by a mile

         End of over 1  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX         3/0
         (R/R:  3.00   R/R Req:  4.67)
         Morne Morkel         1.0-0-3-0
         Aaron Finch           1(4b)
         Brendon McCullum      2(2b)  

1.1  Johnson to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Nicol allows yet another run
1.2  Johnson to Finch, one run, One more to the total
1.3  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
1.4  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.5  Johnson to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
1.6  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 2  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX         5/0
         (R/R:  2.50   R/R Req:  4.73)
         Mitchell Johnson     1.0-0-2-0
         Brendon McCullum      3(7b)
         Aaron Finch           2(5b)  

2.1  Anderson to Finch, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Ballance

         Aaron Finch            2 (6b)
         c. Ballance    b. Anderson

2.2  Anderson to Hafeez, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.3  Anderson to Hafeez, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.4  Anderson to Hafeez, no run, Left alone by Mohammad Hafeez
2.5  Anderson to Hafeez, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.6  Anderson to Hafeez, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 3  (1 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX         6/1
         (R/R:  2.00   R/R Req:  4.81)
         Corey Anderson       1.0-0-1-1
         Brendon McCullum      3(7b)
         Mohammad Hafeez       1(5b)  

3.1  Johnson to Hafeez, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.2  Johnson to Hafeez, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.3  Johnson to Hafeez, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.4  Johnson to Hafeez, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
3.5  Johnson to Hafeez, one run, The misfield by Ballance allows yet another run
3.6  Johnson to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Mohammad Hafeez    

         End of over 4  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX         8/1
         (R/R:  2.00   R/R Req:  4.87)
         Mitchell Johnson     2.0-0-4-0
         Mohammad Hafeez       2(10b)
         Brendon McCullum      4(8b)  

4.1  Anderson to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
4.2  Anderson to Hafeez, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Anderson. Hafeez didnt have a clue

         Mohammad Hafeez        2 (11b)
         b. Anderson

4.3  Anderson to Kervezee, one run, The misfield by Anderson allows yet another run
4.4  Anderson to McCullum, three runs, Great work by Johnson saved a certain boundary
4.5  Anderson to Kervezee, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      
4.6  Anderson to Kervezee, no run, Defensively played by Alexei Kervezee

         End of over 5  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        13/2
         (R/R:  2.60   R/R Req:  4.87)
         Corey Anderson       2.0-0-6-2
         Alexei Kervezee       1(3b)
         Brendon McCullum      8(10b)  

5.1  McCle'ghan to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
5.2  McCle'ghan to Kervezee, no run, Alexei Kervezee missed that one by a mile
5.3  McCle'ghan to Kervezee, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum    
5.4  McCle'ghan to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.5  McCle'ghan to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
5.6  McCle'ghan to McCullum, FOUR, Brendon McCullum is one of the best batsmen in the world

         End of over 6  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        19/2
         (R/R:  3.17   R/R Req:  4.84)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 1.0-0-6-0
         Brendon McCullum     13(14b 1X4)
         Alexei Kervezee       2(5b)  

6.1  Henry to Kervezee, no run, Left alone by Alexei Kervezee
6.2  Henry to Kervezee, one run, Great cooperation between Alexei Kervezee and Brendon McCullum    
6.3  Henry to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henry          
6.4  Henry to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
6.5  Henry to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Alexei Kervezee    
6.6  Henry to Kervezee, no run, Left alone by Alexei Kervezee

         End of over 7  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        21/2
         (R/R:  3.00   R/R Req:  4.91)
         Matt Henry           1.0-0-2-0
         Alexei Kervezee       3(8b)
         Brendon McCullum     14(17b 1X4)  

7.1  Anderson to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
7.2  Anderson to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.3  Anderson to Kervezee, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      
7.4  Anderson to Kervezee, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.5  Anderson to Kervezee, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.6  Anderson to Kervezee, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run

         End of over 8  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        23/2
         (R/R:  2.88   R/R Req:  4.98)
         Corey Anderson       3.0-0-8-2
         Brendon McCullum     15(19b 1X4)
         Alexei Kervezee       4(12b)  

8.1  Johnson to Kervezee, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.2  Johnson to Kervezee, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
8.3  Johnson to Kervezee, three runs, Great work by Nicol saved a certain boundary
8.4  Johnson to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  Johnson to McCullum, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brendon McCullum
8.6  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 9  (7 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        30/2
         (R/R:  3.33   R/R Req:  4.93)
         Mitchell Johnson     3.0-0-11-0
         Brendon McCullum     19(22b 2X4)
         Alexei Kervezee       7(15b)  

9.1  McCle'ghan to Kervezee, one run, Great cooperation between Alexei Kervezee and Brendon McCullum    
9.2  McCle'ghan to McCullum, wide, Mitchell McClenaghan bowling a very wayward one
9.2  McCle'ghan to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Alexei Kervezee    
9.3  McCle'ghan to Kervezee, one run, The misfield by Johnson allows yet another run
9.4  McCle'ghan to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
9.5  McCle'ghan to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
9.6  McCle'ghan to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile

         End of over 10  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        34/2
         (R/R:  3.40   R/R Req:  4.95)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 2.0-0-10-0
         Brendon McCullum     20(27b 2X4)
         Alexei Kervezee       9(17b)  

10.1  Johnson to Kervezee, one run, One more to the total
10.2  Johnson to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Guptill allows yet another run
10.3  Johnson to Kervezee, legbye, Alexei Kervezee missed that one by a mile
10.4  Johnson to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.5  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived 
10.6  Johnson to McCullum, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brendon McCullum

         End of over 11  (7 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        41/2
         (R/R:  3.73   R/R Req:  4.90)
         Mitchell Johnson     4.0-0-17-0
         Brendon McCullum     25(31b 3X4)
         Alexei Kervezee      10(19b)  

11.1  Anderson to Kervezee, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Martin Guptill

         Alexei Kervezee        10 (20b)
         c. Guptill     b. Anderson

11.2  Anderson to Styris, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
11.3  Anderson to Styris, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
11.4  Anderson to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
11.5  Anderson to Styris, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Scott Styris
11.6  Anderson to Styris, two runs, 

         End of over 12  (10 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        51/3
         (R/R:  4.25   R/R Req:  4.76)
         Corey Anderson       4.0-0-18-3
         Scott Styris          9(4b 1X4)
         Brendon McCullum     26(32b 3X4)  

12.1  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
12.2  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
12.3  Johnson to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Scott Styris        
12.4  Johnson to Styris, one run, The misfield by McCle'ghan allows yet another run
12.5  Johnson to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
12.6  Johnson to McCullum, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Mitchell Johnson, giving that a wide
12.6  Johnson to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 13  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        54/3
         (R/R:  4.15   R/R Req:  4.81)
         Mitchell Johnson     5.0-0-20-0
         Brendon McCullum     27(38b 3X4)
         Scott Styris         10(5b 1X4)  

13.1  Morkel to Styris, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
13.2  Morkel to Styris, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.3  Morkel to Styris, one run, One more to the total
13.4  Morkel to McCullum, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brendon McCullum
13.5  Morkel to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
13.6  Morkel to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 14  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        59/3
         (R/R:  4.21   R/R Req:  4.81)
         Morne Morkel         2.0-0-8-0
         Brendon McCullum     31(41b 4X4)
         Scott Styris         11(8b 1X4)  

14.1  Johnson to Styris, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.2  Johnson to Styris, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.3  Johnson to Styris, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.4  Johnson to McCullum, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
14.5  Johnson to Styris, no run, Left alone by Scott Styris
14.6  Johnson to Styris, no run, Defensively played by Scott Styris

         End of over 15  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        63/3
         (R/R:  4.20   R/R Req:  4.83)
         Mitchell Johnson     6.0-0-24-0
         Scott Styris         12(13b 1X4)
         Brendon McCullum     34(42b 4X4)  

15.1  Morkel to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Nicol allows yet another run
15.2  Morkel to Styris, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.3  Morkel to Styris, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
15.4  Morkel to Styris, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Morne Morkel, deserving this punishment
15.5  Morkel to Styris, no run, Defensively played by Scott Styris
15.6  Morkel to Styris, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum    

         End of over 16  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        69/3
         (R/R:  4.31   R/R Req:  4.79)
         Morne Morkel         3.0-0-14-0
         Brendon McCullum     35(43b 4X4)
         Scott Styris         17(18b 2X4)  

16.1  Johnson to Styris, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.2  Johnson to Styris, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
16.3  Johnson to Styris, no run, Scott Styris missed that one by a mile
16.4  Johnson to Styris, no run, Scott Styris missed that one by a mile
16.5  Johnson to Styris, no run, Defensively played by Scott Styris
16.6  Johnson to Styris, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 17  (0 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        69/3
         (R/R:  4.06   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Mitchell Johnson     7.0-0-24-0
         Scott Styris         17(24b 2X4)
         Brendon McCullum     35(43b 4X4)  

17.1  Anderson to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.2  Anderson to McCullum, SIX, What a wonderful player Brendon McCullum is
17.3  Anderson to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.4  Anderson to McCullum, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
17.5  Anderson to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
17.6  Anderson to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum

         End of over 18  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        75/3
         (R/R:  4.17   R/R Req:  4.91)
         Corey Anderson       5.0-0-24-3
         Brendon McCullum     41(49b 4X4 1X6)
         Scott Styris         17(24b 2X4)  

18.1  McCle'ghan to Styris, one run, The misfield by Nicol allows yet another run
18.2  McCle'ghan to McCullum, OUT, Lack of communicatin between McCullum and Styris leads to yet another wicket for 

         Brendon McCullum       41 (50b 4X4 1X6)
         run out (Ballance)

18.3  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 
18.4  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
18.5  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Scott Styris        
18.6  McCle'ghan to Styris, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McCle'ghan    

         End of over 19  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        77/4
         (R/R:  4.05   R/R Req:  5.00)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 3.0-0-12-0
         Scott Styris         18(26b 2X4)
         Glenn Maxwell         1(3b)  

19.1  Henry to Maxwell, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
19.2  Henry to Styris, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.3  Henry to Styris, no run, Left alone by Scott Styris
19.4  Henry to Styris, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.5  Henry to Styris, one run, Great cooperation between Scott Styris and Glenn Maxwell      
19.6  Henry to Maxwell, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 20  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        81/4
         (R/R:  4.05   R/R Req:  5.03)
         Matt Henry           2.0-0-6-0
         Glenn Maxwell         4(5b)
         Scott Styris         19(30b 2X4)  

20.1  Morkel to Styris, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel        
20.2  Morkel to Styris, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.3  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Defensively played by Glenn Maxwell
20.4  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell missed that one by a mile
20.5  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell missed that one by a mile
20.6  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 21  (1 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        82/4
         (R/R:  3.90   R/R Req:  5.17)
         Morne Morkel         4.0-0-15-0
         Glenn Maxwell         4(9b)
         Scott Styris         20(32b 2X4)  

21.1  Doeschate to Styris, one run, One more to the total
21.2  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.3  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, no ball, wide, Ryan ten Doeschate bowling a very wayward one
21.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, wide, Ryan ten Doeschate bowling a very wayward one
21.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
21.5  Doeschate to Styris, one run, The misfield by Henry allows yet another run
21.6  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 22  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        88/4
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.14)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   1.0-0-6-0
         Scott Styris         22(34b 2X4)
         Glenn Maxwell         6(14b)  

22.1  Henry to Maxwell, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
22.1  Henry to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell missed that one by a mile
22.2  Henry to Maxwell, legbye, Left alone by Glenn Maxwell
22.3  Henry to Styris, no run, Defensively played by Scott Styris
22.4  Henry to Styris, two runs, Overthrow by Smith instead of 1 they get 2
22.5  Henry to Styris, no run, Scott Styris missed that one by a mile
22.6  Henry to Styris, no run, Left alone by Scott Styris

         End of over 23  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        92/4
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.19)
         Matt Henry           3.0-0-9-0
         Scott Styris         24(38b 2X4)
         Glenn Maxwell         6(17b)  

23.1  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
23.2  Morkel to Maxwell, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
23.3  Morkel to Styris, no run, Scott Styris was completely deceived 
23.4  Morkel to Styris, no run, Left alone by Scott Styris
23.5  Morkel to Styris, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.6  Morkel to Styris, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 24  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        96/4
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.23)
         Morne Morkel         5.0-0-19-0
         Glenn Maxwell         9(19b)
         Scott Styris         25(42b 2X4)  

24.1  Anderson to Styris, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      
24.2  Anderson to Styris, no run, Scott Styris missed that one by a mile
24.3  Anderson to Styris, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      
24.4  Anderson to Styris, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Morne Morkel

         Scott Styris           25 (46b 2X4)
         c. Morkel      b. Anderson

      Anderson, ripping through the lineup to claim his fourth victim
24.5  Anderson to Munro, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      
24.6  Anderson to Munro, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 25  (0 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        96/5
         (R/R:  3.84   R/R Req:  5.44)
         Corey Anderson       6.0-0-24-4
         Colin Munro           0(2b)
         Glenn Maxwell         9(19b)  

25.1  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Colin Munro        
25.2  Doeschate to Munro, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
25.3  Doeschate to Munro, no run, Colin Munro missed that one by a mile
25.4  Doeschate to Munro, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.5  Doeschate to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
25.6  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 26  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX        98/5
         (R/R:  3.77   R/R Req:  5.58)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   2.0-0-8-0
         Glenn Maxwell        10(21b)
         Colin Munro           1(6b)  

26.1  Anderson to Munro, no ball, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
26.1  Anderson to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
26.2  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, That was a very risky single.
26.3  Anderson to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
26.4  Anderson to Maxwell, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
26.5  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Colin Munro        
26.6  Anderson to Munro, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 27  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       104/5
         (R/R:  3.85   R/R Req:  5.57)
         Corey Anderson       7.0-1-30-4
         Glenn Maxwell        12(24b)
         Colin Munro           4(9b)  

27.1  Doeschate to Munro, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
27.2  Doeschate to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
27.3  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Left alone by Glenn Maxwell
27.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
27.5  Doeschate to Munro, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
27.6  Doeschate to Munro, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
27.6  Doeschate to Munro, no run, Left alone by Colin Munro

         End of over 28  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       109/5
         (R/R:  3.89   R/R Req:  5.59)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   3.0-0-13-0
         Colin Munro           7(14b)
         Glenn Maxwell        13(26b)  

28.1  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell missed that one by a mile
28.2  Morkel to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
28.3  Morkel to Munro, no run, Left alone by Colin Munro
28.4  Morkel to Munro, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
28.5  Morkel to Munro, no run, Colin Munro missed that one by a mile
28.6  Morkel to Munro, no run, Left alone by Colin Munro

         End of over 29  (1 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       110/5
         (R/R:  3.79   R/R Req:  5.81)
         Morne Morkel         6.0-0-20-0
         Colin Munro           7(18b)
         Glenn Maxwell        14(28b)  

29.1  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, no run, Left alone by Glenn Maxwell
29.2  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, three runs, Great work by Anderson saved a certain boundary
29.3  McCle'ghan to Munro, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
29.4  McCle'ghan to Munro, no run, Colin Munro was completely deceived 
29.5  McCle'ghan to Munro, one run, Dropped! Guptill made a big mess of that simple chance
29.6  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
29.6  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Colin Munro        

         End of over 30  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       116/5
         (R/R:  3.87   R/R Req:  5.80)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 4.0-0-18-0
         Colin Munro           8(21b)
         Glenn Maxwell        18(32b)  

30.1  Henry to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
30.2  Henry to Munro, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.3  Henry to Munro, one run, One more to the total
30.4  Henry to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 
30.5  Henry to Maxwell, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
30.6  Henry to Maxwell, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 31  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       119/5
         (R/R:  3.84   R/R Req:  5.95)
         Matt Henry           4.0-0-12-0
         Colin Munro           9(23b)
         Glenn Maxwell        20(36b)  

31.1  Morkel to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Colin Munro        
31.2  Morkel to Munro, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
31.3  Morkel to Munro, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.4  Morkel to Munro, three runs, Great work by Doeschate saved a certain boundary
31.5  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.6  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 

         End of over 32  (4 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       123/5
         (R/R:  3.84   R/R Req:  6.06)
         Morne Morkel         7.0-0-24-0
         Glenn Maxwell        21(39b)
         Colin Munro          12(26b)  

32.1  Anderson to Munro, one run, That is very well run by Glenn Maxwell      
32.2  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, The misfield by Johnson allows yet another run
32.3  Anderson to Munro, one run, That was a very risky single.
32.4  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Colin Munro        
32.5  Anderson to Munro, one run, That is very well run by Glenn Maxwell      
32.6  Anderson to Maxwell, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson      

         End of over 33  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       128/5
         (R/R:  3.88   R/R Req:  6.12)
         Corey Anderson       8.0-1-35-4
         Glenn Maxwell        23(42b)
         Colin Munro          15(29b)  

33.1  McCle'ghan to Munro, one run, One more to the total
33.2  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
33.3  McCle'ghan to Munro, no run, Colin Munro was completely deceived 
33.4  McCle'ghan to Munro, no run, Defensively played by Colin Munro
33.5  McCle'ghan to Munro, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.6  McCle'ghan to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      

         End of over 34  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       131/5
         (R/R:  3.85   R/R Req:  6.31)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 5.0-0-21-0
         Glenn Maxwell        24(43b)
         Colin Munro          17(34b)  

34.1  Johnson to Munro, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
34.2  Johnson to Munro, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.3  Johnson to Munro, 1 bye, That ball bounced too much. Gary Ballance didnt have a chance
34.4  Johnson to Maxwell, one run, Dropped! Doeschate made a big mess of that simple chance
34.5  Johnson to Munro, no run, Left alone by Colin Munro
34.6  Johnson to Munro, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 35  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       136/5
         (R/R:  3.89   R/R Req:  6.40)
         Mitchell Johnson     8.0-1-28-0
         Glenn Maxwell        25(45b)
         Colin Munro          20(38b)  

35.1  Anderson to Munro, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
35.2  Anderson to Munro, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.3  Anderson to Munro, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.4  Anderson to Maxwell, legbye, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 
35.5  Anderson to Munro, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
35.5  Anderson to Munro, one run, Great cooperation between Colin Munro and Glenn Maxwell      
35.6  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Colin Munro        

         End of over 36  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       141/5
         (R/R:  3.92   R/R Req:  6.50)
         Corey Anderson       9.0-1-39-4
         Colin Munro          22(43b)
         Glenn Maxwell        26(47b)  

36.1  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McCle'ghan    
36.2  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Colin Munro        
36.3  McCle'ghan to Munro, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
36.4  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Colin Munro        
36.5  McCle'ghan to Munro, one run, That is very well run by Glenn Maxwell      
36.6  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 

         End of over 37  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       147/5
         (R/R:  3.97   R/R Req:  6.54)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 6.0-0-27-0
         Glenn Maxwell        28(51b)
         Colin Munro          26(45b)  

37.1  Anderson to Munro, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Colin Munro
37.2  Anderson to Munro, no run, Colin Munro was completely deceived 
37.3  Anderson to Munro, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.4  Anderson to Munro, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.5  Anderson to Munro, legbye, Colin Munro was completely deceived 
37.6  Anderson to Maxwell, one run, That was a very risky single.
      The end to a good spell from Corey Anderson. The opposition are in no doubt relieved to see the end of his spell

         End of over 38  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       153/5
         (R/R:  4.03   R/R Req:  6.58)
         Corey Anderson       10.0-1-44-4
         Colin Munro          30(50b 1X4)
         Glenn Maxwell        29(52b)  

38.1  Henry to Maxwell, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Gary Ballance      
38.2  Henry to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Colin Munro        
38.3  Henry to Munro, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Munro cant belive it

         Colin Munro            30 (51b 1X4)
         b. Henry

38.4  Henry to Sodhi, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
38.5  Henry to Maxwell, one run, The misfield by Morkel allows yet another run
38.6  Henry to Sodhi, one run, The misfield by Anderson allows yet another run

         End of over 39  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       159/6
         (R/R:  4.08   R/R Req:  6.64)
         Matt Henry           5.0-0-18-1
         Glenn Maxwell        31(55b)
         Ish Sodhi             4(2b)  

39.1  McCle'ghan to Sodhi, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
39.2  McCle'ghan to Sodhi, legbye, Ish Sodhi was completely deceived 
39.3  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, Dropped! Ballance made a big mess of that simple chance
39.4  McCle'ghan to Sodhi, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Ish Sodhi              4 (5b)
         lbw            b. McCle'ghan

39.5  McCle'ghan to Philander, no run, Left alone by Vernon Philander
39.6  McCle'ghan to Philander, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by McCle'ghan    

         End of over 40  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       162/7
         (R/R:  4.05   R/R Req:  7.00)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 7.0-0-28-1
         Glenn Maxwell        32(56b)
         Vernon Philander      0(2b)  

40.1  Doeschate to Philander, one run, That was a very risky single.
40.2  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, The misfield by Ballance allows yet another run
40.3  Doeschate to Philander, one run, That is very well run by Glenn Maxwell      
40.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell was completely deceived 
40.5  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Vernon Philander    
40.6  Doeschate to Philander, one run, The misfield by Johnson allows yet another run

         End of over 41  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       167/7
         (R/R:  4.07   R/R Req:  7.22)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   4.0-0-18-0
         Glenn Maxwell        34(59b)
         Vernon Philander      3(5b)  

41.1  Johnson to Philander, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Vernon Philander       3 (6b)
         lbw            b. Johnson

41.2  Johnson to Hira, one run, One more to the total
41.3  Johnson to Maxwell, one run, The misfield by Ballance allows yet another run
41.4  Johnson to Hira, no run, Ronnie Hira was completely deceived 
41.5  Johnson to Hira, no run, Ronnie Hira missed that one by a mile
41.6  Johnson to Hira, no run, Ronnie Hira was completely deceived 

         End of over 42  (2 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       169/8
         (R/R:  4.02   R/R Req:  7.88)
         Mitchell Johnson     9.0-1-30-1
         Ronnie Hira           1(4b)
         Glenn Maxwell        35(60b)  

42.1  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
42.2  Doeschate to Hira, no run, Ronnie Hira missed that one by a mile
42.3  Doeschate to Hira, three runs, Great work by Doeschate saved a certain boundary
42.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total
42.5  Doeschate to Hira, one run, That is very well run by Glenn Maxwell      
42.6  Doeschate to Maxwell, two runs, Overthrow by Nicol instead of 1 they get 2

         End of over 43  (8 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       177/8
         (R/R:  4.12   R/R Req:  7.86)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   5.0-0-26-0
         Glenn Maxwell        39(63b)
         Ronnie Hira           5(7b)  

43.1  Johnson to Hira, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
43.2  Johnson to Hira, FOUR, Mitchell Johnson cant belive it
43.3  Johnson to Hira, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Steve Smith

         Ronnie Hira            9 (10b 1X4)
         c. Smith       b. Johnson

43.4  Johnson to Arnel, no run, Left alone by Brent Arnel
43.5  Johnson to Arnel, no run, Defensively played by Brent Arnel
43.6  Johnson to Arnel, one run, Great cooperation between Brent Arnel and Glenn Maxwell      
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Mitchell Johnson

         End of over 44  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       182/9
         (R/R:  4.14   R/R Req:  8.33)
         Mitchell Johnson     10.0-1-35-2
         Glenn Maxwell        39(63b)
         Brent Arnel           1(3b)  

44.1  Morkel to Arnel, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.2  Morkel to Arnel, one run, One more to the total
44.3  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.4  Morkel to Maxwell, one run, Great cooperation between Glenn Maxwell and Brent Arnel        
44.5  Morkel to Arnel, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.6  Morkel to Arnel, no ball, no run, Brent Arnel missed that one by a mile
44.6  Morkel to Arnel, no run, Brent Arnel missed that one by a mile

         End of over 45  (3 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       185/9
         (R/R:  4.11   R/R Req:  9.40)
         Morne Morkel         8.0-0-27-0
         Brent Arnel           2(7b)
         Glenn Maxwell        40(65b)  

45.1  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Glenn Maxwell missed that one by a mile
45.2  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Left alone by Glenn Maxwell
45.3  Doeschate to Maxwell, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
45.4  Doeschate to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Brent Arnel        
45.5  Doeschate to Arnel, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
45.6  Doeschate to Maxwell, legbye, Defensively played by Glenn Maxwell

         End of over 46  (5 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       190/9
         (R/R:  4.13   R/R Req: 10.50)
         Ryan ten Doeschate   6.0-0-30-0
         Brent Arnel           5(8b)
         Glenn Maxwell        41(70b)  

46.1  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, That is very well run by Brent Arnel        
46.2  McCle'ghan to Arnel, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
46.3  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, Dropped! Anderson made a big mess of that simple chance
46.4  McCle'ghan to Arnel, three runs, Great work by McCle'ghan saved a certain boundary
46.5  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
46.6  McCle'ghan to Maxwell, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 47  (9 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       199/9
         (R/R:  4.23   R/R Req: 11.00)
         Mitchell McClenaghan 8.0-0-36-1
         Brent Arnel           8(10b)
         Glenn Maxwell        46(74b)  

47.1  Morkel to Maxwell, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
47.2  Morkel to Arnel, two runs, 
47.3  Morkel to Arnel, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel        
47.4  Morkel to Arnel, one run, Great cooperation between Brent Arnel and Glenn Maxwell      
47.5  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Defensively played by Glenn Maxwell
47.6  Morkel to Maxwell, no run, Defensively played by Glenn Maxwell

         End of over 48  (6 runs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       205/9
         (R/R:  4.27   R/R Req: 13.50)
         Morne Morkel         9.0-0-33-0
         Glenn Maxwell        49(77b)
         Brent Arnel          11(13b)  

48.1  McCle'ghan to Arnel, two runs, 
48.2  McCle'ghan to Arnel, OUT, Gary Ballance takes an easy catch to dismiss Brent Arnel

         Brent Arnel            13 (15b)
         c. Ballance    b. McCle'ghan


         End of innings (48.2 overs)
         OTAGO PHOENIX       207/10 (RR:  4.28)
         Mitchell McClenaghan  8.2-0-38-2
         Glenn Maxwell        49(77b)
2nd Innings Scorecards
Code:
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OTAGO PHOENIX innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Brendon McCullum    run out (Ballance)             41    50    4    1   82.0%
Aaron Finch         c. Ballance    b. Anderson      2     6    0    0   33.3%
Mohammad Hafeez                    b. Anderson      2    11    0    0   18.2%
Alexei Kervezee     c. Guptill     b. Anderson     10    20    0    0   50.0%
Scott Styris        c. Morkel      b. Anderson     25    46    2    0   54.3%
Glenn Maxwell       not out                        49    77    0    0   63.6%
Colin Munro                        b. Henry        30    51    1    0   58.8%
Ish Sodhi           lbw            b. McCle'ghan    4     5    0    0   80.0%
Vernon Philander    lbw            b. Johnson       3     6    0    0   50.0%
Ronnie Hira         c. Smith       b. Johnson       9    10    1    0   90.0%
Brent Arnel         c. Ballance    b. McCle'ghan   13    15    0    0   86.7%

 Total:  207/10      Overs:  48.2          Run Rate:  4.14      Extras:  19    
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WELLINGTON FIREBIRDS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Morne Morkel          9.0      0      33      0      3.67     0      1 
Mitchell Johnson     10.0      1      35      2      3.50     1      0 
Corey Anderson       10.0      1      44      4      4.40     1      1 
Mitchell McClenaghan  8.2      0      38      2      4.56     2      0 
Matt Henry            5.0      0      18      1      3.60     1      0 
Ryan ten Doeschate    6.0      0      30      0      5.00     2      1 


EXTRAS           Wides: 7      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 8      Byes: 1 

Total: 207/10         Overs: 48.2         Run Rate: 4.14      Extras: 19 
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OTAGO PHOENIX Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
B McCullum    A Finch      þþ                                         5 (13)
B McCullum    M Hafeez     þ                                          4 (13)
B McCullum    A Kervezee   þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            32 (41)
B McCullum    S Styris     þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                           35 (43)
G Maxwell     S Styris     þþþþþþþþ                                  20 (38)
G Maxwell     C Munro      þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                 58 (83)
G Maxwell     I Sodhi      þþþ                                        7 (7)
G Maxwell     Philander    þþ                                         6 (9)
G Maxwell     R Hira       þþþþþþ                                    14 (14)
G Maxwell     B Arnel      þþþþþþþþþþþ                               26 (29)


     Fall of Wickets    5/1       9/2       41/3      76/4      96/5
                        154/6     161/7     167/8     181/9     207/10    

 Total:  207/10      Overs:  48.2         Run Rate:  4.14     Extras:  19  


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The Otago batsmen just gave their wickets away to a bowler like Corey Anderson
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Wellington Firebirds won by 24 runs
Man of the match: Corey Anderson
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@Sami Kumar/@ThebigGgamer | @Yonga
 
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Game 4
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at Seddon Park, Hamilton
Northern District Monarchs won the toss and chose to bowl first
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Canterbury Wizards Innings
Code:
0.1  Boult to Ryder, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
0.2  Boult to Latham, one run, One more to the total
0.3  Boult to Ryder, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
0.4  Boult to Ryder, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Ryder and Latham leads to yet another wicket for 

         Jesse Ryder            3 (3b)
         run out (Kallis)

0.5  Boult to Jayaw'dena, one run, That is very well run by Tom Latham          
0.6  Boult to Latham, no run, Tom Latham missed that one by a mile

         End of over 1  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS    5/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Trent Boult          1.0-0-5-0
         Tom Latham            1(2b)
         Mahela Jayawardena    1(1b)  

1.1  Vettori to Jayaw'dena, FOUR, Mahela Jayawardena is one of the best batsmen in the world
1.2  Vettori to Jayaw'dena, one run, Great cooperation between Mahela Jayawardena and Tom Latham          
1.3  Vettori to Latham, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Tom Latham
1.4  Vettori to Latham, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
1.5  Vettori to Jayaw'dena, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Vettori. Jayaw'dena didnt have a clue

         Mahela Jayawardena     6 (4b 1X4)
         b. Vettori

1.6  Vettori to Taylor, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 2  (11 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   16/2
         (R/R:  8.00)
         Daniel Vettori       1.0-0-10-1
         Tom Latham            6(4b 1X4)
         Ross Taylor           0(1b)  

2.1  Fuller to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Boult allows yet another run
2.2  Fuller to Latham, no run, Tom Latham missed that one by a mile
2.3  Fuller to Latham, one run, One more to the total
2.4  Fuller to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
2.5  Fuller to Taylor, three runs, Great work by Boult saved a certain boundary
2.6  Fuller to Latham, no run, Tom Latham was completely deceived 

         End of over 3  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   21/2
         (R/R:  7.00)
         James Fuller         1.0-0-5-0
         Tom Latham            7(7b 1X4)
         Ross Taylor           4(4b)  

3.1  Boult to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
3.2  Boult to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Sehwag allows yet another run
3.3  Boult to Latham, no run, Defensively played by Tom Latham
3.4  Boult to Latham, no run, Defensively played by Tom Latham
3.5  Boult to Latham, one run, One more to the total
3.6  Boult to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile

         End of over 4  (2 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   23/2
         (R/R:  5.75)
         Trent Boult          2.0-0-7-0
         Ross Taylor           5(7b)
         Tom Latham            8(10b 1X4)  

4.1  Oram to Latham, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Tom Latham
4.2  Oram to Latham, no run, Defensively played by Tom Latham
4.3  Oram to Latham, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.4  Oram to Taylor, one run, Dropped! Singh made a big mess of that simple chance
4.5  Oram to Latham, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Yuvraj Singh

         Tom Latham             14 (14b 1X4 1X6)
         c. Singh       b. Oram

4.6  Oram to Matthews, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Oram          

         End of over 5  (8 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   31/3
         (R/R:  6.20)
         Jacob Oram           1.0-0-7-1
         Angelo Matthews       0(1b)
         Ross Taylor           6(8b)  

5.1  Boult to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
5.2  Boult to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Boult          
5.3  Boult to Taylor, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
5.4  Boult to Matthews, no run, Angelo Matthews missed that one by a mile
5.5  Boult to Matthews, no run, Defensively played by Angelo Matthews
5.6  Boult to Matthews, no run, Angelo Matthews was completely deceived 

         End of over 6  (3 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   34/3
         (R/R:  5.67)
         Trent Boult          3.0-0-10-0
         Angelo Matthews       0(4b)
         Ross Taylor           9(11b)  

6.1  Oram to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
6.2  Oram to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
6.3  Oram to Taylor, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.4  Oram to Taylor, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
6.5  Oram to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
6.6  Oram to Matthews, one run, The misfield by Boult allows yet another run

         End of over 7  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   38/3
         (R/R:  5.43)
         Jacob Oram           2.0-0-11-1
         Ross Taylor          12(16b)
         Angelo Matthews       1(5b)  

7.1  Boult to Matthews, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
7.2  Boult to Matthews, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Boult          
7.3  Boult to Matthews, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Angelo Matthews        1 (8b)
         lbw            b. Boult

7.4  Boult to Afridi, no run, Shahid Afridi missed that one by a mile
7.5  Boult to Afridi, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.6  Boult to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 8  (2 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   40/4
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Trent Boult          4.0-0-12-1
         Shahid Afridi         1(2b)
         Ross Taylor          13(17b)  

8.1  Oram to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.2  Oram to Afridi, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
8.3  Oram to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Shahid Afridi      
8.4  Oram to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  Oram to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6  Oram to Afridi, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 9  (3 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   43/4
         (R/R:  4.78)
         Jacob Oram           3.0-0-14-1
         Shahid Afridi         2(6b)
         Ross Taylor          15(19b)  

9.1  Fuller to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
9.2  Fuller to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Singh allows yet another run
9.3  Fuller to Afridi, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
9.4  Fuller to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.5  Fuller to Afridi, two runs, Overthrow by O'Brien instead of 1 they get 2
9.6  Fuller to Afridi, legbye, Left alone by Shahid Afridi

         End of over 10  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   47/4
         (R/R:  4.70)
         James Fuller         2.0-0-8-0
         Ross Taylor          16(21b)
         Shahid Afridi         4(10b)  

10.1  Singh to Afridi, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.2  Singh to Afridi, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.3  Singh to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.4  Singh to Afridi, no run, Yuvraj Singh is getting the ball to turn ferociously
10.5  Singh to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.6  Singh to Afridi, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          

         End of over 11  (0 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   47/4
         (R/R:  4.27)
         Yuvraj Singh         1.0-0-0-0
         Shahid Afridi         4(16b)
         Ross Taylor          16(21b)  

11.1  Fuller to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Devcich allows yet another run
11.2  Fuller to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.3  Fuller to Afridi, no run, Left alone by Shahid Afridi
11.4  Fuller to Afridi, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
11.5  Fuller to Afridi, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
11.6  Fuller to Afridi, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Fuller        

         End of over 12  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   52/4
         (R/R:  4.33)
         James Fuller         3.0-0-13-0
         Shahid Afridi         8(21b)
         Ross Taylor          17(22b)  

12.1  Boult to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
12.2  Boult to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Shahid Afridi      
12.3  Boult to Afridi, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Trent Boult, deserving this punishment
12.4  Boult to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
12.5  Boult to Afridi, three runs, Great work by Sehwag saved a certain boundary
12.6  Boult to Taylor, one run, The misfield by O'Brien allows yet another run

         End of over 13  (9 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   61/4
         (R/R:  4.69)
         Trent Boult          5.0-0-21-1
         Shahid Afridi        15(24b 1X4)
         Ross Taylor          19(25b)  

13.1  Oram to Taylor, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
13.2  Oram to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Shahid Afridi      
13.3  Oram to Afridi, one run, Great cooperation between Shahid Afridi and Ross Taylor        
13.4  Oram to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
13.5  Oram to Taylor, FOUR, Jacob Oram cant belive it
13.6  Oram to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor

         End of over 14  (8 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   69/4
         (R/R:  4.93)
         Jacob Oram           4.0-0-22-1
         Ross Taylor          26(30b 1X4)
         Shahid Afridi        16(25b 1X4)  

14.1  Vettori to Afridi, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.2  Vettori to Afridi, one run, Dropped! Fuller made a big mess of that simple chance
14.3  Vettori to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.4  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
14.5  Vettori to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
14.6  Vettori to Afridi, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 15  (3 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   72/4
         (R/R:  4.80)
         Daniel Vettori       2.0-0-13-1
         Ross Taylor          27(33b 1X4)
         Shahid Afridi        18(28b 1X4)  

15.1  Kallis to Afridi, one run, That was a very risky single.
15.2  Kallis to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
15.3  Kallis to Afridi, one run, One more to the total
15.4  Kallis to Taylor, FOUR, Ross Taylor is one of the best batsmen in the world
15.5  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
15.6  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor

         End of over 16  (7 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   79/4
         (R/R:  4.94)
         Jacques Kallis       1.0-0-7-0
         Ross Taylor          32(37b 2X4)
         Shahid Afridi        20(30b 1X4)  

16.1  Boult to Afridi, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
16.2  Boult to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.3  Boult to Afridi, no run, Shahid Afridi missed that one by a mile
16.4  Boult to Afridi, OUT, Anton Devcich takes an easy catch to dismiss Shahid Afridi

         Shahid Afridi          21 (33b 1X4)
         c. Devcich     b. Boult

16.5  Boult to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
16.6  Boult to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Nathan McCullum    

         End of over 17  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   83/5
         (R/R:  4.88)
         Trent Boult          6.0-0-25-2
         Nathan McCullum       1(1b)
         Ross Taylor          34(39b 2X4)  

17.1  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
17.2  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
17.3  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
17.4  Vettori to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Singh allows yet another run
17.5  Vettori to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Nathan McCullum and Ross Taylor        
17.6  Vettori to Taylor, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 18  (3 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   86/5
         (R/R:  4.78)
         Daniel Vettori       3.0-0-16-1
         Nathan McCullum       2(2b)
         Ross Taylor          36(44b 2X4)  

18.1  Boult to Taylor, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Trent Boult, giving that a wide
18.1  Boult to Taylor, FOUR, Trent Boult cant belive it
18.2  Boult to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
18.3  Boult to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Boult to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
18.5  Boult to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
18.6  Boult to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile

         End of over 19  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   91/5
         (R/R:  4.79)
         Trent Boult          7.0-0-30-2
         Ross Taylor          40(51b 3X4)
         Nathan McCullum       2(2b)  

19.1  Singh to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.2  Singh to McCullum, no run, Nathan McCullum was completely deceived 
19.3  Singh to McCullum, legbye, Left alone by Nathan McCullum
19.4  Singh to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
19.5  Singh to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
19.6  Singh to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 20  (1 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   92/5
         (R/R:  4.60)
         Yuvraj Singh         2.0-1-0-0
         Ross Taylor          40(54b 3X4)
         Nathan McCullum       2(5b)  

20.1  Vettori to McCullum, no run, Nathan McCullum missed that one by a mile
20.2  Vettori to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.3  Vettori to McCullum, no run, Nathan McCullum missed that one by a mile
20.4  Vettori to McCullum, no run, Nathan McCullum missed that one by a mile
20.5  Vettori to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.6  Vettori to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Nathan McCullum

         End of over 21  (0 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS   92/5
         (R/R:  4.38)
         Daniel Vettori       4.0-0-16-1
         Nathan McCullum       2(11b)
         Ross Taylor          40(54b 3X4)  

21.1  Fuller to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.2  Fuller to McCullum, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Nathan McCullum
21.3  Fuller to McCullum, no run, Nathan McCullum was completely deceived 
21.4  Fuller to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.5  Fuller to Taylor, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ross Taylor
21.6  Fuller to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Sehwag allows yet another run

         End of over 22  (11 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  103/5
         (R/R:  4.68)
         James Fuller         4.0-0-24-0
         Nathan McCullum       7(14b 1X4)
         Ross Taylor          46(57b 4X4)  

22.1  Oram to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
22.2  Oram to Taylor, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
22.2  Oram to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
22.3  Oram to Taylor, SIX, What a wonderful player Ross Taylor is
      Thats another fifty for Ross Taylor        
22.4  Oram to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Nathan McCullum    
22.5  Oram to McCullum, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Nathan McCullum the finger

         Nathan McCullum        7 (15b 1X4)
         c. Watling     b. Oram

22.6  Oram to Craig, one run, The misfield by Vettori allows yet another run

         End of over 23  (9 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  112/6
         (R/R:  4.87)
         Jacob Oram           5.0-0-31-2
         Ross Taylor          53(62b 4X4 1X6)
         Mark Craig            1(1b)  

23.1  Singh to Craig, legbye, Defensively played by Mark Craig
23.2  Singh to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Singh allows yet another run
23.3  Singh to Craig, one run, The misfield by Watling allows yet another run
23.4  Singh to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
23.5  Singh to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Mark Craig          
23.6  Singh to Craig, no run, Left alone by Mark Craig

         End of over 24  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  116/6
         (R/R:  4.83)
         Yuvraj Singh         3.0-1-3-0
         Mark Craig            2(4b)
         Ross Taylor          55(65b 4X4 1X6)  

24.1  Oram to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
24.2  Oram to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
24.3  Oram to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
24.4  Oram to Taylor, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.5  Oram to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
24.6  Oram to Craig, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 25  (2 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  118/6
         (R/R:  4.72)
         Jacob Oram           6.0-0-33-2
         Ross Taylor          56(70b 4X4 1X6)
         Mark Craig            3(5b)  

25.1  Kallis to Craig, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
25.2  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
25.3  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived 
25.4  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
25.5  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
25.6  Kallis to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 26  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  122/6
         (R/R:  4.69)
         Jacques Kallis       2.0-0-11-0
         Mark Craig            6(6b)
         Ross Taylor          57(75b 4X4 1X6)  

26.1  Vettori to Taylor, SIX, What a wonderful player Ross Taylor is
26.2  Vettori to Taylor, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
26.3  Vettori to Craig, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
26.4  Vettori to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
26.5  Vettori to Craig, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.6  Vettori to Craig, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          

         End of over 27  (11 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  133/6
         (R/R:  4.93)
         Daniel Vettori       5.0-1-27-1
         Mark Craig            7(9b)
         Ross Taylor          67(78b 4X4 2X6)  

27.1  Kallis to Taylor, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Jacques Kallis, deserving this punishment
27.2  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
27.3  Kallis to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kallis        
27.4  Kallis to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
27.5  Kallis to Craig, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
27.6  Kallis to Craig, no run, Mark Craig was completely deceived 

         End of over 28  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  138/6
         (R/R:  4.93)
         Jacques Kallis       3.0-0-16-0
         Mark Craig            7(11b)
         Ross Taylor          72(82b 5X4 2X6)  

28.1  Vettori to Taylor, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
28.2  Vettori to Taylor, FOUR, Ross Taylor is one of the best batsmen in the world
28.3  Vettori to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Mark Craig          
28.4  Vettori to Craig, no run, Defensively played by Mark Craig
28.5  Vettori to Craig, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
28.6  Vettori to Craig, no run, Daniel Vettori is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 29  (11 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  149/6
         (R/R:  5.14)
         Daniel Vettori       6.0-1-38-1
         Mark Craig            7(14b)
         Ross Taylor          83(85b 6X4 3X6)  

29.1  Kallis to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Mark Craig          
29.2  Kallis to Craig, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
29.3  Kallis to Craig, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
29.4  Kallis to Craig, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Craig and Ross Taylor        
29.5  Kallis to Taylor, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Jacques Kallis, giving that a wide
29.5  Kallis to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
29.6  Kallis to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Hussey allows yet another run

         End of over 30  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  153/6
         (R/R:  5.10)
         Jacques Kallis       4.0-0-20-0
         Mark Craig            8(17b)
         Ross Taylor          85(89b 6X4 3X6)  

30.1  Vettori to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Oram allows yet another run
30.2  Vettori to Craig, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Craig and Ross Taylor        
30.3  Vettori to Taylor, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ross Taylor
30.4  Vettori to Taylor, three runs, Great work by Boult saved a certain boundary
30.5  Vettori to Craig, no run, Daniel Vettori is getting the ball to turn ferociously
30.6  Vettori to Craig, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 31  (9 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  162/6
         (R/R:  5.23)
         Daniel Vettori       7.0-1-47-1
         Mark Craig            9(20b)
         Ross Taylor          93(92b 7X4 3X6)  

31.1  Fuller to Taylor, one run, Dropped! Sehwag made a big mess of that simple chance
31.2  Fuller to Craig, no run, Mark Craig was completely deceived 
31.3  Fuller to Craig, one run, One more to the total
31.4  Fuller to Taylor, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
31.5  Fuller to Taylor, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
      Ross Taylor has reached 3 figures CENTURY!!
31.6  Fuller to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          

         End of over 32  (8 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  170/6
         (R/R:  5.31)
         James Fuller         5.0-0-32-0
         Ross Taylor         100(96b 7X4 4X6)
         Mark Craig           10(22b)  

32.1  Kallis to Craig, three runs, Great work by Boult saved a certain boundary
32.2  Kallis to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.3  Kallis to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
32.4  Kallis to Craig, no run, Mark Craig missed that one by a mile
32.5  Kallis to Craig, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Kallis. Craig didnt have a clue

         Mark Craig             13 (25b)
         b. Kallis

32.6  Kallis to Roach, no run, Kemar Roach missed that one by a mile

         End of over 33  (4 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  174/7
         (R/R:  5.27)
         Jacques Kallis       5.0-0-24-1
         Kemar Roach           0(1b)
         Ross Taylor         101(98b 7X4 4X6)  

33.1  Vettori to Taylor, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ross Taylor
33.2  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Daniel Vettori is getting the ball to turn ferociously
33.3  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
33.4  Vettori to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
33.5  Vettori to Roach, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Daniel Vettori, giving that a wide
33.5  Vettori to Roach, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
33.6  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile

         End of over 34  (7 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  181/7
         (R/R:  5.32)
         Daniel Vettori       8.0-1-54-1
         Ross Taylor         106(103b 8X4 4X6)
         Kemar Roach           1(3b)  

34.1  O'Brien to Roach, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by O'Brien        
34.2  O'Brien to Roach, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by O'Brien        
34.3  O'Brien to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
34.4  O'Brien to Roach, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
34.5  O'Brien to Roach, one run, One more to the total
34.6  O'Brien to Taylor, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ross Taylor

         End of over 35  (7 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  188/7
         (R/R:  5.37)
         Kevin O'Brien        1.0-0-6-0
         Ross Taylor         111(105b 9X4 4X6)
         Kemar Roach           2(7b)  

35.1  Vettori to Roach, one run, Dropped! Singh made a big mess of that simple chance
35.2  Vettori to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.3  Vettori to Roach, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.4  Vettori to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Kemar Roach        
35.5  Vettori to Roach, no run, Left alone by Kemar Roach
35.6  Vettori to Roach, one run, The misfield by Singh allows yet another run

         End of over 36  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  193/7
         (R/R:  5.36)
         Daniel Vettori       9.0-1-59-1
         Ross Taylor         113(107b 9X4 4X6)
         Kemar Roach           5(11b)  

36.1  Singh to Roach, one run, The misfield by O'Brien allows yet another run
36.2  Singh to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
36.3  Singh to Roach, no run, Kemar Roach missed that one by a mile
36.4  Singh to Roach, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
36.5  Singh to Roach, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from BJ Watling          
36.6  Singh to Roach, no run, Defensively played by Kemar Roach

         End of over 37  (2 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  195/7
         (R/R:  5.27)
         Yuvraj Singh         4.0-1-5-0
         Kemar Roach           6(16b)
         Ross Taylor         114(108b 9X4 4X6)  

37.1  Vettori to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
37.2  Vettori to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.3  Vettori to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.4  Vettori to Roach, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.5  Vettori to Roach, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Kemar Roach the finger

         Kemar Roach            6 (18b)
         c. Watling     b. Vettori

37.6  Vettori to Southee, no run, Defensively played by Tim Southee
      Daniel Vettori finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 38  (1 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  196/8
         (R/R:  5.16)
         Daniel Vettori       10.0-1-60-2
         Tim Southee           0(1b)
         Ross Taylor         115(111b 9X4 4X6)  

38.1  Fuller to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
38.2  Fuller to Southee, one run, The misfield by Oram allows yet another run
38.3  Fuller to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Tim Southee        
38.4  Fuller to Southee, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by James Fuller, deserving this punishment
38.5  Fuller to Southee, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
38.6  Fuller to Southee, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 39  (10 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  206/8
         (R/R:  5.28)
         James Fuller         6.0-0-42-0
         Ross Taylor         117(113b 9X4 4X6)
         Tim Southee           8(5b 1X4)  

39.1  Boult to Southee, three runs, Great work by Kallis saved a certain boundary
39.2  Boult to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.3  Boult to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Tim Southee        
39.4  Boult to Southee, one run, The misfield by Fuller allows yet another run
39.5  Boult to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.6  Boult to Taylor, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 40  (5 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  211/8
         (R/R:  5.28)
         Trent Boult          8.0-0-35-2
         Ross Taylor         118(117b 9X4 4X6)
         Tim Southee          12(7b 1X4)  

40.1  Oram to Southee, no run, Left alone by Tim Southee
40.2  Oram to Southee, no run, Defensively played by Tim Southee
40.3  Oram to Southee, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
40.4  Oram to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Tim Southee        
40.5  Oram to Southee, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
40.6  Oram to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 41  (3 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  214/8
         (R/R:  5.22)
         Jacob Oram           7.0-0-36-2
         Ross Taylor         119(119b 9X4 4X6)
         Tim Southee          14(11b 1X4)  

41.1  Singh to Southee, no run, Tim Southee missed that one by a mile
41.2  Singh to Southee, OUT, Anton Devcich takes an easy catch to dismiss Tim Southee

         Tim Southee            14 (13b 1X4)
         c. Devcich     b. Singh

41.3  Singh to Wagner, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
41.4  Singh to Taylor, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Ross Taylor
41.5  Singh to Taylor, FOUR, Yuvraj Singh cant belive it
41.6  Singh to Taylor, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ross Taylor

         End of over 42  (15 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  229/9
         (R/R:  5.45)
         Yuvraj Singh         5.0-1-20-1
         Ross Taylor         133(122b 11X4 5X6)
         Neil Wagner           1(1b)  

42.1  Oram to Wagner, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor        
42.2  Oram to Taylor, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
42.3  Oram to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.4  Oram to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Neil Wagner        
42.5  Oram to Wagner, no run, Defensively played by Neil Wagner
42.6  Oram to Wagner, one run, The misfield by Devcich allows yet another run

         End of over 43  (9 runs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  238/9
         (R/R:  5.53)
         Jacob Oram           8.0-0-45-2
         Ross Taylor         140(125b 11X4 6X6)
         Neil Wagner           3(4b)  

43.1  Fuller to Wagner, one run, Great cooperation between Neil Wagner and Ross Taylor        
43.2  Fuller to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Boult allows yet another run
43.3  Fuller to Wagner, OUT, Trent Boult takes an easy catch to dismiss Neil Wagner

         Neil Wagner            4 (6b)
         c. Boult       b. Fuller


         End of innings (43.3 overs)
         CANTERBURY WIZARDS  240/10 (RR:  5.52)
         James Fuller          6.3-0-44-1
         Ross Taylor         141(126b 11X4 6X6)
1st Innings Scorecards
Code:
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CANTERBURY WIZARDS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Jesse Ryder         run out (Kallis)                3     3    0    0  100.0%
Tom Latham          c. Singh       b. Oram         14    14    1    1  100.0%
Mahela Jayawardena                 b. Vettori       6     4    1    0  150.0%
Ross Taylor         not out                       141   126   11    6  111.9%
Angelo Matthews     lbw            b. Boult         1     8    0    0   12.5%
Shahid Afridi       c. Devcich     b. Boult        21    33    1    0   63.6%
Nathan McCullum     c. Watling     b. Oram          7    15    1    0   46.7%
Mark Craig                         b. Kallis       13    25    0    0   52.0%
Kemar Roach         c. Watling     b. Vettori       6    18    0    0   33.3%
Tim Southee         c. Devcich     b. Singh        14    13    1    0  107.7%
Neil Wagner         c. Boult       b. Fuller        4     6    0    0   66.7%

 Total:  240/10      Overs:  43.3          Run Rate:  4.80      Extras:  10    
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NORTHERN MONARCHS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Trent Boult           8.0      0      35      2      4.38     1      0 
Daniel Vettori       10.0      1      60      2      6.00     1      0 
James Fuller          6.3      0      44      1      6.77     0      0 
Jacob Oram            8.0      0      45      2      5.63     1      0 
Yuvraj Singh          5.0      1      20      1      4.00     0      0 
Jacques Kallis        5.0      0      24      1      4.80     1      0 
Kevin O'Brien         1.0      0       6      0      6.00     0      0 


EXTRAS           Wides: 4      No Balls: 0      Leg Byes: 6      Byes: 0 

Total: 240/10         Overs: 43.3         Run Rate: 4.80      Extras: 10 
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CANTERBURY WIZARDS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
J Ryder       T Latham     þ                                          4 (4)
Jayaw'dena    T Latham     þþþþ                                      11 (7)
R Taylor      T Latham     þþþþþþþ                                   16 (18)
R Taylor      A Matthews   þþþ                                        7 (16)
R Taylor      S Afridi     þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                        43 (55)
R Taylor      N McCullum   þþþþþþþþþþþþþ                             30 (37)
R Taylor      M Craig      þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ               63 (60)
R Taylor      K Roach      þþþþþþþþþ                                 22 (30)
R Taylor      T Southee    þþþþþþþ                                   18 (21)
R Taylor      N Wagner     þþþþþþþþþþþ                               26 (13)


     Fall of Wickets    4/1       15/2      31/3      38/4      81/5
                        111/6     174/7     196/8     214/9     240/10    

 Total:  240/10      Overs:  43.3         Run Rate:  4.80     Extras:  10  
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Ross Taylor you son of gun!
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Northern District Monarchs Innings
Code:
0.1  Southee to Sehwag, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
0.2  Southee to Devcich, FOUR, Tim Southee cant belive it
0.3  Southee to Devcich, one run, That is very well run by Virender Sehwag    
0.4  Southee to Sehwag, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Tim Southee, giving that a wide
0.4  Southee to Sehwag, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
0.5  Southee to Sehwag, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
0.6  Southee to Sehwag, no run, Left alone by Virender Sehwag

         End of over 1  (9 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS     9/0
         (R/R:  9.00   R/R Req:  4.73)
         Tim Southee          1.0-0-9-0
         Virender Sehwag       3(5b)
         Anton Devcich         5(2b 1X4)  

1.1  Roach to Devcich, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.2  Roach to Sehwag, no run, Left alone by Virender Sehwag
1.3  Roach to Sehwag, one run, That is very well run by Anton Devcich      
1.4  Roach to Devcich, no run, Anton Devcich missed that one by a mile
1.5  Roach to Devcich, no run, Anton Devcich was completely deceived 
1.6  Roach to Devcich, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 2  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    12/0
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  4.77)
         Kemar Roach          1.0-0-2-0
         Virender Sehwag       4(7b)
         Anton Devcich         6(6b 1X4)  

2.1  Wagner to Devcich, FOUR, Neil Wagner cant belive it
2.2  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.3  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Anton Devcich was completely deceived 
2.4  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Anton Devcich missed that one by a mile
2.5  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Defensively played by Anton Devcich
2.6  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 3  (4 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    16/0
         (R/R:  5.33   R/R Req:  4.79)
         Neil Wagner          1.0-0-4-0
         Anton Devcich        10(12b 2X4)
         Virender Sehwag       4(7b)  

3.1  Southee to Sehwag, no run, Defensively played by Virender Sehwag
3.2  Southee to Sehwag, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
3.3  Southee to Devcich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
3.4  Southee to Devcich, one run, The misfield by Roach allows yet another run
3.5  Southee to Sehwag, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
3.6  Southee to Sehwag, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
3.6  Southee to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag missed that one by a mile

         End of over 4  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    21/0
         (R/R:  5.25   R/R Req:  4.78)
         Tim Southee          2.0-0-14-0
         Virender Sehwag       7(12b)
         Anton Devcich        11(14b 2X4)  

4.1  Matthews to Devcich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
4.2  Matthews to Devcich, no run, Defensively played by Anton Devcich
4.3  Matthews to Devcich, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.4  Matthews to Sehwag, no run, Defensively played by Virender Sehwag
4.5  Matthews to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total
4.6  Matthews to Devcich, no run, Left alone by Anton Devcich

         End of over 5  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    23/0
         (R/R:  4.60   R/R Req:  4.84)
         Angelo Matthews      1.0-0-2-0
         Anton Devcich        12(18b 2X4)
         Virender Sehwag       8(14b)  

5.1  Southee to Sehwag, no run, Left alone by Virender Sehwag
5.2  Southee to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 
5.3  Southee to Sehwag, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
5.4  Southee to Sehwag, FOUR, Tim Southee cant belive it
5.5  Southee to Sehwag, one run, That is very well run by Anton Devcich      
5.6  Southee to Devcich, one run, That is very well run by Virender Sehwag    

         End of over 6  (6 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    29/0
         (R/R:  4.83   R/R Req:  4.82)
         Tim Southee          3.0-0-20-0
         Virender Sehwag      13(19b 1X4)
         Anton Devcich        13(19b 2X4)  

6.1  Roach to Devcich, no run, Defensively played by Anton Devcich
6.2  Roach to Devcich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roach          
6.3  Roach to Devcich, one run, That was a very risky single.
6.4  Roach to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 
6.5  Roach to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total
6.6  Roach to Devcich, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Anton Devcich

         End of over 7  (6 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    35/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  4.79)
         Kemar Roach          2.0-0-8-0
         Anton Devcich        18(23b 3X4)
         Virender Sehwag      14(21b 1X4)  

7.1  Wagner to Sehwag, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.2  Wagner to Devcich, one run, That is very well run by Virender Sehwag    
7.3  Wagner to Sehwag, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.4  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Anton Devcich was completely deceived 
7.5  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Defensively played by Anton Devcich
7.6  Wagner to Devcich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 8  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    38/0
         (R/R:  4.75   R/R Req:  4.83)
         Neil Wagner          2.0-0-6-0
         Anton Devcich        19(27b 3X4)
         Virender Sehwag      15(23b 1X4)  

8.1  Matthews to Sehwag, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.2  Matthews to Sehwag, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.3  Matthews to Devcich, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Anton Devcich
8.4  Matthews to Devcich, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.5  Matthews to Devcich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
8.6  Matthews to Devcich, one run, Great cooperation between Anton Devcich and Virender Sehwag    

         End of over 9  (6 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    44/0
         (R/R:  4.89   R/R Req:  4.80)
         Angelo Matthews      2.0-0-8-0
         Virender Sehwag      16(25b 1X4)
         Anton Devcich        24(31b 4X4)  

9.1  McCullum to Devcich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.2  McCullum to Devcich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.3  McCullum to Devcich, no run, Nathan McCullum is getting the ball to turn ferociously
9.4  McCullum to Devcich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nathan McCullum, deserving this punishment
9.5  McCullum to Devcich, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
9.6  McCullum to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 

         End of over 10  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    49/0
         (R/R:  4.90   R/R Req:  4.80)
         Nathan McCullum      1.0-0-4-0
         Virender Sehwag      16(26b 1X4)
         Anton Devcich        28(36b 5X4)  

10.1  Afridi to Devcich, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Tom Latham

         Anton Devcich          28 (37b 5X4)
         c. Latham      b. Afridi

10.2  Afridi to O'Brien, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
10.3  Afridi to O'Brien, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Neil Wagner, out for a duck

         Kevin O'Brien          0 (2b)
         c. Wagner      b. Afridi

10.4  Afridi to Kallis, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
10.5  Afridi to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
10.6  Afridi to Sehwag, SIX, What a wonderful player Virender Sehwag is

         End of over 11  (7 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    56/2
         (R/R:  5.09   R/R Req:  4.74)
         Shahid Afridi        1.0-0-7-2
         Virender Sehwag      22(27b 1X4 1X6)
         Jacques Kallis        1(2b)  

11.1  McCullum to Kallis, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
11.2  McCullum to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Virender Sehwag    
11.3  McCullum to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total
11.4  McCullum to Kallis, no run, Left alone by Jacques Kallis
11.5  McCullum to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
11.6  McCullum to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 12  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    58/2
         (R/R:  4.83   R/R Req:  4.82)
         Nathan McCullum      2.0-0-6-0
         Jacques Kallis        2(7b)
         Virender Sehwag      23(28b 1X4 1X6)  

12.1  Roach to Sehwag, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roach          
12.2  Roach to Sehwag, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.3  Roach to Kallis, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
12.4  Roach to Kallis, one run, Dropped! Wagner made a big mess of that simple chance
12.5  Roach to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 
12.6  Roach to Sehwag, one run, Great cooperation between Virender Sehwag and Jacques Kallis      

         End of over 13  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    61/2
         (R/R:  4.69   R/R Req:  4.86)
         Kemar Roach          3.0-0-11-0
         Jacques Kallis        3(9b)
         Virender Sehwag      25(32b 1X4 1X6)  

13.1  Wagner to Sehwag, one run, The misfield by Southee allows yet another run
13.2  Wagner to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.3  Wagner to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.4  Wagner to Sehwag, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
13.5  Wagner to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag missed that one by a mile
13.6  Wagner to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag missed that one by a mile

         End of over 14  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    63/2
         (R/R:  4.50   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Neil Wagner          3.0-0-8-0
         Virender Sehwag      26(36b 1X4 1X6)
         Jacques Kallis        4(11b)  

14.1  Afridi to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis was completely deceived 
14.2  Afridi to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
14.3  Afridi to Kallis, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shahid Afridi, deserving this punishment
14.4  Afridi to Kallis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.5  Afridi to Kallis, one run, The misfield by McCullum allows yet another run
14.6  Afridi to Sehwag, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 15  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    68/2
         (R/R:  4.53   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Shahid Afridi        2.0-0-12-2
         Virender Sehwag      26(37b 1X4 1X6)
         Jacques Kallis        9(16b 1X4)  

15.1  McCullum to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Virender Sehwag    
15.2  McCullum to Sehwag, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
15.3  McCullum to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Virender Sehwag    
15.4  McCullum to Sehwag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.5  McCullum to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 
15.6  McCullum to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 16  (6 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    74/2
         (R/R:  4.63   R/R Req:  4.91)
         Nathan McCullum      3.0-0-12-0
         Jacques Kallis       11(18b 1X4)
         Virender Sehwag      30(41b 1X4 1X6)  

16.1  Afridi to Sehwag, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis      
16.2  Afridi to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
16.3  Afridi to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
16.4  Afridi to Kallis, legbye, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
16.5  Afridi to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total
16.6  Afridi to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Virender Sehwag    

         End of over 17  (4 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    78/2
         (R/R:  4.59   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Shahid Afridi        3.0-0-15-2
         Virender Sehwag      32(43b 1X4 1X6)
         Jacques Kallis       12(22b 1X4)  

17.1  McCullum to Kallis, no run, Left alone by Jacques Kallis
17.2  McCullum to Kallis, no run, Left alone by Jacques Kallis
17.3  McCullum to Kallis, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
17.4  McCullum to Sehwag, wide, Nathan McCullum bowling a very wayward one
17.4  McCullum to Sehwag, one run, One more to the total
17.5  McCullum to Kallis, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Kallis and Sehwag leads to yet another wicket for 

         Jacques Kallis         15 (26b 1X4)
         run out (Roach)

17.6  McCullum to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 18  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    83/3
         (R/R:  4.61   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Nathan McCullum      4.0-0-17-0
         Yuvraj Singh          0(1b)
         Virender Sehwag      33(45b 1X4 1X6)  

18.1  Afridi to Sehwag, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
18.2  Afridi to Singh, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
18.3  Afridi to Sehwag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.4  Afridi to Sehwag, no run, Defensively played by Virender Sehwag
18.5  Afridi to Sehwag, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.6  Afridi to Sehwag, no run, Defensively played by Virender Sehwag

         End of over 19  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    85/3
         (R/R:  4.47   R/R Req:  5.03)
         Shahid Afridi        4.0-0-17-2
         Virender Sehwag      34(50b 1X4 1X6)
         Yuvraj Singh          1(2b)  

19.1  Matthews to Singh, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.2  Matthews to Sehwag, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Virender Sehwag
19.3  Matthews to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag was completely deceived 
19.4  Matthews to Sehwag, no run, Left alone by Virender Sehwag
19.5  Matthews to Sehwag, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Virender Sehwag
19.6  Matthews to Sehwag, no run, Virender Sehwag missed that one by a mile

         End of over 20  (9 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS    94/3
         (R/R:  4.70   R/R Req:  4.90)
         Angelo Matthews      3.0-0-17-0
         Virender Sehwag      42(55b 3X4 1X6)
         Yuvraj Singh          2(3b)  

20.1  Craig to Singh, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Yuvraj Singh
20.2  Craig to Singh, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
20.3  Craig to Singh, one run, The misfield by Roach allows yet another run
20.4  Craig to Sehwag, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
20.5  Craig to Sehwag, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
20.6  Craig to Singh, one run, That is very well run by Virender Sehwag    

         End of over 21  (9 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   103/3
         (R/R:  4.90   R/R Req:  4.76)
         Mark Craig           1.0-0-9-0
         Virender Sehwag      45(57b 3X4 1X6)
         Yuvraj Singh          8(7b 1X4)  

21.1  McCullum to Singh, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.2  McCullum to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
21.3  McCullum to Singh, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
21.4  McCullum to Sehwag, no run, Left alone by Virender Sehwag
21.5  McCullum to Sehwag, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Virender Sehwag        45 (59b 3X4 1X6)
         lbw            b. McCullum

21.6  McCullum to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey

         End of over 22  (1 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   104/4
         (R/R:  4.73   R/R Req:  4.89)
         Nathan McCullum      5.0-0-18-1
         Michael Hussey        0(1b)
         Yuvraj Singh          9(10b 1X4)  

22.1  Afridi to Singh, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shahid Afridi, deserving this punishment
22.2  Afridi to Singh, three runs, Great work by Wagner saved a certain boundary
22.3  Afridi to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
22.4  Afridi to Hussey, FOUR, Shahid Afridi cant belive it
22.5  Afridi to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.6  Afridi to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Southee allows yet another run

         End of over 23  (12 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   116/4
         (R/R:  5.04   R/R Req:  4.63)
         Shahid Afridi        5.0-0-29-2
         Yuvraj Singh         16(12b 2X4)
         Michael Hussey        5(5b 1X4)  

23.1  Roach to Hussey, one run, That was a very risky single.
23.2  Roach to Singh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.3  Roach to Singh, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Kemar Roach, deserving this punishment
23.4  Roach to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
23.5  Roach to Singh, one run, One more to the total
23.6  Roach to Hussey, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 24  (6 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   122/4
         (R/R:  5.08   R/R Req:  4.58)
         Kemar Roach          4.0-0-17-0
         Michael Hussey        6(7b 1X4)
         Yuvraj Singh         21(16b 3X4)  

24.1  McCullum to Singh, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
24.2  McCullum to Singh, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
24.3  McCullum to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
24.4  McCullum to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Wagner allows yet another run
24.5  McCullum to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
24.6  McCullum to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Michael Hussey      

         End of over 25  (11 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   133/4
         (R/R:  5.32   R/R Req:  4.32)
         Nathan McCullum      6.0-0-29-1
         Michael Hussey        7(9b 1X4)
         Yuvraj Singh         31(20b 3X4 1X6)  

25.1  Afridi to Singh, one run, Dropped! Roach made a big mess of that simple chance
25.2  Afridi to Hussey, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Kemar Roach

         Michael Hussey         7 (10b 1X4)
         c. Roach       b. Afridi

25.3  Afridi to Oram, one run, One more to the total
25.4  Afridi to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Jacob Oram          
25.5  Afridi to Oram, one run, Great cooperation between Jacob Oram and Yuvraj Singh        
25.6  Afridi to Singh, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 26  (4 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   137/5
         (R/R:  5.27   R/R Req:  4.33)
         Shahid Afridi        6.0-0-33-3
         Yuvraj Singh         33(23b 3X4 1X6)
         Jacob Oram            2(2b)  

26.1  Matthews to Oram, no run, Left alone by Jacob Oram
26.2  Matthews to Oram, no run, Jacob Oram missed that one by a mile
26.3  Matthews to Oram, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
26.4  Matthews to Oram, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
26.5  Matthews to Oram, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
26.6  Matthews to Oram, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 27  (1 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   138/5
         (R/R:  5.11   R/R Req:  4.48)
         Angelo Matthews      4.0-0-18-0
         Yuvraj Singh         33(23b 3X4 1X6)
         Jacob Oram            3(8b)  

27.1  McCullum to Oram, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.2  McCullum to Singh, one run, The misfield by Afridi allows yet another run
27.3  McCullum to Oram, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nathan McCullum, deserving this punishment
27.4  McCullum to Oram, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.5  McCullum to Oram, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
27.6  McCullum to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Jacob Oram          

         End of over 28  (10 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   148/5
         (R/R:  5.29   R/R Req:  4.23)
         Nathan McCullum      7.0-0-39-1
         Jacob Oram           11(12b 1X4)
         Yuvraj Singh         35(25b 3X4 1X6)  

28.1  Craig to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
28.2  Craig to Singh, one run, One more to the total
28.3  Craig to Oram, no run, Left alone by Jacob Oram
28.4  Craig to Oram, no run, Defensively played by Jacob Oram
28.5  Craig to Oram, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Oram and Singh leads to yet another wicket for 

         Jacob Oram             11 (15b 1X4)
         run out (Ryder)

28.6  Craig to Watling, no run, Mark Craig is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 29  (1 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   149/6
         (R/R:  5.14   R/R Req:  4.38)
         Mark Craig           2.0-0-10-0
         BJ Watling            0(1b)
         Yuvraj Singh         36(27b 3X4 1X6)  

29.1  McCullum to Singh, one run, That is very well run by BJ Watling          
29.2  McCullum to Watling, no run, BJ Watling was completely deceived 
29.3  McCullum to Watling, one run, That is very well run by Yuvraj Singh        
29.4  McCullum to Singh, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
29.5  McCullum to Watling, no run, Nathan McCullum is getting the ball to turn ferociously
29.6  McCullum to Watling, one run, That is very well run by Yuvraj Singh        

         End of over 30  (4 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   153/6
         (R/R:  5.10   R/R Req:  4.40)
         Nathan McCullum      8.0-0-43-1
         Yuvraj Singh         38(29b 3X4 1X6)
         BJ Watling            2(5b)  

30.1  Afridi to Watling, one run, Great cooperation between BJ Watling and Yuvraj Singh        
30.2  Afridi to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.3  Afridi to Singh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
30.4  Afridi to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
30.5  Afridi to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh missed that one by a mile
30.6  Afridi to Singh, legbye, Left alone by Yuvraj Singh

         End of over 31  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   155/6
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  4.53)
         Shahid Afridi        7.0-0-34-3
         BJ Watling            3(6b)
         Yuvraj Singh         38(34b 3X4 1X6)  

31.1  McCullum to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
31.2  McCullum to Singh, one run, That was a very risky single.
31.3  McCullum to Watling, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Watling cant belive it

         BJ Watling             3 (7b)
         b. McCullum

31.4  McCullum to Vettori, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nathan McCullum, deserving this punishment
31.5  McCullum to Vettori, no run, Daniel Vettori missed that one by a mile
31.6  McCullum to Vettori, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 32  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   160/7
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  4.50)
         Nathan McCullum      9.0-0-48-2
         Daniel Vettori        4(3b 1X4)
         Yuvraj Singh         39(36b 3X4 1X6)  

32.1  Craig to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Daniel Vettori      
32.2  Craig to Vettori, one run, That is very well run by Yuvraj Singh        
32.3  Craig to Singh, no run, Left alone by Yuvraj Singh
32.4  Craig to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.5  Craig to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.6  Craig to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh missed that one by a mile

         End of over 33  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   162/7
         (R/R:  4.91   R/R Req:  4.65)
         Mark Craig           3.0-0-12-0
         Yuvraj Singh         40(41b 3X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        5(4b 1X4)  

33.1  Roach to Vettori, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Kemar Roach, giving that a wide
33.1  Roach to Vettori, no run, Left alone by Daniel Vettori
33.2  Roach to Vettori, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
33.3  Roach to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
33.4  Roach to Singh, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roach          
33.5  Roach to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
33.6  Roach to Singh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 34  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   164/7
         (R/R:  4.82   R/R Req:  4.81)
         Kemar Roach          5.0-0-18-0
         Yuvraj Singh         40(45b 3X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        5(7b 1X4)  

34.1  McCullum to Vettori, one run, The misfield by Roach allows yet another run
34.2  McCullum to Singh, no run, Left alone by Yuvraj Singh
34.3  McCullum to Singh, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Yuvraj Singh
34.4  McCullum to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
34.5  McCullum to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh missed that one by a mile
34.6  McCullum to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
      Nathan McCullumends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 35  (5 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   169/7
         (R/R:  4.83   R/R Req:  4.80)
         Nathan McCullum      10.0-0-53-2
         Yuvraj Singh         44(50b 4X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        6(8b 1X4)  

35.1  Matthews to Vettori, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.2  Matthews to Vettori, one run, That is very well run by Yuvraj Singh        
35.3  Matthews to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
35.4  Matthews to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.5  Matthews to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Daniel Vettori      
35.6  Matthews to Vettori, no run, Daniel Vettori was completely deceived 

         End of over 36  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   171/7
         (R/R:  4.75   R/R Req:  5.00)
         Angelo Matthews      5.0-0-20-0
         Daniel Vettori        7(11b 1X4)
         Yuvraj Singh         45(53b 4X4 1X6)  

36.1  Roach to Singh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
36.2  Roach to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
36.3  Roach to Singh, two runs, 
36.4  Roach to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
36.5  Roach to Singh, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
36.6  Roach to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 37  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   173/7
         (R/R:  4.68   R/R Req:  5.23)
         Kemar Roach          6.0-0-20-0
         Yuvraj Singh         47(59b 4X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        7(11b 1X4)  

37.1  Wagner to Vettori, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.2  Wagner to Singh, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Wagner        
37.3  Wagner to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.4  Wagner to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.5  Wagner to Singh, one run, Great cooperation between Yuvraj Singh and Daniel Vettori      
37.6  Wagner to Vettori, one run, The misfield by Ryder allows yet another run

         End of over 38  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   176/7
         (R/R:  4.63   R/R Req:  5.42)
         Neil Wagner          4.0-0-11-0
         Yuvraj Singh         48(63b 4X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        9(13b 1X4)  

38.1  Roach to Vettori, no run, Defensively played by Daniel Vettori
38.2  Roach to Vettori, no run, Daniel Vettori was completely deceived 
38.3  Roach to Vettori, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Tom Latham

         Daniel Vettori         9 (16b 1X4)
         c. Latham      b. Roach

38.4  Roach to Boult, one run, Great cooperation between Trent Boult and Yuvraj Singh        
38.5  Roach to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.6  Roach to Singh, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 39  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   178/8
         (R/R:  4.56   R/R Req:  5.73)
         Kemar Roach          7.0-0-22-1
         Trent Boult           1(1b)
         Yuvraj Singh         49(65b 4X4 1X6)  

39.1  Matthews to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
39.2  Matthews to Singh, one run, One more to the total
      Fifty for Yuvraj Singh        
39.3  Matthews to Boult, no run, Trent Boult missed that one by a mile
39.4  Matthews to Boult, one run, Dropped! Roach made a big mess of that simple chance
39.5  Matthews to Singh, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Matthews      
39.6  Matthews to Singh, one run, That is very well run by Trent Boult        

         End of over 40  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   181/8
         (R/R:  4.53   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Angelo Matthews      6.0-0-23-0
         Trent Boult           2(3b)
         Yuvraj Singh         51(69b 4X4 1X6)  

40.1  Afridi to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
40.2  Afridi to Singh, three runs, Great work by Craig saved a certain boundary
40.3  Afridi to Boult, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Boult cant belive it

         Trent Boult            2 (4b)
         b. Afridi

      Afridi, ripping through the lineup to claim his fourth victim
40.4  Afridi to Fuller, no run, Left alone by James Fuller
40.5  Afridi to Fuller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
40.6  Afridi to Fuller, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 41  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   184/9
         (R/R:  4.49   R/R Req:  6.33)
         Shahid Afridi        8.0-0-37-4
         James Fuller          0(3b)
         Yuvraj Singh         54(71b 4X4 1X6)  

41.1  Southee to Singh, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
41.2  Southee to Singh, one run, The misfield by Southee allows yet another run
41.3  Southee to Fuller, no run, Defensively played by James Fuller
41.4  Southee to Fuller, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
41.5  Southee to Fuller, one run, One more to the total
41.6  Southee to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh

         End of over 42  (2 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   186/9
         (R/R:  4.43   R/R Req:  6.88)
         Tim Southee          4.0-0-22-0
         Yuvraj Singh         55(74b 4X4 1X6)
         James Fuller          1(6b)  

42.1  Craig to Fuller, no run, Mark Craig is getting the ball to turn ferociously
42.2  Craig to Fuller, no run, Left alone by James Fuller
42.3  Craig to Fuller, three runs, Great work by Craig saved a certain boundary
42.4  Craig to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.5  Craig to Singh, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
42.6  Craig to Fuller, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 43  (7 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   193/9
         (R/R:  4.49   R/R Req:  6.86)
         Mark Craig           4.0-0-19-0
         Yuvraj Singh         58(76b 4X4 1X6)
         James Fuller          5(10b)  

43.1  Wagner to Fuller, one run, The misfield by Latham allows yet another run
43.2  Wagner to Singh, no run, Defensively played by Yuvraj Singh
43.3  Wagner to Singh, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tom Latham          
43.4  Wagner to Fuller, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dena allows yet another run
43.5  Wagner to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh missed that one by a mile
43.6  Wagner to Singh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 44  (3 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   196/9
         (R/R:  4.45   R/R Req:  7.50)
         Neil Wagner          5.0-0-13-0
         Yuvraj Singh         58(80b 4X4 1X6)
         James Fuller          7(12b)  

44.1  Craig to Fuller, no run, Defensively played by James Fuller
44.2  Craig to Fuller, one run, That was a very risky single.
44.3  Craig to Singh, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
44.4  Craig to Singh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.5  Craig to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh was completely deceived 
44.6  Craig to Singh, no run, Left alone by Yuvraj Singh

         End of over 45  (7 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   203/9
         (R/R:  4.51   R/R Req:  7.60)
         Mark Craig           5.0-0-26-0
         Yuvraj Singh         64(84b 4X4 2X6)
         James Fuller          8(14b)  

45.1  Southee to Fuller, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
45.2  Southee to Singh, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Tim Southee, deserving this punishment
45.3  Southee to Singh, no run, Yuvraj Singh missed that one by a mile
45.4  Southee to Singh, one run, That was a very risky single.
45.5  Southee to Fuller, one run, That is very well run by Yuvraj Singh        
45.6  Southee to Singh, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        

         End of over 46  (7 runs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   210/9
         (R/R:  4.57   R/R Req:  7.75)
         Tim Southee          5.0-0-29-0
         Yuvraj Singh         69(88b 5X4 2X6)
         James Fuller         10(16b)  

46.1  Wagner to Fuller, one run, The misfield by Matthews allows yet another run
46.2  Wagner to Singh, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Singh and Fuller leads to yet another wicket for 

         Yuvraj Singh           69 (89b 5X4 2X6)
         run out (McCullum)


         End of innings (46.2 overs)
         NORTHERN MONARCHS   211/10 (RR:  4.55)
         Neil Wagner           5.2-0-14-0
         James Fuller         11(17b)
2nd Innings Scorecards
Code:
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NORTHERN MONARCHS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Virender Sehwag     lbw            b. McCullum     45    59    3    1   76.3%
Anton Devcich       c. Latham      b. Afridi       28    37    5    0   75.7%
Kevin O'Brien       c. Wagner      b. Afridi        0     2    0    0    0.0%
Jacques Kallis      run out (Roach)                15    26    1    0   57.7%
Yuvraj Singh        run out (McCullum)             69    89    5    2   77.5%
Michael Hussey      c. Roach       b. Afridi        7    10    1    0   70.0%
Jacob Oram          run out (Ryder)                11    15    1    0   73.3%
BJ Watling                         b. McCullum      3     7    0    0   42.9%
Daniel Vettori      c. Latham      b. Roach         9    16    1    0   56.3%
Trent Boult                        b. Afridi        2     4    0    0   50.0%
James Fuller        not out                        11    17    0    0   64.7%

 Total:  211/10      Overs:  46.2          Run Rate:  4.22      Extras:  11    
                                     -X-

CANTERBURY WIZARDS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Tim Southee           5.0      0      29      0      5.80     2      0 
Kemar Roach           7.0      0      22      1      3.14     1      0 
Neil Wagner           5.2      0      14      0      2.63     0      0 
Angelo Matthews       6.0      0      23      0      3.83     0      0 
Nathan McCullum      10.0      0      53      2      5.30     1      0 
Shahid Afridi         8.0      0      37      4      4.63     0      0 
Mark Craig            5.0      0      26      0      5.20     0      0 


EXTRAS           Wides: 4      No Balls: 0      Leg Byes: 7      Byes: 0 

Total: 211/10         Overs: 46.2         Run Rate: 4.22      Extras: 11 
                                     -X-


NORTHERN MONARCHS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
V Sehwag      A Devcich    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                     49 (61)
V Sehwag      K O'Brien                                               0 (2)
V Sehwag      J Kallis     þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            34 (44)
V Sehwag      Y Singh      þþþþþþþþþ                                 21 (24)
M Hussey      Y Singh      þþþþþþþþþþþþþ                             30 (21)
J Oram        Y Singh      þþþþþþ                                    15 (21)
B Watling     Y Singh      þþþ                                        7 (16)
D Vettori     Y Singh      þþþþþþþþ                                  20 (42)
T Boult       Y Singh      þþþ                                        8 (12)
J Fuller      Y Singh      þþþþþþþþþþþ                               27 (35)


     Fall of Wickets    49/1      49/2      83/3      104/4     134/5
                        149/6     156/7     176/8     184/9     211/10    

 Total:  211/10      Overs:  46.2         Run Rate:  4.22     Extras:  11  


                                     -X-
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Boom Boom Afridi bags a 4-for to win the match comfortably for the Wizards
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Canterbury Wizards won by 29 runs
Man of the match: Ross Taylor
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Taking Line-ups for Round 3. All the managers are requested to post their line-ups. The team squads & player statistics can be found here. Pitch types can be found on the venues post. The Standings have been updated as well. Round 3 fixtures are given below along with the line-up rules & injures.

Round 3
Phoenix vs Wizards at University Oval
Firebirds vs Monarchs at Basin Reserve
Injuries
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Firebirds:-
None
Wizards:-
Jesse Ryder (Hamstring - 1 Match)
Phoenix:-
None
Monarchs:-
Jacques Kallis (Hamstring - 1 Match)

Playing Xi Rules

- 6 locals
- 4 overseas
- 1 associates (optional)
- At least 6 players who can bowl
- At least 1 player who can keep wickets
- The captain can not be dropped unless he is injured
 
Squad
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:ar: Virender Sehwag :c: - Spin
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:ar: Anton Devcich - Spin
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:bat: Daniel Flynn
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:bat: Michael Hussey
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:ar: Yuvraj Singh
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:bat: Luke Ronchi
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:ar: Mohammad Nabi
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:bat: Hamish Marshall
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:wkb: BJ Watling
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:ar: Daniel Vettori
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:bwl: Stuart Broad
 
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Mohammad Shahzad
Quinton de Kock
Tom Latham :wk:
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Ross Taylor :c:
Angelo Matthews :bwl:
Grant Elliot :bwl:
Nathan McCullum :bwl:
Tim Southee :bwl:
Hamish Bennett :bwl:
Kemar Roach :bwl:



I just have no idea why Angelo isn't performing
 

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