Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury Kings, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Preliminary Final, The Ford Trophy, 2017
The Ford Trophy 1st Preliminary Final: Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury Kings at Christchurch, February 10, 2017

Wellington Firebirds
WF
223/10 (49.3)

Canterbury Kings
CK
250/10 (49.3)
Finished
Canterbury won by 27 runs
Canterbury inningCanterbury inn.250/10 (49.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham(WK) | c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | ||||||
| Chad Bowes | c Hamish Bennett b JS Patel | 84 | 90 | 11 | 1 | 93.33 |
c Hamish Bennett b JS Patel | ||||||
| Henry Nicholls | c HJH Marshall b BJ Arnel | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 |
c HJH Marshall b BJ Arnel | ||||||
| Peter Fulton | c & b JS Patel | 24 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 82.75 |
c & b JS Patel | ||||||
| Todd Astle | c HJH Marshall b Anurag Verma | 61 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 76.25 |
c HJH Marshall b Anurag Verma | ||||||
| Cole McConchie | Not out | 40 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 95.23 |
Not out | ||||||
| Andrew Ellis(C) | c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | ||||||
| Tim Johnston | runout (MA Pollard) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
runout (MA Pollard) | ||||||
| Matt Henry | c L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.55 |
c L Ronchi b BJ Arnel | ||||||
| Logan van Beek | c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
c L Ronchi b Hamish Bennett | ||||||
| Henry Shipley | c BJ Arnel b JS Patel | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 138.46 |
c BJ Arnel b JS Patel | ||||||
| Extra | 0 (b 0, w 2, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 250/10 (49.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 10 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 3.40 |
| Hamish Bennett | 10 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 4.80 |
| Anurag Verma | 10 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Jeetan Patel | 9.3 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 3.78 |
| Luke Woodcock | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 6.57 |
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (T Latham - 1.5 ov), 2-10 (H Nicholls - 4.3 ov), 3-75 (PG Fulton - 15.3 ov), 4-158 (CJ Bowes - 33.3 ov), 5-204 (TD Astle - 40.6 ov), 6-204 (AM Ellis - 41.4 ov), 7-204 (TG Johnston - 41.5 ov), 8-212 (M Henry - 44.3 ov), 9-221 (L Beek - 45.6 ov), 10-250 (HB Shipley - 49.3 ov)
Wellington inningWellington inn.223/10 (49.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Papps | b M Henry | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b M Henry | ||||||
| Tom Blundell | c CJ Bowes b HB Shipley | 23 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 85.18 |
c CJ Bowes b HB Shipley | ||||||
| Hamish Marshall(C) | c L Beek b M Henry | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55.00 |
c L Beek b M Henry | ||||||
| Luke Ronchi(WK) | c & b HB Shipley | 63 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 82.89 |
c & b HB Shipley | ||||||
| Michael Pollard | c M Henry b AM Ellis | 26 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 63.41 |
c M Henry b AM Ellis | ||||||
| Luke Woodcock | c TG Johnston b HB Shipley | 18 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
c TG Johnston b HB Shipley | ||||||
| Matt Taylor | c T Latham b L Beek | 23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 104.54 |
c T Latham b L Beek | ||||||
| Anurag Verma | c L Beek b TD Astle | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 |
c L Beek b TD Astle | ||||||
| Jeetan Patel | c M Henry b AM Ellis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c M Henry b AM Ellis | ||||||
| Hamish Bennett | Not out | 20 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 90.90 |
Not out | ||||||
| Brent Arnel | b M Henry | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 106.66 |
b M Henry | ||||||
| Extra | 0 (b 0, w 9, nb 0, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 223/10 (49.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 9.3 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 4.63 |
| Logan van Beek | 9 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 6.11 |
| Henry Shipley | 10 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 3.70 |
| Andrew Ellis | 9 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Todd Astle | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 |
| Tim Johnston | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (MHW Papps - 0.5 ov), 2-40 (HJH Marshall - 8.3 ov), 3-40 (TA Blundell - 9.1 ov), 4-94 (MA Pollard - 20.1 ov), 5-155 (LJ Woodcock - 35.3 ov), 6-155 (L Ronchi - 35.4 ov), 7-173 (Anurag Verma - 40.6 ov), 8-174 (JS Patel - 41.3 ov), 9-191 (MJ Taylor - 44.3 ov), 10-223 (BJ Arnel - 49.3 ov)
Date
2017-02-11 03:30 AM
Venue
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Toss
Wellington Firebirds elected to bowl
Umpires
- Billy Bowden
- Phil Jones
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Ross Dykes
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