MatchesMen's First-classPlunket Shield 2025/26

Auckland Aces v Canterbury

match 22 · Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland · 27 Mar 2026 – 30 Mar 2026

Match drawn

Auckland Aces 1st innings28097 overs

Canterbury 1st innings591153.1 overs

Auckland Aces 2nd innings337/691 overs

Auckland Aces 1st innings 280 (97 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DN Phillips	c HM Nicholls b FW Sheat	0	1	0	0	0.0
SM Solia	c MJ Hay b MD Rae	74	187	12	0	39.6
LD Watson	c T Muller b SB Davey	16	30	1	1	53.3
S Dixit	c CT Cameron b T Muller	20	23	4	0	87.0
LN Stackpole	c MJ Hay b MD Rae	62	66	9	2	93.9
SB Keene	c HM Nicholls b FW Sheat	19	29	3	0	65.5
RD Harrison	c FW Sheat b MD Rae	59	141	8	0	41.8
MW Alpe	c MJ Hay b RA Mariu	4	7	1	0	57.1
A Ashok	c HM Nicholls b FW Sheat	7	50	1	0	14.0
BG Lister	c MJ Hay b T Muller	6	33	0	0	18.2
Samrath Singh	not out	4	17	1	0	23.5
Extras		9
Total	all out, 97 overs	280

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (DN Phillips, 0.1 ov), 29-2 (LD Watson, 9.3 ov), 67-3 (S Dixit, 17.6 ov), 160-4 (LN Stackpole, 42.1 ov), 184-5 (SB Keene, 50.4 ov), 218-6 (SM Solia, 62.2 ov), 223-7 (MW Alpe, 65.1 ov), 254-8 (A Ashok, 82.2 ov), 271-9 (BG Lister, 91.1 ov), 280-10 (RD Harrison, 96.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
FW Sheat	21	6	78	3	3.71	96	0	0
SB Davey	20	6	40	1	2.00	98	0	1
MD Rae	24	9	66	3	2.75	116	1	0
T Muller	17	2	53	2	3.12	79	1	1
MWT Boyle	8	0	26	0	3.25	37	0	0
RA Mariu	7	2	12	1	1.71	34	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	1	DN Phillips 0, SM Solia 0
2	29	56	SM Solia 12, LD Watson 16
3	38	51	SM Solia 15, S Dixit 20
4	93	145	SM Solia 30, LN Stackpole 62
5	24	51	SM Solia 4, SB Keene 19
6	34	70	SM Solia 13, RD Harrison 20
7	5	17	RD Harrison 1, MW Alpe 4
8	31	103	RD Harrison 23, A Ashok 7
9	17	53	RD Harrison 11, BG Lister 6
10	9	35	RD Harrison 4, Samrath Singh 4

Canterbury 1st innings 591 (153.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
RA Mariu	c MW Alpe b Samrath Singh	142	213	17	1	66.7
SJG Janett	lbw b SB Keene	0	4	0	0	0.0
HM Nicholls	lbw b BG Lister	77	120	8	0	64.2
MWT Boyle	c LD Watson b Samrath Singh	18	28	2	0	64.3
MJ Hay	c RD Harrison b BG Lister	48	86	4	1	55.8
LJ Carter	not out	169	250	14	4	67.6
JJA Frew	c DN Phillips b S Dixit	11	14	1	1	78.6
T Muller	c DN Phillips b A Ashok	10	29	2	0	34.5
SB Davey	c A Ashok b S Dixit	49	92	4	1	53.3
FW Sheat	c SM Solia b A Ashok	17	70	2	0	24.3
MD Rae	b A Ashok	2	21	0	0	9.5
Extras		48
Total	all out, 153.1 overs	591

Fall of wickets: 8-1 (SJG Janett, 1.4 ov), 200-2 (HM Nicholls, 45.4 ov), 251-3 (MWT Boyle, 58.2 ov), 264-4 (RA Mariu, 60.6 ov), 370-5 (MJ Hay, 86.4 ov), 387-6 (JJA Frew, 91.1 ov), 418-7 (T Muller, 99.6 ov), 528-8 (SB Davey, 126.3 ov), 573-9 (FW Sheat, 145.1 ov), 591-10 (MD Rae, 153.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
BG Lister	29	1	99	2	3.41	115	2	0
SB Keene	17	2	60	1	3.53	72	0	0
RD Harrison	12	0	53	0	4.42	42	1	0
Samrath Singh	19	0	98	2	5.16	66	12	8
A Ashok	37.1	4	133	3	3.58	151	0	0
SM Solia	3	1	8	0	2.67	14	1	0
S Dixit	36	4	116	2	3.22	149	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	8	10	RA Mariu 8, SJG Janett 0
2	192	264	RA Mariu 96, HM Nicholls 77
3	51	76	RA Mariu 33, MWT Boyle 18
4	13	16	RA Mariu 5, MJ Hay 2
5	106	154	MJ Hay 46, LJ Carter 56
6	17	27	LJ Carter 6, JJA Frew 11
7	31	53	LJ Carter 16, T Muller 10
8	110	159	LJ Carter 50, SB Davey 49
9	45	112	LJ Carter 27, FW Sheat 17
10	18	48	LJ Carter 14, MD Rae 2

Auckland Aces 2nd innings 337/6 (91 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DN Phillips	c RA Mariu b MD Rae	131	174	17	2	75.3
SM Solia	c LJ Carter b T Muller	21	67	1	0	31.3
LD Watson	c FW Sheat b MWT Boyle	47	102	4	2	46.1
S Dixit	c SB Davey b MWT Boyle	61	82	11	1	74.4
LN Stackpole	b MWT Boyle	9	42	1	0	21.4
SB Keene	not out	32	41	6	0	78.0
RD Harrison	c HM Nicholls b MWT Boyle	1	15	0	0	6.7
MW Alpe	not out	15	25	3	0	60.0
Extras		20
Total	6 wickets, 91 overs	337

Did not bat: A Ashok, Samrath Singh, BG Lister

Fall of wickets: 91-1 (SM Solia, 20.3 ov), 197-2 (LD Watson, 52.6 ov), 227-3 (DN Phillips, 62.5 ov), 276-4 (LN Stackpole, 75.4 ov), 283-5 (S Dixit, 79.2 ov), 302-6 (RD Harrison, 84.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
FW Sheat	11	2	45	0	4.09	45	0	0
SB Davey	9	1	38	0	4.22	38	0	2
MD Rae	20	5	62	1	3.10	90	3	0
T Muller	10	4	16	1	1.60	52	0	0
MWT Boyle	23	0	87	4	3.78	94	0	0
RA Mariu	15	3	61	0	4.07	67	0	0
SJG Janett	3	0	13	0	4.33	12	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	91	123	DN Phillips 66, SM Solia 21
2	106	195	DN Phillips 57, LD Watson 47
3	30	59	DN Phillips 8, S Dixit 21
4	49	77	S Dixit 34, LN Stackpole 9
5	7	22	S Dixit 6, SB Keene 1
6	19	29	SB Keene 16, RD Harrison 1
Unbroken	35	41	SB Keene 15, MW Alpe 15

Match details

Toss: Canterbury, chose to field
Ground: Eden Park Outer Oval, New Zealand
Season: 2025/26
Umpires: BF Bowden, KS Jagannathan
Match referee: SRM Morris
Source: Cricsheet match 1499345