Northern Districts v Auckland
Eliminator · Hagley Oval, Christchurch · 30 Jan 2026
Auckland won by 8 wickets
Northern Districts innings13819.5 overs
Auckland innings139/219.4 overs · target 139
The worm
Northern DistrictsAuckland
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Northern Districtswicket
Aucklandwicket
Northern Districts innings 138 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Watkin | c BM Halliday b JO Penfold | 31 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 140.9 |
| T Wakelin | b BG Illing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| E Wolland | c ML Green b MM Penfold | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
| CA Gurrey | c IC Gaze b AT Hucker | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| NH Patel | c ML Green b AT Hucker | 46 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 107.0 |
| MBA Lamplough | c MM Penfold b ML Green | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 |
| SE Bowden | c JO Penfold b ML Green | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HE Topp | b ML Green | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 |
| KA Knight | c MM Penfold b ML Green | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
| LF Boucher | b AT Hucker | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| MW Downes | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 25 | |||||
| Total | all out, 19.5 overs | 138 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (T Wakelin, 0.6 ov), 26-2 (E Wolland, 3.6 ov), 40-3 (CA Gurrey, 5.3 ov), 49-4 (JM Watkin, 6.3 ov), 71-5 (MBA Lamplough, 10.4 ov), 71-6 (SE Bowden, 10.6 ov), 99-7 (HE Topp, 15.2 ov), 115-8 (KA Knight, 17.4 ov), 136-9 (NH Patel, 19.3 ov), 138-10 (LF Boucher, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG Illing | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| AT Hucker | 2.5 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 9.88 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| MM Penfold | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| JO Penfold | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10.00 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| BG Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| ML Green | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| BM Halliday | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | JM Watkin 1, T Wakelin 0 |
| 2 | 21 | 18 | JM Watkin 19, E Wolland 2 |
| 3 | 14 | 9 | JM Watkin 10, CA Gurrey 4 |
| 4 | 9 | 6 | JM Watkin 1, NH Patel 3 |
| 5 | 22 | 25 | NH Patel 15, MBA Lamplough 5 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | NH Patel 0, SE Bowden 0 |
| 7 | 28 | 26 | NH Patel 15, HE Topp 12 |
| 8 | 16 | 14 | NH Patel 11, KA Knight 3 |
| 9 | 21 | 11 | NH Patel 2, LF Boucher 9 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | LF Boucher 0, MW Downes 1 |
Auckland innings 139/2 (19.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC Gaze | c NH Patel b MW Downes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 200.0 |
| P Catton | not out | 56 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 98.2 |
| ML Green | c JM Watkin b NH Patel | 28 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 121.7 |
| BM Halliday | not out | 33 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 103.1 |
| Extras | 8 | |||||
| Total | 2 wickets, 19.4 overs | 139 | ||||
Did not bat: LR Down, JO Penfold, A Lambat, MM Penfold, BG Illing, AT Hucker, BG Armstrong
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (IC Gaze, 2.1 ov), 85-2 (ML Green, 10.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW Downes | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| LF Boucher | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| JM Watkin | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| KA Knight | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| E Wolland | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NH Patel | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| SE Bowden | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| MBA Lamplough | 1.4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 13 | IC Gaze 14, P Catton 2 |
| 2 | 69 | 52 | P Catton 36, ML Green 28 |
| Unbroken | 54 | 53 | P Catton 18, BM Halliday 33 |
Match details
- Toss
- Northern Districts, chose to bat
- Ground
- Hagley Oval, New Zealand
- Season
- 2025/26
- Umpires
- BF Bowden, Kim Cotton
- Match referee
- TL Anderson
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1499690