21/02 State Championship update
Saturday, February 21 2004
Auckland v N.Districts at Auckland
Northern Districts claimed the upper hand on day 2. Resuming at 143-3, N.Districts struck early with the score on 147. Matt Horne made 118 resuming on 91* over night. Aaron Barnes next top scored with 37 as Auckland were dismissed for 283. Bruce Martin took 4-34.
Nick Horsely and James Marshall put on 72 Kerry Walmsley dismissed Horsely for 35. James Marshall was next to go on 155 on 78. At stumps N.Districts finished on 187-2.
Auckland 283 (Horne 118, Barnes 37, B.Walker 25*; B.Martin 4-34, Orchard 2-63)
N.Districts 187-2 (J.Marshall 78, Orchard 47*, Horsely 35; B.Walker 1-38, Walmsley 1-40)
Otago v Canterbury at Alexandra
Dismissed for 336, Otago have Canterbury on the back foot at 159-5. Mohammad Wasim (66) and Rob Lawson (50) were the top scorers in Otago's innings. Andrew Ellis took a career best 5-63 for Canterbury.
Chris Harris (63) was the top scorer along with Peter Fulton also contributed with 33 and with Neil Broom unbeaten on 30. Warren McSkimming taking 2-42.
Otago 336 (M>Wasim 66, Lawson 50, McKenzie 46; Ellis 5-63, Cunis 3-54)
Canterbury 159-5 (Harris 63, Fulton 33, Brrom 30*; McSkimming 2-42)
C.Districts v Wellington at Napier
In a bowling dominated performance, this match looks like heading to an early finish as C.Districts are 15-0 at stumps on day 2. After being bowled out for 63, C.Districts restricted Wellington to 310 - a lead of 428 and now need another 414 runs to win.
Chris Nevin top scored with Mark Gillespie top scored with 76* and Chris Nevin also contributing with 65 as Wellington were dismissed for 310. Lance Hamilton took 3-71 for C.Districts giving him 10 wickets for the match.
Wellington 181 (Parlane 40, Franklin 39, Nevin 31; Hamilton 7-55)
C.Districts 63 (Thompson 19, Sulzberger 13; Gillespie 5-23, Franklin 5-36)
Wellington 310 (Gillespie 76*, Nevin 43, M.Walker 43;Thompson 4-94, Hamilton 3-71, West 2-45)
C>Districts 15-0 (Englefield 9*, How 5*)
Posted by Craig
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