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Central Stags vs Auckland Aces Scorecard, 1st Match
191 (57 ov) & 154 (53.2 ov)
406 (101.3 ov)
Auckland Aces won by an innings and 61 runs
Auckland Aces won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Tue, 18 Nov, 03:00 IST
- Venue
- Fitzherbert Park
- Data checked
- 05:53:47 IST
Match summary
Auckland Aces won by an innings and 61 runs.
1st Match · Plunket Shield · Fitzherbert Park · 18 Nov 2025
Auckland Aces won the toss and elected to bat.
Auckland Aces: 406 (101.3 ov)
Top score: Lachlan Stackpole, 148 off 112 balls
Best bowling: Josh Clarkson, 4 for 63 in 19.3 overs
Central Stags, 1st innings: 191 (57 ov)
Top score: Brad Schmulian, 46 off 86 balls
Best bowling: Jock McKenzie, 5 for 35 in 17 overs
Central Stags, 2nd innings: 154 (53.2 ov)
Top score: Taylor Bettelheim, 62 off 107 balls
Best bowling: Rohit Gulati, 5 for 46 in 21.1 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Auckland Aces innings406 (101.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Phillipsc Bruce b Toole | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | ||
| Sean Soliac Toole b Clarkson | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | ||
| Harrish Kannanc Patel b Clark | 38 | 126 | 30.2 | ||
| Bevon Jacobsc Patel b Lennox | 94 | 115 | 81.7 | ||
| Cam Fletcherlbw b Clarkson | 44 | 119 | 37.0 | ||
| Lachlan Stackpolec Clark b Annand | 148 | 112 | 132.1 | ||
| Simon Keenelbw b Patel | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | ||
| Jock McKenzieb Toole | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | ||
| Ryan Harrisonlbw b Clarkson | 1 | 14 | 7.1 | ||
| Adithya Ashoknot out | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | ||
| Rohit Gulatic Cleaver b Clarkson | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | ||
| Extras | 20 (w 2, nb 7, b 4, lb 7) | ||||
| Total | 406 (101.3 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
33-1 (Dale Phillips, 8.2 ov) · 41-2 (Sean Solia, 11.5 ov) · 102-3 (Ryan Harrison, 99.3 ov) · 165-4 (Harrish Kannan, 46.5 ov) · 182-5 (Bevon Jacobs, 52.3 ov) · 374-6 (Cam Fletcher, 87.1 ov) · 383-7 (Lachlan Stackpole, 88.4 ov) · 393-8 (Simon Keene, 94.2 ov) · 398-9 (Jock McKenzie, 98.1 ov) · 406-10 (Rohit Gulati, 101.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Toole | 25 | 5 | 103 | 2 | 4.12 | ||
| Josh Clarkson | 19.3 | 4 | 63 | 4 | 3.23 | ||
| Tyler Annand | 13 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 4.46 | ||
| William Clark | 12 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 3.08 | ||
| Ajaz Patel | 16 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 3.63 | ||
| Jayden Lennox | 9 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.56 | ||
| Dean Foxcroft | 7 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 5.00 |
Central Stags 1st innings191 (57 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schmulianb Keene | 46 | 86 | 53.5 | ||
| Taylor Bettelheimb Keene | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Dean Foxcroftlbw b McKenzie | 35 | 47 | 74.5 | ||
| Tom Brucec Phillips b Keene | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | ||
| Dane Cleaverc Fletcher b Harrison | 31 | 75 | 41.3 | ||
| Josh Clarksonnot out | 37 | 84 | 44.0 | ||
| William Clarkc Jacobs b McKenzie | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | ||
| Ajaz Patelc & b McKenzie | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| Jayden Lennoxc Jacobs b Harrison | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | ||
| Tyler Annandc Fletcher b McKenzie | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Ray Tooleb McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 18 (w 1, nb 5, b 4, lb 8) | ||||
| Total | 191 (57 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
4-1 (Taylor Bettelheim, 1.3 ov) · 63-2 (Dean Foxcroft, 17.2 ov) · 97-3 (Tom Bruce, 23.5 ov) · 130-4 (Brad Schmulian, 27.5 ov) · 175-5 (Dane Cleaver, 49.5 ov) · 184-6 (William Clark, 52.6 ov) · 188-7 (Ajaz Patel, 54.1 ov) · 190-8 (Jayden Lennox, 55.6 ov) · 191-9 (Tyler Annand, 56.4 ov) · 191-10 (Ray Toole, 56.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock McKenzie | 17 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 2.06 | ||
| Simon Keene | 13 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 4.31 | ||
| Ryan Harrison | 13 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 3.00 | ||
| Rohit Gulati | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3.50 | ||
| Adithya Ashok | 8 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3.50 |
Central Stags 2nd innings154 (53.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Bettelheimc Phillips b Gulati | 62 | 107 | 57.9 | ||
| Brad Schmulianb McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Dean Foxcroftb Keene | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | ||
| Tom Brucec Stackpole b Harrison | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | ||
| Dane Cleaverc Phillips b Gulati | 16 | 57 | 28.1 | ||
| Josh Clarksonc Jacobs b Ashok | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| William Clarkc Keene b Gulati | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | ||
| Ajaz Patellbw b Ashok | 26 | 48 | 54.2 | ||
| Jayden Lennoxb Gulati | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | ||
| Tyler Annandc Keene b Gulati | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | ||
| Ray Toolenot out | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | ||
| Extras | 4 (w 0, nb 2, b 2, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 154 (53.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
1-1 (Brad Schmulian, 0.3 ov) · 19-2 (Dean Foxcroft, 6.1 ov) · 40-3 (Tom Bruce, 9.6 ov) · 92-4 (Dane Cleaver, 31.2 ov) · 97-5 (Josh Clarkson, 34.1 ov) · 99-6 (Taylor Bettelheim, 35.4 ov) · 138-7 (William Clark, 45.1 ov) · 146-8 (Ajaz Patel, 50.6 ov) · 146-9 (Jayden Lennox, 49.4 ov) · 154-10 (Tyler Annand, 53.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock McKenzie | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3.33 | ||
| Simon Keene | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5.00 | ||
| Ryan Harrison | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3.40 | ||
| Rohit Gulati | 21.1 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 2.17 | ||
| Adithya Ashok | 15 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2.60 |
Line-ups
Central Stags
The ground: Fitzherbert Park
FairPlay holds 2 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North, with a median first-innings score of 295.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 50% and the toss winner won 50%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 0% of the time.
Highest total: 406/10 by Auckland Aces on 18 Nov 2025.
That is a small sample, so treat these figures with care.
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