Mid Canterbury vs North Otago
David Sewell bowling during Southlands innings
Hawke Cup Zone Series
North Otago by 6 wickets.
Played at Ashburton Domain Oval, Ashburton
31 January/1 February 2026 (2 Day Match)
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Mid Canterbury 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
T. Mckenzie lbw C.N. Grubb 3 15 15 20.00
A. Jemmett* lbw J.B. Smith 0 7 10 0.00
D. Flannery† lbw C.N. Grubb 6 18 21 1 33.33
M. Tait c H.H. Growcott b B.A. Wilson 9 27 37 33.33
W.T. Southby lbw C.N. Grubb 2 12 25 16.67
L. Jemmett not out 47 58 95 4 1 81.03
H. Wessells st A.M. Wilson b S.F. Grobler 53 40 50 5 4 132.50
R. Richan c L.T. Direen b S.F. Grobler 1 7 15 14.29
W. Jemmett b S.F. Grobler 0 1 1 0.00
J. Middleton b S.F. Grobler 4 10 10 40.00
B. Fletcher b C.N. Grubb 0 13 12 0.00
Extras 3b, 1w, 4nb 8
Total (all out , 34 overs, 148 mins) 133 (3.91 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-3 (A. Jemmett, 2.5 ov), 2-3 (T. McKenzie, 3.5 ov), 3-11 (D. Flannery, 7.5 ov), 4-22 (M. Tait, 12.4 ov), 5-22 (W.T. Southby, 13.1 ov), 6-96 (H. Wessells, 24.3 ov), 7-110 (R. Richan, 28.1 ov), 8-110 (W. Jemmett, 28.2 ov), 9-120 (J. Middleton, 30.4 ov), 10-133 (B. Feletcher, 33.6 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
J.B. Smith 4 1 8 1 2.00 1 nb
C.N. Grubb 10 4 37 4 3.70
B.A. Wilson 4 0 14 1 3.50 2 nb
S.F. Grolber 9 3 33 3 3.67
L.T. Direen 7 0 38 0 5.43 1 w, 1 nb

North Otago 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
L.X.F. Brookes c B. Flectcher b R. Richan 30 65 74 3 46.15
H.J. Wardle c H. Wessels b R. Richan 25 56 84 2 44.64
A.M. Wilson† b A. Jemmett 1 8 15 12.50
J.B. Smith* lbw A. Jemmett 23 29 40 3 79.31
B.G. James c H. Wessels b A. Jemmett 6 28 28 21.43
H.H. Growcott lbw A. Jemmett 3 12 13 25.00
L.T. Direen c A. Jemmett b L. Jemmett 4 15 19 1 26.67
S.F. Grolber c L. Jemmett b A. Jemmett 21 69 99 4 30.43
L. Taylor c W.T. Southby b A. Jemmett 69 89 99 9 2 77.53
B. Wilson c T. McKenzie b R. Richan 5 26 25 19.23
C.N. Grubb not out 6 7 12 85.71
Extras 1b, 1lb, 1w, 4nb 7
Total (all out , 66.4 overs, 256 mins) 200 (3.00 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-57 (L.X.F. Brookes, 18.5 ov), 2-60 (H.J. Wardle, 20.3 ov), 3-60 (A.M. Wilson, 21.4 ov), 4-89 (B.G. James, 29.6 ov), 5-90 (J.B. Smith, 31.1 ov), 6-97 (H.H. Growcott, 33.3 ov), 7-105 (L.T. Direen, 36.4 ov), 8-180 (S.F. Grobler, 59.6 ov), 9-189 (L. Taylor, 63.1 ov), 10-200 (B.A. Wilson, 66.4 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
J. Middleton 8 1 21 0 2.63
W. Jemmett 6 2 6 0 1.00
L. Jemmett 12 4 36 1 3.00 1 nb
H. Wessels 8 1 26 0 3.25 2 nb
R. Richan 9.4 2 35 3 3.62 1 w, 1 nb
A. Jemmett 18 4 50 6 2.78
B. Fletcher 5 0 24 0 4.80

Mid Canterbury 2nd Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
T. Mckenzie c sub (H.H. Mavor) b L.T. Direen 69 110 159 11 62.73
J. Middleton c L. Taylor b J.B Smith 0 4 6 0.00
B. Fletcher c B.A. Wilson b C.N. Grubb 7 30 41 23.33
A. Jemmett* lbw B.A. Wilson 13 57 82 1 22.81
D. Flannery† c H.H. Growcott b L.T. Direen 4 9 8 1 44.44
M. Tait c A.M. Wilson b L.T. Direen 3 5 8 60.00
W.T. Southby not out 21 27 53 2 77.78
L. Jemmett c A.M. Wilson b L.T. Direen 0 1 2 0.00
H. Wessels lbw S.F. Grobler 0 4 5 0.00
R. Richan c S.F. Grobler b C.N. Grubb 8 12 15 1 66.67
W. Jemmett b C.N. Grubb 10 21 18 1 47.62
Extras 1w, 4nb 5
Total (all out , 46 overs, 200 mins) 140 (3.04 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-0 (J. Middleton, 1.4 ov), 2-15 (B. Feletcher, 12.4 ov), 3-80 (A. Jemmett, 31.1 ov), 4-85 (D. Flannery, 32.5 ov), 5-97 (M. Tait, 34.3 ov), 6-106 (T. McKenzie, 36.5 ov), 7-107 (L. Jemmett, 36.6 ov), 8-108 (H. Wessels, 37.5 ov), 9-126 (R. Richan, 41.2 ov), 10-140 (W. Jemmett, 45.6 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
C.N. Grubb 12 2 25 3 2.08
J.B. Smith 8 2 16 1 2.00
B.A. Wilson 8 2 23 1 2.88 2 nb
L.T. Direen 11 0 44 4 4.00 1 w, 2 nb
S.F. Grobler 7 1 32 1 4.57

North Otago 2nd Innings (target 75)

R B M 4s 6s SR
L.X.F. Brookes b R. Richan 8 36 60 22.22
H.J. Wardle c W.T. Southby b R. Richan 26 50 54 3 52.00
A.M. Wilson† b R. Richan 13 16 26 3 81.25
J.B. Smith* b A. Jemmett 2 7 7 28.57
B.G. James not out 23 29 30 5 79.31
H.H. Growcott not out 1 5 17 20.00
Extras 2nb 2
Total (4 wickets, innings closed , 23.3 overs, 97 mins) 75 (3.19 runs per over)
Did not bat: B.A. Wilson, C.N. Grubb, L. Taylor, L.T. Direen, S.F. Grobler,
Fall of wkts: 1-35 (H.J. Wardle, 12.4 ov), 2-36 (L.X.F. Brookes, 14.2 ov), 3-39 (J.B. Smith, 15.5 ov), 4-51 (A.M. Wilson, 18.6 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
J. Middleton 4 1 17 0 4.25
W. Jemmett 1 0 2 0 2.00
L. Jemmett 4 1 11 0 2.75 1 nb
R. Richan 8 1 30 3 3.75 1 nb
A. Jemmett 6.3 1 15 1 2.31

Match Information

Source: Nvplay Live Scoring
Balls Per Over: 6
Toss: North Otago won the toss and chose to field

Umpires: A. Shipley and B. Munford
Scorers: A.B. Brookes and M. Southby
Points: North Otago 12, Mid Canterbury 0
Match Notes
  • 12th man: H.S. Mavor (NORTH OTAGO)
  • Day One
  • MID CANTERBURY 1st Innings
  • MID CANTERBURY: 50 runs in 16.1 overs, 70 minutes, 3 extras
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls, 21 minutes, L Jemmett 4 (6), H Wessels 44 (21), 2 extras
  • Drinks (11:49 to 11:52): MID CANTERBURY - 72/5 in 18.0 overs, L Jemmett 4 (8), H Wessels 44 (24)
  • H Wessels: 50 runs in 33 balls, 38 minutes (5x4, 4x6)
  • MID CANTERBURY: 100 runs in 25.1 overs, 111 minutes, 5 extras
  • Lunch (12:58 to 13:37): MID CANTERBURY - 133/10 in 34.0 overs, L Jemmett 47 (58), B Fletcher 0 (13)
  • Innings Break: MID CANTERBURY: 133/10 in 34 overs (208 balls), 148 minutes
  • NORTH OTAGO 1st innings
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls, 68 minutes, LXF Brookes 29 (59), H Wardle 20 (48), 4 extras
  • NORTH OTAGO: 50 runs in 17.3 overs, 68 minutes, 4 extras
  • Drinks (14:52 to 14:54): NORTH OTAGO - 57/1 in 18.5 overs, H Wardle 23 (50), AM Wilson 0 (0)
  • NORTH OTAGO: 100 runs in 35.2 overs, 138 minutes, 5 extras
  • Tea (16:01 to 16:19): NORTH OTAGO - 105/7 in 36.4 overs, SF Grobler 8 (9), L Taylor 0 (0)
  • NORTH OTAGO: 150 runs in 51.4 overs, 198 minutes, 6 extras
  • Drinks (17:16 to 17:20): NORTH OTAGO - 150/7 in 52.0 overs, SF Grobler 15 (50), L Taylor 37 (52)
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 119 balls, 74 minutes, SF Grobler 9 (51), L Taylor 43 (68), 1 extra
  • L Taylor: 50 runs in 73 balls, 77 minutes (7x4, 2x6)
  • A Jemmett: 5 wickets (15-4-43-5)
  • NORTH OTAGO: 200 runs in 66.2 overs, 253 minutes, 7 extras
  • Innings break: NORTH OTAGO 200/10 in 66.4 overs (404 balls), 256 minutes
  • MID CANTERBURY 2nd Innings
  • End of Day (18:37): MID CANTERBURY - 0/1 in 4.0 overs, T McKenzie 0 (12), B Fletcher 0 (8)
  • Day Two
  • MID CANTERBURY: 50 runs in 23.0 overs, 91 minutes, 1 extra
  • Drinks (11:45 to 11:49): MID CANTERBURY - 50/2 in 23.0 overs, T McKenzie 35 (72), A Jemmett 7 (33)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 91 balls, 65 minutes, T McKenzie 40 (48), A Jemmett 8 (43), 2 extras
  • T McKenzie: 50 runs in 94 balls, 115 minutes (8x4)
  • MID CANTERBURY: 100 runs in 35.4 overs, 153 minutes, 3 extras
  • Lunch (12:59 to 13:37): MID CANTERBURY - 108/8 in 37.5 overs, WT Southby 7 (11), R Richan 0 (0)
  • Innings break: MID CANTERBURY 140/10 in 46 overs (280 balls), 200 minutes
  • NORTH OTAGO 2nd Innings
  • Target: 75
  • Drinks (15:07 to 15:09): NORTH OTAGO - 34/0 in 11.0 overs, LXF Brookes 7 (28), H Wardle 25 (40)
  • NORTH OTAGO: 50 runs in 18.3 overs, 78 minutes, 2 extras

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