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Knights knock off early

The Northern Knights remain atop the Plunket Shield standings after grizzled veteran Graeme Aldridge ensured they secured a comprehensive win over the Canterbury Wizards today.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

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Magicians Edge Past Hearts

The Canterbury Magicians have got off to the perfect start in their 2011 Action Cricket Twenty20 season opener, beating the Auckland Hearts by six wickets.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

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McGlashan guide Hinds to comfortable win

The Central Hinds have chased down a poor total posted by the Northern Spirit, thanks to well-paced innings by a couple of the old-heads in the team.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

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Runspree ends in draw

A docile Colin Maiden Park pitch produced a fifth century of the match as the Plunket Shield contest between the Auckland Aces and Central Stags ended in a high scoring draw today.

02 December, 2011 in Match Reports

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Auckland start title defence with big win

All-rounder Andre Adams has played a pivotal role as the Auckland Aces started the defence of their domestic one-day title in the manner they wanted.

25 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Classy Cumming delivers for Volts

Craig Cumming delivered a masterclass performance to help guide his Otago Volts side to a resounding 111-run Ford Trophy one-day win over the Northern Knights today.

25 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Youngsters do the job for the Wizards

The Canterbury Wizards liked what they saw when they got a possible glimpse into the future today.

25 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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A grinding day for Volts

The Otago Volts put their heads down to grind out a Plunket Shield draw with the Northern Knights in Dunedin today.

23 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Patel's good work in vain

Spinner Jeetan Patel proved he is far from a spent force before the Wellington Firebirds were let down by their batsmen in a Plunket Shield draw with the Auckland Aces today.

23 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Sinclair shines before the rain

Central Stags veteran Mathew Sinclair gave a reminder of his enduring qualities before rain foiled any victory hopes in the Plunket Shield cricket match against the Canterbury Wizards today.

23 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Wizards work hard before Aces hold out for draw

A maiden First-Class century to a young player unafraid of hard graft did not find the ultimate reward as the Canterbury Wizards and Auckland Aces drew their Plunket Shield match at Rangiora today.

17 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Mason the master as Volts falter

Michael Mason turned wrecking ball, routing the Otago Volts batting lineup for 63 with a career best return of six for 20 on the third morning of their Plunket Shield match at Lincoln.

16 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Williamson unbowed as Firebirds suffer heavy defeat

Kane Williamson simply refused to stay out of the action as he spearheaded an overwhelming Plunket Shield defeat of the Wellington Firebirds.

16 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Volts in memorable win

The Volts found inspiration frombowler Neil Wagner to turn the Plunket Shield match against the Wizards on its head before storming to a memorable six-wicket win.

10 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Aces hold nerve to snatch tight win

Andre Adams again starred as the Auckland Aces pulled off the first outright result of the new Plunket Shield season in a tense and closely fought affair against the Northern Knights.

09 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Central force draw thanks to How

The Central Stags can thank captain Jamie How for emerging from their Plunket Shield match against the Wellington Firebirds with an honourable draw at Napier today.

09 November, 2011 in Match Reports

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Wizards beat Aces to go top

The penultimate round of the Plunket Shield cricket competition produced just one outright result which propelled the Canterbury Wizards atop the standings.

02 April, 2011 in Match Reports

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Defiant Redmond help Volts draw match

Otago's Aaron Redmond raised a significant milestone to help their the Volts earn a draw against the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

31 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Ingram scores double in drawn match

Central Stags opener Peter Ingram was instrument in helping earn his team a draw against the Wellington Firebirds in the latest Plunket Sheild match.

31 March, 2011 in Match Reports

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Outright win give Firebirds a chance

The Wellington Firebirds have made the most of favourable weather and modest opposition to thrust themselves back into contention for the Plunket Shield cricket title.

24 March, 2011 in Match Reports