Wellington Firebirds team to play Auckland Aces

Cricket Wellington Media Release
Tuesday 12 January 2010

Wellington Firebirds team to play Auckland Aces in HRV Cup Twenty20

The Wellington Firebirds team to play the Auckland Aces in round five of the 2009/10 HRV Cup Twenty20 at Colin Maiden Park in Auckland on Wednesday 13 January is:

Matthew Bell (Captain)
Dewayne Bowden
BJ Crook
James Franklin
Mark Houghton
Andy McKay
Cameron Merchant
Chris Nevin
Jeetan Patel
Neal Parlane
Owais Shah
Luke Woodcock

The Wellington Firebirds twelve for this match remains unchanged from the team that travelled to Dunedin to play the Otago Volts in Sunday’s washed out match.

When:
Wednesday 13 January at Auckland, 5.00pm

Head to head:

Played 6, lost 6

First met:

29 January 2006 at Auckland. Win to Auckland by 5 wickets

Last met:

8 January 2009 at Wellington. Win to Auckland by 2 runs

2008/09 results:

15 February 2009 at Auckland. Win to Auckland by 3 wickets

18 February 2009 at Wellington. Win to Auckland by 5 wickets

Wellington v Auckland Twenty20 records:

Wellington highest total: 182, at Eden Park 28 January 2008

Wellington best batting: James Franklin 72 (48 balls), at Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve 8 January 2009

Wellington best bowling: Graham Napier 3 for 29 (4 overs) at Eden Park 15 February 2009.

ENDS

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