Plunket Shield 2008/09
The Plunket Shield 2008/09 , also known as the State Championship 2008/2009 for sponsorship reasons , was the 80th season of the national first-class cricket competition in New Zealand and was held from November 10, 2008 to April 6, 2009. The Auckland Aces won their 22nd Plunket Shield.
format
The teams played two games in each division against each other. If a team wins and continues to lead after the first innings , they get 8 points. Should be 6 points behind after the first innings. If a team leads after the first innings and the game ends in a draw or the game is lost, 2 points are awarded. If the game is canceled, 3 points are awarded, the game starts and there is no decision after the 1st innings both teams get 1 point. It is also possible that teams are deducted points if, for example, they play too slowly or the pitch is not properly prepared. At the end of the season, the first and second place finishers have a final, the winner of which is the winner of the Plunket Shield.
Results
Group stage
- table
The table of the season finally took the following shape.
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | WLF | LWF | DWF | DTF | DLF | ND | A. | Points | NRW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 8th | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | +11,576 |
| Central Districts | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 | +0.528 |
| Wellington | 8th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22nd | +10,038 |
| Northern Districts | 8th | 2 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18th | -4,964 |
| Otago | 8th | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8th | -8,446 |
| Canterbury | 8th | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4th | -4,767 |
- Games
| November 10-13 Scorecard |
Rangiora |
Auckland 398 (115) & 175 (56.5) |
- | Canterbury 169 (43) & 331 (84.2) |
| Auckland wins with 73 runs | ||||
| November 17th - 20th Scorecard |
Napier |
Central Districts 213 (78) & 335 (97.5) |
- | Auckland 207 (60.1) & 203 (64.3) |
| Central Districts wins with 138 runs | ||||
| November 17th - 20th Scorecard |
Dunedin | Northern Districts 275 (107.3) & 181-7 (74) |
- | Otago 277-9d (127.2) |
| draw | ||||
| November 17th - 20th Scorecard |
Wellington |
Wellington 428-8d (128) |
- | Canterbury 162 (83.1) & 224 (89.3) (f / o) |
| Wellington wins with one innings and 42 runs | ||||
| November 24-27 Scorecard |
Auckland | Wellington 533-5d (142.1) |
- | Auckland 441-7 (170) |
| draw | ||||
| November 24-27 Scorecard |
Hamilton | Northern Districts 325 (108) & 249 (96) |
- |
Central Districts 479-9d (138.4) & 99-2 (27.5) |
| Central Districts wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| November 24-27 Scorecard |
Invercargill | Otago 352 (98) & 113-5d (17) |
- | Canterbury 174-5d (66) & 285-7 (84) |
| draw | ||||
| December 1st - 4th scorecard |
Wellington | Northern Districts 310 (113.3) & 198 (98) |
- |
Wellington 520-7d (167) |
| Wellington wins with one innings and 12 runs | ||||
| December 5-8 Scorecard |
Napier | Otago 357 (100) & 281 (105.4) |
- |
Central Districts 378 (116.4) & 261-2 (62.4) |
| Central Districts wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| December 12-15 scorecard |
Hamilton | Northern Districts 430 (174) & 152-5d (28) |
- | Canterbury 265 (109.5) & 294-8 (82.4) |
| draw | ||||
| December 12-15 scorecard |
Wellington | Central Districts 523 (153.3) |
- | Wellington 376-7 (139) |
| draw | ||||
| December 13-16 Scorecard |
Auckland | Otago 418 (121.2) & 343-7 (120) |
- | Auckland 430-8d (115.4) |
| draw | ||||
| March 6-9 scorecard |
Rangiora | Canterbury 543 (158.2) & 19-3 (9) |
- | Central Districts 263 (79.2) & 468-6d (138) (f / o) |
| draw | ||||
| March 6-9 scorecard |
Whangarei |
Auckland 277 (71.2) & 259 (84.2) |
- | Northern Districts 268 (101.2) & 246 (80.4) |
| Auckland wins with 22 runs | ||||
| March 6-9 scorecard |
Dunedin | Otago 174 (60.4) & 286 (93.4) |
- | Wellington 139 (56.3) & 283-6 (91) |
| draw | ||||
| March 13-15 Scorecard |
Queenstown | Otago 210 (74.5) & 240 (69.2) |
- |
Auckland 534-7d (149.5) |
| Auckland wins with one innings and 84 runs | ||||
| March 13-16 Scorecard |
Christchurch | Canterbury 246 (82) & 309 (93.3) |
- |
Northern Districts 383 (108.1) & 173-4 (45.1) |
| Northern Districts wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| March 13-16 Scorecard |
Napier | Wellington 410 (142) & 299-5d (69) |
- | Central Districts 296 (84.2) & 174-1 (59) |
| draw | ||||
| March 20-22 Scorecard |
Auckland | Northern Districts 306 (87.2) & 218 (70.4) |
- |
Auckland 540 (132.1) |
| Auckland wins with one innings and 16 runs | ||||
| March 20-23 Scorecard |
Wellington | Otago 270 (98.1) & 257-2 (76) |
- | Wellington 325-9d (89.1) |
| draw | ||||
| March 21-24 Scorecard |
New Plymouth | Canterbury 493 (140.5) & 169-2d (56) |
- |
Central Districts 215 (49.4) & 450-7 (114) |
| Central Districts wins with 3 wickets | ||||
| March 28th - 31st scorecard |
Christchurch | Canterbury 315 (93.2) & 233-4 (69) |
- | Otago 320 (96.3) |
| draw | ||||
| March 28th - 31st scorecard |
Whangarei | Wellington 321 (125) & 289 (105) |
- |
Northern Districts 546 (152.4) & 65-2 (10) |
| Northern Districts wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| March 29th - April 1st scorecard |
Auckland | Auckland 662-5d (177) & 198-3 (48) |
- | Central Districts 318 (99) |
| draw | ||||
final
| March 21-25 scorecard |
Hobart | Central Districts 180 (50.2) & 349 (93) |
- |
Auckland 342 (110.3) & 188-5 (68.2) |
| Auckland wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Plunket Shield 2008/09 Table ( English ) Cricket Archive. Retrieved August 28, 2015.