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Shell Cup, 1997-98Northern Districts v Canterbury
 Major Semi Final
 WestpacTrust Park, Hamilton
 17 January 1998
 
Result: Northern Districts won by 4 wickets 
Toss: CanterburyUmpires: RS Dunne (Otago) and EA Watkin (Wellington)
 Man of the Match: SB Styris (Northern Districts)
 
 
Canterbury innings
LG Howell             run out                                   1 (  2)
+CD Cumming           c RG Hart          b Doull                0 ( 10)
BJK Doody             lbw                b Bradburn             0 (  5)
DJ Murray             lbw                b Styris              13 ( 37)
GR Stead              c Hopkins          b Tait                22 ( 58)
*LK Germon                               b Styris               0 ( 11)
ND Maxwell            c RG Hart          b Tuffey               7 ( 17)
WA Wisneski           not out                                  29 ( 54)
MW Priest             c MN Hart          b Doull                0 (  3)
CJ Anderson           run out                                   2 (  9)
RD Burson                                b Doull                3 ( 16)
Extras                (lb 8, w 5, nb 6)                        19
Total                 (all out, 36.3 overs)                    96
FoW: 1-3 (Howell), 2-5 (Doody), 3-5 (Cumming), 4-33 (Murray),
     5-35 (Germon), 6-53 (Maxwell), 7-60 (Stead), 8-68 (Priest),
     9-75 (Anderson), 10-96 (Burson).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Doull                        9.3    1     28      3 (1nb, 2w)
Bradburn                    10      2     21      1 (1w)
Styris                       6      3     10      2 (1nb)
Tait                         8      0     20      1 (1w)
Tuffey                       3      0      9      1 (1nb, 1w)
Northern Districts innings
ME Parlane            lbw                b Wisneski             0 (  1)
JAF Yovich            c Cumming          b Burson              17 ( 30)
GE Bradburn           run out                                   7 ( 21)
MD Bailey             c Cumming          b Burson               0 (  4)
GJ Hopkins            lbw                b Burson               0 (  2)
MN Hart               lbw                b Wisneski             7 ( 40)
AR Tait               not out                                  28 ( 66)
SB Styris             not out                                  28 ( 36)
Extras                (lb 2, w 6, nb 2)                        10
Total                 (for 6 wickets, 33.1 overs)              97
DNB: *+RG Hart, SB Doull, DR Tuffey.
FoW: 1-0 (Parlane), 2-22 (Bradburn), 3-25 (Bailey),
     4-25 (Hopkins), 5-30 (Yovich), 6-53 (MN Hart).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wisneski                    10      4     29      2 (2w)
Maxwell                      8      1     24      0 (1w)
Burson                       9      2     24      3 (1nb, 3w)
Priest                       6.1    1     18      0
 
 96 is Canterbury's lowest ever Shell Cup score (previous:
    99 v Otago at Dunedin in 1983-94) and 2nd lowest ever
    domestic limited-overs score (previous: 75 v Otago at
    Christchurch in 1973-74).
 SB Styris 28* off 36 balls, 4x4.
 Northern Districts advance to the Shell Cup Final at Hamilton
    on 24 January 1998. Canterbury will meet Wellington at
    Christchurch on 20 January 1998 in the Minor Semi Final
    playoff for the right to meet Northern Districts in the Final.
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