NZC: Christ’s College – Gillette Cup Champions!

Gillette Cup Champions: Christ’s proved themselves as the team to beat, going unbeaten through four matches thanks to a complete team effort throughout tournament.

Gillette Cup Champions: Tournament MVP is Tim Seeto ;-

Tournament MVP Tim Seeto and captain Nick Gibb both finished in the top 5 run-scorers – Seeto (311 runs) finishing 79 runs ahead of Zac Cumming (OBHS) in second place.

Seeto (160 runs) & Gibb (125 runs) enjoyed a record 276-run partnership in their first match against Mount Albert Grammar – the highest partnership ever scored at Gillette Cup nationals.

Opener Matt Lewis contributed valuable runs at the top :-

Opener Matt Lewis contributed valuable runs at the top for Christ’s – striking at 136.7, as well as grabbing a handful of wickets.

Fast bowler Ben Breitmeyer led the way for the Christ’s College bowling unit, finishing as 5th= top wicket-taker on 8 wickets.

Spin bowlers Matthew Hocquard and Hamish Falls-Anderson proved miserly – finishing 8th= on 6 wickets apiece, and Hocquard claiming the best economy rate for all bowlers.

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Ryan finished with the most wicketkeeper dismissals :-

Wicketkeeper George Ryan finished with the most wicketkeeper dismissals (10), while Tim Seeto finished with the most run outs (2).

• Winner’s – Christ’s College
• Runner Up – Tauranga Boys’ College
• Gillette Cup MVP: Tim Seeto (Christ’s College)

Team’s MVP	Team
Nick Gibb	Christ’s College
Zac Cumming	Otago Boys
Lachie Bailey	Hutt International
Billy Syme	Tauranga Boys
Lukasz Swain	Mount Albert Grammar
Hamish James	Napier Boys

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