- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras8 (lb 2, w 6)TOTAL185/5 (20 Overs, RR: 9.25)Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Finn Allen, 4.4 ov), 2-73 (Sean Solia, 7.5 ov), 3-107 (Martin Guptill, 11.4 ov), 4-125 (James Neesham, 13.5 ov), 5-175 (Cam Fletcher, 18.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB ZG Foulkes 4 0 31 0 7.75 11 1 3 0 0 FW Sheat 2 0 24 0 12 3 0 2 0 0 MD Rae 4 0 41 1 10.25 8 7 0 3 0 AW McKenzie 4 0 45 1 11.25 7 3 3 2 0 MJG Rippon 4 0 27 2 6.75 9 2 1 1 0 CE McConchie 2 0 15 1 7.5 5 1 1 0 0
18/12Result
1st Match, Super Smash at Auckland, Dec 19 2023
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![Auckland]( "Auckland")
185/5 -
![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
158 (17.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
18/12Result
1st Match, Super Smash at Auckland, Dec 19 2023
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![Auckland]( "Auckland")
185/5 -
![Canterbury]( "Canterbury")
158 (17.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras6 (lb 2, w 4)TOTAL158 all out (17.5 Overs, RR: 8.85)Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Chad Bowes, 1.5 ov), 2-18 (Matthew Boyle, 2.5 ov), 3-19 (Cole McConchie, 3.3 ov), 4-67 (Leo Carter, 8.1 ov), 5-95 (Mitchell Hay, 10.6 ov), 6-115 (Michael Rippon, 13.1 ov), 7-156 (Zak Foulkes, 16.5 ov), 8-158 (Bevon Jacobs, 17.2 ov), 9-158 (Fraser Sheat, 17.4 ov), 10-158 (Michael Rae, 17.5 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Canterbury , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
19 December 2023 (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Auckland 4, Canterbury 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 57 runs, 1 wicket)
- Auckland: 50 runs in 5.4 overs (34 balls), Extras 1
- Auckland: 100 runs in 10.1 overs (61 balls), Extras 2
- Auckland: 150 runs in 17.1 overs (103 balls), Extras 4
- RR O'Donnell: 50 off 33 balls (3 x 4, 4 x 6)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 30 balls (RR O'Donnell 23, CD Fletcher 24, Ex 3)
- Innings Break: Auckland - 185/5 in 20.0 overs (RR O'Donnell 54, RD Harrison 7)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 49 runs, 3 wickets)
- Canterbury: 50 runs in 6.1 overs (37 balls), Extras 3
- Canterbury: 100 runs in 12.2 overs (74 balls), Extras 5
- Canterbury: 150 runs in 15.6 overs (96 balls), Extras 6
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