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Super SmashMatch 1 · T20

Auckland beat Central Districts by 5 wickets

Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, . Central Districts won the toss and chose to bat.

Auckland194/518.2 ov
Central Districts192/520 ov
Auckland won by 5 wickets
Northern Districts won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Central Districts won the toss and chose to bat. Central Districts made 192 for 5 in 20 overs, Jesse Ryder 54 from 40 balls and George Worker 40 from 16 balls. Lockie Ferguson took 2 for 37.

Auckland reached 194 for 5 in 18.2 overs, Robert O'Donnell 54 not out from 36 balls and Colin Munro 47 from 20 balls. Blair Tickner took 2 for 44.

Auckland won by 5 wickets.

Key performers

Central Districts innings

192/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jesse Ryderc RR O'Donnell b TS Nethulac RR O'Donnell b TS Nethula544072135.00
George Workerst †GD Phillips b TS Nethulast †GD Phillips b TS Nethula401662250.00
Will Youngb LH Fergusonb LH Ferguson121210100.00
Tom Brucec RR O'Donnell b LH Fergusonc RR O'Donnell b LH Ferguson201311153.85
Doug Bracewellc BJ Horne b SM Curranc BJ Horne b SM Curran322141152.38
Dane Cleaver †not outnot out19*1330146.15
Josh Clarksonnot outnot out9*510180.00
Extras(lb 1, w 5)(lb 1, w 5)6
Total20 Ov (RR 9.60)20 Ov (RR 9.60)192/5
Fall of wickets: 70-1 (GH Worker, 6.3 ov), 109-2 (JD Ryder, 11 ov), 111-3 (WA Young, 11.4 ov), 156-4 (TC Bruce, 16 ov), 167-5 (DAJ Bracewell, 17.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Teja Nidamanuru3037012.3345110
Lockie Ferguson403729.25116100
Sam Curran403418.5094110
Benjamin Lister403809.5075100
Tarun Nethula403729.2583220
Colin Munro10808.0000000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJD Ryder 28(23) & GH Worker 40(16)7039
2ndWA Young 11(10) & JD Ryder 26(17)3927
3rdWA Young 1(2) & TC Bruce 1(2)24
4thDAJ Bracewell 26(15) & TC Bruce 19(11)4526
5thDAJ Bracewell 6(6) & D Cleaver 5(2)118
6thD Cleaver 14(11) & JA Clarkson 9(5)25*16

Auckland innings

194/5(18.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Colin Munroc †D Cleaver b AF Milnec †D Cleaver b AF Milne472063235.00
Glenn Phillips †c †D Cleaver b BM Ticknerc †D Cleaver b BM Tickner361571240.00
Mark Chapmanc WA Young b TC Brucec WA Young b TC Bruce671085.71
Craig Cachopac †D Cleaver b BM Ticknerc †D Cleaver b BM Tickner02000.00
Robert O'Donnellnot outnot out54*3672150.00
Ben Hornec †D Cleaver b BM Wheelerc †D Cleaver b BM Wheeler312440129.17
Sam Currannot outnot out10*720142.86
Extras(lb 4, w 5, nb 1)(lb 4, w 5, nb 1)10
Total18.2 Ov (RR 10.58)18.2 Ov (RR 10.58) · Target 193 from 20 ov194/5
Fall of wickets: 80-1 (C Munro, 5.2 ov), 91-2 (GD Phillips, 6.4 ov), 91-3 (Craig Cachopa, 7 ov), 91-4 (MS Chapman, 7.1 ov), 165-5 (BJ Horne, 14.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Doug Bracewell2031015.5054201
Seth Rance2.2024010.2944000
Blair Tickner4044211.00107130
Adam Milne403318.25125100
Ben Wheeler3032110.6783220
Tom Bruce201216.0041000
George Worker1014014.0013000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stC Munro 47(20) & GD Phillips 32(13)8032
2ndMS Chapman 6(6) & GD Phillips 4(2)118
3rdCraig Cachopa 0(2) & MS Chapman 0(0)02
4thMS Chapman 0(1) & RR O'Donnell 0(0)01
5thBJ Horne 31(24) & RR O'Donnell 36(22)7446
6thSM Curran 10(7) & RR O'Donnell 18(14)29*21

Commentary

End of innings: AUC 194/5 (18.2 ov)
18.24
SHA Rance to SM Curran, FOUR
18.11
SHA Rance to RR O'Donnell, 1 run
End of over 188 runsAUC 189/5100241
RR O'Donnell 53(35)SM Curran 6(6)AF Milne 4-0-33-1
17.61
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, 1 run
17.54
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, FOUR
FIFTY for RR O'Donnell (52 off 34)
17.42
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, 2 runs
17.30
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
17.20
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
17.11
AF Milne to SM Curran, 1 run
End of over 1712 runsAUC 181/5004Wd160
RR O'Donnell 46(30)SM Curran 5(5)BM Wheeler 3-0-32-1
16.60
BM Wheeler to RR O'Donnell, no run
16.56
BM Wheeler to RR O'Donnell, SIX
16.41
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, 1 run
16.4Wd
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, wide
16.34
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, FOUR
16.20
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, no run
16.10
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, no run
End of over 164 runsAUC 169/5000004
RR O'Donnell 40(28)SM Curran 0(1)AF Milne 3-0-25-1
15.64
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, FOUR
15.50
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
15.40
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
15.30
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
15.20
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
15.10
AF Milne to RR O'Donnell, no run
End of over 156 runs, 1 wktAUC 165/510Wd4Lb0W0
SM Curran 0(1)RR O'Donnell 36(22)BM Wheeler 2-0-20-1
14.60
BM Wheeler to SM Curran, no run
14.5W
BM Wheeler to BJ Horne, OUT
BJ Horne c †D Cleaver b BM Wheeler 31(24) [4s-4 6s-0] · FoW 165/5 (14.5 ov)
14.40
BM Wheeler to BJ Horne, no run
14.34Lb
BM Wheeler to BJ Horne, 4 leg byes