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Super SmashMatch 29 · T20

Central Districts beat Auckland by 5 wickets

McLean Park, Napier, . Central Districts won the toss and chose to bowl.

Auckland147/918 ov
Central Districts149/517.3 ov
Central Districts won by 5 wickets (DLS method)
Central Districts won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Central Districts won the toss and chose to bowl. Auckland made 147 for 9 in 18 overs, Cam Fletcher 31 from 25 balls and J McKenzie 28 from 24 balls. Brett Randell took 3 for 25.

Central Districts reached 149 for 5 in 17.3 overs, Tom Bruce 37 from 31 balls and Dane Cleaver 36 from 24 balls. J McKenzie took 2 for 33.

Central Districts won by 5 wickets (DLS method).

Key performers

Auckland innings

147/9(18 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Sean Soliac W Clark b BG Randellc W Clark b BG Randell150020.00
SB Keenec TC Bruce b TA Findlayc TC Bruce b TA Findlay251422178.57
Mark Chapmanc BM Tickner b JR Lennoxc BM Tickner b JR Lennox211112190.91
Bevon Jacobsc JR Lennox b BM Ticknerc JR Lennox b BM Tickner231440164.29
William O'Donnellc TC Bruce b AR Schawc TC Bruce b AR Schaw561083.33
J McKenzieb BM Ticknerb BM Tickner282440116.67
Cam Fletcher †c †D Cleaver b BG Randellc †D Cleaver b BG Randell312512124.00
Lachlan Stackpolec AR Schaw b TA Findlayc AR Schaw b TA Findlay5410125.00
Danru Fernsnot outnot out0*3000.00
AL Olliverc TC Bruce b BG Randellc TC Bruce b BG Randell02000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 1)(b 4, lb 3, w 1)8
Total18 Ov (RR 8.17)18 Ov (RR 8.17)147/9
Did not bat: Adithya Ashok
Fall of wickets: 27-1 (SB Keene, 2.5 ov), 27-2 (SM Solia, 3.2 ov), 54-3 (BJ Jacobs, 6.2 ov), 59-4 (WT O'Donnell, 7.2 ov), 84-5 (MS Chapman, 9.3 ov), 129-6 (J McKenzie, 15 ov), 139-7 (LN Stackpole, 16.3 ov), 145-8 (CD Fletcher, 17.4 ov), 147-9 (AL Olliver, 18 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
AR Schaw3032110.6774110
Brett Randell402536.25142100
TA Findlay3034211.3374200
Jayden Lennox402817.00113100
Blair Tickner402125.25121100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stSM Solia 1(3) & SB Keene 25(14)2717
2ndMS Chapman 0(1) & SM Solia 0(2)03
3rdBJ Jacobs 23(14) & MS Chapman 4(4)2718
4thWT O'Donnell 5(6) & MS Chapman 0(0)56
5thJ McKenzie 7(7) & MS Chapman 17(6)2513
6thCD Fletcher 20(16) & J McKenzie 21(17)4533
7thCD Fletcher 5(5) & LN Stackpole 5(4)109
8thDK Ferns 0(3) & CD Fletcher 6(4)67
9thAL Olliver 0(2) & DK Ferns 0(0)22

Central Districts innings

149/5(17.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Will Youngc SB Keene b DK Fernsc SB Keene b DK Ferns11131084.62
Jack Boylec SM Solia b AL Olliverc SM Solia b AL Olliver10111090.91
Dane Cleaver †c SM Solia b J McKenziec SM Solia b J McKenzie362470150.00
Tom Brucec WT O'Donnell b J McKenziec WT O'Donnell b J McKenzie373132119.35
Will Clarkc MS Chapman b AL Olliverc MS Chapman b AL Olliver262021130.00
AR Schawnot outnot out16*412400.00
Curtis Heaphynot outnot out7*310233.33
Extras(lb 5, nb 1)(lb 5, nb 1)6
Total17.3 Ov (RR 8.51)17.3 Ov (RR 8.51) · Target 148 from 18 ov149/5
Fall of wickets: 22-1 (JCT Boyle, 3.5 ov), 22-2 (WA Young, 4.1 ov), 67-3 (D Cleaver, 10.1 ov), 112-4 (W Clark, 15.4 ov), 135-5 (TC Bruce, 16.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
SB Keene301605.3381000
Danru Ferns3.303018.5773100
AL Olliver4042210.50106200
Adithya Ashok302307.6794000
J McKenzie403328.2592201
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stWA Young 11(12) & JCT Boyle 10(11)2223
2ndD Cleaver 0(1) & WA Young 0(1)02
3rdTC Bruce 7(13) & D Cleaver 36(23)4536
4thW Clark 26(20) & TC Bruce 18(13)4533
5thAR Schaw 10(2) & TC Bruce 12(5)236
6thCG Heaphy 7(3) & AR Schaw 6(2)14*5

Commentary

End of innings: CD 149/5 (17.3 ov)
17.36
DK Ferns to AR Schaw, SIX
17.23
DK Ferns to CG Heaphy, 3 runs
17.11Lb
DK Ferns to AR Schaw, 1 leg bye
End of over 1717 runs, 1 wktCD 139/564Nb2W40
CG Heaphy 4(2)AR Schaw 10(2)J McKenzie 4-0-33-2
16.60
J McKenzie to CG Heaphy, no run
16.54
J McKenzie to CG Heaphy, FOUR
16.4W
J McKenzie to TC Bruce, OUT
TC Bruce c WT O'Donnell b J McKenzie 37(31) [4s-3 6s-2] · FoW 135/5 (16.4 ov)
16.32
J McKenzie to TC Bruce, 2 runsFree hit
16.3Nb
J McKenzie to TC Bruce, no ball
16.24
J McKenzie to TC Bruce, FOUR
16.16
J McKenzie to TC Bruce, SIX
End of over 1618 runs, 1 wktCD 122/4404W46
AR Schaw 10(2)TC Bruce 25(26)AL Olliver 4-0-42-2
15.66
AL Olliver to AR Schaw, SIX
15.54
AL Olliver to AR Schaw, FOUR
15.4W
AL Olliver to W Clark, OUT
W Clark c MS Chapman b AL Olliver 26(20) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 112/4 (15.4 ov)
15.34
AL Olliver to W Clark, FOUR
15.20
AL Olliver to W Clark, no run
15.14
AL Olliver to W Clark, FOUR
End of over 158 runsCD 104/3111104
TC Bruce 25(26)W Clark 18(16)DK Ferns 3-0-21-1
14.64
DK Ferns to TC Bruce, FOUR
14.50
DK Ferns to TC Bruce, no run
14.41
DK Ferns to W Clark, 1 run
14.31
DK Ferns to TC Bruce, 1 run
14.21
DK Ferns to W Clark, 1 run
14.11
DK Ferns to TC Bruce, 1 run
End of over 148 runsCD 96/3610001
TC Bruce 19(22)W Clark 16(14)AL Olliver 3-0-24-1
13.61
AL Olliver to TC Bruce, 1 run
13.50
AL Olliver to TC Bruce, no run
13.40
AL Olliver to TC Bruce, no run