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Super SmashMatch 8 · T20

Canterbury beat Central Districts by 17 runs

Mainpower Oval, Rangiora, . Canterbury won the toss and chose to bat.

Canterbury174/520 ov
Central Districts157/920 ov
Canterbury won by 17 runs
Northern Districts won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Canterbury won the toss and chose to bat. Canterbury made 174 for 5 in 20 overs, Chad Bowes 82 from 55 balls and Cam Fletcher 43 not out from 23 balls. Blair Tickner took 2 for 21.

Central Districts made 157 for 9 in 20 overs, Dane Cleaver 30 from 21 balls. Jeremy Benton took 3 for 27.

Canterbury won by 17 runs.

Key performers

Canterbury innings

174/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Pollardc TC Bruce b RJ McConec TC Bruce b RJ McCone131220108.33
Nick Kwantc AY Patel b BM Ticknerc AY Patel b BM Tickner360050.00
Chad Bowesc TC Bruce b BM Ticknerc TC Bruce b BM Tickner8255101149.09
Ben Stokesc JA Clarkson b BJ Smallc JA Clarkson b BJ Small231911121.05
Cole McConchiec †D Cleaver b TC Brucec †D Cleaver b TC Bruce230066.67
Cam Fletcher †not outnot out43*2313186.96
Tim Johnstonnot outnot out3*300100.00
Extras(lb 4, nb 1)(lb 4, nb 1)5
Total20 Ov (RR 8.70)20 Ov (RR 8.70)174/5
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (NM Kwant, 2 ov), 29-2 (MA Pollard, 4.2 ov), 82-3 (BA Stokes, 10.3 ov), 90-4 (CE McConchie, 11.4 ov), 153-5 (CJ Bowes, 18.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ben Wheeler403909.7572200
Blair Tickner402125.25112000
Bevan Small4042110.5086001
Ryan McCone302819.3363100
Ajaz Patel302307.6731100
Tom Bruce201718.5030100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMA Pollard 2(6) & NM Kwant 3(6)612
2ndCJ Bowes 12(8) & MA Pollard 11(6)2314
3rdCJ Bowes 28(18) & BA Stokes 23(19)5337
4thCJ Bowes 6(4) & CE McConchie 2(3)87
5thCD Fletcher 25(16) & CJ Bowes 36(25)6340
6thTG Johnston 3(3) & CD Fletcher 18(7)21*10

Central Districts innings

157/9(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Dane Cleaver †b JTA Bentonb JTA Benton302122142.86
Ben Smithc AM Ellis b CE McConchiec AM Ellis b CE McConchie04000.00
Will Youngc NM Kwant b JTA Bentonc NM Kwant b JTA Benton211720123.53
Tom Brucec AM Ellis b TG Johnstonc AM Ellis b TG Johnston121010120.00
Josh Clarksonlbw b BA Stokeslbw b BA Stokes191701111.76
Christian Leopardc WSA Williams b EJ Nuttallc WSA Williams b EJ Nuttall201810111.11
Ben Wheelerc TG Johnston b JTA Bentonc TG Johnston b JTA Benton141111127.27
Bevan Smallnot outnot out20*1510133.33
Ryan McConerun outrun out7600116.67
Ajaz Patelb WSA Williamsb WSA Williams120050.00
Blair Ticknernot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 2)(b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 2)12
Total20 Ov (RR 7.85)20 Ov (RR 7.85) · Target 175 from 20 ov157/9
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (BS Smith, 1 ov), 53-2 (D Cleaver, 6.4 ov), 54-3 (WA Young, 7 ov), 73-4 (TC Bruce, 9.4 ov), 100-5 (JA Clarkson, 12.5 ov), 122-6 (BM Wheeler, 15.2 ov), 127-7 (CK Leopard, 16.1 ov), 151-8 (RJ McCone, 19 ov), 156-9 (AY Patel, 19.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Cole McConchie201015.0050000
Edward Nuttall402817.00104000
Andrew Ellis3030010.0060231
Ben Stokes2022111.0051200
Jeremy Benton402736.7541000
Tim Johnston402817.0082011
Will Williams10616.0010000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stD Cleaver 1(2) & BS Smith 0(4)16
2ndWA Young 21(16) & D Cleaver 29(19)5234
3rdTC Bruce 1(1) & WA Young 0(1)12
4thTC Bruce 11(9) & JA Clarkson 5(7)1916
5thJA Clarkson 14(10) & CK Leopard 12(9)2719
6thBM Wheeler 14(11) & CK Leopard 4(5)2215
7thCK Leopard 4(4) & BJ Small 1(1)55
8thBJ Small 15(11) & RJ McCone 7(6)2417
9thBJ Small 4(3) & AY Patel 1(2)55
10thBM Tickner 1(1) & BJ Small 0(0)1*1

Commentary

End of innings: CD 157/9 (20 ov)
End of over 206 runs, 1 wktCD 157/92111W1
BM Tickner 1(1)BJ Small 20(15)WSA Williams 1-0-6-1
19.61
WSA Williams to BM Tickner, 1 run
19.5W
WSA Williams to AY Patel, OUT
AY Patel b WSA Williams 1(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 156/9 (19.5 ov)
19.41
WSA Williams to BJ Small, 1 run
19.31
WSA Williams to AY Patel, 1 run
19.21
WSA Williams to BJ Small, 1 run
19.12
WSA Williams to BJ Small, 2 runs
End of over 1910 runs, 1 wktCD 151/822122LbW
BJ Small 16(12)AM Ellis 3-0-30-0
18.6W
AM Ellis to RJ McCone, OUT
RJ McCone run out 7(6) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 151/8 (19 ov)
18.52Lb
AM Ellis to RJ McCone, 2 leg byes
18.42
AM Ellis to RJ McCone, 2 runs
18.31
AM Ellis to BJ Small, 1 run
18.22
AM Ellis to BJ Small, 2 runs
18.12
AM Ellis to BJ Small, 2 runs
End of over 187 runsCD 141/7112012
RJ McCone 4(3)BJ Small 11(9)JTA Benton 4-0-27-3
17.62
JTA Benton to RJ McCone, 2 runs
17.51
JTA Benton to BJ Small, 1 run
17.40
JTA Benton to BJ Small, no run
17.32
JTA Benton to BJ Small, 2 runs
17.21
JTA Benton to RJ McCone, 1 run
17.11
JTA Benton to BJ Small, 1 run
End of over 177 runs, 1 wktCD 134/7W41101
BJ Small 7(5)RJ McCone 1(1)EJ Nuttall 4-0-28-1
16.61
EJ Nuttall to BJ Small, 1 run
16.50
EJ Nuttall to BJ Small, no run
16.41
EJ Nuttall to RJ McCone, 1 run
16.31
EJ Nuttall to BJ Small, 1 run
16.24
EJ Nuttall to BJ Small, FOUR
16.1W
EJ Nuttall to CK Leopard, OUT
CK Leopard c WSA Williams b EJ Nuttall 20(18) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 127/7 (16.1 ov)
End of over 166 runs, 1 wktCD 127/61W1121
CK Leopard 20(17)BJ Small 1(1)JTA Benton 3-0-20-3