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Super SmashMatch 22 · T20

Northern Districts beat Central Districts by 19 runs

Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, . Central Districts won the toss and chose to bowl.

Northern Districts176/720 ov
Central Districts157/820 ov
Northern Districts won by 19 runs
Northern Districts won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Central Districts won the toss and chose to bowl. Northern Districts made 176 for 7 in 20 overs, Colin de Grandhomme 86 from 45 balls and Joe Carter 32 from 28 balls. Blair Tickner took 3 for 20.

Central Districts made 157 for 8 in 20 overs, Ben Smith 68 from 53 balls. Mitchell Santner took 2 for 25.

Northern Districts won by 19 runs.

Key performers

Northern Districts innings

176/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jeet Ravalc †D Cleaver b BM Ticknerc †D Cleaver b BM Tickner111010110.00
Tim Seifert †b BM Ticknerb BM Tickner10141071.43
Joe Carterc DAJ Bracewell b JR Lennoxc DAJ Bracewell b JR Lennox322820114.29
Colin de Grandhommec DAJ Bracewell b BM Ticknerc DAJ Bracewell b BM Tickner864545191.11
Mitchell Santnerc †D Cleaver b JR Lennoxc †D Cleaver b JR Lennox01000.00
Henry Cooperlbw b AY Patellbw b AY Patel350060.00
Scott Kuggeleijnc †D Cleaver b DAJ Bracewellc †D Cleaver b DAJ Bracewell3300100.00
Anurag Vermanot outnot out11*910122.22
Ish Sodhinot outnot out8*510160.00
Extras(b 1, lb 7, w 4)(b 1, lb 7, w 4)12
Total20 Ov (RR 8.80)20 Ov (RR 8.80)176/7
Fall of wickets: 19-1 (JA Raval, 2.1 ov), 33-2 (TL Seifert, 4.3 ov), 145-3 (JF Carter, 15.3 ov), 146-4 (MJ Santner, 15.5 ov), 150-5 (C de Grandhomme, 16.5 ov), 151-6 (HR Cooper, 17.1 ov), 157-7 (SC Kuggeleijn, 18.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Doug Bracewell403318.2581110
Seth Rance4044011.0075130
Blair Tickner402035.0081000
Ajaz Patel2023111.5041200
Jayden Lennox402325.7561000
Josh Clarkson1015015.0011100
Tom Bruce1010010.0000000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Raval 11(10) & TL Seifert 3(3)1913
2ndJF Carter 6(3) & TL Seifert 7(11)1414
3rdC de Grandhomme 83(41) & JF Carter 26(25)11266
4thC de Grandhomme 1(1) & MJ Santner 0(1)12
5thHR Cooper 2(3) & C de Grandhomme 2(3)46
6thHR Cooper 1(2) & SC Kuggeleijn 0(0)12
7thA Verma 2(4) & SC Kuggeleijn 3(3)67
8thIS Sodhi 8(5) & A Verma 9(5)19*10

Central Districts innings

157/8(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
MG Hughesc JF Carter b A Vermac JF Carter b A Verma571071.43
Ben Smithc SC Kuggeleijn b JG Walkerc SC Kuggeleijn b JG Walker685352128.30
Dane Cleaver †run out (SC Kuggeleijn/A Verma)run out (SC Kuggeleijn/A Verma)6610100.00
MTMMJ Avec C de Grandhomme b MJ Santnerc C de Grandhomme b MJ Santner121120109.09
Tom Bruceb IS Sodhib IS Sodhi8710114.29
Josh Clarksonc JF Carter b MJ Fisherc JF Carter b MJ Fisher201202166.67
Doug Bracewellc JA Raval b A Vermac JA Raval b A Verma130033.33
Ajaz Patelc JA Raval b MJ Santnerc JA Raval b MJ Santner11620183.33
Jayden Lennoxnot outnot out6*91066.67
Seth Rancenot outnot out10*801125.00
Extras(b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 2)(b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 2)10
Total20 Ov (RR 7.85)20 Ov (RR 7.85) · Target 177 from 20 ov157/8
Did not bat: Blair Tickner
Fall of wickets: 7-1 (MG Hughes, 1.4 ov), 16-2 (D Cleaver, 3 ov), 53-3 (MTMMJ Ave, 6.3 ov), 70-4 (TC Bruce, 9.2 ov), 109-5 (JA Clarkson, 14.2 ov), 122-6 (DAJ Bracewell, 15.2 ov), 137-7 (AY Patel, 17 ov), 137-8 (BS Smith, 17.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Scott Kuggeleijn402706.75144100
Anurag Verma403629.0073110
Matthew Fisher3034111.3385032
Mitchell Santner402526.2581100
Ish Sodhi402917.2550200
Joe Walker10212.0040000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMG Hughes 5(7) & BS Smith 1(3)710
2ndD Cleaver 6(6) & BS Smith 3(2)98
3rdMTMMJ Ave 12(11) & BS Smith 23(11)3721
4thTC Bruce 8(7) & BS Smith 9(10)1717
5thJA Clarkson 20(12) & BS Smith 19(18)3930
6thBS Smith 9(4) & DAJ Bracewell 1(3)136
7thAY Patel 11(6) & BS Smith 4(4)1510
8thBS Smith 0(1) & JR Lennox 0(0)01
9thJR Lennox 6(9) & SHA Rance 10(8)20*17

Commentary

End of innings: CD 157/8 (20 ov)
End of over 2011 runsCD 157/802Wd1160
SHA Rance 10(8)JR Lennox 6(9)A Verma 4-0-36-2
19.60
A Verma to SHA Rance, no run
19.56
A Verma to SHA Rance, SIX
19.41
A Verma to JR Lennox, 1 run
19.31
A Verma to SHA Rance, 1 run
19.3Wd
A Verma to SHA Rance, wide
19.22
A Verma to SHA Rance, 2 runs
19.10
A Verma to SHA Rance, no run
End of over 197 runsCD 146/81Lb0401b1Lb
SHA Rance 1(3)JR Lennox 5(8)SC Kuggeleijn 4-0-27-0
18.61Lb
SC Kuggeleijn to SHA Rance, 1 leg bye
18.51b
SC Kuggeleijn to JR Lennox, 1 bye
18.40
SC Kuggeleijn to JR Lennox, no run
18.34
SC Kuggeleijn to JR Lennox, FOUR
18.20
SC Kuggeleijn to JR Lennox, no run
18.11Lb
SC Kuggeleijn to SHA Rance, 1 leg bye
End of over 182 runs, 1 wktCD 139/8W00110
JR Lennox 1(4)SHA Rance 1(1)JG Walker 1-0-2-1
17.60
JG Walker to JR Lennox, no run
17.51
JG Walker to SHA Rance, 1 run
17.41
JG Walker to JR Lennox, 1 run
17.30
JG Walker to JR Lennox, no run
17.20
JG Walker to JR Lennox, no run
17.1W
JG Walker to BS Smith, OUT
BS Smith c SC Kuggeleijn b JG Walker 68(53) [4s-5 6s-2] · FoW 137/8 (17.1 ov)
End of over 175 runs, 1 wktCD 137/711111W
BS Smith 68(52)MJ Santner 4-0-25-2
16.6W
MJ Santner to AY Patel, OUT
AY Patel c JA Raval b MJ Santner 11(6) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 137/7 (17 ov)
16.51
MJ Santner to BS Smith, 1 run
16.41
MJ Santner to AY Patel, 1 run
16.31
MJ Santner to BS Smith, 1 run
16.21
MJ Santner to AY Patel, 1 run
16.11
MJ Santner to BS Smith, 1 run