Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tim Robinson	b Harrison	5	7	11	0	0	71.42
Tom Blundell †	b Keene	18	12	23	2	0	150.00
Nick Kelly (c)	c Gulati b Olliver	5	6	7	1	0	83.33
Muhammad Abbas	c †Fletcher b Olliver	7	6	10	1	0	116.66
Jesse Tashkoff	c Gulati b Johal	83	39	49	10	4	212.82
Gareth Severin	c Phillips b Johal	33	29	33	3	1	113.79
Logan van Beek	c Jacobs b Johal	24	13	22	3	1	184.61
Peter Younghusband	not out	4	7	15	0	0	57.14
Nick Greenwood	not out	2	2	1	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 1, nb 1, w 4)	6
Total	20 Ov (RR: 9.35, 87 Mins)	187/7
Did not bat: Ben Sears, Michael Snedden
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Tim Robinson, 2.2 ov), 2-29 (Nick Kelly, 3.5 ov), 3-31 (Tom Blundell, 4.3 ov), 4-43 (Muhammad Abbas, 5.6 ov), 5-143 (Gareth Severin, 15.4 ov), 6-159 (Jesse Tashkoff, 17.2 ov), 7-184 (Logan van Beek, 19.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Simon Keene	3	0	40	1	13.33	5	5	2	1	0
4.3 to TA Blundell, . 31/3
Rohit Gulati	4	0	20	0	5.00	7	0	0	0	0
Ryan Harrison	2	0	25	1	12.50	5	4	1	1	0
2.2 to TB Robinson, . 22/1
Angus Olliver	4	0	39	2	9.75	7	4	1	2	1
3.5 to NF Kelly, . 29/2 5.6 to Muhammad Abbas, . 43/4
Adithya Ashok	3	0	30	0	10.00	5	2	2	0	0
Harjot Johal	4	0	32	3	8.00	8	5	0	0	0
15.4 to GR Severin, . 143/5 17.2 to JM Tashkoff, . 159/6 19.4 to LV van Beek, . 184/7

Auckland (T: 188 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Dale Phillips	b Younghusband	37	27	36	5	1	137.03
Simon Keene	c Severin b Greenwood	21	12	19	4	0	175.00
Martin Guptill	run out (Younghusband)	19	18	36	2	0	105.55
Bevon Jacobs	b van Beek	54	30	40	3	4	180.00
Lachlan Stackpole	c Severin b Greenwood	14	10	18	1	1	140.00
Cam Fletcher †	not out	15	8	21	0	1	187.50
Ryan Harrison	not out	21	11	19	4	0	190.90
Extras	(lb 2, w 6)	8
Total	19.2 Ov (RR: 9.77, 95 Mins)	189/5
Did not bat: Adithya Ashok (c), Angus Olliver, Rohit Gulati, Harjot Johal
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Simon Keene, 3.6 ov), 2-66 (Dale Phillips, 7.3 ov), 3-108 (Martin Guptill, 11.6 ov), 4-153 (Lachlan Stackpole, 15.6 ov), 5-153 (Bevon Jacobs, 16.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Logan van Beek	4	0	52	1	13.00	7	7	2	2	0
16.1 to BJ Jacobs, . 153/5
Michael Snedden	4	0	30	0	7.50	8	3	0	3	0
Ben Sears	4	0	43	0	10.75	4	4	2	0	0
Nick Greenwood	2	0	20	2	10.00	3	2	1	0	0
3.6 to S Keene, . 36/1 15.6 to LN Stackpole, . 153/4
Peter Younghusband	3.2	0	23	1	6.90	12	1	2	1	0
7.3 to DN Phillips, . 66/2
Jesse Tashkoff	2	0	19	0	9.50	0	2	0	0	0

Match Flow

Wellington innings
Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 6, 43 runs, 4 wickets
Wellington: 50 runs in 6.2 overs, 30 minutes, 2 extras
Partnership: 50 runs for 5th wicket in 38 balls, Jesse Tashkoff 40 (24), Gareth Severin 16 (19), Extras 0
Wellington: 100 runs in 13.0 overs, 50 minutes, 3 extras
Jesse Tashkoff: 52 in 28 balls, 48 minutes, (6x4 , 2x6)
Partnership: 100 runs for 5th wicket in 57 balls, Gareth Severin 33 (28), Jesse Tashkoff 73 (34), Extras 0
Wellington: 150 runs in 16.5 overs, 66 minutes, 6 extras
Innings break : Wellington - 187/7 in 20.0 overs, Nick Greenwood 2 (2), Peter Younghusband 4 (7)
Auckland innings
Auckland: 50 runs in 4.3 overs, 20 minutes, 2 extras
Powerplay 1: Overs 1 - 6, 60 runs, 1 wickets
Auckland: 100 runs in 10.2 overs, 47 minutes, 6 extras
Bevon Jacobs: 50 in 25 balls, 33 minutes, (3x4 , 4x6)
Auckland: 150 runs in 15.5 overs, 71 minutes, 8 extras
End of match (19:44): Auckland - 189/5 in 19.2 overs, Cam Fletcher 15 (8), Ryan Harrison 21 (11)

Match Details

Basin Reserve, Wellington
Toss	Wellington, elected to bat first
Series	Super Smash
Season	2025/26
Player Of The Match	Harjot Johal
Hours of play (local time)	16.25 start, First Session 16.25-17.55, Interval 17.55-18.15, Second Session 18.15-19.45
Match days	29 December 2025 - daynight (20-over match)
T20 debut	Harjot Johal
Umpires	Cory Black Glen Walklin
TV Umpire	Neil Louw
Reserve Umpire	Tyron Davies
Match Referee	Greg Stretch
Points	Auckland 4, Wellington 0

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Auckland Innings

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
LV van Beek	4	52	1	13
MW Snedden	4	30	0	7.5
BV Sears	4	43	0	10.75
NA Greenwood	2	20	2	10
PF Younghusband	3.2	23	1	6.9
JM Tashkoff	2	19	0	9.5

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