Super Smash 2024-5 Day 9 Thread: The Great Southern Return Leg - Canterbury (Kings & Magicians) vs Otago (Volts & Sparks)
Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Commentators: Katey Martin, Frankie Mackay, Hamish Rutherford
Kings vs Volts (2:10pm start)
Volts won the toss & chose to bowl
Kings: Rhys Mariu (on T20 debut), Zak Foulkes & Michael Rae in, Tom Latham, Will O'Rourke & Angus McKenzie out, Chad Bowes to keep
Volts: Luke Georgeson in, Ruben Clinton out, Georgeson returns to captaincy
Favourite: Kings firm favourites at 1.68
On the Mic: Matt Bacon (Volts), Matt Boyle (Kings)
| Canterbury Kings | 169/7 | Otago Volts | 20 overs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boyle | 81* (51) | Andrew Hazeldine | 3/40 (4) |
| Henry Shipley | 40 (17) | Matt Bacon | 2/32 (4) |
| Otago Volts | 170/5 | Canterbury Kings | 18.4 overs |
| Dean Foxcroft | 60* (38) | Ish Sodhi | 2/24 (3) |
| Dale Phillips | 45 (28) | Michael Rae | 1/18 (3) |
Volts win by 5 wickets
Magicians vs Sparks (6:20pm start)
Magicians won the toss & chose to bowl
Magicians: Abigale Gerken in, Sarah Asmussen out
Sparks: unchanged XI
On the Mic: Melissa Banks (Magicians), Bella James (Sparks)
| Otago Sparks | 150/5 | Canterbury Magicians | 20 overs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Gain | 48 (42) | Shikha Pandey | 1/19 (4) |
| Caitlin Blakely | 43 (33) | Maddie Penna | 1/26 (4) |
| Canterbury Magicians | 135/8 | Otago Sparks | 20 overs |
| Kate Anderson | 43 (37) | Hayley Jensen | 2/22 (4) |
| Shikha Pandey | 37* (23) | Emma Black | 1/21 (4) |
Sparks win by 15 runs
Today's Honour Roll - Matt Boyle 50 - Dean Foxcroft 50 - Shikha Pandey Wicket Maiden - Emma Black Maiden