Super Smash 2024-5 Day 27 Thread: An Auckland Anniversary Day Clash of the Cities - Auckland (Aces & Hearts) vs Wellington (Firebirds & Blaze)
Venue: Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Commentators: Scotty Stevenson, Mark Richardson, Suzie Bates
Aces vs Firebirds (12:40pm start)
Aces won the toss & chose to bat
Aces: Riley Mudford in, Mark Chapman out
Firebirds: Rachin Ravindra in, Logan van Beek out
Favourites: Firebirds 1.72 favourites over the Aces on 2.10
| Auckland Aces | 150/6 | Wellington Firebirds | 20 overs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bevon Jacobs | 37 (32) | Rachin Ravindra | 2/23 (4) |
| Sean Solia | 23 (16) | Michael Snedden | 1/16 (3) |
| Wellington Firebirds | 152/4 | Auckland Aces | 19.2 overs |
| Rachin Ravindra | 48 (37) | Angus Olliver | 3/28 (4) |
| Muhammad Abbas | 28 (21) | Adithya Ashok | 1/25 (4) |
Firebirds win by 6 wickets
POTM: Rachin Ravindra (Firebirds)
On the Mic: Peter Younghusband (Firebirds), Martin Guptill, Will O'Donnell (Aces)
Hearts vs Blaze (4:50pm start)
Hearts won the toss & chose to bat
Hearts: unchanged XI
Blaze: Hannah Darlington✈️ in, Sophie Devine out
Favourites: Blaze very strong favourites at 1.32, while the Hearts are far away at 3.45
On the Mic: Amelia Kerr (Blaze), Saachi Shahri (Hearts)
| Auckland Hearts | 160/5 | Wellington Blaze | 20 overs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saachi Shahri | 50 (46) | Maitlan Brown | 3/22 (4) |
| Izzy Gaze | 40 (26) | Nicole Baird | 1/14 (2) |
| Wellington Blaze | 115/9 | Auckland Hearts | 20 overs |
| Amelia Kerr | 30 (30) | Fran Jonas | 3/20 (4) |
| Hannah Darlington | 22 (23) | Maddy Green | 1/6 (2) |
Hearts win by 45 runs
POTM: Fran Jonas (Hearts)
Today's Honour Roll - Saachi Shahri 50