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Rain mars round seven of the State Twenty20 (1)

The State Otago Volts and State Auckland Aces appear home and hosed as finalists with a round remaining in the domestic State Twenty20 cricket championship.

21 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Rain mars round seven of the State Twenty20 (2)

The State Otago Volts and State Auckland Aces appear home and hosed as finalists with a round remaining in the domestic State Twenty20 cricket championship.

21 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Guptill hits Auckland to victory

A blistering 43 off 21 from Auckland opener Martin Guptill delivered the State Auckland Aces another win when they beat the State Wellington Firebirds by five wickets.

18 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Redmond century guides Volts to win

The State Otago Volts remain on top of the table after they chased down the State Central Stags total of 185 at the University Oval in Dunedin.

18 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Wizards win Super Over thriller

Shane Bond proved to be the difference as the State Canterbury Wizards beat the State Northern Knights in dramatic fashion.

18 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Aces edge out Firebirds

Wellington’s modest total of 128 for seven was overhauled when number ten batsman Azhar Abbas hit a six off the penultimate ball.

15 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Bond stars as Wizards beat Stags

Shane Bond was at his blistering best as the State Canterbury Wizards beat the State Central Stags at QEII park in Christchurch.

15 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Wilson’s 91 not enough for winless Knights

A blistering 91 off 53 deliveries by Brad Wilson wasn’t enough for the State Northern Knights, who remain winless in the State Twenty20 after losing to the State Otago Volts by 21 runs.

15 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Aces end Volts unbeaten run

The State Auckland Aces have ended the State Otago Volts unbeaten run in the State Twenty20 at University Oval in Dunedin.

13 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Firebirds cruise to six wicket win

The State Wellington Firebirds have beaten the State Canterbury Wizards by six wickets in the State Twenty20 match at QEII Park in Canterbury.

13 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Stags hold on to beat Knights in thrilling match

The State Northern Knights were set 172 to win after putting the State Central Stags into bat fell just short in a thrilling Twenty20 match at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

11 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Firebirds romp home against Knights

James Franklin’s fine Twenty20 form with the bat continues as he guided the State Wellington Firebirds to a six wicket win over the State Northern Knights

08 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Volts lead the way in the State Twenty20

After three rounds the State Otago Volts have chalked their third State Twenty20 win, this time against the State Central Stags.

08 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Wizards win off penultimate ball

Todd Astle smacked a four off the second to last ball as the State Canterbury Wizards beat the State Auckland Aces by two wickets.

08 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Vivian seals win for the Aces

The State Auckland Aces have racked up their second win in as many games as they chased down 185 against the State Central Stags at Pukekura Park in New Plymouth.

06 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Volts trounce the Firebirds

The State Wellington Firebirds were trounced by the State Otago Volts by 117 runs in the lop-sided State Twenty20 match at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.

06 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Wizards edge out Knights

The State Canterbury Wizards have chalked up their first win in the State Twenty20 competition after beating the State Northern Knights by four wickets in a low scoring match.

06 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Aces upset the Knights in Twenty20 opener

The State Auckland Aces have put their unexceptional form in the one-day competition behind them to beat the Northern Knights by five wickets.

04 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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Firebirds win rain marred match

Reigning State Twenty20 champions the State Central Stag lost to the State Wellington Firebirds by in a rain affected match at McLean Park in Napier.

04 February, 2009 in Match Reports

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McCullum and Mascarenhas set up Volts victory

The State Otago Volts got off to the best possible start to the State Twenty20 by beating the State Canterbury Wizards by 30 runs.

04 February, 2009 in Match Reports