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Super Over Thrills at Hagley

When the Kings and Firebirds clashed for the first time at Hagley Oval, the match went right down to the wire — in fact, the scores were tied after their 20 overs each so the contest had to be settled with a high pressure super over

16 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Wheels on fire in thrilling clutch finish

Tom Bruce was giving it death facing off against Neil Wagner, and it wouldn’t be the last gripping over at McLean Park that night

16 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Dunner stunner in McDonald's Super Smash

The Otago Volts found a spectacular way to get on the board after they pulled off a sensational clutch win over the Knights at University of Otago Oval

15 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Aces boom it to the top

A white ball season doesn’t go by without at least one brilliant Andy Ellis caught & bowled, but the Kings’ captain’s stinging, one-handed dive to dismiss Aces counterpart Rob Nicol wasn’t enough to stop his men going down at Hagley Oval

12 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Rain wins in New Plymouth after Central Stags show strength

The Stags are top of the table after half a round two match in New Plymouth

10 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS v Australia, 3rd ODI, Melbourne

The BLACKCAPS have lost the third Chappell-Hadlee ODI by 117 runs after being bowled out for 147 at the MCG.

09 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS v Australia, 2nd ODI, Canberra

Australia has reclaimed the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy with a commanding 116 run victory in the second ODI at Canberra on Tuesday.

06 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Blaze back on track

With a blistering eight-wicket win over Northern Spirit in Whangarei, Wellington Blaze was back on track with another big win from round four of their 2016/17 One-Day campaign

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Hearts trump Hinds in brutal win

Defending champs the Auckland Hearts continued to make life difficult for the Hinds at Melville Park with a nine-wicket drubbing

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Magicians hit NZ One-Day record

Erin Bermingham's career-best ton and a huge partnership with Hayley Jensen keep Canterbury on top

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Smashing Stags beat Kings heat

All three home teams — the Stags, Aces and Knights — were winners on opening day of the 2016/17 McDonald’s Super Smash season, though it was a DLS calculation that ultimately got the Central lads the honours against the fired-up Canterbury Kings

05 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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BLACKCAPS v Australia, 1st ODI, Sydney

Martin Guptill struck six sixes and 10 fours in a whirlwind 114, but it wasn't enough to get the BLACKCAPS across the line as they pursued 325 to win the first Chappell-Hadlee ODI in Sydney.

04 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Knights take tight first up win at home

The opening McDonald’s Super Smash clash between the Firebirds and Knights was one for the bowlers to enjoy

04 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Young talent push Auckland Aces to opening win

The Auckland Aces have their rising young talents to thank for an impressive first-up win over the Otago Volts in the McDonald’s Super Smash

04 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Auckland Hearts too strong for Central Hinds at home

It was a largely one-sided walk in the park for defending One-Day champs the Auckland Hearts after the Central Hinds struggled to put up a challenging total against the star-studded city slickers at Melville Park

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Blaze scorches Spirit at Cobham

Wellington Blaze bounced back from a shock Twenty20 loss on Friday to help themselves to a comfortable five-wicket win over Northern Spirit at Whangarei’s Cobham Oval

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Satterthwaite on top of Southern derby

One Day, Twenty20, this captain, that captain, home or away: so far, so easy for the Canterbury Magicians who kept up their storming start to the domestic season with a seven-wicket win

03 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Hearts leap to top of T20 table

Devonport Domain’s T20 showcase — the first women’s domestic fixture at the ground since 2002 — proved a winner for home team the Auckland Hearts

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Magic for Mackay in Molyneux nailbiter

Frances Mackay’s first match as captain of the Canterbury Magicians saw her put Suzie Bates’s Otago Sparks in at Molyneux Park — but it was Bates in charge early, the WHITE FERNS captain slamming six boundaries in a quick 41 to get her side off to a flier in a hard-fought southern derby

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Northern Spirit on shock winning rampage

Another upset win by Northern Spirit — this time in the Twenty20 format, in a thriller — sees this season's giant-killers sharing the points lead at the top of the national table after round two of NZC's women’s domestic T20 battle

02 December, 2016 in Match Reports

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Blaze put out twice on wet weekend

Despite being sent in after rain had delayed the toss, Blaze were off to a bright start with the bat in the round two clash of the titans at the Basin. The remainder of the match would not prove so easy.

27 November, 2016 in Match Reports