Auckland Hearts vs Otago Sparks, Live Score and Commentary, Women's Super Smash, 6 January, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 11 / Eden Park Outer Oval
123/6 (20 ov)
122/8 (20 ov)
Auckland Hearts won by 1 run
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Player of the match
Molly Penfold,
Auckland Hearts
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppy Jay Watkins | 36 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 102.86 |
| Emma Black | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Brooke Halliday | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Amie Hucker | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
Auckland Hearts won by 1 run
Auckland Hearts vs Otago Sparks, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Blaze (Match abandoned due to rain) | Match 30 | 15 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Blaze (AH-W won by 7 wickets) | Match 27 | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Central Hinds (AH-W won by 6 runs) | Match 23 | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Central Hinds (CH-W won by 42 runs) | Match 20 | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Blaze (WB-W won by 5 wickets) | Final | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Magicians (CM-W won by 95 runs) | Match 29 | 15 Feb 2026 |
| Canterbury Magicians (CM-W won by 6 wickets) | Match 26 | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Blaze (WB-W won by 35 runs) | Match 24 | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Wellington Blaze (WB-W won by 2 runs) | Match 21 | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Central Hinds (OS-W won by 2 wickets) | Match 28 | 24 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 15 run (1.5 ov): Emma Black: 5 (5), Poppy Jay Watkins: 10 (6)
- Last Bat: Emma Black 5(5) - st IZ Gaze b B Halliday Brooke Halliday
- Fall of Wickets: 19 - 1 Felicity Leydon-Davis, 33 - 2 Caitlin Blakely, 53 - 3 Bella James, 86 - 4 Polly Inglis, 86 - 5 Anna Browning, 91 - 6 Olivia Gain, 107 - 7 Eva Gray, 122 - 8 Emma Black, 122 - 8 Emma Black
- Reviews Remaining: Otago Sparks - 0 of 0, Auckland Hearts - 0 of 0
- Toss: Auckland Hearts elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 11
- Series: Women's Super Smash
- Date: Tuesday, January 06, 2026
- Time: 09:20 AM
- Venue: Eden Park Outer Oval
- City: Auckland
- Umpires: Brad Wilson (New Zealand), John Dempsey (New Zealand), Glen Walklin (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Gary Troup (New Zealand)
Olivia Gain c B Illing b BG Armstrong 3 (4) Bella Armstrong to Olivia Gain, no run, c B Illing b BG Armstrong,
End of over 16 (4 runs)
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, Four,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,
Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, no run,
Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, 1 wide,
Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, 1 run,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,
End of over 17 (7 runs)
Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, no run,
Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 2 runs,
Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 1 run,
Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,
Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 1 run,
Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, Four,
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Eva Gray lbw b A Hucker 5 (7) Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, no run, lbw b A Hucker,
Amie Hucker to Emma Black, 1 run,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,
Amie Hucker to Emma Black, 1 run,
Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,
End of over 19 (7 runs)
Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, 1 run,
Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,
Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,
Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,
Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, 2 runs,
Emma Black st IZ Gaze b B Halliday 5 (5) Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, no run, st IZ Gaze b B Halliday,
End of over 20 (8 runs)