Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds Live Score and Commentary, Match 8, Men's Super Smash, 20 January, 2022
COMPLETED / Match 8 / Eden Park
121/9 (20 ov)
122/2 (14.1 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 8 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bracewell | 54 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 122.73 |
| Tom Blundell | 41 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 164.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| William Somerville | 3.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.32 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
Wellington Firebirds won by 8 wickets
Auckland vs Wellington, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Kings (Match drawn (Canterbury won the 2025/26 Plunket Shield)) | Match 22 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Wellington Firebirds (AUK won by 8 wickets) | Match 19 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Otago Volts (OV won by 9 wickets) | Match 16 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Northern Districts (ND won by 6 wickets) | Match 13 | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Otago Volts (AUK won by 6 wickets) | 28th Match | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Otago Volts (OV won by 4 wickets) | Match 24 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 8 wickets) | Match 19 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Canterbury Kings (CNT won by 201 runs) | Match 18 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Central Stags (Match Drawn) | Match 14 | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 211 runs) | Eliminator | 20 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 70 run (8.5 ov): Tom Blundell: 41 (25), Michael Bracewell: 27 (28)
- Last Bat: Finn Allen 16(12) - lbw b William Somerville William Somerville
- Fall of Wickets: 12 - 1 Devon Conway, 52 - 2 Finn Allen
- Reviews Remaining: Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0, Auckland Aces - 0 of 0
- Toss: Auckland Aces elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 8
- Series: Men's Super Smash
- Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
- Time: 07:10 AM
- Venue: Eden Park
- City: Auckland
- Umpires: CA Black (New Zealand), John Bromley (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Tony Hill (New Zealand)
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
End of over 10 (6 runs)
Adithya Ashok to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Adithya Ashok to Michael Bracewell, 2 runs,
Adithya Ashok to Michael Bracewell, Four,
Adithya Ashok to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
Adithya Ashok to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Adithya Ashok to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
End of over 11 (10 runs)
Ben Lister to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
Ben Lister to Tom Blundell, 2 runs,
Ben Lister to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Ben Lister to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
Ben Lister to Tom Blundell, Four,
Ben Lister to Tom Blundell, no run,
End of over 12 (9 runs)
William Somerville to Michael Bracewell, no run,
William Somerville to Michael Bracewell, no run,
William Somerville to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
William Somerville to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
William Somerville to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
William Somerville to Tom Blundell, Six,
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Lockie Ferguson to Michael Bracewell, 1 run,
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, Six,
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, 2 runs,
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, 2 runs,
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, Six,
Lockie Ferguson to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
End of over 14 (18 runs)
William Somerville to Tom Blundell, 1 run,