Super Smash 2025-26 | 02-Jan-2026 08:55 AM | Eden Park Outer Oval
Match abandoned due to rain (with toss)
Auckland Confirmed Playing11:
1- Martin Guptill, 2- Dale Phillips, 3- Sean Solia(c), 4- Bevon Jacobs, 5- Lachlan Stackpole, 6- Cam Fletcher(w), 7- Ryan Harrison, 8- Adithya Ashok, 9- Harjot Johal, 10- Angus Olliver, 11- Rohit GulatiWellington Confirmed Playing11:
1- Tim Robinson, 2- Tom Blundell(w), 3- Nick Kelly(c), 4- Muhammad Abbas, 5- Jesse Tashkoff, 6- Gareth Severin, 7- Logan van Beek, 8- Peter Younghusband, 9- Ben Sears, 10- Michael Snedden, 11- Yahya ZebAuckland vs Wellington
Match Info
| Match | Auckland vs Wellington |
|---|---|
| Series | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Time | 02-Jan-2026 08:55 AM |
| Venue | Eden Park Outer Oval Auckland |
| Seating Capacity | 41000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Auckland vs Wellington (AA vs WEL)
Auckland will face Wellington in a thrilling match on 02-Jan-2026 in Super Smash 2025-26. The match will be played at Eden Park Outer Oval at 08:55 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Eden Park Outer Oval Pitch Report for AA vs WEL Match 8 Match
It is a paradise for batting as the wicket is flat and hard. The boundaries are not that big and batsmen can play their shots across the line. Although the fast bowlers will get some extra pace and bounce from the surface, it will be difficult for them to contain the batsmen here.
Eden Park Outer Oval Weather Report Today
Weather in Auckland, NZ is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 65% humidity and 5.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 38% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Auckland is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Wellington remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Super Smash 2025-26.
The pitch at Eden Park Outer Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Auckland will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Wellington will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Auckland batting and Wellington bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Auckland showcase its strengths, or will Wellington pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 02-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!

