Super Smash 2025-26 | 25-Jan-2026 08:55 AM | Hagley Oval
ND 124/4 (14.2) CRR: 8.65
CNTBRY
No result - due to rain
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Kuggeleijn* | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Xavier Bell | 32 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 145.45 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rae* | 2.2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6.86 |
| Cole McConchie | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 |
Last Wicket:Robert ODonnell c Mitchell Hay b LLB Harper 42(28) - 120/4 in 12.6 ov.
Canterbury vs Northern Districts
Northern Districts — Innings 1 (124/4 in 14.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke c LLB Harper b McConchie | 38 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 180.95 | |
| Brett Hampton c Matthew Boyle b Michael Rae | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Joe Carter c Matthew Boyle b Fraser Sheat | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Robert ODonnell (c) c Mitchell Hay b LLB Harper | 42 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 150 | |
| Xavier Bell not out | 32 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 145.45 | |
| Scott Kuggeleijn not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | Wides: 5 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 124 | 4 wkts, 14.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ben Pomare (wk), Tim Pringle, Henry Cooper, Joshua Brown, Zak Gibson | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Sheat | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Michael Rae | 2.2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6.9 |
| LLB Harper | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
| Travis Muller | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Cole McConchie | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Matthew Boyle | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke & Hampton | 7 | 10 |
| Katene D Clarke & Joe Carter | 5 | 6 |
| Katene D Clarke & Robert ODonnell | 54 | 30 |
| Xavier Bell & Robert ODonnell | 54 | 32 |
| Xavier Bell & Kuggeleijn | 4 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Hampton | 1.4 | 7 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 2.4 | 12 |
| 3 | Katene D Clarke | 7.4 | 66 |
| 4 | Robert ODonnell | 12.6 | 120 |
Match Info
| Match | Canterbury vs Northern Knights |
|---|---|
| Series | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Time | 25-Jan-2026 08:55 AM |
| Venue | Hagley Oval Christchurch |
| Seating Capacity | 20000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Canterbury vs Northern Knights (CNB vs NB)
Canterbury will face Northern Knights in a thrilling match on 25-Jan-2026 in Super Smash 2025-26. The match will be played at Hagley Oval at 08:55 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Hagley Oval Pitch Report for CNB vs NB Match 29 Match
Hagley Oval’s pitch usually favours pacers during the first overs since bowlers are predicted to receive some movement from the wicket. However, batters are supposed to have an advantage over pacers when the ball gets sold. If the spinners can locate the ideal length, they can also chip in with a couple of wickets.
Hagley Oval Weather Report Today
Weather in Christchurch, NZ is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 12°C on the match day with 82% humidity and 4.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 48% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Canterbury is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Northern Knights 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 Hagley Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Canterbury will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Northern Knights will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Canterbury batting and Northern Knights 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 Canterbury showcase its strengths, or will Northern Knights pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 25-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
