Super Smash 2025-26 | 31-Dec-2025 08:55 AM | Bay Oval
WEL 194/3 (20)
NK 181/10 (19.4)
Wellington won by 13 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Brown* | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahya Zeb* | 3.4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.91 |
| Logan van Beek | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
Last Wicket:Matthew Fisher c Blundell b Yahya Zeb 1(2) - 181/10 in 19.4 ov.
Northern Knights vs Wellington
Wellington — Innings 1 (194/3 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Robinson c Tim Pringle b Hampton | 54 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 180 | |
| Tom Blundell (wk) c Joshua Brown b Kuggeleijn | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Nick Kelly (c) not out | 95 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 163.79 | |
| Muhammad Abbas c Robert ODonnell b Kristian Clarke | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 130 | |
| Tashkoff not out | 23 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 127.78 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 7 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 194 | 3 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Gareth Severin, van Beek, Younghusband, Nick Greenwood, Michael Snedden, Yahya Zeb | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fisher | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Kuggeleijn | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Kristian Clarke | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Hampton | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Joshua Brown | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Tim Pringle | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Robinson & Blundell | 4 | 9 |
| Tim Robinson & Nick Kelly | 92 | 52 |
| Muhammad Abbas & Nick Kelly | 46 | 25 |
| Tashkoff & Nick Kelly | 52 | 34 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Blundell | 1.3 | 4 |
| 2 | Tim Robinson | 10.1 | 96 |
| 3 | Muhammad Abbas | 14.2 | 142 |
Northern Knights — Innings 2 (181/10 in 19.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke c Tashkoff b van Beek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Carter c Michael Snedden b Yahya Zeb | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Brett Hampton c Muhammad Abbas b Michael Snedden | 47 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 146.88 | |
| Robert ODonnell (c) lbw b Younghusband | 27 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 168.75 | |
| Xavier Bell c and b Younghusband | 26 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 144.44 | |
| Ben Pomare (wk) c Younghusband b Tashkoff | 18 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 180 | |
| Kristian Clarke c and b Tashkoff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Kuggeleijn c Younghusband b Yahya Zeb | 33 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 194.12 | |
| Tim Pringle c Tashkoff b van Beek | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 | |
| Joshua Brown not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Matthew Fisher c Tom Blundell b Yahya Zeb | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 7 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 181 | 10 wkts, 19.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan van Beek | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Michael Snedden | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.8 |
| Yahya Zeb | 3.4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Peter Younghusband | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Jesse Tashkoff | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Katene D Clarke & Joe Carter | 0 | 1 |
| Hampton & Joe Carter | 26 | 16 |
| Hampton & Robert ODonnell | 46 | 25 |
| Hampton & Xavier Bell | 33 | 28 |
| Ben Pomare & Xavier Bell | 22 | 11 |
| Kristian Clarke & Xavier Bell | 0 | 1 |
| Kuggeleijn & Xavier Bell | 2 | 5 |
| Kuggeleijn & Tim Pringle | 49 | 25 |
| Kuggeleijn & Joshua Brown | 1 | 3 |
| Matthew Fisher & Joshua Brown | 2 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katene D Clarke | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 2.5 | 26 |
| 3 | Robert ODonnell | 6.6 | 72 |
| 4 | Brett Hampton | 11.4 | 105 |
| 5 | Ben Pomare | 13.3 | 127 |
| 6 | Kristian Clarke | 13.4 | 127 |
| 7 | Xavier Bell | 14.3 | 129 |
| 8 | Tim Pringle | 18.4 | 178 |
| 9 | Scott Kuggeleijn | 19.1 | 179 |
| 10 | Matthew Fisher | 19.4 | 181 |
Match Info
| Match | Northern Knights vs Wellington |
|---|---|
| Series | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Time | 31-Dec-2025 08:55 AM |
| Venue | Bay Oval |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Northern Knights vs Wellington (NB vs WEL)
Northern Knights will face Wellington in a thrilling match on 31-Dec-2025 in Super Smash 2025-26. The match will be played at Bay Oval at 08:55 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Northern Knights 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 Bay Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Northern Knights will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Wellington will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Northern Knights 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 Northern Knights showcase its strengths, or will Wellington pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 31-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
