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Can Auckland Aces make it two in two against Wellington?
Auckland Aces to win
| Tournament: | Super Smash 2025-26 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 23.2°C|Light rain shower |
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Auckland Aces will go up against the Wellington Firebirds in the 8th match of Super Smash 2025-26 at Eden Park Outer Oval. Both teams have secured only one victory in this league so far.
Auckland Aces currently lead the table with one win and no result in the opener match. Meanwhile, Wellington has just achieved its first win by defeating the Northern Knights in their third match.
AUCK
187/7 in 20.0 9.35
SST20 2025-26
Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by 5 wickets189/5 in 19.2 9.78
350/9 in 89.0 3.93
323/10 in 100.4 3.21
191/10 in 57.0 3.35
PS
Auckland Aces beat Central Stags by 61 runs
0/0 in 0.0 0
232/9 in 50.0 4.64
286/9 in 50.0 5.72
201/10 in 41.3 4.84
FT 2025-26
Central Stags beat Auckland Aces by 136 runs337/5 in 50.0 6.74
WELL
181/10 in 19.5 9.13
SST20 2025-26
Wellington Firebirds beat Northern Brave by 13 runs194/3 in 20.0 9.7
187/7 in 20.0 9.35
SST20 2025-26
Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by 5 wickets189/5 in 19.2 9.78
188/7 in 20.0 9.4
SST20 2025-26
Central Stags beat Wellington Firebirds by 46 runs142/10 in 17.5 7.96
350/9 in 89.0 3.93
323/10 in 100.4 3.21
270/10 in 86.4
PS
Auckland Aces beat Wellington Firebirds by 54 runs
177/10 in 46.3
Auckland Aces have played two matches in this league and are currently standing at number one. Both their batting (scored 201 in the first match and chased 187 in the second) and bowling (restricted Wellington to under 190 on a batting pitch) departments are performing well in the Super Smash.
The top batter for the Auckland Aces is Bevon Jacobs, who scored 55 and 54 runs, respectively, in the first two matches, along with handy contributions from Dale Phillips higher up the order, with his 33 and 37 run knocks.
In the bowling department, Harjot Johal was named player of the match for his impressive bowling performance, taking 3 wickets for 32 runs against Wellington. Additionally, Angus Olliver took two wickets in the same match.
Dale Phillips, Keene, Martin Guptill, Bevon Jacobs, Lachlan Stackpole, Cam Fletcher, Ryan Harrison, Adithya Ashok, Harjot Johal, Angus Olliver, Rohit Gulati.
Martin Guptill, Cameron Fletcher, Rohit Gulati, Angus Olliver, Dale Phillips, Sean Solia, Lachlan Stackpole, Adithya Ashok, Ryan Harrison, Bevon Jacobs, Harjot Johal
After suffering two defeats in their opening matches of the Super Smash 2025-26, the Wellington Firebirds bounced back with a 13-run victory over the Northern Knights at Mount Maunganui.
Wellington's batting had collapsed in the first match, where they could only manage to score 142 runs. Tom Blundell, Tashkoff, and Nick Kelly have emerged as the top batters for Wellington so far. Tashkoff scored an impressive 83 runs off just 30 balls against the Auckland Aces, while Nick Kelly's knock of 95 runs secured their victory against Northern Knights.
In the bowling department, pacer Yahya Zeb made his debut, taking 3 wickets against the Northern Knights. Dutch star bowler Van Beek also contributed with two wickets in the same match.
Tim Robinson, Tom Blundell, Nick Kelly, Muhammad Abbas, Tashkoff, Gareth Severin, van Beek, Younghusband, Nick Greenwood, Yahya Zeb, Michael Snedden.
Logan van Beek, Jesse Tashkoff, Muhammad Arslan Abbas, Nick Kelly, Tom Blundell, Ben Sears, Yahya Zeb, Gareth Severin, Tim Robinson, Peter Younghusband, Michael Snedden
The weather forecast for the upcoming match shows rain, but it is expected to have a match for at least 10 overs between Auckland and Wellington.
The last match played at Eden Park was New Zealand against the West Indies, where both teams managed to score over 200 runs. Therefore, this pitch will be helpful for batters.
However, bowlers can restrict batters to around 180 runs after considering the overcast conditions and the trend of the Super Smash totals so far.
Central Districts achieved the highest score of 219 at this venue, while Auckland recorded the lowest score of 109 against Wellington at Eden Park Outer Oval.
Eden Park's pitch favoured batting-first teams in the last few matches. The team batting first also emerged victorious in the recent T20I match between New Zealand and West Indies.
A total of 31 matches have been played at this venue, with the team batting first winning 11 times and the team batting second emerging victorious on 20 occasions.
The Auckland Aces are favourites to win against Wellington. Aces already beat Wellington by 5 wickets in Super Smash with the contribution of Harjot Johal's 3-wicket spell.
On the other hand, Wellington also has two internationally experienced players, Tim Robinson, who scored 54 runs against Northern Knights, and Tom Blundell. That experience can help people enjoy a close match.
Auckland Aces to win
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