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Toss Winner - Central Hinds won the toss and choose to bat first
Central Hinds beat Canterbury Magicians by 7 runs
Can Canterbury get their first win of the season?
Central Hinds to Win!
| Tournament: | Womens Super Smash, 2025-26 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Saxton Oval Nelson Cricket Ground, Nelson, New Zealand |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 19.5°C|Patchy rain nearby |
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Central Hinds face off against the Canterbury Magicians in match 9 of the Women's Super Smash 2026 season on Saturday, 3rd January. The venue for this match is Saxton Oval, Nelson and the scheduled start time is 5:10 AM IST.
Current Standings: Central Hinds currently stand at 4th place in the points table with just one win in three matches, while the Canterbury Magicians are winless with two losses in two matches.
CH-W
69/6 in 5.0 13.8
72/3 in 4.2 16.62
118/10 in 19.5 5.95
136/5 in 20.0 6.8
274/6 in 50.0 5.48
HJS
Central Hinds beat Wellington Blaze by 129 runs
97/7 in 23.3 4.13
CM-W
69/6 in 5.0 13.8
72/3 in 4.2 16.62
146/4 in 14.5 9.84
145/6 in 20.0 7.25
151/10 in 32.3 4.65
HJS
Wellington Blaze beat Canterbury Magicians by 4 wickets
154/6 in 39.5 3.87
136/10 in 36.5 3.69
138/6 in 34.1 4.04
157/10 in 43.0 3.65
161/4 in 36.1 4.45
219/10 in 47.1
HJS
Central Hinds beat Canterbury Magicians by 27 runs
192/10 in 46.1
Central Hinds finally opened their account in the Women's Super Smash, claiming their first victory of the season after two consecutive losses. In a high-octane match at Christchurch reduced to just five overs a side due to rain, they defeated Canterbury Women by seven wickets via the DLS method.
Batting first, Canterbury managed a competitive total of 69/6. Quick cameos from Jodie Dean (20) and Izzy Sharp (18) boosted the score, despite disciplined bowling from Rosemary Mair, who conceded just eight runs in her over.
Chasing a stiff target of 70, the Hinds lost an early wicket but responded with aggression. Player of the Match Bryony Smith turned the game around, smashing a powerful 36 off only 12 balls. Flora Devonshire provided excellent support, finishing unbeaten on 24 from 7 deliveries. Their dominant batting performance saw Central Hinds race to 72/3 in just 4.2 overs, securing a morale-boosting win with four balls to spare.
Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens, Flora Devonshire, Kerry-Anne Tomlinson, Hannah Rowe (c), Emma McLeod, Rosemary Mair, Cate Pedersen, Kate Gaging (wk), Claudia Green, Ashtuti Kumar
Kerry-Anne Tomlinson, Hannah Rowe, Rosemary Mair, Claudia Green, Flora Devonshire, Emma McLeod, Kate Gaging, Ashtuti Kumar, Cate Pedersen, Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens
The Canterbury Magicians endured another tough outing in Christchurch, suffering their third consecutive loss of the Women's Super Smash season. In a chaotic, rain-curtailed five-over sprint, they were defeated by the Central Hinds by seven wickets.
Sent into bat, the Magicians posted a competitive total of 69/6. Jodie Dean top-scored with a rapid 20 off 11 balls, while Izzy Sharp (18) and captain Lea Tahuhu (15*) added vital boundaries. However, the innings was frantic, with the team losing wickets regularly, including three costly run-outs that disrupted their momentum.
Defending a DLS target of 70, the Magicians needed tight bowling. Melissa Banks provided a glimmer of hope by taking a wicket in the first over, but the remaining bowlers struggled to contain the flow of runs.
Tahuhu and Sarah Asmussen were targeted by the opposition batters, conceding 39 runs in their combined two overs. Unable to stop the Hinds' aggressive chase, Canterbury remains at the bottom of the table, still searching for their maiden victory.
Kate Anderson, Natalie Cox, Izzy Sharp, Jodie Dean, Lea Tahuhu (c), Kate Irwin, Melissa Banks, Abigale Gerken (wk), Kate Chandler, Gabby Sullivan, Sarah Asmussen
Lea Tahuhu, Gabby Sullivan, Kate Anderson, Natalie Cox, Jodie Dean, Abigale Gerken, Melissa Banks, Sarah Asmussen, Izzy Sharp, Kate Chandler, Libby Stead
Expect a mostly cloudy day with a temperature around 15°C at Nelson. While the humidity is high at 82%, the chance of rain is low at just 8%. A gentle breeze of 6 km/h will keep conditions calm, making it a decent day for a cricket match
The pitch at Saxton Oval, Nelson offers a balanced track that favours both the batters and bowlers. The average 1st innings score in Women's T20's is around 135-140 runs.
Teams batting first won 60% of the WT20 matches played at Saxton Oval and we predict the team that wins the toss are more likely to bat first