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Otago Sparks
25/0 in 4.0
6.25143/7 in 20.0
7.15
Wellington Blaze
Toss Winner - Wellington Blaze won the toss and choose to bat first
Abandoned
Host Otago women face stern test against Wellington women
Expect Wellington women to register a close win over Otago women.
| Tournament: | Womens Super Smash, 2025-26 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 13.2°C|Overcast |
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Host Otago women will face Wellington women in the 20th match of the Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 played at University Oval, Dunedin on Thursday.
With five victories and two losses, Wellington women are comfortably placed at the top of the league table. Captain Jess Kerr will be hoping that the side can maintain their winning ways in this contest.
On the other hand, Otago women finally registered a morale-boosting win over Auckland women, courtesy excellent performances from Louisa Kotkamp, Poppy Jay Watkins and Eva Gray. With this result, Otago women have moved to third place in the league table.
In a game played earlier this week, Wellington women registered a comfortable win over Otago women.
OS-W
169/6 in 18.2 9.22
168/5 in 20.0 8.4
138/10 in 19.4 7.02
WSS_T20
Northern Brave Women win by 24 runs
109/10 in 18.5 5.79
146/4 in 14.5 9.84
145/6 in 20.0 7.25
WB-W
165/6 in 20.0 8.25
162/8 in 20.0 8.1
149/5 in 20.0 7.45
154/6 in 20.0 7.7
115/5 in 18.5 6.11
112/7 in 20.0 5.6
93/9 in 20.0 4.65
WSS_T20
Wellington Blaze beat Northern Brave by 61 runs
154/5 in 20.0 7.7
118/10 in 19.5 5.95
136/5 in 20.0 6.8
In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Polly Inglis, Poppy-Jay Watkins, Cailtin Blakely, Laura Harris, Felicity Leydon-Davis and Bella James to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, Poppy Jay Watkins was the star of the show with the bat for Otago women and finished the innings with the top-score of 50 runs off 36 balls with the help of nine fours. She was well supported by Caitlin Blakely, who scored 26 runs off 17 balls with the help of five boundaries.
Eva Gray produced a match-winning innings of 35 not out off 13 balls with the help of five fours and two sixes. She was well supported by Anna Browning, who chipped in with unbeaten 19 off 12 balls with the help of three boundaries.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Poppy Jay Watkins, Eva Gray, Emma Black, Louisa Kotkamp, Anna Browning and Chloe Deerness to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, medium-pacer Louisa Kotkamp bowled well for Otago women and claimed 2 for 22 in her four overs.
Polly Inglis (c &wk), Bella James, Cailtin Blakely, Laura Harris, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Poppy Jay Watkins, Eva Gray, Emma Black, Louisa Kotkamp, Anna Browning, Chloe Deerness.
Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Emma Black, Anna Browning, Louisa Kotkamp, Chloe Deerness, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Poppy Jay Watkins, Polly Inglis, Laura May Harris, Eva Gray
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Georgia Plimmer, Jess Kerr, Rebecca Burns, and Hannah Francis to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, captain Jess Kerr played well for Wellington women and finished the innings with the top-score of 53 off 31 balls with the help of five boundaries and one six. She was well supported by Xara Jetly, who scored 31 runs off 31 balls with the help of four fours.
Earlier in the innings, opener Rebecca Burns showed decent form for Wellington women and scored 33 runs off 23 balls with the help of six fours.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Jess Kerr, Xara Jetly, Jessica Simmons, Nicola Baird and Rachel Bryant to deliver crucial breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Xara Jetly was the pick of the bowlers for Wellington women and claimed 3 for 40 in her full quota of overs.
Jess Kerr (c), Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Francis, Sam Mackinder, Rebecca Burns, Xara Jetly, Jessica McFayden (wk), Rachel Bryant, Isla Mckenzie, Jessica Simmons and Nicole Baird.
Jess Kerr, Jessica McFadyen, Georgia Plimmer, Rebecca Burns, Xara Jetly, Nicole Baird, Jessica Simmons, Rachel Bryant , Sam Mackinder, Hannah Francis, Isla McKenzie
The average first innings score at The University Oval in ongoing Women’s Super Smash competition in the one completed match was around 168 runs. The weather forecast for Thursday is far from ideal as rain is expected to take place throughout the course of the match.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Minimal Turn
The University Oval, Dunedin is going to host the 20th match of Women’s Super Smash 2025-26 played between Otago women and Wellington women
The University Oval, Dunedin has been a decent venue for side batting second. The previous match played at the venue was won by chasing team.
Based on current form, Wellington women will be clear favorites to win their match against Otago women. With the team registering back-to-back victories in the competition, the team management will be hoping that Wellington women can extend their winning streak against Otago women.
Expect Wellington women to register a close win over Otago women.
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