Highlights Canterbury Magicians vs Otago Sparks T20 Super Smash, Women 21.01.2026

And again! On a good line and length. Sharp gets on the front foot and lifts a drive on the on side for four runs.

And again! Good length, outside off once more. Sharp rocks back and slices a cut for four runs.

FOUR! Short of a length, outside off stump. Sharp moves onto the front foot and pulls for four runs behind square.

Short of a length, on a good line. Sharp moves onto the front foot and flicks behind square. Otago Sparks appeal, however the umpire is unmoved.

Short of a length, outside off once again. Anderson gets on the front foot and pulls for 1 run.

FOUR! Back of a length from Black, pitching outside off stump once more. Sharp gets forward and plays a pull for four runs back behind square.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Anderson moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the on side field for 1 run.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Sharp advances down the pitch and punches a drive down the ground for a single run.

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Sharp moves onto the back foot and cuts

Pitched up, on a good line. Sharp gets on the front foot and drives

Back of a length from Black, pitching outside off again. Sharp moves onto the back foot and drives

FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Anderson moves onto the back foot and defends for 4 runs.

Back of a length from Watkins, pitching outside off. Sharp gets on the back foot and pulls for a run.

FOUR! On a good line and length from Watkins again. Sharp pushes forward and plays a sweep back behind square for 4 runs.

Pitching on a good line and length. Anderson pushes forward and skies a drive over the leg side field for one run.

Full ball, outside off stump. Anderson pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a sweep

On a good line and length from Watkins once again. Sharp gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a flick, resulting in one leg bye. Otago Sparks appeal, but Sharp is given not out.

Good line and length from Black. Sharp gets forward and tucks a glance for one run.

Short of a length, outside off once more. Sharp moves onto the back foot and drives shakily

Good length, pitching outside off. Sharp gets forward and drives

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Sharp moves onto the back foot but misses while attempting to play a cut

Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Sharp goes back but swings and misses while attempting to play a cut

Short of a length, outside off. Anderson moves onto the back foot and drives through the off side field for one run.

OUT! Deerness breaks through! Full toss, pitching on leg and angling across. Stalenberg pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a switch hit, the stumps are disturbed, and Stalenberg has to depart

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Anderson moves onto the back foot and pulls for a single run.

Full ball, pitching on leg and angled across Stalenberg. He moves down the pitch and eases a drive for 1 run through the off side.

FOUR MORE! Stalenberg brings up his 50 in emphatic style! Good line and length from Deerness. Stalenberg advances down the pitch and drives for four runs on the off side.

FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside off. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and drives over the off side for four runs.

Full toss, on a good line. Anderson pushes forward and pulls for a single run.

FOUR! Full ball, outside off again. Stalenberg pushes forward and plays a drive for 4 runs over the off side.

Short of a length, outside off. Anderson moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for 1 run.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Anderson gets forward and plays a flick for a couple of runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Stalenberg pushes forward and slices a cut for 1 run.

FOUR! Length ball, outside off stump. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and plays a sweep for four runs behind square.

Good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across the batter. Anderson moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a flick, resulting in a single leg bye.

Back of a length, on line once again. Anderson gets on the back foot and pulls for 1 run.

Wide. Dropped in short by Kotkamp, on a good line. Anderson rocks back but makes no contact while trying a cut

FOUR! Fifty up for Anderson with a boundary! Short of a length, outside off stump. Anderson gets on the back foot and guides a cut for 4 runs.

Full ball, on line. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and punches a drive for 1 run down the ground.

Good line and length. Anderson moves onto the front foot and edges for a single run.

Back of a length from Kotkamp, pitching outside off once more. Anderson gets on the back foot and drives

FOUR! Back of a length from Kotkamp, pitching outside off stump again. Anderson goes back and cuts for four runs.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Stalenberg pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Anderson moves onto the front foot and plays a mediocre sweep for a single run.

Good line and length from Watkins. Anderson rocks back and flicks a glance

Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Anderson rocks back and slices a cut through point.

FOUR! Good length from Watkins, pitching outside off stump once again. Anderson moves onto the front foot and skies a sweep for 4 runs.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Stalenberg moves onto the front foot and sweeps for one run behind square.

Pitching on a good line and length. Stalenberg pushes forward and inside edges into their pads while trying to play a sweep back behind square for 1 run.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Anderson moves onto the back foot and pulls for one run.

FOUR! Full ball, outside off stump. Anderson gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs down the ground.

Back of a length from Deerness, outside off stump. Anderson rocks back but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut

FOUR! Length ball, outside leg. Anderson moves onto the front foot and sweeps for 4 runs back behind square.

Pitched up, pitching outside off once more. Anderson pushes forward and plays a flick

Short of a length, outside off. Anderson rocks back and guides a mediocre cut for 1 run.

Back of a length from Todd, outside off. Anderson gets on the back foot and plays a pull

On a good line and length. Stalenberg moves onto the front foot and flicks for one run.

Back of a length from Todd, outside off once again. Anderson rocks back and pulls for a run.

Back of a length from Todd, pitching outside off stump once again. Anderson goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Stalenberg pushes forward and drives for a single run.

Good length from Gray, outside off stump. Stalenberg moves onto the front foot and drives for a single run.

Short of a length, outside off. Anderson goes back and cuts for one run.

Dropped in short by Gray, on line but angled across. Stalenberg rocks back and pulls for 1 run behind square.

FOUR! Gray pitches one up, pitching on a good line again. Stalenberg gets forward and punches a drive for four runs past the bowler.

Back of a length from Gray, on line. Stalenberg goes back and punches a drive

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Anderson rocks back and cuts for 1 run.

Good length from Watkins, on leg stump and angled across Stalenberg. He goes back, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a glance

Full toss, on a good line. Stalenberg pushes forward and drives shakily

Good length, on leg stump and angled across. Stalenberg gets forward and punches a drive

Full toss, pitching on a good line. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and eases a drive for 1 run. Some wild fielding by Gray allows the batters to complete one overthrow.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and plays a reverse sweep back through point for four runs.

Back of a length from Watkins, on line. Anderson rocks back and plays a pull for a single run.

Back of a length, outside off again. Stalenberg goes back and glances

Length ball, pitching outside off. Stalenberg backs away but misses while attempting to play a drive

Dropped in short by Kotkamp, on line. Stalenberg ducks

Full ball, pitching outside off stump again. Stalenberg moves onto the front foot and drives

Back of a length, outside off. Stalenberg pushes forward and pulls for a pair of runs.

FOUR! Back of a length, outside off stump. Stalenberg rocks back and pulls for four runs.

Good length, outside off. Anderson goes back and pulls shakily

FOUR! Back of a length from Watkins, pitching on a good line. Anderson goes back and plays a pull for four runs back behind square.

On a good length, outside off again. Stalenberg gets on the front foot and sweeps for a run.

Good length, outside off stump again. Stalenberg gets on the front foot but misses while attempting to play a defensive stroke

Good length, pitching outside off again. Anderson moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a paddle, resulting in a leg bye behind square.

Length ball, outside off stump once again. Anderson gets forward and scoops for 2 runs back behind square.

Kotkamp pitches one up, outside off stump. Stalenberg moves onto the front foot and drives sloppily

Kotkamp drops one in short, pitching on a good line but angling across. Stalenberg moves onto the back foot but misses while trying a pull

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Anderson moves onto the back foot and cuts sloppily for 1 run.

FOUR! Back of a length from Kotkamp, pitching near leg stump and angled across Anderson. She moves onto the front foot and plays a pull back behind square for 4 runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Anderson moves onto the back foot but misses while trying to play a cut

Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Stalenberg gets forward and pulls for one run.

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off stump. Anderson pushes forward and edges back behind point for 4 runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Anderson rocks back and flicks a leg glance for a couple of runs back behind square.

Short of a length, outside off once again. Stalenberg rocks back and tucks a leg glance for one run behind square.

FOUR! Good length, outside off stump once more. Stalenberg pushes forward and lifts a sweep for 4 runs.

Back of a length from Black, pitching outside off. Anderson rocks back and guides a glance for 1 run on the on side.

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off stump once more. Anderson gets on the front foot and lifts a drive for four runs on the on side.

Short of a length, outside off stump. Stalenberg rocks back and drives

Short of a length, outside off stump once more. Stalenberg rocks back and plays a cut for a pair of runs.

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Anderson moves onto the back foot and drives for a single run.

Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Anderson rocks back and punches a drive

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Stalenberg pushes forward and pulls for 1 run.

Back of a length from Gray, on line. Stalenberg moves onto the back foot and eases a drive

Black pitches one up, pitching outside off stump again. Anderson pushes forward and drives

Back of a length, outside off stump again. Stalenberg pushes forward, and is hit on the pad while trying a pull, resulting in 1 leg bye behind square.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Stalenberg gets forward and drives

On a good length, pitching on leg and angling across. Anderson moves onto the front foot and flicks back behind square for a single run.

Good length, pitching outside off. Anderson gets forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a flick back behind square.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Anderson gets forward and edges

FOUR! On a good line and length. Todd moves onto the front foot and sweeps behind square for four runs.

Good length, pitching outside off. Black moves onto the front foot and inside edges back behind square for one run.

And again! On a good line and length from Banks. Black gets forward and lifts a scoop behind point for four runs.

FOUR! Banks comes over the wicket to Black. Banks pitches one up, outside off stump. Black gets forward and punches a drive for four runs.

Banks now coming around the wicket to Todd. Full ball, pitching outside off once more. Todd moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run down the ground.

OUT! Banks gets the wicket! On a good length, pitching outside off again. Gray moves onto the front foot and skies a shaky drive, and is caught by Tahuhu

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once more. Gray gets on the back foot and slices a cut for one run.

FOUR MORE! Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Gray moves onto the front foot and lofts a sweep for four runs.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Gray gets forward and sweeps back behind square for four runs.

Length ball, outside off stump. Black moves onto the front foot and sweeps for a single run.

Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Gray rocks back and plays a cut for one run.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Gray rocks back and plays a cut down the ground.

Short of a length, outside off stump. Gray gets on the front foot and skies a pull for a run.

FOUR! Full toss, pitching on leg. Gray moves onto the front foot and flicks for 4 runs back behind square.

Tahuhu drops one in short, outside off stump. Gray rocks back and lofts a pull for 2 runs.

On a good length, pitching outside leg and angling across. Black gets on the front foot and flicks for a run.

Back of a length from Tahuhu, pitching on a good line. Black rocks back and plays a pull for 2 runs.

FOUR! Back of a length from Tahuhu, pitching outside off stump. Black gets on the back foot and cuts for four runs back behind point.

Short of a length, pitching near leg stump and angled across Gray. She gets on the back foot and defends

Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Black goes back and plays a defensive stroke for one run on the off side.

Back of a length from Asmussen, outside off stump again. Gray rocks back and cuts for a run.

Good length from Asmussen, outside off again. Black moves onto the front foot and drives for one run through the off side.

Short of a length, outside off stump. Black moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut

Full, pitching on a good line once again. Gray pushes forward and eases a drive down the ground for one run.

OUT! Banks gets the wicket! Good line and length from Banks. Gain gets forward and drives, but is caught by Anderson down the ground.

Length ball, outside off stump. Gain moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying a drive

Good line and length from Banks but angling across Gain. She pushes forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting a flick, resulting in 4 leg byes.

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Gain gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Gray moves onto the front foot and drives for a run.

Wide. Pitching far outside leg. Gray gets on the front foot but swings and misses while attempting a flick

Pitched up, pitching outside leg stump. Gain gets on the front foot and plays a flick back behind square for one run.

Back of a length, on line once again. Gain gets on the back foot and punches a drive through the off side field for 1 run.

On a good line and length from Asmussen once again. Gray gets on the front foot and outside edges for a single run.

Good line and length once more. Gray gets forward and drives

Good line and length from Asmussen. Gray moves onto the front foot and outside edges for a pair of runs back behind point.

Back of a length from Asmussen, outside off. Gain goes back and guides a cut for one run.

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Gray moves onto the back foot and slices a cut for a run.

Good line and length from Tahuhu once again. Gray moves onto the front foot and flicks back behind square for a run.

Good line and length. Gray gets on the front foot and flicks behind square for two runs. Tidy fielding by Sharp prevents a boundary.

Back of a length, pitching outside off. Gain gets on the front foot and plays a pull behind square for 1 run.

Pitching on a good line and length. Gray gets forward and flicks back behind square for a single run.

Back of a length from Tahuhu, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Gray moves onto the back foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a glance

On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across. Gain moves onto the front foot and flicks for one run back behind square.

Wide. Too wide outside leg. Gain moves onto the front foot but misses while attempting to play a flick

OUT! Asmussen gets the wicket! Good length from Asmussen, pitching on leg and angled across Inglis. She moves onto the front foot and drives poorly, and is caught by Asmussen

Back of a length from Asmussen, pitching outside off stump again. Gain goes back and plays a cut for a single run.

On a good length, outside off stump. Gain gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a scoop

Asmussen pitches one up, on leg stump and angled across. Inglis gets forward and drives for one run down the ground.

Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Gain goes back and guides a cut for a single run.

Length ball, outside off. Gain gets on the back foot but makes no contact while trying a drive

Back of a length, outside leg and angling across the batter. Gain gets on the back foot and guides a leg glance for 1 run behind square.

FOUR! Gain plays a defensive stroke for four runs.

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Inglis plays a defensive stroke for 1 run.

Inglis plays a defensive stroke for two runs.

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OUT! Stumped. Good length, outside off stump. James shuffles down the pitch but misses while trying a drive. The glovework by Gerken is fantastic. Canterbury Magicians appeal for stumped, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. The replay shows James is short of the popping crease.

Back of a length, pitching outside leg and angling across. Inglis advances down the pitch and plays a pull for 1 run behind square.

Asmussen pitches one up, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Inglis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Full toss, pitching on a good line. Inglis moves onto the front foot and drives

Full, pitching outside off. Inglis pushes forward and plays a reverse sweep behind point for 1 run.

Back of a length, on line. James rocks back and pulls for 1 run.

Good length, outside off once more. Inglis moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for a single run.

Short of a length, pitching outside off again. Inglis gets on the back foot and pulls for two runs. Great fielding by Sharp results in 3 runs being saved.

On a good length, outside off stump once more. James gets on the front foot and plays a sweep for one run behind square.

Good length, outside off again. James moves onto the front foot and defends

Short of a length, outside off stump again. James rocks back and edges back behind point for one run.

Short of a length, outside off stump. Inglis moves onto the back foot and drives for 1 run.

James plays a defensive stroke for a run.

Back of a length from Tahuhu, pitching outside off stump. Inglis rocks back and slices a cut for a single run.

Good length from Tahuhu, pitching on leg and angling across James. She gets forward and defends for a single run.

On a good length, outside leg and angling across the batter. James gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a flick behind square, resulting in four leg byes.

Length ball, outside off once more. Inglis moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while trying a cut

Full ball, outside off stump once again. Inglis gets forward and punches a drive

DROPPED! Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once again. Inglis moves onto the front foot and edges behind point on the off side for 4 runs. A real chance at a wicket, but the catch is dropped by Cornelius.

OUT! Smith gets the wicket! Good length from Smith, outside off stump once more. Watkins advances down the pitch but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive, and is caught by Gerken

Back of a length from Smith, outside off once more. Watkins moves down the pitch and drives shakily down the ground.

Back of a length from Smith, outside off stump once again. James moves onto the back foot and guides a cut for a single run.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Watkins moves down the pitch and pulls sloppily down the ground.

Back of a length, pitching outside off stump again. James goes back and punches a drive for a single run.

Good length, outside off. Watkins moves onto the front foot and inside edges for a single run behind square on the on side.

Good line and length from Tahuhu once more. James gets on the front foot and inside edges for one run behind square.

Pitching on a good line and length. Watkins gets on the front foot and flicks for one run behind square.

Good length, pitching outside off stump. James pushes forward and inside edges for 1 run behind square. The ball is misfielded by Cornelius costing one run.

On a good length, on leg stump and angling across Watkins. She pushes forward and edges into their pads while trying a flick

Pitching on a good line and length once again. James gets forward and plays a flick for one run behind square.

Short of a length, on a good line. Watkins advances down the pitch and pulls averagely for a single run.

Good length, pitching on leg and angled across Watkins. She moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a flick. Canterbury Magicians appeal, however the umpire is unmoved.

On a good length, pitching on leg and angling across. Watkins shuffles down the pitch and drives down the ground.

FOUR! Pitching on a good line and length. Watkins moves down the pitch and plays a flick for 4 runs.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. James gets forward and cuts behind point for four runs.

Good length from Smith, outside off stump. James moves onto the back foot and plays a cut back behind point for two runs.

Length ball, outside off once again. Watkins moves down the pitch and drives for one run.

Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Watkins moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. Watkins moves onto the back foot and guides a cut

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Watkins goes back and cuts

FOUR! Back of a length from Cornelius, on a good line. James gets on the front foot and lifts a pull for four runs.

Full, outside off once more. Watkins moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for one run.

On a good length, outside off once more. Watkins moves onto the front foot and flicks for a pair of runs.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Watkins moves onto the back foot and cuts poorly

Back of a length from Cornelius, outside off once more. Watkins goes back and plays a cut

Short of a length, outside off stump once again. Watkins goes back and cuts

Short of a length, outside off stump once again. Watkins goes back and glances for 1 run.

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Watkins gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Good line and length. Watkins gets forward and edges for four runs back behind square.

Back of a length from Banks, outside off once again. James rocks back and plays a cut for a single run.

Back of a length, outside off. James gets on the front foot and inside edges into their pads while trying a glance

Banks pitches one up, pitching outside off. James pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a drive

Full, outside leg and angling across Watkins. She gets forward, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a flick

Wide. Back of a length from Cornelius, pitching well down the leg side. Watkins rocks back but swings and misses while trying a leg glance

OUT! Cornelius gets the wicket! Good line and length from Cornelius. Blakely moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a scoop, the stumps are disturbed, and Blakely has to depart

Wide. Too wide outside leg.

FOUR! On a good line and length from Cornelius. Blakely gets forward and plays a scoop for four runs behind square.

On a good length, outside off. Blakely gets forward and glances

Length ball, pitching on leg. Blakely pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting to play a scoop

Short of a length, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Blakely gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a flick behind square.

On a good length, pitching outside off once more. Blakely gets forward and glances for a run behind square on the leg side.

On a good length, pitching outside off again. Blakely gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a defensive shot

OUT! Banks gets one through! Length ball, outside off. Robertson moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a scoop, the ball gets through, and Robertson is bowled

Back of a length, on line. Robertson pushes forward and pulls back behind square.

FOUR! Good length from Banks, pitching outside off. Robertson gets forward and cuts for four runs back behind point.

On a good line and length from Banks. Robertson gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke