2020–21 Super Smash (women's cricket)
| Dates | 24 December 2020 – 13 February 2021 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin and knockout finals |
| Champions | Canterbury Magicians (5th title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 32 |
| Most runs | Sophie Devine (434) |
| Most wickets | Frances Mackay (20) |
The 2020–21 Dream11 Super Smash was the fourteenth season of the women's Super Smash Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from December 2020 to February 2021, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians beat Wellington Blaze in the final to win the tournament, their 5th Super Smash title.
The tournament ran alongside the 2020–21 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.
Competition format
[edit]Teams played in a double round-robin in a group of six, therefore playing 10 matches overall. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The top team in the group advanced straight to the final, whilst the second and third placed teams played off in an elimination final.[1][2]
The group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.
Points table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canterbury Magicians | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0.781 |
| 2 | Auckland Hearts | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0.275 |
| 3 | Wellington Blaze | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2.196 |
| 4 | Northern Spirit | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −0.865 |
| 5 | Otago Sparks | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −1.310 |
| 6 | Central Hinds | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −1.168 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo[3]
Fixtures
[edit]Round-robin
[edit] 24 December 2020
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
92/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Blaze
94/1 (10.4 overs) |
Saachi Shahri 29 (27)
Amelia Kerr 3/11 (4 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to field.
27 December 2020
Scorecard |
Central Hinds
88/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wellington Blaze
89/1 (13.1 overs) |
Rebecca Burns 42 (42)
Melissa Hansen 1/7 (1 over) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to field.
28 December 2020
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
156/3 (20 overs) |
v
|
Otago Sparks
119 (19.5 overs) |
Anna Peterson 68 (51)
Gemma Adams 1/16 (4 overs) |
Polly Inglis 62 (61)
Arlene Kelly 3/26 (3.5 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
29 December 2020
Scorecard |
Otago Sparks
112 (20 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury Magicians
113/2 (15.3 overs) |
Bella James 24 (19)
Lea Tahuhu 3/11 (4 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
30 December 2020
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
161/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Central Districts
144/9 (20 overs) |
- Central Hinds won the toss and elected to field.
31 December 2020
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
158/2 (20 overs) |
v
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Central Districts
150/8 (20 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
1 January 2021
Scorecard |
Wellington Blaze
139/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Northern Spirit
140/5 (20 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
2 January 2021
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
97/4 (13 overs) |
v
|
Otago Sparks
103/4 (12.2 overs) |
Brooke Halliday 37 (31)
Emma Black 1/9 (1 over) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
- Northern Spirit were set a revised target of 102 runs from 13 overs due to rain.
3 January 2021
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
6/0 (1.4 overs) |
v
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|
Frances Mackay 5* (5)
|
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to field.
4 January 2021
Scorecard |
Central Hinds
68/2 (10 overs) |
v
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Northern Spirit
72/1 (9.5 overs) |
- Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 10 overs per side due to rain.
8 January 2021
Scorecard |
Central Hinds
102/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Otago Sparks
105/3 (15.2 overs) |
Polly Inglis 43* (38)
Monique Rees 1/13 (2 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
9 January 2021
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
100/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Wellington Blaze
102/5 (17 overs) |
Rebecca Burns 24 (15)
Lucy Boucher 3/21 (3 overs) |
- Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to bat.
10 January 2021
Scorecard |
Central Hinds
100/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury Magicians
101/2 (17 overs) |
Kate Gaging 28 (27)
Frances Mackay 4/10 (4 overs) |
Frances Mackay 48 (33)
Claudia Green 1/26 (4 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
11 January 2021
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
138/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury Magicians
118 (19.2 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
14 January 2021
Scorecard |
Otago Sparks
128/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Wellington Blaze
131/0 (8.4 overs) |
Sophie Devine 108* (38)
|
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
15 January 2021
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
154/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Northern Spirit
101 (19.5 overs) |
Kate Anderson 38 (31)
Sarah Asmussen 2/21 (4 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
16 January 2021
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
117 (19.3 overs) |
v
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Wellington Blaze
118/3 (13.2 overs) |
Sophie Devine 59 (26)
Sarah Asmussen 2/28 (4 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
17 January 2021
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
97/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Auckland Hearts
100/4 (17.4 overs) |
- Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to bat.
18 January 2021
Scorecard |
Central Hinds
126/3 (17 overs) |
v
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Otago Sparks
59/3 (8 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
- Otago Sparks were set a revised target of 66 runs from 8 overs due to rain.
21 January 2021
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
124/5 (19 overs) |
v
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Canterbury Magicians
129/4 (16.3 overs) |
Amy Satterthwaite 38 (27)
Makayla Templeton 2/15 (3.3 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 19 overs per side due to rain.
23 January 2021
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
120/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Central Districts
122/1 (16.3 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
24 January 2021
Scorecard |
Wellington Blaze
196/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Otago Sparks
74 (15.3 overs) |
Sophie Devine 80 (44)
Sophie Oldershaw 2/24 (4 overs) |
Polly Inglis 24 (25)
Xara Jetly 4/9 (3 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
25 January 2021
Scorecard |
Wellington Blaze
132/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Canterbury Magicians
134/1 (18.2 overs) |
Amy Satterthwaite 71* (50)
|
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
29 January 2021
Scorecard |
Northern Spirit
108/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Auckland Hearts
111/4 (18.1 overs) |
- Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to bat.
30 January 2021
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
132/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Otago Sparks
129/7 (20 overs) |
Amy Satterthwaite 36 (30)
Sophie Oldershaw 2/20 (4 overs) |
Millie Cowan 50 (37)
Frances Mackay 2/23 (4 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
31 January 2021
Scorecard |
Wellington Blaze
162/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Central Hinds
125/6 (20 overs) |
Sophie Devine 88 (58)
Georgia Atkinson 1/26 (4 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
1 February 2021
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
123 (18.1 overs) |
v
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Otago Sparks
96 (19.4 overs) |
Anna Peterson 31 (26)
Emma Black 4/14 (3.1 overs) |
- Otago Sparks won the toss and elected to field.
5 February 2021
Scorecard |
Canterbury Magicians
137/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Central Hinds
107 (19.4 overs) |
Frances Mackay 46 (45)
Claudia Green 1/18 (4 overs) |
Anlo van Deventer 29 (27)
Gabby Sullivan 3/26 (3 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to bat.
6 February 2021
Scorecard |
Otago Sparks
153/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Northern Spirit
111/9 (20 overs) |
Makayla Templeton 31 (30)
Eden Carson 3/18 (4 overs) |
- Northern Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
7 February 2021
Scorecard |
Auckland Hearts
117 (20 overs) |
v
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Wellington Blaze
110 (19 overs) |
- Auckland Hearts won the toss and elected to bat.
Finals
[edit]Wellington Blaze
150/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Auckland Hearts
115/7 (20 overs) |
- Wellington Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
Wellington Blaze
125/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Canterbury Magicians
126/6 (19.4 overs) |
- Canterbury Magicians won the toss and elected to field.
- Amelia Kerr (Wellington Blaze) took a hat-trick.
Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Devine | Wellington Blaze | 8 | 8 | 434 | 62.00 | 108* | 1 | 3 |
| Amy Satterthwaite | Canterbury Magicians | 11 | 10 | 364 | 52.00 | 71* | 0 | 3 |
| Amelia Kerr | Wellington Blaze | 12 | 11 | 361 | 51.57 | 66 | 0 | 4 |
| Natalie Dodd | Central Hinds | 10 | 10 | 301 | 43.00 | 61* | 0 | 1 |
| Kate Ebrahim | Canterbury Magicians | 11 | 9 | 292 | 73.00 | 84* | 0 | 1 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[4]
Most wickets
[edit]| Player | Team | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Mackay | Canterbury Magicians | 39.4 | 20 | 9.55 | 4/10 | 0 |
| Holly Huddleston | Auckland Hearts | 33.4 | 16 | 12.06 | 3/8 | 0 |
| Amelia Kerr | Wellington Blaze | 44.0 | 14 | 15.21 | 3/11 | 0 |
| Leigh Kasperek | Wellington Blaze | 27.0 | 13 | 11.53 | 4/16 | 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | Auckland Hearts | 33.5 | 12 | 15.66 | 4/28 | 0 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2020/21". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Dream11 Women's Super Smash 2020–21 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 2020/21 Standings. ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20, 2020/21/Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2020/21/Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.