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Northern Brave vs Wellington Firebirds Scorecard, 6th Match
181 (19.4 ov)
194/3 (20 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs
Northern Brave won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Wed, 31 Dec, 08:55 IST
- Venue
- Bay Oval
- Data checked
- 05:51:43 IST
Match summary
Wellington Firebirds won by 13 runs.
6th Match · Super Smash · Bay Oval · 31 Dec 2025
Northern Brave won the toss and elected to bowl.
Wellington Firebirds: 194/3 (20 ov)
Top score: Nick Kelly, 95 not out off 58 balls
Best bowling: Scott Kuggeleijn, 1 for 17 in 3 overs
Northern Brave: 181 (19.4 ov)
Top score: Brett Hampton, 47 off 32 balls
Best bowling: Yahya Zeb, 3 for 29 in 3.4 overs
Player of the match: Nick Kelly (Wellington Firebirds)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Wellington Firebirds innings194/3 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Robinsonc Pringle b Hampton | 54 | 30 | 180.0 | ||
| Tom Blundellc Brown b Kuggeleijn | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| Nick Kellynot out | 95 | 58 | 163.8 | ||
| Muhammad Arslan Abbasc O’Donnell b Clarke | 13 | 10 | 130.0 | ||
| Jesse Tashkoffnot out | 23 | 18 | 127.8 | ||
| Extras | 8 (w 7, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 194/3 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
4-1 (Tom Blundell, 1.3 ov) · 96-2 (Tim Robinson, 10.1 ov) · 183-3 (Muhammad Arslan Abbas, 14.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fisher | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | ||
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 | ||
| Kristian Clarke | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | ||
| Brett Hampton | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | ||
| Josh Brown | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | ||
| Tim Pringle | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16.00 |
Northern Brave innings181 (19.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene Clarkec Tashkoff b Beek | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Joe Carterc Snedden b Zeb | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | ||
| Brett Hamptonc Abbas b Snedden | 47 | 32 | 146.9 | ||
| Robert O’Donnelllbw b Younghusband | 27 | 16 | 168.8 | ||
| Xavier Bellc & b Younghusband | 26 | 18 | 144.4 | ||
| Ben Pomarec Younghusband b Tashkoff | 18 | 10 | 180.0 | ||
| Kristian Clarkec & b Tashkoff | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Scott Kuggeleijnc Younghusband b Zeb | 33 | 17 | 194.1 | ||
| Tim Pringlec Tashkoff b Beek | 14 | 12 | 116.7 | ||
| Josh Brownnot out | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| Matthew Fisherc Blundell b Zeb | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| Extras | 8 (w 7, nb 1, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 181 (19.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
26-1 (Joe Carter, 2.5 ov) · 72-2 (Robert O’Donnell, 6.6 ov) · 105-3 (Brett Hampton, 11.4 ov) · 127-4 (Ben Pomare, 13.3 ov) · 127-5 (Kristian Clarke, 13.4 ov) · 129-6 (Xavier Bell, 14.3 ov) · 178-7 (Tim Pringle, 18.4 ov) · 179-8 (Scott Kuggeleijn, 19.1 ov) · 181-9 (Matthew Fisher, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan van Beek | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.50 | ||
| Michael Snedden | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | ||
| Yahya Zeb | 3.4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.91 | ||
| Peter Younghusband | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | ||
| Jesse Tashkoff | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11.00 |
Line-ups
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The ground: Bay Oval
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Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 62% and the toss winner won 54%.
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Highest total: 220/6 by New Zealand on 23 Mar 2025.
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