Full Commentary, Auckland Hearts vs Otago Sparks, Match 11, Women's Super Smash, 2026

RESULT

Women's Super Smash 06-Jan-2026 | 9:50 AM | Auckland

Auckland Hearts won by 1 run

PLAYER OF THE MATCH

Molly Penfold (New Zealand)

End of Over20

Otago Sparks 122/8

Runs: 8

Emma Black : 5 (5)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 36 (35)

Brooke Halliday : 4-0-21-1

Amie Hucker : 4-0-21-2

19.6 w

Emma Black st IZ Gaze b B Halliday, Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, no run, st IZ Gaze b B Halliday,

19.5 2

Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, 2 runs,

19.4 1

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

19.3 2

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

19.2 2

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

19.1 1

Brooke Halliday to Emma Black, 1 run,

End of Over19

Otago Sparks 114/7

Runs: 7

Poppy Jay Watkins : 31 (32)

Emma Black : 2 (2)

Amie Hucker : 4-0-21-2

Bella Armstrong : 4-0-28-1

18.6 2

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

18.5 1

Amie Hucker to Emma Black, 1 run,

18.4 1

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

18.3 2

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

18.2 1

Amie Hucker to Emma Black, 1 run,

18.1 w

Eva Gray lbw b A Hucker, Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, no run, lbw b A Hucker,

End of Over18

Otago Sparks 107/6

Runs: 9

Poppy Jay Watkins : 26 (29)

Eva Gray : 5 (6)

Bella Armstrong : 4-0-28-1

Amie Hucker : 3-0-14-1

17.6 4

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, Four,

17.5 1

Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 1 run,

17.4 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

17.3 1

Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 1 run,

17.2 2

Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, 2 runs,

17.1 0

Bella Armstrong to Eva Gray, no run,

End of Over17

Otago Sparks 98/6

Runs: 7

Poppy Jay Watkins : 21 (27)

Eva Gray : 1 (2)

Amie Hucker : 3-0-14-1

Bella Armstrong : 3-0-19-1

16.6 0

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

16.5 1

Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, 1 run,

16.5 1wd

Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, 1 wide,

16.4 0

Amie Hucker to Eva Gray, no run,

16.3 1

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

16.2 4

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, Four,

16.1 0

Amie Hucker to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

End of Over16

Otago Sparks 91/6

Runs: 4

Olivia Gain : 3 (4)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 16 (23)

Bella Armstrong : 3-0-19-1

Molly Penfold : 2-0-15-3

15.6 w

Olivia Gain c B Illing b BG Armstrong, Bella Armstrong to Olivia Gain, no run, c B Illing b BG Armstrong,

15.5 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

15.4 1

Bella Armstrong to Olivia Gain, 1 run,

15.3 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

15.2 0

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

15.1 1

Bella Armstrong to Olivia Gain, 1 run,

End of Over15

Otago Sparks 87/5

Runs: 4

Olivia Gain : 1 (1)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 14 (20)

Molly Penfold : 2-0-15-3

Bella Armstrong : 2-0-15-0

14.6 1

Molly Penfold to Olivia Gain, 1 run,

14.5 w

Anna Browning c IZ Gaze b M Penfold, Molly Penfold to Anna Browning, no run, c IZ Gaze b M Penfold,

14.4 w

Polly Inglis c J Penfold b M Penfold, Molly Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run, c J Penfold b M Penfold,

14.3 1

Molly Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

14.2 2

Molly Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

14.1 0

Molly Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

End of Over14

Otago Sparks 83/3

Runs: 6

Polly Inglis : 23 (22)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 11 (17)

Bella Armstrong : 2-0-15-0

Josie Penfold : 3-0-15-1

13.6 2

Bella Armstrong to Polly Inglis, 2 runs,

13.5 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

13.4 0

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

13.3 0

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

13.2 1

Bella Armstrong to Polly Inglis, 1 run,

13.1 2

Bella Armstrong to Polly Inglis, 2 runs,

End of Over13

Otago Sparks 77/3

Runs: 8

Polly Inglis : 18 (19)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 10 (14)

Josie Penfold : 3-0-15-1

Brooke Halliday : 3-0-13-0

12.6 1

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, 1 run,

12.5 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

12.5 1wd

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, 1 wide,

12.4 2

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, 2 runs,

12.3 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

12.2 4

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, Four,

12.1 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

End of Over12

Otago Sparks 69/3

Runs: 6

Polly Inglis : 11 (13)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 10 (14)

Brooke Halliday : 3-0-13-0

Josie Penfold : 2-0-7-1

11.6 1

Brooke Halliday to Polly Inglis, 1 run,

11.5 1

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

11.4 3

Brooke Halliday to Polly Inglis, 3 runs,

11.3 1

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

11.2 0

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

11.1 0

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

End of Over11

Otago Sparks 63/3

Runs: 6

Polly Inglis : 7 (11)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 8 (10)

Josie Penfold : 2-0-7-1

Brooke Halliday : 2-0-7-0

10.6 2

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, 2 runs,

10.5 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

10.4 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

10.3 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

10.2 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

10.1 4

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, Four,

End of Over10

Otago Sparks 57/3

Runs: 4

Polly Inglis : 1 (5)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 8 (10)

Brooke Halliday : 2-0-7-0

Josie Penfold : 1-0-1-1

9.6 1

Brooke Halliday to Polly Inglis, 1 run,

9.5 0

Brooke Halliday to Polly Inglis, no run,

9.4 0

Brooke Halliday to Polly Inglis, no run,

9.3 1

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

9.2 0

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

9.1 2

Brooke Halliday to Poppy Jay Watkins, 2 runs,

End of Over9

Otago Sparks 53/3

Runs: 1

Polly Inglis : 0 (2)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 5 (7)

Josie Penfold : 1-0-1-1

Maddy Green : 1-0-10-0

8.6 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

8.5 0

Josie Penfold to Polly Inglis, no run,

8.4 w

Bella James c B Illing b J Penfold, Josie Penfold to Bella James, no run, c B Illing b J Penfold,

8.3 1

Josie Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

8.2 0

Josie Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

8.1 0

Josie Penfold to Poppy Jay Watkins, no run,

End of Over8

Otago Sparks 52/2

Runs: 10

Poppy Jay Watkins : 4 (4)

Bella James : 40 (34)

Maddy Green : 1-0-10-0

Bella Armstrong : 1-0-9-0

7.6 1

Maddy Green to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

7.5 1

Maddy Green to Bella James, 1 run,

7.4 1

Maddy Green to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

7.3 1

Maddy Green to Bella James, 1 run,

7.2 4

Maddy Green to Bella James, Four,

7.1 2

Maddy Green to Bella James, 2 runs,

End of Over7

Otago Sparks 42/2

Runs: 9

Bella James : 32 (30)

Poppy Jay Watkins : 2 (2)

Bella Armstrong : 1-0-9-0

Molly Penfold : 1-0-11-1

6.6 1

Bella Armstrong to Bella James, 1 run,

6.5 2

Bella Armstrong to Bella James, 2 runs,

6.4 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

6.3 1

Bella Armstrong to Bella James, 1 run,

6.2 1

Bella Armstrong to Poppy Jay Watkins, 1 run,

6.1 3

Bella Armstrong to Bella James, 3 runs,

End of Over6

Otago Sparks 33/2

Runs: 11

Caitlin Blakely : 2 (3)

Bella James : 25 (26)

Molly Penfold : 1-0-11-1

Amie Hucker : 2-0-7-1

5.6 w

Caitlin Blakely c IZ Gaze b M Penfold, Molly Penfold to Caitlin Blakely, no run, c IZ Gaze b M Penfold,

5.5 1

Molly Penfold to Bella James, 1 run,

5.4 4

Molly Penfold to Bella James, Four,

5.3 2

Molly Penfold to Bella James, 2 runs,

5.3 1wd

Molly Penfold to Bella James, 1 wide,

5.2 2

Molly Penfold to Bella James, 2 runs,

5.1 1

Molly Penfold to Caitlin Blakely, 1 run,

End of Over5

Otago Sparks 22/1

Runs: 3

Bella James : 16 (22)

Caitlin Blakely : 1 (1)

Amie Hucker : 2-0-7-1

Bree Illing : 2-0-12-0

4.6 0

Amie Hucker to Bella James, no run,

4.5 0

Amie Hucker to Bella James, no run,

4.4 2

Amie Hucker to Bella James, 2 runs,

4.3 0

Amie Hucker to Bella James, no run,

4.2 1

Amie Hucker to Caitlin Blakely, 1 run,

4.1 w

Felicity Leydon-Davis c IZ Gaze b A Hucker, Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, no run, c IZ Gaze b A Hucker,

End of Over4

Otago Sparks 19/0

Runs: 8

Bella James : 14 (18)

Felicity Leydon-Davis : 2 (6)

Bree Illing : 2-0-12-0

Brooke Halliday : 1-0-3-0

3.6 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

3.5 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

3.4 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

3.3 4

Bree Illing to Bella James, Four,

3.2 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

3.1 4

Bree Illing to Bella James, Four,

End of Over3

Otago Sparks 11/0

Runs: 3

Felicity Leydon-Davis : 2 (6)

Bella James : 6 (12)

Brooke Halliday : 1-0-3-0

Bree Illing : 1-0-4-0

2.6 0

Brooke Halliday to Felicity Leydon-Davis, no run,

2.5 1

Brooke Halliday to Bella James, 1 run,

2.4 0

Brooke Halliday to Bella James, no run,

2.3 1

Brooke Halliday to Felicity Leydon-Davis, 1 run,

2.2 0

Brooke Halliday to Felicity Leydon-Davis, no run,

2.1 1

Brooke Halliday to Bella James, 1 run,

End of Over2

Otago Sparks 8/0

Runs: 4

Bella James : 4 (9)

Felicity Leydon-Davis : 1 (3)

Bree Illing : 1-0-4-0

Amie Hucker : 1-0-4-0

1.6 1

Bree Illing to Bella James, 1 run,

1.5 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

1.4 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

1.3 2

Bree Illing to Bella James, 2 runs,

1.2 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

1.2 1wd

Bree Illing to Bella James, 1 wide,

1.1 0

Bree Illing to Bella James, no run,

End of Over1

Otago Sparks 4/0

Runs: 4

Felicity Leydon-Davis : 1 (3)

Bella James : 1 (3)

Amie Hucker : 1-0-4-0

0.6 0

Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, no run,

0.5 1

Amie Hucker to Bella James, 1 run,

0.4 0

Amie Hucker to Bella James, no run,

0.3 0

Amie Hucker to Bella James, no run,

0.2 1

Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, 1 run,

0.1 0

Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, no run,

0.1 1wd

Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, 1 wide,

0.1 1wd

Amie Hucker to Felicity Leydon-Davis, 1 wide,

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