Match summary
Central Districts played Canterbury in Match 9, Super Smash 2026 at Saxton Oval, Nelson, on 3 Jan 2026. Canterbury won by 9 wickets.
Central Districts won the toss and chose to bat first. Central Districts made 139/6 in 20 overs, Canterbury made 145/1 in 12.4 overs.
MWT Boyle top-scored with 73 off 30 balls; FW Sheat took 3/17; FW Sheat was named player of the match.
Central Districts Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA Young c MD Rae b FW Sheat |
c MD Rae b FW Sheat | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| D Foxcroft c FW Sheat b CE McConchie |
c FW Sheat b CE McConchie | 37 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 148.00 |
| D Cleaver c LJ Carter b CE McConchie |
c LJ Carter b CE McConchie | 26 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 185.71 |
| JA Clarkson not out |
not out | 42 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| CG Heaphy c FW Sheat b IS Sodhi |
c FW Sheat b IS Sodhi | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| W Clark c CJ Bowes b FW Sheat |
c CJ Bowes b FW Sheat | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| AR Schaw b FW Sheat |
b FW Sheat | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| AY Patel not out |
not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 6.95) | 139/6 | ||||
Did not bat: JR Lennox, BG Randell, TA Findlay
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (WA Young, 1.6 ov), 2-65 (D Cleaver, 7.3 ov), 3-78 (D Foxcroft, 9.3 ov), 4-108 (CG Heaphy, 14.2 ov), 5-116 (W Clark, 16.2 ov), 6-130 (AR Schaw, 18.2 ov)
Canterbury Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Bowes not out |
not out | 40 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 117.65 |
| TWM Latham b TA Findlay |
b TA Findlay | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 176.92 |
| MWT Boyle not out |
not out | 73 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 243.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 8, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 12.4 Ov (RR: 11.45) | 145/1 | ||||
Did not bat: MD Rae, FW Sheat, IS Sodhi, RA Mariu, CB Paul, CE McConchie, LJ Carter, SB Davey
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (TWM Latham, 3.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR Schaw | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BG Randell | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JA Clarkson | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TA Findlay | 2.4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 9.00 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| AY Patel | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JR Lennox | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26.00 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 9 · Super Smash 2026
- Venue
- Saxton Oval, Nelson
- Date
- 3 Jan 2026
- Toss
- Central Districts, elected to bat first
- Result
- Canterbury won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- FW Sheat
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Central Districts vs Canterbury match on 3 Jan 2026?
Canterbury won by 9 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Central Districts vs Canterbury?
FW Sheat.
Who scored the most runs in Central Districts vs Canterbury?
MWT Boyle (Canterbury) with 73 off 30 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Central Districts vs Canterbury?
FW Sheat, with 3/17.
Who won the toss in Central Districts vs Canterbury?
Central Districts, who chose to bat first.
Where was Central Districts vs Canterbury played?
At Saxton Oval, Nelson.